Events


 

Great Decisions (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010)
Date: January 25, 2010 - January 13, 2010
Location: Contemporary Arts Center of Virginia
Start Time: Monday January 25, 2010 10:00 AM
End Time: Saturday March 13, 2010 12:00 PM
Contact: Office Staff

Contemporary Arts Center of Virginia
January 23rd to March 13th (Eight Consecutive Saturdays)
10 AM to 12 PM  -  2200 Parks Ave--- Virginia Beach, VA 23451

Full series for members: $50
Full series for non-members: $60
Individual sessions: $10
Teachers enrolled for continuing-education credits and students: Free
 

 Come join us for stimulating lectures and an audience-driven question and answer period with coffee and pastries served before the lecture and during intermission.    

This Years Topics Will Include the Following:

·  Jan. 23rd 2010: Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution : Ms. Renee Acosta, CEO Global Impact
 
·  Jan. 30th 2010: Preventing Genocide : Speaker to be determined  

·  Feb. 6th 2010: U.S-China Security Relations : Dr. Jie Chen, Professor of Political Science, Old Dominion University 

·  Feb. 13th 2010: The Persian Gulf :  Ms. Farhana Ali, Terrorism Analyst, Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

·  Feb. 20th 2010: Global Financial Crisis : Dr. Gilbert Yochum, Professor of Finance, Old Dominion University

· Feb. 27th 2010: Russia and its Neighbors : Dr. Eric Duskin, Assistant Professor of History, Christopher Newport University & Dr. David Meyer, Assistant Professor of Government, Regent University

· March 6, 2010: Globalized Crime : Dr. James Finckenauer, Distinguished Professor, School of Criminial Justice, Rutgers University

·  March 13th, 2010: Special Envoys : Ambassador James R. Bullington