CID Events in 2000
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| December 2000 | |
| December 4, 2000 | CID Book Club Seminar Series: Ronald Dworkin Professor of Jurisprudence, Oxford, Fellow of University College, and Professor of Law and Philosophy, New York University. Sovereign Virtue: The Theory and Practice of Equality 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| December 6, 2000 | Science, Technology and Innovation Seminar Series: Dr. Susanne Freidberg Bunting Fellow, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study Jolly Green Giants: The New 'Benign Dictators' of South-North Food Trades 12:00-2:00 pm, Belfer Library, BCSIA, KSG |
| December 7, 2000 | eDevelopment Seminar Series: Holly Ladd, Leela McCullough and Rebecca Riccio, Satellife Lessons Learned from Healthnet: Integrating Technology, Content and Training 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| December 12, 2000 | CID Book Club Seminar Series: Vernon Ruttan University of Minnesota Technology, Growth, and Development: An Induced Innovation Perspective The focus of the discussion will be "The Public Sector in Technology Development: Generalizations from General Purpose Technologies" 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| December 14, 2000 | CID Student Program Film Series: Well-Founded Fear Speaker: Debra Anker, Director, Harvard Law School Immigration & Refugee Clinic. |
| December 19, 2000 | CID Special Seminar: Nouriel Roubini Bail-in, Burden-Sharing, Private Sector Involvement (PSI) in Crisis Resolution and Constructive Engagement of the Private Sector 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| November 2000 | |
| November 1, 2000 | Science, Technology and Innovation Seminar Series: Daniel Johnson Department of Economics, Wellesley College How Far Away is Africa? Technological Spillovers to Agriculture and Productivity 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| November 2, 2000 | eDevelopment Seminar Series: Filippo Nardin Angola Educational Assistance Fund Enhancing Educational Goals through ICTs: Internet Connectivity and the Path Toward a Computer Engineering Department at the Catholic University of Angola 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| November 2-3, 2000 | An International Forum on Financial Reforms and
Venture Business in Korea CID and the Korea Institute of Finance |
| November 6, 2000 | CID Research Seminar Series: Andrew Warner, CID Why Transition May Be More Successful Than You Think It Is? 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| November 8, 2000 | Science, Technology and Innovation Seminar Series: Ms. Janine Ferretti Executive Director, North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation Science, Environment, and International Trade: The Experience of NAFTA 12:00 - 2:00 PM, Belfer Library, BCSIA, KSG |
| November 10, 2000 | Science, Technology and Innovation Seminar Series: Sharad Pawar National Congress Party, India Biotechnology in India: Promises and Perceptions 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| November 13, 2000 | CID Research Seminar Series: Lant Pritchett, KSG Growth Regressions: Problems, Puzzles...Progress? 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| November 13, 2000 | CID and David Rockefeller Center for Latin American
Studies Special Seminar: Panel Discussion Into Uncharted Territory: Transitions and Prospects for Democracy in Peru 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Starr Auditorium, Belfer 2nd Floor, KSG |
| November 15, 2000 | Science, Technology and Innovation Seminar Series: Ms. Elliot Entis CEO, A/F Protein, Inc. Issues in the Introduction of Transgenic Fish 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| November 15, 2000 | Forum of Public Affairs at the Institute of Politics: George Soros President and Chairman, Soros Fund Management LLC Jeffrey Sachs, Director, CID The Future of Globalization: a Discussion with George Soros and Jeffrey Sachs 8:00 PM, Forum, Littauer Bldg, KSG (ticketed event) |
| November 16, 2000 | eDevelopment Seminar Series: Raj Malhotra CEO, Spryance Web-based Outsourcing in a Developing Country Context 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| November 16, 2000 | CID Summer Internship Program: WorldTeach Meeting 4 p.m. - 6 p.m. Harvard University Eliot House Junior Common Room, (Eliot House is at the bottom of Dunster St. as you go from Harvard Sq. toward the river) See www.worldteach.org for more information |
| November 17, 2000 | CID-IDPIC Luncheon Seminar:
Kiki Eleches & James Habyarimana 12:15-1:30 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| November 20, 2000 | CID Book Club Seminar Series: Laurie Garrett Pulitzer Prize winning Journalist Newsday Magazine Betrayal of Trust: The Collapse of Global Public Health 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| November 27, 2000 | CID Research Seminar Series: Ricardo Hausmann, CID Why Do Countries Float the Way they Float? 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| November 27-28, 2000 | WHO-CMH Malaria Methodology Workshop |
| November 29, 2000 | Forum of Public Affairs at the Institute of Politics: U.S. Senator John Kerry CID International Advisory Board meeting opening event IAB Photo page 8:00 PM KSG Forum |
| November 29, 2000 | Science, Technology and Innovation Seminar Series: Terry Gips President, Sustainability Associates Minneapolis, Minnesota Technological Innovation and Sustainability: Taking the Natural Step Toward a New Triple Bottom Line 12:00-2:00 pm, Belfer Library, BCSIA, KSG |
| November 30, 2000 | CID Student Program Film Series: East is East Feature film by director Damien O'Donnel. A Pakistani family caught between religious adherence and assimilation. Speakers: student panel |
| November 30, 2000 | eDevelopment Seminar Series: Gabriel Accascina Regional Coordinator of Asia-Pacific Development Information Program, UNDP The Policy Dimension of the Digital Divide: Challenges for International Internet Governance 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| October 2000 | |
| October 2, 2000 | CID Research Seminar Series: Michael Kremer Center for International Development School Vouchers in Colombia 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| October 4, 2000 | CID Book Club Seminar Series: Book Launch: Can Africa Claim the 21st Century? This report is a product of the growing collaboration among some of the main institutions involved in African development 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| October 17, 2000 | Science, Technology and Innovation
Conference: Raising Agricultural Productivity in the Tropics: Biophysical Challenges for Technology and Policy 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Taubman Conference Center, KSG |
| October 18, 2000 | CID Book Club Seminar Series: Stephen J. Gould Evolutionary Biologist and Paleontologist, Alexander Agassiz Professor of Zoology and Professor of Geology at Harvard, Curator for Invertebrate Paleontology at Museum of Comparative Zoology Rocks of Ages : Science and Religion in the Fullness of Life: Library of Contemporary Thought 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| November 18, 2000 | Digital Nations Consortium Launch CID and the MIT Media Laboratory |
| October 19–20, 2000 | Information Technologies Group
Conference: eDevelopment: Enabling Communities to Shape their Future This event is sponsored by CID, MIT Media Lab and the Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard Law School. |
| October 23, 2000 | CID Research Seminar Series: Katharina Pistor Center for International Development The Evolution of Corporate Law 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| October 23, 2000 | CID Student Program Film Series: Cabaret Balkans 1998 release by director Goran Paskaljevic showing the craziness of war in Bosnia when 20 people's paths cross one night in rage in the mid 1990's Speakers include actress Maryanna Jokovich with possibly the filmmaker or Elizabeth Rubin or David Rhodes 6:30 PM Weiner, Ground Floor Taubman, KSG |
| October 24, 2000 | CID Special Luncheon Seminar: "Restarting and Sustaining Growth and Development in Kenya and Tanzania" 12:15-1:30 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| October 25, 2000 | Science, Technology and Innovation
Seminar Series: Rebecca Goldburg Environmental Defense Fish Farming, World Fish Supplies, and Transgenic Fish 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| October 26, 2000 | eDevelopment Seminar Series: David Morrison Netaid.org Doing Development Differently: Using the Internet to Fight Poverty 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| October 30, 2000 | CID Research Seminar Series: Peter Ashton Center for International Development Turning Around Deforestation in the Tropics 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| September 2000 | |
| September 5, 2000 | Visiting Dignitary Series: Prime Minister Meles Zenawi The Federal Republic of Ethiopia The Current Ethiopian Challenges of Economic and Social Development 5:00-6:00 pm, Taubman Conference Center, KSG |
| September 6, 2000 | Science, Technology and Development Seminar Series: Thomas Epprecht, Ph.D. Risk Expert, Swiss Reinsurance Company, Zurich, Switzerland Biotechnology and Liability Insurance: The Power of Public Risk Perception 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| September 13, 2000 | Science, Technology and Development Seminar Series: Professor Richard Laing Department of International Health, Boston University School of Public Health Intellectual Property Protection and Public Health: The Case of AIDS, Drugs and the HIV Situation in Africa 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| September 18, 2000 | CID Book Club Seminar Series: Amartya Sen Center for Population & Development Studies, Harvard University Development as Freedom 12:00–2:00 pm, Malkin Penthouse, KSG |
| September 19, 2000 | CID Student Program Film Series: Salaam Bombay Director Mira Nair's first feature depicts the desperate lives of homeless children in one of India's poorest cities. 6PM Littauer L-130, KSG |
| September 20, 2000 | Science, Technology and Development Seminar Series: Professor Amanda Galvez Dept. Alimentos y Biotechnologia, Facultad de Quimica Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico and Professor Michelle Chauvet, Dept. Sociologia Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana Biosafety Regulation and its Consequences for Rural Development in Mexico 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| September 22-23, 2000 | Science, Technology and Innovation Conference: International Conference on Biotechnology in the Global Economy: Science and the Precautionary Principle |
| September 25, 2000 | Science, Technology and Development Seminar Series: James Dratwa Fonds National de la Recherche, Bruxelles, Belgium Recalcitrance in GMO Policy Making 10:00-12:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| September 26, 2000 | CID Student Programs: Dr Andres Barreda Professor of Sociology at the National Autonomous University of Mexico and Coordinator of the Center for Social Analysis, Information and Popular Education Militarization and Human Rights in Mexico: the Future of Indigenous and Rural Communities 8:00-10:00 pm, Wiener Auditorium, ksg |
| September 28, 2000 | CID Special Seminar: Prabhet Jha World Health Organization Interventions to Reduce HIV Transmission in Developing Countries: The Lessons of Two Decades of AIDS 12:00-1:30 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| June 2000 | |
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June 1, 2000 |
Science,
Technology and Development Seminar Series: Dr. Lola Dare Takemi Fellow, Department of Population and International Health, Harvard School of Public Health, and Lecturer, University of Ibadan, Nigeria Linking Health to Development: The Oriade Initiative in Nigeria 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
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June 1, 2000 |
WorldTeach 2000: Celebrating 15
Years of Contributing to Education in the Developing World Michael Kremer, Harvard University, will discuss the founding of the WorldTeach organization as it celebrates its 15th year providing volunteer teachers to under-resourced schools in Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, and Latin America. 6 pm in the Parlor, Phillips Brooks House Contact WorldTeach at 495-5527 or e-mail info@worldteach.org. |
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June 2, 2000 |
CID 2 year Staff Party: BBQ in the KSG Yard at 4pm |
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June 5, 2000 |
CID Research Seminar Series: Will Masters, CID Technical Change in African Agriculture 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
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June 13, 2000 |
Visiting Dignitary Series: Prime Minister Hage Geingob Republic of Namibia |
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June 21, 2000 |
Science,
Technology and Development Seminar Series: Ortwin Renn Professor and Chair of the Center of Technology Assessment, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany Public Perception of Biotechnology in Europe: Resistance to Modernization? 4-6 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
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June 23, 2000 |
Science,
Technology and Development Seminar Series: Professor Frank Rijsberman Director-General of the International Water Management Institute, Colombo, Sri Lanka Global Water Scarcity and Food Production: Public Policy Challenges and Opportunities 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
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June 26, 2000 |
Science,
Technology and Development Seminar Series: Peter Young President and CEO of AlphaVax, Durham, NC Which Product, Which Market and What Price? How Accounting, Financial, and Political Practice Affect Big Pharma Drug Development and Pricing 1:30-3pm, perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
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June 29-30, 2000 |
WHO-CMH Malaria
Meeting: Consultation Workshop on Malaria Control for African Prosperity and Roll Back Malaria (by invitation only) Fainsod Room, Littauer Building 3th floor, KSG |
| May 2000 | |
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May 1, 2000 |
HIPC Debt Relief: What has been
done? Where are we going? Conference Co-hosted with Jubilee 2000 8am - 5pm Taubman Conference Center |
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May 2, 2000 |
Visiting Dignitary Series: His Excellency F.G. Mogae President of the Republic of Botswana Albert H. Gordon Lecture Series Forum Address Debt Relief in Africa in the Context of Democratization 12 noon Taubman Conference Center |
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May 3, 2000 |
Science,
Technology and Development Seminar Series: Rebecca Henderson Eastman Kodak LFM Professor of Management, MIT Sloan School The Evolution of the Pharmaceutical Industry 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
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May 3, 2000 |
CID and DRCLAS Book Launch: Eduardo Aninat Deputy Managing Director, IMF Distributive Justice & Economic Development Edited by Andres Solimano, Eduardo Aninat, and Nancy Birdsall 6:30 pm Bell Hall, KSG |
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May 4, 2000 |
CID Research Seminar Series: Jerry Mark Silverman Governance & Poverty: An Alternative Paradigm 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
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May 4, 2000 |
eDevelopment Special Seminar: The Information and Technologies Group at CID & Berkman Center for Internet and Society Present: The Internet and Human Rights: Discussion and Findings from a European Conference Geoffrey Kirkman, Moderator 1pm, Room 301, Third Floor, Taubman, KSG |
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May 8, 2000 |
CID Book Club Seminar Series: Jeffrey Williamson Globalization and History: The Evolution of a Nineteenth-Century Atlantic Economy 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
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May 11, 2000 |
CID International Advisory Board Meeting 3 - 9pm Harvard Faculty Club |
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May 12, 2000 |
Science,
Technology and Development Seminar Series: Anil Gupta Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, India Traditional Knowledge and Intellectual Property Rights: Challenges and Solutions 12:30-2:00pm, 322 Belfer, KSG |
| May 12, 2000 | CID, DRCLAS, and CPL Workshop: Ecuador's Economic Crisis: What has Happened and Lessons for the Future? Malkin Penthouse, KSG |
| May 12-13, 2000 | Corruption and Forests: A
Workshop towards Research and Action 8am - 5pm Perkins Room, One Eliot and Malkin Penthouse, KSG |
| May 15, 2000 | CID Research Seminar Series: Ashok Rai, CID Is Group Lending Efficient? 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| May 17, 2000 | Science,
Technology and Development Seminar Series: F.M. Scherer Aetna Professor of Public Policy and Corporate Management Global Growth through Third World Technological Progress 112:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| May 18, 2000 | Science,
Technology and Development Seminar Series: Richard Hayes Exploratory Initiative on the New Human Genetic Technologies, San Francisco The New Human Genetic Technologies and the Threat to Global Justice and Human Dignity 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| May 22, 2000 | CID Research Seminar Series: Andrew Mellinger, CID Where People Live 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| May 23, 2000 | International
Symposium on Priorities for Nutrition Research in Developing Countries 8am - 5pm Land Hall, KSG |
| May 24, 2000 | CID Research Seminar Series: Bina Agarwal Institute of Economic Growth, University of Delhi The Hidden Side of Community Forestry in South Asia: A Gender Analysis of Group Behavior 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| May 30, 2000 | Science,
Technology and Development Seminar Series: Klaus M. Leisinger Executive Director, Novartis Foundation for Sustainable Development, Basel, Switzerland The Political Economy of Agricultural Biotechnology in Developing Countries 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| April 2000 | |
| April 3, 2000 | CID Research Seminar Series: Rumu Sarkar, Overseas Private Investment Corporation Development, Law, and International Finance: A View Towards the New Millennium 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| April 4, 2000 | CID Book Club Seminar Series: Susan Rose-Ackerman Corruption and Government: Causes, Consequences, and Reform 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| April 8, 2000 | Sixth
Annual Harvard International Development Conference: Development as a Two-Way Street: Merging Social Progress with Financial Profits |
| April 10, 2000 | CID Book Club Seminar Series: Katharina Pistor Economic Development, Legality, and the Transplant Effect 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| April 12, 2000 | Science,
Technology and Innovation Seminar Series: Dr. David Wheat President, The Bowditch Group, Boston Crop Biotechnology: Recent Developments and Future Prospects 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| April 17, 2000 | CID Book Club Seminar Series: Francis Fukuyama The Great Disruption: Human Nature and Reconstitution of the Social Order 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| April 19, 2000 | CID and IBM Press Launch: Readiness for the Networked World: A Guide for Developing Countries Inter-Continental Hotel, Washington, DC |
| April 19, 2000 | Science,
Technology and Innovation Seminar Series: Jayashree Watal Institute for International Economics, Washington, D.C. Intellectual Property Rights and the WTO: The Way Forward for Developing Countries 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| April 24, 2000 | CID Book Club Seminar Series: Thomas Homer-Dixon Environment, Scarcity, and Violence 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| April 25, 2000 | eDevelopment Seminar Series: Francis Wilson Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University Information Revolution and the Social Sciences: Reflections from Southern Africa 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| April 26, 2000 | CID Research Seminar Series: Joseph Kalt Culture, Institutions, and Economic Development Among Self-Governing American Indian Nations 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| April 27, 2000 | Science,
Technology and Innovation Seminar Series: Juan Enriquez David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, Harvard University The Life-Science Revolution: Transforming Global Business 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| March 2000 | |
| March 10-12, 2000 | 2000
Harvard
Colloquium on International Affairs: Ten Years After the Fall of the Wall: Transition and Transformation in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union |
| March 13, 2000 | CID Research Seminar Series: Andrew Warner Center for International Development Company Wages in 59 Countries 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| March 15, 2000 | eDevelopment Seminar Series: Dr. Ashok Jhunjhunwala Chairman of IIT - Madras Dept of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Telecoms and Internet in Developing Countries: Bottlenecks and Solutions 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| March 15, 2000 | Science,
Technology and Development Seminar Series: Joseph DiMasi Program Director, Sackler School at Tufts University The Economics of New Drug Development 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| March 16, 2000 | CID Research Seminar Series: Bat Batjargal London Business School The Impact of Resources and Resource Combinations on Firm Performance in Russia: A Longitudinal Study 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| March 17, 2000 | ID-PIC Development Discussion Luncheon
Series: Katharina Pistor Center for International Development Economic Development and the Transplant Effect 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| March 20, 2000 | CID Research Seminar Series: Josh Lerner Harvard Business School Patent Issues in Developing Countries: 150 Years of Patent Protection 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| March 24, 2000 | CID Research Seminar Series: Rachel Glennerster Center for International Development Evaluating Privatization in FYR Macedonia 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| March 29, 2000 | Science,
Technology and Development Seminar Series: Aarti Gupta Research Fellow, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs Governing Biotechnology 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| February 2000 | |
| February 7, 2000 | CID Book Club Seminar Series: Carol Graham Private Markets for Public Goods: Raising the Stakes in Economic Reform 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| February 9, 2000 | Science, Technology and Development
Seminar Series: Dr. Philipp Aerni Center for International Development Public Acceptance of Genetically-Modified Foods: The Case of Rice in Southeast Asian Countries 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| February 23, 2000 | Science, Technology and Development
Seminar Series: Professor Robert Paarlberg Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University Policies Towards Genetically-Modified Crops in Developing Countries: A Comparative Method 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| February 28, 2000 | CID Research Seminar Series: Professor Devesh Kapur Center for International Development Governance Conditionalities of International Financial Institutions 12:00-2:00 pm, Perkins Room, One Eliot, KSG |
| February 28, 2000 | International Workshop on Antibiotic Resistance: Global Policies and Options |
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