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Programs
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Symposia,
Conferences, and Lectures
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Past Symposia, Conferences, and
Lectures
Brown Bag Lecture Series: Humanitarianism Beyond Service Delivery
Spring 2007
Presented by Fordham University's Institute of International
Humanitarian Affairs and Columbia University's School of
International Public Affair's Humanitarian Affairs Program
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"Help for Helpers"
Gerry Martone, International Rescue Committee
Thursday, January 25, 12:30 - 2pm
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“Working with Exhumations and Families of the Missing in Latin
America”
Carlos Beristain, PhD and Arancha Garcia del Soto, PhD
Wednesday, February 21, 12:30 - 2pm
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“Managing the
Media in Humanitarian Crises”
Anne Nelson, SIPA
Thursday, March 22, 12:30 - 2pm
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“Rape as a War
Crime: Gender Based Violence in the Balkans”
Arancha Garcia del Soto, PhD and Christiane Carneiro, PhD
Thursday, April 12, 12:30 - 2pm
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Helen
Hamlyn Lecture Series
The
Helen Hamlyn Lecture series is an attempt to highlight the work of
young humanitarian practitioners and academics, as they work to
bridge the theoretical and applied spheres of this field. These
lectures will be focused on their perspectives as relative new
comers who have already demonstrated outstanding work in their
specialty.
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“Emerging Citizens: Youth, Education, and
Reconciliation in Post-conflict Bosnia and Herzegovina”
Azra Hromadzic, University of Pennsylvania
Thursday, 8 February 2007 | 12:30 - 2 p.m.
McNally
Amphitheatre - Fordham University Law School
140 W
62nd Street New York, NY 10023
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"Education in Emergencies: Teaching in
Nepal"
Colin Stimmler, IIHA - Fordham
Wednesday, 21 March 2007 | 12:30 - 2 p.m.
Lowenstein 902
- Fordham University
113 W 60th Street New York, NY 10023
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"Balancing Theory and Applied: Child
Protection Programs"
Nicole Behnam, International Rescue Committee
Thursday, 26 April 2007 | 12:30 - 2 p.m.
12th Floor Lounge
- Fordham University
113 W
60th Street New York, NY 10023
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"Community-led Peace-building in
Contemporary Iraq"
Thomas Hill,
University of Pennsylvania
Thursday, 3 May 2007 | 12:30 - 2 p.m.
12th Floor Lounge
- Fordham University
113 W
60th Street New York, NY 10023
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"Communities in Transition in Colombia and
Sri Lanka"
Arancha Garcia del Soto, PhD., IIHA -
Fordham University
Tuesday, 12 June 2007 | 2
– 3:30 p.m.
12th Floor Lounge - Fordham
University
113 W 60th Street New York, NY 10023
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Nepal/COCAP
The Institute of International Humanitarian
Affairs co-sponsored along with the Crowley Institute for Human Rights,
a speaking tour organized by Collective Campaign for Peace (COCAP) and
International Nepal Solidarity Network. The main speaker of the tour
made a presention at Fordham University on Wednesday, April 27th,
at 12:00 PM in the Lowenstien Building 12th Floor.
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"Humanitarian Action: Where We
Are and Where Are We Going? Present and Challenges"
The current humanitarian crises
have challenged the international humanitarian community to
review-in a critical and open fashion- where we currently are, and
what are the new challenges facing our identity, mandates and
methodology.
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"Technology for Humanitarian Action"
What happens when you bring together top researchers and scientists
to examine how their hi-tech solutions can make life better for the
poorest people in the low-tech underdeveloped world? They get
tremendously excited; want to create a new curriculum, Technology
and Humanitarian Aid; and are anxious to visit aid projects to see
how their technologies can be adapted to help people.
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"Human
Security for All: A Tribute to Sergio
Vieira de Mello"
An extraordinary gathering of
friends and colleagues of Sergio Vieira de Mello, UN envoy to Iraq
killed in the August 19 blast at UN headquarters in Baghdad, paid
tribute to him on December 8, 2003, in an all-day high-level
symposium that examined the future of humanitarian action following
that watershed tragedy.
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Symposia offered by the Institute are published under corresponding
titles. For more information please contact the Institute directly or
visit
www.cihc.org
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