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Published: Feb. 15, 2002 at 4:11 PM
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EVENTS ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2002

February 20, 2002

TIME: 12 noon

EVENT: WOODROW WILSON CENTER holds a program on Thinking Globally about Globalization: Economists, East-West Dialogue, and the Rise of Neo-Liberalism? With Johanna Bockman, Visiting Scholar, Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies, The George Washington University and EES Research Scholar

DATE: February 20, 2002

LOCATION: One Woodrow Wilson Plaza, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC

CONTACT: 202-287-3400

WEB ADDRESS: wwics.edu

TIME: 12:30 p.m.

EVENT: NATIONAL PRESS CLUB holds its "Luncheon Newsmaker" news program featuring Secretary of Interior Gale Norton.

DATE: February 20, 2002

LOCATION: National Press Club, 14th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC

CONTACT: 202-662-7500

WEB ADDRESS: npc.press.org

TIME: 3:30 p.m.

EVENT: NEW AMERICA FOUNDATION presents a public affairs forum on Information Technologies and Global Politics: The Changing Scope of Power and Governance

WHO: The speakers are:

James N. Rosenau, University Professor of International Affairs, George Washington University

Jonathan Aronson, Director, School of International Relations and

Professor, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Southern California

J. P. Singh, Assistant Professor of Communication, Culture, and Technology

DATE: February 20, 2002

LOCATION: 1630 Connecticut Avenue NW, 7th Floor, Washington, DC

CONTACT: Jud Mathews, 202-986-4901

WEB ADDRESS: newamerica.net

February 21, 2002

TIME: 8:30 a.m.

EVENT: RADIO FREE EUROPE/RADIO LIBERTY holds a program featuring Richard Rose, Director, Center for the Study of Public Policy University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland discussing "Moving Toward Europe? What the People of Central & Eastern Europe Think."

DATE: February 21, 2002

LOCATION: 1201 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC

CONTACT: 202-457-6949

WEB ADDRESS:rferl.org

TIME: 12:30 p.m.

EVENT: WOMAN'S NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CLUB presents Isabel ("Didi") Cutler has spent many of the last 20 years residing in Muslim countries as the wife of Walter Cutler, who was ambassador to Tunisia and served twice as ambassador to Saudi Arabia.

DATE: February 21, 2002

LOCATION: 1526 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC

CONTACT: 202-232-7363

WEB ADDRESS: democraticwomen.org

TIME: 2 p.m.

EVENT: NATIONAL PRESS CLUB holds its "Luncheon Newsmaker" news program featuring The Director of the German Council on Foreign Relations, Dr. Karl Kaiser discussing "How September 11 is Transforming German-American Relations."

WHO: The speakers are:

Dr. Daniel Hamilton, Director, Center for Transatlantic Relations, Johns Hopkins Univ. School for Advanced International Studies

Dr. Jackson Janes, Executive Director, Johns Hopkins University American Institute for Contemporary German Studies

DATE: February 21, 2002

LOCATION: National Press Club, 14th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC

CONTACT: 202-662-7500

WEB ADDRESS: npc.press.org

February 22, 2002

TIME: 2 p.m.

EVENT: WOODROW WILSON CENTER holds a book launch for Nigger: The Strange Career of A Troublesome Word Randall Kennedy, Professor of Law, Harvard University and author; Commentator: Marilyn McKenzie, Founder and Interim Director, African American Studies Program, George Mason University.

DATE: February 22, 2002

LOCATION: One Woodrow Wilson Plaza, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW

Washington, DC

CONTACT: 202-287-3400

WEB ADDRESS: wwics.edu

TIME: 5 p.m.

EVENT: GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL AND THE ELLIOTT SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS host a panel discussion on the legal rights of alien detainees.

WHO: The speakers are:

Leon Fuerth, J.B. and Maurice C. Shapiro professor of international affairs

Associate Professor of Law Sean Murphy

University Professor Amitai Etzioni.

DATE: February 22, 2002

LOCATION: Moot Court Room, The George Washington University Law School

2000 H Street, NW, Washington, DC

CONTACT: (202) 994-3087

WEB ADDRESS:gwu.edu

TIME: 6 p.m.

EVENT: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PAUL H. NITZE SCHOOL OF ADVANCED INTERNATIONAL STUDIES holds a lecture with Prof. L.A. Geelhoed, Advocate General At The Court Of Justice Of The European Communities discussing "European Financial Integration After The Euro."

DATE: February 22, 2002

LOCATION: 1740 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC

CONTACT: 202-663-5626

WEB ADDRESS: sais-jhu.org

Topics: Gale Norton, George Washington, Sean Murphy, Woodrow Wilson
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