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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, March 21, 2011
"International Political Authority and its Politicization"
Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, 12:00- 1:30 p.m.
Speaker: Michael Zürn, Director of the Research Unit "Transnational Conflicts and International Institutions" at the Social Science Research Center Berlin (WZB)
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/ "The Faces of Power"- Joseph S. Nye, Jr. Inaugural Lecture Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m. Speaker: Anne-Marie Slaughter, Bert G. Kerstetter '66 University Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Princeton University; former Director of Policy Planning for the United States Department of State Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public and External Affairs Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu) Additional Information: Joseph S. Nye Jr. '58 is the Harvard University Distinguished Service Professor and former Dean of the Kennedy School of Government.. Nye served as Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs, Chair of the National Intelligence Council, and Deputy Under Secretary of State for Security Assistance, Science and Technology. http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/AMSNyelecture03_21/ |
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Tuesday, March 22, 2011
"Education and Merit Pay: Evaluating Teachers and Teaching Effectiveness" Bowl 001, Robertson Hall, 11:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m. Speakers: For a full list of speakers please contact Patricia Yelavich Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public & External Affairs, Education Research Section Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu) Additional Information: Please note- this is event is open to students and faculty only. "Parental Son Preference and Children's Housework: The Case of India" 300 Wallace Hall, 12:00- 1:00 p.m. Speaker: Tin-chi Lin, Ph.D candidate, Woodrow Wilson School Sponsor: Office of Population Research Contact: Mary Lou Delaney (md@princeton.edu) Additional Information: http://opr.princeton.edu/seminars/ "Kosovo and Southern Sudan: Precedents or Warnings for Self-Determination?" 012 Bendheim Hall, 12:00 p.m. Speaker: Hurst Hannum, Professor of International Law at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University Sponsor: Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination Contact: Angella Matheney (matheney@princeton.edu) Additional Information: Space is limited. Please RSVP to Angella Matheney at matheney@princeton.edu. For more information, go to http://www.princeton.edu/lisd/hannum.html "Starting a Medical NGO in a politically volatile setting: fighting worms in Zimbabwe"
023 Robertson Hall, 4:30 p.m.
Speaker: Patrick van Nieuwenhuizen '10 and Yaagnik Kosuri '10
Sponsor: Program in Global Health & Health Policy and the Office of Health Professions Advising
Contact: Kristina Graff (kgraff@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: This event is open to the public. For more information go to http://www.princeton.edu/ghp/events/viewevent.xml?id=70. "Back to the Future: Human Rights Approaches for the 21st Century" Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m. Speaker: Hurst Hannum, Professor of International Law, Central European University and The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public & External Affairs & the Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu) Additional Information: http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/HurstHannum03_22/ |
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Wednesday, March 23, 2011
"Forecasting 'nuclear futures': Why Have We Been So Historically Bad?"
221 Nassau St., 2nd floor conference room 12:00- 1:30 p.m.
Speaker: Edward David Blandford, Stanford University
Sponsor: Program on Science and Global Security
Contact: Grace Cooper (gracec@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: This is a SGS Seminar- lunch will be served
"The European Union and Russia: Strategic Partners or Vexing Neighbors?"
Room 450, Robertson Hall, 12:00 - 1:20 pm
Speaker: George Bustin, Princeton University
Sponsor: EU Program
Contact: Sophie Meunier Aitsahalia (smeunier@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://www.princeton.edu/europe/events/viewevent.xml?id=98
"Can Risk-Adjustment Reduce Selection in the Health Insurance Market? New Evidence from the Medicare Advantage Program"
300 Wallace Hall 12:15 - 1:45 p.m.
Speaker: Ilyana Kuziemko, Assistant Professor of Economics and Public Affairs, Princeton University
Sponsor: Center for Health and Wellbeing and the Research Program in Development Studies
Contact: Lillian Anderson (latwo@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: Brown bag lunch; bottled water provided.
http://www.princeton.edu/chw or http://www.princeton.edu/rpds
"Kids First"
Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.
Speaker: David Kirp, Professor of public policy, Richard and Rhoda Goldman School of Public Policy, University of California, Berkley; author, Kids First: Five Big Ideas for Transforming Children's Lives and America's Future
Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public & External Affairs
Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: There will be a book sale and signing following the talk. http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/DavidKirp03_23/
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Thursday, March 24, 2011
"After the Earthquake: Japan's Nuclear Plant Crisis"* Dodd's Auditorium, Robertson Hall 4:30 p.m.
Speakers: Alexander Glaser, an assistant professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and International Affairs at the Woodrow Wilson School; M.V. Ramana, an associate research scholar at the School's Program on Science and Global Security (S&GS); Erik Vanmarcke, a professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Princeton; and Frank Von Hippel, a professor of Public and International Affairs, and co-director of the Woodrow Wilson School's Program on Science and Global Security.
Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School of Public and External Affairs, the Program in Science and Global Security, the Princeton Environmental Institute and the School of Engineering.
Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://wws.princeton.edu/coverstories/JapanUptotheMinute03_24/ *Note: Corrected Date. March 24 not March 23. "Stability and Change in Political Interest in Britain, Germany, and Switzerland"
300 Wallace Hall 12:00- 1:30 p.m.
Speaker: Markus Prior, Associate Professor of Politics and Public Affairs
Sponsor: Center for the Study of Democratic Politics (CSDP)
Contact: Michele Demak Epstein (mdeps@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: Restricted to faculty, fellows, and graduate students. http://www.princeton.edu/csdp/events/viewevent.xml?id=405 "Regulating Privacy by Design"
101 Sherrerd Hall, 4:30 p.m.
Speaker: Ira Rubinstein, Senior Fellow, Adjunct Professor of Law, NYU Law
Sponsor: Center for Information Technology Policy
Contact: Laura Cummings-Abdo (lcumming@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://citp.princeton.edu/events/lectures/ira-rubinstein/ "Why Economists Misunderstand the Relationship between Property Rights and Economic Growth" Location TBD, 6:00 p.m.
Speaker: Frank K. Upham '67, Wilf Family Professor of Property Law, New York University School of Law
Sponsor: Program in Law and Public Affairs
Contact: Judi Rivkin (jrivkin@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: This is part of the 'Law in the Public Service' series- Graduate students and faculty only. http://lapa.princeton.edu/eventdetail.php?ID=462 |
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Friday, March 25, 2011
No scheduled events. |
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Monday, March 28, 2011
"Contingent Convergence? Unpacking the Linkages between Labor Rights and Foreign Direct Investment"
Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, 12:00- 1:30 p.m.
Speaker: Layna Mosley, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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/ "It Ain't What You Do, It's How You Do It: Global Education for Gender Justice" Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m. Speaker: Kavita Ramdas '88, former President and CEO of the Global Fund for Women Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public & External Affairs Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu) Additional Information: "EU Security and Defense: US Expectations, Disappointments and Recalibration" Room 438, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 5:50 pm Speaker: Leo Michel, Institute for National Strategic Studies Sponsor: EU Program Contact: Sophie Meunier Aitsahalia (smeunier@princeton.edu) Additional Information: http://www.princeton.edu/europe/events/viewevent.xml?id=98 "Hearing Voices: A Study of America's Post-Tenure Law Professors"
Library Lounge, Bendheim Center for Finance (26 Prospect), 4:30 p.m.
Speaker: LAPA Fellow Elizabeth Mertz, Senior research faculty, American Bar Foundation; John and Rylla Bosshard Professor of Law, University of Wisconsin Law School Commentator: Peter Brooks, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Scholar, Lecturer with the rank of Professor in Comparative Literature and the University Center for Human Values, Princeton University
Sponsor: Program in Law and Public Affairs
Contact: Judi Rivkin (jrivkin@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: This is a LAPA Seminar http://lapa.princeton.edu/eventdetail.php?ID=449 |
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Tuesday, March 29, 2011
"Invisible Racial Lines: Segregation and Discrimination in a Colorblind Society" 300 Wallace Hall, 12:00- 1:00 p.m. Speaker: Patrick Simon, National Demographic Institute, France Sponsor: Office of Population Research Contact: Mary Lou Delaney (md@princeton.edu) Additional Information: http://opr.princeton.edu/seminars/ "The Americas and the Global Crisis"- Lunchtimer Discussion Bowl 002, Robertson Hall, 12:15- 1:00 p.m. Speaker: Amb. Ricardo Luna, Former Ambassador of Peru to the US Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public & External Affairs Contact: Dana Ricci (danar@princeton.edu) Additional Information: This event is open to WWS students and faculty only, please RSVP here: https://wws.princeton.edu/extaff/event-reception/ |
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Wednesday, March 30, 2011
"Nuclear Weapons and Compliance with International Humanitarian Law"
Bowl 16, Robertson Hall, 12:00 p.m.- 1:30 p.m.
Speaker: John Burroughs, Lawyers Committee on Nuclear Pollicy
Sponsor: Program on Science and Global Security and Program in Law and Public Affairs
Contact: Grace Cooper (gracec@princeton.edu) RSVP: by noon day prior (sgs@princeton.edu) Additional Information: Lunch will be served. "Radio Diaries: 15 Years of Stories"- Lunchtimer Discussion Room 023, Robertson Hall, 12:15- 1:00 p.m. Speaker: Joe Richman, Founder, Radio Diaries and Ferris Professor of Journalism Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public & External Affairs Contact: Dana Ricci (danar@princeton.edu) Additional Information: This event is open to WWS students and faculty only, please RSVP here: https://wws.princeton.edu/extaff/event-reception/ Title to be determined Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m Speaker: Alexis Kelley, Director of the Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public & External Affairs Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu)
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Thursday, March 31, 2011
"The Laws of War in Comparative Perspective: the Past, the Present and Implications for the Future" Location TBA, 6:00 p.m.
Speaker: Major John C. Dehn, Assistant Professor, Department of Law, USMA
Sponsor: Program in Law and Public Affairs
Contact: Judi Rivkin (jrivkin@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: This event is part of the 'Law in the Public Service' Series, open to Graduate students and faculty only- http://lapa.princeton.edu/
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Friday, April 1, 2011
"Globalization, Urban Food Security & Changing Rural-Urban Relations in Sub-Saharan Africa"
300 Wallace Hall, 12:00- 1:30 p.m.
Speaker and Title: Johan Pottier
Sponsor: Program in Global Health and Health Policy
Contact: Ramah McKay (rmckay@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: This is part of the Global Health Colloquium- http://www.princeton.edu/ghp/events/viewevent.xml?id=65 |
Please send your event submissions to extaff@princeton.edu by Wednesday at 4:00 p.m. to be included in "The Weeks Ahead."
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