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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, October 10, 2011
"Gravity's Rainbow: Modeling the World Trade Network" Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, 12:00 p.m.
Speaker: Michael D. Ward, Professor of Political Science, Duke University
Sponsor: Niehaus Center for Globalizaiton and Governance
Contact: Patricia Trinity (ptrinity@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: This session of 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. Lunch will be provided. http://www.princeton.edu/politics/graduate/departmental-colloquia/international-relations/ "The IAEA and Iran" Student and faculty preferred Wallace 300, 12:00- 1:00 p.m.
Speaker: Olli Heinonen, Senior Fellow, The Kennedy School, Harvard University; Formerly, IAEA Deputy Director General for Safeguards, 2005-10
Sponsor: Program in Science, Technology, and Policy & Princeton Environmental Institute
Contact: Chuck Crosby (ccrosby@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://www.princeton.edu/step/seminars/current/ "The Court, the Constitution, and the Justice from Illinois: Justice John Paul Stevens (ret.) in Conversation with Christopher Eisgruber" This is a ticketed event, please see Additional Information
Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall, 4:30 p.m.
Speakers: Justice John Paul Stevens (ret.) and Princeton Provost Christopher Eisgruber
Sponsor: Program in Law and Public Affairs, Princeton University Public Lectures
Contact: Judi Rivkin (jrivkin@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: Free ticket required: please visit http://lapa.princeton.edu/eventdetail.php?ID=479 for details
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Tuesday, October 11, 2011
Lunchtimer Discussion: "The Politics of Public Education - Access and Quality in a Time of Scarce Resources and Polarized Politics"
This event is for WWS students and faculty only, must RSVP.
Prospect House, 12:15- 1:30 p.m.
Speaker: Janet Holmgren '74, former president of Mills College
Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public and External Affairs
Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu)
RSVP: https://wws.princeton.edu/extaff/event-reception/
Additional Information: You must sign-up to attend as there is limited seating and lunch will be served.
"Activity-Space Segregation: Understanding Social Divisions in Space and Time" 300 Wallace Hall, 12:00 p.m. Speaker: John Palmer, Ph.D. Candidate, Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University Sponsor: Office of Population Research Contact: Mary Lou Delaney ( md@princeton.edu) Additional Information: This talk is part of the Notestein Seminar Series. http://opr.princeton.edu/seminars/fall/2011"Developments in Yemen and Implications Beyond"
Bowl 001, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.
Speaker: Ambassador Barbara Bodine, former U.S. ambassador to Yemen, Woodrow Wilson School lecturer in Public and International Affairs, and director of the Scholars in the Nation's Service Initiative
Sponsor: Institute for the Transregional Study of the Contemporary Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia, and the Department and Program in Near Eastern Studies.
Contact: Kathleen Allen (kballen@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: This talk is part of the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies' (PIIRS) 2011-12 Arab Political Development Lectures series. http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/PIIRS10_11/
**UPDATED "Decade of Fear: Reporting from Terrorism's Grey Zones" Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m. Speakers: Michelle Shephard, national security reporter for the Toronto Star, Barton Gellman '82, a visiting lecturer in public and international affairs at the Woodrow Wilson School, and author of the book, Angler: The Cheney Vice Presidency Sponsor: Office of Public and External Affairs
Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: A public reception and book sale and signing of Shephard's new book Decade of Fear: Reporting from Terrorism's Grey Zones will follow the discussion in the Shultz Dining Room. http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/MichelleShephard10_11/
"The Lure of the Virtual" Bowl 2, Robertson Hall, 5:00- 6:00 p.m. Speaker: Stephen R. Barley, Richard W. Weiland Professor of Management Science and Engineering, the Associate Chair of the Department of Management Science and Engineering, and the Co- Director of the Center for Work, Technology and Organization at Stanford's School of Engineering Sponsor: The Center for the Study of Social Organization and the Keller Center at the School of Engineering and Applied Science Additional Information: A reception will follow the presentation. http://www.princeton.edu/csso/seminars/
"Lectures on Global Poverty and Effective Philanthropy" Whig Hall, Princeton University, 8:00 p.m.
Speakers: Peter Singer, Ira W. Decamp Professor of Bioethics in the University Center for Human Values, Holden Karnofsky, co-founder and co-executive director of GiveWell
Sponsor: Giving What We Can: Princeton
Contact: Matt Wage (mattwage@gmail.com)
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Wednesday, October 12, 2011
"I'm Warning You: Some Thoughts on Institutions and Warning" 221 Nassau St., 2nd floor conference room 12:00- 1:30 p.m. Speaker: Lee Clarke, Rutgers, Department of Sociology, The State University of New Jersey Sponsor: Program on Science and Global Security RSVP: by noon on October 11th to sgs@princeton.edu or call 609-258-4677.
Additional Information: This is a lunch seminar.
Lunchtimer Discussion: "Staying Close to Princeton: Reflections on Nearly Four Decades in New Jersey State and Local Government"
This event is for WWS students and faculty only, must RSVP.
Room 015, Robertson Hall, 12:15- 1:00 p.m.
Speaker: Michael Ticktin, MPA '70, NJ State Government, Department of Community Affairs (retired)
Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public and External Affairs
Contact: Patricia Yelavich ( yelavich@princeton.edu)
RSVP: https://wws.princeton.edu/extaff/event-reception/
Additional Information: You must sign-up to attend as there is limited seating and lunch will be served.
"The Euro: Chances and Opportunities of a Crisis" Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m. Speaker: Axel Weber, a visiting professor of economics at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, and former president of the Deutsche Bundesbank Sponsor: Office of Public and External Affairs "Cybersecurity and US-China Relations" Bowl 002, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.
Speaker: James Mulvenon, Intelligence Division, Defense Group Inc.
Sponsor: China and the World Program and the Center for Information Technology Policy Additional Information: This event is free and open to the public, no RSVP needed. |
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Thursday, October 13, 2011
Lunchtimer Discussion: "Managing Outcomes and Donor Expectations in a Non-profit Organization" This event is for WWS students and faculty only, must RSVP.
Additional Information: You must sign-up to attend as there is limited seating and lunch will be served.
"Public Service in the 21st Century"
Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.
Speaker: John Berry, director of the United States Office of Personnel Management
Sponsor: Office of Public & External Affairs
Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/JohnBerryOPM10_13/
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Friday, October 14, 2011
"The Separation of Church and State: New Transatlantic Perspective" Room 015, Robertson Hall, 12:15- 1:00 p.m. |
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Monday, October 17, 2011
Lunchtimer Discussion: "Is It Possible to Prevent Ethnic Conflicts? A View of a Practitioner"
This event is for WWS students and faculty only, must RSVP.
Additional Information: You must sign-up to attend as there is limited seating and lunch will be served.
"Feeding 9 Billion; Maintaining the Planet" Student and faculty preferred Wallace 300, 12:00- 1:00 p.m. Speaker: Jason Clay, Senior Vice President Market Transformations, World Wildlife Fund Sponsor: Program in Science, Technology, and Policy & Princeton Environmental Institute Additional Information: http://www.princeton.edu/step/seminars/current/
"Toleration as Respect"
Kerstetter Room, Marx Hall, 4:30 p.m.
Speaker: Daniel Markovits, Yale Law School;
Commentator: Stephen Macedo, Princeton University
Sponsor: Program in Law and Public Affairs
Contact: Judi Rivkin (jrivkin@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: LAPA Seminar, presented by the Program in Law and Public Affairs, http://lapa.princeton.edu/eventdetail.php?ID=483
"Plagues, Pandemics and Policies for Health"Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m. Speaker: Christopher Dye, director of health information in the Office of HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases at the World Health Organization (WHO) Sponsor: Office of Public & External Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing, Grand Challenges Program
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Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Lunchtimer Discussion: "From Capitol Hill to the State House: An insider's view on health reform"
This event is for WWS students and faculty only, must RSVP.
Additional Information: You must sign-up to attend as there is limited seating and lunch will be served.
"Wealth and the Marital Divide" 300 Wallace Hall, 12:00 p.m. Speaker: Danny Schneider, Ph.D. Candidate, Sociology, Princeton University Sponsor: Office of Population Research Contact: Mary Lou Delaney (md@princeton.edu) Additional Information: This talk is part of the Notestein Seminar Series.
"Architecture as Memorial" Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m. Speakers: Lucia Allais, assistant professor of architecture at Princeton University and Joel Smith '00, the Peter C. Bunnell Curator of Photography at the Princeton University Art Museum, Eve Ingalls, artist Moderator: Stanley Katz, professor of public and international affairs, director of the Center for Arts and Cultural Policy Studies, Woodrow Wilson School Sponsor: Office of Public & External Affairs Additional Information: The discussion is being held in conjunction with an exhibit of large scale drawings by Eve Ingalls titled "Sited Memory/Underground Shadow." Ingalls' work will be on display in the School's Bernstein Gallery from August 29 through October 21, 2011, and is part of a collaborative investigation into the arts and cultural memory, on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of 9/11, organized by the Princeton University Museum of Art. http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/ArchitectureasMemorial10_18/
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Wednesday, October 19, 2011
"Classifying Dual-use Science: Lessons from the Early History of Laser Fusion"
221 Nassau St., 2nd floor conference room 12:00- 1:30 p.m.
Speaker: Alex Wellerstein, Center for History of Physics, American Institute of Physics
Sponsor: Program on Science and Global Security
Contact: Grace Cooper (gracec@princeton.edu)
RSVP: by noon time Oct. 18th to sgs@princeton.edu or 609-258-4677.
Additional Information: This is a lunch seminar.
Lunchtimer Discussion: "Competition in U.S. International AID: the State and NGOs" This event is for WWS students and faculty only, must RSVP.
Room 015, Robertson Hall, 12:15- 1:00 p.m.
Additional Information: You must sign-up to attend as there is limited seating and lunch will be served.
"Why Clean Energy Won't Take Our Economy to the Cleaners" Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m. Speaker: Kristina Johnson, CEO of Enduring Energy, LLC and former under-secretary of energy at the U.S. Department of Energy
Sponsor: Office of Public & External Affairs
Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/KristinaJohnson10_19/
"A Rising China versus a Status Quo America: Converging Interests and Diverging Views" Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.
Speaker: Wang Jisi, Dean of Peking University's School of International Studies and Princeton Global Scholar Sponsor: China and the World Program Additional Information: Free and open to the public, no RSVP necessary
"Chasing Aphrodite: The Hunt for Looted Antiquities at the World's Richest Museum"
Bowl 002, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.
Speakers: Jason Felch and Ralph Frammolino, Los Angeles Times investigative reporters, authors of, " Chasing Aphrodite: The Hunt for Looted Antiquities at the World's Richest Museum"
Sponsor: Center for Arts and Cultural Policy Studies
Contact: Mindy Weinberg (mindyw@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://www.princeton.edu/~artspol/
"A Walk to Beautiful" - Film Screening and Panel Discussion
Bowl 1, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m
Speaker: Mary Olive Smith, Director, Producer and Cinematographer, "A Walk to Beautiful"; Kate Grant *94, Executive Director, The Fistula Foundation;
Moderator: Kristina Graff *05, Associate Director, Center for Health & Wellbeing, Princeton University
Sponsor: Program in Global Health and Health Policy, Center for Health and Wellbeing, Program in Gender and Sexuality Studies, Office of Population Research, Gender and Policy Network, Princeton Health Care Club, Princeton's chapter of the Foundation for International Medical Relief of Children, and the Fistula Foundation
Contact: Kristina Graff (kgraff@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: This is part of the Global Health Colloquium: http://www.princeton.edu/globalhealth/events_archive/repository/10192011_colloquium/
"Strategies for Rural Clinics: How to Reach More Than 65,000 Rural Patients per Year"
219 Aaron Burr Hall, 7:00- 8:30pm
Speaker: Dr. Seth Wanye, Tamale Teaching Hospital (Northern Ghana), Unite For Sight - Medical Advisory Board
Sponsor: Princeton University Unite for Sight Chapter, Center for Health and Wellbeing
Contact: Ophelia Yin (ptonufs@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://www.princeton.edu/globalhealth/events_archive/repository/10192011_publiclecture/
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Thursday, October 20, 2011
Lunchtimer Discussion: "Philanthropy and Development: Looking Beyond the MDGs to Advance Post-Primary Education in Africa"
This event is for WWS students and faculty only, must RSVP.
Room 015, Robertson Hall, 12:15- 1:00 p.m.
Speaker: Milena Novy-Marx MPA '95, PhD '99, Program Officer, The MacArthur Foundation
Sponsor: Office of Public & External Affairs
Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu)
RSVP: https://wws.princeton.edu/extaff/event-reception/
Additional Information: You must sign-up to attend as there is limited seating and lunch will be served.
Fragile Families Working Group-"The Great Recession and Private Financial Transfers"
Seminar is open to graduate students and faculty. RSVP required.
Wallace Hall Room 001, 12:00-1:00 p.m.
Speakesr: Aaron Gottlieb, Irwin Garfinkel, and Natasha Pilkauskas,
Sponsor: Fragile Families Working Group
Additional Information: Lunch will be served. http://crcw.princeton.edu/index.asp
"The Challenges Facing Monetary and Fiscal Policy"
Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.
Speaker: N. Gregory Mankiw '80, the Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University, economic adviser to 2012 presidential candidate Mitt Romney, and former chairman of President Bush's Council of Economic Advisers Sponsor: Office of Public & External Affairs
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Friday, October 21, 2011
No scheduled events.
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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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