2008-09 Events
2008-09 Events
Siddharth Kara, Author:
"Sex Trafficking: Inside the Business of Modern Slavery"
Monday, May 4th, from 7:00 - 8:30 PM
I-House Great Hall
Cancelled:
Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley, U.S. Dept. of State:
"Update on Issues of Counterterrorism"
Tuesday, May 26th,
I-House Great Hall
2007-08 Events
Professor Eve Zucker, from the University of California, Irvine:
"Distrust and Trust in the Aftermath of Violence: An Ethnography of Two Communes in Cambodia's Southwest"
Wednesday, March 12th, from 4:00 - 5:30 PM
Social Sciences Building (SSB), Room 104
*Rescheduled from February 11, 2008
Gillian Sorensen, from the United Nations Foundation:
"International Law and Humanitarian Crisis"
Monday, February 25th, from 7:00 - 8:30 PM
ERC Great Hall
*Rescheduled from October 29, 2007
Professor Saul Friedlander, University of California, Los Angeles
"Toward an Integrated History of the Holocaust"
Sunday, March 2, 2008 at 3:30 PM
Weaver Center, Institute of the Americas
Professor Evelyn Zucker, University of California, Irvine
"Distrust and Trust in the Aftermath of Violence: An Ethnography of Two Communes in Cambodia's Southwest"
Sunday, March 12, 2008 at 4:00 PM
Social Sciences Building Room 104
2006-07 Events
Asbjorn Skaeveland:
"Which Party Gets the Mayoralty?"
Friday, October 13, 2006, 12:00 - 1:30 PM
Social Sciences Building (SSB) Room 104
Mary Bucholtz:
"¿Qué onda, güey?: Slang, Gender, and Latino Migrant Youth Styles"
Friday, October 20, 2006, 2:00 - 3:30 PM
Social Sciences Building (SSB) Room 105
This event is part of the series of workshops on Language Ideology and Change in Multilingual Communities.
Molly Melching, founder of Tostan:
"Mass Abandonments of Female Genital Cutting in Africa"
Thursday, February 1, 2007, 4:00 - 6:00 PM
Robinson Auditorium
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Torcuato di Tella, from the University of Buenos Aires:
"Latin American Political Contrasts: Argentina vs. Brazil and Chile"
Thursday, February 8, 2007, 3:30 - 5:00 PM
Deutz Conference Room, Institute of the Americas
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A Series of Panel Discussions: "Challenges to the Welfare State: States Markets, and Social Provision Conference"
Friday, May 18, 2007; Panels at 10:30 AM, 1:30 PM, and 3:15 PM
Deutz Conference Room, Institute of the Americas
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2005-06 Events
Volodymyr Kulyk:
"Language Ideologies and the Media in Post-Soviet Ukraine"
Friday, September 23, 2005
This event is part of the series of workshops on Language Ideology and Change in Multilingual Communities.
Dr. Elizabeth Borgwardt:
"Once you state a moral principle you are stuck with it: The 1941 Atlantic Charter as a Humanitarian Rights Instrument"
Tuesday, February 14, 2006, 3:30 - 5:00 PM
Galbraith Conference Room, HSS 4025
"The 2006 Canadian Elections: Majority Impossible?"
Tuesday, February 21, 2006, 12:00 - 1:30 PM
ERC Admin Building, IICAS Seminar Room 115
Robert Kittle, Editor, San Diego Union-Tribune
"The Media and International Politics"
Monday, February 27, 2006, 7:00 PM
ERC Great Hall
Zach Rabinor:
"International Business and Environmental Conservation"
Monday, March 6, 2006, 7:00 PM
ERC Great Hall
Suzanne Romaine, from Oxford University:
"Reversing language shift and the future of linguistic diversity: Where ideology and theory meet"
Friday, March 10, 2006, 2:30 PM
Social Sciences Building (SSB) Room 107
Bartolomé Clavero:
"Indigenous Peoples Between Mexican and American Constitutions (19th Century)"
Wednesday, April 5, 2006, 4:00 - 6:00 PM
deCerteau Room, 3155 Literature Building
Juan Diez Medrano:
"Europeanization and the Emergence of a European Society"
Friday, April 14, 2006, 12:00 - 1:30 PM
Social Sciences Building (SSB), Room 101
Melissa Moyer:
"Language, Migration and Citizenship: Multilingual practices in a Primary health Care Site in Catalonia"
Friday, April 21, 2006, 2:30 - 4:30 PM
Social Sciences Building (SSB) Room 105
2004-05 Events
Arun Agrawal:
"Poverty, Conservation, and Development: Shooting in the Dark"
Friday, April 8, 2005, 12:00 - 1:30 PM
Social Sciences Building (SSB), Room 104
James Robinson:
"The Causes of Modernization"
Friday, April 15, 2005, 12:00 - 1:30 PM
Social Sciences Building (SSB), Room 104
Susan Stokes, from the University of Chicago:
"Democracy and the Culture of Skepticism"
Thursday, April 21, 2005, 12:00 - 1:30 PM
Social Sciences Building (SSB), Room 104
Steve Picnus:
"A Revolution in Political Economy? A Neglected Aspect of the Revolution of 1688 - 1689"
Friday, April 22, 2005, 12:00 - 1:30 PM
Social Sciences Building (SSB), Room 104
Philip Keefer:
"Democracy, Credibility, and Clientelism"
Friday, April 29, 2005, 12:00 - 1:30 PM
Social Sciences Building (SSB), Room 104
2003-04 Events
Robert Bates , Harvard University:
"Political Violence in Africa"
Thursday, November 6, 2003, 12:00 PM
Social Sciences Building (SSB), Room 104
Panel Discussion on Careers in Foreign Service, featuring:
Ambassador Jeffrey Davidow, President of the Institute of the Americas
Edward Spriggs,USAID and Assistant Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs, UCSD
Lisa Steele, Graduate Student at IR/PS, Intern at the U.S. Embassy in Singapore
Thursday, November 6, 2003, 4:00 - 6:00 PM
Robinson Auditorium
Randa Hassan, Humanitarian Affairs Officer, Doctors Without Borders:
"Humanitarian Assistance in Conditions of Conflict"
Friday, November 7, 2003, 12:30 - 1:30 PM
IR/PS Room 3201
Dan Posner:
"When and Why do Some Ethnic Cleaves Become Politically Salient Rather than Others? Applications of a Simple Model"
Monday, December 15, 2003, 3:00 - 5:00 PM
Social Sciences Building (SSB), Room 104
Michael Bratton
Friday, April 2, 2004, 12:00 - 2:00 PM
Social Sciences Building (SSB), Room 107
Volker Berghahn, from Columbia University:
"Europe in the 'American Century', 1900 - 2000"
Friday, May 21, 2004, 4:00 - 6:00 PM
Fung Auditorium
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