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Cultural Communications and Cultural Dissemination in the Asia-Pacific

Jul 25, 2011

Cultural Communications and Cultural Dissemination in the Asia-Pacific Pacific Basin Research Center 25-26 July 2011 | Soka University of America I. Conference Description Today it is commonplace to

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Sub-Saharan Africa and the Bottom Billion - Michael R. Curtis

Apr 21, 2011

Michael R. Curtis, Ph.D Deputy Director of Office of Sustainable Development Bureau of Africa USAID “Sub-Saharan Africa and the Bottom Billion” Thursday, April 21st, 2011 5:00-6:00 p.m. Student

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Education’s Hero? Icons, John Dewey, and Ethics - Lynda Stone

Mar 29, 2011

PBRC Distinguished Speaker Series Presents Dr. Lynda Stone, President of the John Dewey Society “Education’s Hero? Icons, John Dewey, and Ethics” Tuesday, March 29th, 2011 5:00-6:00 p.m. Student

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The Business of the Environment: Trends and Challenges of Natural Resource Management - Garry Brewer

Nov 16, 2010

PBRC Distinguished Speaker Series Presents Dr. Garry Brewer of Yale University “The Business of the Environment: Trends and Challenges of Natural Resource Management” Tuesday, November 16th, 2010 5:00

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Sustainability and Policy-making: Reconciling Short and Long-term Policy Needs in Democratic Governance

Jun 30, 2010

Workshop on Sustainability and Policy-making: Reconciling Short and Long-term Policy Needs in Democratic Governance East-West Center, Honolulu, Hawaii (Burns Hall Room 3125) June 30 – July 1, 2010

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Water Barons vs. Water Warriors: New Water War - Hilal Elver

Apr 16, 2010

The PBRC Distinguished Speaker Series Presents Hilal Elver, Ph.D “Water Barons vs. Water Warriors: New Water Wars” Friday, April 16, 2010 5:00-6:00 p.m. Pauling 216 Hilal Elver has been a

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African Underdevelopment: Historical Perspectives - Robert L. Tignor

Dec 04, 2009

PBRC Distinguished Speaker Series Presents Dr. Robert L. Tignor “African Underdevelopment: Historical Perspectives” Friday, December 4th, 2009 5:00-6:00 p.m. Pauling 216 Dr. Robert L. Tignor is

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Economic Development Strategies and Averting Violence

Jun 08, 2009

Pacific Basin Research Center Workshop June 8-9, 2009 This workshop is an initial step in a multi-faceted project to determine which development strategies create conditions conducive to large-scale

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Oil Wealth as an Obstacle to Peace and Democracy - Michael Ross

Mar 31, 2009

The Pacific Basin Research Center Distinguished Speakers Series Presents Michael Ross “Oil Wealth as an Obstacle to Peace and Democracy” Tuesday, 31 March 2009 5:00 p.m. Pauling 216 Michael Ross

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A Vision of UN Reform: Global Challenge to Governments and Citizens - Richard Falk

Nov 17, 2008

The Pacific Basin Research Center Distinguished Speakers Series Presents Richard Falk “A Vision of UN Reform: Global Challenge to Governments and Citizens” Monday, 17 November 2008 5:00 p.m. Pauling