Presentations archive

    Presentations in 2006

    8-9 December 2006

    Legitimität und Effektivität transnationaler Politiknetzwerke

    Free University of Berlin.

    Thorsten Benner (presenter)

    8 December 2006

    Business Success, Angola-Style: The Postcolonial State and the Rise of Sonangol

    California Environmental Politics Colloquium, Institute of International Studies, University of Berkeley.

    Ricardo Soares de Oliveira (presenter)

    29 November 2006

    Globales Geschäft – nationale Verantwortung – partnerschaftliche Führung

    2. CEO-Talk des Internationalen Netzwerks Unternehmenskultur der Bertelsmann Stiftung, Berlin.

    Thorsten Benner (presentation on "Vaterlandslose Gesellen oder verantwortliche Citoyens? Global Player zwischen Heimatland und Weltmarkt")

    12 October 2006

    Strategy and Security in Southern Africa

    IV FLAD-IPRI International Conference, Lisbon.

    Ricardo Soares de Oliveira (presented paper on "National Security, International Markets, and the Calculus of Chinese oil Investment in Africa")

    12-13 October 2006

    Globalization and Corporate Responsibility

    2nd International Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility, Berlin.

    Julia Steets (presentation on "Why Do Companies Engage in CSR: A Historical Perspective")

    29 September 2006

    Eine tripolare Welt? Die Politik der USA gegenüber den aufstrebenden Mächten China und Indien

    in der Reihe Transatlantischer Dialog der Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung in Kooperation mit der Botschaft der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika, Berlin.

    Thorsten Benner (moderator)

    28 September 2006

    World Bank Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) Consultative Workshop

    World Bank, Paris.

    Markus Palenberg (moderator of workshop entitled "Assessing Cost Effectiveness (Efficiency) of Global and Regional Partnership Programs (GRPPs)")

    26 September 2006

    Die Kunst, das Morgen zu denken

    6. Jahreskonferenz des Rates für Nachhaltige Entwicklung, Berlin.

    Jan Martin Witte (panelist, forum #2 entitled "Unternehmen Verantwortung")

    15 September 2006

    Dealing with nuclear aspirations: international efforts to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons. Lessons learned

    Fifth Meeting of the Global Atlanticists, sponsored by the Friedrich-Ebert-Foundation, San Diego.

    Thorsten Benner (panelist)

    5 September 2006

    The Current State of Transatlantic Relations

    Aspen Institute Berlin Roundtable with Dan Fried, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, Berlin.

    Thorsten Benner (moderator)

    25-27 August 2006

    Die Gesellschaftliche Verantwortung von Unternehmen: Chancen und Herausforderungen

    co-sponsored by the Bertelsmann Stiftung and the Stiftung der Deutschen Wirtschaft, Insel Schwanenwerder, nahe Berlin.

    Jan Martin Witte (panelist)

    12 July 2006

    International Terror and International Justice

    co-sponsored by the Harvard Center for European Studies and the Global Public Policy Institute, Wissenschaftszentrum, Berlin.

    Thorsten Benner (discussion chair)

    17 June 2006

    Vom Elend der Reformen, oder: Wie strategisch kann Politik sein?

    Diskussion mit Norbert Röttgen und Reinhard Bütikofer, Jahrestreffen 2006 des McCloy-Programms, Berlin. 

    Thorsten Benner (moderator)

    8-9 June 2006

    Multilateralismus im Wandel. Fragementierung, Informalisierung, Vernetzung

    SEF-Sommerdialog 2006, Dresden.

    Thorsten Benner (introductory presentation on "Regieren durch informelle Netzwerke: Mythos oder Realität")

    1-2 June 2006

    Towards Impact, Scale and Local Ownership: New Tools and Mechanisms for Effective Partnership Management

    UN Private Sector Focal Points Meeting, Paris. 

    Jan Martin Witte (moderator, session 3 entitled "Capacity Building: Who is my audience and how can I recruit new business partners?)"  

    10 May 2006

    Globalisierung: Wahrnehmungs- und Reaktionsmöglichkeiten

    Canisius Kolleg, Berlin.

    Thorsten Benner (panelist).

    8 May 2006

    Making the World Safe for Empire

    co-sponsored by the Harvard Center for European Studies Berlin, the Global Public Policy Institute and the Hertie School of Governance, Wissenschaftszentrum, Berlin.

    Sergey Lagodinsky (panelist)

    22-24 February 2006

    Defining and Shaping the Architecture for Global Health Governance

    Workshop, Hamburg

    Jan Martin Witte (presenter and chair of Session 9 entitled "Shaping the Future of Global Health Governance")

    16-19 February 2006

    Georgian Security Forum

    Tbilisi, Georgia.

    Sergey Lagodinsky (participant)

    6-10 February 2006

    International Protectorates and the Challenge of State Building: the Record, the Politics, the Prospects

    Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center, Lake Como, Italy.

    Thorsten Benner (presentation on "The UN as a State Builder: Challenges of Strategic Planning and Organizational Learning")