Walk-ups are welcomed, and appointments are appreciated!
]]>Ambassador Galbraith is an author, academic, commentator, politician, policy advisor, and former United States diplomat. From 1993 to 1998, he served as the first U.S. Ambassador to Croatia. He was a cabinet member in East Timor’s first transitional government, successfully negotiating the Timor Sea Treaty. In 2009, Ambassador Galbraith was an Assistant Secretary General of the United Nations serving as Deputy Special Representative for Afghanistan. Ambassador Galbraith served two terms as a Vermont State Senator from Windham County from 2011 to 2015, and was a candidate for Governor of Vermont in 2016. He is the author of two critically acclaimed books on the Iraq War, including the bestselling The End of Iraq: How American Incompetence Created a War Without End. In addition to his books, Ambassador Galbraith has written extensively for a range of publications including The New York Review of Books, The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The Guardian.
In the 1980s, Galbraith uncovered the beginnings of the Anfal campaign against the Iraqi Kurds and, in 1988, documented the use of chemical weapons, leading the US Senate to pass comprehensive sanctions legislation (“The Prevention of Genocide Act of 1988”) authored by Galbraith. Beginning in 2003, Ambassador Galbraith was an informal advisor to the Kurdistan Regional Government in northern Iraq, supporting the Kurdistan delegation in the drafting process of the 2005 Iraqi Constitution.
Ambassador Galbraith earned a B.A. degree from Harvard College, an M.A. from Oxford University, and a J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center.
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Any and all writers are welcome!
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Panelists
The Archaeology of Rural and Urban Assyria on the Erbil Plain
Kurd Qaburstan: Recent Results and Future Directions
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Presenter(s):
Fahad Khan, Ph.D.
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Research Computing and Data Workshops Series
We are pleased to bring to the UCF Research community a series of workshops on scientific computing and research data management. These workshops are being jointly presented by UCF Libraries, UCF Graduate and Research IT, and UCF Advanced Research Computing Center (ARCC) and will feature some guest speakers from the broader research community. This series also includes Software and Data Carpentries workshops (http://carpentries.org) which have been made possible through the sponsorship of Office of Research.
Upcoming Workshops
For the complete line-up of upcoming Research Computing and Data Workshops, please visit: https://rci.research.ucf.edu/workshops
This workshop is part of the Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) Well-Being Online Workshop (WOW) series. To learn more about CAPS and other workshops, please visit caps.sdes.ucf.edu.
]]>The Graduate Writing Group is also a place to meet other graduate students and provides an opportunity to get feedback about your writing.
No appointments are required: drop in any time at Trevor Colbourn Hall 109 on Tuesdays from 2-4 PM, and Wednesdays from 4-6 PM.
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Facilitators: Budget Analyst Stacy Vu, Budget Manager Taneisha Ralph
]]>For more information about this earlier event, see this link to the event: https://events.ucf.edu/event/2877913/the-future-of-heritage-interdisciplinary-approaches-to-understanding-ancient-cities-and-empires-in-mesopotamia/.
All students are welcome to attend. Light refreshments (and coffee) will be available. It will be a chance for students to ask Dr. Creamer questions about her career, research projects, education, and more.
For more information about Dr. Creamer, visit this website: http://mesas.emory.edu/home/people/faculty/creamer-petra.html
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Griffin was named the 2018 Peach Bowl Defensive MVP and was the 2016 American Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Year. In Griffin's senior season, UCF went undefeated and subsequently claimed a national championship. After his college career, Griffin was named as one of two recipients of the 2019 NCAA Inspiration Award, presented to individuals currently or formerly associated with NCAA athletics for especially inspirational efforts in dealing with life-altering personal situations. Griffin also played professional football for the Seattle Seahawks and the Miami Dolphins. He retired from the NFL in 2022.
Griffin did all of this despite having a birth defect with his left hand.
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UCF’s jazz chamber groups are small ensembles (quartets to sextets) that perform music appropriate to the level of musicianship in the group. Repertoire and improvisation skills are the main focus of these groups. The Jazz Chamber groups perform frequently around Central Florida.
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