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Culture, Identity and Conflict in World Affairs

Inaugural Symposium - September 6, 2006

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About the Event

The relationship between culture, identity, and conflict has long been a focus of faculty research and student interest at Cornell. This symposium kicks off a campus-wide conversation by delving into the significance of cultural allegiances and formations in world affairs.

Moderator: Biddy Martin, Provost

Guest Speaker: Robert Kagan, Senior Associate at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, expert in U.S. foreign policy and national security, and best-selling author

Discussants: Isabel Hull, the John Stambaugh Professor of History, and Peter J. Katzenstein, the W. S. Carpenter Jr. Professor of International Studies

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