Fourth Asia Forum: Environmental Issues and 2008 Beijing Olympics
Panel at Long Island University’s Brooklyn Campus, March 11

WHAT:
“Fourth Asia Forum: Environmental Issues and 2008 Beijing Olympics.” Sponsored by the School of Business at Long Island University’s Brooklyn Campus with the Asian Studies Minor Program, it is the fourth in a series on current events and emerging trends related to the Asian region.

WHO:
Keynote speaker: Jin Ju, minister-counselor of science and technology, the Chinese Embassy in the United States.

Discussants: Long Island University professors Milorad Stricevic, sports sciences; David Spierer, sports sciences; Joseph Dorinson, history.

WHEN:
Tuesday, March 11, noon-2 p.m.

WHERE:
Zeckendorf Health Sciences Center, room 121, located at the Brooklyn Campus (DeKalb Avenue and Flatbush Avenue) in Downtown Brooklyn.

The Forum is free and open to the public. To R.S.V.P. and for more information, call Dr. Yafeng Xia, history department, (718) 488-1190.

Posted: March 10, 2008

Media contact: Helen Saffran, (718) 488-1015