Ridgway Events

Minimum Returns: The Economic Impacts of Pentagon Spending

03/28/2013

The Matthew B. Ridgway Center will host guest lecturer William Hartung from the Center for International Policy at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, March 28 in room 3911, Posvar Hall. Read more.

How to Put a Business Out of Business: A look at Transnational Organized Crime as a Business vs. an Organization

03/21/2013

The Matthew Ridgway Center will host independent consultant and authority of law enforcement and intelligence issues, Charles Gardner, at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, March 21, 2013 in Posvar Hall, room 3911. Read more.

Engaging Muslim Communities to Counter Radicalization - Intercultural Challenges and Dilemmas: A Practitioner's Perspective

02/27/2013

The Matthew Ridgway Center will host Fulbright Award Recipient Abdul Hye Miah at 12:30 p.m., Wednesday, February 27 in Posvar Hall, 3911. Read more.

Russia and its Neighbors: Challenges and Opportunities of a Eurasian Power

02/20/2013

The University of Pittsburgh will host guest lecturer Major Steven P. Melvin at 2:00 p.m., Wed., Feb. 20 in the Alcoa room at the School of Law. Read more.

Firefights and Foot Patrols - Documenting America's Engagement in Afghanistan and Iraq

02/06/2013

The Matthew Ridgway Center will present International reporter and Pittsburgh-native Carmen Gentile at 12:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 6 in Wesley Posvar Hall, room 3911. The trip to Afghanistan from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is a long one. Roughly 20 hours of air travel via multiple connections puts you 10,000 miles away from home in the heart of Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul. Read more.

North Korea: Diplomatic Prospects in the Coming Year

01/16/2013

The Matthew B. Ridgway Center will host guest lecturer Ambassador Glyn Davies at 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 16 in room 3911 Posvar Hall.  Ambassador Glyn Davies is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, and was appointed by Secretary of State Clinton as Special Representative for North Korea Policy in November 2011.  Read more.

Ambassador Steven Pifer: The Opportunity of Arms Control

11/15/2012

The Matthew B. Ridgway Center for International Security Studies will host guest lecturer Ambassador Steven Pifer at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, November 15 in Posvar Hall, room 3911. Read more.

Understanding the Global Economy: Financial Obstacles to Growth and Security

11/12/2012

The Matthew B. Ridgway Center will host guest speaker Roger Kubarych, National Intelligence Officer for Economic Issues U.S. National Intelligence Council, at 3:00 p.m., Monday, November 12 in Posvar Hall, room 3610. Read more.

Cyberspace: Malevolent Actors, Criminal Opportunities, and Strategic Competition

11/01/2012

The Ridgway Center for International Security Studies, University of Pittsburgh, and the Strategic Studies Institute, Army War College, along with co-sponsors National Cyber Forensic Training Alliance, (NCFTA) and Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) will hold a multi-disciplinary and policy relevant two-day conference, Nov. 1 - 2 at the University Club in Oakland. Read more. 

Cuban Missile Crisis: 50th Year Anniversary

10/16/2012

The Matthew B. Ridgway Center for International Security Studies will mark the 50th Anniversary of the Cuban Missile Crisis with a lecture presented by Dr. Peter Kornbluh at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16 at the University Club, Ballroom B. Read more.

Matthew B. Ridgway Open House

09/26/2012

The Matthew B. Ridgway Center for International Security Studies will host an open house from noon – 2 p.m., Wednesday, September 26th in W. Posvar Hall, room 3930. Read more.

Palantir Workshop

04/16/2012

GSPIA alumnus Tyler Livermore, MPIA '11, will present "Who Am I?" -- Uncovering the Secrets of Ourselves at 9:00 a.m., Monday, April 15 in Posvar Hall, room 3911. Read more.

“From Tikrit to Tripoli: Why Contractors Matter in International Peace Operations”

04/04/2012

Doug Brooks, President and Founder of the International Stability Operations Association, will present “From Tikrit to Tripoli: Why Contractors Matter in International Peace Operations” at 12:30 pm, Wed., April 4 in Posvar Hall, room 3911. Read more.

Ridgway Center to Present Dr. John Horgan

03/28/2012

The Matthew B. Ridgway for International Security Studies will host guest lecturer Dr. John G. Horgan at 12:30 pm, Wed., March 28 in Posvar Hall, room 3911. Read more. 

A New Surveillance Method for International and Domestic Drug Trafficking

03/26/2012

The Matthew Ridgway Center for International Security Studies will host guest lecturer Dr. Siddharth Chandra at 4:00 pm, Mon., March 26 in Posvar Hall, room 3431. Read more.

  

 

  

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