Professor Grant Reeher,
Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
What's at stake in the upcoming elections and what
are they likely to bring, both here, at home, and
across the state, the nation? Have the campaigns been
too negative? After a brief overview, Prof. Reeher
will respond to questions and comments from IRP members.
"2006 Elections"
Nov. 16, 2006
Professor Joseph Julian,
Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
"Foreign Policy
and National Security: Where Do We Go From Here?"
J. David Richardson, Professor of Economics and International
Relations
Gerald B. and Daphna Cramer, Professor of Global Affairs
The Maxwell School
Syracuse University
"Guest Workers, the Global Business Model, and
Gaza Ghettoes -- Ready or Not?"
February 19, 2004
Eric Kingson
Professor of Social Work
Syracuse University
"The Politics of Social Security
Reform"
March 4, 2004
Hon. Joseph E. Fahey,
County Court Judge and former defense attorney
"The View From Both Sides of the Judicial Bench"
March 18, 2004
Geoff Navias, Open Hand Theater
Annual Pot Luck Luncheon
April 1, 2004
Sally Roesch Wagner, Executive Director, Matilda
Joslyn Gage Foundation
"Matilda Joslyn Gage: Bringing Her Story Into
History"
April 22, 2004
Sean Kirst, Columnist The Post-Standard
"The Changing Face of Syracuse"
May 6, 2004
F. William Smullen, Director, National Securities
Studies Program, Syracuse University
(Col. Smullen was Chief of Staff to Secretary of State
Colin Powell for nearly 13 years.)
"A Time of Peril or A Moment of Promise"
May 20, 2004
Samuel Clemence, Professor of Engineering,
Syracuse University
"The Engineering History of
the Erie Canal"
June 3, 2004
Dr. Marvin Druger, Professor of Biology, SU, will
read from his book of poems
IRP Year-end Luncheon, Genesee Inn
September 16, 2004
Jake Crouthamel, Director, SU Athletics
"The 'Big Business' of Division
I Athletics and Its Impact on SU Sports"
October 7, 2004
Hon. Nicholas J. Pirro, County Executive, Onondaga
County
"Update from the County Executive"
October 21, 2004
Sean Kirst, Columnist The Post Standard
"Campaign 2004: Reflections
from the Convention Floor"
November 4, 2004
Dr. Robert McClure, Professor of Political Science
& Public Affairs and Maxwell Professor of Teaching
Excellence
"Praise the Lord, the Election is Finally Over"
November 18, 2004
Major John Morrison, Salvation
Army
December 2, 2004
Ralph Singh, Co-founder and Spokesperson of Gobind
Sadan, USA
"Towards A Theology of Community: Lessons From
Arson, Forgiveness and Healing in a Post 9/11 World"
December 16, 2004
Kevin Walsh, Onondaga County Sheriff
"Security Issues for Senior
Citizens -- and Everyone"
Lloyd F. Novick, M.D., M.P.H. Commissioner of Health,
Onondaga County
"Smallpox Vaccination Plans"
February 6, 2003
Virginia Donohue, Executive Director,
On-Point for College
"The On-Point for College
Program"
February 20, 2003
Anne M. Baker, Director, Rosamond Gifford Zoo at
Burnet Park
"What's New at the Rosamond Gifford Zoo at Burnet
Park"
March 6, 2003
Kara Bopp
Syracuse University's Studies of
Aging and Cognition
March 20, 2003
Joseph Pellegrino, MS, CCC-A, Director, Gebbie Hearing
Clinic, Syracuse University
"Advances in Hearing Technology"
April 3, 2003
Thomas V. Wolfe, Dean, Hendricks
Memorial Chapel, Syracuse University
"Interfaith Encounters in
Spain - Muslim, Jewish, & Christian Dialogue with
the Centuries"
April 17, 2003
William R. Farrell, Author and Speaker, New York
State Place Names
"Classical Place Names in New York State"
May 1, 2003
John Hodgson, Ph.D., Harvard University
- Professor of Soviet Studies for 30 years at Yale
and Syracuse University
"Russia Today"
May 15, 2003
John H. Rogers, Conservationist of Eastern Bluebirds
for over 30 years Brewerton, NY
"All About Bluebirds, and More"
September 18, 2003
Hon. Nicholas J. Pirro, County
Executive, Onondaga County
"Update from the County Executive"
October 2, 2003
Dennis J. Connors, Curator of History, Onondaga County
Historical Association
"Freedom Bound: Syracuse Explores its Underground
Railroad Heritage"
October 16, 2003
Robert Bogdan, Ph.D., Professor
of Social Sciences; Author: Adirondack Vernacular:
The Photography of Henry M. Beach, and Exposing the
Wilderness: Early Twentieth Century Adirondack Postcard
Photographers
"Picturing the Adirondacks:
Early 20th Century North Country Photographers and
Their Work"
November 6, 2003
Eric Weber, Executive Director, Syracuse Lakefront
Development Corporation
"What's New, What's Planned, at Syracuse's Inner
Harbor"
November 20, 2003
Robert Moss, Artistic Director,
Syracuse Stage
"A Conversation with Bob Moss"
December 4, 2003
Sheila Byrnes, Biographical Researcher, Former Genealogy
columnist for STARS Magazine
Charles A. Maynard, Ph.D., SUNY College of Environmental
Science & Forestry
"The American Chestnut Tree"
February 7, 2002
Ambassador Melvyn Levitsky, Professor
of Int'l. Relations & Public Administration, SU
Maxwell School of Citizenship & Public Affairs
"Where Do We Stand in the War
Against Terrorism"
February 21, 2002
Giles Wayland-Smith, President, Board of Oneida Community
Mansion House, and Professor Emeritus, Allegheny College
"The Oneida Community: A 19th Century Utopian
Experiment"
March 7, 2002
Michael F. Roizen, M.D., Dean, College
of Medicine and Vice President for Biomedical Sciences,
SUNY Upstate Medical University
"Real Age: Are You As Young
As You Can Be?"
March 21, 2002
Nancy Churchill
IRP Member
"A Young Nurse in Viet Nam, and Other Adventures"
April 4, 2002
Lt. Col. Glen R. DeWillie, District
Commander, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District
"The Army Corps of Engineers
and the Onondaga Lake Partnership"
April 18, 2002
Al Fasoldt, Editor & Columnist at The Post Standard,
and Co-Host of Random Access, a live call-in radio program
about computers
"Computing for Seniors"
May 2, 2002
The Tom Dooley Choraliers
Entertainment by a singing group
with worldwide exposure -- World Fairs in NYC and Montreal,
the White House, Statue of Liberty, Toronto, and Ireland
May 16, 2002
Samuel Gorovitz, Ph.D., Professor of Philosophy and
of Public Administration, SU, and Dearing-Daly Professor
of Bioethics and Humanities, SUNY Upstate Medical University
"Human Cloning and the Ethics of Genetic Engineering"
September 19, 2002
Hon. Nicholas J. Pirro,
Onondaga County Executive
“Fighting to Control Our Destiny”
October 3, 2002
Imam Ahmed Kobiesy, The Islamic Society of Central
New York
“The Islamic Community in Central New York”
October 17, 2002
J. Daniel Pluff, Senior Vice President and Assistant
Branch Manager, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter; Host of
WCNY-TV’s ‘Financial Fitness’
“Financial Fitness”
November 7, 2002
Heidi Holtz, Director of Communication & Special
Events, joined by students from the Syracuse University
Drama Department
"Preview of Syracuse Stage 2002-2003 Season"
November 21, 2002
Eric Luft, Ph.D., M.L.S., Curator
of Historical Collections, Health Sciences Library,
SUNY Upstate Medical University
"The Crisis in Health Care Delivery:
The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same"
December 5, 2002
Michael Affleck, Master of Theological Studies, Franciscan
School of Theology
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