Maxwell School Events Calendar

Research Support Events

• Fourteenth Annual Celebration of Undergraduate Scholarship Research Poster Session

  April 28, 2026, 3 p.m.-5 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 220

  Join us for our annual recognition of student research achievement in the social sciences. View the display of undergraduate research projects and meet the student participants.

• Master of Public Health (MPH) Forum - Day 3

  April 27, 2026, 12:45 p.m.-2:05 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, The Dr. Paul and Natalie Strasser Legacy Room (Eggers 220)

  Master of public health (MPH) students will present capstone projects addressing today's pressing public health challenges.

• Emotional Functioning and Mental Health Across the Dementia Caregiving Experience

  April 24, 2026, 12 p.m.-1 p.m. EDT

  Lyman Hall, 312

  Jenna Wells, assistant professor of psychology at Cornell University, will present “Emotional Functioning and Mental Health Across the Dementia Caregiving Experience.”

• Master of Public Health (MPH) Forum - Day 2

  April 22, 2026, 12:45 p.m.-2:05 p.m. EDT

  Maxwell Hall, 204

  Master of public health (MPH) students will present capstone projects addressing today's pressing public health challenges.

• Master of Public Health (MPH) Forum - Day 1

  April 20, 2026, 12:45 p.m.-2:05 p.m. EDT

  Maxwell Hall, 204

  Master of public health (MPH) students will present capstone projects addressing today's pressing public health challenges.

• Frontiers of Research on Family Relationships and Intergenerational Supports/Caregiving

  April 17, 2026, 12 p.m.-1 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  The Center for Aging and Policy Studies Seminar Series presents a panel discussion on “Frontiers of Research on Family Relationships and Intergenerational Supports/Caregiving.”

• Campbell Workshop: A Guide to the DiD Revolution

  April 09, 2026, 2 p.m.-5 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 341

  Amanda Weiss, assistant professor of political methodology in the Department of Government at Cornell University, offers applied researchers an intensive treatment of modern DiD during this workshop.

• Aging in Urban Precarity: Community-Engaged Research with Older Latinx Immigrants

  April 02, 2026, 12 p.m.-1 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  Melanie Plasencia, assistant professor of sociology at Rutgers University, will present “Aging in Urban Precarity: Community-Engaged Research with Older Latinx Immigrants.”

• MASU Graduate Student Research Presentations

  April 01, 2026, 12 p.m.-2 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 341

  The Maxwell African Scholar's Union with support from the Moynihan Institute presents their annual spring student research presentations.

• Film and Discussion: Saffron Kingdom (2024)

  March 31, 2026, 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. EDT

  Physics Building, Stolkin Auditorium

  Saffron Kingdom, directed and produced by Arfat Sheikh, traces the journey of three generations as they confront the political turmoil and personal upheaval shaped by Kashmir’s history.

• The Effect of Judges' Institutional Interests on a Free Press: South Asia, Europe, and the Americas

  March 31, 2026, 12:30 p.m.-2 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 341

  Stephan Stohler, associate professor of political science at the Maxwell School, will discuss judicial decision-making through the lens of institutional self-interest.

• State of Democracy Lecture | Trajectory of Power, William G. Howell

  March 27, 2026, 12 p.m.-1:30 p.m. EDT

  Maxwell Hall, 204

  William G. Howell, professor and dean of the School of Goverment & Policy at John Hopkins University, will discuss his book, “Trajectory of Power: The Rise of the Strongman Presidency.”

• ASI Seminar: Neurodegenerative Diseases and Neuroinflammation

  March 20, 2026, 12 p.m.-1 p.m. EDT

  Lyman Hall, 314

  Join us as faculty affiliated with the Neuroscience Program discuss neurodegenerative diseases and neuroinflammation as part of the ASI Seminar Series.

• Daniel Benaim | Speechwriting Workshop

  March 06, 2026, 9 a.m.-10:30 a.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 341

  What makes a great speech? Daniel Benaim, former deputy assistant secretary of state for the Arabian Peninsula, will share insights as part of the Practice of Global Politics Seminar series.

• Listening to Urban Soils: Stories of Contamination, Excavation and Compost Co-Creation

  February 27, 2026, 3 p.m.-4 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 060

  Presented by S. Perl Egendorf, assistant professor of environmental studies and science at Pace University, as part of the geography and the environment spring 2026 Colloquium Speaker Series.

• Rebooting the Singularity: Why You Should Still Expect AI Progress to be Fast and Furious

  February 25, 2026, 3:30 p.m.-5 p.m. EST

  Maxwell Hall, 204

  A Campbell Research Workshop featuring Cameron Domenico Kirk-Giannini, associate professor at Rutgers University, and sponsored by the AI Policy minor and Central New York Humanities Corridor.

• The DMZ as Technologized Soundscape: K-Pop & Other Sonic Entanglements in the Demilitarized Zone

  February 20, 2026, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. EST

  Maxwell Hall, 204

  Joowon Park, chair and professor of anthropology at Skidmore College, will analyze the role of technology in shaping this militarized area and the human experience within and outside the DMZ.

• The End of Survey Research as We Know It? Confronting the ‘Existential’ Threat of AI Agents

  February 12, 2026, 12 p.m.-1:30 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 341

  A Campbell Research Workshop featuring Aaron Moss, senior research scientist at CloudResearch.

• Salmon Peoples: Cross-Cultural Connections and Community Geography in Arctic Alaska

  February 06, 2026, 3 p.m.-4 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 060

  Presented by Chie Sakakibara and Andre Ortega, both associate professors of geography and the environment, as part of the Geography Colloquium Speakers Series.

• ASI Seminar: Disordered Proteins Research

  February 06, 2026, 12 p.m.-1 p.m. EST

  Lyman Hall, 314

  Faculty from the College of Arts and Sciences will present on disordered proteins reseach at the ASI Seminar.