Democracy Events
What's Next? Perspectives From Afghan Civil Society
October 01, 2009 // 10:30am — 11:30am
Middle East Program
Mary Akrami, Afghan Women Skills Development Center; Orzala Ashraf, Humanitarian Assistance for the Women and Children of Afghanistan; Palwasha Hassan, International Center for Human Rights and Democratic Development
Woodrow Wilson Public Service Award
September 21, 2009 // 7:30pm — 10:00pm
Brazil Institute
The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars of the Smithsonian Institution presents the Woodrow Wilson Award for Public Service to His Excellency Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, President of the Federative Republic of Brazil.
La inserción económica internacional de Uruguay
September 14, 2009 // 8:45am — 5:00pm
Latin American Program
This seminar on the political economy of Uruguay's international economic relations focused on Uruguay's policy choices in light of the global economic crisis and upcoming presidential elections, in one of Latin America's most stable democracies.
Latin America and the Caribbean: Economic Challenges and Opportunities in a Time of Crisis
September 11, 2009 // 11:30am — 12:30pm
Latin American Program
Alicia Barcena addressed the global financial crisis in Latin America, re-thinking the role of the state in development and new fiscal covenant.
U.S.-Colombian Relations: Moving Forward
June 30, 2009 // 9:00am — 10:00am
Latin American Program
During a session chaired by Woodrow Wilson Center President and Director Lee H. Hamilton, Uribe discussed three pillars upon which he will inspire "the highest level of confidence" within Colombia and abroad.
Democracy, Memory and Moral Justice in Postcommunist Europe: The Case of Romania
June 03, 2009 // 12:00pm — 1:00pm
European Studies
Human Rights: Challenges of the Past & Challenges for the Future
June 02, 2009 // 8:45am — 6:00pm
Latin American Program
This conference celebrated the contributions of Margaret E. Crahan, Director of the Kozmetsky Center, to human rights scholarship and activism over many decades.
Social and Political Responses to Economic Crises: Reflections on the State of Democracy in EU Member States Bordering the CIS
May 20, 2009 // 12:00pm — 1:00pm
European Studies
Ginta T. Palubinskas, Undergraduate Program Director, Department of Public and International Affairs, George Mason University
Embracing Democracy in the Western Balkans: A Progress Report
April 29, 2009 // 12:00pm — 1:30pm
European Studies
Lenard Cohen, Professor of Political Science, Simon Fraser University; John Lampe, Professor of History, University of Maryland-College Park
Director's Forum: Bosnia and Herzegovina: A View From Inside the Government
April 24, 2009 // 11:30am — 12:30pm
European Studies
His Excellency Nikola Spiric, Prime Minister of Bosnia and Herzegovina