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Dual Lectures Highlight U.S. Policy in Pakistan and Europe

Media contact: Tanya Domi, 212-854-5579, td207@columbia.edu

WHO:	Saeed Shafqat, adjunct professor of international and public affairs at Columbia is based full time in Lahore, Pakistan. He is visiting New York to speak on Pakistan’s Transition to Democracy: Militancy and Future Relations with the U.S.

WHEN:	Wednesday, November 4, 12 Noon – 2:00 p.m.

WHERE:	Room 1512, International Affairs Building 420 W. 118th Street at Amsterdam Avenue, Manhattan Columbia University, Morningside Heights campus Transit: 1 train to 116 Street/Columbia University

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WHO:	R. Nicholas Burns, now a professor at Harvard, served in the U.S. Foreign Service for 27 years as an ambassador, undersecretary of state and state department spokesman, among other positions. He will deliver the annual Donald and Vera Blinken Lecture: Global Challenges for the U.S. and Europe.

WHEN:	Wednesday, November 4, 5:30 – 7:00 p.m.

WHERE:	The Skyline Dining Room Columbia University Faculty Club 64 Morningside Drive, between 116th and 118th Streets, Manhattan Columbia University, Morningside Heights campus Transit: 1 train to 116 Street/Columbia University

SPONSORS:	Columbia’s School of International and Public Affairs, Middle East Institute, South Asia Institute, The European Institute

MEDIA:	Media must RSVP to Tanya Domi, 212-854-5579, td207@columbia.edu