Agenda
for July 30 - August 4, 2001
Monday,
July 30
3:00-4:00 PM
Registration
U.S. Institute of
Peace
Washington, DC
4:00 PM- 4:30
PM
Seminar
Overview
- Jeff Helsing
(Program Officer, Education Program, U.S. Institute of
Peace)
4:30-5:30 PM
Welcome and Opening
Remarks
- Dr. Richard H. Solomon,
President, U.S. Institute of Peace
5:30-6:00
PM
Participant
Introductions
6:00-7:00 PM
Reception
Tuesday,
July 31
9:00-11:00
AM
Land mine Curriculum
Project
U.S. Institute of
Peace
Washington, DC
- Dave Rabadan (Office of the
President's Special Representative for Global
Humanitarian Demining, U.S. Department of
State)
11:00 AM-
12:00 PM
Human Rights: War Crimes
& the Issue of Accountability
- David Scheffer (USIP Senior
Fellow & former U.S. Ambassador at Large for War
Crimes Issues)
12:00-2:00
PM
Lunch & Free
Time
2:00 PM-
4:00 PM
The Challenges Facing
Macedonia
The Political
Context
- Kurt Bassuener (Director, The
Democratization Policy Institute)
Multicultural Education in
Macedonia
- Violeta Petroska-Beska ( USIP
Senior Fellow & Professor University of
Skopje)
4:00 PM-
5:00 PM
The Nature of
International Conflict
- Jeff Helsing
(Program Officer, Education Program, U.S. Institute of
Peace)
Wednesday,
August 1
9:00 AM- 2:00
PM
Free Time
2:00 PM- 3:30
PM
China and Asian
Politics
U.S. Institute of
Peace
Washington, DC
- Alan Tidwell -
Moderator (Program Officer, Education Program, U.S.
Institute of Peace)
Democratization in
Asia
- Eric Bjornlund (Woodrow Wilson
International Center for Scholars)
U.S. Engagement with China and
Asia
- Derek Mitchell (Former special
assistant for Asian and Pacific Affairs, Office of the
Secretary of Defense)
The Challenge of
Korea
- Bill Drennan
(Program Officer, Research and Studies Program, U.S.
Institute of Peace)
3:30-5:00
PM
The Future of
Serbia
- Sonja Biserko (Senior Fellow
& Head of the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights
in Serbia)
5:00-7:00
PM
Teaching American
Citizens: The Role of Controversial Issues
- John Rossi (School of
Education, Virginia Commonwealth
University)
Thursday,
August 2
9:00-11:00
AM
The Changing Role of the
Military
U.S. Institute of
Peace
Washington, DC
- Dana Priest (USIP Guest
Scholar, Senior Reporter and former Pentagon
Correspondent, The Washington Post)
- Michele Fluornoy (Senior
Advisor for International Security Programs, Center
for Strategic and International Studies, and former
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Strategy )
11:00 AM-
12:30 PM
Teaching Controversial
Issues: An Advocate Decision Making Activity on Cross
Strait Relations
- John Rossi (School of
Education, Virginia Commonwealth
University)
12:30-
2:30 PM
Lunch
& Free Time
2:30 PM- 4:00
PM
Teaching About
Peacemaking: Israeli-Palestinian Relations Session
I
- John Rossi (School of
Education, Virginia Commonwealth
University)
4:00-5:30
PM
The Israeli-Palestinian
Conflict
- David Makovsky (Senior Fellow,
Washington Institute for Near East Affairs;
Contributing Editor of U.S. News and World Report; and
former Executive Editor of The Jerusalem Post and
diplomatic correspondent for
Ha'aretz.)
Friday,
August 3
9:00-11:00
AM
Teaching About
Peacemaking: Israeli-Palestinian Relations Session
II
U.S. Institute of
Peace
Washington, DC
- John Rossi (School of
Education, Virginia Commonwealth
University)
11:00 AM- 12:30
PM
Electronic
Resources for Teaching
- Jim Cornelius
(Information Services Librarian, Rankin Library
Program, U.S. Institute of Peace)
- Ellen Ensel
(Computer Services Librarian, Rankin Library Program,
U.S. Institute of Peace)
12:30
-2:30 PM
Lunch & Free
Time
2:30- 4:00
PM
Post-Conflict
Reconstruction
- Louis Aucoin (Program Officer,
Rule of Law Program, U.S. Institute of Peace)
- Frank Sieverts (Assistant to
the Head of the Delegation, International Committee of
the Red Cross)
4:00-5:30 PM
Teaching About
Peacemaking: Planning for Thoughtful and Engaging
Units
- John Rossi (School of
Education, Virginia Commonwealth
University)
Saturday,
August 4
9:00-11:00
AM
Teaching about Conflict
in Context: The Links Between Local and Global
Conflict
U.S. Institute of
Peace
Washington, DC
- Carol Miller Lieber (Educators
for Social Responsibility)
11:30 AM- 1:00
PM
Lunch & Free
Time
1:00 -2:00
PM
The Triumph of
Evil (video presentation on
Rwanda)
2:00- 3:30
PM
Post-Conflict
Reconciliation
- Wendy Lambourne (University of
Sydney)
3:30-5:00 PM
Summary
& Concluding Session
- Jeff Helsing
(Program Officer, Education Program, U.S. Institute of
Peace)
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