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HOOVER EVENTS CALENDAR
Most Recent Events
November 17, 2008
José María Aznar, former prime minister of Spain visits the Hoover Institution
José María Aznar, former prime minister of Spain, visited the Hoover Institution on Monday, November 17, to meet with Hoover scholars at a roundtable discussion focusing on the transatlantic alliance challenges and opportunities for the new administration. Photo: Jose Anzar (left) and John Raisian.
(Photo by Tin Tin Wisniewski/Hoover Institution Public Affairs )
November 17, 2008
Karl von Habsburg visits the Hoover Institution
Jiri Toman, a professor of law at Santa Clara Law School, and Karl von Habsburg, heir to the Habsburg dynasty, visited the Hoover Institution Library and Archives on May 15, 2008. Photo: Karl von Habsburg (left) and Brad Bauer an associate archivist for the Hoover Institution.
(Photo by Tin Tin Wisniewski/Hoover Institution Public Affairs )
November 14, 2008
Ambassador Adrian Vierita visits the Hoover Institution
Hoover Institution Associate Archivist Brad Bauer, far left,
describes historic material from the institution’s collections on Romania to
Romanian Ambassador to the United States Adrian Vierita, center, and his wife,
Codrina Vierita. The ambassador visited the Hoover Institution on Friday, November 14.
(Photo by Steve Gladfelter/Visual Art Services, Stanford University)
November 12, 2008
Hoover Hosts Roundtable Discussion with U.S. Army General Craddock
U.S. Army General John Craddock discusses NATO at
the Hoover Institution during a visit on November 12. He
met with Hoover Institution fellows whose areas of expertise
include U.S. foreign policy, defense, and international relations.
(Photo by Steve Gladfelter/Visual Art Services, Stanford University)
November 12, 2008
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy Colleen Graffy
Colleen Graffy, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy, speaks with those who attended her talk “US Public Diplomacy: Improving American's Image Abroad,”
on November 12 at the Hoover Institution.
(Photo by Tin Tin Wisniewski/Hoover Institution Public Affairs )
November 11, 2008
Colonel Joseph Felter
Colonel Joseph (Joe) Felter is a national security affairs fellow for 2008–2009 at the Hoover Institution and he discussed identifying and responding to terrorism and insurgency.
November 11, 2008
Hoover Hosts Roundtable Discussion in Honor of U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff
Cybersecurity was the topic addressed when Michael Chertoff, Secretary of Homeland Security, met with
Hoover Institution fellows on November 11. From left are Hoover Institution Director John Raisian,
Secretary Chertoff, and Chad Sweet, aide to Secretary Chertoff.
(Photo by John LeSchofs/Visual Art Services, Stanford Univeristy)
November 6, 2008
Colonel Joseph Felter
Colonel Joseph (Joe) Felter is a national security affairs fellow for 2008–2009 at the Hoover Institution and he discussed Iranian influence in Iraq.
October 30, 2008
Property Rights, Freedom, and Prosperity Task Force Meeting
The launch of Hoover’s Task Force on Property Rights, Freedom, and Prosperity was on October 30, 2008. At a dinner, Tad and Dianne Taube Director John Raisian introduced task force members Terry Anderson (co-chair), Gary Libecap (co-chair), Richard Epstein, Stephen Haber, James Huffman, Scott Kieff, Jonathan Macey, James Robinson, and Henry Smith.
The Task Force on Property Rights, Freedom, and Prosperity aims to investigate the philosophical, historical, legal, and economic foundations of property rights through scholarship and collaborative research among an interdisciplinary group of scholars that includes economists and legal experts. Together, this team will explore the issue of property rights in a contemporary context. Members will examine how secure property rights help foster economic development, encourage natural resource stewardship, advance investment in intellectual and physical capital, and encourage sound business practices while promoting liberty and individual responsibility.
October 29, 2008
Armenian Delegation visits the Hoover Institution
A delegation from Armenia visited the Hoover Institution on October 29, 2008, headed by Mushegh Tumasyan, the deputy minister of the economy, Republic of Armenia and Natalya Artsruni, the investment promotion director of the Armenian Development Agency. Their letter expressing interest in visiting Hoover stated that “the objectives of the trip would be to enhance cooperation and partnerships with California universities, organizations, and companies involved in trade and economic development in Central Asia, Eastern Europe, and Russia. A visit to the Hoover Institution would be insightful and beneficial for the Armenian government delegation, given the Institution’s strong history of public policy and economic research on Russia and the former CIS countries.” They also visited the archives to view materials related to Armenia.
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