"The Relationship Between Academia and Policy-Making"
Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, 12:00- 1:30 p.m.
Speakers: Thomas J. Christensen, William P. Boswell Professor of World Politics of Peace and War, Professor of Politics and Public and International Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School, Director, China and the World Program; Aaron L. Friedberg, Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School; and Anne-Marie Slaughter, Bert G. Kerstetter '66 University Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School
Sponsor: Niehaus Center for Globalization and Governance
Contact:  Patricia Trinity (ptrinity@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: The International Relations Faculty Colloquium is sponsored by the Niehaus Center for Globalization and Governance.  This event is restricted to faculty, fellows, and students only.  Lunch will be provided.  http://www.princeton.edu/politics/events/colloquia/ir/  

"Conflict Resolution: The Role of Business in Dismantling Apartheid"

Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.

Speaker: Michael Young, business executive and mediator who brokered the secret talks that led to the end of apartheid in South Africa

Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public and External Affairs and the School's Innovations for Successful Societies-Institutions for Fragile States

Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu)

Additional Information:

http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/MichaelYoung02_14/ 

"Risk, Resilience, and Gene-Environment Interplay in Primates"

300 Wallace Hall, 12:00- 1:00 p.m.

Speaker: Steve Suomi, NIH, Child Health and Human Development

Sponsor: Office of Population Research

Contact: Mary Lou Delaney (md@princeton.edu)

Additional Information: http://opr.princeton.edu/seminars/ 

"The Role of States in Implementing Health Reform-" Lunchtimer Discussion

Room 023, Robertson Hall, 12:15- 1:00 p.m.

Speaker: Heather Howard, former NJ Commissioner of Health and Senior Services

Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public and External Affairs

Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu)

Additional Information: This event is open to WWS students ONLY. If you wish to attend, please RSVP here: https://wws.princeton.edu/extaff/event-reception/ 

"Do People Seek to Maximize Happiness?  Evidence from New Surveys"
300 Wallace Hall,12:15- 1:45 p.m.
Speaker: Ori Heffetz, Assistant Professor of Economics
Sponsor: Center for Health and Wellbeing, and the Research Program in Development Studies
Contact:  Lillian Anderson (latwo@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: brown bag lunch seminar; bottled water provided.  

"The Convergence of Biology and Chemistry:  Arms Control Implications"
Schultz 418, 12:30-2:00 p.m.
Speaker: Jonathan Tucker, PhD, former Senior Fellow, James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies
Sponsor: The MacArthur Foundation
Contact:  Laura Kahn (lkahn@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: This is part of the Biodefense Seminar - lunch will be served

"China and the United States: Solving the North Korea Problem"
Bowl 002, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.
Speaker: Evans Revere, Lecturer in International Affairs and Diplomat-in-Residence
Sponsor: Princeton-Harvard China and the World Program
Contact:  Yan Bennett (ybennett@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://www.princeton.edu/cwp/events/repository/revere/ 

"Fragile Families in the US and UK" 

Room 001, Wallace Hal, 12:00-1:00 p.m.

Speaker: Kathleen Kiernan, University of York; Sara McLanahan, Princeton University 

Sponsor: Fragile Families Working Group

Contact:  Tracy Merone (ffdata@princeton.edu)

Additional Information: This event is part of the Fragile Families Working Group series. It is only open to graduate students and faculty. Lunch will be served.

http://crcw.princeton.edu/schedules_wg/FFWG_Spring_2011.pdf  

"The Benevolent Baker: Altruism and Political Preferences"

 300 Wallace Hall 12:00-1:30 p.m.

Speaker: Martin Gilens, Department of Politics

Sponsor: Center for the Study of Democratic Politics

Contact:  Michele Demak Epstein (mdeps@princeton.edu)

Additional Information: This event is restricted to faculty, fellows, and graduate students.

"Half Speed Ahead: America's Wise Reluctance to Turn Internet Intermediaries into Copyright Enforcers"
101 Sherrerd Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.
Speaker: David Robinson, Knight Law & Media Scholar at the Yale Law School Information Society Project
Sponsor: Center for Information Technology Policy
Contact:  Laura Cummings-Abdo (lcumming@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://citp.princeton.edu/events/lectures/david-robinson/ 

"Same Sex Marriage in the United States: Where We Are as a Nation"

Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.

Speakers: Sean Eldridge, Political Director for Freedom to Marry; Suzanne Goldberg, Clinical Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Gender and Sexuality Law, Columbia Law School; and Father Joseph Palacios, sociologist and adjunct professor, Georgetown University; founder, Catholics United for Marriage Equality.  

Moderator: Henrik Hartog, the Class of 1921 Bicentennial Professor in the History of American Law and Liberty; Director, Program in American Studies at Princeton

Sponsors:  Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public & External Affairs, the Gender and Policy Network, the Program in the Study of Women and Gender, and WWAC Student Initiated Projects  

Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu)

Additional Information: http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/SameSexMarriagePanel02_17/ 

Global Health Colloquium: "How Cancer Crossed the Color Line: The American Narrative in Global Perspective"
219 Aaron Burr Hall, 12:00-1:30 p.m.
Speaker: Keith Wailoo, Townsend Martin Professor of History and Public Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School
Sponsor: Program in Global Health and Health Policy
Contact:  Peter Locke (plocke@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: Open to the public. Lunch is served beginning at 11:45am. For more information go to: www.princeton.edu/ghp/events/viewevent.xml?id=63  

"International Relations and Climate Change"
Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, 8:40 am
Speaker and Title: Please see website for full list of speakers
Sponsor: Niehaus Center for Globalization and Governance
Contact:  Tana Johnson, NCGG Fellow (tanaj@princeton.edu)

RSVP: Patricia Trinity (ptrinity@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: This conference features participants from the fields of political science, environmental policy, economics, and law.  Leading scholars will discuss how international relations scholarship can best understand the climate change debate and its security, economic, and social implications.
Conference papers and the schedule are available at       

"International Relations and Climate Change"

Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, 8:40 am

Speaker and Title: Please see website for full list of speakers

Sponsor: Niehaus Center for Globalization and Governance

Contact:  Tana Johnson, NCGG Fellow (tanaj@princeton.edu)

RSVP: Patricia Trinity (ptrinity@princeton.edu)

Additional Information: This conference features participants from the fields of political science, environmental policy, economics, and law.  Leading scholars will discuss how international relations scholarship can best understand the climate change debate and its security, economic, and social implications. Conference papers and the schedule are available at http://www.princeton.edu/~pcglobal/conferences/climate/index.html 

"Talking about Killing:  Cell Phones, Collective Action, and Insurgent Violence in Iraq"
Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, 12:00- 1:30 p.m.
Speaker: Jacob N. Shapiro, Assistant Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School
Sponsor: Niehaus Center for Globalization and Governance
Contact:  Patricia Trinity (ptrinity@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: The International Relations Faculty Colloquium is sponsored by the Niehaus Center for Globalization and Governance.  Papers are posted several days before each presentation.  You may download them by clicking the presentation title in the schedule of speakers.  This event is restricted to faculty, fellows and students.  Lunch will be provided. http://www.princeton.edu/politics/events/colloquia/ir/  

"Thinking about Leadership"

Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.

Speakers: Nannerl Keohane, the Laurance S. Rockefeller Distinguished Visiting Professor of Public Affairs at the School and president emerita of Wellesley College and Duke University; Linda Wertheimer, Senior National Correspondent at NPR and Wellesley graduate

Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public & External Affairs

Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu)

Additional Information: Keohane's new book, Thinking about Leadership, will serve as the backdrop for the interview.  The book explores the characteristics of leaders over the ages, examining personal attributes --  such as judgment, decisiveness, integrity, social skills, intelligence and gender  -- and how those play in one's ability to attain power. http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/NanKeohane_Wertheimer02_21/

"Individual Decisions to Migrate during Civil Conflict" 

300 Wallace Hall, 12:00- 1:00 p.m.

Speaker: Pratikshya Bohra-Mishra, Ph.D. Candidate, WWS

Sponsor: Office of Population Research

Contact: Mary Lou Delaney (md@princeton.edu)

Additional Information: http://opr.princeton.edu/seminars/   

"The Justice System in NJ:  Exploring Programs to Prevent Detention and Incarceration and Programs to Rehabilitate"- Lunchtimer Discussion 

Room 023, Robertson Hall, 12:15- 1:00 p.m.

Speaker: Wanda Moore, NJ Assistant Attorney General; Director, Office of Community Justice

Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public and External Affairs

Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu)

Additional Information: This event is open to WWS students ONLY. If you wish to attend, please RSVP here: https://wws.princeton.edu/extaff/event-reception/  

"Partisanship and Its Discontents"- Lunchtimer Discussion 

Room 023, Robertson Hall, 12:15- 1:00 p.m.

Speaker: Congressman James Marshall '72, attorney; Visiting Professor of Public and International Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School; former U.S. Representative for Georgia's 8th district, serving from 2003 to 2011

Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public and External Affairs

Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu)

Additional Information: This event is open to WWS students ONLY. If you wish to attend, please RSVP here: https://wws.princeton.edu/extaff/event-reception/   

"Breaking Free from the Nuclear Deterrence Scam"
221 Nassau St., 2nd floor conference room 12:00- 1:30 p.m.
Speaker: Commander Robert Green, Royal Navy (Ret'd)
Sponsor: Program on Science and Global Security
Contact:  Grace Cooper (gracec@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: Lunch will be served. http://www.princeton.edu/sgs/seminars/sgs-seminars/ 

"China's Nuclear Power Building Boom"
Bowl 001, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.
Speaker and Title: Ambassador Thomas Graham ('55), former senior-level diplomat and world-renowned authority on nuclear nonproliferation; William Fork, Esq., attorney, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
Sponsor: Princeton-Harvard China and the World Program
Contact:  Yan Bennett (ybennett@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://www.princeton.edu/cwp/events/repository/fork/  

"Islamophobia and the Reconstruction of Muslim American Culture"

Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.

Speaker: Yvonne Haddad, Professor, History of Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations at the Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding, Georgetown University

Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School and the Center for the Study of Religion

Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu)

Additional Information: This event is part of the ongoing "Crossroads of Religion and Politics" series- http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/YvonneHaddad02_23/ 

"Can America Bend Down the Health Care Cost Curve?"

Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.

Speaker: Uwe Reinhardt, the James Madison Professor of Political Economy and Professor of Economics and Public Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School

Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public & External Affairs

Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu)

Additional Information: http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/UweReinhardt02_23/ 

"The Politics of Privatization"
 300 Wallace Hall 12:00- 1:30 p.m.
Speaker: Amy Lerman, WWS and Dept. of Politics
Sponsor: Center for the Study of Democratic Politics
Contact:  Michele Demak Epstein (mdeps@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: This event is restricted to faculty, fellows, and graduate students.  

"Web Accessibility for People with Disabilities: U.S. Federal Policies and Enforcement"
101 Sherrerd Hall, 4:30 PM
Speaker: Dr. Jonathan Lazar, Professor of Computer and Information Sciences, Towson University
Sponsor: Center for Information Technology Policy
Contact:  Laura Cummings-Abdo (lcumming@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: U.S. Federal policies require that government information technology, both for Federal employees and the public, be accessible for people with disabilities. Despite the clear policies in place, a majority of Federal web sites continue to be inaccessible. Federal policies related to web accessibility for private companies covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act are less clear, although new, stronger policies are currently under development by the Justice Department. http://citp.princeton.edu/events/lectures/jonathan-lazar/  

"Iran's Nuclear Crisis and the Way Out"

Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.

Speaker: Seyed Hossein Mousavian, Iran's former lead nuclear negotiator, visiting research scholar, Woodrow Wilson School's Program on Science and Global Security

Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School of Public and External Affairs, the Program on Science and Global Security and the Center for International Security Studies

Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu)

Additional Information: Please note that no backpacks, cameras or umbrellas will be allowed in the auditorium.  Preferential seating for Dodds Auditorium will initially be given to PU ID holders only. Additional seating will be available in Bowl 001, 002 and 016 on the lower level of Robertson Hall. http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/AmbMousavian02_24/ 

"Alternative Approaches to the Biological Weapons Convention, the Comfort with No Protocol"
5 Ivy Lane 1st floor seminar room - 12:30-2:00 p.m.
Speaker: Kay Mereish, PhD, Deputy Director for the Dept. of Homeland Security at the National Center for Medical Intelligence
Sponsor: The MacArthur Foundation
Contact:  Laura Kahn (lkahn@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: This is part of the Biodefense Seminar- lunch will be served.  

Film Screening- "Mississippi Burning"

Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, 2:00- 4:00 p.m.

The Office of Public & External Affairs will be screening the film "Mississippi Burning-" The story is about the federak prosecution of the milestone case against Ku Klux Klan members accused of murdering three American civil rights activists, Andrew Goodman, James Chaney and Michael Schwerner. The screenplay was loosely based off the work of John Doar, who will be speaking at the Woodrow Wilson School as part of the  John F. Kennedy and Civil Rights: Fifty Years After" event on March 2nd.