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This panel will focus on global governance since the financial crisis (specifically reserve currency, G8, UN reform, and IMF quotas), as well as climate change and energy security.
In this Carnegie New Leaders event, Khaled Dawoud will review the history of Al Jazeera and seek to clarify some of the issues he has confronted when it comes to the channel and its coverage of events in the Middle East.
This Workshop for Ethics in Business panel will address the imperative issue of global economic recovery and the state of job growth worldwide, with participants from the ILO, the U.S. government, business, and academia.
This panel will showcase prominent experts and their predictions about the ethical implications of global political risk for 2010
Most research on migration has focused on empirical questions about the motives, strategies, and social and economic consequences of migration, or at the state level about the boundaries of citizenship and costs and benefits of migration in terms of social and economic development. We suggest that discussions of migration policy might be well served by an explicit focus on the ethics of migration.
Documentary filmmakers Tami Gold and Larry Shore will present the story of Robert F. Kennedy's 1966 visit to South Africa during the worst years of apartheid, showing a connection with the U.S. civil rights movement.
A Carnegie New Leaders discussion on the emerging findings from the Harvard Kennedy School's Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative on social media and corporate accountability.
The positions and participation of Japan, China, and the United States in a successor treaty to the Kyoto Protocol will help determine its success or failure. Representatives from each country will debate.
Participate in this session with nonprofit board expert Alice Korngold to learn who nonprofit boards are looking for, what is expected of board members, and how people and boards connect.
How did smallpox--a disease which killed over half a billion people in 100 years--come to be eradicated worldwide in one decade?
Leslie Gelb, President Emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, will discuss his new book Power Rules: How Common Sense Can Rescue Foreign Policy.
On the eve of the 2009 APEC Summit meeting in Singapore, Hidehiko Nishiyama highlights issues to be discussed at the summit and challenges to be met.
The Feast Conference gathers the world's greatest innovators from across industries and society to empower, inspire and engage each other in creating world-shaking change. A creative look at the world's toughest problems, The Feast Conference presents the most innovative solutions, insights, and best practices as a catalyst toward action.
The Carnegie Council will host a preview of the new climate change film Shattered Sky followed by a judged debate covering New York City green business and policy, with participants drawn from NYU's Stern Business School, Columbia Business School, and other universities. The event will take place on a biodiesel boat cruise of the Hudson River.
The rapid spread of the financial crisis from a small number of developed countries to engulf the global economy provides tangible evidence that the international trade and financial system needs to be profoundly reformed to meet the needs and changed conditions of the early 21st century.
What does sustainable branding mean in the United States and Japan? What is the role of sustainable brands as a form of customer engagement, supply chain management, and investor relations? How will the economic crisis impact sustainable branding?
This working group will discuss topics ranging from ethics in a global economy, to U.S.-China relations, to climate change and energy.
Alissa Wilson traveled the country interviewing people about their practical idealism and will share her experiences, which were the basis of the book Practical Idealists: Changing the World and Getting Paid. This interactive talk will feature lessons learned from the interviews as well as suggestions for how to use these lessons to mentor others.
A discussion on the disturbing phenomenon of human trafficking and slavery that exists now in the United States.
Are there conflicting values within the human rights paradigm? What are realistic processes of social change that should inform effective human rights policy and its implementation? USIP President Richard Solomon will focus on these questions and other dilemmas.
In her latest book, Michelle Goldberg exposes the global war on women's reproductive rights and its disastrous and unreported consequences for the future of global development. She shows how the emancipation of women has become the key human rights struggle of the 21st century.
Millions of people are stuck in modern forced labor, often tricked into massive fees for visas and transport. They repay these inflated debts by working in substandard conditions, for well below minimum wage, and perhaps twice the normal working hours. This Workshop for Ethics in Business will feature trafficking and forced labor experts from the U.S. Dept. of Justice and the ILO, as well as a personal account from a former slave.
On Sunday and Monday, May 3 and 4, 2009, the Center for the Study of Science and Religion at the Earth Institute of Columbia University, in collaboration with the Fetzer Institute, is holding a public dialogue between science and religion on sustainability.
A networking event for the Carnegie New Leaders program and Carnegie Council staff.
Global Policy Innovations announces the Spring 2009 Poetry Contest. Spring is a time of renewal, something that is clearly needed in the global economy in 2009. Carnegie Council's Policy Innovations invites you to write a poem that captures this time of growth and send it to us.
If the economy is to rebound, confidence in the financial sector, the economy's circulatory system, must be restored. Is strict government regulation of hedge funds and derivative markets the answer? Could self-policing do the trick, or is a more fundamental solution, such as a realignment of the short- and long-term priorities of financial institutions, necessary to repair this dangerous breach of public confidence?
Kavitha Rajagopalan will present her new book, Muslims of Metropolis: The Stories of Three Immigrant Families in the West. This Carnegie New Leaders event is by invitation only. Please see the main Carnegie Council website for details.
After a year of exploring digital Islamic communities, Carnegie Council Senior Fellows Joshua S. Fouts and Rita J. King will present findings from their project. They conclude that engaging with people in virtual worlds can be part of a broader public diplomacy strategy.
Aimed at decision makers in corporate, government, and nonprofit sectors, this luncheon panel will showcase prominent experts and their predictions about the ethical implications of global political risk for 2009.
Siddharth Kara provides a rare business analysis of sex trafficking, focusing on the local drivers and global macroeconomic trends that give rise to the industry. With vivid stories from this sordid business, he describes the sectors that would be hardest hit by specific interventions and penalties.
Although human development reports have been produced in more than 150 countries, there has never been one on the United States until now. The authors of The Measure of America present their findings on the developmental landscape of the United States.
This Workshop for Ethics in Business will analyze the right to health and the various roles and responsibilities that businesses, governments, and NGOs have in meeting this essential human need.
Columbia Business School Professor Raymond Fisman will discuss Economic Gangsters, his new book on the corrupt and illegal underbelly of the global economy and how it affects poor countries.
Panelists Jun Kurihara, Charla Griffy-Brown, and Harriet Pearson will discuss how U.S. and Japanese corporations should position and promote their corporate social responsibilities, including how to tackle social challenges and provide viable solutions in the information era.
UN Special Representative John Ruggie will present his conceptual framework for business and human rights and his plan to develop practical recommendations for all relevant stakeholders.
Author Laurent Cohen-Tanugi will discuss The Shape of the World to Come, his new book on how economic globalization must exist in balance with the traditional power geopolitics it has revived.
This private workshop session will explore corporate citizenship and sustainability issues as they relate to the U.S. media sector.
This Workshop for Ethics in Business will examine the intersection of Web 2.0 technologies and the effort to hold corporations to account for both the harms and benefits they create.
Peter Poschen of the International Labour Organization and Michael Renner of Worldwatch Institute will present the new report "Green Jobs: Towards Decent Work in a Sustainable, Low-Carbon World," released at UN Headquarters in New York on September 24, 2008.
The first event of the 2008-2009 Carnegie New Leaders season will feature a discussion with professional ethicist Bruce Weinstein.
This Workshop for Ethics in Business, The Rise of the Rest: How Russia's and China's Ascent Affects Global Business and Security Norms, will address the potential threats and foreign policy innovations that could direct the "rise of the rest."
Book launch talk with David Denoon discussing The Economic and Strategic Rise of China and India: Asian Realignments after the 1997 Financial Crisis.
Book launch talk with Geoffrey Heal discussing whether profit maximization and the generation of value for shareholders is compatible with policies that support social and environmental goals.
This Workshop for Ethics in Business luncheon will focus on the ethics of engagement with China in the context of the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Documentary screening with Brian Palmer discussing a clear and nuanced view of the Iraq occupation from the vantage point of a reporter embedded with a U.S. Marine infantry unit.
This panel will discuss how the peculiarities of Japanese and Korean political and online cultures affect participatory democracy in those countries, and whether these experiences will be a bellwether for the global community.
This Workshop for Ethics in Business luncheon will explore the codes of online conduct that are emerging as new media gains more influence in political and business affairs.
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