PEACEST 1A03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Norwegian Nobel Committee, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Leymah Gbowee
1 Sep 2016
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Reminder: tutorials will have no reading this week, video links with questions posted on avenue. Midterm test: the midterm outline and review is officially posted on avenue. 30 multiple choice (1 mark each = 30 marks) complete all questions. 4 short answer (5 marks each = 20 marks) choose from a list of 8. Check the midterm outline and review posted on avenue. Lecture slides (notes and slides are all fair game) Developed dynamite (1864), made fortune manufacturing explosives. Hoped the destructive nature of his inventions would bring end to war. Set aside bulk of his estate (money) to honour men and women for outstanding achievements in physics, chemistry, medicine, literature, and peace. Nobel: september: preparation to receive nominations, february: deadline for submission, march-may: preparation of short list. 4: october: nobel laureates are chosen, december: nobel prize award ceremony. June-august: adviser review (nominations have limitations by those who are nominating nominees) Religious leaders represent a sizeable number of winners.
