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WEEK AHEAD EVENTS ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2002
Tuesday October 29, 2002
TIME: 12 noon
EVENT: CATO INSTITUTE holds a policy forum Corporate Accounting: Before and After the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
WHO: The speakers are:
Richard Bassett, Managing Director, Risktoolz
Peter Wallison, Resident Fellow, American Enterprise Institute
William Niskanen, Chairman, Cato Institute.
DATE: October 29, 2002
LOCATION: Cato Institute, 1000 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-789-5229
WEB ADDRESS:cato.org
TIME: 4 p.m.
EVENT: AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE holds a book forum on Human Cloning and Human Dignity: The Report of the President's Council on Bioethics.
WHO: The speakers are:
J. Bottum, Weekly Standard
William A. Galston, University of Maryland
Charles Murray, AEI
Diana Shaub, Loyola College of Maryland
Leon Kass, AEI; and Tony Snow, Fox News
DATE: October 29, 2002
LOCATION: 1150 17th Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-862-5933
WEB ADDRESS:aei.org
TIME: 4 p.m.
EVENT: WOODROW WILSON CENTER holds a book launch for Democratic Autonomy: Public Reasoning about the Ends of Policy with Henry S. Richardson, Professor of Philosophy, Georgetown University; former Wilson Center Fellow, and author.
DATE: October 29, 2002
LOCATION: One Woodrow Wilson Plaza, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-287-3400
WEB ADDRESS: wwics.edu
TIME: 6:30 p.m.
EVENT: CENTER FOR POLICY ANALYSIS ON PALESTINE Cultural Committee of The Jerusalem Fund for Education and Community Development holds a reception and discussion of "The Intifada's Youngest Victims."
WHO: The speakers are:
Dutch photojournalist Nadja Groux
Daniel Quinn, recently returned from the West Bank where he volunteered for the Palestine Children's Relief Fund.
DATE: October 29, 2002
LOCATION: 2425 Virginia Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-338-1290
WEB ADDRESS: palestinecenter.org
Wednesday October 30, 2002
TIME: 9 a.m.
EVENT: AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE NEW ATLANTIC INITIATIVE holds a forum on Europe: Anti-Semitism Resurgent?
WHO: The speakers are:
John O'Sullivan, United Press International
Ruth Wisse, Harvard University
Radek Sikorski, AEI and NAI
DATE: October 30, 2002
LOCATION: 1150 17th Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-862-5933
WEB ADDRESS:aei.org
TIME: 12 noon
EVENT: WOODROW WILSON CENTER holds a program on Criminalized Conflicts: The Clandestine Political Economy of War and Peace in the Balkans with Peter R. Andreas, Professor, Department of political science, Brown University, RI.
DATE: October 30, 2002
LOCATION: One Woodrow Wilson Plaza, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-287-3400
WEB ADDRESS: wwics.edu
TIME: 12 noon
EVENT: AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE holds a conference on Does Excessive Regulation Threaten Subprime Lending?
WHO: The speakers are:
Ned Gramlich, Federal Reserve Board
Roy E. Green, American Association of Retired Persons
Gary Gilmer, Household International
Michael Staten, Credit Research Center
Peter J. Wallison, AEI
Charles W. Calomiris, AEI
DATE: October 30, 2002
LOCATION: 1150 17th Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-862-5933
WEB ADDRESS:aei.org
TIME: 5:30 p.m.
EVENT: AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE presents 2002 Henry Wendt Lecture on In Defense of Empires featuring Deepak K. Lal, University of California, Los Angeles.
DATE: October 30, 2002
LOCATION: 1150 17th Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-862-5933
WEB ADDRESS:aei.org
Thursday October 31, 2002
TIME: 9:30 a.m.
EVENT: CENTER FOR IMMIGRATION STUDIES AND NATIONAL REVIEW hold a panel discussion analyzing the actual visa applications of the hijackers, copies of which will be made available to media.
WHO: The speakers are:
Joel Mowbray, investigative reporter, National Review
Michelle Malkin, nationally syndicated columnist and author of "Invasion:
How America Still Welcomes Terrorists, Criminals and Other Foreign Menaces to Our Shores"
Nikolai Wenzel, former U.S. Foreign Service officer
DATE: October 31, 2002
LOCATION: National Press Club, 14th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: John Keeley, 202-466-8185
WEB ADDRESS: cis.org
TIME: 12 noon
EVENT: HERITAGE FOUNDATION holds a program entitled US Interests in Latin America featuring Otto Reich,
Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs.
DATE: October 31, 2002
LOCATION: 214 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-675-1752
WEB ADDRESS:heritage.org
TIME: 12:30 p.m.
EVENT: WOMAN'S NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CLUB presents Helene Carlsson, specialist in the Gender and Development Group at the World Bank, and represented the Bank at Beijing +5.
DATE: October 31, 2002
LOCATION: 1526 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-232-7363
WEB ADDRESS: democraticwomen.org
TIME: 2 p.m.
EVENT: WOODROW WILSON CENTER holds a conference on the State of the Canada-United States Relationship.
AGENDA: Highlights:
2 p.m. - Introduction
2:15 p.m. - Environment
Author: Debora VanNijnatten, Professor of Political Science, Wilfrid Laurier University
Discussant: Jean Melious, Associate Professor, Department of Environmental Studies, Huxley
College of the Environment, Western Washington University
3:45 p.m. - Overview: United States-Canada Relations
Author: John Herd Thompson, chair, Department of History, Duke University
Discussant: Jeffrey Simpson, National Affairs Columnist, Globe and Mail
DATE: October 31, 2002
LOCATION: One Woodrow Wilson Plaza, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-287-3400
WEB ADDRESS: wwics.edu
TIME: 3:45 p.m.
EVENT: AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE holds an International Economic and Trade Policy Seminar on The IMF and the Lessons from Argentina and Brazil.
WHO: The speakers are:
Allan H. Meltzer, AEI and Carnegie Mellon University
Nancy Birdsall, Center for Global Development
Guillermo A. Calvo, University of Maryland
Daniel Tarullo, Georgetown University Law Center; and J. Michael Finger, AEI
DATE: October 31, 2002
LOCATION: 1150 17th Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-862-5933
WEB ADDRESS:aei.org
Friday November 1, 2002
TIME: All Day
EVENT: WOODROW WILSON CENTER holds a conference on the State of the Canada-United States Relationship.
AGENDA: Highlights:
9 a.m. - Security and Border Issues
Author: Sharon Jones, Instructor, SUNY Cortland
Discussant: Christopher Sands, Fellow and Director of the Canada Project, Americas
Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies
10:30 a.m. - Defense Issues
Author: Dwight N. Mason, former U.S. chairman, Permanent Joint Board on Defense,
Canada-United States
Discussant: Stéphane Roussel, Assistant Professor, Canada Research Chair in Canadian
Foreign and Defense Policy, Department of Political Science, Université du
Québec à Montréal
1 p.m. - Business and Economic Relations
Author: Maureen Molot, Professor of International Affairs and Political Science, Norman
Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University
Discussant: Mark Kasoff, Professor of Economics and Director, Canadian Studies Center,
Bowling Green State University
2:30 p.m. - Cultural Issues
Author: Christopher Maule, Professor, Department of Economics and Distinguished
Research Professor, Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton
University
Discussant: Eliza Patterson, international trade lawyer and adjunct professor, Washington and
Lee University Law School
3:45 p.m. - Concluding Remarks
DATE: November 1, 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: CATO INSTITUTE holds a policy forum entitled Protection against Higher Premiums Based on Changes in Health Status: Is There a Market-Based Solution?
WHO: The speakers are:
Mark Pauly, University of Pennsylvania
Bradley Herring, Emory University
Keith Crocker, University of Michigan
John Moran, Syracuse University
Rick Curtis, Institute for Health Policy Solutions
Tom Miller, Cato Institute
DATE: November 1, 2002
LOCATION: Cato Institute, 1000 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-789-5229
WEB ADDRESS: cato.org
TIME: 12:30 p.m.
EVENT: CATO INSTITUTE holds a hill briefing on Too Much Deregulation or Not Enough?
WHO: The speakers are:
Peter VanDoren, Editor, Regulation Magazine
Mark Cooper, Director of Research, Consumer Federation of America.
DATE: November 1, 2002
LOCATION: 121 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-789-5229
WEB ADDRESS:cato.org