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Quo Vadis, U.S.A.?

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'The essential aim of the Fulbright program is to encourage people in all countries, and especially their political leaders [...] to develop a new manner of thinking about how to avoid war rather than to wage it'

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Friday, June 14, 2002
18.00-22.00 Informal Get-Together
Cafe Hardenberg
5 minutes walking distance from Bahnhof Zoo (Berlin's main train station) towards Ernst-Reuter-Platz. Hardenbergstrasse 10, +49 - 30 - 312 26 44
 
Saturday, June 15, 2002
Deutsche Bank Atrium - Unter den Linden
09.00 - 09.30 Welcome!
Prof. Dr. Michael Schefczyk, President, Fulbright Alumni e.V.
Dr. Oliver Steinmetz, Conference Chair & FAeV Founding President
 
09.30 - 10.30 U.S. World Politics in Historical Perspective
Prof. Dr. Hans-Jürgen Schröder, Dept. of History, University of Giessen
 
- Coffee Break -
 
11.00 - 13.00 Panel Discussion. 
Quo Vadis U.S.A.?
Moderated by Bettina Lüscher, CNN Berlin Bureau Chief & former Fulbright Scholar
  • Dr. Richard J. Schmierer, U.S. Embassy, Minister Counselor for Public Affairs and Chairman of the German-American Fulbright Commission
  • Karsten D. Voigt, Coordinator for German-American relations in the German Foreign Ministry
  • Prof. Dr. Rita Süssmuth, member and former President of the Bundestag
  • Prof. Dr. Hans-Jürgen Schröder, History, University of Giessen
- Lunch Buffet -
 
14.30 - 15.30 Propaganda, Inc.: An Insider's View of the U.S. Government's Information Policy
Prof. Dr. Nancy Snow, Communications, UCLA, USC, and former Fulbright fellow to Germany.
 
16.00 - 18.00 Panel Discussion.
In Search of Mutual Understanding - America, Europe and the Arab World

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Moderated by Klaus-Dieter Frankenberger, International Editor, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
  • H.E. Mohamed El-Orabi, Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt
  • Christoph Moosbauer, Member of the Bundestag, chairman of the Young Atlantic Politicians
  • Scott Brunstetter, US-Fulbright Scholar, German Council on Foreign Relations
  • Akram Baker, Founder & Senior Partner Brandicate Consultants, Berlin/Washington
  • Andreas Zumach, Correspondent for German newspapers at the U.N., Geneva
20.00 Dinner Buffet, Deutsche Bank Atrium
 
Sunday, June 16, 2002
10.00 - 13.00 Brunch
Theodor Tucher. Pariser Platz 6a, 50 m East of Brandenburg Gate, across from Hotel Adlon. The Royal Garden Band will play live Jazz! +49 - 30 - 22 48 94 64
 
13.00 - 15.00 Guided Tours
  • Architectural Tour of the New Berlin
  • The Reichstag, the German Parliament
  • Sightseeing by Boat. See the New Berlin from a Different Angle! (ticket not included)
  • Traces of the Berlin Wall
 
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