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Events Calendar July1, 2011 - June 30, 2012

 

Date Title Speaker Event Info
July 13, 2011 Global I.Q. with The Economist
"Growing Potential in the Middle East Following Unrest"
7a.m.-8a.m.
Tom Standage from The Economist (Biography) Event Information
August 12, 2011 Global I.Q. with The Economist
Growing Potential in the Middle East Following Unrest"
7a.m.-8a.m.
David Butter from Regional Director, Economist Intelligence Unit (Biography) Event Information
August 26, 2011 "Australia and Alaska: Is China’s demand for resources shifting the balance of power in the Asia-Pacific region?" Christopher (Chris) Paul De Cure,OAM Australian Consul-General of Los Angeles  (Biography) Event Information
September 9, 2011  "Competing Visions for Palestine" Hussein Ibish, Senior Research Fellow at the American Task Force on Palestine and Michael Thomas, Author and Attorney  (Biography) Event Information
September 16, 2011 “Drugs and Thugs: State Department's role in Battling Narcotics and Crime" Ambassador Charles Snyder, Former Ambassador to the Republic of Ghana  (Biography) Event Information
September 20, 2011 Hot Topics Conference Call
11:30 AM - Noon"
Assistant Secretary of State Dr. Esther Brimmer 
 (Biography)
Event Information
October 7, 2011
"The Imaginations of Unreasonable Men and Women in Creating Community Change" Billy Shore, Share Our Strength (SOS)  (Biography) Event Information
October 21, 2011 "The Arab Spring: Geography, History and Religion Shape a Vital Region" Ambassador Edward Peck, Former Ambassador to Iraq and Mauritania    (Biography) Event Information
October 24, 2011 Global I.Q. with The Economist
"Business in India"
6a.m.-7a.m. (Alaska Time)
The Economist (Biography) Event Information
November 2, 2011 "US National Security:
Six Top Issues
For the 2012 Election"
Fall Leadership Meeting - Annual Membership Meeting  (Biography) Event Information

November 4, 2011
Dena'ina Center

"Energy in Norway - Moving Northward"
Part of the Northrim Bank
Oil & Gas Series
Ola Borten Moe, Norwegian Minister of Petroleum and Energy  (Biography) Event Information

November 17, 2011
Cyrano's Theater

"The Great Game: Afghanistan" Ambassador Peter Tomsen (Biography) Event Information
November 18, 2011 "The Wars of Afghanistan: Messianic Terrorism, Tribal Conflicts and the Failures of Great Powers" Ambassador Peter Tomsen, Former Ambassador to Armenia  (Biography) Event Information
November 29, 2011 Global I.Q. with The Economist
"The World in 2012"
7 a.m.-8 a.m. (Alaska Time)
The Economist (Biography) Event Information
December 2, 2011 "Climate Change: Forest Conservation in the Republic of Suriname and the Way Forward" Ambassador Henry MacDonald,Suriname Ambassador to the U.N.  (Biography) Event Information
December 9, 2011 "Global LNG - A Shell View"
Part of the Northrim Bank
Oil & Gas Series

Marta Jara
Country Chair & General Director - Shell Mexico
  (Biography)
Event Information
December 15, 2011 Conference Call, Ambassador Robert Kimmitt, The Eurozone Crisis:
What it Means for the U.S. Economy
Conference Call: Noon to 12:30PM  (Biography) Event Information
January 13, 2012

"Can Alaska Learn from Norway's Oil and Gas Success?"

Hot Topics:
The Taiwan Presidential Elections: A Firsthand Perspective

Panel Discussion with Policy Tour participants (Biography)


Conference Call

Event Information


Event Information

January 20, 2012

"Global I.Q. with The Economist: Special Report: State Capitalism

Event Registration:
Register for the event


Event Information 

January 20, 2012

"Alaska’s Natural Gas: Does Any Country Need It? "
Part of the Northrim Bank
Oil & Gas Series

 Larry Persily - Federal Coordinator for Alaska Natural Gas Transportation Projects (Biography)

Event Information 

February 3, 2012
Dena'ina Center Tikahtnu Ballroom B

"The Last, Best Chance for North American Energy Security"
Part of the Northrim Bank
Oil & Gas Series

Kevin Book (Biography) Event Information
February 4, 2012

"2012 Academic Competition
Alaska World Quest

 (Biography) Event Information
February 9, 2012
Global I.Q. with The Economist
"Special Report: Pakistan"
5 a.m.-6 a.m. (Alaska Time)
The Economist  (Biography) Event Information
February 10, 2012
"A Single Roll of the Dice: Obama's Diplomacy with Iran" Dr. Trita Parsi, President of the National Iranian American Council (Biography) Event Information
February 28, 2012
Global I.Q. with The Economist
"Special Report:
Financial Innovation"
7 a.m.-8 a.m. (Alaska Time)
Andrew Palmer, Finance editor,
The Economist (Biography)
Event Information
March 1, 2012 

"U.S. Health Care:
The Good News"
 

T.R. Reid - TV Documentary on KAKM Channel 7 (Biography) Event Information
March 2, 2012
Egan Center

"Alaska's Place in the World Economy"
 

Scott Minerd
Chief Investment Officer
Guggenheim Partners (Biography)
Event Information
March 16, 2012

"US Energy Policy: The Quest"
Hot Topics Conference Call
10:00A.M. - 10:30 A.M.
 

Daniel Yergin - Author of The Quest: Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World (Biography) Event Information

March 20, 2012

Global I.Q. with The Economist
"Special Report:
Need, Speed, Greed"
6 a.m.-6:30 a.m. (Alaska Time)
Featuring Vijay Vaitheeswaran, Author, China Correspondent, The Economist (Biography) Event Information
Register for Event

March 22, 2012
Wendy Williamson

"Affordable Health Care Act (Obama's Health Reform) in Plain English" T.R. Reid, reporter, author and regular NPR correspondent (Biography) Event Information
April 6, 2012 "Can America and the Muslim World be Friends?"
Haroon Moghul, Fellow in Muslim Politics and Societies at the Center on National Security at Fordham Law  (Biography) Event Information
April 20, 2012 "The Coming Renaissance in North American Oil and Gas"
Part of the Northrim Bank
Oil & Gas Series

Lou Pugliaresi, President of Energy Policy Research Foundation (EPRINC)  (Biography) Event Information
May 4, 2012
"Alaska & the UN: more connected than you know" Kathy Calvin, Chief Executive Officer of the United Nations Foundation (Biography) Event Information
May 11, 2012

"Shifting International Petroleum Landscape"
Part of the Northrim Bank
Oil & Gas Series

 

Edward Chow, Senior Fellow in the Energy and National Security Program at CSIS (Biography) Event Information
June 6, 2012 "Challenges for German Foreign Policy in 2012" Dr. Peter Ammon, German Ambassador
 (Biography)
Event Information

 

 

Date Title Speaker Event Info
July 13, 2011 Global I.Q. with The Economist
"Growing Potential in the Middle East Following Unrest"
7a.m.-8a.m.
Tom Standage from The Economist (Biography) Event Information
August 12, 2011 Global I.Q. with The Economist
Growing Potential in the Middle East Following Unrest"
7a.m.-8a.m.
David Butter from Regional Director, Economist Intelligence Unit (Biography) Event Information
August 26, 2011 "Australia and Alaska: Is China’s demand for resources shifting the balance of power in the Asia-Pacific region?" Christopher (Chris) Paul De Cure,OAM Australian Consul-General of Los Angeles  (Biography) Event Information
September 9, 2011  "Competing Visions for Palestine" Hussein Ibish, Senior Research Fellow at the American Task Force on Palestine and Michael Thomas, Author and Attorney  (Biography) Event Information
September 16, 2011 “Drugs and Thugs: State Department's role in Battling Narcotics and Crime" Ambassador Charles Snyder, Former Ambassador to the Republic of Ghana  (Biography) Event Information
September 20, 2011 Hot Topics Conference Call
11:30 AM - Noon"
Assistant Secretary of State Dr. Esther Brimmer 
 (Biography)
Event Information
October 7, 2011
"The Imaginations of Unreasonable Men and Women in Creating Community Change" Billy Shore, Share Our Strength (SOS)  (Biography) Event Information
October 21, 2011 "The Arab Spring: Geography, History and Religion Shape a Vital Region" Ambassador Edward Peck, Former Ambassador to Iraq and Mauritania    (Biography) Event Information
October 24, 2011 Global I.Q. with The Economist
"Business in India"
6a.m.-7a.m. (Alaska Time)
The Economist (Biography) Event Information
November 2, 2011 "US National Security:
Six Top Issues
For the 2012 Election"
Fall Leadership Meeting - Annual Membership Meeting  (Biography) Event Information

November 4, 2011
Dena'ina Center

"Energy in Norway - Moving Northward"
Part of the Northrim Bank
Oil & Gas Series
Ola Borten Moe, Norwegian Minister of Petroleum and Energy  (Biography) Event Information

November 17, 2011
Cyrano's Theater

"The Great Game: Afghanistan" Ambassador Peter Tomsen (Biography) Event Information
November 18, 2011 "The Wars of Afghanistan: Messianic Terrorism, Tribal Conflicts and the Failures of Great Powers" Ambassador Peter Tomsen, Former Ambassador to Armenia  (Biography) Event Information
November 29, 2011 Global I.Q. with The Economist
"The World in 2012"
7 a.m.-8 a.m. (Alaska Time)
The Economist (Biography) Event Information
December 2, 2011 "Climate Change: Forest Conservation in the Republic of Suriname and the Way Forward" Ambassador Henry MacDonald,Suriname Ambassador to the U.N.  (Biography) Event Information
December 9, 2011 "Global LNG - A Shell View"
Part of the Northrim Bank
Oil & Gas Series

Marta Jara
Country Chair & General Director - Shell Mexico
  (Biography)
Event Information
December 15, 2011 Conference Call, Ambassador Robert Kimmitt, The Eurozone Crisis:
What it Means for the U.S. Economy
Conference Call: Noon to 12:30PM  (Biography) Event Information
January 13, 2012

"Can Alaska Learn from Norway's Oil and Gas Success?"

Hot Topics:
The Taiwan Presidential Elections: A Firsthand Perspective

Panel Discussion with Policy Tour participants (Biography)


Conference Call

Event Information


Event Information

January 20, 2012

"Global I.Q. with The Economist: Special Report: State Capitalism

Event Registration:
Register for the event


Event Information 

January 20, 2012

"Alaska’s Natural Gas: Does Any Country Need It? "
Part of the Northrim Bank
Oil & Gas Series

 Larry Persily - Federal Coordinator for Alaska Natural Gas Transportation Projects (Biography)

Event Information 

February 3, 2012
Dena'ina Center Tikahtnu Ballroom B

"The Last, Best Chance for North American Energy Security"
Part of the Northrim Bank
Oil & Gas Series

Kevin Book (Biography) Event Information
February 4, 2012

"2012 Academic Competition
Alaska World Quest

 (Biography) Event Information
February 9, 2012
Global I.Q. with The Economist
"Special Report: Pakistan"
5 a.m.-6 a.m. (Alaska Time)
The Economist  (Biography) Event Information
February 10, 2012
"A Single Roll of the Dice: Obama's Diplomacy with Iran" Dr. Trita Parsi, President of the National Iranian American Council (Biography) Event Information
February 28, 2012
Global I.Q. with The Economist
"Special Report:
Financial Innovation"
7 a.m.-8 a.m. (Alaska Time)
Andrew Palmer, Finance editor,
The Economist (Biography)
Event Information
March 1, 2012 

"U.S. Health Care:
The Good News"
 

T.R. Reid - TV Documentary on KAKM Channel 7 (Biography) Event Information
March 2, 2012
Egan Center

"Alaska's Place in the World Economy"
 

Scott Minerd
Chief Investment Officer
Guggenheim Partners (Biography)
Event Information
March 16, 2012

"US Energy Policy: The Quest"
Hot Topics Conference Call
10:00A.M. - 10:30 A.M.
 

Daniel Yergin - Author of The Quest: Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World (Biography) Event Information

March 20, 2012

Global I.Q. with The Economist
"Special Report:
Need, Speed, Greed"
6 a.m.-6:30 a.m. (Alaska Time)
Featuring Vijay Vaitheeswaran, Author, China Correspondent, The Economist (Biography) Event Information
Register for Event

March 22, 2012
Wendy Williamson

"Affordable Health Care Act (Obama's Health Reform) in Plain English" T.R. Reid, reporter, author and regular NPR correspondent (Biography) Event Information
April 6, 2012 "Can America and the Muslim World be Friends?"
Haroon Moghul, Fellow in Muslim Politics and Societies at the Center on National Security at Fordham Law  (Biography) Event Information
April 20, 2012 "The Coming Renaissance in North American Oil and Gas"
Part of the Northrim Bank
Oil & Gas Series

Lou Pugliaresi, President of Energy Policy Research Foundation (EPRINC)  (Biography) Event Information
May 4, 2012
"Alaska & the UN: more connected than you know" Kathy Calvin, Chief Executive Officer of the United Nations Foundation (Biography) Event Information
May 11, 2012

"Shifting International Petroleum Landscape"
Part of the Northrim Bank
Oil & Gas Series

 

Edward Chow, Senior Fellow in the Energy and National Security Program at CSIS (Biography) Event Information
June 6, 2012 "Challenges for German Foreign Policy in 2012" Dr. Peter Ammon, German Ambassador
 (Biography)
Event Information

 

  

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