Social Science and Public Policy Events

• Trade, Human Capital, and Income Risk

  September 26, 2022, 3:45 p.m.-5:15 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 341

  The Moynihan Institute's Trade, Development and Political Economy Series presents, Mine Z. Senses.

• Herbert Lourie Memorial Lecture on Health Policy

  September 29, 2022, 4 p.m.-5:30 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 220

  Sam Quinones, Los Angeles-based freelance journalist and author of four acclaimed books of narrative nonfiction, will present at this year's Lourie Lecture.

• Money in Politics

  September 30, 2022, 12 p.m.-1:30 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 341

  The Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs' Comparative Politics/International Relations Series presents Simon Weschle, speaking on Money in Politics.

• Courage in Defense of Democracy: A Conversation with Congresswoman Liz Cheney

  October 03, 2022, 2 p.m.-4 p.m. EST

  National Veterans Resource Center, K. G. Tan Auditorium

  The Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs is pleased to welcome Congresswoman Liz Cheney to campus on Monday, October 3, for a conversation with Syracuse University faculty, staff and students.

• Protectionism Unchained: Determinants and Consequences of Discretionary Trade Policy in Argentina

  October 03, 2022, 3:45 p.m.-5:15 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 341

  The Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs' Trade, Development and Political Economy Series presents Joaquin Blaum

• CPR Seminar Series: Pamela Herd

  October 06, 2022, 3:30 p.m.-5 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 060

  CPR Seminar Series: Pamela Herd

• NYCAS 2022 - State and Society in Asia: Past and Present

  October 07, 2022 At 10 a.m.-October 08, 2022 At 6 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 220 Syracuse, US130 Crouse Drive

  What historical legacies of the state persist in contemporary Asia? What roles do technology and urban development play in extending state power to unprecedented degrees? How do regime changes unsettle and re-arrange key local and national cultural constituents and what impact do these changes have on environmental history, archaeology, and cultural heritage sites? 135 scholars representing 71 institutions in 16 U.S. states and 15 countries will come to Syracuse for two days to present and discuss their research on these questions and other themes related to the study of Asia.

• Syracuse-Chicago Webinar Series on Property Tax Administration and Design: Nicola Bianchi

  October 07, 2022, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. EST

  Virtual

  Nicola Bianchi (Northwestern University) will discuss "The Effects of Fiscal Decentralization on Publicly Provided Services and Labor Markets."

• A Conversation on Mother Ocean Father Nation with Nishant Batsha

  October 11, 2022, 4 p.m.-5:30 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 341

  A conversation with Nishant Batsha on his novel.

• Syracuse-Chicago Webinar Series on Property Tax Administration and Design: Yanling Mayer

  October 21, 2022, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. EST

  Virtual

  Yanling Mayer (CoreLogic, Inc.) will discuss "Appraisal overvaluation: Evidence of price adjustment bias in sales comparisons."

• State of Democracy Lecture on The State of Congress: Looking Toward the Mid-Terms

  October 21, 2022, 4 p.m.-5:30 p.m. EST

  Maxwell Hall, Auditorium

  State of Democracy Lecture with Sarah Binder, professor of political science at George Washington University and a senior fellow at The Brookings Institution, who specializes in Congress and legislative politics. Dr. Binder will discuss, "The State of Congress: Looking Toward the Mid-Terms."

• Syracuse-Chicago Webinar Series on Property Tax Administration and Design: Hans Koster

  November 04, 2022, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. EST

  Virtual

  Hans Koster (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) will discuss "How do Households Value the Future? Evidence from Property Taxes."

• Syracuse-Chicago Webinar Series on Property Tax Administration and Design: Paul Fisher

  November 18, 2022, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. EST

  Virtual

  Paul Fisher (U.S. Department of the Treasury) will discuss "The role of property tax in California’s housing crisis."

• Syracuse-Chicago Webinar Series on Property Tax Administration and Design: Yael Elster

  December 02, 2022, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. EST

  Virtual

  Yael Elster (University of Haifa, Israel) will discuss "Real-Estate Investors, House Prices and Rents: Evidence from Capital-Gains Tax Changes."

• Syracuse-Chicago Webinar Series on Property Tax Administration and Design: Rebecca Fraenkel

  December 16, 2022, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. EST

  Virtual

  Rebecca Fraenkel (University of California – San Diego) will discuss "Property Tax-Induced Mobility and Redistribution: Evidence from Mass Reappraisals."