Events


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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Start: Apr 16 2010 3:00 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.
Tuesday May 11, 2010
Start: May 11 2010 12:30 pm
End: May 11 2010 2:00 pm

Elliot E. Maxwell, Fellow of the Communications Program at Johns Hopkins University and a Distinguished Research Fellow at the eBusiness Research Center of Pennsylvania State University

RSVP 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.

Wednesday May 12, 2010
Start: May 12 2010 2:30 pm
End: May 12 2010 4:00 pm
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Thursday May 13, 2010
Start: May 13 2010 3:30 pm
End: May 13 2010 5:00 pm
"The Future of the European Union after the Lisbon Treaty: A French Perspective"