{"id":14769,"date":"2013-03-15T16:04:58","date_gmt":"2013-03-15T20:04:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/?page_id=14769"},"modified":"2013-03-15T16:26:19","modified_gmt":"2013-03-15T20:26:19","slug":"ethiopia-in-movement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/ethiopia-in-movement\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethiopia in Movement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XO8XDIqnwdE\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nDirector ad interim <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/community\/jim-mccann\/\">James McCann<\/a> led a four-person roundtable panel sponsored by the Pardee Center at the 18th International Conference on Ethiopian Studies in the city of Dire Dawa, Ethiopia on October 31-November 2nd. This short film <em>Ethiopia In Movement,<\/em> by award-winning Ethiopian filmmaker Aida Ashenafi captures the panelists in the heart of the city. Panelists include former Pardee Post-doctoral Fellow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/community\/heran-sereke-brhan\/\">Heran Sereke-Brhan<\/a>, Stefan Bruene, (Hamburg University and Intergovernmental Authority on Development), <a href=\"http:\/\/sciences.academickeys.com\/whoswho.php?dothis=display&amp;folk[IDX]=594736\">Masresha Fetene<\/a>, Vice President for Research, (Addis Ababa University), and <a href=\"http:\/\/eeas.europa.eu\/delegations\/ethiopia\/press_corner\/all_news\/news\/2011\/20110221_01_en.htm\">His Excellency Xavier Marchal<\/a>, European Community Ambassador to Ethiopia. They raise issues that range from intellectual property, commercial farming versus conservation, use of longer-range perspectives to open dialogues between antagonistic state agenda, and the need for basic science education in regional higher education.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Director ad interim James McCann led a four-person roundtable panel sponsored by the Pardee Center at the 18th International Conference on Ethiopian Studies in the city of Dire Dawa, Ethiopia on October 31-November 2nd. This short film Ethiopia In Movement, by award-winning Ethiopian filmmaker Aida Ashenafi captures the panelists in the heart of the city. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5790,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":137,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14769"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5790"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14769"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14769\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14795,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14769\/revisions\/14795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}