2005
Scholar for a day: Professor Francis
Deng
Monday 21 March 2005, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30
p.m
University
of Pennsylvania, Stiteler
Hall, First Floor (37th and Walnut)
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Francis Deng is Research
Professor of International Law, Politics
and Society
and the Director of the Center for Displacement
Studies at the School of Advanced International
Studies at Johns Hopkins University.
A former Sudanese minister of state,
ambassador and, currently, special representative
of the UN Secretary-General on internally
displaced persons, Professor Deng is
a leading expert on the Sudan, African
conflicts, and refugees.
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The
African Studies Center at
the University of Pennsylvania
welcomes
Professor
Francis M Deng
for
the
2005
Scholar for a Day Program
PROGRAM
8:30-8:50:
Welcome and breakfast
8:50-9:00:
Opening remarks by Dr. Lydie Moudileno
9:00-10:30:
Panel 1
Careers
Chair: Dr. Thomas Callaghy (Political
Science)
Tonya Taylor
Nicole Benham
Robert Riggs
10:30-10:45:
Coffee break
10:45-12:15:
Panel 2
Conflict
& Identity
Chair: Dr.Rose Kadende-Kaiser
Kristin Doughty,
Jennifer Sessions,
Ben Porter
12:15-1:30:
Lunch break
1:30-3:00:
Panel 3
Africa Envisioned
Chair: Dr. Lee Cassanelli (History)
Niklas Hultin
Anika Wilson
David Faris
3:00-3:15:
Coffee break
3:15-4:30:
The Challenges of National Unity in Africa
Chair: Dr. Ali Dinar (African Studies)
4:30:
Reception
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Note:
This
event is co-sponsored by:
African Studies Center, the Middle East
Center, the Solomon Asch Center for
Study of Ethnopolitical Conflict, the
Christopher H. Browne Center for International
Politics, and the Graduate Student Associations
Council (GSAC)
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