This Week at SAIS [Oct. 6 – Oct. 11]

Monday, October 6

• “McKinsey and Company Information Session” Presentation conducted in German, 4:30pm, Nitze 517

Tuesday, October 7

• “NATO After Wales: Back to Area and Back in Business” Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Linas Linkevicus, 9:30am, Rome Auditorium
• “Combatting HIV/AIDS Stigma in Africa” Canon Gideon Byamugisha, 12:30pm, BOB714
• “How to Avoid a New Cold War” Samuel Sharp, International Institute for Strategic Studies, 6pm, Rome 80

Wednesday, October 8

• “Alumni Breakfast Series: Building Inclusive Societies in Fragile States” Seth Kaplan
• “Careers in International Law” Wes Rist, American Society of International Law. 12pm, Nitze 410
• “Working with the Grain: Integrating Governance and Growth in Development Strategies” Brian Levy, 12:30pm, Rome 200
• “Where is the Putin Regime Headed?” Henry Hale, GW University, 12:30pm, Rome 535
• “Improving Agriculture and Land Use in the New Climate Economy” Chris Delgado, 12:30pm, BOB736
• “Loot, Pillage and Plunder: Prosecuting Economic War Crimes in the 21st Century” Panel Discussion, 12:30pm, Rome Auditorium
• “A Conversation with Madeline Albright” 12:30pm, Kenney/Herter Auditorium
• “Brazil’s First Round Presidential Election in Review”  Professor Riordan Roett, 12:45pm, Nitze 517
• “Clean Energy Innovation, Financing, and Deployment” Ken Alston, Department of Energy,4:30pm, Career Services Conference Room

Thursday, October 9

• “Bretton Woods @ 70: Past, Present and Future” 10am, Kenney/Herter Auditorium
• “Financial Globalization in China” Kevin Gallagher, Visiting Scholar, 12:30pm, Rome Auditorium
• “Addressing Climate Change Challenge: COP20 and the Road to Lima” Peruvian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gonzalo Gutierrez, 5pm, Rome Auditorium
• “Pakistan’s Economic Recovery and Emerging Role in the Region” Pakistani Finance Minister, Ishaq Dar, 5pm, Kenney/Herter Auditorium

Friday, October 10

• “Is Europe in Decline?” Workshop discussion,8am, BOB500
• “SAIS Christian Forum” 11am, Nitze 410
• “Introduction to Effective Scholarly Research“2pm, Library Study Room 8B
• “LASP Club Happy Hour” 4pm, Nitze 410
• “Recent Challenges to Monetary Policy in the Euro Area” Benoit Coeure, Member of the Executive Board, European Central Bank, 4pm, Rome Auditorium
• “SAIS Admissions M.A. Information Session” 6pm, Nitze 417

Saturday, October 11

• “Is Europe in Decline?” Workshop discussion, 8am, BOB500