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Rosenfield Program Events, Fall 2009

Human Rights Symposium

September 2, 4:15 pm, JRC 101
Jane Mayer, staff writer, The New Yorker, The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How the War on Terror Turned into a War on American Ideals
 
September 2, 8:00 pm, JRC 101
Dr. Michael Grodin, Professor of Health Law, Bioethics and Human Rights at Boston University School of Public Health Human Rights and Health: The Inextricable Link
 
September 3, 11:00 am, JRC 101
Lynn Hunt, Professor of History UCLA, Convocation: Inventing Human Rights
 
September 16, 7:30 pm, JRC 101
Jack Donnelly, Andrew Mellon Professor, Graduate School of International Studies, University of Denver Human Rights and Human Dignity
 
September 17, 11:00 am, JRC 101
Q&A with Jack Donnelly
 
September 21-24
Woodrow Wilson Visiting Fellow: Carroll Bogert,Associate Director, Human Rights Watch
 September 23, 7:30, JRC 101 How the Collapse of the U.S. Media is Affecting Human Rights
September 24, 4:15, JRC 101The War on Terror and Human Rights: Obama's Record So Far
 
October 7, 7:00 pm, Faulconer Gallery
Human Rights and the Molecules that Matter gallery tour, Faulconer Gallery-special themed tour of exhibit (Human Rights guide available)


Rosenfield Program 30th Anniversary Celebration

October 1
11:00 am, JRC 101Policy Lecture in Honor of the Rosenfield Program Barry Zigas '73 The Current Housing Crisis
4:15 pm, Forum South LoungeReception
8:00 pm, JRC 101Thirty Years of the Rosenfield Program Roundtable Discussion


CRIPDES/U.S. El Salvador sister Cities Network

October 8, 4:15 pm, ARH 302
El Salvador: Hope, Change, and Human Rights


World Food Prize Lecture

October 13, 4:30 pm, JRC 101
Chelston Brathwaite, Director General, Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture, Costa Rica Food Security in the Americas: Rather than Green Revolution, What We Need is a New Development Model


"Flags and Nationalism"

October 27, 7:30 pm, JRC 101
Panel discussion on the meanings of national flags-to complement the dedication of the installation of national flags in the Spencer Grille.


From the Holocaust to Grinnell

November 2, 8:00 pm, JRC 101
John Stoessinger '50, From the Holocaust to Grinnell: Reflections of a Holocaust Survivor


Environment and Rights Symposium (co-sponsored with Luce Program)

November 10-12
Kent Redford, Director, Wildlife Conservation Society (human interface with conservation biology)
Donald Worster, Joyce and Elizabeth Hall Prof. of History, University of Kansas (John Muir & Democracy)
David Cantor '77, Founder and Director, Responsible Policies for Animals, Inc. Earth's Best Hope: Rights of All Animals
Mara Goldman, Assistant Professor of Geography, University of Colorado


Ambassador Asher Naim

November 30, 7:30 pm, JRC 101The Behind the Scenes Story of Operation Solomon: The Exodus of Ethiopian Jews to Israel


Rosenfield Program Events, Spring 2010

The Media: Changes and Challenges Symposium

February 16-18
February 18, 11:00 am, ConvocationTom Rosenstiel, Director, Pew Project for Excellence in Journalism


Poverty Symposium (co-sponsored with CIS)

April 13-15
Will explore: UN Millennium Development Goals, topics in international and domestic poverty

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