“The Great Power and Poland: 1919–2019”
100th Anniversary of Polish-American Diplomatic Relations
The Walsh School of Foreign Service’s Centennial Anniversary
Friday, October 4, 2019
Jan Baszkiewicz Hall Collegium Politicum University of Warsaw ul. Krakowskie Przedmieście 26/28 00-927 Warsaw Poland
8:30 – 9.00 AM Registration
9.00 – 9.30 AM Welcome
Ewa Junczyk-Ziomecka, President of Fundacja Edukacyjna Jana Karskiego (Poland) Andrzej Rojek, Chairman of the Board of the Jan Karski Educational Foundation (U.S.A.) Marcin Pałys, Rector of the University of Warsaw Stanisław Sulowski, Dean of the Faculty of Political Science and International Studies at the University of Warsaw Georgette Mosbacher, U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Poland (TBC)
9:30 – 10:15 AM Presentation of the Spirit of Jan Karski Award
Laudation: Stephen Mull, former U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Poland Acceptance Remarks: Peter F. Krogh, Dean Emeritus of International Affairs at Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University
Hosts: Michał Mrożek, Andrzej Rojek, and Ewa Junczyk-Ziomecka
10:15 AM – 12:15 PM Panel One: Transatlantic Relations: Common Values and Interests
Introduction: Piotr Cywiński, Director of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
Presenters:
Barbara K. Bodine, former U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Yemen, Director of the Edmund A. Walsh Institute for the Study of Diplomacy at Georgetown University Agnieszka Bieńczyk-Missala, Assistant Professor and Vice-Director for Academic Research and International Cooperation at the Institute of International Relations at the University of Warsaw
Fundacja Edukacyjna Jana Karskiego Aleja J. Ch. Szucha 6 00-582 Warszawa +48 22 629 22 59
Robert Kupiecki, Professor at the Department of Political Science and International Relations at the University of Warsaw Katarzyna Pełczyńska-Nałęcz, Director of the Open Europe Program at the Stefan Batory Foundation James P. Seevers, Director of Studies and the Georgetown Leadership Seminar at the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy at the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University
Moderator: Jacek Stawiski, journalist, commentator at TVN 24
12:15 – 1:00 PM Lunch
1:00 – 2:45 PM Panel Two: Atlanticism and Power Politics
Introduction: Daniel Fried, former U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Poland
Presenters:
Roman Kuźniar, Chairman of the Scientific Board of the Section of Strategic Studies at the Institute of International Relations of Warsaw University Stephen Mull, former U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Poland Paweł Kowal, Assistant Professor in the Institute of Political Studies at the Polish Academy of Sciences (TBC) Peter Krogh, Dean Emeritus of International Affairs at Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University
Moderator: Eugeniusz Smolar, journalist
7:00 – 10:00 PM Dinner in Honor of Professor Peter F. Krogh (by invitation only, location TBA)
Fundacja Edukacyjna Jana Karskiego Aleja J. Ch. Szucha 6 00-582 Warszawa +48 22 629 22 59