This Week at SAIS [Nov 16. – Nov. 22]
One more week chock-full of events to last you until Thanksgiving Break!
Monday, November 17
- “Conference on Critical Issues in the Eastern Mediterranean” Day long conference with multiple panel discussions, 8am, Kenney Herter
- “Food is a Privilege… Not a Right” A.G. Kawamura, 12:30pm, Rome Auditorium
- “Presidential Death and Elections: Comparing Contemporary Malawi and Zambia” Boniface Dulani, BOB736, 12:30pm
- “Mastering the Endgame of War” Dominic Tierney, 12:30pm, Rome 812
Tuesday, November 18
- “The Global Response to Managing Humanitarian Crises: Lessons from Syria” UNHCR Gutteres and panel discussions, 10am, Kenney Herter Auditorium
- “Bosnia and Herzegovina after the Elections: What Needs to Change” Valentin Inzko, 2:30pm, Rome Auditorium
- “Turkey’s Foreign Policy under Erdogan’s Presidency: What Shapes It?” Behlul Ozkan and Michael Reynolds, 5pm, Rome Auditorium
- “National Insecurity: American Leadership in an Age of Fear” David Rothkopf, 5:30pm, Kenney Herter Auditorium
- “Germany’s Russia Policy: Commercial Realism and Geopolitics” Angela Stent, 6pm, Rome 806
Wednesday, November 19
- “The ABCs of Northern Korean SEZs” 10am, BOB500
- Special Thanksgiving Lunch at the SAIS Cafe with extra seating available in Kenney Herter Auditorium
- “The Transformation of Electric Utility Business” Richard Caperton, 12:30pm, BOB736
- “Global Entrepreneurship Week” Professor Dornsife, 12:30pm, Rome 102
- “Latin America’s Economic Outlook” Andre Meier of the IMF, 12:45pm, Nitze 517
- “SAIS Christian Forum” 1pm, Nitze 410
- “Regional Economic Outlook: Caucasus and Central Asia – Russia Slowdown and Impacts in the Region” Juha Kahkonen, 5pm, Kenney Herter Auditorium
- “You Were There Lecture Series: Gen. John Sattler ‘Second Battle of Fallujah‘” 5:30pm, Rome Auditorium
- “Private Equity Investing in Emerging Markets” Roger Leeds, 6pm, BOB500
Thursday, November 20
- “Good Governance: Can A Successful Democracy be Built in Mali?” 9:30am, BOB500
- “Women of McKinsey: Webinar on Job & Internship Opportunities for SAIS Students” 11:30am, Nitze 507
- “The State of the World: Legacies, Clouds, Uncertainties” Olivier Blanchard, 12:15pm, Rome 806
- “A Brazilian Model of Development? Investigating the Nature and Sources of Brazil’s Inclusive Growth Performance” Panel Discussion, 12:30pm, Rome Auditorium
- “Obama Administration’s ISIL Strategy” Peter Howard, 12:30pm, BOB500
- “Asian Diasporas and Economic Development Program” Min Ye, 4:30pm, Rome 812
- “Foreign Service Oral Assessment (FSOA) Information Session” 5pm, Rome Auditorium
- “ISIS and Implications for the Security of the Middle East and West” Souad Mekhennet, 5pm, Kenney Herter
Friday, November 21
- “SAIS Christan Forum” 11am, Nitze 410
- “Recent Elections and the Democratic Transition in Tunisia” Larbi Sadiki, 12pm, Rome Auditorium
- “LASP Club HH” 4pm, Nitze 410