{"58868":{"#nid":"58868","#data":{"type":"event","title":"The Sam Nunn Bank of America Policy Forum 2008","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ECelebrating its 10th Anniversary, The Sam Nunn Bank of America Policy Forum presents \u003Cstrong\u003ENonproliferation and the Global Nuclear Renaissance: Bridging the Gap\u003C\/strong\u003E on March 31, 2008.\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe keynote address will be presented by \u003Cstrong\u003EDr. Mohamed ElBaradei, Director General, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)\u003C\/strong\u003E, an intergovernmental organization that is part of the United Nations system. He was appointed to office December 1, 1997, and reappointed to a third term in September 2005. During his career as diplomat, international civil servant and scholar, ElBaradei has become closely familiar with the work and processes of international organizations, particularly in the fields of international peace and security and international development. He has lectured widely in the fields of international law, international organizations, arms control and the peaceful uses of nuclear energy, and is the author of various articles and books on these subjects. He belongs to a number of professional associations, including the International Law Association and the American Society of International Law. In October 2005, Dr. ElBaradei and the IAEA were jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize \u0022for their efforts to prevent nuclear energy from being used for military purposes and to ensure that nuclear energy for peaceful purposes is used in the safest possible way.\u0022 In its citation, the Norwegian Nobel Committee referred to the IAEA\u0027s work as being of \u0022incalculable importance,\u0022 and referred to Dr. ElBaradei as an \u0022unafraid advocate\u0022 of new measures to strengthen the nuclear non-proliferation regime.\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Sam Nunn Bank of America Policy Forum is a policy meeting that brings together noted academic, government, and private-sector experts on technology, public policy, and international affairs to address issues of immediate importance to the nation. It was developed from former Senator Sam Nunn\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"Celebrating its 10th Anniversary, The Sam Nunn Bank of America Policy Forum presents \u003Cstrong\u003ENonproliferation and the Global Nuclear Renaissance: Bridging the Gap\u003C\/strong\u003E on March 31, 2008. The keynote address will be presented by Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei,","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Nonproliferation and the Global Nuclear Renaissance: Bridging the Gap"}],"uid":"1","created_gmt":"2010-06-21 16:36:08","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 01:48:23","author":"Jupiter","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2008-03-31T09:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2008-03-31T18:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2008-03-31T18:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2008-03-31 13:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2008-03-31 22:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2008-03-31 22:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.inta.gatech.edu\/sam-nunn-forum\/","title":"2008 Sam Nunn Bank of America Policy Forum"}],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"2283","name":"2008"},{"id":"1270","name":"conference"},{"id":"3880","name":"elbaradei"},{"id":"3866","name":"forum"},{"id":"1188","name":"International Affairs"},{"id":"3882","name":"keynote"},{"id":"3881","name":"mohamed"},{"id":"998","name":"nonproliferation"},{"id":"544","name":"Nuclear"},{"id":"767","name":"Policy"},{"id":"3883","name":"renaissance"},{"id":"167043","name":"Sam Nunn"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1789","name":"Conference\/Symposium"}],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cstrong\u003EMarilu Suarez\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ESam Nunn School of International Affairs\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:marilu.suarez@inta.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EContact Marilu Suarez\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E404-894-3195\u003C\/strong\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}