Symposium on India and the US in 2012

India and the U.S. in 2012:
International Issues and Perspectives

January 30, 2012
Forum Room, Ferguson Center


SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
1:30     Symposium Opening Statements and Introductions
           Dr. Fran Oneal
The Honors College, UA
The Forum Room, Ferguson Center

1:45     Featured Speaker:  Dr. Saleem Kidwai
Professor of American Studies
School of International Studies
Jawaharlal Nehru University
Delhi, India
US-Indian Relations:  Issues and Opportunities

Guest Presenter:  Dr. Renatto Corbetta
Professor of Political Science
University of Alabama, Birmingham
India’s Ascent to Major Power Status

Guest Presenter:  Dr. Sanjay Singh
Partner, Computer Technology Solutions, Inc.,
Birmingham, AL
Former Professor, School of Business & School of Engineering
University of Alabama, Birmingham
Economic Leadership in a Global Environment: The Rise of India as a Technology Superpower

3:00     Discussant: Dr. Simanti Lahiri
Professor of Political Science
University of Alabama

3:30     Questions from the Audience and Discussion among Presenters

4:00     Concluding Comments: Dr. Fran Oneal
The Honors College, UA
The Importance of Academic Exchange between the U.S. and India

Sponsored by The Honors College at
The University of Alabama