Work Groups
Work Group 1 | Work Group 2 | Work Group 3
Germany and the USA in an Age of Global History
| Work Group 3 Non-Profit Thinking in a Globalized World Hosted by: Institute for Foreign Cultural Relations Fordham Room, Marquette Center (Siedenburg Hall) |
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| Session 1 |
Titel | Panelists |
| Friday, Nov. 19 11 - 12.30 a.m. |
Fair Cooperation | Walter Leitermann, Deputy Secretary General, Council of European Municipalities and Regions / German Section, Köln: City Twinning: The bottom-up approach to globalization Barbara Meyer, Consultant, Frankfurt/Main: Examples of non-profit thinking in large organizations and why it is important Markus Rosenthal, Secretary to the Urban Task Force, London: The Urban Policy of the European Union |
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| Tania A. Beil, Program Officer, The Chicago Council on Foreign Relations | ||
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| Session 2 |
Titel | Panelists |
| Friday, Nov. 19 2 - 3.30 p.m. |
Human Rights | Svenja Blanke, M.A., Member of the Graduiertenkolleg "Democracy in the U.S."/Ph.D.candidate, Freie Universität Berlin: Migration, Human Rights, and NGO Politics Dr. William Richard Smyser, Professor, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.; former U.N. Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees: "The Lessons of Kosovo for Humanitarian Action" Dr. Mark Epstein, Dr. Mark A.Epstein and Associates; President of Palace Arts Foundation, Inc.: Defining "We:" Nationality, Religion, and Ethnicity in the New Century. Jeremy B. Straughn, Doctoral Candidate, Ann Arbor, MI: Citizens' Rights and Human Rights: German Reunification as a Modell for Intergration? |
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| Gary Smith, Dr. Executive Director, American Academy, Berlin | ||
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| Session 3 |
Titel | Panelists |
| Friday, Nov. 19 4 - 5.30 p.m. |
Free Information | Catherine Hug Sylvia Becker, Attorney, Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays and Handler, Washington, D.C.: U.S., German, international approaches to regulation of the internet and e-commerce W. Richard Minor, Manager, Andersen Consulting: Electronic Government and Free Information |
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| Amy E. Schwartz, Editorial Writer, Washington Post, Washington, D.C. | ||
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| Session 4 |
Titel | Panelists |
| Saturday, Nov. 20 8.30 - 10 a.m. |
Role of the Third Sector | Chris Junghans, Teacher, Bozeman High School, Bozeman, MT Fred O'Connor, Managing Director/Strategic Account Management, Aon Group, Inc., Chicago: Non-Profit Thinking in U.S. and Europe John Fanning, Artist/Activist, nonprofit volunteer, Waukegan, IL: The American Third Sector Model - Positive Points and Pitfalls from a Social Service Perspective |
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| Steven C. Clemons, Vice President, New America Foundation, Washington D.C. | ||