FPRI’s Fall 2015 Calendar at a Glance

• August 12, 2015

Hosted at the Union League of Philadelphia

Contact Eli Gilman at 215-732-3774, ext. 103 for seats and tables and partnerships

 

Monday, November 9:  Mending the World

Hon. Robert Zoellick, former President, World Bank, and former Undersecretary of State

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Hosted and Cosponsored by the National Liberty Museum, Philadelphia

5:30 registration, 5:45 program (free for Members at the $100 level)

(dinner following exclusively for Bronze Partners)

 

Tuesday, September 29: Thinking about Military History in an Age of Drones, Hackers, and IEDs

Paul Springer, Prof. of Military History, Air Command & Staff College; Sr. Fellow, FPRI

 

Monday, November 23: A New Cold War? The West and Russia

Nikolas Gvozdev, Professor of National Security Affairs, US Naval War College

 

Tuesday, December 15: Emerging Threats and Opportunities in the Middle East

Featuring Joseph Braude, Senior Fellow, FPRI; Tally Helfont, Director of FPRI’s Middle East Program; and Andrew Spath, Fellow, FPRI

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Hosted and Cosponsored by the National Liberty Museum, Philadelphia

5:30 registration, 5:45 program (free for Members at the $100 level);

(dinner following exclusively for Bronze Partners)

 

Tuesday, October 27: Islam in China

Dru Gladney, Professor of Anthropology, Pomona College

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Held at Merion Cricket Club, Haverford, PA

7:30 breakfast, 8:00 program

Free for Members (and spouses) at the $500 level; or $50 per session per person

 

Wednesday, September 9: Countering Extremism – Violent and Nonviolent

Lorenzo Vidino, Founding Director of the Program on Extremism, George Washington University, and Senior Fellow, FPRI

 

Wednesday, October 21: India Under Modi

Sumit Ganguly, the Rabindranath Tagore Chair in Indian Cultures and Civilizations, Indiana University, and Senior Fellow, FPRI

 

Tuesday, November 17: Can Europe Hold It Together?

Ronald J. Granieri, Executive Director of FPRI’s Center for the Study of America and the West

 

Wednesday, December 2: The Middle East in Transition – To What?

Adam Garfinkle, Fox Fellow, FPRI, and Editor, The American Interest Magazine

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Held at Present Day Club, Princeton

Free for Members at the $250 level

6:00 reception, 6:30 program

 

Thursday, September 17: The US and Iran: Where is This Headed?

Michael Doran, Senior Fellow, Hudson Institute

 

Thursday, October 15: The Internet of Things: What It Means for the Country – and You

Lawrence Husick, Co-Director, Program on Teaching Innovation at FPRI’s Wachman Center for Civic and International Literacy, and Co-Chair, FPRI Center for the Study of Terrorism

 

Thursday, November 19: Is ISIS Stoppable?

Clint Watts, Fox Fellow, FPRI

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11:30 to 12:30 at FPRI (Open exclusively to members of FPRI)

(lunch immediately following for members at the $500 level)

 

Tuesday, September 8: A New Cold War?

Chris Miller, Fellow, FPRI

 

Also save these dates: October 6, November 3, and December 1

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Sponsored by BNY Mellon Wealth Management

(times and venues to be announced)

 

Wednesday, September 30: FPRI Field Trip to Boeing, with remarks by FPRI Fellows Ron Granieri and Paul Springer (exclusively for “Young Friends of FPRI”)

 

Tuesday, October 20: Creating a Global City

Part of Young Involved Philadelphia’s State of Young Philly Series

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Hosted and Cosponsored by the NY Historical Society

 

Saturday, October 3: How Washington Won (the Revolutionary War)

Jeremy Black, Professor of History, University of Exeter, and Senior Fellow FPRI
 

(Manhattan Salons are announced privately.)