| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, April 8, 2010 | 5:00PM - 7:00PM | The Vivian and David Campbell Conference Facility, Munk Centre For International Studies - 1 Devonshire Place |
| Friday, April 9, 2010 | 9:30AM - 4:00PM | The Vivian and David Campbell Conference Facility, Munk Centre For International Studies - 1 Devonshire Place |
Diplomacy affects every conflict, global institution, country, and citizen. This year’s Munk Centre for International Studies and World Bank Graduate Student Conference will examine how diplomacy has evolved and its impact on some of the most politically sensitive and complex questions of modern politics.
For more details, please visit: www.themunkgraduateconference.org
AGENDA
April 8th, 2010
5:00pm – Registration begins
5:30pm – Evening keynote address: “Information Flow and Media Impact on Foreign Policy and Diplomatic Outcomes”
Mr. Brian Stewart, Renowned Canadian foreign correspondent
6:30pm – Reception
April 9th, 2010
8:30am – Registration opens
9:00am – 11:00am – Panel 1: Diplomacy in Flux?
Speakers:
Dr. Alan Alexandroff, Associate Director, G20 Research Group, University of Toronto
Dr. Robert Bothwell, Director, International Relations Program, University of Toronto
Dr. Stanislav J. Kirschbaum, Department of International Studies, York University
11:00am – 11:20am – Break
11:20am – 12:00pm – A Practitioner’s View [Speakers: TBC]
12:00pm – 12:30pm – Lunch is served
12:30pm – 1:15om – Lunchtime keynote address: “How Canada Stayed out of Iraq”
Ambassador Paul Heinbecker
1:15pm – 2:50pm – Panel 2: Ethnic Conflicts
Speakers:
Dr. Andrew Andersen, National Fellow, University of Calgary, Centre for Military and Strategic Studies
Dr. Howard Adelman, York University, Founder of the Centre for Refugee Studies
2:50pm – 3:10pm – Coffee Break
3:10pm – 4:45pm – Panel 3: Post-Conflict Resolution
Speakers:
Dr. Rex Brynen, Political Science, McGill University
Dr. John Murray, Harvard Negotiation Project, John Hopkins University, School of Advanced International Studies
Dr. Arnold M. Noyek, Senior Ashoka Fellow; Director, Peter A Silverman Centre for International Health, Mount Sinai Hospital; Founder, Canada International Scientific Exchange Program (CISEPO)
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