[vinnomot] South Asia Conference on Crisis of Democracy, Governance Failure, Religious Extremism and Consequence on the Regional Business and Economy

 

linke to Program information:  http://www.jhfc.duke.edu/csas/acadevents.php

 

SOUTH ASIA CONFERENCE (please see detailed information below): 8:30AM-4:30PM.

 

PUBLIC FORUM: moderated questions and answers session, from 7PM - 9PM

 

Addressed by

Ambassador M. Humayun Kabir , Bangladesh Embassy

Deputy Chief of Mission M. Aslam Khan, Pakistan Embassy

 

 

South Asia Conference

Theme: Crisis of Democracy, Governance Failure, Religious Extremism and Consequence on the Regional Business and Economy

SPONSORED BY
School of Business , North Carolina Central University (NCCU)
North Carolina Center for South Asia Studies (NCCSAS)
Association of Economic and Development Studies on Bangladesh (AEDSB)

 

COUNTRY FOCUS: Bangladesh, India and Pakistan
 
DATE: Friday, November 16, 2007
TIME: 8:30AM-4:30PM
VENUE: CMC 1024 H. M. Michaux, Jr., School of Education Building , NCCU

Opening Remarks: Beverly Jones, Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, NCCU

 

SESSIONS:

8:30-9:00 AM	Opening
9:00-10:30 AM	Crisis in Democracy/Political Instability
10:45 AM -12:15 PM	Refreshment Break
10:45-12:15 PM	Economic and Business Consequences
12:15-1:00 PM	Lunch Break
1:00-2:30 PM	Governance Failure
2:30-2:45 PM	Refreshment Break
2:45-4:15 PM	Rise of Religious Extremism

 
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS, PANELISTS & MODERATORS:

·          Yasmin Saikia, History, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill

·          Stanley Kochanek (keynote speaker), Political Science, Pennsylvania State University

·          Sandria Freitag, North Carolina Center for South Asia Studies

·          Robert Moog, Political Science, North Carolina State University

·          Charles Kennedy, Political Science, Wake Forest University

·          David Gilmartin (keynote speaker), History, North Carolina State University

·          Bijoy Sahoo (keynote speaker), Finance, North Carolina Central University

·          Asim Chakrabarty, Voice of America

·          Anis Ahmed, Voice of America

·          Ali Riaz (keynote speaker), Political Science, Illinois State University

·          ABM Nasir, Economics, North Carolina Central University

 

PUBLIC FORUM: 7:00 PM-9:00 PM Public event featuring representatives from the embassies of Bangladesh (Ambassador M Humayun Kabir), Pakistan (Deputy Chief of Mission M. Aslam Khan), and India , discussing the issues of the day's conference in the Auditorium.
 

Coordinators:
ABM Nasir, Ph.D.				Sandria B. Freitag
Assistant Professor of Economics, NCCU				Associate Director, NCCSAS
Durham, NC 27707.				109 Franklin Center, Duke University
Phone: (919) 530-7372				Durham, NC 27708
Emails: anasir@nccu.edu or nasnc@yahoo.com				Phone: (919) 668-2146 E-mail: sandria.freitag@duke.edu

 

 

 

 

 

ABM Nasir, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor and Lead Faculty of Economics
School of Business
NCCU Campus NRC Director,
North Carolina Center for South Asian Studies
North Carolina Central Univeristy
Durham, NC 27707.
Phone: (919) 530-7372
Fax: (919) 530-6163
http://www.nccu.edu/business/anasir

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