Date: November 13, 2008 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM

Location: Teatro, The Italian Academy (Morningside Campus)

Description: This World Leaders Forum program features a keynote address by Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey entitled, "Turkey's Role in Shaping the Future."

Date: September 24, 2007 from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM

Location: Roone Arledge Auditorium, Alfred Lerner Hall

Description: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, President of Iran delivers a keynote address and participates in a question and answer session moderated by John H. Coatsworth, Acting Dean, School of International and Public Affairs.  

Date: September 26, 2006 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM

Location: Low Memorial Library

Description: 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.

Date: September 17, 2005 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Location: Low Memorial Library

Description: The event features a talk by President Jalal Talabani of Iraq followed by a question-and-answer session moderated by President Lee C. Bollinger.

Date: September 30, 2003

Location: Low Memorial Library

Description: Columbia University wraps up a week of visits from over a dozen heads of state and international dignitaries with a visit from Kamal Kharrazi, Foreign Minister of Iran. The minister discussed security in the Persian Gulf region after Saddam Hussein.