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This is the Woodrow Wilson School's consolidated weekly listing of events, which will be emailed out every Friday or, when there are holidays, on the last business day of the week. All WWS Centers and Programs are invited to include their events on this list. Please contact the Office of Public & External Affairs at extaff@princeton.edu to find out how to submit information on your events.
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Monday, February 28, 2011
"Do Economic Shocks Cause Conflict? The (Absence of) Evidence from Commodity Prices" Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, 12:00- 1:30 p.m. Speaker: Christopher Blattman, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Yale University Sponsor: Niehaus Center for Globalization and Governance Contact: Patricia Trinity (ptrinity@princeton.edu) Additional Information: The International Relations Faculty Colloquium is co-sponsored by the Niehaus Center for Globalization and Governance and the Political Methodology Colloquium. 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/ |
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Tuesday, March 1, 2011
"Contemporary Model Life Tables for Developed Countries: An Application of Model-based Clustering" 300 Wallace Hall, 12:00- 1:00 p.m. Speaker: Sam Clark, Professor of Sociology, University of Washington Sponsor: Office of Population Research Contact: Mary Lou Delaney (md@princeton.edu) Additional Information: http://opr.princeton.edu/seminars/ Lunchtimer Discussion Room 023, Robertson Hall, 12:15- 1:00 p.m. Speaker: Tom Blatner MPA '72, President and CEO, Janus Solutions Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public & 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/ |
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Wednesday, March 2, 2011
"Welfare Reform in New York City -- an Update"- Lunchtimer Discussion Room 023, Robertson Hall, 12:15- 1:00 p.m. Speaker: Robert Doar '83, Commissioner, NYC Human Resources Administration; former Deputy Commissioner, NY State Office of Temp. & Disability Assist.- Child Support Enforcement Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public & 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/ "The EU's Growing International Role in Justice and Home Affairs" Room 450, Robertson Hall, 12:00- 1:30 p.m. Speaker: Jörg Monar, Professor, Director of Political and Administrative Studies, College of Europe Sponsor: European Union Program Contact: Sophie Meunier Aitsahalia (smeunier@princeton.edu) Additional Information: http://www.princeton.edu/europe/events/viewevent.xml?id=99 "Does Religious Proscription Cause People to Act Differently? Evidence from a Theory-Based Test"
300 Wallace Hall 12:15- 1:45 p.m.
Speaker: Daniel Hungerman, Assistant Professor of Economics and Econometrics, University of Notre Dame
Sponsor: CHW/RPDS
Contact: Lillian Anderson (latwo@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: CHW/RPDS Weekly Seminar Series- brown bag lunch and water will be served. http://www.princeton.edu/chw/events_archive/repository/Hungerman030211/
"John F. Kennedy and Civil Rights: Fifty Years After" Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m. Speakers: John Doar '44, former assistant attorney general for the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice, civil rights prosecutor in the "Mississippi Burning" trial; Nicholas Katzenbach '45, former U.S. attorney general and participant in many critical civil rights initiatives who drafted and secured passage of the landmark 1964 Civil Rights Act; Harrison Jay Goldin '57, former attorney in the Department of Justice Office of Civil Rights assigned to be roommate and protectorate of James Meredith as he became the first African American student to attend the University of Mississippi Moderator: Thomas Putnam MPA '87, Director of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public & External Affairs Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu) Additional Information: The event is being held in conjunction with the year-long on the 50th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's election and inauguration. http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/JFKpanel03_02/ "Law, Psychoanalysis, and Ideas of Human Agency (Ethics of Reading III), Session 5: Confessions, reliable and unreliable" Kerstetter Room, Marx Hall, 4:30 p.m. Speaker: Jeannie Suk, Harvard Law School Sponsors: University Center for Human Values, Department of Comparative Literature, and Program in Law and Public Affairs; funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's Distinguished Achievement Award Contact: Hilary Jewett (hjewett@princeton.edu) Additional Information: For a full course description and reading list see http://www.princeton.edu/~ereading/index.html "Understanding Chinese Foreign Policy "Assertiveness""
Bowl 001, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.
Speaker: Bonnie Glaser, senior fellow with the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Freeman Chair in China Studies
Sponsor: China and the World Program
Contact: Yan Bennett (ybennett@princeton.edu) Additional Information: http://www.princeton.edu/cwp/events/repository/glaser/ Global Health Colloquium: "The Arts in Global Health"
Bowl 002, Robertson Hall, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Speaker: For a full list of speaker, please visit the website
Sponsor: Program in Global Health and Health Policy
Contact: Ramah McKay (rmckay@princeton.edu) Additional Information: This talk is being held in conjuction with an art show on display from February 28 thru March 31, 2011 in Robertson Hall's Bernstein Gallery. For event details go to: http://www.princeton.edu/ghp/events/viewevent.xml?id=64. |
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Thursday, March 3, 2011
"Economic Distress and Relationship Quality and Stability: Evidence from the Great Recession"
Wallace Room 001, 12:00-1:00 p.m.
Speaker: Daniel Schneider, 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 "Policy Valence and the Filibuster"
300 Wallace Hall 12:00- 1:30 p.m.
Speaker: Alexander Hirsch, 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. http://www.princeton.edu/csdp/events/viewevent.xml?id=404 "China, Nonproliferation and Regional Security"
221 Nassau St., 2nd floor conference room 12:00 -1:30 p.m.
Speaker: Dingli Shen, Fudan University
Sponsor: Program on Science and Global Security
Contact: Grace Cooper (gracec@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: This is an S&GS lunch seminar- http://www.princeton.edu/sgs/seminars "Crafting a State Budget in a time of Fiscal Challenge"- Lunchtimer Discussion Room 023, Robertson Hall, 12:15- 1:00 p.m. Speaker: Andrew Sidamon-Erstoff '85, NJ State Treasurer Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public & 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/ "The Value(s) of Data" 101 Sherrerd Hall, 4:30 PM Speaker: Janet Vertesi, Cotsen Fellow, Society of Fellows in the Liberal Arts at Princeton University, Lecturer, Sociology Department Sponsor: Center for Information Technology Policy Contact: Laura Cummings-Abdo (lcumming@princeton.edu) Additional Information: http://citp.princeton.edu/events/lectures/janet-vertesi/ "Global Justice: The Power and the Pity"
Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, 4:30 p.m.
Speaker: The Honorable Justice Rosalie Silberman Abella, Supreme Court of Canada
Sponsor: Program in Law and Public Affairs
Contact: Judi Rivkin (jrivkin@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: The John Marshall Harlan '20 Lecture in Constitutional Adjudication, celebrating the legacy of Harlan, the eighth Supreme Court Justice to graduate from Princeton. Free and open to the public. http://lapa.princeton.edu/eventdetail.php?ID=443 "The Variety of Islamic Fundamentalism" Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m. Speaker: Matityahu Steinberg, Gruss-Lipper Visiting Scholar in Middle East Policy Studies Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public & External Affairs Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu) Additional Information: |
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Friday, March 4, 2011
No scheduled events. |
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Monday, March 7, 2011
"Yemen: Thinking Outside the AQAP (Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula)Box" Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m. Speakers: Ambassador Barbara Bodine, Lecturer in Public and International Affairs, Director of the School's Scholars in the Nation's Service Initiative, and former U.S. ambassador to Yemen; Michael W. S. Ryan, Senior Research Associate, The Jamestown Foundation; and Jacob N. Shapiro, Woodrow Wilson School Assistant Professor of Politics and International Affairs Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public & External Affairs Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu) Additional Information: "After Secularism: Governing through Spiritual Care"
Library Lounge, Bendheim Center for Finance, 4:30 p.m.
Speaker: Winnifred F. Sullivan, Professor, Director of the Law and Religion Program, University at Buffalo Law School, State University of New York; Member, Institute of Advanced Study, School of Social Science 2010-2011
Sponsor: Program in Law and Public Affairs
Contact: Judi Rivkin (jrivkin@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: LAPA's seminar format asks that seminar attendees familiarize themselves with the paper in advance. The commentator will open the session by summarizing the main themes in the paper and presenting some topics for discussion. The author then has the right of first response before the floor is opened for questions. |
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Tuesday, March 8, 2011
"Parental Regulation of Genomic Function in the Offspring: Re-thinking Familial Transmission" 300 Wallace Hall, 12:00- 1:00 p.m. Speaker: Michael Meaney, Director, Program for the Study of Behavior, Genes and Environment, McGill University Sponsor: Office of Population Research Contact: Mary Lou Delaney (md@princeton.edu) Additional Information: http://opr.princeton.edu/seminars/ "Counter Insurgency: A Policy for Failed States"- Lunchtimer Discussion Room 023, Robertson Hall, 12:15- 1:00 p.m. Speaker: Andrew Lubin, author, journalist embedded with US troops in Afghanistan Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public & 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/ |
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Wednesday, March 9, 2011
"The Republic Without a 'Pub' is a Relic: Prohibition and Everyday Life of Constitutional Law in the Indian Republic (1949-1962)"
Location TBD, 12:00 p.m.
Speaker: Rohit De, History
Sponsor: Program in Law and Public Affairs
Contact: Judi Rivkin (jrivkin@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: This is a Law-Engaged Graduate Students [LEGS] Seminar, http://lapa.princeton.edu/eventdetail.php?ID=421 "Race and Healthcare" Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m. Speakers: Carolyn Rouse, Princeton University Professor of Anthropology and African American Studies; Keith Wailoo, Townsend Martin Professor of History and Public Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School; author, How Cancer Crossed the Color Line Sponsors: Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for African American Studies Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu) Additional Information: A book signing of Wailoo's book and public reception will follow the discussion in the Bernstein gallery. The discussion is part of the School's Race and Public Policy Series. |
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Thursday, March 10, 2011
"The Petition and Republican Government" 300 Wallace Hall, 12:00- 1:30 p.m. Speaker: Daniel Carpenter, Professor of Government, Harvard University Sponsor: Center for the Study of Democratic Politics Contact: Michele Demak Epstein (mdeps@princeton.edu) Additional Information: CSDP Democratic Politics Colloquium Series. This event is restricted to faculty, fellows, and graduate students. http://www.princeton.edu/csdp/events/viewevent.xml?id=393 "Do Opposites Attract?: Sovereignty and the Responsibility to Protect" Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m. Speaker: Edward Luck, Senior Vice President for Research at the International Peace Institute, and Special Adviser to the UN Secretary-General Sponsors: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public & External Affairs, Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu) Additional Information: http://www.princeton.edu/~lisd/anniversary_lecture.html |
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Friday, March 11, 2011
No scheduled events. |
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