Founded in 1987, the Camden Conference is a nonprofit, non-partisan educational organization whose mission is to foster informed discourse on world affairs.
The 24th Annual Camden Conference will take place February 18-20, 2011.
View Our Featured CamCast
Watch the address, “Is There an Afghanistan?”, given by G. Whitney Azoy to the 2010 Camden Conference. Dr. Azoy is a Cultural Anthropologist with 40 years experience working with and in Afghanistan. He is the immediate past Director of the American Institute of Afghanistan Studies in Kabul and author of Buzkashi: Game and Power in Afghanistan.
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Coffee House in Rockland
Tuesday March 9, 2010
Join a discussion group on Tuesday mornings from 9:30 am to 11:30 am for some free-wheeling conversation covering a multitude of topics. Every 4th Tuesday, Peter Muth joins facilitator Bill Newman for a discussion of globalization. This ongoing discussion group has continued to thrive for four years. A core group of a dozen or [...]
Featured Conference Speaker
Ahmed Rashid
Renowned Pakistani journalist, scholar and author of the best books on the Taliban, Ahmed Rashid, was the Keynote Speaker at the recent Camden Conference: Afghanistan, Pakistan, India – Crossroads of Conflict, held February 19-21, 2010 live from the historic Camden Opera House. View his address:“Pakistan, Afghanistan and U.S. Policy in the Region” here.
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2010 CamCasts are Available!
Thursday March 4, 2010
The recent 23rd Annual Camden Conference, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India – Crossroads of Conflict, is receiving much praise and positive press coverage! In case you missed it or want to experience it again…. CamCasts of each 2010 Camden Conference Presentation are now available for viewing anytime on our website. And you may browse images from the 2010 [...]
Camden Conference Thanks You!
Thursday March 4, 2010
The Camden Conference wishes to thank everyone who helped make the recent conference season such a success! The Camden Conference is fortunate to have many volunteers who make this annual Conference possible. In addition to the dedicated volunteer Board of Directors and Advisory Council, the following individuals and businesses have generously given of their time as [...]
Save the Date!
Thursday March 4, 2010
The 24th Annual Camden Conference will take place February 18-20, 2011. Check the Camden Conference website often for updates on next year’s topic, speakers, programs, and community events.
Continuing Education Credits
Tuesday February 2, 2010
We are pleased to announce that the 23rd Annual Camden Conference: Afghanistan, Pakistan, India – Crossroads of Conflict has recently been approved by the Maine Board of Overseers of the Bar for five (5) Continuing Legal Education Credits for Attorneys. In addition, Teachers who attend the Conference are eligible for 1.5 Continuing Education Units [...]
Speaker Books on Booklist
Wednesday January 6, 2010
Highly recommended by several Conference Program Committee members, Whitney Azoy’s Buzkashi: Game and Power in Afghanistan has been added to the 2010 Camden Conference Book List. Azoy joins other 2010 Conference Speakers Ahmed Rashid, Paul Pillar, and Teresita Schaffer on the recommended reading list for the 23rd Annual Camden Conference: Afghanistan, Pakistan, India [...]
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