A seminar looking at the many issues and questions raised by this war.
- The history leading to this invasion: why now?
- Is this a “legal” war?
- The role of the UN in the lead-up to the war
- Half truths and media spin: who do you believe?
- The role of the USA in Iraq: now and in the future
- What is Washington’s agenda for the Middle East in the years to come?
Presenters:
Steve Hoadley is an Associate Professor in Political Studies at The University
of Auckland
David Robie is a Senior
Lecturer in Journalism at the Auckland University of Technology and co-convenor
of Pacific Media Watch
There will be an opportunity at the conclusion of the seminar for open and
vigorous debate chaired by Joe Atkinson, Deputy Head of Department, Political
Studies, The University of Auckland
Venue: Old Government House Lecture Theatre, The University of Auckland, cnr
Waterloo Quadrant & Princes Street
Fee: $15 ($10 unwaged, UOA staff)
Course: G1.920
PRE-ENROLMENT IS ESSENTIAL
PHONE CONTINUING EDUCAITON: 09 373 7599 EXT 87831/ 87832
The University of Auckland
