Previous Events
10/28/10
Shubhro Sen
Co-Founder and Executive Director, The Conscious Capitalism Institute
Date October 28, 2010Sponsors UCF Global Perspectives Office in a partnership with the National Conference of Editorial Writers, The Anil and Chitra Deshpande India Program Endowed Fund, Lawrence J. Chastang and the Chastang Foundation, C.T. Hsu and Associates, Sibille H. Pritchard Global Peace Fellowship program, CPH Engineers, Inc., LarsonAllen L.L.P., OCI Associates Inc., UCF Student Government Association, UCF Nicholson School of Communication, UCF Global Peace and Security Studies Program, UCF Diplomacy Program, UCF Middle Eastern Studies Program, UCF Terrorism Studies Program, UCF Political Science Department, UCF International Services Center, UCF LIFE, Global Connections Foundation
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Classroom discussions and community meetings; a feature of the 2010-2011 university-wide theme "Global Peace and Security"
10/28/10
Robert Sutter
Visiting Professor of Asian Studies, School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University
Date October 28, 2010Sponsors UCF Global Perspectives Office in a partnership with the National Conference of Editorial Writers, The Anil and Chitra Deshpande India Program Endowed Fund, Lawrence J. Chastang and the Chastang Foundation, C.T. Hsu and Associates, Sibille H. Pritchard Global Peace Fellowship program, CPH Engineers, Inc., LarsonAllen L.L.P., OCI Associates Inc., UCF Student Government Association, UCF Nicholson School of Communication, UCF Global Peace and Security Studies Program, UCF Diplomacy Program, UCF Middle Eastern Studies Program, UCF Terrorism Studies Program, UCF Political Science Department, UCF International Services Center, UCF LIFE, Global Connections Foundation d Security"
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Classroom discussions and community meetings; a feature of the 2010-2011 university-wide theme "Global Peace and Security"
10/28/10
Joao Castro Neves
Founding Partner and Analyst, CAC Political Consultancy
Date October 28, 2010Sponsors UCF Global Perspectives Office in a partnership with the National Conference of Editorial Writers, The Anil and Chitra Deshpande India Program Endowed Fund, Lawrence J. Chastang and the Chastang Foundation, C.T. Hsu and Associates, Sibille H. Pritchard Global Peace Fellowship program, CPH Engineers, Inc., LarsonAllen L.L.P., OCI Associates Inc., UCF Student Government Association, UCF Nicholson School of Communication, UCF Global Peace and Security Studies Program, UCF Diplomacy Program, UCF Middle Eastern Studies Program, UCF Terrorism Studies Program, UCF Political Science Department, UCF International Services Center, UCF LIFE, Global Connections Foundation
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Classroom discussions and community meetings; a feature of the 2010-2011 university-wide theme "Global Peace and Security"
10/28/10
Jack Mendelsohn
Arms-control Specialist, formerly with Center for Defense Information, Lawyers Alliance for World Security, Arms Control Association and U.S. Department of State
Date October 28, 2010Sponsors UCF Global Perspectives Office in a partnership with the National Conference of Editorial Writers, The Anil and Chitra Deshpande India Program Endowed Fund, Lawrence J. Chastang and the Chastang Foundation, C.T. Hsu and Associates, Sibille H. Pritchard Global Peace Fellowship program, CPH Engineers, Inc., LarsonAllen L.L.P., OCI Associates Inc., UCF Student Government Association, UCF Nicholson School of Communication, UCF Global Peace and Security Studies Program, UCF Diplomacy Program, UCF Middle Eastern Studies Program, UCF Terrorism Studies Program, UCF Political Science Department, UCF International Services Center, UCF LIFE, Global Connections Foundation a feature of the 2010-2011 university-wide theme "Global Peace and Secur
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Classroom discussions and community meetings; a feature of the 2010-2011 university-wide theme "Global Peace and Security"
10/28/10
America and the Rising Powers
(an international global issues conference, sponsored by the UCF Global Perspectives Office in a partnership with the National Conference of Editorial Writers, The Anil and Chitra Deshpande India Program Endowed Fund, Lawrence J. Chastang and the Chastang Foundation, C.T. Hsu and Associates, Sibille H. Pritchard Global Peace Fellowship program, Orlando Area Committee on Foreign Relations, CPH Engineers, Inc., LarsonAllen L.L.P., OCI Associates Inc., UCF Student Government Association, UCF Nicholson School of Communication, UCF Global Peace and Security Studies Program, UCF Diplomacy Program, UCF Middle Eastern Studies Program, UCF Terrorism Studies Program, UCF Political Science Department, UCF International Services Center, UCF LIFE, Global Connections Foundation and other partners)
Date October 28, 2010, 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.Location UCF Student Union, Pegasus Ballroom
Access Advance Registration Required
Topic America and the Rising Powers
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Confirmed Speakers - Jack Mendelsohn, member of the board of directors for the Arms Control Association, Washington, D.C., and a former member of the SALT II and START I delegations; Joao Castro Neves, Founding Partner and Analyst, CAC Political Consultancy, Brazil; Shubhro Sen, Co-Founder and Executive Director, The Conscious Capitalism Institute, Wrentham, MA; Robert Sutter, Visiting Professor of Asian Studies, School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.; and Paul Wolfowitz, former President of the World Bank. A feature of the 2010-2011 university-wide theme "Global Peace and Security"
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Telephone and e-mail registrations will be accepted through Thursday, Oct. 21. To register, call 407-823-0688 or e-mail global@mail.ucf.edu. The cost of $50 per person may be paid on the day of the conference. The registration fee includes a continental breakfast, refreshments, lunch and conference materials. Fee is waived for UCF Students, Faculty and Staff.
10/27/10
The Rising Tide of Violence in Mexico: What Does it Mean for Us?
(a regional forum sponsored by The Thomas P. Johnson Distinguished Visiting Scholars Program, The Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program, the Global Connections Foundation and the International Affairs Program of the Hamilton Holt School)
Date October 27, 2010, 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.Location Rollins College, Bush Auditorium
Access Open Forum
Topic The Rising Tide of Violence in Mexico: What Does it Mean for Us?
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Invited Speakers - Howard Campbell, Professor of Anthropology, University of Texas at El Paso; Ambassador Myles Frechette, Senior Associate, Center for Strategic and International Studies; Eric L. Olson, Senior Associate, Security Program, The Mexico Institute at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
10/27/10
Ambassador Myles Frechette
Senior Associate, Center for Strategic and International Studies
Date October 27, 2010Sponsors UCF Global Perspectives Office, UCF Diplomacy Program, UCF Terrorism Studies Program, UCF Political Science Department, Orlando Rotary Club, and the Global Connections Foundation
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Classroom discussions and community meetings
10/12/10
Sarah Culberson
Actress, President of The Kposowa Foundation, and author of A Princess Found: An American Family, an African Chiefdom, and the Daughter Who Connected Them All
Date October 12, 2010Sponsors UCF Global Perspectives Office in a partnership with Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jay Garner, Lawrence J. Chastang and the Chastang Foundation, UCF Diplomacy Program, Sibille H. Pritchard Global Peace Fellowship program, UCF Global Peace and Security Studies Program, UCF LIFE, UCF Political Science Department, UCF Women's Research Center, UCF Women's Studies Program and Global Connections Foundation.
10/12/10
Women and Leadership: A Global Perspective
(a international forum, sponsored by the UCF Global Perspectives Office in a partnership with Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jay Garner, Lawrence J. Chastang and the Chastang Foundation, UCF Diplomacy Program, Sibille H. Pritchard Global Peace Fellowship program, UCF Global Peace and Security Studies Program, UCF Kurdish Political Studies Initiative, UCF LIFE, UCF Political Science Department, UCF Women's Research Center, UCF Women's Studies Program, Global Connections Foundation and others)
Date October 12, 2010, 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.Location UCF Student Union, Pegasus Ballroom
Access Open Forum
Topic Cross-Cultural Challenges
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Invited Speakers - Sarah Culberson, Actress, President of The Kposowa Foundation, and author of A Princess Found: An American Family, an African Chiefdom, and the Daughter Who Connected Them All; Zhala Sabir, Director for Congressional and Academic Affairs, Kurdistan Regional Government; and Jacqueline H. Wilson, Senior Program Officer, Education and Training Center/International, United States Institute of Peace
10/12/10
Jacqueline H. Wilson
Senior Program Officer, Education and Training Center/International, United States Institute of Peace
Date October 12, 2010Sponsors UCF Global Perspectives Office in a partnership with Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jay Garner, Lawrence J. Chastang and the Chastang Foundation, UCF Diplomacy Program, Sibille H. Pritchard Global Peace Fellowship program, UCF Global Peace and Security Studies Program, UCF LIFE, UCF Political Science Department, UCF Women's Research Center, UCF Women's Studies Program and Global Connections Foundation.
