Johns Hopkins University
21 March 2005, 9 AM to 5 PM
Undergraduate Lounge, Stiteler Hall
Event Schedule:
8:30 – 8:50 AM
Welcome & Breakfast
8:50 – 9:00 AM
Opening Remarks: Dr. Lydie Moudileno
9:00 – 10:30 AM
Panel 1: Careers
Chair: Dr. Thomas Callaghy (Political Science)
Students:
Tonya Taylor
Nicole Benham
Robert Riggs
10:30 – 10:45 AM:
Coffee Break
10:45 - 12:15 AM
Panel 2: Conflict and Identity
Chair: Dr.Rose Kadende–Kaiser
Students:
Kristin Doughty,
Jennifer Sessions,
Ben Porter
12:15 – 1:30 PM:
Lunch Break
1:30 – 3:00 PM
Panel 3: Africa Envisioned
Chair: Dr. Lee Cassanelli (History)
Students:
Niklas Hultin
Anika Wilson
David Faris
3:00 – 3:15 PM:
Coffee Break
3:15 – 4:30 PM:
Panel 4: The Challenges of National Unity in Africa
Discussant: Dr. Ali Dinar (African Studies)
4:30 PM:
Reception
Co-sponsors: African Studies Center, the Middle East Center, the Solomon Asch Center for Study of Ethnopolitical Conflict, the Christopher H. Browne Center for International Politics, and the Graduate Student Associations Council (GSAC)
Francis Deng is Research Professor of International Law, Politics and Society and the Director of the Center for Displacement Studies at the School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University. A former Sudanese minister of state, ambassador and, currently, special representative of the UN Secretary-General on internally displaced persons, Professor Deng is a leading expert on the Sudan, African conflicts, and refugees.
For inquiries please contact:
Dr.Ali B. Ali-Dinar, Ph.D, aadinar@sas.upenn.edu
(215) 898-6610