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January 27, 2006
Social Entrepreneurship in Developing and Post-Conflict Countries: The Kigali Public Library
The Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies presents a research seminar on “Social Entrepreneurship in Developing and Post-Conflict Countries: The Kigali Public Library as a Case Study” with Dr. Zachary D. Kaufman, on February 1, 12:00pm-1:30pm at the Encina Basement Conference Room E008.
Mr. Kaufman's talk will discuss the initiation and management of social entrepreneurship projects in developing and post-conflict states, using Rwanda’s first public library—the Kigali Public Library—as a case study.
Zachary D. Kaufman is a CDDRL pre-doctoral fellow in the academic year 2005-2006. Mr. Kaufman is completing his DPhil (PhD) in International Relations at the University of Oxford, where he is a Marshall Scholar and he is writing a dissertation on U.S. policy on the establishment of war crimes tribunals. Afterwards, he will attend Yale Law School. Mr. Kaufman is the founder, president, and chairman of the Board of Directors of American Friends of the Kigali Public Library, co-founder and Executive Director of Marshall Scholars for the Kigali Public Library, and Honorary Member of the Rotary Club of Kigali-Virunga, Rwanda, which are the three non-profit organizations that are fundraising and collecting books for, raising public awareness about, and building the Kigali Public Library (www.kigalilibrary.org), Rwanda's first public library.
Location:
Encina Basement Conference Room
616 Serra St. E008 (Basement)
Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305
Posted by Min Li Chan at January 27, 2006 03:17 PM
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