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Aid Paradox: Why Turning off the Aid Tap Won't Do the Trick

November 5, 2009 - 2:30PM

Thomas Kwasi Tieku teaches international relations and directs the African Studies Program at the University of Toronto, where he was recently awarded the Ranjini Ghosh Award for excellence in teaching. He has a B.A. with Honors from the University of Ghana, an M.A. from Brock University, and a Ph.D. from the University of Toronto. His areas of interest include international mediation and diplomacy; conflict resolution; multilateral democracy promotion, international political economy; international institutions and comparative regional integration; politics of international development; and African politics. He has consulted on these subjects for development organizations including the World Bank Group and government agencies. His recent works can be found in African Affairs, Africa Today, African Security Review, Canadian Foreign Policy Journal and International Journal.

LOCATION: Uris Hall, G08
SPEAKER: Thomas K. Tieku, Coordinator, African Studies Program, University of Toronto,
TOPIC: Issues in African Development
WEBSITE: http://www.einaudi.cornell.edu/africa/
ADMISSION: Open to Public, Alumni, Students, Faculty, and Staff.
ADMISSION INFO: Free
CONTACT: Evangeline Ray
255-5499
er26@cornell.edu