EPIIC Archives

International Symposium

PRELIMINARY PROGRAMS

November 13

* Resistance and Rescue in Denmark Gallery Opening and Reception

January 27

* Screening of Stephanie Black's film Life and Debt

January 29- February 19

* EPIIC Global Inequities Film Series

SYMPOSIUM

Thursday, February 28

* Inequity and Violence

Friday, March 1

* Pandemics and Inequities: AIDS, Infectious Diseases and Economics in the Developing World and Dr. Jean Mayer Global Citizenship Award Presentation to Dr. Paul Farmer
* Labor in a Globalizing World: Just Another Commodity?
* Symposium Welcome, Introductions and Dr. Jean Mayer Global Citizenship Award Presentation to John Kenneth Galbraith
* Human Capital and the Future: Redressing Inequity and Dr. Jean Mayer Global Citizenship Award Presentation to Lynn Walker Huntley

Saturday, March 2

* Resources, Environment, and Conflict: Development or Degradation?
* Technology: Exacerbating or Closing the Gap?
* Under the Radar Screen: Corruption, the Hidden Market, and Inequities
* The Peril and Promise of Financial Markets: Asia and Latin America
* A New Global Financial Architecture: Rethinking the World Bank, the IMF, and the WTO

Sunday, March 3

* Luncheon Presentation: Ryan Centner (A'98, EPIIC'98) | "Neoliberalism and Third World Cities: Structurally Adjusted Urbanism as a Way of Life, from Buenos Aires to Istanbul to Kuala Lampur"
* Transnational Corporations, Capitalism, and Development
* Alumni Recognition Awards
* Bridging the Gap: The Role of Civil Society in Development

Tuesday, March 12

* Dr. Jean Mayer Global Citizenship Award Presented to Desmond Tutu
* "Sources of Hope for a Global Future"