UC Berkeley prepares for potential war with
educational programs, counseling, other resources
Last updated: 10:29 AM, Mar. 18, 2003
UC Berkeley is proud of its heritage encouraging
the free and open exchange of ideas. The possibility
of war has intensified debate and discussion
around campus. This Web site will
be a clearinghouse for information about the campus's efforts and policies
to
promote
dialogue and learning in a climate of civility and tolerance.
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Rules of engagement
Resources
Policies
These rules and guidelines have been established
on campus to promote respectful discourse and debate,
freedom
of speech, individual
and institutional security, and the university's core educational mission.
Staying safe
Background briefings
- Issues in Foreign Policy after 9/11: IAS 180.1 class lectures
by Berkeley faculty and distinguished guests
- Memory, Inequality and Power: Palestine and the Universality
of Human Rights with Edward Said
- Peacemaking: Prospects for Israeli-Palestinian Peace with
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak
- America and the Middle East with Shibley Telhami
- Changing Paradigms in National
Security Policy with Dean Michael Nacht
- Islamic Societies with History Professor Emeritus
Ira Lapidus
- How Should We Use Our Power? Iraq and the War on Terror -
a debate between Christopher Hitchens and Mark Danner
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Lecture: Preserving America's Moral Capital,
a talk by John Brady Kiesling, a career foreign service
officer who recently resigned his post to protest the
Bush administration's foreign policy and threatened war
with Iraq; March 20. More >
For the latest campus news,
go to the UC Berkeley NewsCenter >
Dialogue
On April 1, the campus will
assemble a panel of faculty experts to discuss the
implications of war with Iraq on the region, foreign
policy, the economy,
the peace movement and other topics. This symposium,
to be held at 7:30 p.m. at Zellerbach Hall, is intended
to launch an ongoing dialogue that will continue
through
the year in forums, public lectures and class discussions.
Forum sponsored by the Institute of
International Studies, International
and Area Studies
and the
Chancellor's Office.
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A concerned Chancellor Berdahl speaks out on U.S. foreign policy
