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| Sept. 13 | An Open Discussion on Terrorism: Domestic & International Implications | Grinnell College Faculty: Robert Grey, Tissa Jayatilaka, Wayne Moyer, Russell Osgood, Ira Strauber, Barbara Trish, Eliza Willis) |
| Sept. 30 - Oct. 7 | Europe as a Global Actor, Pipe Dream or Emerging Reality?
Globalization - Challenges & Opportunites
Informal Discussion on US-EU Relations | Christian Leffler (German Marshall Fund Visiting Fellow, Deputy Head of the Private Office of the Rt. Hon. Chris Patten, European Commissioner for External Relations) |
| Oct. 20 | Sharing the Spirit of Survival | David Faber (Polish-born Holocaust Survivor) |
| Oct. 4 - 6 | Culture, Politics & Change in Contemporary Cuba - A Symposium at the University of Iowa & Grinnell College |
| Oct. 8 | Out of the Past & For the Future of the Maya Forest: The El Pilar Archaeological Reserve for Maya Flora & Fauna (co-sponsored by the GC Dept. of Anthropology) | Anabel Ford (Archaeologist, Univ. of California, Santa Barbara) |
| Symposium: The Palestinian/Israeli Conflict in Perspective, (Oct. 8 - 11) |
| Student Presentation: Witness to Injustice: Personal Experiences from the Intifada | Elizabeth Koch '02 (Grinnell College student - intern for B'Tselem, The Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories, Jerusalem) & Leah Uberseder '02 (Earlham College Student - intern for Alternative Information, Jerusalem; participant in the Great Lakes Jerusalem Program) |
| De quoi s'agit-il? (What is it all about?) | Prof. David Shoenbaum (Dept. of History, Univ. of Iowa) |
| Religious Dimensions of the Israel-Palestine Conflict & the New World Crisis | Prof. Fred Astren (Jewish St. Prog., San Francisco State Univ.) |
| Human Rights and Humanitarian Law Issues in the Conflict | Joseph Stork (Washington Director, Middle East & North Africa Div., Human Rights Watch) |
| Scholars' Convocation: Picking Up the Pieces: From Diplomacy to Confrontation & Back | Robert Malley (Sen. Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations; Sen. Policy Adv., Center for Middle East Peace & Economic Dev.; Clinton Administration NSC Staff Middle East Dir.) |
| The Relevance of Human Rights to a Renewed Israeli/Palestinian Peace Process | Edward Kaufman (Exec. Dir., Harry S. Truman Research Inst. For the Advancement of Peace, The Hebrew Univ.) |
| Oct. 18 | Panel Discussion: Crime & Punishment: Context and Consequences | Alice Kim (Nat'l Organizer, Campaign to End the Death Penalty), Louva Bell (mother, death row inmate), & David Bates (ex-prisoner) |
| Oct. 28 - 30 | The Making of and Response to A Long Night's Journey Into Day: South Africa's Search for Truth & Reconciliation (co-sponsored by the Center for the Humanities) | Frances Reid and Deborah Hoffmann (Filmmakers) |
| Symposium: New Faces in Iowa: The Challenges & Prospects Created by Recent Immigration, (Nov. 6 - 8), (co-sponsored by Prarie Studies) |
| The Historical Context of Immigration to Iowa | Professor Dorothy Schwieder (Dept. of History, Iowa State Univ.) |
| The Demographics of Diversity & Immigratio in Iowa | Sandra Charvat Burke (Census Surv. & Dept. of Sociology, Iowa State Univ.) |
| Panel: Iowa As Seen Through the Eyes of Newcomers | representatives of the most recently arrived groups |
| Scholars' Convocation: Iowa 2010 - The New Face of Iowa | David Oman (Chm., Governor's Strategic Planning Council) |
| The New Iowans: The Historic & Economic Context for Recent Immigration and What It Means for Iowa Communities | Prof. Mark Grey (Dept. of Anthropology, Univ. of Northern Iowa) |
| Panel: Challenges and Prospects | representatives of offices and agencies that deal with the needs of recent immigrants and refugees in Iowa |
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