Events - Weekly
<< November 2009
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| Sunday, November 8 |
| Monday, November 9 |
| Tuesday, November 10 |
Stephen Kotkin to discuss the fall of the Soviet empire and Berlin Wall, Nov. 10 Stephen Kotkin, the Rosengarten Professor of Modern and Contemporary History and a Professor of History and International Affairs at the Woodrow Wilson School, will present a public lecture titled “"Uncivil Society: 1989 and the Implosion of the Communist Establishment" at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, November 10, in Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, on the Princeton University campus. A book signing of his new book by the same name will immediately follow the talk. Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall 4:30 pm |
| Wednesday, November 11 |
Marin Strmecki to discuss Afghanistan and McChrystal report, Nov.11 at noon Marin Strmecki, Senior Vice President and Director of Programs of the Smith Richardson Foundation, will present a public talk titled, "Afghanistan: U.S Policy Toward Afghanistan and the Debate Over the McChrystal Report," at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 11 in Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, on the Princeton University campus. 12:00 pm O'Leary to address impact of women in the workforce, Nov. 11 Ann O'Leary, a Senior Fellow at American Progress and Executive Director of the Berkeley Center for Health Economics and Family Security (CHEFS) UC Berkeley School of Law, will present a public talk titled, "A Working Nation: How Women as Half the Labor Force Transforms Our Lives" at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 11 in Bowl 016, Robertson Hall on the Princeton University campus. Robertson Hall Bowl 016 4:30 pm LAPA panel to examine U.S. Supreme Court and role of media, Nov. 11 The Woodrow Wilson School's Program in Law and Public Affairs will host a panel discussion, "Full-Court Press: The Supreme Court, the Media, and Public Understanding" at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 11, in Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, on the Princeton campus. Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall 4:30 pm |
| Thursday, November 12 |
Michael Spindelegger, Foreign Minister of Austria to speak, Nov. 12 The Woodrow Wilson School's Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination will co-host a talk by H.E. Michael Spindelegger, the Foreign Minister of Austria and Acting President of the UN Security Council, at 12 noon on Thursday, November 12, in the Presidential Dining Room, Prospect House on the Princeton University campus. Spindelegger will present "The EU and the UN Security Council: Current Challenges and Future Prospects." This is only the second visit to Princeton of an Austrian Foreign Minister while in office. The first was Dr. Alois Mock who visited in 1992 at the onset of the Balkan wars. 12:00 pm |
| Friday, November 13 |
Preserving programs that prevent child abuse subject of PRIOR conference, Nov. 13 The Woodrow Wilson School's Policy Research Institute for the Region will host a conference titled, "Preserving Programs that Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect During a Time of Economic Crisis" on November 13, 2009 from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Woodrow Wilson School, in Robertson Hall. 08:00 am |
| Saturday, November 14 |
WWS to host 14th annual SAOC symposium, Nov. 14-15 The Woodrow Wilson School will host the annual Students and Alumni of Color (SAOC) symposium "Hope and Change: Communities of Color and the New Administration" on Saturday November 14 and Sunday, 15. The mission of the symposium is to bring together students and alumni of the Woodrow Wilson School in common cause to promote racial diversity, discuss issues relevant to the social, political, and professional development of students of color, and support the social and political development of communities of color. 2009 marks the 14th anniversary of the event. 1:00 pm |