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October 13
(7:00 – 8:30 am PDT)
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The Nile River from Colonial to the Immediate Post-Colonial Era
Tereje Tvedt, Ph.D., Professor in the Department of Geography, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
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October 27
(8:00 – 9:30 am PDT)
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Post-Colonial Interstate Relations in the Nile Basin
Marina Ottaway, Ph.D., Middle East Fellow at the Woodrow Wilson Center
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November 10
(8:00 – 9:30 am PST)
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Interstate Security Issues in the Nile Basin after GERD
William Davison, Senior Analyst, Ethiopia, International Crisis Group
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November 23
(8:00 – 9:30 am PST)
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Current Uses of the Nile Water, and Impacts of GERD
Yohannes Gebretsadik, Ph.D., Regional Water Resources Analyst, Nile Basin Initiative
Hani Sewilam, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Engineering Hydrology, RWTH Aachen University, Germany
Ageel Bushara, Hydrologist, Zuhair Fayez Partnership Consultants, Saudi Arabia
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December 8
(8:00 – 9:30 am PST)
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The Nile flows towards the Red Sea and not the Mediterranean
Ana Elisa Cascão, Ph.D., Independent Consultant and Researcher
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January 12
(8:00 – 9:30 am PST)
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The Role of Nile Water Resources in the Economic Development of Egypt and Ethiopia and the Potential Impacts of the GERD Filling Policies
Kenneth Strzepek, Climate, Water and Food Specialist, MIT Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab; Research Scientist, MIT Center for Global Change Science; Visiting Fellow, Martin School, University of Oxford; Professor Emeritus, University of Colorado, Boulder
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January 26
(8:00 – 9:30 am PST)
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The GERD Dam Filling Impact and Mitigation Strategies
Kevin Wheeler, Ph.D., Oxford Martin Fellow at the Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford
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February 9
(8:00 – 9:30 am PST)
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Nile Basin Reservoir Management and Operation Tools
Mohammed Basheer, Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering, University of Manchester, U.K.
Hisham Eldardiry, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Research Associate, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
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February 23
(8:00 – 9:30 am PST)
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Successful River Basin Agreements in Other Basins Similar to the Nile
Susanne Schmeier, LLM, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Water Law and Diplomacy, IHE Delft Institute for Water Education
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March 9
(8:00 – 9:30 am PST)
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Towards Long-term Solutions and Management Options for the Nile States
John Mbaku, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Economics, Weber State University in Ogden, Utah, and Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution
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