The 2007 Mojmir Povolny Lectureship in International Studies
This year's Mojmir Povolny Lectureship in International Studies is entitled "Pariah States and Policy Responses." A group of internationally acclaimed scholars will speak on security issues.
- M. Crawford Young, Professor Emeritus, Political Science and African Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Beyond State Crisis in Post-Colonial Africa?
Monday, January 22, 2007
Wriston Auditorium, 7:00 p.m
- Joseph Sebarenzi, former head of the Rwanda Parliament
A Message of Peace and Reconciliation
Tuesday, February 20, 2007
Youngchild Hall 121, 7:00 p.m
- Michael Fosdal, professor of Government at the Lawrence London Centre
British Role in Aid and Development
Tuesday, April 3, 2007
Wriston Auditorium, 7:00 p.m
- Jacqueline Klopp, assistant professor of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University
Violence, Land, and Dispossession: The Problems of International Displacement in Africa
Tuesday, April 10, 2007
Wriston Auditorium, 7:00 p.m
- John Roome, operations director, South Asia Region, The World Bank
The World Bank’s Role in Development
Monday, May 14, 2007
Wriston Auditorium, 7:00 p.m
About the Povolny Lectureship
The Mojmir Povolny Lectureship in International Studies brings scholars to the Lawrence campus to address crucial issues of the day. Speakers in recent programs have included John Mearsheimer, Robert Gilpin, Robert Pastor, Marshall Goldman, Ted Gurr, and Michael Doyle.
Speakers from Previous Years
2006 Series
2005 Series
2004 Series