Dr. James Boutilier will speak on the topic “Double, Double, Toil and Trouble: The Great Contest for the South China Sea.”

Speaker’s Biography
Dr. James Boutilier is the Special Advisor (Policy) at the Maritime Forces Pacific Headquarters in Esquimalt. He received a B.A. from Dalhousie University (1960), MA from McMaster University (1962), and Ph.D.from the University of London (1969). He taught at the University of the South Pacific in Suva, Fiji, from 1969 to 1971, before taking up a teaching appointment at the Department of History and Political Economy at Royal Roads Military College. Subsequently he was the Head of the Department and Dean of Arts at Royal Roads Military College. He took his current appointment in July 1996. His particular area of interest is Asia Pacific security and he lectures nationally and internationally on that and related issues. Dr Boutilier is the 2016 recipient of the prestigious Vimy Award for his contribution to national security.

Date and Time 
Tuesday January 17, 2017
8:00pm to 9:30pm

Venue
The King’s Head Pub & Eatery
120 King Street
Winnipeg, MB R3B 1H9

Registration
This is a free event.

Event Contact
Robert Nash | (431)999-1924