Events


Friday April 09, 2010
Start: Apr 9 2010 10:15 am
End: Apr 9 2010 6:30 pm

A few seats remain for “Journalism’s Digital Transition: Unique Legal Challenges and Opportunities", taking place this Friday April 9th at Harvard Law School. Register now by visiting http://www.omln.org/conference.This one-day symposium is organized by the Berkman Center for Internet & Society's Citizen Media Law Project and Cyberlaw Clinic. Learn more about speakers and the program by visiting our agenda page: http://www.omln.org/conference/agenda.We hope that you will join us and share this invitation with colleagues.

Start: Apr 9 2010 1:30 pm
End: Apr 9 2010 3:00 pm

Civil Conflict in Africa, Talk Title TBD

Speakers
Lewis, Janet
Graduate Student Associate. Ph.D.
Start: Apr 9 2010 6:00 pm
End: Apr 9 2010 8:00 pm

Please join us for a fascinating expo and reception hosted by the International Development Network at MIT. This event is being held in conjunction with the International Development Conference at Harvard. Refreshments will be served.

Monday April 12, 2010
Start: Apr 12 2010 4:00 pm
End: Apr 12 2010 6:00 pm

"My Road Trip with Mr.

Start: Apr 12 2010 5:15 pm
End: Apr 12 2010 7:00 pm

"What's Enough?

Tuesday April 13, 2010
Start: Apr 13 2010 12:00 pm
End: Apr 13 2010 2:00 pm

"The Political Culture of Forgiveness and Reconciliation"

A seminar in recognition of an edited volume originally published in Spanish in 2009, soon to be released in English, that explores forgiveness and reconciliation in a variety of political and cultural settings and analyzes their role in conflict resolution.

Start: Apr 13 2010 12:00 pm
End: Apr 13 2010 2:00 pm

"Why Clientelism?

Start: Apr 13 2010 12:30 pm
End: Apr 13 2010 2:00 pm

"Home Fronts:  A Transnational Study of Japan, Germany, Britain, and the U.S. in World War II"

Start: Apr 13 2010 4:00 pm
End: Apr 13 2010 6:00 pm

"Afghanistan:  How to End Violent Conflict and Promote Reconciliation"

Moderator/Chair
Hicks, Donna
Associate.
Speakers
Galbraith, Peter
Former Ambassador to Croatia, and former UN diplomat.
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Wednesday April 14, 2010
Start: Apr 14 2010 4:00 pm
End: Apr 14 2010 5:30 pm

"Accounting for Intermediates: Production Sharing and Trade in Value Added"

Speakers
Johnson, Robert C.
Assistant Professor of Economics, Dartmouth College.
Related content:
International Economics Workshop
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Start: Apr 14 2010 4:30 pm
End: Apr 14 2010 6:00 pm

"Islam and Nationalism in Turkey"

Speakers
White, Jenny
Associate Professor of Anthropology, Department of Anthropology, Boston University.
Related content:
Turkey in the Modern World
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Friday April 16, 2010
Start: Apr 16 2010 9:00 am
End: Apr 16 2010 5:15 pm

The Boston University Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study for the Longer-Range Future will convene a conference on the future of Africa, titled “Good News from Africa” on Friday, April 16, 2010.

Start: Apr 16 2010 2:00 pm
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Saturday April 17, 2010
Start: Apr 16 2010 2:00 pm
End: Apr 17 2010 6:00 pm
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Start: Apr 16 2010 3:00 pm
End: Apr 17 2010 5:30 pm
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Monday April 19, 2010
Start: Apr 19 2010 12:00 pm
End: Apr 19 2010 1:30 pm

"American Grace: The Changing Role of Religion in America"

Moderator/Chair
Liviatan, Ofrit
Associate.
Tuesday April 20, 2010
Start: Apr 20 2010 12:00 pm
End: Apr 20 2010 2:00 pm
"State-Religions Relations and the Polemics on the Holy See-Brazil Concordat: Threatens to the Citizenry and Democracy?"
Start: Apr 20 2010 12:30 pm
End: Apr 20 2010 2:00 pm
This is open to the public.

Special Series on Common Problems of Advanced Industrial Democracies

Panel: Japanese Women at the Workplace"Corporate Childcare Centers and Work/Life Balance in the U.S. and Japan"Tsuyako NakamuraVisiting Scholar in Sociology, Harvard University, and Associate Professor, the Institute for Language and Culture, Doshisha University."Sex-Typing in Hiring: Evidence from Japan"Eunmi Mun

Start: Apr 20 2010 12:30 pm
End: Apr 20 2010 2:00 pm

Mikko Välimäki, is CEO of Tuxera Ltd, adjunct professor at Helsinki University of Technology, FinlandRSVP required for those attending in person (rsvpatcyber [dot] law [dot] harvard [dot] edu)This event will be webcast live at 12:30 pm ET and archived on our site shortly after.

Start: Apr 20 2010 4:00 pm
End: Apr 20 2010 6:00 pm

"The Ethics and Economics of Intergenerational Distribution in a Warming Planet"

Speakers
Roemer, John
Elizabeth S. and A.
Start: Apr 20 2010 4:15 pm
End: Apr 20 2010 6:00 pm

"To Intervene or Not to Intervene: The EU's Military Operations"

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Wednesday April 21, 2010
Start: Apr 21 2010 4:00 pm
End: Apr 21 2010 5:30 pm

Seizing Opportunities to Enhance U.S. Aid Effectiveness: The State of Play and Ways Forward

Start: Apr 21 2010 4:00 pm
End: Apr 21 2010 6:00 pm

"Malcolm X in France: Internationalism and the Limits of Political Tolerance"

Comment:Adam Ewing

Start: Apr 21 2010 4:15 pm
End: Apr 21 2010 6:00 pm

"The poetical and political construction of 'Dracula the Tyrant', 1456-1500"

Speakers
Ravelhofer, Barbara
Visiting Scholar, Center for History and Economics.
Thursday April 22, 2010
Start: Apr 22 2010 2:00 pm
End: Apr 22 2010 4:00 pm

"The Origins of Humanitarian Intervention"

Speakers
Bass, Gary J.
Associate Professor of Politics, Princeton University ; Associate Professor of Politics, Princeton University
Related content:
Ethics and International Relations Seminar
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Start: Apr 22 2010 4:00 pm
End: Apr 22 2010 6:00 pm

"How do Islamists Party?

Monday April 26, 2010
Start: Apr 26 2010 5:00 pm
End: Apr 26 2010 7:30 pm

"What Makes a Life Significant? A panel discussion in memory of William James"

Tuesday April 27, 2010
Start: Apr 27 2010 9:30 am
End: Apr 27 2010 1:00 pm

Presenter:   Steve Schnapp, hosted by the Community Health Education Center (CHEC) Location:   35 Northampton Street, 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02118 Cost/Registration: This workshop is only available to Community Health Education Center (CHEC) participants.

Start: Apr 27 2010 12:00 pm
End: Apr 27 2010 2:00 pm

"Business Models in Latin America"

Speakers
Tarziján, Jorge
Luksic Visiting Scholar, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, Harvard University; Director, School of Management, Catholic University of Chile.
Related content:
Tuesday Seminar on Latin American Politics
Start: Apr 27 2010 9:30 pm
End: Apr 27 2010 9:30 pm

Presenter:   Steve Schnapp, hosted by the Community Health Education Center (CHEC) Cost/Registration: **This workshop is only available to Community Health Education Center (CHEC) participants.

Thursday April 29, 2010
Start: Apr 29 2010 6:00 pm
End: Apr 29 2010 8:30 pm
Saturday May 01, 2010
Start: May 1 2010 9:00 am
End: May 1 2010 5:00 pm
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Monday May 03, 2010
Start: May 3 2010 12:00 pm
End: May 3 2010 1:30 pm

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Speakers
Lowery, Malinda Maynor
Assistant Professor of History, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Related content:
Project on Justice, Welfare, and Economics (JWE)

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Tuesday May 04, 2010
Start: May 4 2010 9:00 am
End: May 4 2010 11:00 am
This meeting will be concerned with health and economic crises in Latin America and Lusophone countries, in the context of global trends.
Start: May 4 2010 12:30 pm
End: May 4 2010 2:00 pm
"The Price of Corporate Control in Japan"Kazunori SuzukiAcademic Associate, Program on U.S.-Japan Relations. Associate Dean and Professor of Finance, Graduate School of International Accounting, Chuo University, Japan."Determinants of R&D Organizations for Transnational Corporations: The Case of Stem Cell Research"Ellie OkadaAcademic Associate, Program on U.S-Japan Relations. Professor, International Graduate School of Social Sciences, Yokohama National University, Japan.
Start: May 4 2010 2:15 pm
End: May 4 2010 3:45 pm

The Balkans 2010: Is the Euro-Atlantic Enlargement on Track? A lecture by Ivan Vejvoda, executive director, Balkan Trust for DemocracyFree and open to the public. No registration required. For more information, please visit: http://www.hks.harvard.edu/kokkalis.

Start: May 4 2010 4:00 pm
End: May 4 2010 6:00 pm

 

"The Future of Cuba, Cuban-Americans, and the U.S. Government: Reconciliation – or War Crime Tribunals and Property Restitution?"

Wednesday May 05, 2010
Start: May 5 2010 10:00 am
End: May 5 2010 3:00 pm

"Crisis, Migration, and Public Health"

A look at the historical experience of economic crisis in relation to public health and health systems.

Start: May 5 2010 2:30 pm
End: May 5 2010 2:30 pm
Field research abroad, ethnographic research, interviewing techniques, science and public policy research, quantitative methods, archival research, cultural competency, and other tips for research in a foreign country.
Speakers
Lewis, Janet
Graduate Student Associate. Ph.D.
Start: May 5 2010 4:00 pm
End: May 5 2010 5:30 pm
Speakers
Alavi, Seema
Professor of History at Jamia Millia Islamia (India); and Radcliffe Institute Fellow, Harvard University.
Amrith, Sunil
Visiting Fellow, Center for History and Economics.
Start: May 5 2010 4:30 pm
End: May 5 2010 6:00 pm
Speakers
Taspinar, Omer
Professor of Security Strategy, U.S. National War College, Department of Security Studies, Brookings, Non-resident Fellow.
Related content:
Turkey in the Modern World
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Ceren Belge
Start: May 5 2010 6:00 pm
End: May 5 2010 8:00 pm

Cultural Politics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

Moderator/Chair
Roilos, Panagiotis
Faculty Associate.
Thursday May 06, 2010
Start: May 6 2010 12:30 pm
End: May 6 2010 2:00 pm
"Fifty Years of U.S.-Japan Alliance: Changing Japanese Perceptions"Toshiaki MiuraAssociate, Program on U.S.-Japan Relations. Editorial Writer, Asahi Shimbun.Title TBAAmy CatalinacGraduate Student Associate. Ph.D. candidate, Department of Government, Harvard University. Discussant:Thomas U. BergerAssociate Professor of Associate Professor of International Relations, Boston University.