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Humanitarianism's Quandaries

Short Description: 

This roundtable brings together a historian, a political scientist and a scholar/practitioner to discuss humanitarianism, from its origins in the early twentieth century to key challenges humanitarianism faces today.  Are the modern tenets of humanitarianism being called into question by current operations and missions?

  • Length: 80:02 minutes (36.64 MB)
  • Format: Mono 22kHz 64Kbps (CBR)
Experts: 
Elizabeth A. "Lili" Cole

 

October 25, 2010

 

Speakers

  • Keith Watenpaugh, Panelist
    Associate Professor, Program in Religious Studies, University of California, Davis

    USIP Jennings Randolph Senior Fellow (2008-09)

  • Michael Barnett, Panelist

    Professor, The Elliott School of International Affairs, The George Washington University

  • Elizabeth Ferris, Panelist

    Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution

  • Elizabeth Cole, Moderator

    Senior Program Officer, Jennings Randolph Fellowship Program, U.S. Institute of Peace

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Other Programs: 
Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowship Program