Provided the video. Mona siegel it is such a pleasure to collaborate with the world war i museum and i am particularly thankful to lora for making this program possible. I have about 45 minutes of stories and information i am excited to share with you. I feel that i hope you will pose any question you might have. I dont always have the answers but i will give it my best shot. The cover you are looking at there on your screen is the cover of my most recent book, peace on our terms. It is fundamentally tied to the history of world war i which makes this collaboration so important to me. My book is a snapshot of a singular moment in history. Almost exactly 100 years ago. As the world finally began exiting from the devastation of the First World War and was able to begin the dreaming and planning for the peace and the new world that would come afterwards. At this moment, i show in my book that women from farreaching and incredibly diverse parts of the world began stepping onto the global s
Program possible. And i am particularly thankful to laura for making this program possible. I have about 45 minutes of stories and information i am excited to share with you. I feel, and i hope you will pose any question you might have. I dont always have the answers but i will give it my best shot. The cover you are looking at there on your screen is the cover of my most recent book, peace on our terms. It is fundamentally tied to the history of world war i which makes this collaboration so important to me. My book is a snapshot of a singular moment in history. Almost exactly 100 years ago. As the world finally began exiting from the devastation of the First World War and was able to begin the dreaming and planning for the peace and the new world that would come afterwards. At this moment, i show in my book that women from farreaching and incredibly diverse parts of the world began stepping onto the global stage and asserting an agenda of womens rights and gender equality that, at the
Empires and the wilsonen moment, the International Origins of anticolonialism. He will explore how president w explores how the president s convictions were formed, how they helped shape the 1919 peace settlement, and how that continues to impact us today. Ladies and gentlemen, please join me in welcoming dr. Erez manela. [ applause ] thank you, lora for that kind introduction. I just want to take a minute to thank lora and matt and camille and everybody else, all the rest of the staff at the world war i museum and memorial, including everybodys whos kept us organized and on time and wellfed throughout these two days. Its the second time, as you mentioned, lora, that ive worked with this group. And im just ive been amazed by your intellectual engagement and your organizational wizard ri. I would like to take a moment to put our hands together and thank the people who brought us all here. [ applause ] in december of 1918, u. S. President Woodrow Wilson arrived in britain enroute to the
Reaches 514. And its game over for the English Premier League for these the next 3 weeks because of the virus. Hello the World Health Organization has warned that any country not moving to take tough measures against corona virus is making a deadly mistake it says europe is now the epicenter of the outbreak nations across the world are announcing drastic new measures to contain the virus spain has declared a state of emergency from saturday allowing the government to confine people and evacuated buildings Security Forces are being deployed to clear the streets right across iran in the next 24 hours and more global sporting events have been hit with the English Premier League suspended until at least april and 2 more formula one race is called off well the markets in europe in the u. S. Rose earlier after historic falls on thursday but the gains that faded and asian markets closed in negative territory well italy has reported another huge rise in its death toll from the virus jumping 25
In the United States right now, there are more than 1600 cases of coronavirus p in Washington State has the most cases, 457. Followed by new york with 328 cases. Only three states have no confirmed cases and 41 people have died in the United States. After coming down with a virus but a number of new cases continues to rise. This morning, Santa Clara County reported that are now 79 confirmed cases in that county. Thats an increase of 36, just this week. Both inferences go and alameda counties reported four new cases yesterday, and for people have died across the state of california. Several more major bay area district have announced they are closing the campuses in the neck several ways. All in response to concerns about virus in an effort to step up social distancing. D un it is closing its campuses for the next three weeks. We will bring you our reporter live in oakland tech, where students learned about the closure during morning class. Reporter about an hour after the student here