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Ambassadors' Roundtable
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Location: Stamford Yacht Club, 97 Ocean
Drive West
Breakfasts: 7:15 am
"After Hours": 5:30 pm Reception, 6:30 pm
Presentation
Dinners: 6:15 pm
Reception, 7:00
pm Dinner
Directions:
http://www.stamfordyc.com/aboutsyc/directions.htm
Celebrating
Twenty-Five Years!
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Sept. 21, 2011
Wednesday
Breakfast |
The Israel-Palestine Quandary Dr.Dov
Waxman
Professor of Political Science, City University
of NY |
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Oct. 19, 2011 Wednesday
Breakfast
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National Security
Issues for 2012
Stephen J. Hadley
Former National Security Advisor to
President George W. Bush and Associate, Rice
Hadley Group |
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9, 2011 Wednesday
Dinner |
The Velvet Revolution and the Arab Spring
Ambassador Petr Gandalovic
Ambassador of the Czech Republic to the US |
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Dec. 14, 2011
Wednesday
Breakfast
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Winding Down the Wars Ambassador
Robert P. Finn
Former US Ambassador to Afghanistan,
Professor of International Relations, Princeton
University |
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Jan. 18, 2012 Wednesday
"After Work"
Reception
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The World's Water Crisis Steven
Solomon
Author, Water: The Epic Struggle for
Wealth, Power and Civilization |
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March 7, 2012
Wednesday
Breakfast |
Japan: A Year After the Deluge
Dr. Sheila A. Smith
Senior Fellow for Japan Studies, Council
on Foreign Relations |
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April 11, 2012 Wednesday
Breakfast
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Mongolia: The Legacy of Ghengis Khan in the
21st Century Dr. Christopher P. Atwood
Chair, Central Eurasian Studies, Indiana
University |
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May 16, 2012
Wednesday
Dinner |
Indonesia: South Asian Superpower"
Ambassador Dino Patti Djalal
Ambassador of Indonesia to the United States |
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WORLD
AFFAIRS FORUM
ALL EVENTS ARE
HOSTED BY UCONN'S CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL
BUSINESS EDUCATION AND RESEARCH (CIBER)
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Location:
UCONN/Stamford Campus, One University
Place. Corner of Washington Blvd. and Broad St.
Networking/Refreshments: 5:45 pm Presentation:
6:15 pm-7:30 pm
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Sept. 14,
2011
Wednesday
UCONN/Stamford |
Explaining Conflict in India and Pakistan
Dr. Steven Wilkinson
Professor of India and South Asian Studies and
Professor of Political Science and International
Affairs, Yale University |
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Oct. 12, 2011
Wednesday
UCONN/Stamford
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Syria and the Arab Autumn Andrew J.
Tabler
New Generation Fellow, Program on Arab
Politics, The Washington Institute |
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Nov. 16, 2011
Wednesday
UCONN/Stamford
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Learning from Singapore & Asia: National
Governance & Business Development
Dr. Gary Katzenstein
Associate Visiting Professor of
Management, Stern School of Business, NYU |
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February
15,
2012
Wednesday
UCONN/Stamford
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Chinese Foreign Policy & US Security Interests
in Asia David J. Firestein
Vice President, East West Institute |
March
14, 2012
Wednesday
UCONN/Stamford
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US Higher Education's Role in Educating Tomorrow's Global Leaders
Peggy Blumenthal
Senior Counselor to the President of the
Institute of International Education
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April 25,
2012
Tuesday
UCONN/Stamford
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Women in Global Conflict
Dr. Helen Benedict
Professor, Columbia University School of
Journalism and author of The Lonely Soldier:
The Private War of Women Serving in Iraq
Maj. Katie Matthew
Instructor, US Military Academy
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November 2-4, 2011
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World Affairs Councils of
America National Conference
US National Security:
Six Top Issues for the 2012 Election
Mayflower Hotel
Washington, DC |
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December 1, 2011
6 pm Reception
7 pm Lecture
Pitney Bowes
One Elmcroft Rd, Stamford |
Global Economic Trends Lecture
Dr. Carl Weinberg
Chief Economist, High Frequency Economics,
Ltd.
"The Global Debt Crisis and
the US Economy? |
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January 22, 2012
Sunday
2 pm
Ferguson Library
Stamford |
The Marie Hurley Travel
Program |
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February 4, 2012
Saturday
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
UCONN/Stamford Campus |
ACADEMIC WORLDQUEST--local high
school competition on international topics |
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March 29, 2012
Thursday
6 pm, Reception/Registration
6:45 pm, Dinner
7:30 pm, Game
Italian
Center, Stamford |
WORLDQUEST XII - Fundraiser
The Ultimate International
Trivia Competition featuring David Smith as Game
Master
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April 16, 2012
Monday
7 PM Presentation
Greenwich Library
Cole Auditorium |
Senator George Mitchell, Former
US Special Envoy for Middle East Peace
"Turmoil in the
Middle East and Its Effect on American Policy"
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June 7, 2012
Thursday Cash Bar:
5:30 pm
Meeting:
6 pm
Dinner/Lecture: 7 pm
Stamford Yacht Club
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WORLD AFFAIRS FORUM WILBUR MILLER ANNUAL
MEETING, DINNER & KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Dr. Andrew R. Wilson, Professor of Strategy and
Policy US Naval War College, Editor, World Policy
Journal, World Policy Institute
"The Rise of the Chinese Military and
the State of the Chinese Economy”
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NEW CANAAN PUBLIC LIBRARY
SPONSORED BY HSBC DARIEN
BRANCH
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7 PM PRESENTATION
NEW CANAAN LIBRARY
LAMB ROOM
151 MAIN STREET |
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SEPT. 26:
Germany Resurgent and the European Union
Jose Rasco,
Senior Investment Strategist, HSBC Private Bank
Americas
OCT 24: Political Risk
from US Fiscal, Trade and Financial Policy
Sean West, Analyst, Comparative
Analytics, Eurasia Group
NOV 22: The Challenges
of a Runaway World: The Successes and
Failures of Multilateralism
Nayan Chanda, Director of Publications
and Editor, Yale Global Online Magazine, Center
for the Study of Globalization
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GREENWICH LIBRARY
COSPONSORED BY THE GREENWICH LIBRARY
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7PM PRESENTATION
GREENWICH LIBRARY
COLE AUDITORIUM
101 WEST PUTNAM AVE. |
FEB 27: Middle East
Realignment
Herbert I. London, President Emeritus,
Hudson Institute
MARCH 19: State of the
World's Oceans
Sara Tjossem, Senior Lecturer,
Columbia University School of International &
Public Affairs
April 30:
Energy Geopolitics
Leslie Palti-Guzman, Analyst, Eurasia
Group
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