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United Nations Pathway
Fall 2003 Lecture Series
Ambassadors speak to students about current events and issues of global significance.
Ambassadors visit the campuses, but sessions are also broadcast from the U.N. headquarters to the University's interactive television (ITV) facilities.
Seating is limited. Faculty are encouraged to use our Reservation Form to reserve seating for their students.
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- 17 Sep 03, Wednesday, 6:30 p.m.
Lenfell Hall,
The Mansion, College at Florham
Australia in the World Today
Ambassador John Dauth of Australia
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- 01 Oct 03, Wednesday, 6:30 p.m.
Room 105,
Muscarelle Center, Metropolitan Campus
The Situation in the Gulf
Ambassador Nassir al-Nasser of Qatar
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- 09 Oct 03, Thursday, 10:00 a.m., U.N. Video Conference
ITV Room,
Dickinson Hall, Metropolitan Campus
ITV Room,
Dreyfus Building, College at Florham
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The Future of the United Nations and the Secretariat
Ambassador of Russia
Ambassador of Bahrain
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- 23 Oct 03, Thursday, 10:00 a.m., U.N. Video Conference
ITV Room,
Dickinson Hall, Metropolitan Campus
ITV Room,
Dreyfus Building, College at Florham
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Women's Rights Issues
Ambassador of Finland
Ambassador TBA
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- 05 Nov 03, Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. (6:00 p.m. refreshments)
Room 105,
Muscarelle Center, Metropolitan Campus
African Challenges at the Turn of the 21st Century
H.E. Ibrahim Gambari, undersecretary general and special advisor on Africa
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- 13 Nov 03, Thursday, 10:00 a.m., U.N. Video Conference
ITV Room,
Dickinson Hall, Metropolitan Campus
ITV Room,
Dreyfus Building, College at Florham
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Global Health Issues
Fabrizio Bassani, the head of the World Health Organization
Ambassador TBA
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- 03 Dec 03, Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. (6:00 p.m. refreshments)
Lenfell Hall,
The Mansion, College at Florham
The Role of Iran in the Middle East
Ambassador Javad Zarif of Iran
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Speakers are from the
Ambassador's Club at the United Nations.
Frequently, schools and departments of the University's college's will also sponsor lecturers to speak about issues relevant to current course material.
 Fairleigh Dickinson University has been associated with the United Nations
since its inception (1945) and documents a five-decade long path
between our campuses and U.N. headquarters.
The founder of the University, Peter Sammartino, particularly
emphasized the importance of the United Nations and would regularly
bring U.N. ambassadors to speak and teach on campus.
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