The
Joseph J. Sisco Memorial Forum
AAD, in partnership with the John C. Whitehead School of Diplomacy and International Affairs at Seton Hall, hosted t “Crisis Management and Diplomacy: The Value of Stabilization and Conflict Prevention”. The event took place at Seton Hall University on Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Panelists discussed why we should care about pre-crisis stabilization, crisis management and conflict prevention. A central theme was the role of diplomacy in crisis prevention and post-conflict reconstruction and which organizations should take the lead. Panelists also explored cases of success and failure in crisis management and prevention. The conference agenda is listed below.
CRISIS MANAGEMENT & DIPLOMACY
The Value of Stabilization and Conflict Prevention
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
4:30 PM – 9:00 PM
John C. Whitehead School of Diplomacy and International Relations
Seton Hall University
CONFERENCE AGENDA
4:30 PM |
REGISTRATION |
5:00 PM |
WELCOME & INTRODUCTORY REMARKS |
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Ambassador John Menzies, Dean, John C. Whitehead School of Diplomacy and International Relations, Seton Hall University
Ambassador Ronald Neumann, President, American Academy of Diplomacy |
5:15 – 6:30 PM |
PANEL DISCUSSION
“The Role of Diplomacy in Stabilization and Conflict Management: A Look at Success and Failures”
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Ambassador Timothy Carney (ret.)
Ambassador Robert G. Loftis, Director State Office of Crisis Response and Stabilization
Nancy Lindborg, Assistant Administrator USAID, Bureau of Democracy, Conflict and Humanitarian Assistance (AA/DCHA)
Moderator: Ambassador Ronald Neumann (ret.), President, American Academy of Diplomacy |
6:30 – 7:00 PM |
RECEPTION--Sponsored by  |
7:00 – 9:00 PM |
DINNER & KEYNOTE ADDRESS
“Lessons Learned in Sudan and South Sudan”
Ambassador Princeton Lyman, Lead for Sudan Negotiation Support Unit, U.S. Department of State |
9:00 PM |
ADJOURN |
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Click here to download the conference agenda in PDF format |

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About the Joseph J. Sisco Memorial Forum
2011 Joseph J. Sisco Memorial Lecture Series
Crisis Management and Diplomacy
2010 Joseph J. Sisco Memorial Lecture Series "Diplomacy & Development: Partners or Competitors?"
2009 Sisco Memorial Forum
Diplomacy in Iraq
2008 Sisco Memorial Lecture Series
Foreign Affairs Budget for the Future
2007 Sisco Memorial Forum
United Nations Peacekeeping
2005 Sisco Memorial Forum
United Nations Reform
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