Maxwell School Events Calendar
Social Science and Public Policy Events
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The Promise of Feminine Beauty: Dancing, Dress, and Gendered Pursuits of Mobility in Mozambique
Maxwell Hall, 204B
The Anthropology Department welcomes Ellen Hebden to discuss her research on Tufo performance and beauty as means of social and economic mobility in Mozambique.
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Russia’s Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine, Three Years Later: The View From Ukraine
Hall of Languages, 500
Vladimir Putin and Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Three years later, Ukraine is still standing, but the toll on Ukrainian society has been severe.
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Cognitive Mapping as a Community Engagement Strategy: A Workshop
Eggers Hall, 018
As part of the Geography and the Environment Colloquium Series, Anne Mosher, associate professor of geography and the environment, will present a workshop on “Community Geography and Mapmaking.”
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The War in Sudan: Origins and Trajectories
Eggers Hall, 220
Since April 2023, the country of Sudan has been embroiled in a struggle for power between two wings of its military apparatus, the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).
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Syracuse-Chicago Webinar Series on Property Tax Administration and Design: Geoffrey Propheter
Virtual
During this webinar, Geoffrey Propheter (University of Colorado Denver) will present “Does Centralization Matter?” Discussion will follow with Yilin Hou (Syracuse University).
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Democratizing the Supply of Forest-Based Carbon Credits
Eggers Hall, 060
Jeremy Weber, University of Pittsburgh, will present “Democratizing the Supply of Forest-Based Carbon Credits” as part of the CPR Seminar Series.
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Hebrew Culture and Conversation Table
Eggers Hall, 341
Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Hebrew conversation skills! All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers!
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Governor’s Investments to Support Safety, Crime Victims and Survivors of Gender-Based Violence
Eggers Hall, 220
Representatives from the NYS Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence and Office of Victim Services are teaming up to bring you highlights of Governor Kathy Hochul’s recent budget proposals.
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Life Together Leadership Fellows Program - Session 1
Eggers Hall, 220
A four-part training program on civic engagement and civil discourse offered by the Life Together initiative steering committee and PARCC.
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Planetary Health as Atmospheric Cultivation: Lessons from Nicaragua's Sugarcane Zone
Maxwell Hall, 204B
The Anthropology Department welcomes Alex Nading to discuss his research on grassroots movements to address issues of chronic kidney disease in Nicaragua's sugarcane zone.
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Hebrew Culture and Conversation Table
Eggers Hall, 341
Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Hebrew conversation skills! All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers!
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A Subaltern Crematorium of India? Bombay, 1918 – 1953
Eggers Hall, 341
In 1939, Dalit civil disobedience and activism influenced Bombay's first public electric crematorium, symbolizing progress and the fight for equality.
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Mechanisms and Impacts of Increasing Extreme Precipitation Across the Northeastern United States
Eggers Hall, 018
Jonathan Winter, associate professor of geography at Dartmouth University, will present at the Geography and the Environment Colloquium Series.
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Syracuse-Chicago Webinar Series on Property Tax Administration and Design: Kelly Bishop
Virtual
During this webinar, Kelly Bishop (Arizona State University) will present “Tax Policy and the Heterogeneous Costs of Homeownership.”
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Free Special Screening: ‘Counted Out - Math is Power’
Eggers Hall, 220
Join us for “Counted Out - Math is Power,” a film by Vicki Abeles exploring how math shapes empowerment, equity and societal change in our technology-driven world.
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Book Talk | ‘H-Pop: The Secretive World of Hindutva Pop Stars’
Virtual
H-Pop blends Hindutva with popular culture, normalizing Islamophobia and shaping narratives online and offline, as explored in Kunal Purohit’s book.
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Hebrew Culture and Conversation Table
Eggers Hall, 341
Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Hebrew conversation skills! All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers!
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Geography and AI
Eggers Hall, 018
A discussion with geography and the environment faculty members Bob Wilson, Jane Read and Ethan Coffel, along with Gus Lott, AI and computer technology teacher at Manlius Pebble Hill School
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The Assault on the State
Eggers Hall, 220
In their new book, “The Assault on the State,” Stephen E. Hanson and Jeffrey Kopstein describe the dangers of state erosion and outline a strategy that can reverse this destructive trend.
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Protection of Privilege: The Segregation of Public Schools Through Land Use Regulations
Eggers Hall, 060
Jessica Trounstine (Vanderbilt University) will present, "Protection of Privilege: The Segregation of Public Schools Through Land Use Regulations" as part of the CPR Seminar Series.
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