Title: Arms control challenges for the incoming administration
Speaker: Christopher Chyba, Professor of Astrophysical Sciences and International Affairs and Director of the Program on Science & Global Security at the Woodrow Wilson School
Location: Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
Date: Feb 4, 2009
Title: Robots and War: Everything You Were Afraid to Ask..Afraid to Ask..Afraid to Ask
Speaker: P. W. Singer, a Senior Fellow and Director of the 21st Century Defense Initiative at the Brookings Institution, and author of `Wired for War: The Robotics Revolution and Conflict in the 21st Century`
Location: Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
Date: Feb 17, 2009
Title: Public Life and Faith
Speaker: Tony Hall, a former U.S. ambassador and three-time Nobel Peace Prize nominee
Location: Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
Date: Feb 10, 2009
Title: Efficiency in Spending School Tax Dollars (While this program (in 5 parts) is geared toward New Jersey, the keynote by Hugh Price (Part 4 – long range view of education reform) is good for a more general audience)
Speakers: The event, co-sponsored with the New Jersey School Boards Association, convenes legislators, scholars and education officials to focus on the practicality and feasibility of consolidating school districts; the relationship between efficiency measures and school formulae; and accountability and performance.
Location: Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
Date: Feb 6, 2009
As always, requests to schedule a specific lecture/panel/seminar are welcome.
Steve