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Social Science Department 24 April 2008 (7:00-9:00 PM Kent Recital Hall) Fitchburg State College’s International Month The International Studies Minor Program Presents Open College & Greater Fitchburg Community Forum
Dr. Alan Stolberg U.S. Army War College (National security policymaker, military commander, intelligence officer)
Keynote Address on “American National Security and the Transnational Threats of the 21st Century” Dr. Alan Stolberg (U.S. ARMY COLONEL, RET.) * Stimson Chair of Military Studies, Director, National Security Policy Program, Assistant Professor of National Security Studies, US Army War College.* Infantry officer, intelligence officer, foreign area specialist (Eastern and Western Europe)–Career army officer 30+ years (Europe, Asia, Middle East). * Chief of Europe/NATO Division, Plans and Policy Directorate (J-5), U.S. European Command (USEUCOM) Germany: ALLIED FORCE (Kosovo 1999) and European component of ENDURING FREEDOM (Globalized Terrorism). * Battalion commander, deployed soldiers to ongoing operations in Croatia, Bosnia, Macedonia, Northern Iraq, Turkey and Rwanda. * USEUCOM Liaison Officer to the UN Protection Force (Sarajevo, Bosnia, 1995) during time of O’Grady shoot down and UN Military Observer hostages. * PhD in Political Science (International Relations, IR) Temple University; MA in IR (USC), National Security and Strategic Studies (U.S. Naval War College); BA (St. Johns); graduate: Armed Forces Staff College, Defense Intelligence College, and Army’s three year Russia/East Europe Foreign Area Officer Programs. * Awards and decorations include: Defense Superior Service Medal, Legion of Merit, Defense Meritorious Service Medal (4x), Joint Chiefs of Staff Identification Badge, and the Basic Parachutist Badge. * Member of International Institute for Strategic Studies, International Studies Association, American Political Science Association. Co-Sponsored & Approved by: Department of Political Science, International Studies Program, Academic Affairs, Student Government Association, Office of Student Development, and International Advisory Committee Please contact: Dr. Joshua Spero, Assistant Professor of Political Science and Coordinator/Advisor, International Studies Minor Program (jspero@fsc.edu)
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