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March 26, 2012- April 6, 2012

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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, March 26, 2012
 
"Accountability and International Organizations:  Examining the Efficacy of Member State Control"
Restricted to faculty, fellows, and students. 
Bowl 016, Robertson Hall; 12noon
Speaker: Erin Graham, 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/ 

Lunchtimer- "The Boston Harbor Project"
This event is for WWS students and faculty only, must RSVP.
Room 015, Robertson Hall, 12:15- 1:00 p.m.
Speaker: Mary Jeka, Senior Vice President for University Relations, Tufts University, The Boston Harbor Project
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.   
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
   
"Family Size and Investment in Children over the Fertility Transition"
Restricted to faculty, fellows, and students   
300 Wallace Hall, 12:00 p.m.   Speaker: Tom Vogl, Assistant Professor of Economics and International Affairs, 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://www.opr.princeton.edu/seminars/spring/2012

 "The EU and Russia:  Partnership of Lowered Expectations"
Restricted to faculty and students.
023 Robertson Hall, 12:00 p.m.
 
Speaker: George Bustin, senior counsel, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP (New York and Brussels); in 2008-2010 he was a Visiting Lecturer at the Woodrow Wilson School
Sponsor: EU Program, Program in Russian and Eurasian Studies
Contact: Sophie Meunier (smeunier@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://www.princeton.edu/europe/events/viewevent.xml?id=131


Lunchtimer-"Money Makes the World Go Around - Sometimes the Wrong Way! Restoring Good Governance Through Financial Measures Against Undemocratic or Corrupt Rulers. Does it Work?"
This event is for WWS students and faculty only, must RSVP.
Room 015, Robertson Hall, 12:15- 1:00 p.m.
Speaker: Paul Seger, Permanent Representative of Sweden to UN
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.  

"The People and the State: Reflections on American Political Development- The Liberal Premise"
Free and open to the public.
Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.
Speaker: Ira Katznelson, famed American political scientist and historian, Ruggles Professor of Political Science and History, Columbia University
Sponsor: Office of Public & External Affairs, Center for the Study of Democratic Politics, and Princeton University Press
Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: The lecture is part of the 2012 Princeton Lectures in Politics and Public Affairs-  http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/IraKatznelson03_27_29/

"Bodies of Rights & Medicines"
Free and open to the public.
Bowl 001, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.
Speakers: Torben Eskerod, artist;  Joćo Biehl, Professor of Anthropology and Co-Director of the Program in Global Health and Health Policy; Didier Fassin, James D. Wolfensohn Professor, Institute for Advanced Study; Purcell Carson, documentary filmmaker, Woodrow Wilson School; and Joseph Amon, Human Rights Watch, lecturer, Woodrow Wilson School
Sponsor: Office of Public & External Affairs, Center for the Study of Democratic Politics, and Princeton University Press
Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: A reception will be held at 4:00pm, immediately preceding the panel discussion, in the Bernstein Gallery. Bodies of Rights & Medicines is being held in conjunction with an exhibition on the "judicialization of health" featured in the Bernstein Gallery in the lower level of Robertson Hall. The exhibit is being shown together with artwork produced by Princeton students from the Program in Global Health and Health Policy and the Health Grand Challenges Initiative. The Arts in Global Health is on display at the Bernstein Annex Gallery.  The artwork will be on display from March 26 to April 20, 2012. http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/BodiesofRights03_27/  
Wednesday, March 28, 2012
 
SGS Seminar - "The Technology, Effectiveness and Politics of Missile Defense"
RSVP required. 
221 Nassau St., 2nd floor conference room 12:00- 1:30 p.m.
Speaker: Philip Coyle, formerly Associate Director for Natioanl Security and International Affairs at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP)
Sponsor: Program on Science and Global Security
Contact:  Grace Cooper (gracec@princeton.edu)
RSVP: BY NOON on March 27th to sgs@princeton.edu or 609-258-4677
Additional Information: This is a lunch seminar.

Lunchtimer with Cecile Richards
This event is for WWS students and faculty only, must RSVP.
Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, 12:15- 1:00 p.m.
Speaker: Cecile Richards, President, Planned Parenthood
Sponsor: Office of Public and External Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing & Office of Population Research
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.

"Childhood Exposure to the Food Stamp Program: Long-Run Health and Economic Outcomes"
Free and open to the public.  
300 Wallace Hall, 12:15 - 1:45 p.m.
Speaker: Hilary Hoynes, Professor of Economics, UC Davis
Sponsor: Center for Health and Wellbeing and the Research Program in Development Studies
Contact:  Lillian Anderson (latwo@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: Brown bag lunch seminar; bottled water provided. CHW: http://www.princeton.edu/chw or RPDS
http://www.princeton.edu/rpds

"Keeping Politics out of Women's Health"
Tickets required- see ticket information below. 
Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.
Speaker: Cecile Richards, president of Planned Parenthood Federation of America
Sponsor: Office of Public & External Affairs
Contact: Patricia Yelavich ( yelavich@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/CecileRichards03_28/ 

A limited number of tickets to Dodds will be available for this event. Tickets will be distributed through a wait line on the day of the event, starting at 4:00 p.m. For those unable to secure a ticket, the talk will be simulcast in Bowls 001, 002, and 016, on the lower level of Robertson Hall for non-ticket holders.  Seating is limited and will be on a first-come, first-served basis.

  

"Domestic Political Institutions and the Skill Composition of Inward Foreign Direct Investment in Developing Countries, 1980-2008"

Free and open to the public.
Bowl 002, Robertson Hall, 4:30 p.m.
Speaker: Boliang Zhu, CWP Postdoctoral Fellow
Sponsor: China and the World Program
Contact:  Yan Bennett (ybennett@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: Was rescheduled from Feb 22. http://www.princeton.edu/cwp/events/repository/zhu/   

  

A conversation with Ehud Olmert

Tickets required- see ticket information below. 
McCosh 50, 7:30- 9:00 p.m.
Speaker: Ehud Olmert, 12th prime minister of Israel from April 2006 - March 2009
Sponsor: Office of Public & External Affairs
Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/EhudOlmert03_28/

Tickets for the lecture will be available to all Princeton University students, faculty, and staff on a first-come, first-serve basis beginning at noon Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at the Frist Campus Center Ticket Office. Ticketing will continue from noon to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday, while supplies last.   The ticket office will issue one ticket per Princeton University TigerCard ID, and individuals may bring up to two TigerCard IDs.

Tickets for the general public will be available at noon on Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at the Frist Campus Center Ticket Office. Public ticket distribution will continue, while supplies last, at the Frist Campus Center Ticket Office from noon to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday.   A government-issued photo ID is required to obtain a ticket, with a maximum of two tickets per person.

Thursday, March 29, 2012
 
A Conversation with Ira Katznelson about "The People and the State: Reflections on American Political Development"
Restricted to faculty, fellows, and graduate students.
300 Wallace Hall 12:00-1:30pm
Speaker: Ira Katznelson, Ruggles Professor of Political Science and History, Columbia University
Sponsor: Center for the Study of Democratic Politics (CSDP)
Contact:  Michele Demak Epstein (mdeps@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: This is a CSDP colloquium.

Lunchtimer- "Working in Bioethics"

This event is for WWS students and faculty only, must RSVP.
Room 015, Robertson Hall, 12:15- 1:00 p.m.
Speaker: Tia Powell MD  
Sponsor: Office of Public and External Affairs & Center for Health and Wellbeing 
Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu
Additional Information: You must sign-up to attend as there is limited seating and lunch will be served.

"The People and the State: Reflections on American Political Development- Membership and Might"
Free and open to the public.
Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.
Speaker: Ira Katznelson, famed American political scientist and historian, Ruggles Professor of Political Science and History, Columbia University
Sponsor: Office of Public & External Affairs, Center for the Study of Democratic Politics, and Princeton University Press
Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: The lecture is part of the 2012 Princeton Lectures in Politics and Public Affairs-  
http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/IraKatznelson03_27_29/

"Charter Cities and the Startup Dynamic"
Restricted to faculty and students. 
Bowl 002, Robertson Hall, 4:30 pm
Speaker: Paul Romer, Professor of Economics, New York University Stern School of Business
Sponsor: Julis-Rabinowitz Center for Public Policy and Finance
Contact:  Julie Newton  (jrcenter@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://www.princeton.edu/jrc/events_archive/

"The Accountable Presidency After 9/11"
Free and open to the public. 
219 Aaron Burr, 4:30 p.m.
Speaker: Jack Goldsmith, Harvard Law School; head, Office of Legal Counsel (2003-2004)
Sponsor: Program in Law and Public Affairs and Center for International Security Studies
Contact:  Judi Rivkin (jrivkin@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: A book signing will follow the lecture.
http://lapa.princeton.edu/eventdetail.php?ID=534

"Consent of the Networked: The Worldwide Struggle for Internet Freedom"
Free and open to the public. 
101 Sherrerd Hall, 4:30 p.m.
Speaker: Rebecca MacKinnon, author, "Consent of the Networked: The Worldwide Struggle for Internet Freedom"
Sponsor: Center for Information Technology Policy
Contact:  Laura Cummings-Abdo (lcumming@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: https://citp.princeton.edu/event/mackinnon-3/ 

Friday, March 30, 2012
 
"Human Trafficking in the Twenty-First Century"
Free and open to the public. 
Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.
Speakers: Please see full schedule for list of speakers
Sponsor: Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination & Princeton Against Sex Trafficking
Contact: Valarie Hansen (vhansen@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://www.princeton.edu/~lisd/trafficking_workshop.html  
 
Saturday, March 31, 2012
 
"Human Trafficking in the Twenty-First Century"
Free and open to the public. 
Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, 1:00- 5:30 p.m.
Speakers: Please see full schedule for list of speakers
Sponsor: Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination & Princeton Against Sex Trafficking
Contact: Valarie Hansen ( vhansen@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://www.princeton.edu/~lisd/trafficking_workshop.html  
 
Monday, April 2, 2012
 
"Remittances, Economic Assessments and Presidential Approval in Latin America"
Restricted to faculty, fellows, and students. 
Bowl 016, Robertson Hall; 12noon
Speaker: Jorge Bravo, NCGG Fellow, Princeton University and Assistant Professor, Rutgers 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/

Lunchtimer with Dr. Marwan Muasher
This event is for WWS students and faculty only, must RSVP.
Bowl 001, Robertson Hall, 12:15- 1:00 p.m.
Speaker: Dr. Marwan Muasher, former deputy prime minister, foreign minister and ambassador of Jordan
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.    

 
"Land Restitution in South Africa: Voices from Below"
Free and open to the public.  
Kerstetter Rm, 301 Marx Hall, 4:30 p.m.
Speaker: Bernadette Atuahene, LAPA Fellow; Chicago-Kent Law School; American Bar Foundation
Sponsor: Program in Law and Public Affairs
Contact:  Judi Rivkin (jrivkin@princeton.edu)
Additional Information:  LAPA's seminar format asks that attendees familiarize themselves with the paper in advance. The commentator opens the session by summarizing the main themes in the paper and presenting some topics for discussion. The author then has the right of first response before the floor is opened for questions.
http://lapa.princeton.edu/eventdetail.php?ID=514

"Environment and Development Challenges: The Imperative to Act"
Free and open to the public. 
Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.
Speaker: Sir Robert Watson, chair of the intergovernmental panel on climate change (IPCC) from 1997 to 2002
Sponsor: Office of Public and External Affairs
Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: Watson is visiting the Wilson School as part of its "Leadership and Governance Program." http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/BobWatson04_02/


Tuesday, April 3, 2012
 
"A Global Perspective on Physiological Change with Age"
Restricted to faculty, fellows, and students  
300 Wallace Hall, 12:00 p.m.  
Speaker: Eileen Crimmins, Professor of Gerontology, University of Southern California
Sponsor: Office of Population Research
Contact: Mary Lou Delaney (md@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: This talk is part of the Notestein Seminar Series.
 http://www.opr.princeton.edu/seminars/spring/2012

Public lecture by Matt Winkler
Free and open to the public. 
Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.
Speaker: Matthew Winkler, editor-in-chief and co-founder of Bloomberg News
Sponsor: Office of Public and External Affairs
Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: Winkler's presentation is part of the School's "Media and Public Policy" thematic lecture series. http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/MatWinkler04_03/
  
Wednesday, April 4, 2012
 
Lunchtimer with Commissioner Bruno
This event is for WWS students and faculty only, must RSVP.
Room 015, Robertson Hall, 12:15- 1:00 p.m.
Speaker: Joseph F. Bruno, Commissioner, New York Office of Emergency Management
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. 

"The Role of the PLA in Chinese National Security Policy Making"
Free and open to the public.
Bowl 001, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m
Speaker: David Finkelstein, Vice President, Center for Naval Analyses; Director, CNA China Studies
Sponsor: Princeton-Harvard China and the World Program
Contact:  Yan Bennett (ybennett@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://www.princeton.edu/cwp/events/finkelstein/

"The Politics of Climate Legislation: Failed Attempts and the Prospect for Future Legislation"
Free and open to the public. 
Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.
Speaker: Phil Barnett '79, minority staff director for the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce
Sponsor: Office of Public and External Affairs
Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu)
Additional Information:
The discussion is part of the School's "Energy and Environment" thematic lecture series. http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/PhilBarnett04_05/ 
 

Thursday, April 5, 2012
 
"The Great Recession, Assets and Liabilities in Fragile Families"
Graduate students and faculty only. RSVP required. 
Wallace Hall Room 001, 12:00-1:00 p.m.
Speakers:  Valentina Duque, Natasha Pilkauskas, and Irv Garfinkel.
Sponsor: Fragile Families Working Group
Contact:  Tracy Merone (ffdata@princeton.edu)
RSVP: Tracy Merone (ffdata@princeton.edu)
Additional Information:   Lunch will be served at 11:45 a.m.

"Polarization Without Parties: The Rise of Legislative Partisanship in Nebraska's Unicameral Legislature"
Restricted to faculty, fellows, and graduate students. 
300 Wallace Hall 12:00-1:30 p.m.
Speaker: Seth Masket, University of Denver
Sponsor: Center for the Study of Democratic Politics (CSDP)
Contact:  Michele Demak Epstein (mdeps@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: CSDP American Politics Colloquium 
Friday, April 6, 2012
 
No scheduled events. 
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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March 26, 2012
March 27, 2012
March 28, 2012
March 29, 2012
March 30, 2012
March 31, 2012
April 2, 2012
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April 6, 2012
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