The Office of Global Learning sponsors numerous events throughout the year -- those for the upcoming months are listed below. For additional information on these events/programs, please click the appropriate title: United Nations Pathways Campus Lectures, United Nations Pathways Video Conferences, NGO Weekly Briefings, Global Leadership Seminars and Interrogating Boundaries Symposia. For a listing of University-wide events, please visit What’s Happening at Fairleigh Dickinson University.
September 2004
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Wed.; Interrogating Boundaries Symposia, “Globalization, Reproductive Rights and the Family”; The College at Florham, Hartman Lounge, 11 a.m., free, FDU community only, for information email dcvitan@fdu.edu or nghosh@fdu.edu .
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Wed,; United Nations Pathways Lecture Series, “European Nation States vs. European Union: Foreign Policy Challenges,” H.E. Pierre Schori, Permanent Representative of Sweden to the United Nations; Lenfell Hall, College at Florham, refreshments 6 p.m., lecture 6:30 p.m., free, for information call 201-692-7360 or e-mail suhonjic@fdu.edu .
October 2004
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Wed.; Global Leadership Seminar, “Women's Rights and Democracy”; Metropolitan Campus, Dickinson Hall 2245, 12 p.m., free, FDU faculty only, by invite. To be added to the invite listing or for additional information, please call 201-692-7360.
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Thu.; U.N. Nongovernmental Organization Briefing, “Advancing Health for Older Persons: Regional Perspectives”; United Nations Headquarters, N.Y.C., 10 a.m., free, FDU community only, pass needed, for pass and information call 201-692-7362.
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Wed,; The People Speak, “American Power and Global Security,” Ian Williams, Journalist, Dr. Edward Luck, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University, Dr. Samuel Raphalides, Political Science, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Mr. William Pace, Executive Director, World Federalist Movement; Lenfell Hall, College at Florham, refreshments 5 p.m., lecture 5:30 p.m., free, for information call 201-692-7360 or e-mail suhonjic@fdu.edu . (FDU and UN Foundation Sponsored Event)
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Thu.; U.N. Nongovernmental Organization Briefing, “Biodiversity for Food Security: Innovative Strategies Against Hunger”; United Nations Headquarters, N.Y.C., 10 a.m., free, FDU community only, pass needed, for pass and information call 201-692-7362.
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Thu.; United Nations Pathways Lecture Series, “The Global and Domestic Determinants of Nation-Building: Iraq and the Developing World,” videoconference with U.N. representatives; Room 1132, Continuing Education Suite, Dickinson Hall, 10 a.m., FDU community only, for information call 201-692-7360 or e-mail suhonjic@fdu.edu.
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Thu.; U.N. Nongovernmental Organization Briefing, “Weapons of Mass Destruction: State and Non-State Dilemas”; United Nations Headquarters, N.Y.C., 10 a.m., free, FDU community only, pass needed, for pass and information call 201-692-7362.
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Wed,; United Nations Pathways Lecture Series, “German - United States Relationship,” H.E. Wolfgang Ischinger, Ambassador of Germany to the United States; Lenfell Hall, College at Florham, refreshments 6 p.m., lecture 6:30 p.m., free, for information call 201-692-7360 or e-mail suhonjic@fdu.edu .
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Thu.; U.N. Nongovernmental Organization Briefing, “Dialogue on UN-Civil Society Relationships”; United Nations Headquarters, N.Y.C., 10 a.m., free, FDU community only, pass needed, for pass and information call 201-692-7362.
November 2004
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Thu.; United Nations Pathways Lecture Series, “Rethinking Conflict, Stability and Peace in the Twenty-First-Century: Weapons of Mass Destruction and Their Proliferation,” videoconference with U.N. representatives; Room 1132, Continuing Education Suite, Dickinson Hall, 10 a.m., FDU community only, for information call 201-692-7360 or e-mail suhonjic@fdu.edu.
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Thu.; U.N. Nongovernmental Organization Briefing, “The Persistence of Slavery: A Focus on Human Trafficking”; United Nations Headquarters, N.Y.C., 10 a.m., free, FDU community only, pass needed, for pass and information call 201-692-7362.
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Wed.; Interrogating Boundaries Symposia, “Globalization and Refugees”; The College at Florham, Hartman Lounge, 11 a.m., free, FDU community only, for information email dcvitan@fdu.edu or nghosh@fdu.edu .
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Wed,; United Nations Pathways Lecture Series, “The Role of Women in Islam,” H.E. Nabeela Al-Mulla, Permanent Representative of Kuwait to the United Nations; Muscarelle 105, Metropolitan Campus, refreshments 6 p.m., lecture 6:30 p.m., free, for information call 201-692-7360 or e-mail suhonjic@fdu.edu .
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Thu.; U.N. Nongovernmental Organization Briefing, “Women and Violence”; United Nations Headquarters, N.Y.C., 10 a.m., free, FDU community only, pass needed, for pass and information call 201-692-7362.
December 2004
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Wed,; United Nations Pathways Lecture Series, “Vanishing Borders and Human Rights,” H.E. Rodney Lopez Clemente, Permanent Representative of Cuba to the United Nations; Muscarelle 105, Metropolitan Campus, refreshments 6 p.m., lecture 6:30 p.m., free, for information call 201-692-7360 or e-mail suhonjic@fdu.edu .
February 2005
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Wed.; Interrogating Boundaries Symposia, “Globalization, History and the Politics of Reconciliation”; The College at Florham, Hartman Lounge, 11 a.m., free, FDU community only, for information email dcvitan@fdu.edu or nghosh@fdu.edu .
April 2005
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Wed.; Interrogating Boundaries Symposia, “Globalization, History Nationalism and International Law”; The College at Florham, Hartman Lounge, 11 a.m., free, FDU community only, for information email dcvitan@fdu.edu or nghosh@fdu.edu .