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Past Event
Seminar

The Caucasus: Post-Election Wrap-Up and Freedom of the Press

RSVP Required Open to the Public

Caspian Studies Program, Brenda Shaffer, John Boit, Kent Lucken, Internews, South Caucasus, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, Media, Freedom of the Press, Election Coverage, Election Observer, Caspian Region, Former Soviet Union, Nagorno-Karabagh

Date: Time: - Location: Littauer Building - Belfer Center Library, Room 369

About

John Boit supervises Internews media development projects in Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia from Washington D.C. Internews? is a U.S.-based nongovernmental organization that fosters independent media in emerging democracies and uses the media to reduce conflict within and between countries. From May 2000 ? January 2003, he was the Country Director of Internews Network in Azerbaijan where he launched ?Front Line?? a weekly televised exchange between Azerbaijan and Armenia with a focus on ending the Nagorno-Karabagh conflict.

Kent Lucken is a Vice-President of Citigroup in Boston and a fourteen-year veteran of the U.S. Foreign Service. His diplomatic postings have included the U.S. Embassies in Rome, Moscow, Tbilisi, Zagreb, Sarajevo, and Ljubljana.

Please RSVP to CSP@ksg.harvard.edu by Monday, November 17, 2003.