2008 News Archive
December 30, 2008
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- November 21, 2008: The School, the department of Archaeology and the Centre for Forensic Research present a panel discussion on Mass Graves and Missing Persons: Reflections on Forensic Practice and Social Reconstruction in Postwar Bosnia and Herzegovina. For more information, please click here.
- October 31, 2008: The School presents a free public lecture by Professor Ananta Kumar Giri on Cosmopolitanism and Beyond.
- October 27, 2008: The School extends a warm welcome to Jeffrey T. Checkel as the first Simons Chair in International Law and Human Security and Martha Snodgrass to the Human Security Report Project.
- October 1, 2008: The School for International Studies and Empowering Women of Burma (EWOB) presents a one-day comprehensive lecture and information session on Burma. For more information please click here.
- August 13-15, 2008: The School will host a symposium on "The Decline of Secularism in Egypt".
- June 25, 2008: Discuss the US Elections with Professor Sandy Maisel.
- May 21, 2008: The Human Security Report Project released the Human Security Brief 2007 at the United Nations in New York. To access the Brief, please click here. For media coverage of the Brief, please click here.
- April 11 and 12, 2008: The Simons Foundation and the School for International Studies will be hosting a Dialogue Conference on the Problems of Arctic Security in the 21st Century.
- April 2, 2008: The School presents a free public lecture by Ha-Joon Chang.
- March 12, 2008: The School presents a free public lecture by Professor Jayantha Dhanapala on Arctic Security Problems.
- March 11, 2008: The School presents a free public lecture by Andrew Burns on Technology and Economic Prospects for the Developing World.
- March 3, 2008: The School presents a free public lecture by Wenhui Fan on Blood Diamonds.
- February 29, 2008: The School presents a free public lecture by Professor Mark Levine, University of California, Irvine.
- February 29, 2008: The School presents a free public lecture by Professor Jack Snyder, Robert and Renee Belfer Professor of International Relations, Columbia University.
- January 31, 2008: The School presents a free public lecture by Professor Asifa Quraishi, University of Wisconsin, School of Law.
- January 7, 2008: The School welcomes former Sri Lankan ambassador to the U.S. and former UN Under Secretary-General for Disarmament Jayanatha Dhanapala as the first Simons Visiting Chair in International Law and Human Security.