Leaders for Democracy Fellows Program

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1 Saturday, March 24 Fellows arrive in Syracuse Sunday, March 25 Fellows arrive in Syracuse Leaders for Democracy Fellows Program Academic Program Week 1 March 24 March 31, :00-8:00 pm Meet & Mingle Reception for LDF Fellows Location: Capital Club Room, Genesee Grande Hotel WEEK 1: ORIENTATION, GROUP-BUILDING, BASIC CONCEPTS Monday March 26 8:25 & 8:40 Shuttles to Eggers 9:00-9:30 Orientation: Registration 9:45-11:00 Welcome and Introductions Julia Ganson, Program Manager, Middle East & North Africa, Executive Education Programs Ronda Garlow, Conference Coordinator, Executive Education Programs Elizabeth Ryan, Conference Coordinator, Executive Education Programs Pavitra Ramaswamy, Program Coordinator, International Training Programs, Executive Education Programs Emy Matesan, Graduate Assistant, MENA Programs, Executive Education

2 12:00-1:00 Lunch 1:15 2:15 Orientation: Living Allowance Process and Purpose; Expense Reimbursement Process and Mobile Phones; Ronda Garlow and Elizabeth Ryan, Executive Education Programs 2:30 3:30 Orientation: Health Insurance & Health Services Ronda Garlow and Elizabeth Ryan, Executive Education Programs Thomas Palmer, VP Collegiate Division Haylor, Freyer & Coon Inc. 4:00 6:00 Helga Tawil-Souri (NYU), Middle East Media and Cultural Politics: Digital Occupation or Digital Revolution? Reception to follow Location: 220 Eggers Hall (Publice Events Room) 6:15 6:30 Shuttles to Hotel

3 Tuesday March 27 8:25 & 8:40 Shuttles to Eggers 9:00-9:15 Q& A Ronda Garlow, Executive Education Programs 9:15-10:45 Welcome Charles Kiamie, LDF Program Officer, U.S. Department of State 11:00 12:00 Orientation: Welcome and Visa Status Dr. Patricia Burak, Director for Immigration and Scholar Services, Slutzker Office of International Services 12:15-1:30 Maxwell Deans Welcome Lunch James B. Steinberg, Dean, Maxwell School, William Sullivan, Dean of External Affairs, Maxwell School and Charles Kiamie, MEPI Project Officer Programs 1:45 3:45 LDF Program Overview Julia Ganson, Program Manager, Middle East & North Africa, Executive Education Programs Emy Matesan, Ph.D. Candidate, Political Science, Maxwell School 4:00 4:30 Orientation: Submission of Expense Reimbursement Elizabeth Ryan, Executive Education Programs 5:00 6:00 Revolutionizing Politics: Reflections on the Arab Spring" MES Guest Speaker: Dr. Heba, Cairo University Location: 060 Eggers Hall (Global Collaboratory) 6:15 6:30 Shuttles to Hotel

4 Wednesday March 28 8:25 & 8:40 Shuttles to Bird Library 9:00-10:30 Orientation: Syracuse Library Tour Michael Pasqualoni, Subject Specialist Librarian for Communications, Public Administration, Political Science & International Relations Location: Electronic Training Center (Room 046), Lower Level E.S. Bird Library 11:00-1:00 DIME Course Session I: The Arab Spring One Year Out: The View of The Academy Miriam Elman, Associate Professor, Political Science Location: 341 Eggers Hall, Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs 1:30 3:30 Arab Spring: Nature and Origins Mehrzad Boroujerdi, Associate Professor, Political Science; Director, Middle Eastern Studies Programs Location: 114 Bird Library 3:30 Depart Campus for Bank via hired bus 4:00 5:00 Personal Business: Banking Amy Bidwell, Assistant Vice President, Banking Center Manager Location: Lyndon Branch, Dewitt NY 5:00 6:30 Personal Business: Grocery Shopping Escorted by: Executive Education Staff Location: Wegmans Grocery Store, Dewitt NY Depart grocery store for hotel

5 Thursday March 29 8:25 & 8:40 Shuttles to Eggers 9:00 9:15 Q& A Ronda Garlow, Conference Coordinator, Executive Education Programs 9:30-Noon Group Dynamics Catherine Gerard, Associate Director, Executive Education Programs and Director, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration 12:00-12:45 Lunch Welcome from Maxwell Faculty and Executive Education Staff 1:00 3:00 Perceptions of Democracy I: Q-Sort Dennis Kinsey, Associate Professor, Public Relations Director, S.I. Newhouse School of Communications 3:15 4:30 Orientation: Professional Library Purpose and Process Elizabeth Ryan, Executive Education Programs Location:TBA 5:00 6:30 LDF-International Relations Student Association-Humphrey Reception Location: Strasser Commons, Eggers Hall 6:45 Shuttles to Hotel for those not attending Optional Lecture at 7:30 7:30 9:00 OPTIONAL EVENT: University Lecture Series: Terry Tempest Williams, The Writer As Witness, (and author of The Open Space of Democracy) Location: Hendricks Chapel 9:00 pm Hotel Shuttle from Hendericks Chapel to Hotel

6 Friday March 30 8:55 & 9:10 Shuttles to Eggers 9:30 12:00 Public Speaking and Debate Workshop Kendall Phillips, Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Studies, College of Visual and Performing Arts Location: 340 New House II 12:00-1:00 Lunch Location: Eggers Cafe 1:30 4:00 Civil Society and NGOs Steven Lux, Director, Executive Education Programs 4:00-5:00 Writing Workshop Session 1 Vadym Pyrozhenko, Ph.D., Public Administration and Executive Education Teaching Assistant Steven Lux, Director, Executive Education Programs, Catherine Gerard, Associate Director, Executive Education Programs and Director, Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration Julia Ganson, Program Manager, Middle East & North Africa, Executive Education Programs 5:15 & 5:30 Shuttles to Hotel Saturday March 31 7:00 9:00 pm Opening of Exhibit and Reception at ArtRage Protest Art Gallery: RESOURCED/response: Art of the Justseeds Artist s Cooperative and Syracuse University Fiber Arts Location: 515 Hawley Avenue