Ian Buruma, Henry R. Luce Professor of Human Rights and Journalism, Bard College

Empty Churches and Full Tents
Wisdom from the East
Enlightenment Values

Speaker: Robyn Eckersley, School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Melbourne (appearing via videoconference). Discussant: Robert Socolow, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Speaker: David Schlosberg, Department of Politics and International Affairs, Northern Arizona University and Barron Visiting Professor in the Environment and Humanities, Princeton University. Discussant: Stephen Pacala, D. Petrie Professor in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Director, Princeton Environmental Institute

U.S. Army Gen. David Petraeus, a Princeton alumnus and commander of the U.S. Central Command, urged members of the class of 2009 to pursue public service -- stressing that the best and brightest are needed to tackle local, national and international challenges.

The 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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