Maxwell School Events Calendar

Webinars Events

• The Process of Policy Seminar Series: Criminal Justice

  September 19, 2024, 6 p.m.-7 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  This panel convenes a set of academics and practitioners that will discuss key policy issues in criminal justice.

• Syracuse-Chicago Webinar Series on Property Tax Administration and Design: William Hoyt

  September 13, 2024, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  During this webinar, William Hoyt (University of Kentucky) will present “Estimation of Welfare Effects in Hedonic Difference-in-Differences: The Case of School Redistricting.”

• Syracuse-Chicago Webinar Series on Property Tax Administration and Design: Francesco Ruggieri

  August 30, 2024, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  Francesco Ruggieri will present "The Geography of the U.S. Property Tax" and "A Spatial Theory of Overlapping Local Governments." Discussion will follow with Troup Howard.

• Syracuse-Chicago Webinar Series on Property Tax Administration and Design: Koleman Strumpf

  May 10, 2024, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  During this webinar, Koleman Strumpf (Wake Forest University) will present “Tax Flights.” Discussion will follow with Chris Berry (University of Chicago).

• Syracuse-Chicago Webinar Series on Property Tax Administration and Design: Ruchi Singh

  May 03, 2024, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  Ruchi Singh (University of Georgia) will present “Assessment Regressivity and the Homestead Exemption.” Discussion will follow with Luke Rodgers (Florida State University).

• The Israel-Iran Conflict: The Domestic and International Context

  April 24, 2024, 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m. EDT

  Virtual

  The enduring proxy warfare between Israel and Iran has now evolved into a direct military conflict. This panel will discuss the domestic & international political dimensions of the growing tensions.

• Syracuse-Chicago Webinar Series on Property Tax Administration and Design: Arpit Gupta

  April 12, 2024, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  Arpit Gupta (New York University) will present “Optimal Property Taxes." Discussion will follow with Walter D'Lima (Florida International University).

• Syracuse-Chicago Webinar Series on Property Tax Administration and Design: Serena Xiao

  March 29, 2024, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  Serena Xiao (Texas Tech University) will present “Real Estate Investors and Property Taxation." Discussion will follow with Daniel McMillen (University of Illinois Chicago).

• Syracuse-Chicago Webinar Series on Property Tax Administration and Design: Kyle Kopplin

  March 22, 2024, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  Kyle Kopplin (Black Hills State University) will present “County Property Tax Capitalization in U.S. Cities." Discussion will follow with John Yinger (Syracuse University).

• International Law and the Violence in Israel/Palestine

  March 19, 2024, 12 p.m.-1:30 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  The panelists will consider the application, requirements, potential and limits of international law in the context of the current conflict.

• Syracuse-Chicago Webinar Series on Property Tax Administration and Design: Christopher Berry

  March 01, 2024, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. EST

  Virtual

  Christopher Berry (University of Chicago) will present “Property Tax Assessment and Housing Market Cycles." Discussion will follow with Lei Ding (Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia).

• Syracuse-Chicago Webinar Series on Property Tax Administration and Design: Nathan Seegert

  February 02, 2024, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. EST

  Virtual

  Nathan Seegert (University of Utah) to present “Implicit Land Taxes and Their Effect on the Real Economy." Discussion will follow with John Anderson (University of Nebraska-Lincoln).

• Syracuse-Chicago Webinar Series on Property Tax Administration and Design: Damian Damianov

  December 15, 2023, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. EST

  Virtual

  Damian Damianov (Durham University, UK) to present “A Roof for Rent: Shared Occupancy and Property Tax Compliance” (Ghana case). Discussion to follow with Santosh Anagol (University of Pennsylvania).

• Syracuse-Chicago Webinar Series on Property Tax Administration and Design: Edward Coulson

  December 01, 2023, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. EST

  Virtual

  During this webinar, Edward Coulson (University of California, Irvine) will present “Do Appraisers Adjust to Market?” Discussion will follow with Yusun Kim and David Schwegman.

• Syracuse-Chicago Webinar Series on Property Tax Administration and Design: Erin Troland

  November 17, 2023, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. EST

  Virtual

  Erin Troland (Federal Reserve Board) will present “The Role of Property Assessment Oversight in School Finance Inequality.” Discussion will follow with Bob Bifulco (Syracuse University).

• Micron in Central New York: What’s at Stake for the Local Environment, Amenities and Infrastructure?

  November 06, 2023, 2 p.m.-3 p.m. EST

  Virtual

  A multidisciplinary panel of faculty experts will discuss Micron in Central New York and what's at stake for the environment, amenities and infrastructure.

• Syracuse-Chicago Webinar Series on Property Tax Administration and Design: François Koulischer

  October 27, 2023, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  François Koulischer (University of Luxemburg) will present “Tax Subsidies and Housing Affordability.” Discussion will follow with Sebastien Bradley (Drexel University).

• Syracuse-Chicago Webinar Series on Property Tax Administration and Design: Justin Holz

  October 13, 2023, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  Justin Holz (University of Chicago) will present “Understanding Racial Differences in Property Tax Appeals: Evidence from a Field Experiment.”

• Micron in Central New York: What’s at Stake for Property Values, Taxes and Public Finance?

  October 02, 2023, 4 p.m.-5 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  A multidisciplinary panel of faculty experts will discuss Micron in Central New York and what's at stake for the property values, taxes and public finance.

• Syracuse-Chicago Webinar Series on Property Tax Administration and Design: Georg Thunecke

  September 22, 2023, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  Georg Thunecke (Max Planck Institute, Munich) will present, “Identifying Tax-Setting Responses from Local Fiscal Policy Programs.”