Social Sciences
INDONESIA'S APPROACH TOWARD A GREEN ECONOMY. 10/14, Noon-2:00pm. Sponsor: Partnerships for International Strategies in Asia (PISA) and theSigur Center for Asian Studies, George Washington University. Speaker: Dr. Mubariq Ahmad, Adviser for Climate Change Policy, World Bank; Strategy Working Group Leader, Indonesia's Presidential Task Force on REDD+.
ASSESSING INDIA'S INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT FOR BETTER OUTCOMES. 10/14, 4:30-6:00pm. Sponsor: Rising Powers Initiative's Asian Economic Challenges series and the Institute for International Economic Policy's Sustainable Development Forum series, George Washington University. Speaker: Ajay Chhibber, Director General, India's Independent Evaluation Organization.
FIVE YEARS LATER: THE LESSONS OF THE 2008 FINANCIAL CRISIS. 10/14, 7:00pm. Sponsor: French-American Global Forum / French-American Institute for Global Affairs; School for International Service at American University; In Cooperation with Le Monde Diplomatique and Le Monde Diplomatique English Edition. Speakers: Introductions by: Frederic Dore, Minister-Counselor, Embassy of France to the United States James Goldgeier, Dean, School of International Service; and Romuald Sciora, President, French-American Global Forum; Panelists:
Anne-Cecile Robert, Director, International Editions, Le Monde Diplomatique; Wendy Kristianasen, Director, Le Monde Diplomatique English Division; Ibrahim Warde, Professor, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy; Arturo Porzecanski, Professor, School of International Service; Michael Shank, Director, Foreign Policy Program at Friends Committee on National Legislation and Senior Fellow, French American Global Forum.
- Events For Thanksgiving Week
This is Thanksgiving Week in the United States. Congress is in recess and most people in Washington go "home." Yet there are still a few programs in Washington of interest to the Asia policy expert. And the rest of the world does not go on holiday. 11/23...
- Monday In Washington April 28, 2014
CLIMATE SOLUTIONS: THE ROLE OF NUCLEAR POWER. 4/28, 9:30am-Noon. Sponsor: Center for Climate and Energy Solutions. Speakers: Peter Lyons, Assistant Energy Secretary for Nuclear Power; Carol Bower, Former EPA Administrator; Susan Tierney, Principal, Analysis...
- Monday In Washington, December 2, 2013
HISTORICAL RECONCILIATION AND PROSPERITY IN NORTHEAST ASIA: 70 YEARS SINCE THE CAIRO DECLARATION. 12/2, 8:45am-5:40pm. Sponsor: Sigur Center for Asian Studies, George Washington University (GWU); "Memory and Reconciliation in the Asia-Pacific Program."...
- Japan Week In Washington
ABE?S FOREIGN POLICY: PRAGMATIC REALISM OR EMOTIONAL NATIONALISM? 2/25, 12:30-1:45pm, Washington, DC. Sponsor: Sigur Center, George Washington University. Speaker: Kazuhiko Togo, Professor and Director of the Institute for World Affairs, Kyoto Sangyo...
- This Week In Washington
AMERICAN COMPETITIVENESS 2/6 - 9:30am, House Science, Space and Technology Committee, Full committee hearing on "American Competitiveness: The Role of Research and Development." Witnesses: Mr. Richard Templeton, President and CEO, Texas Instruments;...
Social Sciences
Monday in Washington, October 14, 2013
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| Columbus Day Ceremony in front Union Station |
October 14th, is Columbus Day in the United States, which is a Federal Holiday. The financial markets are not closed.
ASSESSING INDIA'S INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT FOR BETTER OUTCOMES. 10/14, 4:30-6:00pm. Sponsor: Rising Powers Initiative's Asian Economic Challenges series and the Institute for International Economic Policy's Sustainable Development Forum series, George Washington University. Speaker: Ajay Chhibber, Director General, India's Independent Evaluation Organization.
FIVE YEARS LATER: THE LESSONS OF THE 2008 FINANCIAL CRISIS. 10/14, 7:00pm. Sponsor: French-American Global Forum / French-American Institute for Global Affairs; School for International Service at American University; In Cooperation with Le Monde Diplomatique and Le Monde Diplomatique English Edition. Speakers: Introductions by: Frederic Dore, Minister-Counselor, Embassy of France to the United States James Goldgeier, Dean, School of International Service; and Romuald Sciora, President, French-American Global Forum; Panelists:
Anne-Cecile Robert, Director, International Editions, Le Monde Diplomatique; Wendy Kristianasen, Director, Le Monde Diplomatique English Division; Ibrahim Warde, Professor, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy; Arturo Porzecanski, Professor, School of International Service; Michael Shank, Director, Foreign Policy Program at Friends Committee on National Legislation and Senior Fellow, French American Global Forum.
- Events For Thanksgiving Week
This is Thanksgiving Week in the United States. Congress is in recess and most people in Washington go "home." Yet there are still a few programs in Washington of interest to the Asia policy expert. And the rest of the world does not go on holiday. 11/23...
- Monday In Washington April 28, 2014
CLIMATE SOLUTIONS: THE ROLE OF NUCLEAR POWER. 4/28, 9:30am-Noon. Sponsor: Center for Climate and Energy Solutions. Speakers: Peter Lyons, Assistant Energy Secretary for Nuclear Power; Carol Bower, Former EPA Administrator; Susan Tierney, Principal, Analysis...
- Monday In Washington, December 2, 2013
HISTORICAL RECONCILIATION AND PROSPERITY IN NORTHEAST ASIA: 70 YEARS SINCE THE CAIRO DECLARATION. 12/2, 8:45am-5:40pm. Sponsor: Sigur Center for Asian Studies, George Washington University (GWU); "Memory and Reconciliation in the Asia-Pacific Program."...
- Japan Week In Washington
ABE?S FOREIGN POLICY: PRAGMATIC REALISM OR EMOTIONAL NATIONALISM? 2/25, 12:30-1:45pm, Washington, DC. Sponsor: Sigur Center, George Washington University. Speaker: Kazuhiko Togo, Professor and Director of the Institute for World Affairs, Kyoto Sangyo...
- This Week In Washington
AMERICAN COMPETITIVENESS 2/6 - 9:30am, House Science, Space and Technology Committee, Full committee hearing on "American Competitiveness: The Role of Research and Development." Witnesses: Mr. Richard Templeton, President and CEO, Texas Instruments;...