Program Director: Prof. Robert Art
Program Executive Director: Tisha Gomes
Program Assistant: Carly Willsie
Research Assistants: Stephanie Kaplan, Caitlin Talmadge
Senior Advisors: Jake Stewart, Mitzi Wertheim
Class of 2011 Session Overview
“Anyone interested in today's major international security issues will thoroughly enjoy Seminar XXI. Its blend of relevant topics and impressive presentations by first rate scholars are well worth a participant's investment in time and effort. This is an excellent program, and I highly recommend it.”
BGen Carl E. Mundy, III, USMC Director, Strategy & Plans Division, U.S. Marine Corps
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Program Director and Staff
| Session Date | Participating Faculty | |
|---|---|---|
| September 7, 2010 | Introductory Session | Dr. Peter W. Singer |
| October 1, 2010 | Ethnic and Religious Conflict | Dr. Gerard Prunier, Prof. Scott Appleby, Prof. Steven Burg, Prof. Ashutosh Varshney, Prof. Robert Art, Prof. Mary Habeck, Prof. Sunil Dasgupta, Prof. Sarah Lamb |
| November 1, 2010 | Iran & Turkey: Democracy & Islam | Prof. Henri Barkey, Prof. Karim Sadjadpour |
| December 6, 2010 | Japan & Europe — US Allies Forever? | Prof. Richard Samuels, Prof. Jolyon Howorth |
| January 3, 2011 | Realism, Liberalism, and World Politics | Prof. John Mearsheimer, Prof. Andrew Moravcsik |
| January 28, 2011 | National Economies in a Globalizing World | Prof. Kenneth Oye, Prof. Jomo K.S., Ms. Kimberly Elliott, Prof. Andrew Natsios, Prof. Adam Segal, Prof. Rawi Abdelal, Prof. Ben Ross Schneider, Prof. Chappell Lawson, Ms. Sarah Chayes |
| March 7, 2011 | Environment & Demography | Prof. Christine Parthemore, Prof. Richard Jackson |
| April 4, 2011 | Democratization | Prof. Terry Karl, Prof. Eva Bellin |
| April 29, 2011 | US National Security Policy | Prof. Robert Ross, Prof. Keir Lieber, Prof. Stephen Cohen, Prof. Marc Lynch, Dr. Andrey Kortunov, Prof. Bruce Hoffman, Prof. Daryl Press, Prof. George Perkovich, Prof. James Lewis, Prof. Christine Fair, Prof. Christopher Layne |
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