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Prosperity or Peril? The Next Phase of Globalization
From Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs   
20090417ProsperityPerilWWS2The seventh annual Princeton Colloquium on Public and International Affairs explores the positive and negative effects of globalization. Keynotes and featured presenters include: Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations; Paul R. Krugman, Professor of Economics and International Affairs at the Woodrow Wilson School and recipient of the 2008 Nobel Prize in Economics; and Eric Schmidt, Chairman and CEO of Google Inc.
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(Apr 17-18, 2009 at Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs)


Friday, Apr 17

Pt 1 - Keynote Address: "The Imperative for a New Multilateralism"
Hon. Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations       

Introduction by Shirley Tilghman, President, Princeton University. Professor of Molecular Biology

Pt 2 - Panel: "A Planet in Danger: Climate Change and Its Consequences for Global Society"

Moderator:  Denise Mauzerall, Associate Professor of Public and International Affairs

Panelists:
Keya Chatterjee, Deputy Director, Climate Change, World Wildlife Fund
Stephen Pacala, Director, Princeton Environmental Institute; Frederick D. Petrie Professor in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Pt 3 - Panel: "International Finance and Trade in a Time of Crisis: Where Do We Go from Here?"

Moderator: Alan Blinder, Gordon S. Rentschler Professor of Economics and Public Affairs

Panelists:
Harold James, Professor of History and International Affairs
Helen Milner, B.C. Forbes Professor of Politics and International Affairs; Director, Niehaus Center for Globalization and Governance; Chair, Department of Politics
Ashoka Mody, Assistant Director, European Department, International Monetary Fund

Pt 4 - Panel: "Globalization and Its Accidents: Failures in a Complex System"

Moderator: Miguel Centeno, Professor of Sociology and International and Affairs

Panelists:
Amb. Robert Hutchings, Diplomat-in-Residence, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University; former Chairman, U.S. National Intelligence Council (2003-2005)
Edmond Keller, Professor of Political Science, University of California, Los Angeles; Director, UCLA Globalization Research Center-Africa
Sylvia Maxfield, Associate Professor, Simmons School of Management

Saturday, April 18

Pt 5 - Panel: “Whose Century? A Framework for International Security in a Globalized World”

Moderator: G. John Ikenberry, Albert G. Milbank Professor of Politics and International Affairs

Panelists:
Robert Cooper, Director-General, External and Politico-Military Affairs, General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union
James Shinn, Visiting Lecturer, Keller Center for Innovation in Engineering Education and Electrical Engineering, Princeton University; Former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Asian and Pacific Security Affairs
Zhu Feng, Director, International Security Program and Professor, School of International Studies, Peking University

Pt 6 - Featured Presentation: “How Information Technology Will Transform the Global Information Landscape”

Moderator: Edward Felten, Professor of Computer Science and Public Affairs
Discussant: Eric Schmidt '76, Chairman and CEO, Google Inc.

Pt 7 - Panel: “A World in Motion: Migration and Its Impacts on Global Society”

Moderator: Rafaela Dancygier, Assistant Professor of Politics and Public Affairs

Panelists:
Demetrios Papademetriou, President, Migration Policy Institute
Francisco Rodríguez, Head of Writing Team, 2009 Human Development Report, United Nations Development Programme

Pt 8 - Keynote Address: "The Return of Depression Economics?"
Paul Krugman, Professor of Economics and International Affairs; 2008 Nobel Prize in Economics