Monday in Washington, June 12, 2017

INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION IN “NEW MATERIAL TECHNOLOGIES”. 6/12, 9:00-11:00am. Sponsors: U.S. Department of State; Wiley; Elsevier; Elliott School of International Affairs Institute for International Science and Technology Policy. Speakers: Liang Fang Zhang, Professor, UCSD; Michael Arnold, Professor, UW-Madison; Zhen Gu; Professor, UNC-CH & NCSU.

CHINA’S GREAT GREEN GRID: CAPTURING WASTED WIND AND SOLAR POWER FOR BLUER SKIES AND CLEARER WATERS. 6/12, 9:30-11:30am. Sponsor: Wilson Center. Speakers: Christopher James, Principal, Regulatory Assistance Project (RAP); Eleanor Stein, Professor, Albany Law School; Mun Ho, Visiting Fellow, Resources for the Future and Senior Associate, Dale Jorgenson Associates.

RELIGION AND VIOLENCE IN RUSSIA. 6/12, 10:30-4:30pm Sponsor: Russia and Eurasia Program, CSIS. Speakers: Marlene Laruelle, Professor, International Affairs, Elliot School of International Affairs, GWU; Natalia Yudina, SOVA Center for Information and Analysis; Geraldine Fagan, Independent Scholar; Olga Sibireva, SOVA Center for Information and Analysis; Alexander Verkhovsky, Director, SOVA Center for Information and Analysis; Jean-François Ratelle, Professor, University of Ottawa; Ekaterina Sokirianskaia, Project Director, Russia & North Caucasus, International Crisis Group; Irina Du Quenoy, Independent Scholar; Akhmet Yarlykapov, Senior Research Fellow, Moscow State Institute of International Relations; Sufian Zhemukhov, Senior Research Associate, PONARS Eurasia, GWU.

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BOOK LAUNCH: THE RIGHT BALANCE FOR BANKS: THEORY AND EVIDENCE ON OPTIMAL CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS. 6/12, Noon-2:00pm, lunch for a select few. Sponsor: Peterson Institute (PIIE). Speakers: author William R. Cline (PIIE), Daniel K. Tarullo (former Federal Reserve Governor) and Simon. WEBCAST.

A CONVERSATION WITH MEG GENTLE, PRESIDENT & CEO, TELLURIAN INC. 6/12, Noon-200PM, Lunch. Sponsor: Atlantic Council. Speaker: CEO Meg Gentle. Moderator: Ambassador Richard Morningstar, Founding Director, Chairman, Global Energy Center, Atlantic Council.

OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES FOR DEVELOPMENT LENDING IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC. 6/12, 2:00-3:30pm. Sponsor: Brookings. Speakers: Mireya Solís, Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center for East Asia Policy Studies, Philip Knight Chair in Japan Studies; Miles Kahler, Distinguished Professor, School of International Service - American University; Victoria Kwakwa, Vice President, East Asia and Pacific Region - The World Bank; Scott Morris, Senior Fellow & Director of the U.S. Development Policy Initiative - Center for Global Development; Hiroyuki Nakashima, Fellow - Rebuild Japan Initiative Foundation; Hongying Wang, Associate Professor of Political Science - University of Waterloo. 

CHINA’S VISION FOR A NEW EURASIAN ORDER. 6/12, 3:30-5:00pm. Sponsor: NBR. Speakers: Daniel S. Markey, Senior Research Professor, SAIS, John Hopkins; Ely Ratner, Senior Fellow, CFR; Nadège Rolland, Senior Fellow, NBR; Ashley J. Tellis, Senior Fellow, Carnegie.