| |
2013 - EVENTS
The Light Millennium and
The College of Arts and Letters at the Stevens Institute of Technology
jointly organized and presented a two-day International Conference on:
PIONEER OF THE MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS:
A T A T Ü R K
For the latest compiled NEWS/URLS about the
PIONNER OF THE MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS: ATATÜRK
International
Conference, please click on this link
- PROGRAM - High Level Inaugural Panel along with BIOS of the Speakers - April 19, 2013
Immediate Media Release - April 5, 2013
H.E. Ambassador Çevik, H.E. Ambassador Ms. Aitimova,
H.E. Ambassador H.E. Avirovikj, H.E. Ambassador Garcia,
UNESCO's NY Director Mr. Kridelka, and author Stephen Kinzer
will speak at the High Level Inaugural Panel
*Day One: FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 2013
*Registration: 4:00 to 5:00PM.
PROGRAM: 5:00 to 7:30/8:00pm.
HIGH LEVEL INAUGURAL PANEL
Dedicated to:
MDG#8 Global Partnerships and International Peace
KEYNOTE:
“Changing the World: From Ataturk's 'Six Arrows' to the Eight 'Millennium Development Goals”;
STEPHEN KINZER, Author of “Crescent & Star: Turkey Between in Two Worlds”, and professor of International Relations at Boston University.
- INVITE For April 19, 2013
*
R S V P is Required to EVENT@lightmillennium.org
by April 17, 2013. Professional attire is suggested.
|
FREE and Open to general public..
|
*Day Two: SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 2013
Doors Open: 10:00a.m. TIME: 10:15a.m. – 5:00p.m.
Dedicated to:
MDG#3 Women Empowerment and Gender Equality, and MDG#2 Universal Education
PAPERS will be presented by scholars, authors and representative of the international NGOs.
LECTURE –CONCERT 3:30 – 4:30PM
"Ataturk, Creating a Universal Language in Turkish Musical Culture" by AYSEGUL DURAKOGLU, Pianist and Ph. D., College of Arts and Letters at Stevens Institute of Technology.
- INVITE For April 20, 2013 - Provisional PROGRAM
* R S V P is Required to EVENT@lightmillennium.org
by April 17, 2013.
LOCATION: Burchard Building (Maximum sitting capacity is 285.)
College of Arts and Letters at the Stevens Institute of Technology, Between 6th & River Streets, Hoboken, New Jersey
(For both days, location is the same.)
FREE to general public; first come first seated.
|
|
| ........................OUR SPONSORS |
JOINTLY ORGANIZED AND PRESENTED BY
|
|
|
For 3 night special package solely for conference attendees from the ONE UN New York hotel.
For more information, please email to: EVENT@lightmillennium.org |
DRIVING DIRECTIONS: www.stevens.edu/sit/maps/driving_directions.cfm
PATH Train at 33rd & 6th Ave./ 23rd & 6gh Ave., 14th & 6th Ave., 9th & 6th Ave., Christopher Street & 6th Ave. |
- More on ATATÜRK on the LightMillennium.Org
* * * * *
2012
INVITE for Wednesday, April 18, 2012
MEHMET ARPACIK - Oil Paintings
Immediate Media Release - On "The Paintings of Mehmet Arpacik"
RSVP by Tuesday, April 17, 2012 to: Event@lightmillennium.org or ppagan@stevens.edu
= = = = =
2011
INVITE for Monday, November 28, 2011 html pdf word
The Light Millennium, in collaboration with the College of Arts and Letters
at Stevens Institute of Technology, cordially invites you to the 11th Anniversary
Celebration of The Light Millennium – a panel discussion on:
Challenges of Cultural Diversity
And Globalization
Monday, November 28, 2011 ~ 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
VENUE: 228 Kidde Hall, Stevens Institute of Technology
6th & River Streets, Hoboken, New Jersey
HIGHLIGHTS
from the Nov. 28th Program
Confirmed Keynote Speakers |
Introduction & Moderator:
Prof. Edward Foster, College of Arts & Letters, SIT
Welcome Remarks: Bircan Ünver, The Light Millennium
|
|
Confirmed Speakers (in alphabetic order):
Queen Mother Dr. Delois Blakely, Founder and President, The New Future Foundation, Honorary Mayor of Harlem, Goodwill Ambassador for Africa, UNNGO Rep.
Mr. Douglass C. Freeman, CEO, Virtcom Consulting; Founder-Organizer, World Diversity Leader Summit
Mr. Akif Kirecci, Associate Professor, Bilkent University, Ankara
* New Mr. Cem Zorlular, Youth Representative; Student, Columbia University |
* New 11th Anniversary of The Light Millennium (slide presentation)
Presented by Bircan Ünver, Founder of The Light Millennium and
Permanent Representative to the UN DPI.
For more information about the PANEL, please click for html or pdf version
***Brief BIOS of the Speakers and Musicians (updated on Dec. 2, 2011)
* * * * *
The Light Millennium, in collaboration with the College of Arts and Letters
at Stevens Institute of Technology, cordially invites you to the 11th Anniversary
Celebration of The Light Millennium – a panel discussion on:
Gender Equality and Empowering Women:
Minority Rights and Discrimination
On Monday, November 14, 2011 ~ 6:00pm to 9:00pm.
(6-7pm registration and reception)
Updated (11/17/2011)
KEYNOTE ADDRESSES (are available in the following links)
- by Ambassador H.E. Dr. Palitha T.B. KOHONA, Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations (html)
(original as pdf)
- by Ms. Diakhoumba Gassama, Diakhoumba Gassama, Special Assistant to the Director of the UNDP Gender Team.
*** Ms. Gassama delivered her keynote address on behalf of Ms. Winnie Byanyima, Director, Gender Team, Bureau for Development Policy, UNDP; and Ms. Ngone Diop, Head, Poverty and MGD Cluster, UNDP
(as also pdf)
PANELISTS (presentations are available through below active links - in light blue color).
Ms. Joycelyn Gill-Campbell, Organizational Coordinator, Domestic Workers United
- Prof. Surendra Kaushik, Founder, Kaushik Women’s College in India (slide presentation is available through Vimeo)
- Dr. Sorosh Roshan, President, International Health Awareness Network, NGO Rep.
(as also pdf)
- Ms. Bircan Ünver, Founding President, The Light Millenium, NGO Rep. (as also pdf)
- REPORT on the PANEL by Cem Zorlular, Prospect Youth Representative, The Light Millennium to the UN DPI
- Brief BIOS of the Speakers
- Stevens’ College of Art & Letters Hosts Gender Equality Panel with Distinguished Panelists (external link)
- Photos from the Program by African Views Collaboration (external link)
|
VENUE: Kidde Building, 6th and River Streets, Hoboken
Kidde lecture hall, 228 KiddeStevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey
- INVITE (Updated) html - pdf
Immediate Media Release - Nov. 8, 2011 pdf word
Along with speakers bios and photos
* * * * *
2010: 10th Anniversary of The Light Millennium
Event Coverage:
Stephen KINZER: “The US needs to reset its own foreign policy.”
PHOTO ALBUM as a slide show from the
"RESET: Iran, Turkey, and America's Future"
Public Program, Baruch College/CUNY, NYC, June 10, 2010
PROGRAM for RESET with Stephen Kinzer - On June 10, 2010
(Media Release)
STEPHEN KINZER
Offers a new vision for the Middle East in his upcoming new book:
RESET: IRAN, TURKEY, AND AMERICA’s FUTURE
Baruch College/CUNY Weismann School of Arts and Sciences
and
The Light Millennium,
in collaboration with
The American Turkish Society
are pleased to present a book launching program on
Thursday, June 10, 2010 with author Stephen Kinzer.
THIS EVENT IS FREE and OPEN TO THE PUPLIC.
First come will be first seated.
INVITE as pdf format
* * * * *
On Tuesday, June 15, 2010, W.D.C.
* INTIVE for RESET with STEPHEN KINZER
RSVP will required by June 14th, 2010 to event@lightmillennium.org or
hcook@setadc.org
* Please see the INVITE(pdf)
Immediate Media Release
Date: May 13, 2010, NY
E-mail: event@lightmillennium.org
Web Sites: www.lightmillennium.org - www.baruch.cuny.edu/wsas/index.html
www.americanturkishsociety.org - www.setadc.org
DATE: Thursday, June 10, 2010 – NYC.
TIME: 6:00PM - 7:00 Registration and Reception (updated)
PROGRAM (sharp): 7:00PM
STEPHEN KINZER offers a new vision for the Middle East in his upcoming new book:
RESET: IRAN, TURKEY, AND AMERICA’s FUTURE
The first book presentation will be held at the Baruch College in New York City. This program will be the one of the first stops in Kinzer’s NYC program. This event is free and open to the public.
RSVP is required by: Wednesday, June 9, 2010 to event@lightmillennium.org
First come will be first seated.
Directions to Baruch College: Baruch College’s entrances are located at (#55 Lexington Avenue and 24th Street) and (on 25th street between Lexington and 3rd Avenues). Room 220 is at 14th floor. The door will be open at 6:30PM. For more information:
http://www.baruch.cuny.edu/wsas/Kinzer_book.htm
Published by Times Book.
- Full version of the media release
- As Pdf format
* * * * *
INTIVE for Tuesday, June 15, 2010 - SETA-D.C.:
The Light Millennium and the SETA Foundation of Washington D.C. are jointly presenting a book launch with Stephen Kinzer for Reset, which is will be held on Tuesday, June 15, 2010.
|
|
The Light Millennium is YOUR MILLENNIUM...
-Join The Light Millennium with $1 as an On-Line member and partner through NYCharities.Org.
Lightmillennium.Org, 2012....
|
|
EVERYTHING SHOULD BE UNDER THE SUN: YES
to the Global Peace Movement, YES to Loving & Caring
Each Other, YES to Greatness in Humanity, YES to Saving Our
Unique Mother Earth, YES to Great Dreams For Better Tomorrows, YES to Emerging
Positive Global Energy, YES to National and Global Transparency,
and YES to Lighting Our Souls & Minds.
We have only one WORLD yet! If we
destroy it, where else will we go? NO to
New Nuclear Weapons - NO to
Star Wars - NO
to New Nuclear Targets...NO to Weapons In Space -
NO to
New Pretexts For Nuclear War - NO to Nuclear Testing - NO to
All Types Of Weapons & War & War Culture... |
|
 |
This global e-platform is under the umbrella of The Light Millennium, which is A Charitable, Under 501 (c) (3) Status, Not-For-Profit organization based in New York. Introduced on the Web in August 1999; Established in January 2000; and Founded by Bircan Ünver on July 17, 2001, and associated with the Department of Public Information of the United Nations effective on December 12, 2005.
This site is copyright© 1999-2012 trademarks ™ of their respective owners & Lightmillennium.Org. The contents of this site may not be reproduced in whole or part without the expressed or written permission of creators. All material contained here in is protected under all applicable international copyright laws. All rights reserved. Created, developed and designed by Bircan Ünver ©1999-2012,The Light Millennium - Lightmillennium.Org, 12th Anniversary with the first multi-participatory e-publication and LMTV Programs since January 2000. 2012, New York. |
 |
|
|
