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EVENTS ON FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2002
TIME: All Day
EVENT: AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW AND THE AU LAW REVIEW host a conference on the new ethical role thrust on the corporate attorney.
AGENDA: Highlights:
9 a.m. - Andrew Pike, associate dean, Academic Affairs, American University Washington College of Law
9:15 a.m. - Panel 1: The Collapse Of The Corporate Model
Charles Davidow, partner, Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering
Jim Gunderson, former general counsel and current corporate development counsel, Schlumberger, Ltd.
Jim Peters, PhD, CPA, professor of accounting, University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business
Perry Wallace, Jr., professor of law, AU Washington College of Law
10:45 a.m. - Panel 2: The Evolution Of Corporate Governance
Roberta Karmel, professor of law, Brooklyn Law School
Stuart Kaswell, sr. vice president and general counsel, Securities Industry Association
Richard W. Painter, professor of law, University of Illinois Urbana-Champagne School of Law
Randall Quinn , adjunct professor of law, AU Washington College of Law
12 noon - Stanley Sporkin, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Ret.) and Partner, Weil Gotshal & Mange
1:30 p.m. - Panel 3: Ethical Dilemmas Of The Corporate Attorney's New Role
Jeffrey Bauman, professor of law, Georgetown University Law Center
Arthur Burger, director, Jackson & Campbell PC and chair of the firm's Professional Responsibility Practice Group
Susan Hackett, sr. vice president and general counsel, American Corporate Counsel Association
Sheldon Krantz, partner, Piper & Rudnick, LLP; adjunct professor of law, AU Washington College of Law
Susan Carle, associate professor of law, AU Washington College of Law
DATE: November 22, 2002
LOCATION: 4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-885-5950
WEB ADDRESS: au.edu
TIME: All Day
EVENT: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LATINO ELECTED AND APPOINTED OFFICIALS EDUCATIONAL FUND holds its fourth biennial National Institute for New Elected Latino Officials.
DATE: November 22, 2002
LOCATION: 800 Florida Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 323-720-1932 ex 130
WEB ADDRESS: naleo.org
TIME: 9 a.m.
EVENT:INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK MULTILATERAL INVESTMENT FUND AND THE PEW HISPANIC CENTER release a new report on remittances sent by Latin American immigrants in the United States to their countries of origin entitled "Billions in Motion: Latino Immigrants, Remittances and Banking." The new report is based on in-depth interviews with hundreds of Latin American immigrants in Los Angeles and Miami. It explores, among other issues, immigrants' views of U.S. financial institutions and electronic banking services that could become key tools to reduce the costs of sending money to their families.
DATE: November 22, 2002
LOCATION: IDB, 1300 New York Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-822-9002
WEB ADDRESS: iadb.org
TIME: 9:15 a.m.
EVENT: AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE Friday Forum on "Life, Liberty, and the Defense of Dignity: The Challenge for Bioethics Book Forum" featuring Leon Kass, AEI Hertog Fellow and Chairman of President Bush's Council on Bioethics, who gives a report on the status of biotechnology and the perils of ignoring human dignity as it relates to scientific advancements.
DATE: November 22, 2002
LOCATION: 1150 17th Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-862-5933
WEB ADDRESS:aei.org
TIME: 9:30 a.m.
EVENT: WOODROW WILSON CENTER holds a program on The End of Canada? with Mel Hurtzig, Canadian nationalist and author of The Vanishing Country: Is It Too Late to Save Canada?
DATE: November 22, 2002
LOCATION: One Woodrow Wilson Plaza, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-287-3400
WEB ADDRESS: wwics.edu
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE holds a program on "Russia: Between Europe and the United States." here does Russia fit in the emerging rift between the United States and Europe? The fault lines between the United States and the European Union extend beyond Iraq and the war on terrorism. These former cold war allies are divided on key domestic and international matters, including political, economic, and social priorities; threat assessments; and a new global legal and environmental order.
WHO: The speakers are:
Leon Aron, AEI
Anders Slund, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Christopher Caldwell, senior editor, the Weekly Standard
Radek Sikorski, New Atlantic Initiative, AEI
Nikolai Zlobin, Washington Profiles (Russian-language political news website)
DATE: November 22, 2002
LOCATION: 1150 17th Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-862-5933
WEB ADDRESS: aei.org
TIME: 12 noon
EVENT: ETHICS AND PUBLIC POLICY CENTER holds a program entitled Islam and Constitutionalism with Dr. Sohail Hashmi, professor of international relations Mt. Holyoke College.
DATE: November 22, 2002
LOCATION: 1015 15th Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-216-0855
WEB ADDRESS: eppc.org
TIME: 12 noon
EVENT: HERITAGE FOUNDATION holds a program entitled "Resolving Conflict in Africa: Is Sudan a Model?" featuring Walter H. Kansteiner III, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs.
DATE: November 22, 2002
LOCATION: 214 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-675-1752
WEB ADDRESS: heritage.org
TIME: 12:15 p.m.
EVENT: NEW AMERICA FOUNDATION holds a program on Taiwan's FTA Prospects discussing The Connection Between Trade, Democratic Institutions, And Global Order featuring Greg Mastel, Chief Economist and Chief International Trade Counsel, Senate Finance Committee.
DATE: November 22, 2002
LOCATION: 1630 Connecticut Ave., NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: Jud Mathews, 202-986-4901
WEB ADDRESS: newamerica.net
TIME: 3 p.m.
EVENT: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY The Waldemar A. Nielsen Issues in Philanthropy Series presents Curtis Meadows, Executive Director of the RGK Center for Philanthropy and Community Service, University of Texas-Austin discussing "Philanthropic Choice and Donor Intent: Freedom, Responsibility, and Public Interest."
DATE: November 22, 2002
LOCATION: Gaston Hall, 3rd Floor, Healy Hall, 37TH and O Streets NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-687-4328
WEB ADDRESS:Georgetown.edu
TIME: 3:30 p.m.
EVENT: TURKISH EMBASSY holds a news conference featuring Commander of International Security Assistance Forces in Afghanistan Major General Hilmi Akin Zorlu.
DATE: November 22, 2002
LOCATION: 2525 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-612-6807
TIME: 6 p.m.
EVENT: KENNEDY CENTER MILLENIUM STAGE presents Singer/songwriter David Roth mixing a dash of Dan Fogelberg, a pinch of David Letterman, a whoosh of Whoopi Goldberg, and a touch of James Taylor into his highly original, often hilarious, award-winning music.
DATE: November 22, 2002
LOCATION: 2700 F Street NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-416-8000
WEB ADDRESS: kennedy-center.org
TIME: 6:30 p.m.
EVENT: NATIONAL PRESS CLUB Book Rap/Wine Dinner with Daniel Young, author of "Made in Marseille: Food and Flavors from France's Mediterranean Seaport."
DATE: November 22, 2002
LOCATION: National Press Club, 14th and F Streets NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-662-7500
WEB ADDRESS: npc.press.org
TIME: 7 p.m.
EVENT: POLITICS & PROSE BOOKSTORE presents Chris Matthews discussing and signing copies of American: Beyond Our Grandest Notions . Matthews, has written a deeply patriotic book about how the essential character of our citizenry has allowed us to meet the challenges now presented in the world arena.
DATE: November 22, 2002
LOCATION: 5015 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-364-1919
WEB ADDRESS: politics-prose.com
