WORKING FOR GLOBAL JUSTICE: A CONFERENCE CELEBRATING 10 YEARS OF COLLABORATION BETWEEN CATHOLIC RELIEF SERVICES AND FORDHAM UNIVERSITY’S GRADUATE PROGRAM IN INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY AND DEVELOPMENT (IPED)
Keynote Address: Faith, Justice, and Solidarity in the 21st Century
5:30 PM, McGinley Center Ballroom
WELCOME:
The Reverend Joseph McShane, SJ,
President, Fordham University
ADDRESS:
CATHOLIC RELIEF SERVICES AND FORDHAM UNIVERSITY: FAITH, JUSTICE AND SOLIDARITY IN THE 21ST CENTURY
Michael Wiest, Fordham College, Class of 1967
Executive Vice President, Catholic Relief Services
COMMENTS:
His Excellency Archbishop Celestino Migliore
Apostolic Nuncio
Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations
RECEPTION:
To follow in the McGinley Center Second Floor Lounge
AFTERNOON WORKSHOPS:
WORKING FOR GLOBAL JUSTICE – FROM AFGHANISTAN TO THE SUDAN
| WORKSHOP #1: Afghanistan: Relief And Development In The Midst Of ConflictPRESENTER: Mr. Matthew McGarry, Fordham IPED, Class of 2004 Afghanistan Country Representative for Catholic Relief Services LOCATION: TIMES: | WORKSHOP #2: The Sudan: Reconstruction in a Post-War ZonePRESENTER: Ms. Tracy O’Heir, Fordham IPED, Class of 2006 Assistant Country Representative, Southern Sudan, Catholic Relief Services LOCATION: TIMES: |
| WORKSHOP #3: Madagascar: Catholic Social Teaching in ActionPRESENTER: Ms. Liz Pfifer, Fordham IPED, Class of 2008 International Development Fellow, Madagascar, Catholic Relief Services LOCATION: TIMES: | WORKSHOP #4: Is Overseas Development Work for Me? Volunteer Opportunities to Test the WatersPRESENTERS: Facilitator: Ms. Michelle Born, Fordham IPED, Class of 2003 Recruitment Manager, Maryknoll Lay Missioners and former Jesuit Volunteer Panelists: Mr. Patrick Gallic, Fordham IPED, Class of 2010 Ms. Michelle Wiese, Fordham IPED, Class of 2010 LOCATION: TIMES: |
CAREER FAIR: OVERSEAS RELIEF AND DEVELOPMENT WORK:
1 pm to 5 pm, McGINLEY SECOND FLOOR LOUNGE
TABLE 1: INTERNATIONAL FOOD BAZAAR
UNDERGRAD EXPOSURE EXPERIENCES, POST GRADUATE VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCES, GRADUATE STUDY AND PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION
TABLE 2: GLOBAL OUTREACH
TABLE 3: STUDY ABROAD
TABLE 4: PEACE CORPS
TABLE 5: JESUIT VOLUNTEERS
TABLE 6: CATHOLIC NETWORK OF VOLUNTEER SERVICES
TABLE 7: GRADUATE PROGRAMS – Fordham’s IPED, Princeton’s Woodrow Wilson, Duke’s Sanford, John Hopkin’s SAIS and Tuft’s Fletcher
TABLE 8: ENTRY LEVEL: International Development Fellows, Catholic Relief Services
TABLE 9: MID-LEVEL TRAINING: Fordham’s Institute for International Humanitarian Assistance