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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, March 5, 2012
"Fiscal manipulation in non-democratic regimes. The Case of Egypt"
Restricted to Princeton University faculty and students. Bowl 016, Robertson Hall; 12noon
Speaker: Hoda Youssef, NCGG Fellow, Princeton University
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/.
"How Quantum Mechanics Can Help Solve the World's Energy Problems"
Students and faculty preferred. 300 Wallace Hall, 12:00- 1:00 p.m.
Speaker: Emily Carter, Gerhard Andlinger Professor in Energy and the Environment, Princeton University
Sponsor: STEP-PEI
Contact: chuck crosby (ccrosby@princeton.edu)
Additional Information:
"My Life as a Toaster Oven"
Free and open to the public. Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m. Speaker: Bob Garfield, co-host of National Public Radio's "On the Media" and Ad Age columnist Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public & External Affairs
Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/BobGarfield03_05/
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Tuesday, March 6, 2012
"Enthnoracial Indentification and Skin Color in Latin America's Pigmentocracy"
Restricted to faculty, fellows, and students
300 Wallace Hall, 12:00 p.m.
Speaker: Edward Telles, Professor of Sociology, Princeton University Sponsor: Office of Population Research Additional Information: This talk is part of the Notestein Seminar Series. http://www.opr.princeton.edu/seminars/spring/2012 "Up to the Minute:The Crisis Over Iran's Nuclear Program: Is a Diplomatic Solution Possible?"
Free and open to the public. Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.
Speaker: Frank von Hippel, professor of public and international affairs, co-director, Woodrow Wilson School's Program on Science and Global Security; Seyed Hossein Mousavian, visiting research scholar, Woodrow Wilson School's Program on Science and Global Security, Iran's former lead nuclear negotiator (2003-2005) ; and R. Scott Kemp, research scholar, Program on Science and Global Security, Woodrow Wilson School, technical adviser at the State Department on the Iran nuclear issue, 2010-2011
Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public & External Affairs
Contact: Patricia Yelavich ( yelavich@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: A public reception will follow the discussion in Shultz Dining Room. http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/UptotheMinuteIran03_06/
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Wednesday, March 7, 2012
"Arms Control Options for Dealing with Iran's Nuclear Program"
RSVP necessary. 221 Nassau St., 2nd floor conference room 12:00- 1:30 p.m.
Speaker: Steven Kull, Sr. Research Fellow at the Center for Int'l and Security Studies, Univ. of MD; Director of IT Program on Int'l Policy Attitudes
Sponsor: Program on Science and Global Security
Contact: Grace Cooper (gracec@princeton.edu)
RSVP: BY NOON on March 6th to (sgs@princeton.edu) or 258-4677.
Additional Information: Lunch will be served.
Law-Engaged Graduate Student Seminar: Freud on the Court: Reinterpreting Child Pornography Law
Graduate students, faculty, and academic visitors only, please. Robertson 438, 12 noon
Speaker: Matthew Birkhold, German
Sponsor: Program in Law and Public Affairs
Contact: Judi Rivkin (jrivkin@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://lapa.princeton.edu/eventdetail.php?ID=530
Lunchtimer- "Reframing the Access to Medicines Debate: Health as a Global Public Good"
This event is for WWS students and faculty only, must RSVP. Room 015, Robertson Hall, 12:15- 1:00 p.m.
Speaker: Jeff Sturchio '73, Senior Partner, RabinMartin
Sponsor: Office of Public and External Affairs & Center for Health and Well Being
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 New Digital Age: The Future of Citizens, States, and Business"
Free and open to the public. Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.
Speaker: Jared Cohen, director of "Google Ideas"
Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public & External Affairs
Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: Cohen's talk is part of the School's "Media and Public Policy" thematic lecture series. http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/JaredCohen03_07/
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Thursday, March 8, 2012
"The Moderating Effects of Face-to-Face Interviewing Relative to Self-Complete Survey Modes & the Implications for Respondents with Low Cognitive Skills"
Restricted to faculty, fellows, and graduate students. 300 Wallace Hall 12:00-1:30 p.m.
Speaker: Lynn Vavreck, UCLA
Sponsor: Center for the Study of Democratic Politics (CSDP)
Contact: Michele Demak Epstein (mdeps@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: CSDP American Politics Colloquium.
Lunchtimer- "The New Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations: Enhancing the USG's Response"
This event is for WWS students and faculty only, must RSVP. Room 015, Robertson Hall, 12:15- 1:00 p.m.
Speaker: Karin von Hippel, Director, Post-Conflict Reconstruction Project, senior fellow, International Security Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
Sponsor: 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.
"An Information Approach to Trademarks"
Free and open to the public.
101 Sherrerd Hall, 4:30 p.m.
Speaker: Deven Desai
Sponsor: Center for Information Technology Policy
Contact: Laura Cummings-Abdo (lcummings@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: https://citp.princeton.edu/event/desai-2/
LAPA Midday Workshop: Liberal Rights vs. Shariah in Malaysian Political Discourse
Faculty, graduate students, and academic visitors only, please. Kerstetter Rm, Marx Hall, 4:30 p.m.
Speakers: Tamir Moustafa, Associate Professor of International Studies; Stephen Jarislowsky, Chair at Simon Fraser University
Sponsor: Program in Law and Public Affairs
Contact: Judi Rivkin (jrivkin@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: Those attending are expected to have read the paper in advance. A commentator will open by summarizing the main themes in the paper and presenting some topics for discussion. The author will have first response, to be followed by questions/discussion. http://lapa.princeton.edu/eventdetail.php?ID=529
"Secrets, Lies, and Leaks: From the Pentagon Papers to Wikileaks"
Free and open to the public. Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.
Speakers:Daniel Ellsberg, who in 1971 precipitated a national political controversy when he released the top secret "Pentagon Papers" to the media; Bart Gellman '82, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, author in residence and visiting lecturer in public and international affairs, Woodrow Wilson School
Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public & External Affairs
Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: This lecture is part of the School's "Media and Public Policy" thematic lecture series. http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/DanielEllsberg03_08/
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Friday, March 9, 2012
"Global Health Colloquium: Imagining Elsewhere: Medical Training in the Age of Global Health"
Free and open to the public. Bowl 001, Robertson Hall, 12:00-1:30 p.m.
Speaker and Title: Claire Wendland
Sponsor: Program in Global Health and Health Policy
Contact: Betsey Brada (bbrada@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://www.princeton.edu/globalhealth/events/viewevent.xml?id=46
"Can all schools be saved? If not, what then?"
RSVP required, seating limited. Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, 11:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m.
Speakers: Please see agenda for full list of speakers
Sponsors: Woodrow Wilson School & Education Research Section
Contact: Lisa Pithers (lmarkman@princeton.edu)
RSVP and agenda: http://tinyurl.com/89hy8qt
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Monday, March 12, 2012
"Financial Regulatory Reform--Imperative for Our Future"
Free and open to the public. Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.
Speaker: Brooksley Born, chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), 1996-1999
Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Office of Public & External Affairs
Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: The event is part of the Wilson School's "Economic Recovery: Perils, Politics and Possibilities" thematic lecture series. http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/BrooksleyBorn03_12/
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Tuesday, March 13, 2012
"Fertility Patterns in the Context of Mexican Migration to the United States: Childbearing Before and After Migration"
Restricted to faculty, fellows, and students
300 Wallace Hall, 12:00 p.m.
Speaker: Kate Choi, Postdoctoral Research Associate, CRCW, Princeton University Sponsor: Office of Population Research Additional Information: This talk is part of the Notestein Seminar Series.
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Wednesday, March 14, 2012
SGS Seminar - "Safe and Unsafe Nuclear Reactors"
RSVP required. 221 Nassau St., 2nd floor conference room 12:00- 1:30 p.m.
Speaker: Freemay Dyson, School of Natural Sciences, Institute for Advanced Study
Sponsor: Program on Science and Global Security
Contact: Grace Cooper (gracec@princeton.edu)
RSVP: BY NOON on March 13th to (sgs@princeton.edu) or 609-258-4677
Additional Information: Lunch will be served.
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Thursday, March 15, 2012
"Politics, New Media and Race: Old Disparities or New Beginnings?"
Restricted to faculty, fellows, and graduate students. 300 Wallace Hall 12:00-1:30 p.m.
Speaker: Cathy Cohen, University of Chicago
Sponsor: Center for the Study of Democratic Politics (CSDP)
Contact: Michele Demak Epstein (mdeps@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: CSDP American Politics Colloquium.
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Friday, March 16, 2012
No scheduled events.
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