Past Events
President José Manuel Ramos-Horta of Timor-Leste
Date: September 23, 2010 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PMLocation: Columbia University Morningside Campus International Affairs Building The Kellogg Center, Room 1501Description: An address by President José Manuel Ramos-Horta of Timor-Leste followed by a question and answer session with the audience.Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bhutan, Jigmi Y. Thinley
Date: September 15, 2010 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PMLocation: Rotunda, Low LibraryDescription: An address by Prime Minister Jigmi Y. Thinley of the Kingdom of Bhutan followed by a question and answer session with the audience.India: The Global Partner
Date: April 15, 2008 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMLocation: Low Memorial LibraryDescription: This program features a discussion with Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor of the Reserve Bank of India and Jagdish Bhagwati, University Professor, Columbia University.Nambaryn Enkhbayar, President of Mongolia
Date: October 24, 2007 from 4:30 PM to 5:45 PMLocation: Davis Auditorium, The Schapiro Center for Engineering and Physical Science ResearchDescription: Nambaryn Enkhbayar, President of Mongolia, delivers a keynote address and participates in a question and answer session moderated by Myron L. Cohen, Director of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute. This event is co-sponsored by the Weatherhead East Asian Institute.Bangladesh's Socio-economic Development: Successes, Challenges and Imperatives
Date: September 28, 2007 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMLocation: Low Memorial LibraryDescription: Dr. Fakhruddin Ahmed, Chief Adviser of the Caretaker Government of Bangladesh delivers a keynote address and participates in a question and answer session moderated by Vidya J. Dehejia, Director of the Southern Asian Institute.Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov, President of Turkmenistan
Date: September 24, 2007 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AMLocation: The Italian AcademyDescription: Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov, President of Turkmenistan, delivers a keynote address and participates in a question and answer session with the audience. Co-sponsored by the Harriman Institute.The First Emperor and Our World
Date: November 30, 2006 from 7:00 PM to 8:15 PMLocation: Miller TheatreDescription: A roundtable discussion with Columbia faculty and the distinguished artists who are collaborating on the production of Tan Dun's The First Emperor, which has its world premiere at the Metropolitan Opera House on December 21. In conjunction with the Metropolitan OperaSecurity in the 21st Century: Women Leaders and Global Challenges
Date: September 26, 2006 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PMLocation: Low Memorial LibraryDescription: These leaders discuss how policies emphasizing individual human security must be integrated with more traditional approaches to state security. Panelists unveil their plans to cooperate across cultures, regions, religions, generations, forms of governments, and the public and private sectors to advocate for these policy changes. In conjunction with Women Leaders Intercultural Forum.Pakistan: Creating an Architecture for International Peace and Security
Date: April 4, 2006 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PMLocation: Roone Arledge Auditorium, Alfred Lerner HallDescription: His Excellency Mr. Shaukat Aziz, Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, gives a keynote address. Welcome and introduction by Lisa Anderson, Dean of the School of International and Public Affairs.Press Freedom in China
Date: February 28, 2006 from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PMLocation: Roone Arledge Auditorium, Alfred Lerner HallDescription: This symposium, being moderated by President Lee C. Bollinger, explores the dilemmas of contemporary Chinese journalism and the challenges and opportunities of working in China today.Dialogue with the Dalai Lama: "Tibetan Studies in the Modern Research University"
Date: September 26, 2005 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PMLocation: Low Memorial LibraryDescription: His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama participates in a dialogue about Tibetan studies at Columbia University in terms of its importance in religious studies, East and South Asian studies, and the sciences.Pakistan: Meeting the Challenge of Peace and Development
Date: September 16, 2005 from 12:45 PM to 2:45 PMLocation: Low Memorial LibraryDescription: The event features an address from President Pervez Musharraf of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan followed by a question and answer session with the audience.Working Together to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals
Date: September 13, 2005 from 2:45 PM to 4:45 PMLocation: Low Memorial LibraryDescription: This event features a panel discussion highlighting the different approaches that countries are taking to achieve the Millennium Development Goals and a keynote address by President Yudhoyono of Indonesia.Surakiart Sathirathai, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand
Date: September 29, 2004 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PMLocation: School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), 15th FloorDescription: The Minister for Foreign Affairs for Thailand, Surakiart Sathirathai, address the Columbia University community.President of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai
Date: September 25, 2003Location: School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), 15th FloorDescription: President Hamid Karzai discusses transition and reconstruction in Afghanistan during the 2003 World Leaders Forum.Atal Behari Vajpayee
Date: September 24, 2003Location: Roone Arledge Auditorium, Alfred Lerner HallDescription: India's prime minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, speaks as part of the 2003 World Leaders Forum. His keynote address touched on India's growing presence in the world economy. A question and answer session with the audience follows.
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