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Agenda

Agenda—The 44th Annual Leonard v.B. Sutton Colloquium in International Law: The Arab Spring and its Unfinished Business: Law and Policy Issues

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8:00am-8:45am:	REGISTRATION and breakfast
8:45am-9:00am:	WELCOME
	Opening Remarks—Douglas G. Scrivner, Esq., Dean Federico Cheever, Professor Ved P. Nanda
9:00am-10:15am:	PANEL 1: The Arab Spring in Context: Background, History and Politics
	Panelist—Professor Nader Hashemi, University of Denver
	Panelist—Professor Orit Bashkin, University of Chicago
	Panelist—Dr. Robert Hazan, Metropolitan State College of Denver
10:15am-10:25am:	BREAK and mid-morning snack/coffee and tea refresher
10:30am-11:30am:	KEYNOTE ADDRESS—The Responsibility to Protect: Lessons from the Arab Spring
	Dr. Edward C. Luck, UN Assistant Secretary General and Special Adviser to the United Nations Secretary General ; Cox-Price Human Rights Award recipient
11:30am-11:40am:	BOXED LUNCH pick up in lobby
11:45am-12:35pm:	LUNCH PROGRAM—Social Media, Technology and the Arab Spring
	Presenter—Professor David Aronofsky, University of Montana
	Commentary—Professor Orit Bashkin, University of Chicago
12:35pm-12:45pm:	BREAK
12:50pm-2:05pm:	PANEL 2: International Human Rights Consequences of the Arab Spring
	Panelist—Professor Ved P. Nanda, University of Denver
	Panelist—Professor John Cerone, New England School of Law
	Panelist—Dr. Amy Eckert, Metropolitan State College of Denver
	Panelist—Dr. Edward C. Luck, UN Assistant Secretary General
2:05-2:15pm:	BREAK and mid-afternoon snack/coffee and tea refresher
2:20pm-3:30pm:	PANEL 3: Long Term International and U.S. Foreign Policy Implications of the Arab Spring
	Panelist—Professor Paul Williams, American University
	Panelist—Lt. Col. Rachel VanLandingham, Air Force Academy
	Panelist—Dr. Robert Hazan, Metropolitan State College of Denver
3:30pm-3:45pm:	BREAK
3:50pm-4:50pm:	35th Annual Myres S. McDougal Lecture in International Law—National Strategy, Collective Security, and the Global Commons
	Senator Gary Hart
5:00pm-6:00pm:	RECEPTION