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As the job market and retail sales continue to worsen, government revenues are also expected to continue weakening. Furthermore, nearly all U.S. states - and many local governments...
Chris Collins interviews second-year Wagner
student Bryan Seck. Bryan is a
candidate for a Masters in Public Administration with a focus in international
non-profit management. He...
Conflict Security and Development Series: Brain Drain? The Implications of Africa's Emigrating Health Workforce The Conflict, Security, and Development Series is co-hosted by NYU's...
Democratic Governance and Sustainable Development in Latin America Series Co-sponsored by NYU Wagner's Research Center for Leadership in Action, the NYU Center for Latin American...
Presented by Citizen's Union and NYU Wagner. Citizens Union Breakfast Briefs: a series of morning discussions with elected officials about the major issues facing New Yorkers.
The US and World Foreign Policy and the 2008 Elections Series Join Professor John Gershman and a new guest speaker each week as members of the Wagner Community delve into the question...
Conflict Security and Development Series: Rethinking Democratic Interventions in the Midst of War: Case Study Afghanistan The Conflict, Security, and Development Series is co-hosted...
Sponsored by the Wagner Office for International Programs.
The Conflict, Security, and Development Series is co-hosted by NYU's Center for Global Affairs, NYU's Masters in Global Public...
The Conflict, Security, and Development Series is co-hosted by NYU's Center for Global Affairs, NYU's Masters in Global Public Health Program, and the Office of International Programs...
Lessons from Iraq: Avoiding the Next War a panel discussion and book party Tuesday.With Frances FitzGerald, journalist and author, best known for her Fire in the Lake: The Vietnamese...
Presented by Citizen's Union and NYU Wagner.Citizen's Union Breakfast Briefs: a series of morning discussions with elected officials about the major issues facing New Yorkers.Wednesday,...
Citizen's Union Breakfast Briefs Series Co-sponsored by NYU Wagner and Citizen's Union With City Council Member John Liu A series of morning discussions with elected officials about...
Erica Isaac, director of advocacy for the Afghan Womens Network (AWN), discusses her work in Kabul to further social justice for women in post-Taliban Afghanistan. Her multimedia presentation...
A brown bag discussion on "Global Civil Society" with Lisa D. Jordan, deputy director of the Governance and Civil Society Unit of the Ford Foundation.
Nicholas Sambanis, associate professor of political science at Yale University discusses United Nations peace building operations in post-conflict situations and the use of international...
Hear two of the best known experts in the field go toe-to-toe on the issue of how to reform Medicaid. With former Health and Human Services Secretary/Wisconsin Governor, Tommy G. Thompson,...
Thomas Hill, visiting scholar, Solomon Asch Center for Study of
Ethnopolitical Conflict at the University of Pennsylvania, discusses his first-hand experience delivering education...
Sarah Wikenczy shares her firsthand experience as coordinator of International Rescue Committee's strategic planning process in post-conflict situations, with a focus on internally
Molly Melching is the executive director of Tostan, a Senegal-based NGO that focuses on women's health and human rights and a recent finalist for the Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize....
October 26, 2006 marked the sixth anniversary of the adoption of the groundbreaking UN Security Council Resolution 1325, and the date of an open debate at the UN Security Council on...
As NGOs have become more prominent, debates about NGO accountability are also on the rise. Most of these debates, however, have focused on how NGOs can be made more accountable with...
This year, Congress and the Federal Communications Commission are making policies that will shape the future of America's media - but you're not likely to hear much about the issues...
Co-sponsored by NYU Wagner student groups BRIDGE and SNEAC, this informal panel discussion focuses on the intersection between the arts and community development and the role of innovative...
What are the obstacles to a resolution of the humanitarian crisis in the Sudan? In the face of limited resources and increased bureaucracy in the field, what strategies can maximize...
In his first term, George W. Bush broke with his predecessors, notably including his father, in his working concept of Americas role in the world. He launched what has been called The...
How can transitional justice approaches be used to build a durable peace in countries experiencing conflict and turmoil? Graeme Simpson discusses the various ways in which justice and...
The topic for the conference is international migration and its interactions with global health. Why are developing countries so predisposed to this movement of workers? What short
The Berger Commission was established as a broad-based, non-partisan panel that, over the last year, examined the needs and capacities of the NYS health care system and developed recommendations...
In the most devastating refugee circumstances: for example, in areas where disease from unsanitary water runs rampant, what programs can be set in place to respond quickly and efficiently...
Drawing from her work with the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Karen Ballentine discusses the role of the private sector in post-conflict situations and the challenges...
This panel will explore issues of diversity as it relates to health disparities and outcomes in diverse communities in New York City, with a focus on cancer. The objective of the panel...
The National Health Service (NHS) in England is undergoing its most far-reaching change since its creation in 1948. While it will remain funded largely by the government and free at...
Irshad Manji, Author of the National Bestseller, "The Trouble with Islam Today" will talk with Lesley Stahl, CBS News, about her New PBS Documentary "Faith without Fear".
Kenneth Cain, Adjunct Associate Professor, Center for Global Affairs, NYU; former human rights official, UN Peacekeeping Operations, Cambodia, Somalia, Rwanda, Haiti, and Liberia The...
With the co-authors of "Reinventing Accountability: Making Democracy Work for Human Development" (Palgrave Press, 2004):Anne Marie Goetz, political scientist and professorial fellow...
Shaukat Fareed, Chief Executive, Board for Cooperation, United Nations; Founder, Office of Humanitarian Affairs, United Nations Emergency humanitarian and healthcare efforts are being...
Many have heralded the welfare reforms of 1996 as a success, citing the dramatic drop in welfare caseloads. Many others have taken a more critical view of welfare reform, in light of...
Fred Cocozzelli, Instructor, Department of Government and Politics, St. John's University Fred Cocozzelli examines the social policy required to create a unified citizenship regime
11th Annual Kovner/Behrman Healthcare Forum
A Conversation with
James R. Knickman
President and Chief Executive Officer
New York State Health Foundation
Moderated by Anthony Kovner...
Larry Johnson, Assistant Secretary-General for Legal Affairs, United Nations Office of the Legal Counsel; formerly chef de cabinet, Office of the President, International Criminal Tribunal...
Richard Locke, Professor of Entrepreneurship and Political Science at MIT, author of the "Nike" case
Richard Locke is the author of the teaching case on Nike's response to NGO pressures...
Timothy Nourse, Microfinance and Enterprise Development Specialist, Academy for Educational DevelopmentIn post-conflict countries, development actors aim to rapidly transition from
Co-sponsored by Wagner's Public Nonprofit Management and Policy (PNP) program, the Wagner Policy Alliance and the OSA Gold Leadership Program. With Sally Kohn, Director, Movement Vision...
Risking the American Dream: Minority Communities and the Mortgage Crisis
Each Thursday, this series will examine new research, discuss creative policy approaches and highlight recent analytical and practical innovations in responding to the challenges of...
Politics and the 'F' Word: Does Feminism Matter? Sponsored by the Women's Campaign Forum and NYU Wagner Women make up more than 50% of the population, and although we have a female
Co-hosted by NYU鈥檚 Center for Global Affairs, NYU鈥檚 Master鈥檚 in Global Public Health Program and Wagner鈥檚 Office for International Programs
Community Voices Heard - a membership-led community organizing group - will discuss the book "Tools for Radical Democracy" and share examples of how constituent participation has shaped...
The NYU Reynolds Program in Social Entrepreneurship is pleased to announce its 2007-2008 speaker series "Social Entrepreneurship in the 21st Century." This year's series features a
Top leaders in companies and non-profits address their challenges and successes in their partnerships both on a domestic and international front.
Each Thursday, this series will examine new research, discuss creative policy approaches and highlight recent analytical and practical innovations in responding to the challenges of...
The 2008 Presidential Primaries have been a forum for many of the critical issues facing the country. However, race and gender, while examined through the lens of the careers of Senators...
Conflict, Security, and Development: Issues, Actors, and Approaches
On January 11, 2008, the New York State Office of Children and Family Services announced an ambitious plan to close six under- utilized residential facilities across New York State
