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Discussion date: Tuesday, April 10, 2008 The Primary of Power: Realism and U.S. Grand Strategies, 1940-Present Jeffrey Taliaferro: Associate Professor, International Relations, Security Studies, Tufts University; author Balancing Risks: Great Power Intervention in the Periphery.
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Discussion date: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 Smart Power: Leadership in Today’s World A Discussion With: Joseph Nye University Distinguished Service Professor, Sultan of Oman Professor of International Relations, former Dean, Harvard’s John F. Kennedy School of Government.
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Discussion date: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 U.S. – France Relations A Discussion with: His Excellency Pierre Vimont Ambassador to the U.S. for France.
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Discussion date: Monday, March 24, 2008 Globalization of Labor in the 21st Century A Discussion With: Lant Pritchett Professor of the Practice of Economic Development, Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.
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Discussion date: March 13, 2008 Redistricting : Time for Reform? A Discussion With: Tim Chambless (moderator) Assistant Professor/Lecturer, Political Science Department, U of U, Council Member Joe Hatch, Salt Lake County, Rep. Rebecca Chavez-Houck, (D-Dist24), & Chris Bleak, Chief of Staff, Utah House of Reps.
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Discussion date: Thursday, March 06, 2008 Legislative Wrap-Up Senate President John Valentine, Senator Patricia Jones, Assistant Minority Whip, Speaker Greg Curtis, Representative Brad King, Minority Leader, and Dan Jones (moderator) Professor/Lecturer, Pol. Sci. Dept.; President, Dan Jones & Associates.
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Discussion date: Thursday, March 04, 2008 Public Understanding of Science A report commissioned by the British Government Sir Arnold Wolfendale, FRS 14th Astronomer Royal, Great Britain.
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Discussion date: Wednesday, February 27, 2008 American in Danger Stephen M. Studdert, former senior White House advisor to U.S. Presidents Ford, Reagan, and Bush; Author, American in Danger: What YOU must know to protect yourself.
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Discussion date: Thursday, February 21, 2008 Bringing Health Care into the 21st Century Secretary Michael O. Leavitt, U.S. Secretary for Health and Human Services
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Discussion date: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 Congressional Update with Congressman Rob Bishop (R-UT). Congressman Rob Bishop (R-UT).
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Discussion date: Tuesday, February 19, 2008 Unfinished Business in the Balkans William D. Montgomery, Columnist; former career diplomat and U.S. Ambassador to Bulgaria, Croatia, and Serbia and Montenegro.
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Discussion date: Tues. Feb. 12, 2008 War and Terror: How the New York Times Covers Today’s Big Global Conflicts Ethan Bronner, Deputy Foreign Editor of the New York Times.
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Discussion date: Tues. February 5, 2008 Memory, Identity and Nationalism: Armenian Genocide Claims Gündüz S. Aktan, Member, Turkish Parliament; former ambassador to Greece and Japan and former Assistant Deputy Secretary of the Turkish Foreign Ministry. Co-sponsored by the Political Science Department and the Sam Rich Program in International Politics.
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Discussion date: Friday, February 1, 2008 Foreign Policy: Judgment to Lead Dr. Susan Rice, Senior Foreign Policy Advisor to Senator Barack Obama and Former Assistant Secretary of State on African Affairs.
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Discussion date: Friday, February 1, 2008 Changing Faces of Homelessness Pamela Atkinson, Community Advocate, Matt Minkevitch, Executive Director of The Road Home, Anne Burkholder, Executive Director of YWCA of Salt Lake City, Former YWCA of Salt Lake City client, and Palmer DePaulis (moderator) Executive Director, Department of Community & Culture.
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Discussion date: Friday, February 1, 2008 Current Politics of the N-Word Professor David Stovall, Professor of race, class and gender in education at the University of
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Discussion date: Thursday, January 24, 2008 Politics and Film: Evolutions of the Contemporary Chinese Cinema Yunfeng Song Fulbright Research Visiting Scholar, Department of Film, University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Associate Professor, School of English and International Studies Beijing Foreign Studies University. |
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Discussion date: Thursday, January 17, 2008 Legislative Session Preview 2008 A panel discussion with Senator Patricia Jones: Utah State Senate D-Holladay, Senate Assistant Minority Whip Representative Carol Spackman Moss, Utah State Representative D—District 37, Assistant Minority Whip, Republican Legislators TBA, Lara Jones: (moderator) KCPW News Reporter & Midday Metro Host.
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2008 Hinckley Forums begin above this point. |
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Discussion date: Monday, November 26, 2007 Turkish American Relations at the Crossroads A Presentation By: Hakan Yavuz, Associate Professor, Political Science Department, U of U.
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Discussion date: Tuesday, November 20, 2007 Washington Update with Congressman Matheson A Presentation By: Congressman Jim Matheson, Congressional Schedule Permitting.
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Discussion date: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 The War on Terrorism: An Assessment A Presentation By: Bruce Hoffman, Professor, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service Security Studies Program, Georgetown University.
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Discussion date: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 The War on Terrorism: An Assessment A Presentation By: Bruce Hoffman, Professor, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service Security Studies Program, Georgetown University.
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Discussion date: Wednesday, November 7, 2007 2007 Elections: Who Won and Why Dan Jones, Professor Lecturer, Political Science Department; President, Dan Jones and Associates; Kirk Jowers, Director Hinckley Institute of Politics; Paul Rolly, Political and Current Affair Columnist, Salt Lake Tribune; Bryan Schott (moderator) News Director and Host, KCPW’s Morning Edition.
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Discussion date: Wednesday, Oct. 31st, 2007 The Future of American Foreign Policy A talk by: The Honorable Lee Hamilton, President and Director of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars; member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1965-1999); Co-Chair with James Baker of the Iraq Study Group; and Member of the 9/11 Commission. Hinckley Institute of Politics Fellow. The audio in this forum suffers from distortion in the recording.
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Discussion date: Friday Oct. 26th,, 2007 U.S. – Australia Relations A Presentation by: His Excellency Dennis Richardson, Ambassador to the United States for Australia.
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Discussion date: Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2007 Voting and Elections: A View From the Top A Presentation by: Utah Lt. Governor Gary Herbert.
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Discussion date: Monday, October 17, 2007 Taiwan & the U.S.: Allies in Security, Prosperity & Democracy A Presentation by: Dr. Joseph Wu Representative of Taiwan to the US.
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Discussion date: Monday, October 16, 2007 After Amendment 3 A Panel with Jackie Biskupski, Utah House of Representatives Christine Johnson, Utah House of Representatives Scott McCoy, Utah Senate Becky Moss, Utah Stonewall Democrats Mel Nimer, Utah Log Cabin Republicans Christopher Scuderi, Transgender Education Advocates Will Carlson, Equality Utah Nicholas Russell (Moderator) Department. Of Communicatio.
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Discussion date: Monday, October 15, 2007 Scotland: On the Road to Independence? A presentation by: Brian Adam MSP for Aberdeen North Government Chief Whip. Presented by the Sam Rich Program in International Politics.
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Discussion date: Thursday, October 4, 2007 Transparency and Accountability: New Challenges in Penal Administration A Presentation by Tom Patterson Utah Executive Director of Corrections
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Discussion date: Wednesday, October 3, 2007 Presidents and Prophets: The Story of America’s Presidents and the LDS Church A Presentation by Mike Winder Author; Vice President of Winder Farms; West Valley City councilman; Member, Utah Board of State History. Link to the Hinckley Institute of Politics.
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Discussion date: Tuesday, October 2, 2007 Campaign 2007: The Race for Salt Lake City Mayor A Debate Between: Ralph Becker and Dave Buhler.
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Discussion date: Friday Sept. 21, 2007 Careers in the Foreign Service A Presentation by Robert Laing U.S. State Department Diplomat in Residence.
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Discussion date: Thursday, Sept. 20, 2007 Campaign 2007: The Race for Salt Lake City Council District 4 A Debate between Luke Garrott and Nancy Saxton.
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Discussion date: Wednesday, September 19, 2007 U.S. — Korea Relatitons A Presentation by: Ambassador Donald Gregg Chairman, the Korea Society based in New York City; Ambassador to Korea (1989-1993).
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Discussion date: Thursday, September 13, 2007 Democracy as an Ongoing Project: Threats and Challenges to Democratic Governance in the U.S. A Presentation by: Alexander Keyssar and Matthew W. Stirling, Jr. Professor of History and Social Policy, Harvard University. Presented by the Sam Rich Program in International Politics Co-Sponsored by The Marriott Library’s September Project.
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Discussion date: Thursday Sept. 6, 2007 The School Voucher Debate A Debate Between Doug Holmes, Parents for Choice in Education Carol Spackman-Moss, Utah House of Representatives, District 37 Kirk Jowers (Moderator) Director, Hinckley Institute of Politics.
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Begin Fall Semester 2007 Hinckley Institute of Politics Discussions (above this point). |
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Discussion date: Friday, April 27, 2007 Building Democracy: Challenging Corporate Power Ralph Nader Consumer Advocate, Lawyer, and Author. Co-sponsor S.J. Quinney College of Law.
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Discussion date: Wednesday, April 25, 2007 The Virginia Tech Tragedy: Asian American Perspectives A Panel discussion on mental health and other Asian American issues related to the Virginia Tech tragedy with associated VP for Diversity, faculty specialists, student services staffers, and Asian American students at the University of Utah. Moderated by: Haruko Moriyasu, Director of Asian Pacific American Studies Program. Co- sponsored by: the University of Utah Office of the Associated VP for Diversity, Asian Pacific American Studies Program, Ethnic Studies Program, Center for Ethnic Students Affairs, the University Counseling Center, and the Hinckley Institute of Politics.
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Discussion date: Tuesday, April 24, 2007 Russia and the Prospects for Global Democracy A talk by: Viatcheslav Morozov, Associate Professor, School of International Relations, St. Petersburg State University, Russia; Visiting Fulbright Lecturer, Graduate School of International Studies, University of Denver.
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Discussion date: Monday, April 23 , 2007 Ambassador of Sudan to the U.S. John Ukec Lueth Ukec A talk by: John Ukec Lueth Ukec, Sudan Ambassador to the United States of America.
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Discussion date: Friday, April 20, 2007 Immigration: Do Stories and Language Matter? A conversation with: Mark Alvarez, Director of Salt Lake City’s Minority Affairs From 2004-2006 Les Roka, Professor of Public Relations, Utah State University. Co-sponsor - The Institute for Public and International Affairs.
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Discussion date: Wednesday, April 18, 2007 American Grand Strategy After Iraq: The Case for Offshore Balancing A talk by: Christopher Layne, Associate Professor of International Affairs at the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University and holder of the George Bush School of Government and Public Service Faculty Professorship.
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Discussion date: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 A Short History of Regime Change as a Tool of American Foreign Policy A talk by: Donald Phinney Gregg, Chairman of the Korean Society; Former U.S. Ambassador to Korea.
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Discussion date: Thursday, April 5, 2007 Liberty Under Law: Empowering Youth and Assuring Democracy A talk by: Justice Christine Durham, Chief Justice Utah Supreme Court, Ray Wahl, State Juvenile Court Administrator, Michelle Heward, Weber State University Professor, Kathleen Zietlin, Peer Court Program Director, Berkley Johnson, Peer Court Youth Mentor, Natalie Fang, Peer Court Youth Offender.
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Discussion date: Friday, March 30, 2007 The War on Terror and Universal Human Rights A talk by: Jack Donnelly, Andrew Mellon Professor at the Graduate School of International Studies, University of Denver.
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Discussion date: Thursday, March 15, 2007 Panama: Social Challenges, Political Responsibilities and Economic Opportunities A talk by: His Excellency Federico A. Humbert Arias Ambassador of Panama to the United States
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Discussion date: Friday, March 9, 2007 Putin’s Russia: A View From the Inside A presentation by: Ludmilla Selezneva Professor of History and Politics, Humanitarian University of Television and Broadcasting, Russian State Economic Academy (Moscow).
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Discussion date: Friday, March 2, 2007 Immigration, Achievement Gaps and the Mis-Education of Utah Latina/os A talk by: Enrique Aleman Department of Educational Leadership and Policy, University of Utah. Co-sponsor - The Institute for Public and International Affairs
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Discussion date: February 7, 2007 North Korea: Questions and Observations A presentation by: Kirk W. Larsen Korea Foundation Associate Professor of History and International Affairs, The Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University.
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Discussion date: Tuesday, February 6, 2007 Foreign Policy of Azerbaijan A talk by: Elin Suleymanov Consul General for the Republic of Azerbaijan in Los Angeles.
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Discussion date: Friday, February 2, 2007 A Statistical Portrait of Utah’s Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Community A presentation by: Thomas N. Maloney Professor of Economics, University of Utah.
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Discussion date: Tuesday, January 30, 2006 Globalizing the Declaration of Independence A presentation by: David Armitage Professor of History, Harvard University; author The Declaration of Independence: A Global History
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Discussion date: Monday, January 29, 2006 Hope for the Homeless A discussion with: Pamela J, Atkinson, Community Advocate Brent Crane, Executive Director, Food and Care Coalition of Provo Matt Minkevitch, Executive Director of the Road Home of Salt Lake City Susan Hinson, former Road Home client Palmer DePaulis, Executive Director, Utah Department of Community and Culture (moderator)
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Discussion date: Wednesday, January 24, 2006 Why the UK and Europe are Important to American Future A presentation by: Robert N. Peirce British Consulate-General at Los Angeles.
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Discussion date: Tuesday, January 23, 2006 Heroes of the Holocaust: How One Person Can Make a Difference A presentation by: Dr. Kay Atkinson King Democratic Senior Policy Advisor to the House International Relations Committee
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Discussion date: Monday, January 22, 2007 A Partnership Under Strain: Europe and America Face Today’s World Challenges A presentation by: Jeffrey Laurenti, Senior Fellow at The Century Foundation and Member of the Board of Directors, United Nations Association of the United States.
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Discussion date: Friday, January 12, 2007 The State of Saudi-U.S. Relations A presentation by: His Royal Highness Prince Turki Al-Faisal Former Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to the United States.
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Date: Monday, January 1st, 2007 Announcement The 2007 Hinckley Institute Forums are above. The 2006 forums are below. |
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Discussion date: Friday, December 1, 2006 Refugees 101 A presentation by: Elissa McConkie, Program Specialist with the International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Salt Lake City.
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Discussion date: Tuesday, November 21, 2006 Lessons Learned: A State and Federal Perspective A historical fiction by: Rich McKeown, Chief of Staff, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; former Chief of Staff, EPA, former Chief of Staff to Governor Michael O. Leavitt.
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Discussion date: Wednesday, November 15, 2006 U.S. – Thailand Relations A talk by: His Excellency Virasakdi Futrakul, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Thailand to the United States.
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Discussion date: Friday, November 10, 2006 Contemporary Immigration: Trends and New Destinations A discussion with: Charles Hirschman, Boeing International Professor in the Department of Sociology, and Professor at the Daniel J. Evans School of Public Affairs at the University of Washington.
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Discussion date: Wednesday, November 8, 2006 Geopolitics of Oil A talk by: Dr. Robert D. Langenkamp, Director, National Energy-Environment Law and Policy Institute, University of Tulsa; former U.S. Department of Energy Deputy Assistant Secretary for Oil, Natural Gas & Shale Resources and deputy Assistant Secretary, Naval Petroleum and Oil Shale Reserves and Divestment.
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Discussion date: Wednesday, November 1, 2006 A Foreign Policy Briefing on Iraq, Iran, and North Korea A talk by: Senator Robert F. Bennett (R-UT)
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Discussion date: Tuesday, October 31, 2006 Campaign 2006: The Race for Utah State Senate District 7 A discussion with: Representative Ross Romero v. Bryce Jolley. Moderator–Dave Buhler– SLC Council Man, and Professor of Political Management.
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