[Peace] Fwd: University of Illinois - Office of the Chancellor - The nation and international conflict: impacts on the community, world,country and individual

Alfred Kagan akagan at uiuc.edu
Tue Apr 15 10:13:15 CDT 2003


>FYI
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>The Campus Forum Event Series has organized a number of events on "The
>Nation and International Conflict" in the weeks ahead.  See below. 
>We need to get the AWARE literature there.  Let me know if you want 
>to help me do this.
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>http://www.oc.uiuc.edu/oc/forum/
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>  <http://www.oc.uiuc.edu/oc/forum/#content>   <http://www-new.uiuc.edu>
>  <http://www-new.uiuc.edu>home >> Office of the Chancellor
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>CAMPUS FORUM EVENT SERIES
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>The Nation and International Conflict:
>Impacts on the Community, World,
>Country and Individual
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>This student-faculty forum series will examine the implications of 
>ongoing conflict between the United States and countries and 
>non-state actors across the globe. Each session will consist of 
>three faculty presentations and student panel responses, followed by 
>presenters' replies to questions from the audience.
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>All sessions will be held at the University of Illinois at
>Urbana-Champaign in 100 Noyes Lab.
>Free and Open to the Public
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>Information Resources on the Nation and International Conflict
>"The hope of democracy depends upon the diffusion of knowledge and wisdom."
>
>These words are carved above the entrance of the Main Library on the 
>University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana campus. On April 21, 2003 
>members of the campus community will join together to discuss and 
>debate the military conflict in Iraq. The following webpage, 
><http://www.library.uiuc.edu/edx/iraq.htm>http://www.library.uiuc.edu/edx/iraq.htm 
>is brought to you by the University Library in an effort to inform 
>this debate. This page is not comprehensive. The individuals 
>developing the page hope to provide material on both sides of the 
>debate and provide the user with the means to explore the issues 
>raised in more depth.
>
>Sponsored by: The Office of the Chancellor, the Office of the 
>Provost, the Student Peace Action Registered Student Organization, 
>Program in Arms Control, Disarmament, and International Security 
>(ACDIS), Global Crossroads, History, International Programs and 
>Studies, College of Law, the University Library, Department of 
>Philosophy, Department of Political Science, Program in South Asian 
>and Middle Eastern Studies and the Program for the Study of Religion.
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><http://www.oc.uiuc.edu/oc/forum/#Monday>Monday, April 21
>Community
><http://www.oc.uiuc.edu/oc/forum/#Tuesday>Tuesday, April 22
>World
><http://www.oc.uiuc.edu/oc/forum/#Monday2>Monday, April 28
>Country
><http://www.oc.uiuc.edu/oc/forum/#Tuesday2>Tuesday, April 29
>Individual
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>Monday, April 21, 7:00-10:00 pm - 100 Noyes Laboratory
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>Impacts on the Community:
>Explore the impact on U.S. and foreign nationals engaged
>in the pursuit of knowledge.
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>Academic Freedoms (Matt Finkin, Law)
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>Libraries and Privacy (Leigh Estabrook, Library and Information 
>Science and Sociology)
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>International Student and Scholar Community (Ivor Emmanuel, Office 
>of International Student Affairs)
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>Student responders to be announced
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>To submit questions for these topics, send the following 
>information: Forum date, topic or speaker you are sending the 
>question to, your name and email address and your question.to: 
><mailto:forum at admin.uiuc.edu%20>forum at admin.uiuc.edu
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><http://www.oc.uiuc.edu/oc/forum/#top>Back to Top
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>Tuesday, April 22, 3:00-5:00 pm - 100 Noyes Laboratory
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>Impacts on the World:
>Look at the future of Iraq and its interaction with the global community.
>
>Physical Reconstruction in Iraq: At What Cost and Who Pays? (Hadi 
>Esfahani, Economics)
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>Political Reconstruction in Iraq: What is Possible, What is Likely? 
>(Ed Kolodziej, Political Science)
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>Arms Control and Disarmament: Iraq and the International Context 
>(Cliff Singer, ACDIS and Nuclear, Plasma, and Radiological 
>Engineering)
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>Student responders to be announced
>
>To submit questions for these topics, send the following 
>information: Forum date, topic or speaker you are sending the 
>question to, your name and email address and your question.to: 
><mailto:forum at admin.uiuc.edu%20>forum at admin.uiuc.edu
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><http://www.oc.uiuc.edu/oc/forum/#top>Back to Top
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>Monday, April 28, 7:00-10:00 pm  - 100 Noyes Laboratory
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>Impacts on the Country:
>Examine economic implications of war and homeland defense
>for the global and U.S. economies.
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>Stable Oil Prices: Needed and Practicable? (Hadi Esfahani, Economics)
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>Guns and Tax Cuts: Economically Sustainable? (Robert Resek, Economics)
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>Guns and Tax Cuts: Politically Sustainable? (Paul Quirk, Institute 
>of Government and Public Affairs and Political Science)
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>Student responders will participate
>
>To submit questions for these topics, send the following 
>information: Forum date, topic or speaker you are sending the 
>question to, your name and email address and your question.to: 
><mailto:forum at admin.uiuc.edu%20>forum at admin.uiuc.edu
>
><http://www.oc.uiuc.edu/oc/forum/#top>Back to Top
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>Tuesday, April 29, 3:00-5:00 pm - 100 Noyes Laboratory
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>Impacts on the Individual:
>Examine questions of ethics and conscience in troubling times.
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>The Role of Religion in This Conflict (Robert McKim, Philosophy and 
>Religious Studies)
>Constraints from Ethics in War (Dwight Roblyer, ACDIS)
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>Conscience on Campus: Morality, Military Recruitment, and 
>Conscientious Objection
>(Monsignor Stuart Swetland, Religious Studies and Newman Foundation)
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>Student responders will participate
>
>To submit questions for these topics, send the following 
>information: Forum date, topic or speaker you are sending the 
>question to, your name and email address and your question.to: 
><mailto:forum at admin.uiuc.edu%20>forum at admin.uiuc.edu
>
><http://www.oc.uiuc.edu/oc/forum/#top>Back to Top
>


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Al Kagan
African Studies Bibliographer and Professor of Library Administration
Africana Unit, Room 328
University of Illinois Library
1408 W. Gregory Drive
Urbana, IL 61801, USA

tel. 217-333-6519
fax. 217-333-2214
e-mail. akagan at uiuc.edu
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