When

Thursday, April 11, 2019 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM EDT
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Contact

Carolyn Pumphrey, Ph.D. 
Triangle Institute for Security Studies 
919-613-9280 
pumphrey@duke.edu 

Where

Genome Auditorium G 100 
Genome Sciences Building
250 Bell Tower Road
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
 

 
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A Conversation with General H.R. McMaster, USA (Retired) - 11 April 2019 

"Strategic Narcissism and the Need for Historical Perspective in Foreign Policy and National Security.” 

A Conversation with Professor Wayne Lee, Chairman of the Curriculum in Peace, War, and Defense

Opening Keynote Talk 

"TISS at Sixty: Intelligence in a National Security context"

 

BIOGRAPHY OF SPEAKER

H.R. McMaster is a retired United States Army general. In 2017, he became the 26th National Security Advisor, serving under President Donald Trump. One of our nation's most famous warrior scholars, General McMaster served as a commissioned officer in the United States Army for thirty-four years, serving with distinction in the Gulf War, Operation Enduring Freedom, and Operation Iraqi Freedom and playing a key role in designing the army of the future and educating the military.  He is also the author of Dereliction of Duty - a  highly regarded work that explores the military's role in the policies of the Vietnam War and holds a Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. 

The keynote talk by General McMaster will launch the TISS ICCAE conference on "Intelligence in a National Security Context." If you plan to attend this conference in whole or in part, please register for the keynote through the conference event page: here.  If you are interested in the keynote only, please register below:

Register Now!Once you have registered, you will receive a confirmation email.  This will contain a link to your ticket. You may print this out or keep a copy on your cell phone.  We will scan your code on your arrival. 

The registration system will close automatically once all seats have been filled.  

Parking:

Free parking available after 5 PM in the Bell Tower Lot. 

 

 We have reserved spots in the deck for attendees  with cars.  We are also providing van service for those staying overnight at the Courtyard Marrriott Hotel.