Worldview Institute | Spring 2007
The Worldview Institute | Fall 2007 Semester
SEMINAR 1: September 12, 2007
The United Nations and Current Global Issues
Guest lecturer: Ambassador Ahmad Kamal, Senior Fellow United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
SEMINAR 2: September 20, 2007
Understanding Political Realities in the World
Guest lecturer: Ambassador Richard Gardner, Professor of Law and International Organization, Columbia University, Senior Counsel, Morgan Lewis
SEMINAR 3: October 3, 2007
The United Nations' Impact on the Regions of the World
Guests lecturer: Ambassador Heraldo Munoz
Guests lecturer: Ambassador Gabor Brodi
Guests lecturer: Ambassador Vanu Gopala Menon
Guests lecturer: Ambassador Maged Abdelaziz
Guests lecturer: Margaret Vogt, Deputy Director Africa Division, UN
SEMINAR 4: October 23, 2007
Protecting Intellectual Property Rights Worldwide
Guest lecturer: Dr. Peter Rajsingh, Partner, Aquila Associates, LLC, Adjunct Professor Stern School of Business and Reims Business School
SEMINAR 5: October 31, 2007
International Corporate Responsibility Part I
Guest lecturer: Ursula Wynhoven, Special Assistant to the Executive Director, United Nations Global Compact
SEMINAR 6: November 7, 2007
Conducting Business in the World (Breakout)
Guest lecturer: Dr. Janos Harskuti, Consul for Financial and Commercial Affairs, Consulate General of Hungary
Guest lecturer: Alberto Ramos, Vice President and Senior Latin American Economist, Goldman Sachs
Guest lecturer: Dr. Iulia Motoc, University of Bucharest
Guest lecturer: John P. Hollihan III, Chairman of Litchfield Capital Holdings LLC
Guest lecturer: Dr. Patrick Byrne, CEO, Worldstock.com
Guest lecturer: Ambassador S. Azmat Hassan, Whitehead School of Diplomacy
SEMINAR 7: November 14, 2007
International Venture Capital Issues in Developing Economies
Guest lecturer: Dr. Patrick Byrne - CEO, Worldstock.com
SEMINAR 8: November 27, 2007
International Corporate Responsibility Part II
Guest lecturer: Amir Dossal - Executive Director, UN Office for Partnerships
SEMINAR 9: December 13, 2007
Global Energy and Environmental Issues
Guest lecturer: Karoly Kovacs, Chief of Section, Energy Statistics, United Nations
SEMINAR 10: December 19, 2007
The Art and Science of International Communication (Breakout/Role Play)
Guest lecturer: Dr. Thomas Zweifel, Columbia University, School of International Affairs (SIPA)