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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, April 23, 2012
"Sea Otters, Kelp Forests, and Coastal Communities: Ecosystem Services Amongst Trophic Cascades"
Students, staff, and faculty preferred 300 Wallace Hall, 12:00- 1:00 p.m.
Speaker: Kai Chan, Research Chair and Associate Professor, Institute for Resources, Environment, and sustainability, University of British Columbia
Sponsor: STEP & PEI
Contact: Chuck Crosby (ccrosby@princeton.edu)
Additional Information:
Lunchtimer with John McArthur
This event is for WWS students and faculty only, must RSVP.
Robertson 015, Robertson Hall, 12:15- 1:00 p.m.
Speaker: John McArthur, CEO Millennium Promise
Sponsor: Office of Public and External Affairs
Additional Information: You must sign-up to attend as there is limited seating and lunch will be served. "Subjective Well-Being and Income over Time"
Free and open to the public 200 Fisher Hall, 4:15- 6:00 p.m.Speakers: Betsey Stevenson, Assistant Professor and Justin Wolfers, Assistant Professor, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School Sponsors: Center for Health and Wellbeing and the Research Program in Development Studies, co-sponsored with the Dept. of Economics' Industrial Relations Section Contact: Lillian Anderson ( latwo@princeton.edu) Additional Information: For more information: CHW: http://www.princeton.edu/chw; RPDS: http://www.princeton.edu/rpds; IRS: http://www.irs.princeton.edu/seminars "Thinking about the Unsinkable: The Titanic and the History of Technological Risk"
Free and open to the public. Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.
Speaker: Ed Tenner '65, historian of technology and culture; author, "Why Things Bite Back" and "Our Own Devices"
Sponsor: Office of Public and External Affairs
Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://wws.princeton.edu/event_rep/EdwardTennerTitanic/
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Tuesday, April 24, 2012
"Body Weight, Weight Change, and Mortality Risk"
Restricted to faculty, fellows, and students 300 Wallace Hall, 12:00 p.m.
Speaker: Laura Blue, Ph.D. Candidate in Program in Population Studies, 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
"A Russian Perspective on the International Financial Crisis"
Free and open to the public. Bowl 2, Robertson Hall, 12noon
Speaker: Sergey Storchak, Deputy Minister of Finance of the Russian Federation
Sponsor: WWS, Program in Law and Public Affairs and the Program in Russian and Eurasian Studies
Contact: Judi Rivkin (jrivkin@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://lapa.princeton.edu/storchak
Lunchtimer- "Debating the Intersections of Religious Freedom and Women's Health"
This event is for WWS students and faculty only, must RSVP.
Robertson 015, Robertson Hall, 12:15- 1:00 p.m.
Speakers: Alison L. Boden, Dean of Religious Life and the Chapel; Kathleen Bradey, 2011-12 William E. Simon Visiting Fellow in Religion and Public Life, Professor of Law, Villanova University; Daniel Williams, 2011-12 William E. Simon Visiting Fellow in Religion and Public Life, Assistant Professor of History, University of West Georgia
Sponsor: Office of Public and External Affairs & Center for the Study of Religion
Additional Information: You must sign-up to attend as there is limited seating and lunch will be served.
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Wednesday, April 25, 2012
"Protection States Trust?: Superpower Patronage, Nuclear Behavior, and Alliance Dynamics
RSVP required. 221 Nassau Street, 2nd Floor conference room, 12:00- 1:30 p.m.
Speaker: Alexander Lanoszka, Department of Politics
Sponsor: Program on Science and Global Security
Contact: Grace Cooper (gracec@princeton.edu)
RSVP: BY NOON April 24th to sgs@princeton.edu or 609-258-4677.
Additional Information: This is a SGS lunch seminar.
Law-Engaged Graduate Student Seminar: "Exercising Discretion on the Front Lines of Healthcare: How Pharmacists Negotiate Legal and Medical Gatekeeping Roles"
Graduate students, faculty, and fellows only, please. 438 Robertson, 12 noon
Speaker: Liz Chiarello, WWS
Sponsor: Program in Law and Public Affairs
Contact: Judi Rivkin (jrivkin@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://lapa.princeton.edu/eventdetail.php?ID=543
Lunchtimer- "The OECD and Policy Reform: Before and Beyond the Crisis"
This event is for WWS students and faculty only, must RSVP.
Robertson 015, Robertson Hall, 12:15- 1:00 p.m.
Speaker:Joseph Kovitz '73, former OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) division head for regulatory policy, public governance and territorial; honorary research fellow, Centre for European Governance
Sponsor: Office of Public and External Affairs
Additional Information: You must sign-up to attend as there is limited seating and lunch will be served. "Evaluating a Universal Health Insurance Program: Lessons from Mexico"Free and open to the public. 300 Wallace Hall, 12:15 - 1:45 p.m. Speaker: Gabriella Conti, Assistant Professor, Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago 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 will be provided. CHW: http://www.princeton.edu/chwFor RPDS: http://www.princeton.edu/rpds |
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Thursday, April 26, 2012
"Forty Years after Mt. Laurel: New Findings about the Effect of Affordable Housing"
Faculty and students only. RSVP required. Frist Campus Center, Multipurpose Room B, 8:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m. Speakers: multiple speakers Sponsor: Woodrow Wilson School Contact: Patricia Yelavich ( yelavich@princeton.edu) RSVP: email extaff@princeton.edu by Tuesday 4/24 Additional Information:
"Judicial Selection and Death Penalty Decisions"
Faculty, fellows, and graduate students only. 300 Wallace Hall 12:00-1:30 p.m.
Speaker: Brandice Canes-Wrone, WWS and Dept of Politics
Sponsor: Center for the Study of Democratic Politics (CSDP)
Contact: Michele Demak Epstein (mdeps@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: www.princeton.edu/csdp
"A Successful Crisis Diplomacy? The cases of Syria, Iran and Afghanistan"
Free and open to the public. Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.
Speakers: Col. Sam Gardiner, Col. U.S. Air Force (retired), who has taught courses on strategy at the National War College, Air War College, Army War College and Naval War College; designs and conducts war gamesSponsor: Office of Public and External Affairs; Ambassador Dr. Zahir Tanin, Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to the United Nations; Wolfgang Danspeckgruber, director of the Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination at Princeton University, and lecturer in public and international affairs at the Woodrow Wilson School; chair of the Liechtenstein Colloquium, Vaduz, Principality of Liechtenstein; and Karam Nachar, Ph.D. candidate in history, specialist on Syria, and the Middle East
Sponsors: Wilson School, the Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination (LISD), and the Department of Near Eastern Studies Contact: Patricia Yelavich (yelavich@princeton.edu) Additional Information: |
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Friday, April 27, 2012
Public Conference: "After Subaltern Studies: Early Career South Asian Studies Workshop"
Free and open to the public. 219 Aaron Burr, 9:15 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
Speakers: multiple speakers - see additional information
Sponsor: Princeton Institute of International and Regional Studies; Program in South Asian Studies; Program in Law and Public Affairs; Graduate School of Arts and Sciences; Department of History; and the Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies
Contact: Rohit De (rohitde@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: This is the first day of a two day conference http://lapa.princeton.edu/eventdetail.php?ID=541 or http://princetonsouthasiaconference.wordpress.com/ |
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Saturday, April 28, 2012
Public Conference: "After Subaltern Studies: Early Career South Asian Studies Workshop"
Free and open to the public. 219 Aaron Burr, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Speakers: multiple speakers - see additional information
Sponsor: Princeton Institute of International and Regional Studies; Program in South Asian Studies; Program in Law and Public Affairs; Graduate School of Arts and Sciences; Department of History; and the Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies
Contact: Rohit De (rohitde@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: This is the second day of a two day conference http://lapa.princeton.edu/eventdetail.php?ID=541 or http://princetonsouthasiaconference.wordpress.com/ |
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Monday, April 30, 2012
SGS Seminar - "Regulatory Notes from a Small Island"
Free and open to the pubilc. 221 Nassau Street, 2nd Floor conference room, 4:00- 5:30 p.m.
Speaker: Nick Baldwin, Chairman, Office for Nuclear Regulation, UK
Sponsor: Program on Science and Global Security
Contact: Grace Cooper (gracec@princeton.edu)
RSVP: BY NOON on Fri., April 27th to sgs@princeton.edu or 609-258-4677
Additional Information: Please note this seminar is held on a Monday (instead of the normal Wednesday) and from 4:00pm-5:30pm (instead of the normal 12pm-1:30pm)
LAPA Seminar: "Debt and Discipline"
Free and open to the public. Kerstetter Rm, 301 Marx Hall, 4:30 p.m.
Speaker: Tayyab Mahmud, LAPA Fellow; Seattle University School of Law Commentator/; Carol Greenhouse, Princeton University, Anthropology
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=516
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Tuesday, May 1, 2012
"Medical Work/Nursing Work: Everyday Contests of Expertise within Primary Care"
Restricted to faculty, fellows, and students 300 Wallace Hall, 12:00 p.m.
Speaker: LaTonya Trotter, Ph.D. Candidate in 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.
http://www.opr.princeton.edu/seminars/spring/2012
"Panel on the French Presidential Elections"
Free and open to the public. Bowl 016, Robertson Hall, 4:30- 6:00 p.m.
Speakers: Ezra Suleiman, Princeton; Angele Christin, EHESS; David Bell, Princeton, History; and Ted Stanger, former Newsweek correspondent, Paris Moderator: Sophie Meunier, Princeton
Sponsor: EU Program, LAPA, the Center for French Studies and the Woodrow Wilson School
Contact: Sophie Meunier Aitshalia (smeunier@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://www.princeton.edu/europe/events/viewevent.xml?id=126 |
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Wednesday, May 2, 2012
Law-Engaged Graduate Student Seminar: "Divided Sovereignty: Race and Constitutional Innovation in the American Empire"
Graduate students, faculty, and fellows only, please. 438 Robertson, 12 noon
Speaker and Title: Kip Kendall, Politics
Sponsor: Program in Law and Public Affairs
Contact: Judi Rivkin (jrivkin@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://lapa.princeton.edu/eventdetail.php?ID=545 |
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Thursday, May 3, 2012
"Preferences and Party Discipline Enforcement Under Candidate-Centered PR: Evidence from the Polish Assembly"
Faculty, fellows, and graduate students only 300 Wallace Hall 12:00-1:30 p.m.
Speaker: Monika Nalepa, CSDP and University of Notre Dame
Sponsor: Center for the Study of Democratic Politics (CSDP)
Contact: Michele Demak Epstein (mdeps@princeton.edu)
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Friday, May 4, 2012
"Fourth Annual Princeton Workshop on European Integration"
Faculty and students only. Bendheim 012, 8:30 a.m.- 3:00 p.m. Speakers: multiple speakers- please see additional information
Sponsor: EU Program, Niehaus Center for Globalization and Governance
Contact: Sophie Meunier Aitsahalia (smeunier@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: http://www.princeton.edu/europe/events_archive/repository/05-04-2012Conference/
Biodefense Seminar - "Biology is Technology: Garage Biology, Microbrewing, and the Economic Drivers of Distributed Biological Production"
Free and open to the public Carl Icahn Room 280, 12:30- 2:00 p.m.
Speaker: Robert Carlson, PhD Principal at Biodesic, an engineering, consulting, and design firm in Seattle, WA
Sponsor: The MacArthur Foundation
Contact: Laura Kahn (lkahn@princeton.edu)
Additional Information: This is a lunch seminar. http://www.princeton.edu/sgs/seminars/biosecurity/ |
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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