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31. Conversations with America featuring Admiral Mike Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Author:
Admiral Mike Mullen
Publication Date:
04-2010
Content Type:
Video
Institution:
Columbia University World Leaders Forum
Abstract:
This World Leaders Forum program features a discussion by Admiral Mike Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Admiral Mullen will engage with members of the University and New York City community on a variety of topics about the future of the military, including efforts to enhance educational and economic opportunities for today's military veterans. Launching a series of events around the country, Admiral Mullen's visit to Columbia University will begin a dialogue with communities throughout the nation. Admiral Mullen will share his own ideas on issues facing the military, its veterans and learn the concerns of the American public, starting in New York City at Columbia. Followed by a question and answer session with the audience.
Topic:
Arms Control and Proliferation
Political Geography:
United States and New York

32. Keynote address by William C. Dudley, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Author:
William Dudley
Publication Date:
12-2009
Content Type:
Video
Institution:
Columbia University World Leaders Forum
Abstract:
This World Leaders Forum program features a keynote address by William C. Dudley, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, followed by a question and answer session with the audience.
Topic:
Economics, International Political Economy, International Trade and Finance, Global Recession, and Financial Crisis
Political Geography:
United States and New York

33. Thinking Big New York and London: Heading Back to the Top

Author:
Michael Bloomberg and Boris Johnson
Publication Date:
09-2009
Content Type:
Video
Institution:
Columbia University World Leaders Forum
Abstract:
His program, featuring Mayors Michael Bloomberg of New York and Boris Johnson of London, is the keystone of a three-day conference in New York planned as the kickoff for continuing discussion between these two great cities. During the conference and beyond, invited participants will focus on major issues facing New York and London: the future of their financial sectors, the diversification of their economies, building and maintaining their capital plants, and expanding housing affordability.
Topic:
Globalization, International Political Economy, and Bilateral Relations
Political Geography:
United States, New York, United Kingdom, Europe, and London

34. Columbia University and the Global Sustainability Challenge

Author:
Rohit T. Aggarwala, Kelly Kleinert, Klaus S. Lackner, and Lionel McIntyre
Publication Date:
10-2008
Content Type:
Video
Institution:
Columbia University World Leaders Forum
Abstract:
President Lee C. Bollinger hosts this World Leaders Forum program featuring a panel discussion on environmental stewardship through Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg's PlaNYC initiative, Columbia's contributions to the City's sustainable future, and what role New Yorkers play in the global effort. The program will be followed by a question and answer session with the audience.
Topic:
Climate Change, Education, Environment, and Health
Political Geography:
New York