Co-Directors:
      Frederick L. Ahearn, Jr. (National Catholic School of Social Service)  • Karla W. Simon (Columbus School of Law)

Center for International Social Development    100 Shahan Hall    620 Michigan Ave NE   Washington DC 20064

Event Calendar 2002/03

Friday, November 15th
9:00 to 12:30
Slowinski Courtroom
Columbus School of Law
Global Health, HIV/AIDS and Poverty:
A Focus on Southern Africa
Keynote Speaker:
Most Reverend John Ricard
Bishop of Pensacola-Tallahassee
Chairman-elect of the Committee on International Policy, USCCB

Followed by a Panel Discussion on:
Family and Social Issues
Economic and Strategic Issues
Public Health Issues
Legal Issues Surrounding Drug Access
Seminar Series on "Theories of Development"

October 7, 6:15 - 7:30 PM Room 205 Law School “Human Rights and the International Criminal Court”
       -- Prof. Karla Simon, Law School and Bruce Zagaris, international criminal lawyer
October 15, 4- 6 PM Room 204 Law School - “Islamic Fundamentalism” 
       -- Prof. Ahmad Iravani, Law School, CISD and CSCV
October 28, 4-6 PM Room 201 LCI - “Communications and Development”
       -- Prof. Jon Anderson, Anthropology.
November 18, 4-6 PM Room 201 LCI - “Development and Democratization”
       -- Prof. Michael Foley, Politics Department
December 2, 4:30-6:30 Scullen Room Pangborn Hall -- “What is Sustainable Development?”
       -- Prof. William Kelly, Civil Engineering

Events Sponsored by CISD

Friday, April 19, 2002
 Law and Development, a talk by Professor Andras Sajo, Director, Faculty of Law, Central European University
Noon, Room 220, Law School

Monday, April 22, 2002
Earth Day Webcast -- Opportunities for Industry, Regulators and Standards Developers in Environmental Protection. A panel of public- and private-sector experts will examine the federal government's current environmental policy and the increasing trend of using voluntary consensus standards (including the ISO 14000 Environmental Management Standard) and related conformity assessment programs as alternatives to rulemaking. Webcast is sponsored by ANSI. For more information go to Earth Day Webcast, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. - Scullen Room, Pangborn Hall.
All are invited.

Wednesday, November 28, 2001:
Humanitarian Crisis in Afghanistan: Challenge and Options for the International Community (Cosponsored with the Department of Politics)

Tuesday, January 28, 2002:
Globalization and Social Justice: the Role of Religious Institutions -- Presentation at Conference on Humanizing the Global Economy, sponsored by the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops, Consejo Episcopal Latinoamericano, and the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.

Wednesday, February 20, 2002:
 Issues in Global Aging ( Co-sponsored with the International Center on Global Aging)

 Monday, March 11, 2002
A Call to Solidarity with Africa: the Challenges of Peace-Making (Co-sponsored with the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops) Flyer, schedule of events and directions
 Keynote speech by His Eminence Theodore Cardinal McCarrick, Archbishop of Washington DC
Slowinski Courtroom
Catholic University School of Law
1:30 - 5:30 PM

Thursday, March 21, 2002
Walking on Fire: A Presentation of Haitian's Women's Stories of Survival and Resistance by Beverly Bell, with Simone Alexandre (Co-sponsored with the Latin American and Latino Studies Program and the Department of Politics) Flyer for posting
 119 Caldwell Hall
4:30 - 6:00 pm