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Working for Global Justice: A Conference Celebrating 10 Years of Collaboration Between Catholic Relief Services and Fordham University's Graduate Program in International Political Economy and Development (IPED)
Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at McGinley Center, Rose Hill Campus - Open to the Public
Keynote Address: Faith, Justice, and Solidarity in the 21st Century
5:30 PM, McGinley Center BallroomWELCOME:
The Reverend Joseph McShane, SJ,
President, Fordham University
ADDRESS:
CATHOLIC RELIEF SERVICES AND FORDHAM UNIVERSITY: FAITH, JUSTICE AND SOLIDARITY IN THE 21ST CENTURY
Michael Wiest, Fordham College, Class of 1967
Executive Vice President, Catholic Relief Services
COMMENTS:
His Excellency Archbishop Celestino Migliore
Apostolic Nuncio
Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations
RECEPTION:
To follow in the McGinley Center Second Floor Lounge
AFTERNOON WORKSHOPS:WORKING FOR GLOBAL JUSTICE - FROM AFGHANISTAN TO THE SUDAN WORKSHOP #1:
Afghanistan: Relief And Development In The Midst Of Conflict
PRESENTER:
Mr. Matthew McGarry, Fordham IPED, Class of 2004
Afghanistan Country Representative for Catholic Relief Services
LOCATION:
McGinley Commons Room
TIMES:
1: 30 pm and 3:30 pm | WORKSHOP #2:
The Sudan: Reconstruction in a Post-War Zone
PRESENTER:
Ms. Tracy O'Heir, Fordham IPED, Class of 2006
Assistant Country Representative, Southern Sudan, Catholic Relief Services
LOCATION:
McGinley Music Room
TIMES:
1:30 pm and 3:30 pm | WORKSHOP #3:
Madagascar: Catholic Social Teaching in Action
PRESENTER:
Ms. Liz Pfifer, Fordham IPED, Class of 2008
International Development Fellow, Madagascar, Catholic Relief Services
LOCATION:
McGinley Commons Room
TIMES:
2:30 pm and 4:30 pm | WORKSHOP #4:
Is Overseas Development Work for Me? Volunteer Opportunities to Test the Waters
PRESENTERS:
Facilitator: Ms. Michelle Born, Fordham IPED, Class of 2003
Recruitment Manager, Maryknoll Lay Missioners and former Jesuit Volunteer
Panelists: Mr. Patrick Gallic, Fordham IPED, Class of 2010
Former Volunteer, Catholic Medical Mission Board, Sudan
Ms. Michelle Wiese, Fordham IPED, Class of 2010
Returned Peace Corps Volunteer, Cape Verde
LOCATION:
McGinley Music Room
TIMES:
2:30 pm and 4:30 pm |
CAREER FAIR: OVERSEAS RELIEF AND DEVELOPMENT WORK:
1 pm to 5 pm, McGINLEY SECOND FLOOR LOUNGETABLE 1: INTERNATIONAL FOOD BAZAAR
UNDERGRAD EXPOSURE EXPERIENCES, POST GRADUATE VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCES, GRADUATE STUDY AND PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION
TABLE 2: GLOBAL OUTREACH
TABLE 3: STUDY ABROAD
TABLE 4: PEACE CORPS
TABLE 5: JESUIT VOLUNTEERSTABLE 6: CATHOLIC NETWORK OF VOLUNTEER SERVICESTABLE 7: GRADUATE PROGRAMS - Fordham's IPED, Princeton's Woodrow Wilson, Duke's Sanford, John Hopkin's SAIS and Tuft's Fletcher
TABLE 8: ENTRY LEVEL: International Development Fellows, Catholic Relief Services
TABLE 9: MID-LEVEL TRAINING: Fordham's Institute for International Humanitarian Assistance
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