February 6 in DC: Georgian-South Ossetian Confidence Building Processes
On February 6th, the Kennan Institute at the Wilson Center will host George Mason University Associate Professor Dr. Susan Allen Nan to discuss the Georgian-South Ossetian relationship, including insights from the 14 Georgian-South Ossetian confidence building workshops she has convened over the past three years, the most recent of which was in January.
February 8 at Brookings: The Egypt Revolution One Year On
On February 8, the Brookings Institute will host an event to discuss the implications of the Egyptian revolution at its first anniversary.
February 13 in DC: Azerbaijan: 20 Years of Independence
On February 13th, the Kennan Institute at the Wilson Center will host Mr Hikmet Hadjy-zadeh, Reagan-Fascell Fellow at the National Endowment for Democracy, and President and Co-Founder, Far Center for Economic and Political Research in Baku, Azerbaijan. Mt Hadjy-zadeh will discuss the evolution of Azerbaijan domestic politics as well as current foreign policy.
Call for Submissions: 2012 IFES Photography Contest
IFES is holding its annual democracy-themed photography competition to profile the many ways individuals demonstrate a sense of civic responsibility around the world.
February 21 in DC: The Fate of the “Reset” During Political Open Seasons in Russia and the U.S.: Prospects for Change and Continuity
On February 21st, the Kennan Institute at the Wilson Center will host a discussion on the future of US-Russian relations in light of the 2012 presidential elections in both countries.
February 23 in DC: Culture and Power in Eurasia: Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan
On February 23rd, the Kennan Institute at the Wilson Center will host a discussion focusing on the culture and power dynamics of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan as part of the Kennan Institute Spotlight on Central Eurasia Speaker Series.
April 30 – May 2 in Arlington, VA: InterAction Forum 2012
From April 30th – May 2nd, InterAction will host its annual forum that serves as a venue for the leadership of NGOs, governments, philanthropy, corporations and civil society to come together and forge common solutions that focus on the improvement of the lives of the world’s poor and marginalized.
May 9 – 11 at Stanford: South Asia by the Bay: A Graduate Student Conference at Stanford University
From May 9th to 11th, Stanford University will host a panel of graduate students from across disciplines and institutions in North America, who work on South Asia, to meet and discuss their work with each other, and with South Asia affiliated faculty from the organizing institutions (Stanford University, University of California, Berkeley, University of California, Davis, University of California, Santa Cruz).
July 11-14 in Austria: EVOTE2012
From July 11-14, the Competence Center for Electronic Voting and Participation will host EVOTE2012. The EVOTE2012 is the fifth international conference on electronic voting and brings together a unique international and interdisciplinary mix of academia, administration, government and industry to discuss the latest trends and developments in e-voting.
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