Offerings and Events
The International Programs Center organizes lectures and events that bring outstanding scholars and leaders to the University to interact with students and to provide enrichment for the entire University community and the general public.
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Fall 2009
November 2, 2009
International Affairs Society Meeting
5:30 p.m.
OMU 3rd Floor (ConocoPhillips wing)
contact Nicole Egli ias@ou.edu for more information
November 2, 2009
as part of the John Fishel's Presidential Dream Course: Small Wars -- Low Intensity Conflict.
7:00 pm
Scholars Room of the OMU
Dr. David Last
November 2, 2009
Dueling Eagles: A Seminar on U.S. - Mexico Border Issues
8:30 a.m - 3:00 p.m.
Scholars Room, Oklahoma Memorial Union
November 10, 2009
“A Retrospective on the Czech Presidency of the European Union’s Council of Ministers”
with Daniel Kostoval
4:30 p.m.
Regents Room, OMU
November 11, 2009
"The US and Iran in the Aftermath of the Iranian Election Crisis"
with Trita Parsi
4:30 pm
Robert S. Kerr Auditorium
Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History
November 12, 2009
African Studies International Lunch
noon
Hester Hall, Room 160
rsvp required.
International Tea
for IAS, IPC, EA and ISS students, faculty and staff
2:30 pm
Hester Hall 160
November 17, 2009
"The Muslim Songs of David" with David Vishanoff
a CMES Brown Bag Lunch
noon
Ellison Hall, room 132
November 18, 2009
"The War on Terrorism and U.S. Values"
as part of the John Fishel's Presidential Dream Course: Small Wars -- Low Intensity Conflict.
7:00 pm
Nielson Hall, Room 270
General (Ret.) Fred F. Woerner
Click on links below for details from past events
Thursday, August 20, 2009
MAIS luncheon
Hester Hall - room 160
12:00pm - 1:30pm
All MAIS students and SIAS Faculty are welcome! RSVP required.
Friday, August 21, 2009
New Sooner Orientation Open House
Hester Hall - first floor
11:30am - 1:00pm
New IAS majors, stop by to meet the SIAS faculty and staff and to see Hester Hall!
May 16, 2009
SIAS Convocation
Monday, May 4, 2009
"Security Force and Insurgent Success Factors in COIN Campaigns"
with Dr. Andrew Hossack
7:00 pm
Dale Hall 125
Friday, May 1, 2009
Phi Beta Delta
Induction of New Members
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
SIAS Spring BBQ!! 4:30 pm
Hester Hall lawn
Monday, April 27, 2009
Indigenous Films Mirror and Help Strengthen Indigenous Cultures
University of Oklahoma College of Law Dick Bell Courtroom in Coats Hall
4:00 pm
April 14, 2009
“Continuity & Change in U.S. Defense Policy Toward Latin America: Reflections & Projections from the outgoing Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense”
Stephen C. Johnson
7:00 pm
Adams Hall, room 101
April 7, 2009
“Manda Bala (Send a Bullet),” film screening 2pm
Meacham Auditorium
April 9 -11, 2009
Fourth Southwestern Model EU
Friday, March 6, 2009
International Alumni Leadership Conference
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
OMU Scholar's Room
Thursday, February 26, 2009
"Intelligence and Torture" 4:30 - 5:30 pm
Gaylord College of Journalism Library
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
"How to Win a Cosmic War: God, Globalization and the War on Terror" Public Lecture with Reza Aslan
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History
Robert S. Kerr Auditorium
February 26-27, 2009
European Symposium
"Voices of the New Europe"
Friday, February 13, 2009
"CUBA 50 Years of Revolution" 9am - 12pm
Oklahoma Memorial Union, Scholars Room
November 13-14, 2008
"Renewing the Transatlantic Relationship: Prospects for Europe and the United States in an Emerging Multipolar World" Graduate Student Conference
CCE Forum
Thursday, November 13, 2008
"US-China Economic and Trade Relations"
with Ambassador Alan Holmer, special U.S. Envoy for China and the Strategic Economic Dialogue
3:30 - 4:45pm
Gaylord College of Journalism
2nd Fl. Library (365 W. Lindsey)
Monday, November 10, 2008
2008 International Affairs Graduate School Forum
Meet with representatives from 6 graduate programs in international affairs
6:30 - 8:00 pm
Associates Room
Oklahoma Memorial Union
Monday, November 10, 2008
"The Global Financial Crisis: Perspectives from China, Latin America and Europe."
A panel and discussion with Mark Frazier, Robin Grier and Mitchell Smith
12:00 pm—1:30 pm
Heritage Room, Oklahoma Memorial Union
Thursday, November 6, 2008
“Iranian Nuclear Threat: A New Administration or Old Politics”
David Menashri, Director of the Center for Iranian Studies Tel Aviv University
4:30 p.m.
Robert S. Kerr Auditorium
Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History
2401 Chautauqua Avenue, Norman, Oklahoma
Wednesday, November 5, 2008
US - China Institute lunch and lecture
"Going Out: China's Pursuit of Natural Resources and its Implications for Sino-American Relations"
12:00 PM
Hester Hall Room 140
For more information, contact uschina@ou.edu
Saturday, November 1 - Sunday, November 9, 2008
Open World
Azerbaijan Delegation visit to the OU campus
more information to come
Friday, October 31, 2008
Party for Faculty and Staff
3:30pm
Hester Hall south hallway
Saturday, October 25, 2008
United Nations Day in Oklahoma City
Noon-1:30 p.m. Luncheon
the United Nations Association of Oklahoma City
Faculty House
Discussion between Zach Messitte, Famke Janssen, and Jill Irvine on current issues
Friday, October 24, 2008
3:00-4:30 p.m.
Discussion with Actress Famke Janssen and Women's Studies Professor Jull Irvine on Trafficking in Human Beings
Film & Video Studies students (open to the public)
Beaird Lounge, OMU
7:00 p.m.
Dinner at the Sandy Bell Gallery (by invitation)
Viewing of trailer from "Taken"
Discussion between Zach Messitte, Vice Provost for International Programs, Famke Janssen, and Professor Jill Irvine, Women's Studies
Monday, October 20, 2008
CONFERENCE ON THE 30TH ANNIV. OF THE NORMALIZATION OF U.S.-CHINA RELATIONS