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March 28, 2011- April 9, 2011

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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.

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:  http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/KavitaRamdas03_28/

 

"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  

 

Tuesday, March 29, 2011
 

"The Return of the E-word: Prospects for Eliminating AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria"
100 Guyot Hall, 12:00 p.m.- 1:00 p.m.
Speaker: Christopher Dye, Director of Health Information, World Health Organization
Sponsor: Health Grand Challenge
Contact:  Kristina Graff (kgraff@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: This event is open to Princeton University faculty, staff and students. For more information go to www.princeton.edu/ghp/events/viewevent.xml?id=74.

 

"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/ 

 

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

Bowl 001, 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/  

 

"Collaborating for the Common Good: Faith-Based, Neighborhood, and Government Partnerships"

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

Speaker: Alexia 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)
Additional Information:
http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/AlexiaKelley03_30/

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/
 

 

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

 

Monday, April 4, 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   

 

Title TBD- Lunchtimer Discussion

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

Speaker: Anne Hull, Journalist, Council on Humanities

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/   

 

"The Plasticity of Harm: An Experimental Demonstration of the Malleability of Judgments in the Service of Criminalization by Avani Mehta Sood and John M. Darley"
1st floor conference room, Bendheim Center for Finance (26 Prospect), 4:30 p.m.
Speaker: Avani Sood,  Psychology
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=422  

Tuesday, April 5, 2011
 

"The US and China: Great Nations, Evolving Technology, and Challenging Policy"

Friend Center Convocation Room - 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Keynote Speaker: Edward Felten, Professor, Computer Science and Woodrow Wilson School of Public Policy and International Affairs, Princeton University; Director, Center for Information Technology Policy (CITP); Chief Technologist, United States Federal Trade Commission
Sponsor: Center for Information Technology Policy
Contact:  Laura Cummings-Abdo (lcumming@princeton.edu)

Additional Information: For a full list of speakers and the schedule, please visit- http://citp.princeton.edu/events/us-and-china/

 

"The Limits of Genocide: An Attempt at a Confidence Interval on the Khmer-Rouge Death Toll" 

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

Speaker:  Patrick Heuveline, Professor of Sociology, UCLA

Sponsor: Office of Population Research

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

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

 
Wednesday, April 6, 2011
 

"The Next Generation of 123 Agreements"
221 Nassau St., 2nd floor conference room 12pm-1:30pm
Speaker: Laura Berzak, Congressional Fellow
Sponsor: Program on Science and Global Security
Contact:  Grace Cooper (gracec@princeton.edu)

RSVP: (sgs@princeton.edu) or 609-258-4677 by noon the day prior to the seminar.
Additional Information: This is a SGS lunch seminar.    

 

Title TBD- Lunchtimer Discussion

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

Speaker: Earl Kim, Superintendent, Montgomery Township Schools

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/   

 

"Gerrymandering"- screening of documentary and discussion
Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, 4:30 p.m.
Speaker: Larry Bartels, Donald E. Stokes Professor of Public and International Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School; Director, Center for the Study of Democratic Politics; Nolan McCarty, Associate Dean, Woodrow Wilson School; Susan Dod Brown Professor of Politics and Public Affairs; and Jeff Reichert, writer and director of the film "Gerrymandering"
Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School and the Center for the Study of Democratic Politics
Contact:  Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/Gerrymandering04_06/  

 

"The Colony and the Women's Kingdom: Two Documentaries"
Room 302, Frist Center, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.
Speaker and Title: The Colony is a documentary about China's new aggressive economic role in Africa and the Women's Kingdom documents the Mosuo women in southwest China
Sponsor: Princeton-Harvard China and the World Program & East Asian Studies Program
Contact: Yan Bennett (ybennett@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://www.princeton.edu/cwp/events/repository/colony/ 

 

Thursday, April 7, 2011
 

 No scheduled events. 

 

Friday, April 8, 2011
 

2011 Princeton Colloquium on Public & International Affairs- "Dollars, Diplomacy, and Development: Rethinking U.S. Foreign Aid and Policy"

Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, 8:30 p.m.

Keynote Speaker: Robert C. Orr, MPA *92, Ph.D. *96, Assistant Secretary-General for Policy Planning, United Nations  

Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School of Public & External Affairs

Contact: Office of Public & External Affairs (extaff@princeton.edu)

RSVP: http://tinyurl.com/4shqsqr

Additional Information: For the full schedule, please visit- http://www.princeton.edu/pcpia/schedule/ 

 

Saturday, April 9, 2011
 

2011 Princeton Colloquium on Public & International Affairs- "Dollars, Diplomacy, and Development: Rethinking U.S. Foreign Aid and Policy"

Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. 

Speakers: For a full list of speakers and panels, please see the full schedule linked below 

Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School of Public & External Affairs

Contact: Office of Public & External Affairs (extaff@princeton.edu)

RSVP: http://tinyurl.com/4shqsqr

Additional Information: For the full schedule, please visit- http://www.princeton.edu/pcpia/schedule/

 

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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March 28, 2011
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March 30, 2011
March 31, 2011
April 1, 2011
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