Houston Forum for Young Specialists 2006: Cooperation and Challenges in East Asia March 19, 2006
A Houston retreat for young specialists was held from March 18 to March 19. The event was for individuals specializing in…
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On the Role of Commercial Projects in U.S.-R.F. Nonproliferation Cooperation March 10, 2006
This one-day workshop explored how commercial projects have contributed to the resolution of nuclear proliferation problems…
Stem Cells: Saving Lives or Crossing Lines, Part II: Lessons Learned March 6, 2006
The use of embryonic stem cells in research has become a highly complicated and politically charged issue. This conference…
Baker Institute Student Forum - Intelligent Design and Evolution: To Teach or Not to Teach? March 3, 2006
Baylor College of Medicine Professors Bill Brinkley and Hugo Bellen discuss the teaching of the topic of evolution in school…
Ethics, Politics, and Society Lecture Series - Animal Rights as a Mainstream Phenomenon March 2, 2006
Bernard Rollin, University Distinguished Professor at Colorado State University, is a leading figure in the ethics of…
Darfur and Beyond: The Role of the International Criminal Court February 27, 2006
Wanda Akin, senior trial attorney and former co-counsel at the U.N. Special Court for Sierra Leone and Raymond Brown…
Baker Institute Student Forum - World Trivia Night February 19, 2006
The Baker Institute Student Forum hosts its biannual World Trivia Night for all Rice students.
American Vertigo: Traveling America in the Footsteps of Tocqueville February 13, 2006
Bernard-Henri Levy discusses his new book and his travels in America at the Baker Institute.ￂﾠ Levy is one of France's…
Baker Institute Student Forum - A Discussion with Ambassador Djerejian February 9, 2006
Ambassador Djerejian meets with Rice University students, offering his personal insight into the career of a foreign…
Effects of Low-Skilled Immigration on U.S. Natives: Evidence from Hurricane Mitch January 29, 2006
Using data from post-Hurricane Mitch immigration, this study finds results that suggest that recent immigrants may…