Material relating to Mary Robinson (MR)'s work with KAUST [King Abdullah University of Science and Technology], Saudi Arabia, as member of extraordinary 20-member international Board of Trustees, April - June 2009. It consists of correspondence from Bernadette McCusker, Interim Executive Assistant to the KAUST Board of Trustees, consisting of flight details, contact details for board members, and background material, 01-22/04/2009; correspondence from Ali I Al Naimi to MR in relation to the search for a provost for KAUST, with Brian Moran serving as acting Provost in interim, [?/04/2009]; correspondence from William F Stamm, General Counsel and Secretary KAUST, in relation to attendance at board meeting, CVs of two candidates for board to consider for appointment to KAUST [faculty] and full list of candidates, copy of Brian Moran's presentation "Faculty Appointments and Appointment of Academic Division Chairs", briefing book, and meeting materials for executive session of Board of Trustees, 07-19/04/2009; correspondence between MR and Brian Moran, Acting Provost, KAUST, in relation to a standing committee on Culture and the Community, and a possible collaboration between KAUST and Trinity College Dublin in the area of Climate change and Climate justice, 19/04/2009; correspondence from Stamm to KAUST Board of Trustees including minutes of first meeting of full board, Riyadh, 18/04/2009, and in relation to KAUST inauguration and Fall Board of Directors Meeting, in September, which MR was unable to attend, 01/05/2009; correspondence from Choon Fong with official announcement of global search for new Provost, 19/06/2009.
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Material relating to Mary Robinson (MR)'s work with KAUST [King Abdullah University of Science and Technology], Saudi Arabia, as member of extraordinary 20-member international Board of Trustees, July - October 2009. It consists of correspondence between MR and William Stamm, Secretary to KAUST Board of Trustees, in relation to establishing 5th standing committee on Community and Culture, 02/07/-15/09/2009; correspondence relating to meeting of Board, 24 September Thuwal, which MR could not attend, including briefing book, communication on planned signing of a Masters Research Agreement and non-binding Heads of Agreement with Dow chemical Company, and agenda for KAUST Inauguration symposium "Sustainability in a Changing Climate", Thuwal, 24th September, 04-24/09/2009; correspondence from Choon Fing Shih, President KAUST, to board with text of his welcome remarks at inauguration, 26/09/2009; correspondence from Sarah Leah Whitson, Executive Director, Middle East & North Africa Division, Human Rights Watch, highlighting how restrictive life was for women and academics in Saudi Arabia, flagging potential role for KAUST to advance academic freedom and freedom of expression, and requesting MR use her role as trustee to promote these freedoms, with response from MR noting she had accepted role in order to promote change, 23/09-01/10/2009; email from Bill [William] Stamm to MR confirming that the KAUST Board of Trustees had approved the formation of the KAUST Culture and Community Committee, and listing out its members including MR, 07/10/2009; email from Rami Bawab, External Relations, Hayak Media, forwarding article on discrimination at KAUST against Syrian students to MR at request of Mr Abdulsalam Haykal, who MR had met previously at a Silatech meeting, 17/10/2009.
[Briefing book includes minutes, President's report, report of Board Audit committee, financial statements, faculty appointments, faculty and staff conflict of interest and commitment policies, charter of KAUST Culture and Community Committee and appointment of its members, schedule for future meetings].
Northern Trust Fiduciary Service (Guernsey) Limited Financial reports for KAUST consisting of Trustee's report and consolidated financial statements for year end 30/06/2009 and the period from 20 March 2008 to 30 June 2008; special purpose financial statements for the six month period ended 30 June 2009 for KAUST Investment Company LLC and KAUST Management Services Company LLC; Saudi Arabian Oil Company Independent accountants' report on agreed-upon procedures related to the Schedules of Net Assets and Activities related to Saudi Aramco Custody KAUST Endowment Assets for the period from December 11, 2006 to June 30 2007 and for the years ended June 30 2008 and 2009; minutes of second meeting of the investment committee of the Board of Trustees of KAUST, London, 11/12/2009, and executive committee of the Board, 12/12/2009.
Material relating to Mary Robinson (MR)'s work with KAUST [King Abdullah University of Science and Technology], Saudi Arabia, as member of extraordinary 20-member international Board of Trustees, 2010 and is further subdivided into 5 files arranged chronologically.
Printed email from Bill [William F Stamm, Secretary to KAUST Board of Trustees] to Mary Robinson in relation to MR's comment she would consider nominating Lisa Anderson and possibly one other person as potential candidates for consideration by the Membership and Governance Committee as a Trustee candidate.
Material relating to Mary Robinson (MR)'s work at the University of California, Berkeley, 2010, including correspondence from Patricia W Hosel, Assistant Dean, External Relations & Development, School of Public Health, in relation to Policy Advisory Council meeting on 14 January which MR was unable to attend, and enclosing materials distributed at the meeting, 22/01/2010, and same for meeting on 22/04/2010 with follow up emails 26-29/04/2010; booklet for 14th annual Public Health Heroes awards ceremony, 24/03/2010; email correspondence between Steve Shortell, Dean, School of Public Health, and MR relating to MR tendering her resignation frp, the Policy Advisor Counsel due to the "tyranny of [her] diary", 24/05/2010.
[Policy Advisory Council packets include minutes, budget and fundraising information, reports, advisory council roster and bye laws.]
Material relating to launches Mary Robinson (MR) addressed at Academic Institutions in 2000, consisting of partial text of address given at launch of London School of Economics Centre for the Study of Human Rights, [2000]; letter to MR from Sara Cantillon, Co-ordinator, the Equality Studies Centre, University College Dublin, relating to Equality Studies 10th anniversary report "Education For Transformation" which Mr was launching on 15 December, along with copy of report and flyer for event, 12-15/12/2000.
Material relating to talks Mary Robinson (MR) gave at Academic Institutions in 2007. It includes printed email from Patti Mirtushi, APB [American Program Bureau] giving list of dates of talks for 2007, 02/11/2006; material relating to MR's talk at International University of Geneva (IUG)'s 10th anniversary ceremony, 13th May including invite and thank you letter from Mr Eric Willumsen, IUG President, email correspondence between MR and Nicholas Howen, Secretary-General, International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) regarding meeting for dinner during visit, text of speech by John G Ruggie at Harvard University and United Nations Washington, 7th May 2007, email correspondence between MR, Mary Baylis, [MR's personal assistant] and Dr Claude Martin, IUG Chancellor regarding invite and logistics, email correspondence between Heather Grady [Managing Director, Realizing Rights: The Ethical Globalization Initiative], Scott Jerbi [Senior Advisor to MR], MR and Leah Hoctor (ICJ) regarding content of MR's speech and link with Global Compact ICJ report, and press release on IUG's 10th anniversary, 02/02-31/05/2007;material relating to lecture by MR "Human Rights in a global World", at Transylvania University (TU), 2nd October, including itineraries, flyers, handwritten notes and draft speech, background material on TU and email regarding logistics from Mitrushi to MR, 14/08/2007 (see also P143/3/20/4); material relating to MR's four-day residence as Montgomery Fellow and her Montgomery Fellow lecture "Making Human Rights the Compass", at Dartmouth College, including correspondence from Bruce Nelson, Professor of History, background information on Nelson's Irish History course, on Dartmouth College and on people of importance, text of MR's speech, press and programme for event, thank you card and email from Susan Wright, Director [Montgomery Fellow Program?], and Matthew J Slaughter, Tuck School of Business, DC, 06-19/10/2007; material relating to MR's talk at American College of Trial Lawyers (ACTL) while accepting honorary fellowship, on 13th October, including correspondence between MR and Michael A Cooper, President, ACTL, regarding the awarding of the fellowship and invite to speak, correspondence between MR, Mary Baylis, Dennis J Maggi, Executive Director, ACTL and Peggy Lamberton, Meetings and Conference Manager, ACTL regarding logistics, correspondence from Ozzie Ayscue, Chair of Editorial board of ACTL's periodic publication to members regarding hem seeking permission to publish MR's address, with transcript of address, text of address given by MR at International rule of Law Symposium 16 September 2006 with notation, used as basis for ACTL address, background material on ACTL such as 2007 annual report and President's report, 2007, 11/05/2006-14/11/2007; material relating to MR giving keynote address at international conference "Race, Immigration and Cultural diversity in Ireland", University of Notre Dame (UND), on 14th October including background material on UND, conference programme and correspondence between MR Christopher Fox, Professor and Director, Keough Institute for Irish Studies, UND, Beth Bland of same institute, and Mitrushi and Andrew Walker, APB, 2004-14/10/2007.
Material relating to talks Mary Robinson (MR) gave at Academic Institutions in 2009. It includes material relating to the Hilda and Robert Tweedy Inaugural lecture given by MR, "Peace, Gender and Human Rights", at Trinity College Dublin (TCD) on 6th February, including programme, correspondence between MR, Mary Baylis [Personal Assistant to MR], Jean Tweedy Walker (daughter of Hilda Tweedy), Mary Apied, President, Trinity Foundation, and Maryann Valiulis, TCD, briefing notes, draft address and quotes from Hilda Tweedy, 22/10/2008-13/02/2009; large colour A4 photograph of MR with lady in long formal blue dress, with sticker on back labelled "Columbia Global Centres Amman, Columbia University Middle East Research Center, and "March 2009" in pencil; material relating to lecture "Global Health and Human rights", given by MR as part of Miller Distinguished Lecture Series at University of California, Berkeley on 29th April, including flyer, poster, draft address, Climate Justice roundtable participant profiles and email from Michell Bologna with bio of G William Miller, 31/03-29/04/2009.
Material relating to talks Mary Robinson (MR) gave at Academic Institutions in 2011. It includes material relating to MR giving 2011 Ethics and Leadership Lecture at Dominican University, Brennan School of Business, on 18 October, including flyer, correspondence between MR, Mary Baylis [personal assistant to MR], and Donna M Carroll, President of Dominican University, regarding invite to MR to speak, partial address and event itinerary, 20/07/2010-18/10/2011; material relating to MR giving lecture at University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) as part of Arts and Lecture Series, including event itinerary, text of earlier remarks made by MR "Protecting the Most Vulnerable: The Role of Climate Justice", at Institute of International and European Affairs on 5th September 2011, which was used as draft, and printed email relating to pre-lecture reception given by Robert and Gretchen Lieff, sent by Verena L Young, Senior Director of Development, Arts & Lectures, UCSB, 05/09-21/10/2011; material relating to lecture "Combating World Hunger and Poverty", given by MR at The Boe Forum on Public Affairs, The Center for Western Studies, Augustana College, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, on 9th November, including programme, draft text of lecture, event itinerary, background material on Augustana College, and press on event including cuttings, 08/11-10/11/2011.