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WORLD POLICY INSTITUTE
EVENTS 2009
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| June 30,
2009 |
Public Debate:
Who Gets a Voice? Immigrants and Civic Engagement
Demos and the World Policy Institute present a
discussion with four experts in the field, moderated by WPI's
Executive Director Michele Wucker, at Baruch
College.
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| June 21,
2009 |
The Unsilenced
Voices:
Writings of Exile and Dissent
Tiananmen 20 Years Later: Bao Pu and the Memoirs of
Zhao Ziyang.
At the Asian American Writer's Workshop.
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| June 9,
2009 |
Means of
Reproduction: Sex, Power and the Future of the
World
Demos
and the World Policy Institute present a lunch
discussion with author Michelle Goldberg.
Michele Wucker moderated.
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| June 4,
2009 |
A New Indian Government: Deciphering the Election
Results and Their Implications
Asia
Society, the South Asian Journalists Society, and
the World Policy Institute presented a discussion with
four experts in the field, including WPI's Senior
Fellow Mira Kamdar.
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| May 28,
2009 |
The Portable
Island:
Cuban Diaspora Views
on Integration and U.S. Policy
Americas
Society/Council of the Americas and the World Policy
Institute presented a book launch and discussion with
editors of The Portable Island: Cubans at Home in
the World Lucía M. Suárez and Ruth Behar.
AUDIO:
Here.
SUMMARY:
Here.
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| April
29, 2009 |
Transatlantic
Relations after the U.S. Elections: Germany, Europe
and the United States
In
this discussion, Karsten D. Voigt, visiting scholar
at NYU's Deutches Haus and Coordinator of
German-North American Cooperation in the German
Federal Foreign Office,
examined ways in which
the transatlantic partnership can be intensified and
areas where Europe and the United States will have
to agree to disagree. Senior Fellows Belinda Cooper
and Claudia Dreifus will moderate.
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| March
31, 2009 |
Song as Crime:
The
Prosecution of a Pop Star, and Other New Cases on
Incitement to Genocide
A lunch
discussion with Susan Benesch at Demos.
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| March 9,
2009 |
The Hillary Effect: How will the Secretary of State Change the
Status of Women Worldwide?
In
honor of the 2009 International Women's Day celebrations, Demos,
American-Scandinavian Foundation and WPI presented a panel
discussion with Senator Pilar Cayetano, Blanche Wiesen Cook,
Rounaq Jahan and Ambassador Kirsti Lintonen. Claudia Dreifus
moderated. See the
World Policy Blog for
event reportage. |
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| March
2009 |
World Policy Institute hosted an
advance screening of Steven Soderbergh's
CHE.
Click
here
for a list of full
screenings. |
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| March 3,
2009 |
Globalization's Challenge to Liberalism
Alan Wolfe discussed his new book,
The Future of Liberalism,
at Demos. |
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| March 2,
2009 |
DISARM
The World Policy Institute
celebrated the DVD release of Mary Wareham and Brian Liu's
acclaimed film with a panel discussion and film screening on
March 2, 2009. Evocative, visually stunning, and utterly
unforgettable, DISARM spans a dozen countries to look at how,
despite a global ban, millions of antipersonnel mines continue
to claim victims daily in countries around the world.
A portion of the proceeds from the
sale of DISARM will support the World Policy Institute's work
promoting collaborative global policies to ensure human
security. Click
HERE to buy your copy. |
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| February
20, 2009 |
David A.
Andelman was the featured speaker at Professor Tony Judt's
Luncheon Seminar at NYU's Remarque Institute. |
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| January
29, 2009 |
A Shattered Peace: Versailles 1919 and the Price We Pay Today
David A.
Andelman discussed his
book and explored how
the Paris Peace Conference that ended World War I set the stage
for many of our gravest crises today.
92YTribeca, 200 Hudson Street
Noon to 1
pm Price: $16.00 |
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| January
29, 2009 |
2009
Delacorte Lectures on Magazine Journalism
David A. Andelman was the featured
speaker in the Delacorte Lectures, which examine various aspects
of magazine journalism and are presented in the spring semester
at Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism. |
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| January
13, 2009 |
Top Risks and Ethical Decisions 2009
Speakers included Ian Bremmer, Michele Wucker, Art Kleiner, and
Thomas Stewart.
With
Global Policy Innovations and the Carnegie Council for Ethics in
International Affairs. |
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