Maxwell School Events Calendar

Lectures and Seminars Events

• Geography and the Environment- Donald Meinig Lecture

  April 25, 2024, 4:30 p.m.-5:45 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 220, The Strasser Legacy Room

  Cynthia Brewer, professor of geography at Penn State University, will present "Making Beautiful Maps Using GIS Tools."

• The Right to Property and Economic Development in India

  April 17, 2024, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 341

  The Sawyer Law and Politics Program will host Dr. Namita Wahi, a senior fellow at the Centre for Policy Research, and founding director of the Land Rights Initiative.

• CMC Presents Cross-Cultural Communication

  April 12, 2024, 12 p.m.-3 p.m. EDT

  Maxwell Hall, 204

  This workshop will help you develop skills to foster better communication across cultural differences.

• Taking Tutoring to Scale in Metro Nashville Public Schools: A Multi-Year Analysis

  April 11, 2024, 3:30 p.m.-5 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 060

  Matthew Kraft, associate professor of education and economics at Brown University, will present at the 2024 Jerry Miner Lecture.

• Conversations in Conflict Studies Presents Anjuli Fahlberg

  April 10, 2024, 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 151

  "Non-Violent Organizing in the Midst of Repression: Learning from Activism in Rio de Janeiro’s Gang Territories" with Anjuli Fahlberg.

• Africa, African Diasporas and the Caribbean: Archaeology and Heritage Studies (Day 2)

  April 06, 2024, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. EDT

  Hall of Languages, 107

  The Anthropology Department will bring together students, alumni and invited speakers to recognize the contributions of Professor Emeritus Douglas V. Armstrong.

• Africa, African Diasporas and the Caribbean: Archaeology and Heritage Studies (Day 1)

  April 05, 2024, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 220, The Strasser Legacy Room

  The Anthropology Department will bring together students, alumni and invited speakers to recognize the contributions of Professor Emeritus Douglas V. Armstrong.

• Double and Multiple Responsibilities of Care: Current Issues Based on the Latest Survey

  April 04, 2024, 2 p.m.-3:30 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  The East Asia Program within the Moynihan Institute presents a virtual talk with Professor Naoko Soma from Yokohama National University in Japan.

• Otey Scruggs Memorial Lecture Featuring Jennifer V. Evans

  March 29, 2024, 3:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 220

  Jennifer Evans, professor of history at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada, will present "Illiberal Memory and Transatlantic Hate Networks in the Twentieth- and Twenty-First Centuries"

• CAPS Seminar: Yu-Chu Shen

  March 29, 2024, 12 p.m.-1 p.m. EDT

  Yu-Chu Shen, professor of economics, Naval Postgraduate School, will present, "Does Exposure to Newly Certified Stroke Centers Affect all Communities Equally."

• Paul Volcker Lecture in Behavioral Economics

  March 28, 2024, 4 p.m.-5:30 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, Strasser Legacy Room, 220 Eggers Hall

  Sendhil Mullainathan (Chicago Booth) will present the ninth annual Paul Volcker Lecture in Behavioral Economics.

• Nationalism, Authoritarianism and War: Are We Progressing Into the Past?

  March 26, 2024, 3:30 p.m.-5 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 220

  The Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and the Center for European Studies are proud to host H.E. Bjørn Berge, deputy secretary general of the Council of Europe, for a lecture.

• Democracy, Authoritarianism and Nationalism: India in Comparative Perspective

  March 22, 2024, 4 p.m.-5:30 p.m. EDT

  Maxwell Hall, Maxwell Auditorium

  The State of Democracy Lecture Series welcomes Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Laurence S. Rockefeller Visiting Professor for Distinguished Teaching at Princeton University.

• ASI Seminar: Faculty Flash Talks

  March 22, 2024, 12 p.m.-1 p.m. EDT

  Lyman Hall, 314

  Join us as ASI faculty affiliates, discuss an array of topics.

• CAPS Seminar: Diego Alburez-Gutierrez

  March 08, 2024, 12 p.m.-1 p.m. EST

  Diego Alburez-Gutierrez, will present "Projections on Human Kinship for All Countries."

• Citizenship in Perspective: 'Free' Media in Central Asians' Lives

  March 06, 2024, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 341

  This panel talk discusses the role of traditional media and new media in the lives of people living in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan

• Campaign 2024: Super Tuesday and Beyond

  March 01, 2024, 4 p.m.-5:30 p.m. EST

  Virtual

  The State of Democracy Lecture Series will host "Campaign 2024: Super Tuesday and Beyond."

• ASI Seminar: Faculty Flash Talks

  March 01, 2024, 12 p.m.-1 p.m. EST

  Lyman Hall, 314

  Join us as ASI faculty affiliates discuss an array of topics.

• Today’s Geographies of Imperialism Symposium

  March 01, 2024, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 060, the Global Collaboratory

  The symposium invites faculty, grad students, and scholar activists to refine and complicate our understanding of imperialism today in specific historical, political-economic and geographic contexts.

• CPR Seminar Series: 'Does Where You Live Shape How You Vote?'

  February 29, 2024, 3:30 p.m.-5 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 060

  Christopher Berry, William J. and Alicia Townsend Friedman Professor, University of Chicago, will present “Does Where You Live Shape How You Vote?” as part of the CPR Seminar Series.