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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 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.
"Size and Dynastic Decline: The Principal-Agent Problem in Late Imperial China 1700-1850"
Bowl 016, Robertson Hall; 12:00 p.m.
Speaker: Tuan-Hwee Sng, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Niehaus Center for Globalization and Governance
Sponsor: Niehaus Center for Globalization 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/
"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.
"Technology Growth and Expenditure Growth in Health Care"
300 Wallace Hall, 12:15 - 1:45 p.m.
Speaker: Amitabh Chandra, Professor of Public Policy, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
Sponsor: Center for Health and Wellbeing and the Research Program in Development Studies
Contact: Lillian Anderson (latwo@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: Brown bag seminar; bottled water provided.
For more information: CHW: http://www.princeton.edu/chw
RPDS: http://www.princeton.edu/rpds
"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
"Sources of Bias in Retrospective Decision-Making: Experimental Evidence on Voters' Limitations in Controlling Incumbents"
Restricted to faculty, fellows, and graduate students. 300 Wallace Hall 12:00-1:30 p.m.
Speaker: Gregory Huber, Yale University
Sponsor: Center for the Study of Democratic Politics (CSDP)
Contact: Michele Demak Epstein (mdeps@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: This event is the first talk in the 2011-2012 CSDP American Politics Colloquium Series. Paper is posted at: http://huber.research.yale.edu/writings.html#32
"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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Monday, October 24, 2011
"The Long Road to the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty --- Next Steps"
Students and Faculty preferred
300 Wallace Hall 12:00- 1:00 p.m.
Speaker: Pierce Corden, Visiting Scholar, Center for Science, Technology, and Security Policy, AAAS
Sponsor: Program in Science Technology and Environmental Policy & Princeton Environmental Institute
Contact: Chuck Crosby (ccrosby@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://www.princeton.edu/step/seminars/current/
"International Institutions and Domestic Politics: Can Preferential Trading Agreements Help Leaders Promote Economic Reform?"
Bowl 016, Robertson Hall; 12:00 p.m.
Speaker: Leonardo Baccini, Associate Research Scholar, Niehaus Center for Globalization and Governance
Sponsor: Niehaus Center for Globalization 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 Faces of Power"
Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.
Speaker: Anne-Marie Slaughter '80, the Bert G. Kerstetter '66 University Professor of Politics and International Affairs at the Woodrow Wilson School, and former director of policy planning for the United States Department of State
Sponsor: Office of Public and External Affairs
Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: Slaughter will be the inaugural speaker at this year's Joseph S. Nye, Jr. lecture. Joseph Nye Jr. '58 is the Harvard University Distinguished Service Professor and former dean of the Kennedy School of Government. Nye served as assistant secretary for international security affairs at the Department of Defense, chair of the National Intelligence Council, and deputy under secretary of state for security assistance, science and technology. http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/AMSJosephNye10_24/
"Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?: Patterns and Implications of China as a Direct Investor in the United States"
Bowl 001, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.
Speaker: Daniel Rosen, Director, China Practice, The Rhodium Group
Sponsor: China and the World Program
Contact: Rita Alpaugh (ralpaugh@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: Free and open to the public, no RSVP necessary. http://www.princeton.edu/cwp/events/repository/rosen/
LAPA Seminar: "Law's Relations: A Relational Theory of Self, Autonomy, and Law"
Kerstetter Room, Marx Hall, 4:30 p.m.
Speaker: Jennifer Nedelsky, University of Toronto Law School
Commentators: Kim Lane Scheppele, Sociology, University Center for Human Values, Woodrow Wilson School and Anna Stilz, Politics
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/
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Tuesday, October 25, 2011
"Blurring Gender Boundaries and New Dilemmas of Work and Care"
300 Wallace Hall, 12:00 p.m.
Speaker: Kathleen Gerson, Professor of Sociology, New York University
Sponsor: Office of Population Research
Contact: Mary Lou Delaney (md@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: This talk is part of the Notestein Seminar Series.
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Wednesday, October 26, 2011
"Inverse Problems and the Verification of Arms-control Agreements"
221 Nassau St., 2nd floor conference room 12:00- 1:30 p.m.
Speaker: Chris Lawrence, University of Michigan
Sponsor: Program on Science and Global Security
Contact: Grace Cooper (gracec@princeton.edu)
RSVP: by October 25th noon time, sgs@princeton.edu or 609-258-4677.
Additional Information: Lunch will be served
"China and the Pariah States: The View from the UN Security Council"
Bowl 001, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.
Speaker: Joel Wuthnow, CWP Postdoctoral Fellow
Sponsor: China and the World Program
Contact: Rita Alpaugh (ralpaugh@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: Free and open to the public, no RSVP necessary. http://www.princeton.edu/cwp/events/repository/jw/
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Thursday, October 27, 2011
"The Experimental Effects of International and Domestic Endorsements on Popular Support for Women's Political Participation in Jordan"
Faculty, fellows, and graduate students only 300 Wallace Hall 12:00-1:30 p.m.
Speaker: Amaney Jamal, Princeton University Dept of Politics and Sarah Bush, Harvard University
Sponsor: Center for the Study of Democratic Politics (CSDP)
Contact: Michele Demak Epstein (mdeps@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://www.princeton.edu/csdp/events/viewevent.xml?id=443
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Friday, October 28, 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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| October 17, 2011 | | October 18, 2011 | | October 19, 2011 | | October 20, 2011 | | October 21, 2011 | | October 24, 2011 | | October 25, 2011 | | October 26, 2011 | | October 27, 2011 | | October 28, 2011 |
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