Johns Hopkins SAIS Events show

Johns Hopkins SAIS Events

Summary: The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) located in Washington, D.C., Bologna, Italy and Nanjing, China a division of Johns Hopkins University, is a leading graduate school of international affairs. Every year, SAIS brings world leaders, both in government and business, to the school to discuss the pressing international issues of the day. A selection of these events are now available to the public in the form of this podcast.

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 Richard Cambridge: "The African Diaspora's Role in Development" | File Type: | Duration: Unknown
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World Bank’s Richard Cambridge Spoke at SAIS for Black History Month on February 7 Richard Cambridge, head of the African Diaspora Program at the World Bank and a SAIS graduate, spoke about "The African Diaspora's Role in Development" on Monday, February 7 in honor of Black History Month at SAIS.

 Greg Marshall: "Crittercam: A Wild Point of View " | File Type: | Duration: Unknown
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On Wednesday, February 2, SAIS hosted a daylong conference of "The Future of the Arctic," featuring a keynote address by Greg Marshall, National Geographic biologist, inventor and filmmaker on"Crittercam: A Wild Point of View."

 Robert Loftis: "The Kyrgyz Republic: Stabilization Through Civilian Expertise" | File Type: | Duration: Unknown
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Robert Loftis, acting coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization at the U.S. Department of State, discussed "The Kyrgyz Republic: Stabilization Through Civilian Expertise" on Monday, January 31.

 Anne-Marie Slaughter: "Leading Through Civilian Power: The First Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review" | File Type: | Duration: Unknown
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Anne-Marie Slaughter, director of Policy Planning for the U.S. Department of State, spoke about "Leading Through Civilian Power: The First Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review" on Thursday, January 27.

 Song Young Gil: "The North Korean Shelling of Yeonpyong Island: How Can We Prevent a Second Korean War" | File Type: | Duration: Unknown
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Song Young Gil, mayor of Incheon, Korea, discussed "The North Korean Shelling of Yeonpyong Island: How Can We Prevent a Second Korean War" on Monday, January 24.

 Panel: "Haiti Today, Haiti Tomorrow" | File Type: | Duration: Unknown
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On Monday, January 24, SAIS hosted a discussion entitled, "Haiti Today, Haiti Tomorrow," featuring Paulo Lyra, communications adviser for the Pan American Health Organization; Tamara Kreinin, executive director of women and population at the United Nations Foundation; Amy Coughenour, deputy director of the Pan American Development Foundation; David Meltzer, senior vice president of international services at the American Red Cross; Mark Feierstein, assistant administrator for Latin America and the Caribbean at USAID; and Andrea Koppel (moderator), director of international communication at the American Red Cross and member of the board for the Henry L. Stimson Center.

  Timothy Geithner: "The Path Ahead for the U.S.-China Economic Relationship" | File Type: | Duration: Unknown
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Timothy Geithner, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury and a 1985 SAIS graduate, spoke about "The Path Ahead for the U.S.-China Economic Relationship" on Wednesday, January 12. Click here for audio and video of this event.

  William E. Kennard: "Working With a Post-Lisbon EU" | File Type: | Duration: Unknown
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William E. Kennard, U.S. ambassador to the European Union, discussed "Working With a Post-Lisbon EU" on Thursday, December 16.

 Richard G. Newell: "EIA’s Updated Energy Forecast to 2035" | File Type: | Duration: Unknown
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Richard G. Newell, administrator of the Energy Information Agency (EIA) at the U.S. Department of Energy, discussed the "EIA’s Updated Energy Forecast to 2035" on Thursday, December 16.

 Rep. Mike Turner (R-Ohio): "Russia: Challenges and Opportunities" | File Type: | Duration: Unknown
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On Friday, December 10, SAIS hosted a conference on "Forging a Transatlantic Consensus on Russia: Recommendations for Action." Rep. Mike Turner (R-Ohio) gave the luncheon keynote address on "Russia: Challenges and Opportunities."

 Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.): "Forging a Transatlantic Consensus on Russia: Recommendations for Action" | File Type: | Duration: Unknown
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On Friday, December 10, SAIS hosted a conference on "Forging a Transatlantic Consensus on Russia: Recommendations for Action." Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), gave the opening keynote address on "Realism About Russia: Power, Interests and Values in U.S. Policy."

 Francis Fukuyama: "The Transformation of Medellin: Democracy, Development and Social Policy" | File Type: | Duration: Unknown
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Francis Fukuyama, senior fellow at the Foreign Policy Institute at SAIS and Olivier Nomellini Senior Fellow at Stanford University, discussed "The Transformation of Medellin: Democracy, Development and Social Policy" at SAIS’s annual Max M. Fisher Prize for Excellence in Teaching lecture on Wednesday, December 1.

 Melissa Hathaway: "The Cyber Challenge: Threats and Opportunities in a Networked World" | File Type: | Duration: Unknown
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Melissa Hathaway, president of Hathaway Global Strategies, LLC and former acting senior director for cyberspace for the National Security Council, and Dan Chenok (moderator), senior fellow at the IBM Center for the Business of Government and former head of the Technology, Innovation and Government Reform Policy Committee for President Obama's transition team, discussed "The Cyber Challenge: Threats and Opportunities in a Networked World" on Wednesday, December 1.

 Panel: "Debt, Globalization and the U.S. Foreign Policy Role" | File Type: | Duration: Unknown
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SAIS Hosted Discussion on American Debt and Foreign Policy on November 30 Michael Mandelbaum, director of the SAIS American Foreign Policy Program and author of The Frugal Superpower: America's Global Leadership in a Cash-Strapped Era; Earl Fry, professor of political science at Brigham Young University and author of Lament for America; Anne Krueger, professor of international economics at SAIS and former first deputy managing director at the International Monetary Fund; and Charles Doran (moderator), director of the SAIS Canadian Studies Program, discussed "Debt, Globalization and the U.S. Foreign Policy Role" on Tuesday, November 30.

 Fawaz A. Gerges: "How Serious of a Threat Does al-Qaeda Represent to the West and Yemen?" | File Type: | Duration: Unknown
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Fawaz A. Gerges, Professor of Middle Eastern Politics and International Relations at the London School of Economics and Political Science delivered a lecture at the Bologna Center. He is Best-selling Author of Journey of the Jihadist: Inside Muslim Militancy and The Far Enemy: Why Jihad Went Global. Adjunct professor of Middle East Studies, Karim Mezran, introduced Gerges.

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