Events
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"Is India a Flailing State?"
- Speakers
- Pritchett, Lant
- Professor of the Practice of International Development, Harvard Kennedy School.
- Contact Information
On Monday, March 1 at 2 pm, The Coolidge Corner Theatre in Brookline will host a special benefit screening of Jonathan Demme's moving Haiti documentary The Agronomist. The Oscar-winning director, who will receive the 2010 Coolidge Award, will introduce the film and answer questions afterward. Proceeds from this event will go to support Haiti earthquake relief through the on-the-ground nonprofit organization, Partners in Health (www.standwithhaiti.org/haiti).
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"Immigrant Youth and Achievement: The Messy Stories of Access"
Members, Fellows and anyone else are invited to attend our informal monthly meetings which are held on the first Wednesday of each month at 12 noon in the Third Floor Conference room, Anderson Hall, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Tufts University. Please confirm with Paul [dot] Kirshen
tufts [dot] edu for current meeting date.
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"Why Has Obama Been Unable to Move Netanyahu on the Palestinian Question?"
Co-sponsored by the Center for Middle Eastern Studies.
The Considering Copenhagen Panel will bring together four experts on climate change policy to consider the results of the negotiations in Copenhagen with a particular focus on identifying the analytical gaps and research needs to inform international climate change policy going forward.
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"Property and Dispossession among Northern Hunter-Gatherers: The Case of the Innu/Montagnais, 1608-1705"
- Speakers
- Greer, Allan
- Professor of History, McGill University.
- Conta
- "Realty Check: How the Facts of Life on a Tough New Planet Shape Our Choices"
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"The Conundrum of Consensus: in Search of "the" Pakistani Identity"
- Speakers
- Shaikh, Farzana
- Associate Fellow, Chatham House, London.
Comment:Konrad LawsonPh.D. candidate, Department of History, Harvard University. Co-sponsored by the Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies.
- Speakers
- Warren, Kay
- Professor in International Studies and in Anthropology, Brown University.
- Contact Information
- smtesorfas [dot] harvard [dot] edu (Monica Tesoriero)
Co-sponsored by the Korea Institute.
Co-sponsored by the Center for Middle Eastern Studies.
- Speakers
- Tamir, Nadav
- Consul General of Israel to New England, Consulate General of Israel, Boston.
- Contact Information
- Elizabeth Lawler
Experts from a variety of disciplines and around the world will meet at Boston University on March 25 – 26, 2010, for a Pardee Center conference on “Transnational Currents in the Gulf: People, Money and Ideas.”
- Moderator/Chair
- Diana L. Eck
- Fredric Wertham Professor of Law and Psychiatry in Society, Harvard Divinity School
- Speakers
- Buell, Lawrence
- Powell M.
Experts from a variety of disciplines and around the world will meet at Boston University on March 25 – 26, 2010, for a Pardee Center conference on “Transnational Currents in the Gulf: People, Money and Ideas.”
