World View 2001 Symposium: Creating Global Schools




Symposium 2002

 Understanding Conflict in an Era of Globalization: 
Educating Responsible Citizens

October 14 and 15, 2002

Kenan-Flagler Business School 
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill


Co-sponsors
 Triangle Institute for Security Studies
CIBER, Kenan-Flagler Business School
Maurice and Marilyn Prevost Fund of the Triangle Community Foundation
Center for European Studies
Center for Slavic, Eurasian, and East European Studies
Consortium in Latin American Studies at UNC-Chapel Hill and Duke University
NC Center for South Asia Studies of the Triangle South Asia Consortium
University Center for International Studies
Visiting International Faculty Program

                             Monday, October 14

8:00Check In and Registration
8:45

Welcome
Dean Robert Sullivan
Kenan-Flagler Business School

9:00

Why Teach About War and Conflict?
 Joseph Caddell
History Department, NC State University

10:00

Break

10:15

Globalization and Conflict 
Bruce Jentleson, Director
Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy
Public Policy Studies Dept., Duke University

11:45

Lunch

1:00

Socratic Seminar

The Nature of War: Causes and Responses, from the perspectives of Carl von Clausewitz, Albert Einstein, Sigmund Freud, and Mohandas Gandhi

2:30

Break

2:45

Concurrent Session I

Conflict and National Security Issues

1.  India and Pakistan: A Nuclear War in Our Future?
Robert Moog
Political Sci. Dept., NC State University

2.  The Israeli and Palestinian Conflict: Road to Armageddon?
Curtis Jones
Foreign Service Office, Retired

3.  Russia: The Travails of a Former Great Power
David Griffiths
History Dept., UNC-Chapel Hill

4.  Southern Africa: Conflict and Conciliation
Frank Crigler
Former Ambassador to Rwanda and Somalia 

5.  Bosnia: Tug of War
Jacqueline Olich
Center for Slavic, Eurasian, and East European Studies, UNC-Chapel Hill

6.  Colombia: The Drug War
Robin Kirk
Human Rights Watch for Colombia 

4:00

Concurrent Session II 

Enriching the Curriculum Sessions

1.  Elementary School: First Steps Towards Understanding Conflict
Nancy Hicks and Natalie Trusdell, Beverly Woods Elementary School
Myrna Meehan and Molly Wynes, Winding Springs Elementary School

2.  Middle School: What Works in Teaching About Conflict
Karen Rectanus, Exploris Middle School

3.  High School: Interactive Teaching Options on Global Issues
Tito Craige, East Chapel Hill High School

4.  College: Tips on Teaching About Conflict and International Careers
Joseph Cadell, History Dept., NC State University

5:15 Reception for Participants and Faculty
6:15 Mexico Study Visit Reunion Dinner

                           Tuesday, October 16

8:00Coffee, Juice, and Pastries
8:30

Defining and Defending Our National Security Interests
Peter Feaver, Director
Triangle Institute for Security Studies
Political Sci. Dept., Duke University

10:00 Break
10:20 Team Meeting on Action Plans

11:45

 America at War
Richard Kohn, Chair
Curriculum in Peace, War, and Defense
History Dept., UNC-Chapel Hill
12:30Final Adjournment

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