Events Archive - April 2007
Monday, April 2
Conflict Prevention Working Group Meeting
4:30-5:30pm, Truland Building, Room 530
Contact: Lindsay Buffum
Tuesday, April 3
3rd Annual CAR Undergraduate Program Lecture
"Do Conversations Matter: Dialogue as a Process for Change"
Speaker: Dr. Sandra Cheldelin,
Vernon M. and Minnie I. Lynch Professor of Conflict Analysis and Resolution
11:30-1:30 p.m,
Mason Hall,
Edwin Meese Conference Room
Contact: Lisa Shaw, 703-993-4165
Wednesday, April 4
Cumbie Chair Candidate Presentation
Speaker:
Dr. Jan Marie Fritz, Professor of Planning and Health policy and Vice President of the International Sociological Association
11:15 am - 12:00 pm, Truland, Room 555
Conctact: Jennifer Meltzer, Jennifer.meltzer@gmail.com
Friday, April 6th
Karenjot Bhangoo - Doctoral Dissertation Defense
Religion, Resilience and Relationship: Civil Society in Malerkotla
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm,
Truland Bldg., Room 666
Contact: Jennifer Lock, 703.993.1301
Tuesday, April 10th
Point of View Seminar
The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and the Changing Middle East
Speaker: Afif Safieh, Director of the PLO office in Washington D.C.
4:30-6:30 pm, Truland Building Room 555
Conctact: Jennifer Meltzer, Jennifer.meltzer@gmail.com
Thursday, April 12th
Brown Bag Presention
No Murders DC with David Bowers
Discussion on the the passage of the Comprehensive Homicide Elimination Strategy Task Force Act of 2006
11:00 am to 1:00 pm, Truland Building Room 555
Contact: Jennifer Lock, 703.993.1301
Thursday, April 12th
ICAR Information Session for Prospective Students
6:00-7:30pm, Room 555, Truland Building
Contact: Erin Ogilvie, 703-993-1300
Monday, April 16th
Cumbie Chair Candidate Presentation
Speaker:
Dr. Sean Byrne. Director of Arthur Mauro Centre for Peace and Justice St. Paul's College, University of Manitoba
11:15 - 12:00 pm, Truland, Room 555
Contact:
Jennifer Meltzer, Jennifer.meltzer@gmail.com
Monday, April 16th
Young Jin Kang - Doctoral Dissertation Defense
The Impact of Consensus Building on Conflict/Prevention Reduction: A Comparative Study
of Negotiated and Conventional Rulemaking
1:30 pm – 3:30 pm,
Truland Bldg., Room 666A
Contact: Jennifer Lock, 703.993.1301
Wednesday, April 18th
Dena Hawes - Doctoral Dissertation Defense
Why Art Matters: How Performance Art Interventions Contribute
to the Field of Conflict Resolution
10:30 am - 12:30 pm, Room 555 Truland Building
Contact: Jennifer Lock, 703.993.1301
Thursday, April 19th
Wanda Wigfall-Williams - Doctoral Dissertation Defense
Peace in the Margins:Identity Negotiation in Mixed-Tradition
Marriages and Its Potential for Mitigating Inter-Community
Conflicts in Northern Ireland
10:30 am - 12:30 pm, Room 666A Truland Building
Contact: Jennifer Lock, 703.993.1301
Thursday, April 19th
Human Subjects Review Symposium: “Informed Consent: What is It and How Do I Get It?”
Speaker: Sandra Sanford, Director, Office of Research Subjects Protection
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm, Room 555 Truland Building
Contact: Jennifer Lock, 703.993.1301
Thursday, April 19th
2007/2008 APT Group Meeting for Students Considering a Project
Speaker: Wallace Warfield
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm, Room 555 Truland Building
Contact: Jennifer Lock, 703.993.1301
Monday, April 23rd
Information Session: Jobs at the D.O.D.
Speaker: Chris Brown
12:00 - 1:30 pm, Room 555, Truland Building
Contact: Jennifer Lock, 703.993.1301
Monday, April 23rd
Jo Golden -Doctoral Dissertation Defense
Conflicts around Knowledge Management: Connecting Complexity, Conflict, and
Knowing to Support Knowledge-Focused Work
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm, Room 555, Truland Building
Contact: Jennifer Lock, 703.993.1301
Monday, April 23rd
Round Table Discussion on Averting Armed Conflict
Between
The U.S. and Iran
3:00 - 5:00 pm, National Press Club, First Amendment Lounge
Contact: Michael Shank, ICAR Government Relations Officer, 703-993-3655. RSVP to icarmgr@gmu.edu.
Wednesday, April 25th
ICAR Presenation
Speaker: Alexandra Villard de Borchgrave: Healing Light, Author of
"Healing Light"
3:00 - 4:30 pm, Truland, Room 555
Contact: Jennifer Lock, 703.993.1301
Thursday, April 26th
Pushpa Iyer- Doctoral Dissertation Defense
Coming to the Table: Decisions and Decision-Making in a Non-State Armed Group, The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)
10:00 am – 12:00 pm,
Truland Bldg., Room 530
Contact: Jennifer Lock, 703.993.1301
Thursday, April 26th
Brown Bag Presentation
Speaker: Karyna Korostelina
3:00 - 4:30 pm, Truland, Room 555
Contact: Jennifer Lock, 703.993.1301
Thursday, April 26th
Zones of Peace Book Celebration - Panel Discussion
Speakers: Christopher Mitchell, Landon Hancock & Virginia Bouvier (USIP)
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm, Truland Building Room 555
Contact: Catalina Rojas at catalinrojas@gmail.com
Friday, April 27th
APT presentation - Education Reform and Identity Formation in Bosnia-Herzegovina"
"Does the current state of the education system work to foster a unified Bosnian identity, or does it enhance disparities among different ethnonational groups?"
2:00 pm-4:00 pm, Truland Building, Room 530
Contact: Jennifer Lock, 703.993.1301
Saturday, April 28 and Sunday, April 29
Workshop on Dialogue Facilitation
Facilitators: Mara L. Schoeny, Ph.D. and Alma Abdul-Hadi Jadallah, Ph.D
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
GMU Fairfax Campus,
SUB II Rooms 3 & 4
Contact: Monica S. Jakobsen at mjakobse@gmu.edu
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