Title: Western Hemisphere Studies
1Last updated 9/7/07
Western Hemisphere Studies The Samuel Z. Stone
Weekly Seminar Series Fall 2007
09/19/07 H.E. Arturo Cruz, Nicaraguan
Ambassador to the United States and SAIS/LASP
alumnus Forrest Colburn, School of Social
Science/CUNY Colburn TO BE CONFIRMED Central
America Nation States as Works in
Progress N517, 1245 145pm 09/26/07
Western Hemisphere Studies introduction and
organizational meeting LUNCH N517, 1245
145pm (rescheduled from 9/12/07) 10/03/07 H.E.
Antonio Patriota Brazilian Ambassador to the
United States Brazilian-U.S. Relations
Today N517, 1245 145pm 10/18/07 Dr. Scott
Palmer EVENING Professor of International
Relations and Political Science, Boston
University The New Political Dynamics in the
Andean Countries Rome 806, 600 730pm
followed by reception 10/24/07 Bart
Jones Author and former Associated Press foreign
correspondent Hugo Chávez and Venezuela N517,
1245 145pm 10/29/07 Hollman
Morris Colombian journalist and recipient of the
Human Rights Watch Defender Award Journalism,
Conflict and Human Rights in Colombia (Lecture
in Spanish with English interpretation) N517,
1245 200pm 10/31/07 Riordan Roett,
Director, Western Hemisphere Studies Francisco
Gonzalez, Assistant Professor, LASP The
Argentine Elections N517, 1245 145pm
11/07/07 Frederick Z. Jaspersen Institute of
International Finance Latin America Recent
Developments and Prospects N517, 1245 1
45pm 11/14/07 Father Flor María
Rigoni EVENING Casa del Migrante Albergue
Belén, Chiapas, Mexico Migration in Mexicos
Southern Border N417, 630 730pm followed
by reception 11/21/07 No WHS seminar
Thanksgiving week 11/28/07 OPEN N517,
1245 145pm 12/05/07 No WHS seminar last
week of classes