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2. Rethinking Africa's Future Through Science, Technology and Innovation
- Author:
- Ameenah Gurib-Fakim
- Publication Date:
- 09-2017
- Content Type:
- Video
- Institution:
- Columbia University World Leaders Forum
- Abstract:
- This World Leaders Forum program features an address by Her Excellency Mrs. Ameenah Gurib-Fakim, President of the Republic of Mauritius, titled, Rethinking Africa's Future Through Science, Technology and Innovation, followed by a question and answer session with the audience. Welcome, Introduction and Moderated by: Jenik Radon, Esq., Adjunct Professor of International and Public Affairs, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University in the City of New York
- Topic:
- Climate Change, Development, Economics, Science and Technology, and International Affairs
- Political Geography:
- Africa, East Africa, and Mauritius
3. Diplomacy in the Digital Age
- Author:
- Matthew W. Barzun
- Publication Date:
- 11-2015
- Content Type:
- Video
- Institution:
- Columbia University World Leaders Forum
- Abstract:
- This World Leaders Forum program features an address by The Honorable Matthew W. Barzun, Ambassador of the United States of America to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, followed by a question and answer session with the audience. All guests are invited to a reception at the conclusion of the program. A former Internet pioneer himself, Ambassador Barzun will discuss the potential and the constraints of digital technologies and media for today's diplomats. Matthew Barzun has been the United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom since 2013, after serving as Ambassador to Sweden from 2009 to 2011. Before his ambassadorships, he had an extensive career in business and politics, including leadership positions in both of President Obama's electoral campaigns.
- Topic:
- Foreign Policy, Diplomacy, Science and Technology, International Affairs, and Mass Media
- Political Geography:
- United Kingdom
4. Dr. Hans Blix: Non-Use of Armed Force in State Relations - an Evolving Norm
- Author:
- Hans Blix
- Publication Date:
- 10-2014
- Content Type:
- Video
- Institution:
- Columbia University World Leaders Forum
- Abstract:
- This World Leaders Forum program titled, Non-Use of Armed Force in State Relations - an Evolving Norm, features an address by Dr. Hans Blix, former Executive Chairman of the United Nations Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission for Iraq, followed by a question and answer session with the audience.
- Topic:
- Arms Control and Proliferation and International Affairs
- Political Geography:
- Middle East and Arabia
5. His Excellency Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan
- Publication Date:
- 09-2014
- Content Type:
- Video
- Institution:
- Columbia University World Leaders Forum
- Abstract:
- This World Leaders Forum program features an address by His Excellency Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan, followed by a question and answer session with the audience.
- Topic:
- Security, Arms Control and Proliferation, International Trade and Finance, and International Affairs
- Political Geography:
- Japan and East Asia