Complete Kennedy Center Lecture Archive List
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| Border Horror: Identity Anxiety in Recent French Cinema |
| Marc Olivier, associate professor of French studies, BYU |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 07 May 2008 |
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| The Korean Economy and Lee Myung-bak’s Mandate for Change, Part 1 |
| James H. Alvis , director of public affairs, Korea Economic Institute |
| Korea Seminar Presentation |
| Fri, 11 Apr 2008 |
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| The Korean Economy and Lee Myung-bak’s Mandate for Change, Part 2 |
| Abraham Kim, analyst, Eurasia Group |
| Korea Seminar Presentation |
| Fri, 11 Apr 2008 |
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| ROK Alliance, Where to from Here? |
| L. Gordon Flake , executive director, Mike and Maureen Mansfield Foundation |
| Korea Seminar Presentation |
| Fri, 11 Apr 2008 |
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| The New "Bulldozer" Presidency of Lee Myung-Bak |
| Mark Peterson, professor of Korean, BYU |
| Korea Seminar Presentation |
| Fri, 11 Apr 2008 |
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| Democracy and the Middle East: A View from Damascus |
| Sadik J. Al-Azm, visiting lecturer, Princeton University, and emeritus professor of modern European philosophy, University of Damascus |
| Middle East Studies Arabic |
| Wed, 09 Apr 2008 |
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| A Spanish View of Counter-Terrorism and International Relations |
| His Excellency Javier Rupérez, consul general of Spain in Chicago |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 09 Apr 2008 |
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| LDS International Society Conference Welcome and Introduction |
| Cecil O. Samuelson, Quorum of the Seventy, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and president of Brigham Young University; Paul D. Rytting, president, International Society |
| LDS International Conference Presentation |
| Mon, 07 Apr 2008 |
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| Public Perception and Humanitarian Initiatives Part I |
| Sharon Eubank, manager, LDS Charities; Introduced by Daryl K. Hobson, former mission president, Cape Verde Praia Mission |
| LDS International Conference Presentation |
| Mon, 07 Apr 2008 |
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| Building Bridges: Ambassador Hosting Program |
| Panel Moderator—Jeff Ringer, director, David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies; Panel Members—Ann Santini, Erland Peterson, Elder Ben B. and Sister Susan Banks |
| LDS International Conference Presentation |
| Mon, 07 Apr 2008 |
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| LDS International Society Conference Keynote Address |
| Elder Lance B. Wickman, Quorum of the Seventy and general counsel, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Introduced by Elder Douglas L. Callister, Quorum of the Seventy |
| LDS International Conference Presentation |
| Mon, 07 Apr 2008 |
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| Presentation of Distinguished Service Award |
| Recipient: Elder Lance B. Wickman, Quorum of the Seventy and general counsel, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
| LDS International Conference Presentation |
| Mon, 07 Apr 2008 |
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| Strengthening Relationships via Diplomatic Outreach |
| Panel Moderator/Introductions: William F. Atkin, associate general counsel, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Panel Members—Ralph W. Hardy, Jr., area Seventy; M. Kenneth Bowler, director, Public and International affairs, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Olene S. Walker, former Utah governor |
| LDS International Conference Presentation |
| Mon, 07 Apr 2008 |
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| The Perfect Storm? LDS Media Events and the Foreign Press |
| Joel J. Campbell, assistant professor of communications, BYU; Introduced by R. Lanier Britsch, Board of Directors, International Society |
| LDS International Conference Presentation |
| Mon, 07 Apr 2008 |
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| Public Perception and Humanitarian Initiatives Part II |
| Warner P. Woodworth, professor of organizational behavior, BYU 19th Annual Conference of the International Society, Introduced by Daryl K. Hobson, former mission president, Cape Verde Praia Mission |
| LDS International Conference Presentation |
| Mon, 07 Apr 2008 |
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| The Museum of Europe: A Presentation |
| Krzysztof Pomian, historian and scientific director of the Museum of Europe in Brussels |
| European CultureSeries |
| Wed, 02 Apr 2008 |
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| Paraguay–U.S. Relations |
| His Excellency James Spalding, Paraguayan ambassador to the U.S. |
| Ambassadorial Insights |
| Thu, 27 Mar 2008 |
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| From Retreat to Re-engagement: American Policy toward Sub-Saharan Africa Before and After 9/11 |
| Robert G. Patman, professor of international relations, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 26 Mar 2008 |
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| The 3 Nephites, the Bodhisattva, and the Mahdi: The 3 Nephites as a Paradigm Context of Comparative Religion |
| Jad Hatem, professor of philosophy, University of Saint Joseph, Lebanon |
| Middle East Studies Arabic |
| Tue, 25 Mar 2008 |
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| Powers to Lead |
| Joseph Nye, dean, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University |
| International Relations |
| Tue, 25 Mar 2008 |
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| French Diplomacy on the Eve of the European Presidency |
| His Excellency Pierre Vimont, French ambassador to the U.S. |
| Ambassadorial Insights |
| Mon, 24 Mar 2008 |
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| National Security and the 2008 Presidential Election |
| Loch K. Johnson |
| International Relations |
| Thu, 13 Mar 2008 |
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| Interreligious Understanding |
| Gary D. Bouma, professor of sociology, Monash University, Australia |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 12 Mar 2008 |
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| Godzilla and Postwar Japanese Culture |
| William M. Tsutsui, Department of History chair, executive director of the Confucius Institute, University of Kansas |
| Asian Studies |
| Wed, 12 Mar 2008 |
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| Romanian Orphanages: How to heal the legacy of communism in Romania |
| Shannon Clawson |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Fri, 07 Mar 2008 |
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| The European Language Portfolio: The language learning tool in Geneva, Switzerland schools |
| Carrie Gold |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Fri, 07 Mar 2008 |
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| An Analysis of the Returns to Higher Education in Armenia |
| Christopher Palmer |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Fri, 07 Mar 2008 |
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| What Motivates Rebellion? A study of Romanian peasant revolts |
| Samuel Weeks |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Fri, 07 Mar 2008 |
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| Keynote Address |
| Steve Backman, PhD candidate, teacher education Michigan State University |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Fri, 07 Mar 2008 |
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| This Music is for the Youth: Creating social and ethnic identities through music |
| Jenna Weeks |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Fri, 07 Mar 2008 |
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| Experiencing the Crossroads of Life and Death: Women's perceptions of childbirth in rural Ghana |
| Stephen Wilkinson |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Fri, 07 Mar 2008 |
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| Medical Approaches to Malaria in Rural Ghana: The complexities of pluralistic medicine |
| John Adair |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Fri, 07 Mar 2008 |
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| Losing Respect in Wiamoase: A look at social death among the elderly |
| Margaret Johnson |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Fri, 07 Mar 2008 |
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| Interventions in Preventing Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Caitlin Carroll |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Fri, 07 Mar 2008 |
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| Killer Growth: Using participatory strategic planning to counteract development nonprofit over-diversification |
| Eric Darsow |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Fri, 07 Mar 2008 |
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| Developmental Education: The pivital role teachers play in the development of South Africa |
| Adam Harris |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Fri, 07 Mar 2008 |
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| Inventing Tradition: Changes in basket-making in two highland Guatemalan towns |
| Amy Maxwell |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Thu, 06 Mar 2008 |
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| Tenemos el Derecho, Indigenous Women's Rights in Guatemala |
| Stephanie Marquez |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Thu, 06 Mar 2008 |
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| Local Publishing Ethics and Representing Undergraduate Research in Rural Guatemala |
| Tristan Call |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Thu, 06 Mar 2008 |
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| Gritos Mejor que Libros (Discipline before Books): Parents' roles in schooling their children |
| Amy Dawson |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Thu, 06 Mar 2008 |
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| Keynote Address |
| John Hawkins, Professor of Anthropology, Brigham Young University |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Thu, 06 Mar 2008 |
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| Beyond Remittances: Effects of husband migration on wives in rural Mexico |
| Jared Wilkerson |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Thu, 06 Mar 2008 |
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| Diabetes in Guanajuato, Irapuato |
| Chelsea Brothers |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Thu, 06 Mar 2008 |
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| Give Us Water: Problems and successes of community water provision as seen in rural Mexico |
| Matt Cox |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Thu, 06 Mar 2008 |
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| Rural Mexican Credit Markets |
| Emily Andersen |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Thu, 06 Mar 2008 |
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| CRECER Bolivia: Health loans in the micro-credit framework |
| David Trichler |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Thu, 06 Mar 2008 |
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| The Ethos of a Good Death: Attitude toward death and burial in a rural Spanish town |
| Elisse Newey |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Thu, 06 Mar 2008 |
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| Hmong Marketplaces: Representations of the Homeland |
| Tammy Messick |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Thu, 06 Mar 2008 |
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| Challenges and Opportunities in Trade in the Western Hemisphere |
| Her Excellency Linda Jewell, U.S. Ambassador to Ecuador, and His Excellency Charles Shapiro, senior director, Western Hemisphere FTA Task Force |
| Ambassadorial Insights |
| Wed, 05 Mar 2008 |
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| The Waking Tiger and the American Dream: Contemporary issues affecting private property in India |
| J. Neil Ransom |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Wed, 05 Mar 2008 |
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| Fulbright Scholarships, Research Scholarships, Honors, Field Studies |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Wed, 05 Mar 2008 |
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| Keynote speaker/Fulbright Lecture |
| Kendall Stiles, Associate Professor of Political Science, Brigham Young University |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Wed, 05 Mar 2008 |
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| Tibetan Youngsters Raised in Exile |
| Benjamin Brady |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Wed, 05 Mar 2008 |
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| Mothers' Perspectives on Value Socialization and Socializing Agents in Chavadipudur |
| Allison Ellsworth |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Wed, 05 Mar 2008 |
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| Visual Motor Development in South Indian School Children" Christine Walton |
| rray |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Wed, 05 Mar 2008 |
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| Men's Perspective on Women's Micro-credit Groups, Rural India |
| Martha Miller |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Wed, 05 Mar 2008 |
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| Don't play in cool waters: Tamil mothers on child health and nutrition in the village |
| Kristi Winegar |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Wed, 05 Mar 2008 |
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| Cultural Bridges through Music: Leprosy colonies, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Shaunel Watts |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Wed, 05 Mar 2008 |
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| The Cultural Construction of National Identities in Europe |
| Anne-Marie Thiesse, director of research, Centre National de Recherche Scientifique, Paris |
| European CultureSeries |
| Wed, 27 Feb 2008 |
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| Images de soi, images de l'autre: visages du cinéma européen |
| Arnaud Huftier, professor of French literature, University of Valenciennes |
| European CultureSeries |
| Wed, 20 Feb 2008 |
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| Hungary and Her Ally the United States |
| His Excellency Ferenc Somogyi, Hungarian ambassador to the U.S. |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 20 Feb 2008 |
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| Iraq—Why the Surge Worked |
| Adam Fife, strategic communication advisor in Iraq |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 13 Feb 2008 |
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| Carbon Trading: Solution to Climate Change or Corporate Resource Grab? |
| Larry Lohmann, author and founding member of the Durban Group for Climate Justice |
| International Relations |
| Fri, 08 Feb 2008 |
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| A Global Perspective on Press Freedom Issues |
| Kyu Ho Youm, Jonathan Marshall First Amendment Chair, University of Oregon |
| International Relations |
| Thu, 07 Feb 2008 |
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| Abkhazia: Untold War Story |
| Dodge Billingsley, documentary film producer and director, Combat Films and Research |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 06 Feb 2008 |
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| Fifty Years on the Frontier in Asia |
| Malan Jackson, emeritus director of international studies, Utah Valley State College |
| Asian Studies |
| Thu, 31 Jan 2008 |
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| Central America in Transition: A Circular History |
| Thomas L. Pearcy, professor of history, Slippery Rock University |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 30 Jan 2008 |
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| EU–U.S. Relations |
| His Excellency John Bruton, EU ambassador to the U.S. |
| Ambassadorial Insights |
| Thu, 24 Jan 2008 |
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| Force Projection or Force Protection: A New Mission objective for Afghanistan and Iraq |
| Dodge Billingsley, producer/director, Combat Films |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 12 Dec 2007 |
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| Briefing on Iraq, UN Reform, and Careers in Diplomacy |
| James Warlick, principal deputy assistant secretary, Bureau for International Organization Affairs, U.S. Department of State |
| FSSO/MUN |
| Mon, 10 Dec 2007 |
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| A Springboard for Career Development: Personal Reflections on BYU’s International Field Studies Programs |
| W. James Jacob, associate director, Institute for International Studies in Education, University of Pittsburgh |
| International Field Studies |
| Fri, 07 Dec 2007 |
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| Do Nuclear Weapons Promote Peace? |
| Robert Rauchhaus, assistant professor of political science professor, University of California—Santa Barbara |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 05 Dec 2007 |
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| How and Why to Think about Graduate School: Insights from an 'Expert' |
| Curtis Child, doctoral candidate in sociology, Indiana University—Bloomington |
| International Field Studies |
| Fri, 30 Nov 2007 |
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| Causes of Anti-Americanism in the Arab World |
| Abdelmahdi Alsoudi, professor of Middle East Studies, Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS), Denver University |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 28 Nov 2007 |
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| The Contradas and the Palio in the History and Life of Siena |
| Luca Bonomi, president, Dante Alighieri Society, Siena, Italy |
| European Studies |
| Tue, 20 Nov 2007 |
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| International Field Studies: A Foundation for a Career in Development |
| Daniel H. Nelson, international program coordinator, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University |
| International Field Studies |
| Fri, 16 Nov 2007 |
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| Stepping Across Cultures into Moldova |
| Scott M. Smith, James Passey Professor of Marketing, BYU |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 14 Nov 2007 |
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| Women in Leadership |
| Swanee Hunt, director, Women and Public Policy Program, Harvard’s John F. Kennedy School of Government |
| Women’s Research Institute |
| Mon, 12 Nov 2007 |
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| Personal Growth through International Experiences |
| Stacey Shaw, MSW |
| International Field Studies |
| Fri, 09 Nov 2007 |
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| Belgium–U.S. Relations |
| His Excellency Dominique Struye de Swielande, Belgian ambassador to the U.S. |
| Ambassadorial Insights |
| Thu, 08 Nov 2007 |
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| An Economic View on Immigration: The Merchandizing of Desert Crossing |
| John "Dink" Dinkelman, consul, U.S. Consulate, Nogales, Sonora, Mexico |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 07 Nov 2007 |
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| Narcotics Trafficking and the Increasingly Important Role Venezuela Plays as a Transit Country |
| Willard Smith, first secretary and director, Narcotics Affairs and Law Enforcement Section American Embassy, Caracas, Venezuela |
| FSSO |
| Mon, 05 Nov 2007 |
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| Hindsight is 20/20: Planning the Future by Looking at the Past |
| Mark Austin, regional coordinator, Bureau for Global Health, USAID |
| International Field Studies |
| Fri, 02 Nov 2007 |
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| Malaysia and Islam Hadhari |
| Her Excellency Datin Paduka Dr. Rajmah Hussain, Malaysian ambassador to the U.S. |
| Ambassadorial Insights |
| Thu, 01 Nov 2007 |
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| No god but God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam, by Reza Aslan |
| Faculty Panel: Glen Cooper, William J. Hamblin, Daniel C. Peterson, Becky Lyn Schulthies |
| Book of the Semester Panel |
| Wed, 31 Oct 2007 |
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| In Hindsight: A Reflection of the Journey from African Villages to Utah Hospitals |
| Kathryn Robinson, licensed clinical social worker, American Fork Hospital |
| International Field Studies |
| Fri, 26 Oct 2007 |
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| Inside the White House: What Happened to the Bush Plan to Change the World? |
| David E. Sanger, chief Washington correspondent, New York Times |
| New York Times |
| Thu, 25 Oct 2007 |
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| Australia–U.S. Relations |
| His Excellency Dennis Richardson, Australian ambassador to the U.S. |
| Ambassadorial Insights |
| Thu, 25 Oct 2007 |
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| Fatima Hatun née Beatrice Michiel: Renegade Women in Early Modern Venice |
| Eric R. Dursteler, associate professor of history, Brigham Young University |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 24 Oct 2007 |
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| From Punjab to the "Pinnacle" and Back: Musings of a Development Worker |
| Shahram Paksima, education specialist, Seward Inc. International |
| International Field Studies |
| Fri, 19 Oct 2007 |
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| Competition Between Giants: The EU as a 'New' Global Power |
| Birol Yeşilada, professor of political science and international studies, Portland State University |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 17 Oct 2007 |
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| In Pursuit of Perspective: Integrating Development with Life Science |
| Rebecca Plimpton, PhD candidate, biochemistry, BYU |
| International Field Studies |
| Fri, 12 Oct 2007 |
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| WomanStats Database |
| Valerie Hudson, professor of political science |
| Women Studies Colloquia |
| Thu, 11 Oct 2007 |
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| Biblical Studies and the Comparative Method |
| K. Lawson Younger, Jr., professor of Old Testament, Semitic languages, and Ancient Near Eastern history, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School |
| Ancient Near Eastern Studies |
| Thu, 11 Oct 2007 |
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| Scotland on the Road to Independence |
| Brian Adam, Scottish National Parliament member |
| European Studies |
| Thu, 11 Oct 2007 |
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| Finding Some of the Lost Tribes of Israel |
| K. Lawson Younger, Jr., professor of Old Testament, Semitic languages, and Ancient Near Eastern history, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 10 Oct 2007 |
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| From BYU, SWKT, and ISP to NGOs, EDs and CHC: An Acronymic Path to Profession |
| Starr Stratford, executive director, Community Health Connect |
| International Field Studies |
| Fri, 05 Oct 2007 |
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| America's Global Battle for Hearts and Minds: The Early Cold War Reconsidered |
| Kenneth A. Osgood, associate professor of history, Florida Atlantic University |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 03 Oct 2007 |
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| Hugo Chavez and Populism in Venezuela |
| Kirk A. Hawkins, assistant professor of political science |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 26 Sep 2007 |
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| Italian Pioneers: From the Gold Rush to Today |
| Alessandro Trojani, director, Italians in the Gold Rush and Beyond, professor of multimedia computer science and e-learning, University of Florence, Italy |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 12 Sep 2007 |
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| China and India Rising: The End of American Economic Supremacy? |
| Brian Reynolds, second secretary/vice consul, U.S. Embassy, New Delhi |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 01 Aug 2007 |
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| Life in the Foreign Service |
| David W. Simons, deputy management counselor at the U.S. Mission to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (USNATO) in Brussels, Belgium |
| Foreign Service |
| Mon, 30 Jul 2007 |
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| U.S. Immigration, Perspectives from a U.S. Foreign Service Officer |
| Alexander Hawkes, vice consul, U.S. Embassy Guadalajara, Mexico |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 18 Jul 2007 |
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| Building Local Peace Amid Civil War: The Colombian Experience |
| Christopher Mitchell, emeritus professor of conflict resolution, Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, George Mason University |
| Latin American Studies |
| Mon, 18 Jun 2007 |
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| Actions Speak Louder than Words: Creating Experiences in a Global Marketplace |
| Christopher Liechty, president and creative director, Meyer & Liechty |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 13 Jun 2007 |
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| Happiness is Possible in Africa |
| Aminata Sow Fall, Senegalese writer |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 06 Jun 2007 |
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| Islamic Nationalist Movements, Al-Qaeda, and the Global War on Terror |
| Kent Schull, visiting professor of history, BYU |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 30 May 2007 |
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| Latter-day Saints Under Siege: The Unique Experience of Nicaraguan Mormons |
| Henri Gooren, staff member, Centre for Intercultural Theology (Centre IIMO), University of Utrecht, Netherlands |
| Latin American Studies |
| Tue, 29 May 2007 |
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| History, Culture, and Future of Boca del Rio, Mexico |
| Francisco Jose Gutierrez de Velasco Urtaza, mayor of Boca del Rio, and select officials of his administration, including the chief of international affairs and the director of communication. They will be address how we can create more educational, business |
| Latin American Studies |
| Wed, 23 May 2007 |
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| Trafficking in Persons: A Modern-Day Form of Slavery |
| Rebecca E. Billings, G/TIP programs coordinator, Asia and Pacific Region, U.S. Department of State |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 16 May 2007 |
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| Traveling with the Secretary of State |
| Rebecca E. Billings, G/TIP programs coordinator, Asia and Pacific Region, U.S. Department of State |
| Career |
| Wed, 16 May 2007 |
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| Syria, a Regime in Crisis: The Challenges, Responses, and Adaptations |
| Amr al-Azm, University of Damascus visiting professor at Brigham Young University |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 09 May 2007 |
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| Shared Values and Enduring Partnership: An Insight on Philippine–U.S. Bilateral Relations |
| His Excellency Willy C. Gaa, Filipino ambassador to the U.S. |
| Ambassadorial Insights |
| Tue, 08 May 2007 |
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| From Bullets to Ballots: U.S. Economic Assistance to Iraq |
| Susan Merrill, United States Agency for International Development (USAID) |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 02 May 2007 |
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| Mysteries of the Dead Cities: Early Christian Sites in Syria |
| Maamoun Abdul Karim, professor of archaeology, University of Damascus |
| Ancient Near Eastern Studies |
| Thu, 12 Apr 2007 |
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| Public Diplomacy and Soft Power: Governments, People and Foreign Policy |
| Nicholas Cull, professor and director of the master’s program in public diplomacy, USC Center on Public Diplomacy |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 11 Apr 2007 |
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| The Jewish Priesthood of Christ in the Syriac Tradition |
| David G.K. Taylor, fellow and vicegerent of Wolfson College, Oxford, and university lecturer in Aramaic and Syriac |
| Ancient Near Eastern Studies |
| Wed, 11 Apr 2007 |
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| Syria's Cult of the Dead: Qatna (Syria) in the Second Millennium B.C. |
| Michel Maqdissi, director of archaeological sites, Department of Antiquities, Syria |
| Ancient Near Eastern Studies |
| Tue, 10 Apr 2007 |
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| Vice President Cheney and the Global War on Terror |
| Darren G. Hawkins, Donna Lee Bowen, Ralph C. Hancock, Scott Cooper, BYU Political Science Faculty |
| Kennedy Center Panel Discussion |
| Mon, 09 Apr 2007 |
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| Libraries in Ancient Egypt |
| Fayza M. H. Haikal, professor of Egyptology, American University in Cairo |
| Ancient Near Eastern Studies |
| Thu, 05 Apr 2007 |
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| Intelligence, Military, and Congress: How to apply IR and Middle East Studies |
| Mark Morrison, deputy chief of staff to Senator Robert F. Bennett |
| Middle East Studies/Arabic |
| Thu, 05 Apr 2007 |
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| Bagram to Baghdad: Five Years Covering the War on Terror |
| Dodge Billingsley, Documentary film producer and director |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 04 Apr 2007 |
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| Spirituality in Ancient and Modern Egypt |
| Fayza M. H. Haikal, professor of Egyptology, American University in Cairo |
| Ancient Near Eastern Studies Lectures |
| Wed, 04 Apr 2007 |
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| The Outlook for Energy in Canada and the United States: Challenges and Opportunities |
| Honorable Greg Melchin, Minister of Seniors and Community Supports, and Former Minister of Energy, in the Government of Alberta |
| Palmer Distinguishedin Canadian Studies |
| Mon, 02 Apr 2007 |
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| Perspectives on International Trends |
| Michael K. Young, president, University of Utah |
| LDS International Conference |
| Mon, 02 Apr 2007 |
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| Migrations: the Perplexity of Who is Being Baptized |
| Ted E. Lyon, Latin American studies coordinator and professor of Spanish, BYU |
| LDS International Conference |
| Mon, 02 Apr 2007 |
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| Muslims and Christians: The Troubled Interface |
| Daniel C. Peterson, professor of Islamic studies and Arabic, BYU |
| LDS International Conference |
| Mon, 02 Apr 2007 |
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| The Perpetual Education Fund: Impacting the International Church |
| Elder John C. Carmack, emeritus General Authority and managing director, Perpetual Education Fund |
| LDS International Conference |
| Mon, 02 Apr 2007 |
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| Trends in Poverty and Implications for the Church |
| Timothy B. Heaton, professor and research associate, Family Studies Center, BYU, and Mallory Meyer |
| LDS International Conference |
| Mon, 02 Apr 2007 |
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| Global Issues Facing Women |
| Valerie M. Hudson, professor of political science, BYU Karen Hyer, adjunct professor, Women's Research Institute |
| LDS International Conference |
| Mon, 02 Apr 2007 |
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| Globalization and the Future Competitiveness of the United States |
| Earl H. Fry, professor of political science, BYU |
| LDS International Conference |
| Mon, 02 Apr 2007 |
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| Asia-Pacific Security |
| Eni F.H. Faleomavaega, American Samoa Representative to the U.S. Congress |
| Asian Studies |
| Fri, 30 Mar 2007 |
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| The Truth of Espionage is often Stranger than the Fiction |
| Frederick P. Hitz, former CIA inspector general, Distinguished Practitioner in Residence, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, and lecturer, University of Virginia |
| Spy Conference |
| Thu, 29 Mar 2007 |
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| The Interplay of Fact and Fiction in British Intelligence in the Twentieth and Twenty-first Centuries |
| Christopher Andrew, author and professor of modern and contemporary history, Cambridge University |
| Spy Conference |
| Wed, 28 Mar 2007 |
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| The Spy Novel’s Patriot Games |
| Wesley K. Wark, author and associate professor of history, University of Toronto |
| Spy Conference |
| Wed, 28 Mar 2007 |
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| The New Enemy: Congressional Intelligence Oversight in Spy Film and Fiction |
| Stan Taylor, professor of political science, Brigham Young University |
| Spy Conference |
| Wed, 28 Mar 2007 |
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| Spies in the Movies: Hollywood’s Take on Lese Majeste |
| Loch K. Johnson, author and professor of political science, University of Georgia |
| Spy Conference |
| Tue, 27 Mar 2007 |
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| Hollywood, Don’t You Go Disrespectin’ My Culture: The Good Shepherd vs. Real CIA History |
| Nicholas Dujmovic, staff historian, CIA |
| Spy Conference |
| Tue, 27 Mar 2007 |
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| Spying in Film and Fiction: A Panel Response |
| Panel Discussion: Ted Ralston, Fred Crook, Larry Booth, Stan Taylor, chair |
| Spy Conference Panel Discussion |
| Tue, 27 Mar 2007 |
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| Iraq and Vietnam: Lessons Learned and Mislearned |
| Robert Schulzinger, director, International Affairs Program, and College Professor of Distinction of History and International Affairs, Editor-in-Chief, Diplomatic History, University of Colorado |
| International Relations |
| Mon, 26 Mar 2007 |
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| The Disposable American: Layoffs and their Consequences |
| Louis Uchitelle, economics writer, New York Times |
| New York Times |
| Thu, 22 Mar 2007 |
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| The U.S. Intelligence-Policy Dynamic |
| Matthew Berrett, director, Office of Iraq Analysis, CIA |
| Middle East Studies/Arabic |
| Thu, 22 Mar 2007 |
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| Representation and Resistance of the Provinces in Contemporary French Cinema |
| Stéphane Pillet, associate professor of French and department head, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 21 Mar 2007 |
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| Korea–U.S. Relations |
| His Excellency Lee Tae-sik, Korean ambassador to the U.S. |
| Ambassadorial Insights |
| Mon, 19 Mar 2007 |
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| Cultural Responses to Atrocity |
| Michael Murdock, History; Kent Schull, History; Ilona Klein, French & Italian; Steven Riep, Asian Studies; Alan Tansman, UC Berkeley; Aaron Skabelund, History |
| Asian Studies Panel Discussion |
| Thu, 15 Mar 2007 |
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| Jewish and Japanese Responses to Atrocity |
| Alan Tansman, chair, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, University of California—Berkeley |
| Asian Studies |
| Thu, 15 Mar 2007 |
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| Challenges to Democratization in Latin America |
| Mitchell A. Seligson, Centennial Professor of Political Science and Fellow of the Center for the Americas, Vanderbilt University |
| International Relations |
| Thu, 15 Mar 2007 |
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| Visions de l'Europe et parcours de quelques écrivains belges |
| Arnaud Huftier, professor of French literature, University of Valenciennes |
| European Studies |
| Thu, 15 Mar 2007 |
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| Panama: Social Challenges, Political Responsibilities, and Economic Opportunities |
| His Excellency Fedrico A. Humbert, Panamanian ambassador to the U.S. |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 14 Mar 2007 |
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| British–U.S. Relations and Priorities |
| His Excellency Sir David G. Manning, UK and Northern Ireland ambassador to the U.S. |
| Ambassadorial Insights |
| Mon, 12 Mar 2007 |
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| The New York Times and the First Amendment |
| George Freeman, assistant general counsel, New York Times |
| New York Times Partnership |
| Thu, 08 Mar 2007 |
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| Light from Egypt on the Exodus Story |
| Gary A. Rendsburg, chair of Jewish Studies, Rutgers University |
| Ancient Near Eastern Studies |
| Thu, 08 Mar 2007 |
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| U.S. Nuclear Weapons and Nonproliferation: Dispelling the Myths |
| Kerry M. Kartchner, foreign affairs advisor, Defense Threat Reduction Agency, Advanced Systems and Concepts Office |
| International Relations |
| Thu, 08 Mar 2007 |
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| Unlikely Heroes: Women as Israel |
| Gary A. Rendsburg, chair of Jewish Studies, Rutgers University |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 07 Mar 2007 |
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| The Information Revolution in India |
| Wajahat Habibullah, chief information commissioner, India |
| International Relations |
| Tue, 06 Mar 2007 |
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| South Africa: The Hidden Population |
| Kim Yeoman |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Fri, 02 Mar 2007 |
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| HIV-Prevention Programs in the Buffalo Sicty Municipality |
| Noel Dickens |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Fri, 02 Mar 2007 |
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| Putting Rural People in Charge |
| Rachel Bodily |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Fri, 02 Mar 2007 |
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| Improving Participatory Planning in Duncan Village |
| Dave Kay |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Fri, 02 Mar 2007 |
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| Crossing Borders and Respecting Boundaries |
| Tiffany Ivins Spence, International program officer, World Education and Utah State University PhD Candidate |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Fri, 02 Mar 2007 |
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| Fulbright Award, honors program and field studies |
| Carolyn Tuitupou |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Fri, 02 Mar 2007 |
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| Pediatric Nutrition in Orphanages of the Ashanti Region |
| Ryan Ribiera |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Fri, 02 Mar 2007 |
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| Mystical Tuberculosis: Stigma and Perceptions in Asante |
| Nic Ence |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Fri, 02 Mar 2007 |
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| The Cult of Madonna dell'Arco on the Bay of Naples |
| Elliot Wise |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Fri, 02 Mar 2007 |
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| Annemarie Schwarzenbach: A Swiss Perspective in America |
| Caleb Sainsbury |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Fri, 02 Mar 2007 |
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| Exchange of Samoan Fine Mats |
| Tina Reid |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Fri, 02 Mar 2007 |
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| Academic Achievement and Graduate School Preparation |
| Marko Moreno |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Thu, 01 Mar 2007 |
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| Deforestation and Decentralization in Ixtahuacan |
| Jason Brown |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Thu, 01 Mar 2007 |
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| Lynching and Customary Law in Highland Guatemala |
| Eric Bybee |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Thu, 01 Mar 2007 |
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| Researching Youth Mobilization in Highland Guatemala |
| Tristan Call |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Thu, 01 Mar 2007 |
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| Rock-Maya Music and the Modern Maya |
| Malcolm Botto-Wilson, International Study Programs Coordinator |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Thu, 01 Mar 2007 |
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| Secrets of a Successful NGO |
| Chelsea Ruiz |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Thu, 01 Mar 2007 |
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| The Political Conditions for Alternative Energy Reform |
| Logan Clark |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Thu, 01 Mar 2007 |
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| The Implementation of a Language Learning Program |
| Barbara Morgan |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Thu, 01 Mar 2007 |
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| The Education of the Tarahumara People of Chihuahua |
| Ariel Marshall |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Thu, 01 Mar 2007 |
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| Selling Goats: Risk Management in Rural Mexico |
| Emily Anderson |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Thu, 01 Mar 2007 |
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| Education in Rural Mexico: What Stops the Students? |
| Jared Wilkerson |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Thu, 01 Mar 2007 |
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| Expansion of the Mexican Lexicon |
| Brandon Baird |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Thu, 01 Mar 2007 |
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| The Effects of Deep Pressure Therapy |
| Elisa Bushman |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Wed, 28 Feb 2007 |
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| Economic Hardship and Children's Social Withdrawal |
| Jen George |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Wed, 28 Feb 2007 |
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| Scotland's Sex Trafficking: Legislative Reform Solutions |
| Sarah Taylor |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Wed, 28 Feb 2007 |
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| Fulbright Experiences from the Land of the Midnight Sun |
| Steve Thomsen, Communications Dept Fulbright recipient |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Wed, 28 Feb 2007 |
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| The Health Status of Children in LDS Families in Cambodia |
| Robert Clark |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Wed, 28 Feb 2007 |
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| Stripping Identity through Sight |
| Marc Johnson |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Wed, 28 Feb 2007 |
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| How Conflict Works in a Women's Self-Help Group |
| Evan Carpenter |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Wed, 28 Feb 2007 |
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| Drug Induced Female Power: A Study of Childbirth Practices |
| Shawna Sando |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Wed, 28 Feb 2007 |
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| Struggling to Preserve Cultural Identity Outside of Tibet |
| Ben Brady |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Wed, 28 Feb 2007 |
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| Tibetan Performance, Documentary, and the Challenged Auteur |
| Nephi Henry |
| Inquiry Conference Presentation |
| Wed, 28 Feb 2007 |
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| Slovakia–U.S. Relations |
| His Excellency Rastislav Kacer, Slovakian ambassador to the U.S. |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 21 Feb 2007 |
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| EU and the Global Economy |
| Kyle A. Galler, directorate-general, General Secretariat of the Council of the EU |
| European Studies |
| Thu, 15 Feb 2007 |
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| Ukraine–U.S Relations |
| His Excellency Oleh Shamshur, Ukrainian ambassador to the U.S. |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 14 Feb 2007 |
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| Diplomacy: Representing America |
| Casey H. Christensen, counselor for political affairs, U.S. Embassy, Stockholm, Sweden |
| FSSO Career |
| Wed, 14 Feb 2007 |
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| Malta–U.S. Relations |
| His Excellency John Lowell, Maltese ambassador to the U.S. |
| Ambassadorial Insights |
| Thu, 08 Feb 2007 |
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| Emerging Diseases in the Tropics: Biology Meets Economics, Politics, and Culture |
| Thomas Yuill, director and professor (emeritus), Gaylord Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 07 Feb 2007 |
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| The Future of Iraq |
| chair: Eric Hyer, associate professor of political science; participants: John Hughes, Dodge Billingsley, Donna Lee Bowen, Chris Jones, and Hamida al-Masudi |
| Kennedy Center Roundtable Discussion |
| Wed, 31 Jan 2007 |
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| Intelligence Community Briefing |
| Bradford J. Bruton, open source analyst/collection manager, Central Intelligence Agency |
| Career |
| Tue, 30 Jan 2007 |
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| The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty |
| Valerie M. Hudson, Professor of Political Science |
| Model United Nations Presentation |
| Sat, 27 Jan 2007 |
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| Balkan Update: An Insider Look at the Latest on the Kosovo Process |
| Jeffrey M. Hovenier, Foreign Service officer, U.S. Department of State |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 24 Jan 2007 |
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| Education For All: In Whose Language? Language of Instruction in Lesotho Schools |
| Stephen Backman, PhD candidate, teacher education, Michigan State University |
| International Field Studies |
| Thu, 18 Jan 2007 |
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| Japanese Foreign Policy |
| Yuzo Ota, Consul-General (Denver) |
| Asian Studies |
| Fri, 12 Jan 2007 |
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| A Look at Saudi–U.S. Relations |
| His Royal Highness Prince Turki Al-Faisal, Saudi ambassador to the U.S. |
| Middle East Studies |
| Thu, 11 Jan 2007 |
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| Integration of Muslims in European Society |
| Paolo Branca and Antonio Cuciniello, professors from the Catolic University of Milan |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 13 Dec 2006 |
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| Sino–U.S. Relations |
| Wang Yunxiang, vice president, Chinese People’s Institute of Foreign Affairs |
| Asian Studies |
| Mon, 04 Dec 2006 |
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| Europe, NATO, and the United States: The New Geopolitics of European Security |
| John A. Agnew, professor of geography, UCLA |
| Center for the Study of Europe |
| Fri, 17 Nov 2006 |
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| Thailand–U.S. Relations |
| His Excellency Virasakdi Futrakul, Thai ambassador to the U.S. |
| Ambassadorial Insights |
| Thu, 16 Nov 2006 |
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| Transformational Diplomacy: The New Face of America Abroad |
| John Dinkelman, deputy director, Orientation Division, Foreign Service Institute (FSI), Department of State |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 15 Nov 2006 |
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| Development Problems in South Africa |
| Thabo Leshilo, editor-in-chief, Sowetan and Sunday World, South Africa |
| African Studies |
| Tue, 14 Nov 2006 |
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| Water in Mexico: Realities, Challenges, and Opportunities |
| Jose de Anda Sanchez, senior researcher, El Centro de Investigación y Asistencia en Tecnología y Diseño del Estado de Jalisco, in Guadalajara, Mexico |
| Latin American Studies |
| Mon, 13 Nov 2006 |
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| Our Covenantal Responsibility to the Poor |
| Kristen Proctor Westenskow, public health instructor, University of Utah |
| International Field Studies |
| Fri, 10 Nov 2006 |
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| Turning the Telescope Around: The CIA Looks at its History |
| Nicholas Dujmovic, CIA historian |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 08 Nov 2006 |
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| The Holocaust and the New Catholic Conscience |
| Suzanne Brown-Fleming, senior program officer, U.S. Holocaust Museum, Washington, D.C. |
| International Relations |
| Mon, 06 Nov 2006 |
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| It's About the Story |
| Wynn Hougaard, award-winning film editor, LDS Motion Picture Studio |
| International Field Studies |
| Fri, 03 Nov 2006 |
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| Remapping Taipei: How Poets and Filmmakers Rethink Postwar Nationalist Cultural Policy |
| Steven Riep, assistant professor of Chinese |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 01 Nov 2006 |
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| Securing Japan in a Dangerous Neighborhood |
| Richard J. Samuels, Ford International Professor of Political Science and Center for International Studies director, MIT |
| International Relations |
| Fri, 27 Oct 2006 |
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| South African Field Studies: Learning That Transcends Boundaries |
| Tanya Fetui Tolman, founder of InnoVision Consulting |
| International Field Studies |
| Fri, 27 Oct 2006 |
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| Albania–U.S. Relations |
| His Excellency Aleksander Sallabanda, Albanian ambassador to the U.S. |
| Ambassadorial Insights |
| Thu, 26 Oct 2006 |
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| Is Democracy Contagious? |
| Zachary S. Elkins, assistant professor of political science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 25 Oct 2006 |
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| Nigeria–U.S. Relations |
| His Excellency George A. Obiozor, Nigerian ambassador to the U.S. |
| African Studies |
| Fri, 20 Oct 2006 |
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| The Next Christendom: The Coming of Global Christianity |
| Philip Jenkins, Distinguished Professor of History and Religious Studies |
| Book of the Semester |
| Thu, 19 Oct 2006 |
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| Q&A: The Next Christendom: The Coming of Global Christianity |
| Philip Jenkins, Distinguished Professor of History and Religious Studies |
| Book of the Semester |
| Thu, 19 Oct 2006 |
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| Imbalance of Powers: Congress, the President and the Constitution after 9/11 |
| Gordon Silverstein, assistant professor of political science, UC—Berkeley |
| Global Awareness |
| Wed, 18 Oct 2006 |
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| Endgame in the Balkans |
| Elizabeth Pond, journalist and Transatlantic Internationale Politik editor |
| International Relations |
| Wed, 18 Oct 2006 |
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| Brazilian Church History |
| Mark L. Grover, Latin America subject specialist, Harold B. Lee Library |
| Latin American Studies |
| Tue, 17 Oct 2006 |
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| Hope through Relativism: Learning to See Each Other as We Really Are |
| Dave Kay, Program facilitator, South Africa Field Studies |
| International Field Studies |
| Fri, 13 Oct 2006 |
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| Indonesia–U.S. Relations |
| Sudjadnan Parnohadiningrat, Indonesian ambassador to the U.S. |
| Ambassadorial Insights |
| Thu, 12 Oct 2006 |
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| Peaceful Middle East: An Alternative Vision |
| Akram F. Khater, director of International Programs and associate professor of history, North Carolina State University |
| Middle East Studies/Arabic |
| Thu, 12 Oct 2006 |
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| The Adventure of the Dead Sea Scrolls—Exploring the Greatest Discovery of the Twentieth Century |
| Peter Flint, professor of Biblical Studies at Trinity Western University, in British Columbia, Canada |