Maxwell School Events Calendar

• How Do We Know If Laws Make Us Healthier?

  October 29, 2026, 3:30 p.m.-5 p.m. EDT

  Lyman Hall, 312

  A Keynote debate on measuring the effects of state policy featuring Scott Burris (Temple University) and Jennifer Karas Montez (Syracuse University). Part of the CAPS Fall Conference.

• Maxwell School - MA in Political Science Virtual Information Session

  October 29, 2026, 12 p.m.-1 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  Get an inside look at Maxwell's M.A. in political science program by joining us for this webinar for prospective students.

• Amb. Kulminski | Russia's Imperial Overextension: The War in Ukraine and the Future of Euro-Security

  October 28, 2026, 5 p.m.-6:30 p.m. EDT

  Maxwell Hall, Auditorium

  Why is Russia's war in Ukraine accelerating its own decline? Join Moldovan Ambassador Vlad Kulminski to explore imperial overextension and post-Soviet security.

• German Culture and Conversation Table

  October 28, 2026, 4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 209

  These tables are great opportunity to practice your German conversation skills. All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.

• Maxwell School - MA in History Virtual Information Session

  October 28, 2026, 12 p.m.-1 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  Get an inside look at Maxwell's M.A. in history program by joining us for this webinar for prospective students.

• Arabic Culture and Conversation Table

  October 27, 2026, 4 p.m.-5 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 209

  Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Arabic conversation skills! All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers!

• Kahraman | Labor in Hard Times: Workers’ Legal Mobilization at the European Court of Human Rights

  October 26, 2026, 4 p.m.-5:30 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  Filiz Kahraman (University of Toronto) will present her new book, “Labor in Hard Times: Workers’ Legal Mobilization at the European Court of Human Rights.”

• MA in Anthropology Virtual Information Session

  October 26, 2026, 12 p.m.-1 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  Learn more about Maxwell's M.A. in anthropology program (curriculum, research opportunities and admissions advice) by joining us for this webinar for prospective students.

• East Asia Meet and Greet

  October 25, 2026, 5 p.m.-7 p.m. EDT

  The Inn Complete

  Join us for East Asia Program’s annual meet and greet event.

• Tamil Culture and Conversation Table

  October 23, 2026, 3:45 p.m.-4:45 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 341

  Please join us for the Tamil table! All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.

• French Culture and Conversation Table

  October 23, 2026, 2 p.m.-3 p.m. EDT

  Maxwell Hall, 111

  Do you want to learn more about French culture and language? Come to the French Table! All levels welcome.

• Negotiation Skills Workshop (CMC)

  October 23, 2026, 12 p.m.-4 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 341

  This Conflict Management Center (CMC) workshop introduces you to the theory and practice of negotiation. The workshop format includes a mix of lecture, discussion and simulation.

• Honoring Carlo Ginzburg: Future Directions in Microhistory

  October 23, 2026, 9:15 a.m.-5 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 151

  All-day symposium featuring faculty members from the History Department and two special guests presenting their works in progress on microhistory.

• Conversations in Conflict Studies: Correcting the Mistakes of the Past on the I-81 Viaduct Project

  October 22, 2026, 12:30 p.m.-11:45 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 400A

  Join Aditya Srinivasan (social sciences Ph.D. candidate) for his presentation on how the visions and commitment to atonement from the I-81 Viaduct Project evolved.

• Book Launch Event: A Right to Housing

  October 21, 2026, 4 p.m.-5:30 p.m. EDT

  Maxwell Hall, 204

  Join authors and contributors Sam Stein, Madeleine Hamlin and Gretchen Purser for a conversation on their new book, “Housing Justice: A Lexicon for Building Solidarity.”

• Gujarati Culture and Conversation Table

  October 21, 2026, 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 341

  Come learn and practice your Gujarati conversation skills! All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.

• Hebrew Culture and Conversation Table

  October 21, 2026, 12:45 p.m.-2 p.m. EDT

  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!

• Maxwell School – Demystifying the Graduate Admission Process (Virtual Session)

  October 21, 2026, 12 p.m.-1 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  Get an inside look at the graduate school application process, admission criteria and tips on how to put together your strongest application possible.

• Maxwell School - Atlantis Dual Degree Master's Program: Virtual Information Session

  October 20, 2026, 10 a.m.-11 a.m. EDT

  Virtual

  Join this live, interactive information session with representatives from both the Maxwell School in Syracuse, N.Y., and the Hertie School in Berlin.

• Italian Culture and Conversation Table

  October 19, 2026, 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 341

  Interested in Italian culture? Join us this semester, all are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.