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April 25, 2011- May 6, 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, April 25, 2011
 

"Public Panel Discussion: The New Hungarian Constitution: The Long Goodbye to Liberal Democracy?"

Bowl 16, Robertson Hall, 4:30 p.m.

Speakers: Andrew Arato, New School University, Sociology; Erika Kiss, Princeton University, University Center for Human Values; Jan-Werner Müller, Princeton University, Politics; Kim Lane Scheppele, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School, Sociology, UCHV

Sponsor: Program in Law and Public Affairs and the EU Program

Contact:  Judi Rivkin (jrivkin@princeton.edu)

Additional Information: http://lapa.princeton.edu/eventdetail.php?ID=473

 

Tuesday, April 26, 2011
 

"The Larger Games in the Middle East: A Virtual Simulation"  

012 Bendheim Hall, 12:00 p.m. 

Speakers: Colonel Samuel Gardiner, National Defense University  

Sponsor: Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination 

Contact:  Angella Matheney (matheney@princeton.edu)

Additional Information: http://www.princeton.edu/~lisd/index.html 

 

"Stutter-Step Models of College Entry"

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

Speakers: Steve Morgan, Professor of Sociology, Yale University 

Sponsor: Office of Population Research

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

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


 

Wednesday, April 27, 2011
 

"Statecraft 2.0: Changing Governance in a 'Real-Time' World"  

012 Bendheim Hall, 12:00 p.m. 

Speaker:   

Sponsor: Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination  & Center for Information Technology Policy 

Contact:  Angella Matheney (matheney@princeton.edu)

Additional Information: This event is open to Princeton students and faculty only- http://www.princeton.edu/~lisd/index.html 

 

"Exporting Poor Health? Irish Migrants to the UK in the 20th Century"
300 Wallace Hall 12:15 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
Speaker: Liam Delaney, Lecturer in Economics and Public Affairs, University College Dublin
Sponsor: Center for Health and Wellbeing & the Research Program in Development Studies
Contact:  Debbie Nexon (dnexon@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: brown bag lunch; bottled water provided-  http://www.princeton/edu/chw or http://www.princeton.edu/rpds 

 

"Chernobyl Reduxs:  Soviet Nuclear Policy and the Elusive Concept of Safety"

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

Speaker: Sonja D. Schmid, PhD, Virginia Tech

Sponsor: Program on Science and Global Security

Contact:  Grace Cooper (gracec@princeton.edu)

Additional Information: NOTE: this SGS seminar is being held at a different time and location than normal

 

"The Beijing Dissensus: China's Continuing Foreign Policy Debate"
Bowl 001, Robertson Hall, 4:30 p.m.- 6:00 p.m.
Speaker: Jonathan D. Pollack, Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution
Sponsor: Princeton-Harvard China and the World Program
Contact:  Yan Bennett (ybennett@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: This event is open to the public

 

"Social Media Revolutions: All Hype or New Reality"  

Room 120, Lewis Library, 4:30 p.m.. 

Speakers:  Ahmed Ghanim, Egyptian poet and blogger, Masrawy.com, Maktoob.com; David Faris, Assistant Professor at Roosevelt University;
Barry Libert, Author and Chairman/CEO of Mzinga; Caroline McCarthy, Columnist and Television Commentator, CBS and CNET.com; Nadav Samin, Ph.D. Candidate, Princeton University; and Philip Seib, Professor of Journalism and Public Diplomacy and Professor of International Relations, University of Southern California

Moderator: Wolfgang Danspeckgruber, Lecturer of Public and International Affairs; Founding Director, Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination (LISD)

Sponsor: Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination  & Center for Information Technology Policy 

Contact:  Angella Matheney (matheney@princeton.edu)

Additional Information:  http://www.princeton.edu/~lisd/index.html 

 

Thursday, April 28, 2011
 

"Name Recognition and Candidate Support"

300 Wallace Hall 12:00- 1:30 p.m.

Speaker: Cindy Kam, Vanderbilt University

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

 

"Do Opposites Attract?: Sovereignity and the Responsibility to Protect" -Lunch Seminar 

012 Bendheim Hall, 12:00 p.m. 

Speaker: Edward Luck, Senior Vice President for Research at the International Peace Institute, and Special Adviser to the UN Secretary-General

Sponsor: Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination  & Woodrow Wilson School 

Contact:  Angella Matheney (matheney@princeton.edu)

Additional Information: This is a LISD lunch seminar- http://www.princeton.edu/~lisd/index.html  

 

"Do Opposites Attract?: Sovereignty and the Responsibility to Protect"

Bowl 002, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.

Speaker: Edward Luck, Senior vice president for Research at the International Peace Institute; special adviser to the UN Secretary-General

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 their 10th anniversary. http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/EdLuck04_28/ 

 

Friday, April 29, 2011
 
"Enhancing Practice for Early English Language Learners"

RSVP required for this event

Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, 8:30 a.m.- 3:40 p.m. Speakers: Please see website
Sponsors: Education Research Section, National Institute for Early Education Research, The Future of Children Journal, Woodrow Wilson School
Contact: Lisa Markman-Pithers (lmarkman@princeton.edu)

RSVP and Additional Information:

http://www.futureofchildren.princeton.edu/ell/  

Monday, May 2, 2011
 

"Health and Human Capital in Sub Saharan Africa" 

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

Speakers: Elizabeth Gummerson, Ph.D. Candidate, WWS  

Sponsor: Office of Population Research

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

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

Tuesday, May 3, 2011
 

"Go Healthy, Return Healthy? The Health of Returned Migrants in Mexico" 

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

 Speakers: Heidi Norbis, Ph.D. Candidate, WWS

Sponsor: Office of Population Research

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

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

Wednesday, May 4, 2011
 

"A Monetary Approach to Solve space Debris Crisis"

221 Nassau St., 2nd floor conference room 12:00 p.m.- 1:30 p.m.

Speaker: Wang Ting, Cornell University

Sponsor: Program on Science and Global Security

Contact:  Grace Cooper (gracec@princeton.edu)

RSVP: sgs@princeton.edu by 12noon, May 3rd 

Additional Information: This is a SGS lunch seminar.  

Thursday, May 5, 2011
 
 No events scheduled. 
Friday, May 6, 2011
 
  No events scheduled.
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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