Diplomat-in-Residence Program

Spring 2009

"Crossroads of Empires:
The Future of the
Central Asian Republics"

"Islam in China”

Jianping Wang, Ph.D.

Monday, March 30, 2009

(1:00 - 2:00 p.m.)

Location: Dunleavy Room
(Union building - 3rd Floor)

"Women and Democracy in
Kazakhstan and
Turkmenistan”

Amb. Bryganym Aitimova
(Kazakhstan)
Amb. Aksoltan Ataeva
(Turkmenistan)
Gulnar T. Kendirbai, Ph.D.
(Columbia University)

Thursday, March 31, 2009

(12:30 - 2:00 p.m.)

Location: Dunleavy Room
(Union building - 3rd Floor)

"Democracy, Development,
and Security
in Central Asia”

Counselor Meruert Saudabay
(Kazakhstan)
Amb. Meret B. Orazov
(Turkmenistan)
Amb. Sergey Kislyak (or)
Amb. Vitaly Churkin
(United Nations
Stephen J. Blank, Ph.D.
(U.S. Army War College)

Wednesday, April 1, 2009

(1:00 - 2:00 p.m.)

Location: Dunleavy Room
(Union building - 3rd Floor)

"A New U.S. Strategy
for the
Middle East”

Prof. Stephen Walt

Tuesday, April 7, 2009

(12:30 - 1:45 p.m.)

Location: Dunleavy Room
(Union building - 3rd Floor)