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Global Issues Evenings
Global Business Luncheons
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Our Distinguished Speakers
September 28, 2010
12:00 PM
River Club
Hunter Lovins
"Natural Capitalism: Creating the Next Industrial Revolution"
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Upcoming Speakers
September 28, 2010
7:00 PM
UNF University Center
Hunter Lovins
"The Sustainability Revolution"
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November 16, 2010
12:00 PM
River Club
T.R. Reid
"Europe and Globalization"
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November 16, 2010
7:00 PM
UNF University Center
T.R. Reid
"The Healing of America"
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January 11, 2011
12:00 PM
The River Club
Ken Auletta
"Where the Digital Wave Is Taking Us"
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January 11, 2011
7:00 PM
UNF University Center
Ken Auletta
"Googled: The Future of Media"
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February 08, 2011
7:00 PM
UNF University Center
David Sanger
"The Second Nuclear Age"
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March 08, 2011
7:00 PM
UNF University Center
Ambassador Alexander Vershbow
"U.S. Security Challenges"
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April 12, 2011
12:00 PM
The River Club
Jon Meacham
“The Politics of Economics”
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April 12, 2011
7:00 PM
UNF University Center
Jon Meacham
“Is Greatness Slipping Away?”
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Past Year's Speakers
May 25, 2010
The River Club
The Honorable David M. Walker
"The Deficit and Its Impact on America's Business Competitiveness"
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May 24, 2010
Jacksonville University Terry Concert Hall
The Honorable David M. Walker
"Comeback America: Turning the Country Around and Restoring Fiscal Responsibility"
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April 28, 2010
River Club
H.E. Husain Haqqani
Special Luncheon Engagement: "U.S. & Pakistan Relations"
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April 27, 2010
The River Club
Dr. William Rupp
“The Progress Made in Healthcare Reform and the Challenges That Lie Ahead”
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April 13, 2010
UNF, Arena
Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson
"Beyond Global: Death By Black Hole and Other Cosmic Quandaries"
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March 16, 2010
UNF, Lazzara Performing Arts Center
Admiral James G. Stavridis
"Stronger Together"
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March 09, 2010
UNF, University Center
Paul Collier
"The Bottom Billion: Meeting the Challenge of Global Poverty"
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event summary
February 16, 2010
The River Club
Steven T. Halverson
"The Challenges of Going Global"
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February 02, 2010
UNF University Center
Juliette Kayyem
"Counter Terrorism and Keeping the Homeland Safe"
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event summary
January 19, 2010
WJCT Studios
Diane DeMell Jacobsen, Ph.D.
Special Offering for Sponsors, Ambassador's Circle and Benefactors- "Iran: Axis of Evil or Friend?"
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January 11, 2010
UNF, University Center
Dr. Richard Haass
"President Obama's Foreign Policy Challenges"
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2009 - 2010 Speakers
Dennis Lockhart
Ambassador Jeffrey Davidow
John Pomfret
Zanny Minton Beddoes
Dr. Richard Haass
Jane Holl Lute
Paul Collier
Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson
Dr. William Rupp