UBC and the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) invite you to a day of programming about democratic transition and international development priorities in the world.
Date: April 1, 2016
Location: Liu Institute for Global Issues (6476 NW Marine Drive, Vancouver, BC)
Please RSVP by March 25, 2016
Light refreshments will be served starting at 9:30 AM
10:00-11:30 AM: Lecture & Book Launch by Mr. Sergio Bitar – President (Foundation for Democracy – Chile) & retired Chilean politician
“Democratic Transitions: Conversations with World Leaders”
(Full details here)
1:30-2:30 PM: Lecture by Dr. Jean Lebel – President (IDRC)
“International Development Priorities”
2:45-4:00 PM: Graduate Student & Early Researcher Roundtable with Dr. Jean Lebel
“Research for Development”
A detailed program can be found here.