Redefining Central Asia

PEACE AND CONFLICT SOCIETY PRESENTS

THE FOURTH ANNUAL CONFERENCE

THIS WEEKEND@UofT OCTOBER 9-11

Starts Friday at 7pm, U of T's Faculty of Law

REDEFINING CENTRAL ASIA:
COOPERATION, STABILIZATION & IMPLICATIONS OF REGIONAL SECURITY
FEATURING:
SENIOR DIPLOMATS, SCHOLARS, SPECIALISTS, POLICY MAKERS,
MEMBERS OF THE SECURITY COMMUNITIES

KEYNOTE ADDRESSES:

CHRISTOPHER ALEXANDER

FORMER CANADIAN AMBASSADOR AND UN SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE TO AFGHANISTAN

(CHAIR: BRIAN STEWART, SENIOR MUNK FELLOW/CBC NEWS FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT)

THE HONOURABLE BOB RAE, PC, OC ,OOnt, QC, MP

FOREIGN AFFAIRS CRITIC OF THE OFFICIAL OPPOSITION

(CHAIR: BILL GRAHAM, FORMER LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION, FOREIGN AFFAIRS MINISTER, DEFENCE MINISTER )

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KEYNOTE PANELS:

AFGHANISTAN, NATO AND REGIONAL SECURITY

(CHAIR: BRIAN STEWART, SENIOR MUNK FELLOW/CBC NEWS FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT)

THOMAS W. SIMONS JR., U.S. AMBASSADOR TO PAKISTAN DURING THE NUCLEAR CRISIS; DEPUTY
ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE SOVIET UNION; VISITING SCHOLAR AT HARVARD'S DAVIS CENTRE

ROBERT BAUMANN, DIRECTOR OF GRADUATE PROGRAMS AT THE U.S. ARMY COMMAND GENERAL STAFF COLLEGE; SENIOR PROFESSOR OF RUSSIAN AND EURASIAN MILITARY HISTORY; SPECIALIST ON SOVIETS IN AFGHANISTAN

JEAN-YVES HAINE, SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW AT THE
EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES;
EUROPEAN SECURITY FELLOW AT THE INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR STRATEGIC STUDIES

TERRORISM, HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND TRANSNATIONAL CRIME

(CHAIR: RON LEVI, DIRECTOR OF THE TRUDEAU CENTRE FOR PEACE AND CONFLICT STUDIES; PROFESSOR OF CRIMINOLOGY

LOUISE I. SHELLEY, DIRECTOR OF THE TERRORISM, TRANSNATIONAL CRIME AND CORRUPTION CENTER AT GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY; SPECIALIST ON TERRORISM AND TRANSNATIONAL CRIME IN CENTRAL ASIA

ERIN MOONEY, PROTECTION OFFICER,
UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSION FOR REFUGEES
(UNHCR)

PEACEBUILDING AND NATIONBUILDING IN AFGHANISTAN AND CENTRAL ASIA

COLONEL DANIEL BURGHART,
PROFESSOR OF NATIONAL SECURITY AND EURASIAN STUDIES FROM THE
NATIONAL DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE COLLEGE; FORMER U.S. DEFENSE AND ARMY ATTACHE TO KAZAKHSTAN AND MISSION COMMANDER AT THE ON-SITE INSPECTION AGENCY FOR THE FORMER SOVIET UNION

SYLVIA BABUS, DIRECTOR OF REGIONAL SECURITY STUDIES AND FACULTY LEAD OF CENTRAL ASIA REGIONAL STUDY AT THE INDUSTRIAL COLLEGE OF THE ARMED FORCES

NOAH TUCKER, FROM THE
U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND AFGHANISTAN-PAKISTAN INTELLIGENCE CENTER OF EXCELLENCE

HUMAN RIGHTS, ENERGY SECURITY, FOREIGN POLICY
AND MANY OTHER TOPICS!

OVER 30 SPECIALIST SPEAKERS!!

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