Program | Schedule
Keynote Address: American Policy and the Arab Revolutions
R. Nicholas Burns | Former Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs from 2005 to 2008, he was the lead U.S. negotiator on Iran’s nuclear program; Professor of the Practice of Diplomacy and International Politics, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
Border Crossings: Refugees, Jihadists, Money, and Arms
- Michaël Béchir Ayari | Senior Analyst, Tunisia, International Crisis Group
- BG Rami Ben Efraim | Special Assistant, J5 Commander, Israeli Defense Forces; former Commander, Ramat David AFB
- Curt Rhodes | Founder and International Director, Questscope; Social Entrepreneur of the Year for the Middle East and North Africa, Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship
- Ibrahim Warde | Author, The Price of Fear: The Truth Behind the Financial War on Terror; Consultant and Adjunct Professor of International Business, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University
- Moderated by Iris Levine, 2014 EPIIC Colloquium Member
Student Presentations
- Elizabeth Robinson, 2014 EPIIC Colloquium Member
- Umar Shareef, 2014 EPIIC Colloquium Members Adrienne Larson and Tory Martin, Poverty and Power Research Initiative Co-Chairs, Institute for Global Leadership
Education, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development
- Perihan AbouZeid | Co-Founder and CEO, Qabila Media Productions, Egypt; Legatum Fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Junaid K. Ahmad | Director, Sustainable Development Unit Middle East and North Africa, World Bank
- Inger Andersen | Vice President, Middle East and North Africa Region, World Bank
- Robert Springborg | Professor of National Security Affairs, Naval Postgraduate School
- Muthanna Khreisat | Jordan Country Director, Questscope
- Moderated by Samantha Lund, 2014 EPIIC Colloquium Member
Student Presentations
- Bradley Friedman and Adam Nagy, 2014 EPIIC Colloquium Members
- Bahar Ostadan and Katherine Saviano, 2014 EPIIC Colloquium Members
Callouts
ALLIES
The Alliance Linking Leaders in Education and the Services (ALLIES) is an undergraduate organization dedicated to improving civilian-military relations.
TILIP
The Tufts Initiative for International Leadership and Perspective (TILIP) is a program that seeks to foster cross-cultural team building through intensive, intellectual inquiry and practical study.
[EXPOSURE]
[EXPOSURE] is the Institute for Global Leadership's undergraduate-led program for photojournalism, documentary studies and human rights.