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Sovereignty and Intervention
2002 - 2003
Dr. Jean Mayer Global Citizenship Award

Romeo Dallaire, Lt. Gen (ret.-Canada)

Former Force Commander, United Nations Mission in Rwanda; former commander, 1st Canadian Division, and former deputy-commander, Canadian Army; former deputy assistant minister (Human Resources-Military), Ministry of Defence, Canada; special adviser on war-affected children and the prohibition of small arms distribution, Canadian Government; author, Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda (forthcoming)


Gareth Evans

President and Chief Executive, International Crisis Group; former foreign minister, Australia; he is best known for his role in founding APEC in 1989, for developing the UN Peace Plan for Cambodia, for bringing to a conclusion the international Chemical Weapons Convention, for initiating the Canberra Commission on the Elimination of Nuclear Weapons, and for his 1993 book on UN Reform, Cooperating for Peace


Leslie H. Gelb (Tufts'59)
President, Council on Foreign Relations; Recipient, Pulitzer Prize for explanatory journalism; former Op-Ed page editor, The New York Times; former Assistant Secretary of State for Politico-Military Affairs; former director of policy planning and arms control, International Security Affairs, US Department of Defense; author, Toward a Theory of Alliances; coauthor, Our Own Worst Enemy: The Unmaking of American Foreign Policy and The Irony of Vietnam: The System Worked


David Halberstam
Author of 16 books, Halberstam's writings on power in America, the Vietnam War, the rise of the power of modern media, and the ascent of the Japanese as a rival economic superpower have helped define the latter part of this century more than any journalistic works; his most recent title, War in a Time of Peace: Bush, Clinton, and the Generals; Recipient, Pulitzer Prize


James Nachtwey
One of the world's leading war photographers, the extraordinarily powerful images of violence and suffering he has been taking for the past 25 years have seared their way into our collective unconscious. Following his subject to Kosovo, Indonesia and the West Bank, Christian Frei stays close enough to Nachtwey to record his breathing, as the photographer dodges bullets, stones and tear gas to capture remarkably fresh, compassionate images from some of the most dangerous, incendiary spots on the globe.


Ronald K. Noble
Secretary General, Interpol; President, Financial Action Task Force; Professor of Law, New York University School of Law; former Chief Law Enforcement Officer, US Treasury Department; former Assistant US Attorney and Deputy Assistant Attorney General


Mary Robinson
Director, Ethical Globalization Initiative; former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights; former president, Ireland; recipient, CARE Humanitarian Award and J. William Fulbright Prize for International Understanding; former member, International Commission of Jurists; co-founder, Irish Centre for European Law


John Shattuck
John Shattuck assumed the position of Chief Executive Officer of the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation on January 1, 2001. Mr. Shattuck's career spans nearly three decades in government service and the nonprofit sector.


Anne-Marie Slaughter
Dean, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University and President, American Society of International Law

She writes and lectures widely on international law and foreign policy issues, such as the effectiveness of international courts and tribunals, the legal dimensions of the war on terrorism, building global democracy, international law and international relations theory, and compliance with international rules. She is the author of the article "The Real New World Order," originally published in the 75th anniversary issue of Foreign Affairs, and her book on that same subject -- global governance through networks of national government officials -- is forthcoming from Princeton University Press. She is a frequent media commentator and op-ed contributor on international tribunals, terrorism, and international law.


Cornelio Sommaruga
Former President, International Committee of the Red Cross; President, Foundation Caux-Initiatives of Change (Moral Re-Armament); President, Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining; Chairman, Karl Popper Foundation; Board Member, Open Society Institute; Chairman of the Board, JP Morgan (Suisse) SA; former Member, International Commission on Intervention and State Sovereignty


Alumni Recognition Award

Nick Birnback (Tufts'92, EPIIC)
Political Officer, Asia/Middle East Division, Office of Operations, Department of Peacekeeping Operations, United Nations; former Special Assistant, Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary General, United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea; former External Relations Officer, Electoral Assistance Division, United Nations Headquarters; former Information Officer and acting Spokesman, United Nations Mission in East Timor; former Political Officer/Special Assistant, International Police Task Force, United Nations in Bosnia and Herzegovina, former information officer, United Nations Missions in Liberia and Sierra Leone.


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