Maxwell School Events Calendar
Social Science and Public Policy Events
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Ashley Leeds: A Separate Peace? Withdrawal Bargains and Civil War Intervention
Eggers Hall, 341
This talk will discuss how foreign governments can sever ties through levels of bargaining during internal conflicts and civil war.
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Syracuse-Chicago Webinar Series on Property Tax Administration and Design: Caitlin Gorback
Virtual
During this webinar, Caitlin Gorback (University of Texas) will present, “The Financial Consequences of Wanting to Own a Home.” Discussion to follow with Nathan Seegert (University of Utah).
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AI Will Change Everything Except What Matters Most
Eggers Hall, 220
Dr. Hassan Tetteh will present, "AI Will Change Everything Except What Matters Most," at the 37th Annual Herbert Lourie Memorial Lecture on Health Policy.
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Siji Krishnan: ‘The Secret Place’
Eggers Hall, 341
In this presentation, Siji will share insights into her painting process and the themes she explores, as reflected in her current exhibition, The Secret Place at the San Luis Obispo Museum of Art.
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Book Talk | A. Wess Mitchell: ‘Great Power Diplomacy’
Eggers Hall, 341
In “Great Power Diplomacy,” A. Wess Mitchell recounts the forgotten stories of empires using diplomacy as a tool of grand strategy to outwit, outmaneuver, and outlast militarily superior opponents.
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Book Talk | ‘How Commerce Became Legal: Merchants and Market Governance in Nineteenth-Century Egypt’
Eggers Hall, 341
Omar Cheta considers how "modern" laws redefined Egypt's commercial sphere between 1840 and the 1880's, shaping a mode of market governance that would persist for decades to come.
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Carmel Christy Workshop | Writing on Caste
Eggers Hall, 341
Join us as we dissect why caste has become central in academia over the past decade and critically examine the use of caste in scholarship.
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Credit Access among Formerly Justice-Involved Entrepreneurs: Regression Discontinuity Evidence
Eggers Hall, 220
Michael Mueller-Smith, associate professor of economics at the University of Michigan, will present as part of the CPR Seminar Series (co-sponsored by the Economics Department).
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Conversations in Conflict Studies Presents Katie Mott
Eggers Hall, 400A
Katie Mott will present “Raging Against the Broken Machine: Collective Organizing and the Future of Retail Work.”
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‘Be Seriously Scared!’ A Shot Across the Bow Toward Nuclear Disarmament
Maxwell Hall, Maxwell Auditorium
Join us for an interactive experience all aimed at exploring the horror and danger of nuclear weapons and nuclear war.
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What’s at Stake for Older Adult Food Insecurity? Addressing the Limitations of Current Policies
Virtual
Join Colleen Heflin and Madonna Harrington Meyer to discuss their new book and learn what changes are necessary to address older adult food insecurity.
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IGRI Working Group Report: The Grammar of Rules-In-Use
Virtual
The IGRI Working Group “The Grammar of Rules-In-Use” will present at the Institutional Grammar Research Initiative's IGRI Research Seminar Series.
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A Forensic Analysis of US Ad-Valorem and Legislated Tariff Rates, 1916-1933
Eggers Hall, 341
This paper uses Crucini’s (1994) method to decompose tariffs, revealing a tariff history unlike the common narrative.
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“one of those figures then died”: South Asian Art, c. 1993
Eggers Hall, 341
Join Meghaa Parvathy Ballakrishnen for a talk on Vivan Sundaram’s Memorial and postcolonial art after 1993.
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Pontarelli Speaker Series Featuring Pete Buttigieg
National Veterans Resource Center, K.G. Tan Auditorium
The Maxwell School and the Whitman School of Management will host former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg for a discussion on issues of sustainability and leadership.
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The New South Korean Government: Impact on the Region and on the US-Korea Alliance
Eggers Hall, 151
Join us for a talk, as Stephen Costello (Univ. of Rochester) argues that the geopolitical landscape for South Korea is propitious, despite ongoing turmoil in Ukraine, the Middle East and elsewhere.
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The Right to Information and Covid-19 Vaccination: Diagnosing India's Political Economy
Eggers Hall, 341
Professor Aga argues that struggles around information must be contextualized in the historical sociology of state power and corporate capital.
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Exit as Voice, for the Economically Mobile | Russian Migration Post-Invasion
Eggers Hall, 341
Discover how Russia’s war in Ukraine set off a migration wave to Central Asia and the Caucasus; reshaping lives, labor and legacies.
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I Wish You Had Created Me So That I Could Die: An Archaeology of the Plastic Bag
Maxwell Hall, 204
The Anthropology Department welcomes Dr. Pamela L. Geller to discuss the lifecycle of the plastic bag as an artifact and plastics' paradoxes within the discipline of archaeology.
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America in Retreat?: Medium Nuclear Powers, Air Power, and Competing Hegemonies in the Middle East
Eggers Hall, 220 - Strasser Legacy Room
The U.S. and Russia have retreated from Mideast hegemony since 2018, as regional powers assert dominance with air, missiles and drones, risking nuclear standoff. Why?
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