Life at the I-House
Thursday, January 15, 2009
Global Hour Tonight!
Dear students and scholars,
Global Hour is a weekly program of informal discussion that covers a wide range of topics. It is committed to facilitating the exchange of views and perspectives within a relaxed setting, while engaging important issues that highlight global and human conditions.
This week in Global Hour we will talk about the history making inauguration of a new U.S. President and what changes are required and possible in American government.
TITLE: All eyes on Us: Inaugural Transitions & Expectations
DATE: Thursday, January 15, 2009 from 6:30 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.
VENUE: International House
Some Points and Questions to Ponder:
1. We will witness to an event that will be in history books 100 years from now.
2. Do you perceive any differences in how this presidential transition is proceeding compared to others?
3. What expectations do you perceive from other nations/areas?
a. China, United Kingdom, EU, Asia, Middle East, Africa, Mexico
4. Has there been a true shift in American politics or was Obama’s election primarily a reaction to the dissatisfaction with the Bush years?
5. How far apart are your hopeful expectations from your acceptable expectations for the new president?
Got an Hour? Join Global Hour!
Global Hour is a weekly program of informal discussion that covers a wide range of topics. It is committed to facilitating the exchange of views and perspectives within a relaxed setting, while engaging important issues that highlight global and human conditions.
This week in Global Hour we will talk about the history making inauguration of a new U.S. President and what changes are required and possible in American government.
TITLE: All eyes on Us: Inaugural Transitions & Expectations
DATE: Thursday, January 15, 2009 from 6:30 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.
VENUE: International House
Some Points and Questions to Ponder:
1. We will witness to an event that will be in history books 100 years from now.
2. Do you perceive any differences in how this presidential transition is proceeding compared to others?
3. What expectations do you perceive from other nations/areas?
a. China, United Kingdom, EU, Asia, Middle East, Africa, Mexico
4. Has there been a true shift in American politics or was Obama’s election primarily a reaction to the dissatisfaction with the Bush years?
5. How far apart are your hopeful expectations from your acceptable expectations for the new president?
Got an Hour? Join Global Hour!
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