Past FPRI Events (2002)

January

9. Lecture Series on the World After September 11: The War on Terrorism: What’s Next? Lecture by Harvey Sicherman.

17. The Strausz-Hupé Lecture: Applying the Wisdom of the Ages to the Twenty-First Century. Address by Robert Kaplan. [about the Strausz-Hupé Lecture]

February

7. Booktalk: On Seas of Glory:Heroic Men, Great Ships, and Epic Battles of the American Navy, by John Lehman.

13. Lecture Series on the World After September 11:What Every American Should Know about Islam. Lecture by Theodore Friend.

March

13. Lecture Series on the World After September 11: Israelis and Palestinians: Can They Make Peace? Lecture by Adam Garfinkle.

14. Breakfast Briefing for FPRI Patrons: Presidential Leadership in Times of Crisis. Lecture by David Eisenhower.

20. Sponsors Forum: France After Mitterrand. Lecture by Jolyon Howorth. Cosponsored by French-American Chamber of Commerce

21. The Perlmutter Lecture on Ethnic Conflict. Address by Michael Ignatieff. [about the Perlmutter Lecture]

25. Briefing on The China-Taiwan Issue Two Years After the Election of Chen Shui-Bian. With Jacques deLisle, June Teufel Dreyer, and Shelley Rigger.

April

8. Monthly Briefing on the War on Terrorism. Harvey Sicherman on developments in the Middle East and Anatol Lieven on the latest events in Pakistan and Afghanistan.

9. BookTalk: April 1865: The Month That Saved America, by Jay Winik.

20. Mapping Past and Present. Lecture by Jeremy Black.

20-21. Teaching Geography and Geopolitics: A History Institute for Teachers. Sponsored by the Marvin Wachman Fund for International Education

22. Sponsors Forum: Britain, Europe, and Globalization. Lecture by Jeremy Black. Hosted by Pepper Hamilton LLP.

29. Symposium: The American Energy Dilemma After Sept. 11. Presentations by Edward Morse Adam Sieminski, Harvey Sicherman, and Bernard Munk.

May

8. Lecture Series on the World After September 11: Terrorism: A Guide for the Perplexed. Lecture by Michael Radu.

21. The Templeton Lecture on Religion and World Affairs: The Dignity of Difference: Avoiding the Clash of Civilizations. Address by Rabbi Professor Jonathan Sacks. [about the Templeton Lecture]

June

11. Homeland Security: Threats and Remedies. Lecture by Stephen Gale.

13. Summer School at FPRI.

July

30. Sponsor Forum: Terrorism and Counterterrorism: The European Dimension. Lecture by Michael Radu. Sponsored by Pepper Hamilton LLP.

September

11. The Cynthia P. Robinson Annual Lecture: The Meaning of September 11. Address by James Kurth. [about the Robinson Lecture]

October

1. The Pitcairn Trust Lecture on World Affairs: The War on Terrorism. Address by James Woolsey. [about the Pitcairn Trust Lecture]

19. The Bobby Hall Luxenberg Memorial Lecture on Japan: The U.S., Japan, and East Asian Security. Address by Gilbert Rozman. Cosponsored by the Japan-America Society of Greater Philadelphia. [about the Luxenberg Lecture]

19-20. Teaching Japan: A History Institute for Secondary School Teachers. Sponsored by the Marvin Wachman Fund for International Education.

28. The Alvin Z. Rubinstein Memorial Lecture on Russia: The United States and Russia. Address by Curt Weldon. Cosponsored by the Pennsylvania-Russia Business Council

31. Brazil, Argentina, and the Future of Liberalism in Latin America. Address by William Perry. Sponsored by Pepper Hamilton LLP.

November

4. Panel Discussion on Elections in Greater China, with election officials from
the People’s Republic of China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. In association with the University of Pennsylvania Law School and Penn’s Center for East Asian Studies

11. A Panel Discussion with Leading Scholars from Taiwan on Leadership Transition in the People’s Republic of China, Economic Conditions in Taiwan, and the Problem of Cross-Strait Relations. With Jaw-ling Joanne Chang, David Hong, and Wen-cheng Lin. In association with the University of Pennsylvania Center for East Asian Studies and the University of Pennsylvania Law School.