Global Agenda 2011
Global Agenda 2011
Tues, Feb 8 - Pearson 304 - HONORS ONLY - first class - no videoconference
Weds Feb 9 - Gore 291 - ALL STUDENTS - first class - Introduction
•Review of course mechanics and topics
•Preview speakers and topics, readings
•Topic: “We and They”
Web site readings: Introduction
Assignment #1 issued (due Feb 23)
Tues Feb 15 - HONORS ONLY - Pearson 304 - no videoconference
•HNRS Assignment 1 issued (due Feb 22)
Weds, Feb 16 - ALL STUDENTS - Gore 219 - Guest speakers in class - UD students in Egypt
“Understanding the Arab uprisings”
NOTE: These guest speakers are IN-CLASS ONLY
No evening events.
Tues Feb 22 - HONORS ONLY - PRS 304 - first videoconference with Dubai
HNRS Assignment 1 due today
Weds Feb 23 - GUEST SPEAKER - Stephan Richter
“How Others See Us”
•Class session - Gore 219
•Reception (Caffe Gelato, Main St.)
•Dinner - (participation TBD) (Caffe Gelato, Main St.)
•Public event - talk & Q&A (Mitchell Hall)
Web site readings
Assignment #1 due today
Assignment #2 issued (due Mar 9)
Tues Mar 1 - HONORS ONLY - PRS 304 - Dubai videoconference
Weds Mar 2 - (class only - no speaker)
Topic: “Why ‘They’ Hate Us and Why It Matters”
Web site readings
Tues Mar 8 - HONORS ONLY - PRS 304 - Dubai videoconference
Weds Mar 9 - Gore 219 - GUEST SPEAKER -
Robert Zoellick - “Conversation with the World Bank”
•NOTE: Unusual schedule today!
•1:00pm - 2:30pm - LUNCH with guest speaker. Location TBA. (student participation TBA)
•NOTE: “Class” is replaced by event in Mitchell Hall. Zoellick will appear in Mitchell Hall at 3:45pm. All students must attend.
•NO Reception or Dinner
Web site readings
Assignment #2 due today
Tues Mar 15 - HONORS ONLY - PRS 304 - Dubai videoconference
Weds Mar 16 - Gore 219 - Guest speaker in class -
John Osborn - “Repairing Our Image: Public Diplomacy”
NOTE: This guest speaker is IN-CLASS ONLY
No evening events.
Tues Mar 22 - HONORS ONLY - PRS 304 - Dubai videoconference
Weds Mar 23 - Gore 291 - GUEST SPEAKER -
Andrew Kohut - “Global Attitudes: Changes Since 9/11”
•Class session - Gore 219
•Reception (Caffe Gelato, Main St.)
•Dinner - (participation TBD) (Caffe Gelato, Main St.)
•Public event - talk & Q&A (Mitchell Hall)
Web site readings
SPRING RECESS - NO CLASSES MAR 29, 30
HONORS SECTION - TRAVEL TO DUBAI
Tues Apr 5 - HONORS ONLY - PRS 304 - Dubai videoconference
Weds Apr 6 - Gore 219 GUEST SPEAKER -
Rajendra K. Pachauri - India
“Sustainable Development”
Class session - Gore 219
•Reception (Caffe Gelato, Main St.)
•Dinner - (participation TBD) (Caffe Gelato, Main St.)
•Public event - talk & Q&A (Mitchell Hall)
Assignment #3 issued (due Apr 20)
Tues Apr 12 - HONORS ONLY - PRS 304 - Dubai videoconference
Weds Apr 13 - Gore 219 - (class only - no speaker)
Topic: “Projecting Military Power - Iraq & Afghanistan”
Web site readings
Tues Apr 19 - HONORS ONLY - PRS 304 - Dubai videoconference
Weds Apr 20 - Gore 219 - GUEST SPEAKER -
Marwan Muasher - Jordan
“View from the Arab World”
•Seminar - Gore 219
•Reception (Caffe Gelato, Main St.)
•Dinner - (participation TBD) (Caffe Gelato, Main St.)
•Public event - talk & Q&A (Mitchell Hall)
Web site readings
Assignment #3 due
Tues Apr 26 - HONORS ONLY - PRS 304 - Dubai videoconference
Weds Apr 27 - Gore 219 - (class only - no speaker)
Topic: “TBA”
•Final Assignment #4 issued - due Friday, May 13 - 5pm
WEEK OF MAY 2-6
DUBAI STUDENTS VISIT DELAWARE
Tues May 3 - HONORS - Dubai students visit Delaware - (optional) FIELD TRIP to Washington, DC with Dubai students. NO CLASS, no videoconference
Details TBA
Weds May 4 - Gore 219 - GUEST SPEAKER -
Jamie Shea - NATO
“View from Europe”
GUESTS IN CLASS - Students from Zayed University, Dubai
Class session - Gore 219
•Reception (Caffe Gelato, Main St.)
•Dinner - (participation TBD) (Caffe Gelato, Main St.)
Thurs May 5 - HONORS - (optional) FIELD TRIP with Dubai students to NYC (details TBA)
Tues May 10 - HONORS ONLY - PRS 304 - final videoconference
Weds May 11 - Gore 219 - LAST CLASS (class only - no speaker)
Topic: “Conclusions & Prospects”
Class session - Gore 219
Fri May 13 - FINAL ASSIGNMENTS DUE - 5pm
Tues May 17 - HONORS ONLY - last class
Schedule
Updated 3/20/2011