THE JOHN A. MAXWELL SCHOLAR-DIPLOMAT PROGRAM

Understanding Refugees, Migration, Human Rights and the Rise of Right Wing Populism

	March 21-23, 2018

	DAILY ITINERARY

WEDNESDAY, March 21

11:30 am		Group meets at One Washington Circle Hotel, 1 Washington Circle, NW, Washington, DC; hotel telephone: 202-872-1680; 202-591-1502.

12:00-1:30 pm		LUNCHEON	
			Circle Bistro, One Washington Circle Hotel 

 			Arranged by:  	Elizabeth Simmons, Sales Manager, One Washington Circle Hotel

			Phone: 		202-591-1502	
			
			Speaker:	Amin Tarzi, Director, Middle East Studies, Marine Corps University

			Contact Info:	amin.tarzi@usmc.mil, 703-784-1207; Adam C. Seitz, Senior Research Associate, adam.seitz@usmcu.edu, 703-432-5260

Metro to the Secretary of Defense (Pentagon Station)

2:00-3:30		Meeting/Tour:	Joel Cristenson, Historian, Historical Office, Office of the Secretary of Defense (Pentagon)

			Contact Info: 	christensonj@gmail.com 

Metro to the One Washington Circle Hotel (Foggy Bottom-GWU Station).  Meeting in the Zenith Room of the hotel.  

4:30-5:30 pm		Meeting:	William McAllister, Office of the Historian, Department of State

			Contact Info:	McAllisterWB@state.gov

Dinner on your own

THURSDAY, March 22

8:00			Meet in hotel lobby.

Taxi to meeting at The German Marshall Fund of the United States, 1744 R Street NW 

8:30- 9:30 am		Meeting:	Lora Jane Berg, Senior Fellow, Leadership, The German Marshall Fund of the United States

			Contact Info:	LJBerg@gmfus.org, 202-683-2650

Taxi to speech at Center for Strategic and International Studies, 1616 Rhode Island Avenue, NW
		
10:30-12:00 am 	Keynote Speech at CSIS Public Event	

			Speaker:       	Fionnuala D. Ní Aoláin, The UN Special Rapporteur on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms while Countering Terrorism
		
			Contact Info:	Lana Baydas, Senior Fellow, Human Rights Initiative, Center for Strategic and International Studies, LBaydas@CSIS.org, 202-775-3252

Taxi to the Circle Bistro, One Washington Circle Hotel, NW

12:30-2:00 pm		LUNCHEON	
			Circle Bistro, One Washington Circle Hotel		

			Arranged by:  	Elizabeth Simmons, Sales Manager, One Washington Circle Hotel

			Phone: 		202-591-1502	
			
Speaker:	Charles Call, Associate Professor, School of International Service, American University

 		Contact Info:	call@american.edu 
					
Taxi to meeting at The Brookings Institution, 1775 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, 8th Floor 
  
2:30-3:30 pm		Meeting:	Kemal Kirişci, TÜSİAD Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center on the United States and Europe, Director - The Turkey Project

Contact Info:	Sinan Ekim, Research Assistant, SEkim@brookings.edu

Walk to meeting at Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 1779 Massachusetts Avenue NW

4:00-5:00 pm		Meeting: 	Thomas Carothers, Senior Vice President for Studies, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Contact Info: 	202-939-2260; tcarothers@ceip.org; Tiffany Joslin, Program Coordinator and Research Assistant, 202-939-2261, tjoslin@ceip.org

THURSDAY, March 22 (cont’d)

Dinner on your own

Optional evening activities:

http://guevents.georgetown.edu/event/the_story#.WmI9tZM-dBw
 
https://museum.gwu.edu/

FRIDAY, March 23		

  	Note: Must check-out of hotel before Center for Strategic & International Studies

8:30 am			Meet in hotel lobby.	

Taxi for meeting at Center for Strategic and International Studies, 1616 Rhode Island Avenue, NW

9:30-10:30 am		Meeting: 	Lana Baydas, Senior Fellow, Human Rights Initiative, Center for Strategic and International Studies

			Contact Info:	LBaydas@CSIS.org; 202-775-3252

Taxi to One Washington Circle Hotel, 1 Washington Circle, NW

12:00 am-1:30 pm	LUNCHEON	
			Circle Bistro, One Washington Circle Hotel 

 			Arranged by:  	Elizabeth Simmons, Sales Manager, One Washington Circle Hotel

			Phone: 		202-591-1502	
			
			Speaker:	Mark T. Hove, Program Officer for Africa in the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, Historian, U.S. Department of 

			Contact Info: 	HoveMT1@state.gov, 202-634-1191	

Adjourn and head for home.