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  A Common Word: Panel Two
  In the second session of day two of the Common Word conference, religious leaders discuss the role of religion in violence and in peace building. How do we better understand both religion and violence, and religion and peace building? What are the major issues and best practices in counteracting religious extremism? How can religious authorities and community leaders de-legitimize extremism and acts of violence and terrorism?
  (Oct. 08, 2009)
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  A Common Word Global Leaders Forum
  The opening session of 'A Common Word Between Us and You,' a two-day conference at Georgetown University where global leaders gathered to discuss and develop concrete proposals to advance global peace and security between Muslim and Western societies.
  (Oct. 07, 2009)
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  Summers Speaks at Global Finance Conference
  Financial scholars and policymakers gathered at Georgetown for the Global Finance Conference presented by the McDonough School of Business and the Financial Times on Sept. 18 – a year after the economic crisis shifted into high gear.
  (Sep. 24, 2009)
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  Jane Goodall Lecture at Georgetown University
  Jane Goodall talks to the students about her latest adventures and newest book.
  (Sep. 09, 2009)
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  Honorary Degree Ceremony
  Georgetown University bestowed an honorary degree of Doctor of Laws, honoris causa, upon John Sweeney, the President of the AFL-CIO in a special ceremony held in Gaston Hall.
  (Sep. 03, 2009)
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  New Student Convocation 2009
  Provost and Professor of Classics James J. O'Donnell addresses the incoming freshmen class of 2013 at the 2009 New Student Convocation in McDonough Gymnasium.
  (Aug. 30, 2009)

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  U.S. Efforts in the Middle East
  Paula Newberg, director of the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy, discusses U.S. efforts in Afghanistan and the role Pakistan plays.
  (Nov. 05, 2009)
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  Renewable Energy in China
  Joanna Lewis, an assistant professor of science, technology and international affairs, discusses renewable energy and policy development in China.
  (Nov. 05, 2009)
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  U.S. Efforts in the Middle East
  General Montgomery Meigs, professor of strategy and military ops, discusses U.S. military efforts and strategy in the Middle East.
  (Nov. 05, 2009)
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  Slow Economic Recovery for U.S. Job Market
  Public policy professor Harry Holzer discusses the recession, economic recovery and current job market.
  (Nov. 05, 2009)
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  Traumatic Brain Injury
  Neuroscientist Howard J. Federoff, MD, discusses traumatic brain injury.
  (Nov. 05, 2009)
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  Pharmacogenetics and Individualized Drug Therapy
  Medical oncologist and cancer researcher John Deeken, MD, discusses his research to develop individualized cancer drug therapy according to genetic variation among patients.
  (Nov. 05, 2009)

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• Exploring a Changed and Changing Russia: An interview with Angela StentAs the Director of the Center for Eurasian, Russian and East European Studies in the Georgetown School of Foreign Service, Dr. Angela Stent explores US-Russian relations, Russia's relations with Europe, and the Russian-German relationship.
  (Nov. 22, 2009)
• Making Sense of Memory Disorders: An interview with R. Scott TurnerAs the director of the Memory Disorders Program, Dr. Scott Turner combines psychology and neurology in his study of patients, particularly those with Alzheimer's disease.
  (Nov. 15, 2009)
• Growing up in WWII Palestine: The Diary of Sami Amr Dr. Kimberly Katz of Towson University interpreted the diary of a young Palestinian man during World War II, as expressed through the writings of Sami Amr. She recently completed a book exploring the diary in depth.
  (Nov. 02, 2009)
• Cancer Health Disparities: A New Era in Research: A forum on disparities in cancer healthLeaders from academia, advocacy, industry and the federal government explore current research and policy initiatives related to cancer health disparities.
  (Oct. 28, 2009)
• Reporting in Middle East Conflict Zones : Orly Halpern on Ethical Dilemmas and Identity IssuesThe Center for Contemporary Studies is proud to welcome Orly Halpern: a Jewish American Israeli war correspondent. She is also an Arabic speaker who lived in Baghdad and reported for a year during the Iraq war and covered the second Intifada driving her sedan across the West Bank.
  (Oct. 27, 2009)
• What Puts Youth at Risk for Cancer?: An interview with Lucile Adams-CampbellDuring her decades of research in the field formerly known as minority health, Dr. Lucile Adams-Campbell has been a Ph.D. epidemiologist in a world normally dominated by MDs. She discusses the insights her particular training brings to the study of cancer, particularly in young African-American women.
  (Oct. 25, 2009)
• Yemen on the Brink: Yemen experts Drs. Sheila Carapico, Charles Schmitz and Abdu Sharif addressed various dimensions of the delicate state of affairs the country faces today.
  (Oct. 19, 2009)
• Asia, the U.S. and the Rule of Law: An interview with James FeinermanLaw professor James Feinerman has been a Fulbright scholar in Japan, and he has studied law in China as a Fulbright lecturer and a MacArthur fellow. Today he discusses how different cultures interpret the concept of the Rule of Law.
  (Oct. 18, 2009)

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