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Spring 2000
April 12, 2000 (Wednesday)
3:00 p.m.
226 Perkins Library
Duke West Campus"The Future State of United States - China Relations"
Susan Shirk
Deputy Assistant Secretary
The Bureau of East Asia and Pacific Affairs
covering The People's Republic of China,
Taiwan, Hong Kong and Mongolia
Sponsors:
Department of Political Science
Asian/Pacific Studies Institute
Program in Asian Security StudiesFree and open to the public. For more information, contact paula@duke.edu
April 7, 2000 (Friday)
12:00 p.m.
Center for International Studies
2122 Campus Drive, Duke University"Village Elections and Democracy in China"
Mr. Zhenyao Wang
Visiting Scholar
Kennedy School, Harvard UniversityFeel free to bring a lunch; drinks and cookies will be provided.
Mr. Wang is at Harvard on leave from his position as Deputy Director, Department of Crisis Relief, Ministry of Civil Affairs, People's Republic of China. More information on Mr. Wang can be obtained at:
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/inatl/longterm/chinanext14.htmFor more information, contact Robert Sikorski.
January 27, 2000 (Thursday)
12:00 p.m.
Breedlove, Perkins LibraryDr. Larry M. Wortzel
Director, Asian Studies Center
"Asian Security Structures and United States Interests"
For biographical information, see http://www.heritage.org/about/staff/LarryWortzel.cfmPOSTPONED
Fall 2000
October 5, 2000
Dr. Larry M. Wortzel spoke on "Fitting China into US Policy Towards Asia". Dr. Larry M. Wortzel is Director of the Asian Studies Center, the Heritage Foundation. He was a Military Intelligence
Officer and Foreign Area Officer concentrating on China and East Asia.Dr. Wortzel is a graduate of Infantry Officer Candidate School. He was a Marine infantryman and a non-commissioned officer in the U.S. Army Security Agency before commissioning. Colonel Wortzel has served in infantry units, on the Department of the Army Staff, and in the Office of Secretary of Defense. He earned a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Hawaii in 1984 and has served two tours of duty as a military attached in China. Colonel Wortzel is the author of three books: "Class in China" (Greenwood Press, 1987), "China's Military Modernization" (Greenwood Press, 1988), and "Contemporary Chinese Military History" (Greenwood Press, forthcoming, October 1999). He is also the author of several articles on China and Asian security. Colonel Wortzel's most recent SSI studies include: "China's Military Potential", Oct 98; "The Future U.S. Military Presence in Asia: Landpower" and the "Geostrategy of American Commitment", Apr 99.
The talk was held at 12:15 pm, October 5, 2000 Rhodes Conference Room
(223) Sanford Institute for Public Policy, Duke University.
The talk was co-sponsored by Asian/Pacific Studies.