Archive

Fall 2007

Please go here for a full list of events for Fall 2007. 

Fourth Graduate Research Conference, February 6, 2004

2007-2008

DATE	TYPE OF EVENT	PRESENTER / TITLE
August 20	Welcome Event	New Student Orientation
September 6	Dissertation Defense	Anna Makhorkina "Quo Vadis? Polish-Ukranian Relations in the Enlargine Europe, 1991-2004"
September 11	Special Event	September 11 Memorial Event
April 2008	7th Graduate Research Conference	Theme TBD

2006-2007

DATE	TYPE OF EVENT	PRESENTER / TITLE
September 11	Special Event	September 11 Memorial Event
September 21	Special Event	Terry Terrif, Transforming NATO
September 27	Special Event	GPIS Student Bob Donnelly, What's really going on in Iraq
October 10	Special Event	Mary Robinson, Waldo Family Lecture Series, "Human Rights in the Contemporary World"
October 18	Faculty/Student Research Workshop	Xiushan Li presents his project: Official Corruption in Reform China:  An Institutional Perspective
October 26	Special Event	Dr. Klaus Scharioth, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to the United States of America
October 27	Special Event	UN Day
November 17	Special Event	Symposium: Religion, Conflict and Conflict Resolution
February 6	Special Event	Dr. Efraim Inbar, Director, Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies (BESA): Israel's Strategic Environment
February 8	Special Event	The Honorable Alexandros P. Mallias, Greek Ambassador to the United States: Greece in European and Transatlantic Relations
February 19	Dissertation Defense	Chunlong Lu: "The Middle Class and Political Change in China"
March 1	Dissertation Defense	Charles Pasquale: "U.S. Security Policy and Pivotal Deterrence in the Taiwan Strait"
March 9-10	Conference	Homeland Security Conference
March 28	Dissertation Defense	Nurettin Altundeger: "Geopolitical Rivalry in the Caspian-Caucasus Region and the Dilemma of Interstate Cooperation"
April 13-14	6th Graduate Research Conference	Transformation in International Politics-Challenge to Democracy?
May 9	Dissertation Defense	Dirk Morton: "Becoming a Good Neighbor in Southeast Asia: The Case of China's Territorial Disputes in the South China Sea, 1989-2006"
June 15-July 13	Summer Program	Summer University at University of Tartu, Estonia

2005 - 2006

DATE	TYPE OF EVENT	PRESENTER / TITLE
September 9	Special Event	September 11 Memorial Event
September 17	Welcome Event	International Luncheon
September 28	Faculty/Student Research Workshop	Professor Aaron Karp, Department of Political Science and Geography
October 26	Faculty/Student Research Workshop	Dr. Irina Louts
October 26	Special Event	Student Perspectives
November 21	Special Event	Roundtable on the Future of European Integration, Dr. Sarah Sasson, Columbia University
February 8	Faculty/Student Research Workshop	Chunlong Lu, GPIS Doctoral Candidate
February  10	5th Graduate Research Conference	"Global Challenges and Mutlidisciplinary Approaches" Presentations by Graduate Students, Career Workshop and Guest Speaker, Scott Brunstetter
March 27	Faculty/Student Research Workshop	Anna Makhorkina, GPIS Doctoral Candidate
April 5	Faculty/Student Research Workshop	Dr. Victoria Farmer
May 7	Special Event	CRGS Picnic

2004 - 2005

DATE	TYPE OF EVENT	PRESENTER / TITLE
September 17	Welcome Event	International Luncheon
September 22	Faculty/Student Research Workshop	Dr. David Earnest, GPIS and Pol. Sci. and Geography
October 6	Faculty/Student Research Workshop	Wayne Lesperance, GPIS PhD Candidate
October 22	Special Event	Speakers from UN, NATO, and ODU. UN Day: "American Power and Global Security: What Role for the UN and NATO?"
October 25	Special Event	International Graduate Students Global Issues Series - Student Perspectives: "The World and the U.S. Foreign Policy"
October 29 - November 6	Seminar	Transatlantic Seminar, Dusseldorf, Germany
December 4	Conference	VA Political Science Association Conference
January 19	Faculty/Student Research Workshop	Dr. Jeffrey Jones, Communication and Treater Arts
January 26	Special Event	Adm. Sir Mark Stanhope Future of NATO
January 28	Special Event	Foreign Language and GPIS Faculty and Graduate Students Foreign Languages Symposium - Future of Europe
February 23	Faculty/Student Research Workshop	Stan Hash, ABD in GPIS
March 28	Special Event	Dr. Partick Mbajekwe, History Global Issues Series
April 6	Faculty/Student Research Workshop	Letitia Priest, ABD in GPIS
April 19	Special Event	ODU-NATO Conference: Stabilization and Reconstruction
May 8	Special Event	CRGS Picnic

2003 - 2004

DATE	TYPE OF EVENT	PRESENTER / TITLE
September 11	Special Event	9/11: Two Years Later, Roundtable
September 12	Special Event	Welcome Event - International Luncheon
September 24	Faculty/Student Research Workshop	Dr. Regina Karp, Security Integration in the Baltic Sea Region: Challenges for Sweden and Finland
October 3	Special Event	Amb. Thomas D. Boyatt, Today's American Foreign Policy
October 8	Faculty/Student Research Workshop	Anjali Sahay, Brain Drain or Gain: Case Study of the Indian Diaspora
October 22	Special Event	Fighting the War in Iraq: Experiences of Women Soldiers
November 5	Faculty/Student Research Workshop	Michael G. Dziubinski, Does Overwhelming Military Capability Matter?
November 17	Global Issues Series	Dr. Eric G. Berman, Can Africa be Saved? The United Nations and Regional Peacekeeping in Africa
January 15	Special Event	Dr. Yasuharu Ishizawa, US-Japanese Relations in the Context of the New World Order
February 6	3rd Graduate Research Conference	Global Dimensions of Cooperation and Conflict
February 20	Special Event	Amb. Jean-David Levitte, Franco-American Relations
February 24	Special Event	Dr. Allison Greene, The Oasis of Peace: Peace is Possible
February 25	Faculty/Student Research Workshop	Anouar Boukhars, The Crisis of Islam
April 7	Faculty/Student Research Workshop	Dr. Xiushi Yang, Temporary Migration and HIV Risk Behavior: A Case Study in Southwestern China
April 13	Global Issues Series	Student Debate: Presidential Elections and U.S. Foreign Policy
May 9	Special Event	CRGS Picnic
May 10	Special Event: Roundtable Discussion	Northern European Contributions to Transatlantic Relations