25th Anniversary Conference, "Dialogue of Cultures: Fulbright Contributions"

        
Thu, 2002-10-10 - Sun, 2002-10-13

THURSDAY - October 10th
5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Conference Registration
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Arts Task Force Program, International Education Task Force Program

 

FRIDAY - October 11th
8:00 a.m. - 10 a.m. Conference Registration
10:15 a.m. Bus Departs for Fulbright Prize Event
11:00 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. Fulbright Prize Award Ceremony, Lecture, & Luncheon Reception, Ronald Reagan International Trade Center
2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Conference Registration
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.Post-Conflict Transitions:

* Amy Hawthorne (Egypt 1991) - Associate, Democracy and Rule of Law Project, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

* Julie Mertus (Romania 1995) - Professor, School of International Service, American University; Author, Kosovo: How Myths and Truths Started a War

* Allen Weinstein (Australia 1969 & 1972) - President and CEO, The Center for Democracy
 

3:15 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. Coffee Break
3:45 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Fulbright Association: Celebrating 25 Years of Service to Fulbright Program:
 

* Fulbright Program Update

* Advocacy

7:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. 25th Anniversary Banquet & Keynote Address

* Linda Vester (Egypt 1989) - Anchor, Fox News Live

SATURDAY - October 12th
8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Conference Registration
9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. International Philanthropy

* Bruce Sievers (Germany 1968) - Executive Director (ret.), Walter and Elise Haas Fund

* Suzanne Siskel (Indonesia 1983) - Representative, Office for Indonesia, The Ford Foundation

* Maxine Thomas (Japan 1988) - Secretary & General Counsel, The Kettering Foundation

10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Coffee Break
10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Media & Foreign Affairs

* Bay Fang (Hong Kong 1995) - National Correspondent, US News and World Report

* Doyle McManus (Belgium 1975) - Washington Bureau Chief, The Los Angeles Times

* Chris Satullo (France 1975) - Editorial Page Editor, The Philadelphia Inquirer
 

12:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Plenary Luncheon & Address

* Olara Otunnu (USA 1974) - United Nations Under Secretary-General and Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict
2:30 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. Fulbright Alumni Initiatives

* Thomas Farrell (Pakistan 1976) - Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Academic Programs, U.S. Department of State

* Jochen Hoffmann - Chief, Fulbright Teacher Exchange Program, U.S. Department of State

* Judy L. Pehrson (China 1996) - Director of External Relations, Council for International Exchange of Scholars

3:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Coffee Break
4:00 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. The Selma Jeanne Cohen Fund Lecture
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Cultural Program & Reception: Residence of His Excellency O. Faruk Logoglu (USA 1960) - Ambassador of The Republic of Turkey to the United States of America

SUNDAY - October 13th
8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Conference Registration
9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Chapter Seminar
10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Global Fulbright Network
12:15 p.m. 25th Anniversary Conference Adjourned

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