originally published October 15, 2003
Seton Hall University School of Law, Newark, New Jersey
November 14, 2003
Location: Seton Hall University School of Law, one block from Penn Station Newark at McCarter H’way and Raymond Blvd, 15 minute train from NYC
Seating can be assured only to those who register in advance.
Information: hotels, transportation, directions: www.wfa.org/rsvp
To Register (no fee): EFIC@jsn.bet')); or WFA 418 7th St SE, Wash. DC 20003 or/Fax: 202-546-3749
Sponsors: The Center for War/Peace Studies (CW/PS); United Nations
Association-USA (UNA-USA); Seton Hall University John Whitehead School of Diplomacy and International Relations; Rutgers University Center for Global Change & Governance & the School of Law-Newark; and The World Federalist Association (WFA).
Co-sponsors: The World Federalist Movement (WFM); The American Bar Assoc. Section of International Law & Practice (ABA-SILP); The Center for UN Reform Education (CURE); The League of Women Voters (LWV); The American Assoc. of Jewish Lawyers & Jurists (AAJL&J;); The Campaign for UN Reform (CUNR); The American Assoc. of University Women (AAUW); The Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS); One World Now; and The Unitarian Universalist Assoc. (UUA).
Webcast: The conference will be available on the internet starting on November 18, 2003. You and your colleagues around the world, are invited to access the conference at these Home Pages: www.wfa.org www.unausa.org
Click “UN Conference”
Catering: The Newark Club, 1 Newark Cntr. 22nd fl. McCarter H’way & Raymond Blvd, Newark
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“What Future for the UN-If the United Nations Were Being Created Today?”
8:30 to 9:15 Continental Breakfast
9:30 Opening Ceremonies: Mr. Kevin Sanders, M.C.
Dean Patrick E. Hobbs, Seton Hall Law School,
Greetings
Senator Jon Corzine, Foreign Relations Committee, Remarks
Mr. Walter Cronkite, Keynote Address (on video)
Livingston High School Chamber Singers
10:15 Diplomats’ Panel: Barbara Crossette, former NYTimes UN Bureau
Chief, moderator;
Sir Brian Urquhart, former Under-Secretary-General
Hans Corell, Under-Secretary-General/The Legal Counsel
Amb. Wm. Luers, President, UNA-USA
Amb. David Malone, President, Int’l Peace Academy
11:15 Scholars’ Panel: Video of Int’l Law Professors
Bruce Rosen, Esq. NJLaw Journal Editor, moderator
Saul Mendlovitz, Rutgers Univ.
Ved Nanda, Univ. of Denver
Robert Johansen, Notre Dame Univ.
Anne Marie Slaughter, Dean, Princeton Univ. Woodrow Wilson School
12:15 Civil Society Leaders’ Panel-Charter Amendments and a new Charter:
Kent Manahan, NJN News Anchor, moderator
Dr. Edward C. Luck, Columbia Univ.(on video)
Dr. Tad Daley, Int’l Policy Chair, So Cal. Americans for Dem. Action
Hon. John B. Anderson, President, World Federalist Association
Don Kraus, Ex. Director, Campaign for UN Reform
Bill Pace, Ex. Director, World Federalist Movement
1:15 Lunch: Registrants – Main floor cafeteria or nearby restaurants;
Speakers – Dean’s Luncheon, Newark Club, 22nd Floor.
2:15 Civil Society Scholars’ Panel on Incremental Changes:
Tony Jenkins, President, UN Correspondents Association, moderator
Jerry Fitzgerald English, Esq., former NJ Cmsnr, Port Authority of NY & NJ
Lucy Webster, Economists Allied for Arms Reduction
Professor Walter Hoffmann, Ex. Director, Center for UN Reform Education
Stephen Greenwald, Vice Pres. Amer. Association Jewish Lawyers & Jurists
3:15 Civil Society Scholars’ Panel on Charter Amendment and new UN Charter:
Len Fisher, Assoc. Editor, Newark Star-Ledger, moderator
Prof. S. Azmat Hassan, Seton Hall U. School of Diplomacy & Int’l Relations
Prof. Richard Langhorne, Rutgers U.Director, Cntr.Global Change & Governance
Prof. Joseph Schwartzberg, Prof. Emeritus, U. of Minnesota
Myron W. Kronisch, Esq. Director, Center for War/Peace Studies
4:15 Registrants: Two minute Statements or Questions to Panelists
5:00 Adjournment.