Democracy, Democratization and Development - 2012 WAC YL Conference

CONFERNCE CO-DIRECTOR: Anitha Vadavatha

Overview of Democracy & Development

 Politics of Change

The Importance of Development

Citizen Access and Change

Aid, NGOs and Business

The Security Environment

How The Spread of Democracy Impacts Fulton County and Metro Atlanta

FEATURED SPEAKERS 

Lori E. Murray, Ph.D, President, World Affairs Councils of America

Carrie Manning, Ph.D, Professor & Chair, Department of Political Science, Georgia State University

John Stremlau, Ph.D, Vice President of Peace Programs, The Carter Center

Daniel M. Runde, Director on Project U.S. Leadership in Development, Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS)

Jim Clancey, Anchor, CNN/CNNI

Marika McCauley, Director, International Government Relations & Public Affairs, The Coca-Cola Company

Liz McLaughlin, Executive Director, Institutional Fundraising & Partnerships, CARE USA

Rep. Scott Holcomb, Representative, Georgia House of Representatives, District 82, Former Prosecutor & International Law Attorney, U.S. Army JAG Corps

Panayotis Yannakogeorgos, Ph.D., Cyber Defense Analyst & Faculty Researcher, U.S.Air Force Research Institute

John Eaves, Ph.D., Chairman, Fulton County Board of Commissioners

Ramnath Chellappa, Ph.D., Associate Professor & Caldwell Research Fellow, Information Systems & Operations Management, Goizueta Business School, Emory University

 

Sponsored by The Coca-Cola Company, Robinson College of Business