Maxwell School Events Calendar

• PLACA PANEL | Leading a New Global Political & Economic Order: From Public Administrators to Leaders

  March 20, 2026, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 220

  Topics include U.S. multipolarity and Latin America's strategic position, global economics and social rights in LAC, and civil-military developments in Mexico amid global economic shifts.

• 17th Annual FPP Conference: Crossing Boundaries & Stories Unsung

  March 20, 2026, 7:15 a.m.-4:30 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 145

  The History Department's Future Professoriate Program conference explores lesser-known narratives and experiences that challenge boundaries where subjects meet, diverge and transform.

• Anka Lee | What's Next? China Competition and America's Allies and Partners after Trump

  March 19, 2026, 3:30 p.m.-5 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 341

  Anka Lee, former deputy assistant secretary of defense for East Asia at the Pentagon, will present as part of the Moynihan Institute's Practice of Global Politics Seminar series.

• Conversations in Conflict Studies Presents Jess Myers

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

  Eggers Hall, 400A

  Conversations in Conflict Studies Presents Jess Myers.

• Tamil Culture and Conversation Table

  March 18, 2026, 3:45 p.m.-4:45 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 341

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

• The Design of Brazil’s Digital Transformation Policy

  March 18, 2026, 1 p.m.-2 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  Lizandro Lui, Thayna Gomes Rosa and Rafael Barbosa de Aguiar will present at the Latin America Policy Process Research Initiative's LAPPRI Research Seminar series.

• Workshop | Pali Chandra | Embodied Traditions: Indian Classical Techniques for Today’s Dancer

  March 16, 2026, 3 p.m.-4:30 p.m. EDT

  Eggers Hall, 220 | Dr. Paul & Natalie Strasser Legacy Room

  In this movement-based workshop, Pali Chandra, Ph.D., introduces students to key principles of Indian classical dance.

• USA @ 250: Making Americans - Immigration in American History

  March 16, 2026, 12:45 p.m.-2:05 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  This session will be led by Osamah Khalil, professor of history and chair of the International Relations Undergraduate Program.

• Executive MPA Online Admissions Webinar

  March 10, 2026, 6 p.m.-7 p.m. EDT

  Virtual

  Webinar for prospective students interested in learning more about Maxwell's executive master of public administration (E.M.P.A.) online program.

• The Political Timing of Tax Policy: Evidence from US States

  March 06, 2026, 11 a.m.-12 p.m. EST

  Virtual

  Presented by Andrew Chang of the Federal Reserve Board as part of the Budgeting Mechanisms Workshop Series.

• Daniel Benaim | Speechwriting Workshop

  March 06, 2026, 9 a.m.-10:30 a.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 341

  What makes a great speech? Daniel Benaim, former deputy assistant secretary of state for the Arabian Peninsula, will share insights as part of the Practice of Global Politics Seminar series.

• Daniel Benaim | America and the Gulf: Past, Present, and Future

  March 05, 2026, 3:30 p.m.-5 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 220

  This event will now occur in 220 EGGERS Hall.

• White Philanthropy, Black Excellence, and the Aesthetic Regime of Urban Repair

  March 05, 2026, 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 400A

  Presented by Nazanin Ghaffari, assistant professor of landscape architecture at SUNY ESF, as part of PARCC's Conversations in Conflict Studies series.

• Bangla Culture and Conversation Table

  March 04, 2026, 3:45 p.m.-4:45 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 341

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

• Italian Culture and Conversation Table

  March 04, 2026, 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 341

  Come to Italian Table! All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.

• Nermin Allam | The Afterlife of Women's Participation in the 2011 Egyptian Uprising

  March 03, 2026, 3:30 p.m.-5 p.m. EST

  Maxwell Hall, 204

  Allam (Rutgers University) will show how women’s encounters with gender-based violence in protests and exposures to new social and political networks influenced their personal and professional lives.

• Pasang Sherpa | Climate Change and the Third Pole

  March 03, 2026, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 220/341

  Pasang Sherpa (University of British Columbia) presents a workshop, “Whose Climate Change Story Have We Subscribed To?” and a lecture, “Life on the Third Pole under a New Season of Climate Change.”

• Adam Spencer | Industrial Policy Wars and Inequality: Who Loses and When?

  March 02, 2026, 3:45 p.m.-5:05 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 341

  How does an industrial policy war affect worker inequality? How does this effect change over time? Adam Spencer (Univ. of Bonn, Germany) will discuss their model of policy study in an open economy.

• USA @ 250: Frederick Douglass, Slavery, and the Founding

  March 02, 2026, 12:45 p.m.-2:05 p.m. EST

  Virtual

  This session will be led by Dennis Rasmussen, professor of political science and Hagerty Family Fellow.

• Persian Culture and Conversation Table

  February 27, 2026, 4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. EST

  Maxwell Hall, 303

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