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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, April 11, 2011
Global Health Case Competition Presentation
333 Wallace Hall, 12:00 p.m.- 1:00 p.m. Speaker: For more information, please visit the link below
Sponsor: Health Grand Challenge
Contact: Kristina Graff (kgraff@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://www.princeton.edu/globalhealth/events/viewevent.xml?id=15 "Toward a Smarter Multilateralism" Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m. Speaker: Mark Quarterman MPA '87, Senior adviser and Director, Post-Conflict Reconstruction Project at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public & External Affairs Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu) Additional Information: "U.S. War and Emergency Powers: The Virtues of Constitutional Ambiguity"
Library Lounge, Bendheim Center for Finance, 4:30 p.m.
Speaker: Gordon Silverstein, LAPA Fellow; Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of California - Berkeley
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. http://lapa.princeton.edu/eventdetail.php?ID=450 |
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Tuesday, April 12, 2011
"Comparing Regression Coefficients Between Models using Logit and Probit: A New Method" 300 Wallace Hall, 12:00- 1:00 p.m. Speaker: Richard Breen, Professor of Sociology, Yale University Sponsor: Office of Population Research Contact: Mary Lou Delaney (md@princeton.edu) Additional Information: http://opr.princeton.edu/seminars/ 7th Annual Donald S. Bernstein '75 Lecture: Degrees of Freedom
101 McCormick Hall, 4:30 p.m.
Speaker: Yochai Benkler, Berkman Professor of Entrepreneurial Legal Studies, and faculty co-director, Berkman Center for Internet and Society, Harvard Law School
Sponsor: Program in Law and Public Affairs
Contact: Judi Rivkin (jrivkin@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://lapa.princeton.edu/eventdetail.php?ID=460
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Wednesday, April 13, 2011
"How Peace Activists Saved the World from Nuclear War" 221 Nassau St., 2nd floor conference room 12:00- 1:30 p.m. Speaker: Lawrence Wittner, State University of New York at Albany Sponsor: Program on Science and Global Security Contact: Grace Cooper (gracec@princeton.edu) RSVP: (sgs@princeton.edu) by 12noon on 4/12 Additional Information: This is a SGS Seminar - Lunch will be served. "Circumcision, Information, and HIV Prevention"
300 Wallace Hall, 12:15 - 1:45 p.m.
Speaker: Rebecca L. Thornton, Assistant Professor, University of Michigan
Sponsor: Center for Health and Wellbeing & Research Program in Development Studies
Contact: Lillian Anderson (latwo@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: brown bag lunch; bottled water provided.
http://www.princeton.edu/chw/events_archive/repository/Thornton041311/ "Implementing Health Reform: Are the States Ready, Willing and Able?"
Bowl 16, Robertson Hall, 4:30 p.m. Speakers: Thomas Considine, New Jersey Banking & Insurance Commissioner; Don George, President and CEO, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Vermont; Kevin Lembo, State Comptroller, CT and former State Healthcare Advocate, CT; and Richard Nathan, Researcher and former director, Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government Moderator: Heather Howard, Director, State Health Reform Assistance Network, Lecturer in Public Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School & the Center for Health and Wellbeing Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu) Additional Information: http://www.princeton.edu/globalhealth/events/viewevent.xml?id=13 |
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Thursday, April 14, 2011
"Frenemies? Globalization and higher education policymaking in France" Room 015, Robertson Hall, 12:00 p.m.- 1:20 p.m. Speaker: Cecile Hoareau, UC Berkely Sponsor: European Union Program & Department of French and Italian Contact: Sophie Meunier Aitsahalia (smeunier@princeton.edu) Additional Information: http://www.princeton.edu/europe/events/viewevent.xml?id=106 "Self-Determination by the Numbers: The Promise and Pitfalls of Quantitative Analysis" Room 012, Bendheim Hall, 12:00 p.m. Speaker: Bridget Coggins, Assistant Professor of Government, Dartmouth College Sponsor: Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination Contact: Angella Matheney (matheney@princeton.edu) Additional Information: "Differences in Childhood Obesity Trajectories in the United States and England" Note: This event is part of the Fragile Families Working Group series. It is only open to graduate students and faculty.
Wallace Room 001, 12:00-1:00 p.m.
Speaker: Melissa Martinson, Princeton University
Sponsor: Fragile Families Working Group
Contact: Tracy Merone (ffdata@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: Lunch will be served.
http://crcw.princeton.edu/schedules_wg/FFWG_Spring_2011.pdf "Ireland 2011-Path to Recovery"- Lunchtimer Discussion Room 023, Robertson Hall, 12:15- 1:00 p.m. Speaker: Michael Collins, Ambassador of Ireland to the U.S 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/
"Responding to Secessionist Demands for Self-Determination: Great Power Coordination, Conflict, and Bargaining"
Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m. Speaker: Bridget Coggins, Assistant Professor of Government, Dartmouth College Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public & External Affairs, Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu) Additional Information: The discussion is part of the School's "Changing Notions of State, Sovereignty, and Self-Determination" Series, co-sponsored with the Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination as part of its 10th anniversary. |
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Friday, April 15, 2011
"Review of the National Academies' Investigation of the FBI's Investigation of the 2001 Anthrax Letter Attacks" Carl Icahn, Room 280, 12:30- 2:00 p.m. Speaker: Nancy Connell, Professor and Vice-Chair for Research in the Dept. of Medicine at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ Sponsor: The MacArthur Foundation Contact: Laura Kahn (lkahn@princeton.edu) Additional Information: This is a Biodefense Seminar - lunch will be served. |
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Monday, April 18, 2011
"Review of the National Academies' Investigation of the FBI's Investigation of the 2001 Anthrax Letter Attacks" Carl Icahn, Room 280, 12:30- 2:00 p.m. Speaker: Nancy Connell, Professor and Vice-Chair for Research in the Dept. of Medicine at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ Sponsor: The MacArthur Foundation Contact: Laura Kahn (lkahn@princeton.edu) Additional Information: This is a Biodefense Seminar - lunch will be served. |
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Tuesday, April 19, 2011
"Neighborhood Effects on Subjective Well-Being" 300 Wallace Hall, 12:00- 1:00 p.m. Speaker: Jens Ludwig, Professor of Social Service Administration, Law and Public Policy, University of Chicago Sponsor: Office of Population Research Contact: Mary Lou Delaney (md@princeton.edu) Additional Information:http://opr.princeton.edu/seminars/
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Wednesday, April 20, 2011
"Licensing Dry Casks for 100 years as an Alternative to Spent Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing"
221 Nassau St., 2nd floor conference room 12:00- 1:30 p.m.
Speaker: Radovan Milincic, Drexel University
Sponsor: Program on Science and Global Security
Contact: Grace Cooper (gracec@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: This is a SGS Seminar -lunch is served. "Precocious Albion: Factor Prices, Technological Change and the Industrial Revolution"
300 Wallace Hall, 12:15 - 1:45 p.m.
Speaker: Cormac Ó Gráda, Professor of Economics, University College Dublin
Sponsor: Center for Health and Wellbeing & Research Program in Development Studies
Contact: Lillian Anderson (latwo@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: Brown bag lunch; bottled water provided.
CHW - http://www.princeton.edu/chw RPDS - http://www.princeton.edu/rpds Public Policy Address by Arne Duncan, U.S. Secretary of Education Richardson Auditorium, 4:00 p.m. Speaker: Arne Duncan, U.S. Secretary of Education Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public & External Affairs Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu) Additional Information: This is ticketed event- WWS students who have not already registered for a ticket, may pick up a ticket at the Frist Student Center starting Monday, April 11th. Tickets will be available for members of the public on a first-come, first-served basis at the Richardson Auditorium box office on Wednesday, April 13th from 6:00- 8:00 p.m., a government issued photo ID is required to obtain a ticker, with a maximum of two tickets per person. |
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Thursday, April 21, 2011
"Relative Power, Public Opinion, and Democratic Policy Responsiveness"
300 Wallace Hall 12:00- 1:30 p.m.
Speaker: Frederick Solt, SIU and CSDP
Sponsor: Center for the Study of Democratic Politics
Contact: Michele Demak Epstein (mdeps@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: Restricted to faculty, fellows, and graduate students "Politics of Snow II" Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m. Speaker: Diane Burko, landscape painter, artist responsible for current show in Bernstein Gallery Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu) Additional Information: There will be a public reception following the discussion. |
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Friday, April 22, 2011
"New Realities of Mexican Immigration to the United States" 300 Wallace Hall, 9:00 a.m.- 6:00 p.m. Speakers: For a full list of speaker, please visit the website Sponsor: Office of Population Research Contact: Mary Lou Delaney (md@princeton.edu) Additional Information:http://opr.princeton.edu/seminars/
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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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