Events & Activities

International Brown Bag Series Fall 2009

All presentations are held from noon to 1 PM in the Central and Southwest Asia Program seminar room (Old Journalism 303) and are free and open to the public. For more information, please contact International Programs at 243-2288.

September 16

Rajendra Acharya and Prabal Pokhrel, Visiting Journalists from Nepal
Nepal: Politics, Culture and Media in the World's Youngest Republic

September 29

Scott Mills, College of Forestry and Conservation, and Gordon Luikart, Division of Biological Sciences
Advances in Conservation Biology Emerging from Collaboration with University of Porto, Portugal

October 22  

Robert Pal, Visiting Fulbright Scholar, University of Pécs, Hungary
Phenotypic Plasticity of Giant Goldenrod (Solidago gigantea) in the US and in Hungary; or "what happens to the invaders if they are transported back home?"

November 4  

Ranjan Shrestha, Professor, Department of Economics
Family Planning, Community Health Interventions and Child Mortality in Indonesia 

November 18  

Passang Norbu, Visiting Scholar from Bhutan
Role of Media in Gross National Happiness (GNH)