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Clemson
University Globalization
Lecture Series
Free
and open to the public
The
location of the seminars varies as indicated below
The
time of all seminars is the same, 7:00-8:00 pm
Date: Monday, September 8, 2008
Topic: Global Implications
of the Georgian-Russian Conflict
Speaker: Richard Miles,
former U.S. Ambassador to Georgia
Place: Jordan Hall 033
(Jordan Hall Auditorium)
Co-sponsor: Clemson
University Renaissance Center, Greenville
Date:
Monday, September 15, 2008
Topic: Changing the World
Through Secret Intervention: The Use and Misuse of Covert
Action as an Instrument of American Secret Foreign Policy
Speaker: Loch Johnson,
Regents Professor of Public and International Affairs,
University of Georgia; Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar
Place: Strom Thurmond
Institute Auditorium
Co-sponsors: Phi Beta Kappa
and the Strom Thurmond Institute
Date: Tuesday, September 30, 2008
Topic: Turkey: Clemson
National Scholars’ perspectives
Speakers: Zeynep Taydas,
Department of Political Science, chairing a panel with
Clemson students who participated in the National Scholars’
trip to Turkey
Place: Jordan Hall 033
(Jordan Hall Auditorium in basement level)
Date:
Wednesday, October 8, 2008
Topic: The US and the UN
in the 21st Century
Speaker: Gillian Martin
Sorensen, Senior Advisor, The United Nations Foundation
Place: 100 Vickery Hall
Co-sponsor: Clemson
University Renaissance Center, Greenville
Date:
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Topic: Serbia and the
United States
Speaker: Vladimir Matic,
Department of Political Science, chairing a
panel with students
having participated in his Summer 2008 study
trip to Serbia
Place: Sirrine Hall 364
Date:
Monday, November 17, 2008
Topic: CIA, Politics vs.
The Pro’s
Speaker: Carlos Luria, former
CIA executive
Place: 100 Holtzendorff Hall
Co-sponsor: International
Education Week sponsored by the Gantt Intercultural Center
The Globalization Seminar Series is
sponsored by the Department of Political Science. All
lectures are followed by a question period. For queries,
contact the Seminar Director, Dr. Michael Morris, Department
of Political Science, Brackett Hall 232
(morrism@clemson.edu)
or the graduate assistant, Kweku
Ainuson (kainuso@clemson.edu) |