International Speaker Series

Event Date:January 11, 2013 – 3:30 PM to January 12, 2013 – 4:59 PM Location:Dale Halton Reading Room, Atkins Library The spring installments of the 5th Annual International Speaker Series begin with His Excellency Gilles Noghès, Ambassador of Monaco to the United States, and John Beale, Ambassador of Barbados to the United States.

Event Date:November 16, 2012 – 12:30 PM to 1:45 PM Location:Dale Halton Reading Room in Atkins Library Consul General Flores will discuss US-Mexico relationships as part of the International Speaker Series and as a culminating event for IEW12. Attendees are welcome to bring their own lunch; light refreshments and dessert will be provided. Faculty are […]

Event Date:November 8, 2012 – 12:30 PM to 1:45 PM Location:Dale Halton Reading Room in Atkins Library Gorry will speak on the United States Marine Corps and Global Support of the National Security Strategy.

Event Date:October 23, 2012 – 3:30 PM to October 24, 2012 – 4:59 PM Location:Dale Halton Reading Room, Atkins Library Coggan will speak on topics explored in his book, Paper Promises: Money, Debt and the New World Order. Prior to his role with the Economist, Coggan founded the “Short View” column and wrote the “Long […]

Event Date:April 25, 2012 – 3:30 PM to April 26, 2012 – 4:59 PM Location:Dale Halton Reading Room, Atkins Library The last installation of this year’s series will feature Dr. Salomão Alencar De Farias, Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence in the International Business Department at Central Piedmont Community College.

Event Date:April 25, 2012 – 3:30 PM to April 26, 2012 – 4:59 PM Location:Dale Halton Reading Room, Atkins Library Dr. De Farias will deliver “Brazil at a Glance,” a multi-media presentation with information on Brazil’s language, demographics and cultural heritage as well as the country’s current economic situation. Dr. De Farias is a 2011-2012 […]

Event Date:February 9, 2012 – 3:30 PM to February 10, 2012 – 4:59 PM Location:Dale Halton Reading Room, Atkins Library Dr. Katherine Bliss, Director, Project on Global Water Policy; Deputy Director and Senior Fellow, Global Health Policy Center; and Senior Fellow, Americas Program with the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, D.C., will […]

Event Date:February 9, 2012 – 3:30 PM to February 10, 2012 – 4:59 PM Location:Atkins Library Halton Reading Room Dr. Bliss is Director, Project on Global Water Policy; Deputy Director and Senior Fellow, Global Health Policy Center; and Senior Fellow, Americas Program with the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, D.C. Bliss has […]

Event Date:January 20, 2012 – 3:30 PM to January 21, 2012 – 4:59 PM The 4th Annual International Speaker Series continues with His Excellency Gilles Noghès, Ambassador of Monaco and Ambassador of Turkey Namik Tan.

Event Date:January 20, 2012 – 3:00 PM to January 21, 2012 – 4:59 PM Location:Atkins Library Halton Reading Room Gilles Noghes, Ambassador to the U.S. from Monaco, will discuss “Image of a Country: The Case of Monaco,” and Namik Tan, Ambassador from Turkey, will present “Turkey in a Changing World.” A question-and-answer session will follow. […]