World View Partners' Workshop: 
A one-day workshop exploring globalization issues

August 14, 2003

At Providence Day School in Charlotte


Co-sponsors
Charlotte Country Day School
Charlotte/Mecklenburg Schools
Davidson College
Independence High School
Providence Day School
Queens University of Charlotte 


            Thursday, August 14
8:00Registration
9:00Welcome
Gene Bratek (PDS), Margaret Gragg (CCDS), Rick Hinson (IHS), James Pughsley (CMS)
9:15Globalization: Its Impact on the World and the U.S. 
Loren Fauchier, Dept. of Political Science and International Studies, Queens University
10:20 Break
10:40Global Conflicts in "The Age of Terror"
Mark Kelso, Dept. of Political Science and International Studies, Queens University 
11:30Concurrent Sessions:

1.  Global Economy
Peter Hess, Dept. of Economics, Davidson College

2.  Communication Revolution in a Wired World
Kathleen J. Turner, Dept. of Communication, Queens University

3.  Middle East in Crisis
Chris Alexander, International Studies Program, Davidson College

4.  Global Multilateral Organizations (e.g., UN, NATO, IMF)
Kenneth Menkhaus, Dept. of Political Science, Davidson College

5.  Cultural Homogenization and Civilizational Clashes
Eriberto Lozada, Dept. of Anthropology, Davidson College

6.  Environmental Impact and the Future of Biosystems
Chris Paradise, Dept. of Biology, Davidson College

7.  Human Biotechnology and the Future of Medicine
David Wessner, Dept. of Biology, Davidson College

8.  Global Demographics
Mark Kelso, Dept. of Political Science and International Studies, Queens University
12:45Lunch
1:30 Concurrent Sessions Repeated
2:45Break
3:00School Leadership in an Era of Globalization
President Emeritus Billy Wireman, Queens University
3:30

Next Steps for Schools
Robert Phay, World View Director

3:45 Adjourn

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