2006 Global Education Leaders' Program

June 25-30

UNC-Chapel Hill

  Co-sponsors
Asian/Pacific Studies Institute
Center for European Studies
Center for Slavic, Eurasian, and East European Studies
Consortium in Latin American Studies

NC Center for South Asia Studies

Triangle Institute for Security Studies
University Center for International Studies

For more information call Rachel Garrison at
(919) 843-8210


TIME
SESSION TITLE
LOCATION
Sunday
June 25
Check In
 
3:00-4:30
Check in at Best Western University Inn Hospitality Room for registration and program packet Room 112
Best Western, Hwy 54 East
5:00
Opening Reception
Home of Robert and
Jean Phay
5:45
Individual Sessions on Action Plans (World View staff meets with first half of the group)  
Dinner on your own  

TIME
SESSION TITLE
LOCATION
Monday
June 26
Day 1: Globalization
Center for
School Leadership Development
8:00
Welcome and Introductions
Robert Phay, World View
Room 111
9:00

The Challenge of a Global World and the Need to Understand It
Clark Plexico, Clark Plexico Consulting, Inc.

Room 111
9:45
Break  
10:00

Clash of Civilizations: The Huntington Thesis
James Peacock , Dept. of Anthropology, UNC Chapel Hill

Room 111
10:45

Globalization: An Economic Perspective
Peter Brews, School of Business, UNC-Chapel Hill

Room 111
12:15
Lunch
Individual Sessions on Action Plans
(World View staff meets with second third of the group)
Trillium Dining Room
(The Friday Center)
1:15

Security Studies Resources
Carolyn Pumphrey, Triangle Institute for Security Studies

Room 111
1:30
Global Issues Seminar
"A Manifesto for the Fast World" by Thomas Friedman
Seminar Leaders:
Carolyn Pumphrey, Triangle Institute for Security Studies
Julie Kinnaird, World View
Rooms 119 & 127
2:45

Break

 
3:00

Technology: Driving Force Behind the Flat Earth
Paul Gilster, The News and Observer

Room 111
4:00

Video: "Searching for the Roots of 9/11"
Thomas Friedman, Foreign Affairs Correspondent
NY Times

Room 111
4:45
Discussion of Video Room 111
5:00
Individual Sessions on Action Plans
(World View staff meets with last third of the group)
Room 111
  Dinner on your own  
7:00

Get to Know Your Colleagues
Informal Open House

Room 112 Best Western
Hwy 54 East

TIME
SESSION TITLE
LOCATION
Tuesday
June 27
Day 2: Geopolitics in an Age of
Global Terrorism
Center for
School Leadership Development
8:00

International Terrorism: Background and Future
Joseph Caddell, Dept. of History, NC State University
Powerpoint Presentation

Room 111
9:15

Break

 
9:30

Communications Revolution
Cori Dauber, Dept of Communication Studies,
UNC-Chapel Hill

Room 111
10:45

Israel and Palestine
Gerhard Weinberg,
UNC-Chapel Hill Professor of History Emeritus

Room 111
12:00
Lunch Trillium Dining Room
(The Friday Center)
1:00

Global Issues Seminar :
"Illegal Immigration-who profits, who pays " by Karin Rives, et al.
Seminar Leaders:
Regina Higgins, World View
Wayne Pond, Program in the Humanities and Human Values at UNC-Chapel Hill

Rooms 119&127
2:30
Break  
2:45

The Cultural Dimensions of Globalization
John Pickles, Dept. of Geography, UNC-Chapel Hill
Powerpoint Presentation

Room 111
3:45

K-12 Session:
Global Education in North Carolina
Regina Higgins, World View

Community College Session:
Globalizing Higher Education Institutions in the 21st Century
John Levin, College of Education, NC State University

Room 119



Room 127
6:00

Leave for Charlie's Chinese Restaurant

 
6:30

Group Dinner at Charlie's Chinese Restaurant

237 S. Elliot Road
Chapel Hill

TIME
SESSION TITLE
LOCATION
Wednesday
June 28
Day 3: United States' Place in the World
Center for
School Leadership Development
8:00
The Challenges and Responsiblities for the Single Superpower
Robin Dorff, Institute of Political Leadership
Room 111
9:00

Break

 
9:15
European Center Resources
Ruth Mitchell-Pitts, Center for European Studies,
UNC-Chapel Hill
Room 111
9:30

US and Europe
Milada Vachudova, Dept. of Political Science,
UNC Chapel Hill

Room 111
10:30

African Studies Resources
Barbara Anderson, African Studies Center, UNC-Chapel Hill

Room 111
10:45

U.S. and Africa
Julius N'yang'oro, Dept. of African and Afro-American Studies, UNC-Chapel HIll

Room 111
11:55
Election of Class President  
12:00
Lunch Trillium Dining Room
(The Friday Center)
1:00

Global Issues Seminar: "India Rising" by Fareed Zakaria
Seminar Leaders
Rachel Garrison and Nicole Maloney, World View
Daryll Powell, Education Consultant

Rooms 119& 127
2:15

Break

 
2:30
Latin American Studies Resources
Beatriz Riefkohl Muniz, Institute of Latin American Studies, UNC-Chapel Hill
Room 111
2:45
U.S. and Latin America
Tom Whitmore, Dept. of Geography, UNC Chapel Hill
Room 111
4:00
Asian Studies Resources
Cindy Carlson, Asia/Pacific Studies Institute, Duke University
Room 111
4:15
Asian Music: Lecture and Performance
Jonathan Kramer, Dept. of Music, NC State University and Chinese Musicians
Room 111
5:15
Reception for participants, faculty, and musicians  

TIME
SESSION TITLE
LOCATION
Thursday
June 29
Day 4: Population Dynamics, Immigration, and the Environment
Center for
School Leadership Development
8:00

Energy: The Ultimate Limit to Growth
Pete Andrews, Dept. of Environmental Sciences & Engineering
Powerpoint Presentation

Room 111
9:15
Break
 
9:30
Critical Global Environmental Issues
Frederic Pfaender, Dept. of Environmental Sciences & Engineering, UNC Chapel Hill
Room 111
11:00

U.S. and East Asia
Miles Fletcher, Dept. of History, UNC-Chapel Hill

Room 111
12:00

Lunch

Trillium Dining Room
(The Friday Center)
1:00

Global Issues Seminar
"The Quiet Crisis" by Thomas Friedman
(ch. 7 in The World Is Flat)
Seminar Leaders:
David Hostetler, Principals' executive Program
Trish Weiss, The Paideia Group, Inc.

Rooms 119 & 127
2:15

Break

 
2:30
Population Dynamics and Public Health Issues
Melinda Meade, Dept. of Geography, UNC Chapel Hill
Room 111
4:00

Major Challenges Facing the Schools and Colleges
Discussion by Level

Rooms 119, 127, 111
Check rooms for day

Dinner on your own

 

TIME
SESSION TITLE
LOCATION
Friday
June 24
Day 5: Bringing It All Together
Center for
School Leadership Development
8:00

Immigration and Demographic Issues in the South
Harry Watson, Center for the Study of the American South, UNC-Chapel Hill

Room 111
9:15

Group Photograph and Break

 
9:30

Global Education Resources
Tara Muller, Center for International Studies,
UNC-Chapel Hill
Powerpoint Presentation

Room 111
9:45

Final Session on Action Plans
Presentations by participants
K-12 Group
(Robert Phay, moderator)
Community College Group
(Julie Kinnaird, Moderator)

Room 111


Room 127
12:00
Final Luncheon

Luncheon Speaker

The Future of Global Programs in North Carolina Schools and Colleges
Robert Phay, World View

Presentation of Certificates
Magnolia Lounge
(The Friday Center)
2:00
Final Adjournment  

 


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