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Past Bartels World Affairs Fellows

 

Year Speaker
2006 Lakhdar Brahimi
Former Special Advisor to the Secretary General of the United Nations and Algeria’s former Minister of Foreign Affairs
2005 Dennis Ross
Former U.S. Ambassador, Special Middle East Coordinator, currently Counselor and Zeigler Distinguished Fellow of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy
2004 Donald Gregg
Ambassador to Korea (1989-1993) and Chairman of the Korea Society
2003 Mary Robinson
UN High Commisioner for Human Rights (1997-2002)
2002 Carol Bellamy
Executive Director of the United Nations Children’s Defense Fund
2001 Michel Camdessus
Former Director and Chair of the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund
2000 Archbishop Desmond Tutu
of South Africa
1997 Haris Silajdzic
Co-chair, Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina
1996 George J. Mitchell
Former majority leader of the U.S. Senate
1996 Jessica Tuchman Mathews
Senior Fellow, Council of Foreign Relations
1995 Hanan Ashwari
Founder, Palestinian Independent Commission for Citizen’s Rights
1994 The Right Honorable Michael Manley
Former prime minister of Jamaica
1994 Sir John Burgh
KCMG, President, Trinity College, Oxford
1993 Luigi Einaudi
U.S. Ambassador to the Organization of American States
1992 Olusegun Obasanjo
Former head of state of Nigeria
1992 Barber Conable, Jr.
Former President of the World Bank
1991 The Dalai Lama of Tibet
1990 Mark Palmer
Former U.S. Ambassador to Hungary
1990 Frank Press
President of National Academy of Sciences
1989 Carlos Andes Perez
President of Venezuela
1988 Bruce Laingen
Former U.S. Chief of Mission in Iran
1988 Panel Discussion - Health in the world, the United States, and New York State.
  • Dr. Halfdan Mahler, Director general, World Health Organization
  • Dr. Samual Thier, President, Institute of Medecine, National Academy of Sciences
  • Dr. David Axelrod, Commissioner of Health, New York State
1987 Pierre Salinger
ABC News international correspondent
1986 Charles Percy
Former U.S. Senator
1985 Arkady Shevchenko
Former USSR Ambassador to the United Nations