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Global Studies at The United Nations 2005
Combatting Terrorism and Protecting Human Rights
Schedule of Briefings
January 4- 19, 2005
Professor William Felice and Professor Greg Moore
Tuesday, January 4
After you arrive in NYC, check into the Eastgate Towers. Call Professor Felice’s room and leave a message that you arrived safely.
Tuesday, May 25
Check in to Hotel Drake
| 5:30 pm |
Meet in the lobby of the Eastgate Towers Hotel |
| 6:45 pm |
Group Dinner - Byblos Restaurant (Middle Eastern)
200 East 39th Street (at 3rd Avenue)
212-687-0808 |
Introduction to the United Nations
Wednesday, January 5
| 8:15 am |
Depart hotel for the United Nations Building |
| 9:00 am |
Apply for Security Clearance |
| 10:00 am |
Overview of the UN and International Relations: Professor Felice
(at the Presbyterian UN Office) |
| 11:00 am |
Introduction to Nongovernmental Organizations (NGOs) and the work of the Presbyterian UN Office
Speaker: Jennifer Butler, PUNO Director |
| 12:30 pm |
Lunch |
| 1:30 pm |
UN Tour
Contact:
Ms. Way Gomez, Visitor Services
212-963-7710 |
| 3:00 pm |
Development of a Comprehensive Legal Framework of Conventions Against International Terrorism
Speaker: Serguei Tarassenko |
Thursday, January 6
| 8:30 am |
Depart for PUNO |
| 10:00 am |
The US and the UN: Terrorism, Iraq and Weapons of Mass Destruction
Office of the US Mission
140 East 45th Street, 8th Floor
Contact:
Millie Meyers
212-415-4085 |
| Noon |
Lunch |
| 1:30 pm |
The Al-Qaeda Sanctions Committee
Speaker: Ulrik Mollerup |
| 3:00 pm |
The Counter-Terrorism Committee of the UN Security Council
Speaker: Xavier Sola |
Friday, January 7
| 8:30 am |
Depart for PUNO |
| 10:00 am |
UNA-USA Preventing Terrorism: International Criminal Court Offices of the UNA-USA
801 Second Avenue
(between 42nd and 43rd Streets)
Speaker:
Lawrence Woocher |
| Noon |
Lunch |
| 1:30 pm |
Museum of Modern Art for tour to begin at 1:50 pm |
Monday, January 10
| 8:30 am |
Briefing - Hotel Conference Room |
| 10:00 am |
The UK and the UN: Terrorism, Iraq and Weapons of Mass Destruction
Office of the UK Mission to the UN
1 Dag Hammarskjold Plaza
885 Second Avenue
(between 47th and 48th Streets) |
| Noon |
Lunch |
| 2:00 pm |
The UN in the New Millennium
Speaker: Patricia Seghers |
| 4:00 pm |
The Role of the Secretary General |
Tuesday, January 11
| 8:30 am |
Briefing - Hotel Conference Room |
| 10:00 am |
China and the UN: Terrorism, Iraq and Weapons of Mass Destruction
Speaker: Miss Yan
China Mission
350 East 35th Street, NYC |
| Noon |
Lunch |
| 2:00 pm |
Russia and the UN: Terrorism, Iraq and Weapons of Mass Destruction
Speaker: Alexander Ilchenko |
| 4:00 pm |
Good Governance, Millennium Declaration, and Ethics
Speaker: Demetrios Agriadis |
Wednesday, January 12
| 8:30 am |
Briefing - Hotel Conference Room |
| 9:00 am |
Evaluating the Role of the UN Security Council and Combatting Terrorism
Professor Felice |
| 10:00 am |
Iran and Weapons of Mass Destruction, IAEA
Professor Moore |
| 11:00 am |
The UK and The UN - Briefing #2
(see Monday, January 10) |
| Noon |
Lunch |
| 2:00 pm |
The Situation in Iraq
Speaker: Ms. Mona Khalil |
| 4:00 pm |
The UN and Weapons of Mass Destruction
Speaker: Kerstin Bihlmaier |
Thursday, January 13
| 8:30 am |
Briefing - Hotel Conference Room |
| 10:00 am |
The Palestinian View: The UN and the Middle East
Speaker: Councilor Feda Abdelhady Nasser |
| Noon |
Lunch |
| 2:00 pm |
The Israeli View: The UN and the Middle East |
Friday, January 14
| 8:30 am |
Briefing - Hotel Conference Room |
| 10:00 am |
The Work of the UN in the Middle East
Speaker: Hamid Abdeljaber |
| 11:00 am |
The UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People
Speaker: Vladimir Shveister |
| Noon |
Lunch |
| 2:00 pm |
Security Council Reform
Speaker: Sebastian Einsiedel |
| 4:00 pm |
Metropolitan Museum of Art
(optional for students) |
Monday, January 17
(Martin Luther King Day)
| 8:30 am |
Briefing - Hotel Conference Room |
| 10:00 am |
The Situation in Sudan
Speaker: Oliver Ulich |
| Noon |
Lunch |
| 2:00 pm |
Conflict Resolution
Speaker: Jose Campino |
Tuesday, January 18
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8:30 am
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Briefing - Hotel Conference Room
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10:00 am
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The Convention on the Rights of the Child
UNICEF
Three UN Plaza
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Noon
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Lunch
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2:00 pm
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Final Review and Closing Discussion Evaluation
Hotel Conference Room
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6:30 pm
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Farewell Dinner - Cafe Espanol
172 Bleecker Street, NYC
212-505-0657
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Wednesday, January 19
Travel Day - check out by 11 am
Important Information
All briefings will be held at the United Nations unless otherwise indicated.
Eastgate Towers Hotel
222 East 39th Street
New York, New York 10016-4743
212-687-8000
212-490-2634
Presbyterian UN Office (PUNO)
777 United Nations Plaza
NewYork, New York 10017
212-697-4568
Professor Bill Felice
Cell Phone: 727-421-4875
Eckerd College
800-456-9009
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