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University of New HampshireUniversity of New Hampshire Scholars' RepositoryMedia Relations Administrative Offices9-7-2005UNH History Department Hosts Conference OnPost 9 11 WorldErika MantzFollow this and additional works at: https://scholars.unh.edu/newsThis News Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Administrative Offices at University of New Hampshire Scholars' Repository. It hasbeen accepted for inclusion in Media Relations by an authorized administrator of University of New Hampshire Scholars' Repository. For moreinformation, please contact nicole.hentz@unh.edu.Recommended CitationMantz, Erika, "UNH History Department Hosts Conference On Post 9 11 World" (2005). UNH Today. 1388.https://scholars.unh.edu/news/13889/29/17, 11(42 AMUNH History Department Hosts Conference On Post 9/11 WorldPage 1 of 2http://www.unh.edu/delete/news/news_releases/2005/september/em_050907history.htmlUNH History Department Hosts Conference On Post 9/11 WorldContact: Erika Mantz603-862-1567UNH Media RelationsSept. 7, 2005DURHAM, N.H. -- Terrorism and its impact on liberal democracy will be the focus of aconference sponsored by the University of New Hampshire’s history department Sept. 29-30,2005. Supported by the Dunfey Endowment for the Study of History, the conference will bringtogether some of the world’s most distinguished historians and journalists to consider whathistory reveals about the short and long-term consequences of crisis, terror and war for liberaldemocracies in the modern age.The conference will begin Thursday, Sept. 29, at 4 p.m. in Room 115 of Murkland Hall with akeynote address by David Sanger, White House correspondent for the New York Times, titled“9/11 Plus Four Years: Does America Have a Strategy?” Sanger was part of a team that won thePulitzer Prize in 1987 for its investigation of the Challenger Disaster. He went on to cover globaleconomic issues and foreign policy, as correspondent and bureau chief in Tokyo for severalyears. He has been White House correspondent since 2000. Sanger’s address and all of theconference sessions are free and open to the public. The conference continues Friday, Sept. 30, in the Squamscott Room of Holloway Commons witha full day of panels and discussions. Among the leading scholars and journalists presentingremarks are Pulitzer Prize winning Civil War historian Mark Neely; Tom Segev, a highlyregarded Israeli historian, journalist and author of The Seventh Million: The Israelis and theHolocaust; and John Dinges, former Latin American correspondent for the Washington Post andNational Public Radio. A complete schedule for Friday follows.The Dunfey Endowment was established at UNH in 1993, to promote discussion and study toreach understanding and resolution of world and national problems. For more information, callUNH’s Department of History at (603) 862-1764. Thursday, Sept. 29 (Room 115, Murkland Hall)4 p.m. 9/11 Plus Four Years: Does America Have a Strategy?: David Sanger, White Housecorrespondent for the New York TimesFriday, Sept. 30 (Squamscott Room of Holloway Commons)9-10:30 a.m. Lincoln and Civil Liberties in the Light of 9/11: Mark Neely, Pennsylvania State University9/29/17, 11(42 AMUNH History Department Hosts Conference On Post 9/11 WorldPage 2 of 2http://www.unh.edu/delete/news/news_releases/2005/september/em_050907history.htmlPolitical Dissent, Terrorism, and Civil Liberties in Germany during and after the Cold War: MaryNolan, New York University11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.State, Terrorism, and Liberty in France from the Anarchists to Islamic Jihad: Paul Jankowski,Brandeis UniversityThe IRA and the War on Terror: Richard English, Queen’s University, Belfast2-3:30 p.m.The Other 9/11: Pinochet, his Allies and a Decade of International State Terrorism: John Dinges,Columbia UniversityDefining War and the Problem of Democratic Accountability in the ‘War’ on Terror: MaryDudziak, University of Southern California4-5:30 p.m.Living with Fear – Terrorism as an Everyday Experience: Tom Segev, columnist for Ha’aretz,IsraelDemocratic States and their Wicked Deals: Italy’s Role in the Florescence of the Sicilian Mafia:Jane Schneider, City University of New York Graduate Center

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