| Date |
Event |
Speaker |
| 10/9/2008 |
The Coming Oil Wars |
Michael Ross, University of California, Los Angeles |
| 10/30/2008 |
Students Making Peace? Report from UCI's Olive Tree Initiative |
Student participants of the Olive Tree Initiative |
| 11/4/2008 |
Historical Roots of Islamic Fundamentalism in Southeast Asia |
William Clarence-Smith, University of London |
| 11/13/2008 |
U.S. Foreign Policy between the Wars: From 11/9 to 9/11 |
James Goldgeier, George Washington University and Council on Foreign Relations |
| 11/20/2008 |
Global Leadership: Careers in International Development and Humanitarian NGOs |
Thomas Tighe, President and CEO, Direct Relief International
Cecelia Lynch, Associate Professor of Political Science and Director, Center for Global Peace and Conflict Studies (GPACS), UCI |
| 1/29/2009 |
Primed to Hate? Local Political Milieux & Jewish Persecution in Occupied Poland |
Jeffrey Kopstein, University of Toronto |
| 2/5/2009 |
Big Boy Rules: America's Mercenaries Fighting in Iraq |
Steve Fainaru, Washington Post
|
| 2/19/2009 |
Conflict Experiences of UCI Students |
Johnny Yang (US Army), served in Iraq; Dave Curry (US Marines) served in Iraq; Chris Raheb (US Marines) served in East Africa; Ilana Zelener (civilian); and Noah Saeedy (civilian) |
| 3/5/2009 |
The Human Faces of the War on Terrorism |
Peter Andreas, Brown University, "Policing the Globe";
Carol Burke, UCI, "Combat Ethnography";
Michael Musheno, San Francisco State University, "How Reservists Bear the Burden of Iraq";
Ray Novaco, UCI, "PTSD in Iraq and Afghanistan" |
| 3/12/2009 |
Mediation, Conflict Resolution, and Consensus Voting Procedures |
Peter Emerson, Director of The de Borda Institute |
| 4/9/2009 |
Deterring "Rogue States": Do the Old Rules Apply? |
James Lebovic, George Washington University |
| 4/23/2009 |
Risky Business: Providing Humanitarian Aid in Dangerous Contexts |
Larissa Fast, University of Notre Dame |
| 5/7/2009 |
The Politics of Sustainable Coffee in the Americas |
Christopher Bacon, University of California, Berkeley |
| 5/12/2009 |
Margolis Lecture: The International Criminal Court and the Darfur Crisis |
Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im, Emory Law School |
| 5/14/2009 |
From Communists to Foreign Capitalists |
Nina Bandelj, UCI |
| 5/21/2009 |
Why Did the French Revolution (and others) Turn to Terror: How is Why! |
Sidney Tarrow, Maxwell Upson Professor of Government and Sociology, Cornell University
|
| 5/28/2009 |
Negotiating from Weakness in International Trade Relations |
John Odell, University of Southern California |