Global Partners

Global Partners Summer Seminar in Kenya,

June 2002

East Africa in Transition:

Economy, Ethnicity, and Ecology

Nairobi 2002 Summer Global Partners Faculty Seminar
Seminar Schedule DRAFT April 3, 2002
NOTE: ALL DATES AND EVENTS ARE TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE

Monday June 10
5:30 pm Depart DETROIT, Northwest/KLM
Tuesday June 11
8:15 pm Arrive Nairobi
Wednesday June 12
Orientation, Boulevard Conference Room
Lunch (on own)
Optional Tour of Nairobi/University
Optional National Museum (if time permits—on own)
Dinner at hotel (on own)
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Thursday June 13
Breakfast in Hotel
Department visits to the University (Clusters)
Friday June 14
Breakfast in Hotel
Optional return to departments and/or Project visits. Evening: reception with Poster session for those looking for research partners
Tentative: Dinner invitation from Vice President of Kenya (transportation provided)
Saturday June 15
Breakfast in Hotel, Check out of Hotel
Ground transportation to Mombasa
SundayJune 16
Breakfast at Hotel
Tentative: Visit to Marine Park on Coast
Monday June 17
Breakfast at Hotel
Symposium Day 1
Tuesday June 18
Breakfast at Hotel
Symposium Day 2
Wednesday June 19
Morning: closing of Symposium
Afternoon: Free Time in Mombassa and ground transportation back to Nairobi or depart for independent travel (safari)
Sunday June 23
10:40 pm Depart Nairobi KLM/NW
Monday June 24
10:25 a.m. Arrival in Detroit

Structure of the Symposium
Monday, June 17 - Morning: 2 Keynote papers with discussion
Afternoon: one four-presentation panel with breakout discussion
Tuesday, June 18 - Morning: 1 Keynote paper with discussion
Afternoon: one four-presentation panel with breakout discussion
Closing and way forward

Presentations will be divided among US and East African participants.

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Global Partners Summer Seminar in Kenya,

June 2002

East Africa in Transition:

Economy, Ethnicity, and Ecology