When: Thursday, October 8, 2009 4:00 PM - 5:30 PMWhere: Sanford 04Cost: Free and open to the publicMore Info
Description: Damon Wilson (Duke ‘95) is the Director of the International Security Program at the Atlantic Council of the United States, focusing on NATO transformation, European defense, emerging global security challenges and transatlantic defense and intelligence cooperation.The Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle, Jr. Lecture in International (…)
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Here’s a question for you: What do the Director of the International Security Program at the Atlantic Council of the U.S., the Senior Director of Integrated Programming Effectiveness for World Vision International and a human rights activist and member of the Board of Directors of Romero House in Toronto, Ontario have in common? For a start, all three are Duke alumni (Trinity ‘95). (…)
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The Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle, Jr. Lecture in International Studies, inaugurated at Duke University on November 5, 1992 with The Honorable Vernon Anthony Walters as the first invited speaker, was established by Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans and James H. Semans and their family to honor Mrs. Semans’ father, who had a distinguished career as a diplomat in the service (…)
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Date: Thursday, October 8, 2009
Time: 4:00pm
Location: Sanford School of Public Policy, Room 04
Information: The lecture is free and open to the public. For more information, contact Nancy Hare Robbins at nancy.robbins [Email: nancy.robbins #AT# duke.edu ].
At the vanguard of Duke’s internationalization efforts from 1991 – 1995, Mark Lorey (Trinity ‘95), Damon Wilson (Trinity ‘95) (…)
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The Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle, Jr. Lecture in International Studies was established by Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans and James H. Semans and their family to honor Mrs. Semans’ father, who had a distinguished career as a diplomat in the service of the United States and was an original signer of The Duke Endowment.
This program is made possible by the (…)
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Dr. John Hope Franklin, James B. Duke Professor Emeritus of History, prolific scholar, Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient and inspiration for the Center for Interdisciplinary and International Studies that bears his name and houses the Duke University Center for International Studies, passed away on March 25, 2009.
education, ethics, Franklin Center, Gilbert W. Merkx, human rights, international studies, John Hope Franklin
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When: Friday, March 20, 2009 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Where: Center for Documentary Studies 1317 W. Pettigrew Street
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Description: This new documentary, written and produced by Beth Holmgren (Duke University) and directed, filmed, and edited by Igor Sopronenko (Signature Media Productions) tells many stories of how Russians & Americans collaborated over the last two decades in reviving women’s activism and creating Russian women’s studies on in (…)
art, culture, Department of Education, Documentary Studies, Europe, foreign language, globalization, human rights, international studies, Russia, womens studies
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The Women's Dialog: International Women's Journal
The Duke University Center for International Studies is pleased to announce the premiere of Modern Russian Feminism: Twenty Years Forward, a documentary produced with the support and assistance of DUCIS, at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 20, at the Center for Documentary Studies auditorium, 1317 W. Pettigrew St.
Modern Russian Feminism: Twenty Years Forward tells many stories of how (…)
art, culture, Department of Education, Documentary Studies, Europe, foreign language, globalization, human rights, international studies, Russia, womens studies
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When: Thursday, February 26, 2009 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Where: John Hope Franklin Center 240
Cost: Free, open to the public
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Description: The University Seminar on Global Governance and Democracy presents: “The Politics of Borrowing and Non-Borrowing among International Courts” – Erik Voeten – Georgetown University
Co-sponsors: Duke University Center for International Studies and John Hope Franklin Center
Contact Information: Smith, Dan 668-1663
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culture, democracy, ethics, Global Governance and Democracy, globalization, governance, international studies, University Seminar
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The Duke University Center for International Studies’ inaugural Inaugural Reading List, of books, movies and other works that would deepen our understanding of the cultural, philosophical and historical roots of the critical global issues, has been quite the hit, having been the top story on Duke’s internal news page, Duke Today, on January 28th, as well as a display in (…)
art, Barack Obama, culture, democracy, diplomacy, Duke University, economics, globalization, governance, human rights, In the News, Inauguration, international studies
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