CALENDAR OF EVENTS - WINTER TERM 1999
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Friday, January 15 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. [Cancelled due to weather]. |
National Sovereignty and the
Regulation of Foreign Investment: Lessons of NAFTA and the MAI
Bill Dymond, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Barry Appleton, Appleton & Associates International Lawyers Isabel Studer, Centro de Investigacion y Docencia Economicas Registration closed. |
OISE 252 Bloor St.West |
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Friday, January 22 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. |
Globalization in Theory and
Practice
Philip Cerny, Leeds University (U.K.)
Register by mail, fax, or email: cis.general@utoronto.ca |
Boradroom OISE 252 Bloor St.West |
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Monday, January 25 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. |
Comparative Capitalism in an
Era of Globalization
Peter Hall, Harvard University & Malim Harding Visitor, University of Toronto Register by mail, fax, or email: cis.general@utoronto.ca |
Boradroom OISE 252 Bloor St.West |
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Friday, January 29 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. |
The Asian Development Bank:
Its Role and the Asian Currency Crisis
Priya Amerasinghe, Asian Development Bank (Chair: Varouj Aivazian) Register by mail, fax, or email: cis.general@utoronto.ca |
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Friday, January 29 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
State Communications Monopolies
in the Post-Keynesian Era: A Comparative Study of Internationalization
and Corporatization in the Postal Sector
Robert Campbell, Trent University (Chair: Stephen Clarkson) |
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Friday, January 29 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
Policing the Occult
John Comaroff, University of Chicago |
Room 140 |
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Friday, February 5 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. |
U.S. Policy, Nuclear Energy
and European Integration: Lessons from
the 1950s Alison Meek, CIS and Department of History, University of Toronto Register by mail, fax, or email: cis.general@utoronto.ca |
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Friday, February 12 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. |
An Institutional Approach to
the Study of Poverty and its Amelioration
Paul Shaffer, Institute for Development Studies, Sussex University (Chair: Richard Sandbrook) Register by mail, fax, or email: cis.general@utoronto.ca |
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Friday, February 26 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon |
Civil Movements in East-Germany:
What’s Left?
Claudia Ritter, University of Michigan Co-sponsored by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) |
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Friday, February 26 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. |
Trapped in North America: Constitutionalizing
Neo-Conservatism and Regional Economic Integration
Harry Arthurs, York University Register by mail, fax, or email: cis.general@utoronto.ca |
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Friday, March 5 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
Collaborative MAIR Workshop
Pakistan and India: Peace Negotiation Simulation
Register by email: cis.mair@utoronto.ca |
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Friday, March 12 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon |
The Myth of Return. The Turkish
Minority in Germany
Barbara Wolpert, University of Texas in Austin Co-sponsored by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) |
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Friday, March 12 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. |
Democratization and the Prevention
of Deadly Conflict in Africa
Richard Sandbrook, University of Toronto Register by mail, fax, or email: cis.general@utoronto.ca |
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Friday, March 19 to Saturday, March 20 |
A
New Agenda for Social Democracy [Click Here for Updated Agenda]
An international symposium organized by Annette Zimmer, University of Muenster and DAAD Distinguished Visiting Professor, University of Toronto. Co-sponsored by the German Academic Exchange Service; the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung; and the Joint Initiative in German and European Studies. Check website for details. Register by mail, fax, or email: cis.general@utoronto.ca |
South, Room 199 |
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Friday, March 26 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. |
Does the World Bank Cause Tribal
Wars? The View from the Trenches
Jay Oelbaum, CIS and Department of Political Science, University of Toronto Register by mail, fax, or email: cis.general@utoronto.ca |
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Friday, March 26 10:00-12:00pm |
Germany No Longer Only for Germans? The New Government’s
Approach Towards Foreign Workers and Asylum Seekers
Paul Harris, Augusta State University Co-sponsored by the German Academic Exchange Service
(DAAD)
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Thursday, April 8 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon |
Current Challenges in the International
Monetary System
Jacques de Larosière, Advisor, Paribas. (Formerly Managing Director, International Monetary Fund; President, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development) Register by mail, fax, or email: cis.general@utoronto.ca |
4 Devonshire Place |
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Friday April 9, 1999 8:30am-5:30pm New York, NY |
China's Accession to the World Trade Organization:
Implications for the United States, Japan, and the World.
A Conference co-sponsored by CIS, Apec Study Center, Columbia University, and Center on Japanese Economy and Business, Columbia Business School. Registration information: ythurman@claven.gsb.columbia.edu |
Kelogg Conference Center,
Columbia Univeristy, 420 West 118th Street, 15th floor New York, NY |
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Monday April 12 12:00-2:00pm |
European Monetary Union (EMU) and the European Central
Bank (ECB): Some Unresolved Issues
Maurice Obstfeld, Department of Economics, University of California- Berkeley. Co-sponsored by CIS and the IPA, University Of Toronto. Lunch will be served. Register by mail, fax, or e-mail: cis.general@utoronto.ca |
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Friday, April 16 10:00am-1:30pm |
Development Studies/Development
Research: Rethinking a Rubric
Details to be announced. Check CIS website or contact Gavin Smith at gavin.alderson.smith@utoronto.ca. Lunch will be served. Registration is required at: cis.general@utoronto.ca |
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Issues in Development Studies - Emerging Issues in
Rural Development. Organized by Graduate Students.
International conference organized by Sonia Laszlo and Eric Santor, Department of Economics, co-sponsored by CIS. Check this website for more details. Register by contacting Eric or Sonia below: Contact: slaszlo@chass.utoronto.ca or esantor@chass.utoronto.ca Visit the Website: http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~slaszlo/conference.html
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