SEPTEMBER 11:

ONE YEAR LATER

RESPONDING TO GLOBAL CHALLENGES

THE WILLIAM JOVANOVICH SYMPOSIUM
COLORADO COLLEGE

September 12-14, 2002

Description

What are the major political, philosophical, and social issues facing us in the post-9/11 world?

KEYNOTE ADDRESS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 10:30 AM

Hanan Ashrawi, Founder and Secretary General of the Palestinian Initiative for the Promotion of Global Dialogue and Democracy (MIFTAH)

* In the event that Dr. Ashrawi cannot attend, Robert Kaplan has agreed to keynote.

KEYNOTE ADDRESS FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 10:30 AM

Gideon Doron, President of the Israeli Association of Political Science and a member of the Executive Board of the International Political Science Association

PANELS & PANELISTS

1. The New International Disorder (Thursday, 2:30 PM)

  • Gideon Rose, Managing Editor of Foreign Affairs
  • Ron Suny, Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago

* David Hendrickson (discussant), Chair and Professor of Political Science (International Relations), Colorado College

2. Evaluating U.S. Responses to Terrorism (Thursday, 7:00 PM)

  • Michael McCann, Professor of Political Science at the University of Washington
  • Thom Shanker, Pentagon correspondent for The New York Times

* Andrew Dunham (discussant), Professor of Political Science (Public Policy), Colorado College

3. Religious Identity, Islam and Women’s Liberation (Friday, 12:30 PM, box lunch served)

  • Maysam al-Faruqi, Visiting Assistant Professor in Theology at Georgetown University
  • Riffat Hassan, Professor of Religious Studies and Humanities at University of Louisville

* Eileen Bresnahan (discussant), Professor and Director of Women’s Studies, Colorado College
* Margi Duncombe (discussant), Chair and Professor of Sociology, Colorado College

4. Poverty and the Causes of War (Friday, 2:30 PM)

  • David Laitin, Professor of Political Science, Stanford University
  • Robert Kaplan, Author, most recently, of Warrior Politics

* Lief Carter (discussant), Professor of Political Science (Constitutional Law), Colorado College
* Robert Lee (discussant), Professor of Political Science (Comparative Politics of the Middle East), Colorado College

5. Can Liberal Democracy Accommodate Religious Fundamentalism? (Saturday, 9:30 AM)

  • Milner Ball, Professor of Law, University of Georgia
  • David Weddle, Chair and Professor of Religion, Colorado College

* Timothy Fuller (discussant), Professor of Political Science (Political Theory), Colorado College
* Ruba Salih (discussant); Visiting Professor of Political Science, Colorado College

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