TCDS LECTURE SERIES
1999-2000



SPEAKER

AFFILIATION

TITLE

DATE

Film screening

In collaboration with Albanian American Women’s Association "Motrat Qiriazi"

Kosova and Kosovars 1999 and Ghetto Art

September 14, 1999

Paskal Milo

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Albania, Historian

The After-War Balkans

September 27, 1999

Carolina Emcke

Journalist, Der Spiegel, Germany

Between Ethnic Cleansing and Vengeance: A Journalist in Kosova and Albania

October 6, 1999

Sidney Jones



Jafar Siddiq Hamzah



Abdul Malik

Executive Director, Human Rights Watch, Asia Division

Chair, The International Forum for Aceh

New School University

After East Timor: The Future of Ethnic and National Question in Indonesia

October 8, 1999

Mary Simons

University of Cape Town, South Africa

Women in Politics: Post-1990 South Africa

October 25, 1999

Czelaw Bielecki

Parliamentarian, Commission on Foreign Affairs, Poland

Poland: 10 Years in Transition

October 28, 1999

Ognyan Minchev

Political Scientist, University of Sofia, Bulgaria

Security and Reconstruction of South Eastern Europe in the Aftermath of the Kosovo Crisis

November 10, 1999

Raphael De Kadt

Director, Politics Programme, University of Natal-Durban, South Africa

The Institutional Dimensions of Economic Growth: Political Rights, Civil Liberties, and Instability—South Africa as a Case Study

November 22, 1999

Andras Bozoki

Assitant Professor, Dept. of Political Science, CEU-Budapest, and Visiting Lecturer, Department of Government, Smith College, USA

Regime Change and Elite Change: Are these Parallel Processes? The Case of Hungary

November 23, 1999

Fron Nazi

Journalist, Director of Kosova Office, East West Management Institute, USA

Kosovo—Gone Wrong? High Expectations or Lack of Vision for Development and Reconstruction

December 14, 1999

Ivo Banac

Durfee Professor of History, Yale University

The State of Affairs in the Balkans

February 9, 2000

Peter Huncik

Director, Sandor Marai Foundation, Slovakia

Ethnic Relations and Conflicts in Central and Eastern Europe: Management and Prognosis

March 8, 2000

Miklos Haraszti

Political Writer, Lecturer at the University of California’s Budapest Study Center

Haiderism East of Austria: Reactions, Impact, and Parallels

March 14, 2000

Dogu Ergil

Human Rights Activists, New School University-in-Exile Award Winner, (University of Ankara)

Turkish Democracy Confronted with the Test of the Kurdish Problem

March 16, 2000

Renata Salecl

Philospher and Lecturer, University of Ljubljana

Cultural Aspects of Anxiety: Subjectivity in Arts and Wars in the Light of the Balkan Crisis

April 17, 2000

Samir Kassir

Journalist, Lebanon

Reflections on the Civil War in Lebanon: The Resolution and the Nonresolution

April 20, 2000

Marco Bechis

(Film screening)

Argentine-Italian film director

Garage Olimpo (on the Argentine "desaparecidos")

April 21, 2000

Sonia Licht

 

President, Foundation for an Open Society, Yugoslavia

The Stability Pact for South-Eastern Europe: Challenges and Questions

April 24, 2000

John Glenn

New York University

Eastward Enlargement of the European Union

April 27, 2000

Obrad Savic

Acting President, Belgrade Circle, Yugoslavia

Civil Society and Postnational Geography: The Case of Serbia

May 4, 2000

Hage Geingob

Prime Minister, Namibia

T.B.A.

June 7, 2000