File contains correspondence with Legal Scholar and Judge, Ronald St. John Macdonald. Topics of discussion include attendance at Pacem in Maribus (PIM) conferences, Elisabeth Mann Borgese's contribution to a book honouring Professor Wang Tieya (includes a brief biography blurb of Mann Borgese), Mann Borgese's support for a nomination of Macdonald for promotion within the Order of Canada, and correspondence with Macdonald about joining the Independent World Commission on the Oceans (IWCO). File Includes a copy of "UNCLoS, UNCED, and the Restructuring of the United Nations System" by Mann Borgese; a copy of "The United Nations Decade of International Law" by Macdonald; and a copy of an article by René Jean Dupuy ("Humanity and the Environment").
File contains correspondence with the Non-Governmental Organization Section of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs. File also includes invitations for International Ocean Institute participants to UN-sponsored conferences for NGOs.
File contains outgoing correspondence from Elisabeth Mann Borgese concerning stories she submitted for publication (the titles of the stories are unknown).
File contains correspondence to and/or from Farido Ayoub, Ruth Bamela Engo-Tjega, Marcia Brewster, Herb Dhaliwal, JoAnne DiSano, Peter Donigi, and Saroja Douglas. Also included are peer reviews for an article Mann Borgese wrote, "The Law of the Sea: Unfinished Business for Ever?," a draft copy and a discussion of changes to said article.
File contains a birth announcement for Juliet Solere Ward (born December 31, 1999), sent by parents Raju and Stanley Ward. Includes a handwritten note to Elisabeth Mann Borgese on the reverse.
File contains background materials used at mettings of the International Ocean Institute (IOI) with the Department of Political Science at Dalhousie University, and with the UN (United Nations) University for Peace on the development of a Virtual University for the Ocean. The package includes a "Proposal for the Establishment of the IOI Virtual University" by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, along with letters of support for the venture, syllabi, and other reports and summaries.
Series consists of audio cassettes, reel-to-reel, VHS, and a 16-mm film. Contents include recordings of minutes of Pacem in Maribus conferences, UN conferences and meetings, presentations and seminars given by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, and radio/television interviews with her. Also included are some German reel-to-reel recordings concerning the work of Professor Golo Mann.
File contains two copies of the article by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, which attempts to spell out some guidelines for "ocean economics" in the Twenty-First Century. This file contains a copy of the published version (from "Ocean & Coastal Management"), and a pre-published version.
Item is a computer print out with inscription on front “print – E:\printer\abcubq00.jpg Tochter von Thomas Mann Frau Elisabeth Mann Borgese aus Kanada."
Item is a photograph with a front label with the inscription “Irish (39) + Bowser (10) Hillsborough – Feb 2000” and the inscription on reverse “I enclose this picture to give you an idea of what I look like now in case I meet you at airport. You will note that I am prematurely orange, but I swear someone at the developing lab airbrushed in those double chins. I’m not surprised that you have four dogs. Bowser is a mixture, but I think he’s trying to be a Boston terrier. I presume yours are English setters??”
Item is a VHS videocassette containing an interview with Elisabeth Mann Borgese produced by the German German broadcaster "Deutche Welle." The interview was conducted in German and English for the program "Deutschland Heute" (Germany Today).
File contains proposal from the International Ocean Institute (IOI)’s leadership seminar, held in Ottawa, Ontario. Also contains a list of selected issues for consideration.
File contains a greeting card from a Linda [last name unknown], sent with photographs of Elisabeth Mann Borgese at the Winham family Christmas party in 1999.
File includes correspondence and agreements with publishers and magazines. Correspondents include Basic Books; Duke University Press; Future; GEO magazine; Interdisciplinary Science Reviews (regarding Borgese's "Mediterranean Project").
File includes copies of speeches and papers by Elisabeth Mann Borgese. Includes: "Music and Oceans," "Bioprospecting and Access to the Genetic Resources in the Area" (likely an excerpt from a larger work), "Working Paper: Analysis of Debate on Coordination," a copy of "Neuschottlände Bote," which contains a copy of Mann Borgese's convocation address given at Dalhousie in 1998 ("Meeting at a Crossroads"), and an article on her, "The Oceanic Circle" (a speech given by Mann Borgese upon receiving an honorary degree from Yokohama City University), "Report on the 'Pallas' Accident," "Oil and Gas and the Oceans," (a lecture given by Mann Borgese to the Coady International Institute), "Global Civic Culture," an unidentified speech given in celebration of the International Year of the Ocean (1998), and "The Future of the Oceans."
File includes speeches and papers by Elisabeth Mann Borgese. Includes her acceptance speech for the Ozaki prize, as well as: "Summary Report on a Two-day Visit to the Coastal Eco-Villages in Tamil Nadu, India," "Convocation address" (delivered at Dalhousie, upon receiving her honorary degree), "Four Oceans" (a project outline for a two-hour film), an application for funding for the Leadership Seminar for the Leaders and Experts of the Delegations to the Fifth Session of the International Sea-bed Authority, Jamaica, August 11-13, 1999, a project outline "Addressing Global Ocean Environmental Issues: Responding to the International Year of the Oceans," "The Years of my Life" (The Nexus Lecture), and a draft of "The World I Want to Leave to my Grandchildren."
File contains correspondence, speeches, and articles by Robert Muller, Chancellor for the UN University for Peace. Some correspondence concerns Independent World Commission on the Oceans, International Ocean Institute Virtual University, and the UN Peace University.
File contains publications and correspondence with university Chancellor Robert Muller. Publications include University for Peace brochures and "2000 Ideas: Volume IV" by Robert Muller.
File originally includes a card. Photographs are of Christmas at Gilbert Winham (Professor Emeritus of Political Science at Dalhousie University) family's house, where Elisabeth Mann Borgese was a guest.
File contains a newsletter and a print-out of material from a website. The material is a co-publication between International Ocean Institute (IOI) and UNEP (United Nations Environment Programme). The issue features the article "The Regional Seas Programme - A New Direction" by Elisabeth Mann Borgese.
File contains correspondence concerning Elisabeth Mann Borgese's "Chairworm and Supershark," published by Mill Press. Topics include the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) edition of the book, Laura Facey (Cooper)'s political career, and other topics. File also includes manuscripts, a German translation of the text, and a contract for a film version.
File contains correspondence with Paolo Fulci, the Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, on Elisabeth Mann Borgese's proposal to establish a United Nations Ocean Assembly. File also contains correspondence with Canadian Member of Parliament Charles Caccia, on the "Halifax Declaration" reached at Pacem in Marbius (PIM) XXVI.
FIle contains correspondence with Canadian Member of Parliament Charles Caccia. Correspondence concerns Bill C-27, the Law of the Sea, the United States-Canada fisheries dispute, the International Ocean Institute, and animal rights. Includes a commentary by Caccia that was published in the journal Environment, documents about Caccia's Parliamentary Centre for Environmentally Sustainable Development and copies of House of Commons Debates. Also includes a speech by Caccia ("Political Leadership and the Brundtland Report: What are the Implications for Public Policy?")
File contains correspondence with Ruud Lubbers (on the United Nations Oceans Assembly proposal), Senator Allan J. MacEachen, Francois Napoleon Bailet and Canadian Finance Minister Paul Martin (on the notion of a Tobin Tax).
File contains a paper by Elisabeth Mann Borgese, written after Pardo's death (in 1999), discussing his achievements (mainly with respect to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea), and concluding with a discussion of new issues affecting the international sea-bed area (e.g. under-sea fiber optic cables).
File contains a pre-print of an article by Elisabeth Mann Borgese from Futures (volume 31). The article discusses how the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea has changed (and is changing) notions of national sovereignty.
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