Lecture Series: The Consequences of WWI Peacemaking
This event is brought to you by the Georgetown University Graduate Liberal Studies Programs
Georgetown University’s School of Continuing Studies is pleased to present the “Think Again” community lecture series, developed to highlight the outstanding scholarship of the programs and faculty of Georgetown University. This lecture series–hosted by the Graduate Liberal Studies programs–will introduce the Washington, D.C., community to new perspectives on historical events with an eye to the future. In this inaugural offering, the “Think Again” community lecture series will focus on “The Consequences of World War I Peacemaking”, in recognition of the 100th anniversary of the end of the Great War.
Refreshments will be provided. Tickets are $39.50. Advanced ticket sales recommended. No cash ticket sales on site on day of the event.
The series is hosted at the Georgetown Downtown campus at 640 Massachusetts Avenue, NW.
Paris 1919: The Dilemmas of National Self-Determination
Monday, October 30, 2017
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Speaker:
Aviel Roshwald, Ph.D., Professor of History, Georgetown University
The Ottoman First World War: 100 Years Later
Tuesday, November 7, 2017
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Speaker:
Mustafa Aksakal, Ph.D., Associate Professor of History, Georgetown University and Nesuhi Ertegun Chair, Modern Turkish Studies
From Russia to Soviet Union to Russia
Wednesday, November 8, 2017
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Speaker:
David Goldfrank, Ph.D., Professor of History, Georgetown University
Impact on Politics and Political Geography of the Middle East
Tuesday, November 14, 2017
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Speaker:
Ambassador Thomas Pickering, Chairman of the Board, Institute for the Study of Diplomacy, Georgetown University