Past Seminar Series
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2021-22
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Learning from Mistakes: Reflective Planning, Simple Junctures and Institutional Change Andrea Restrepo-Mieth, Postdoctoral Fellow, Perry World House. |
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Tuesday, April 26, 2022 |
Deference and Defiance: Battlefield Setbacks, Bellwether Bureaucrats, and Presidential Decision-Making During Wartime. Theo Milonopoulos, Postdoctoral Fellow, Perry World House |
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Tuesday, April 19, 2022 |
Thinking Historically: Interrogating the Cold War. Francis J. Gavin, Giovanni Agnelli Distinguished Professor and director of the Henry A. Kissinger Center for Global Affairs at the School for Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University. |
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Tuesday, April 12, 2022 |
The Decentralization of American R&D Melissa Flagg, Founder, Flagg Consulting LLC and Visiting Fellow, Perry World House |
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Tuesday, April 5, 2022 |
Driven to Self-Reliance: The Chinese Innovation System and U.S. Coercion Yeling Tan, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Oregon |
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Tuesday, March 29, 2022 |
Border Infrastructure and Trade Bailee Donahue, Borders and Boundaries Postdoctoral Fellow, Perry World House; Beth Simmons, Andrea Mitchell University Professor in Law, Political Science, and Business Ethics, University of Pennsylvania |
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Tuesday, March 22, 2022 |
Mightier than the Sword: Civilians in Democratic Civil-Military Relations Alice Hunt Friend, Visiting Fellow, Perry World House |
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Tuesday, March 15, 2022 |
Margaret Tuttle Sprout: A Scholar's Life In and Beyond the Atlantic Realist Tradition Matthew Specter, Lecturer and Senior Fellow at the Institute of European Studies, University of California Berkeley |
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Tuesday, March 1, 2022 |
Global Inequality and American Foreign Policy in the 1970s Michael Franczak, Postdoctoral Fellow, Perry World House |
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Tuesday, February 22, 2022 |
The Evolution of Territorial Conquest after 1945 and the Limits of the Territorial Integrity Norm Dan Altman, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Georgia State University |
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Tuesday, February 15, 2022 |
From Mutual Aid to Charity: Violence and Women’s Changing Interethnic Relationships in Myanmar Shae Frydenlund, Postdoctoral Fellow, Perry World House |
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Tuesday, February 8, 2022 |
Lethality Bias: The Consequences of Killing Meg K. Guliford, Vice-Provost Postdoctoral Fellow, Perry World House |
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Tuesday, February 1, 2022 |
Partners in Crime: Comparative Advantage and Political Kidnapping Danielle Gilbert, Assistant Professor in the Department of Military and Strategy, U.S. Air Force Academy |
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Tuesday, January 25, 2022 |
Extremist Organizations In and Out of War Amelia Hoover Green, Associate Professor of Politics, Drexel University |
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Tuesday, January 18, 2022 |
Making the National Security State U.S. Elites and Scientific Mobilization after World War II Daniel Bessner, Joff Hanauer Honors Associate Professor in Western Civilization, University of Washington |
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Tuesday, December 7, 2021 |
Does UN Peacekeeping Protect Civilians?: Evidence from the Border between Burkina Faso and Mali Rob Williams, Postdoctoral Fellow, Weidenbaum Center, Washington University in St. Louis |
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Tuesday, November 30, 2021 |
Welcome to the Digital Village: Networking Geographies of Agrarian Change Hilary Faxon, Ciriacy-Wantrup Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California Berkeley |
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Wednesday, November 4, 2020 |
How Perilous are Paper Fans? Public Diplomacy through Confucius Classrooms and Implications for Chinese Influence Naima Green-Riley, Raymond Vernon Fellow, Harvard University |
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Tuesday, November 2, 2021 |
Hide and Seek: Offshore Networks and Targeted Sanctions Chelsea Estancona, Assistant Professor, University of South Carolina (co-authored with Menevis Cilizoglu, Assistant Professor of Political Science, St. Olaf College) |
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Tuesday, October 26, 2021 |
Dual Use Deception: How Technology Shapes Cooperation in International Relations Jane Vaynman, Lightning Scholar, Perry World House and Assistant Professor of Political Science, Temple University; Tristan Volpe, Assistant Professor, Defense Analysis Department, Naval Postgraduate School |
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Tuesday October 12, 2021 |
Border Institutions and the Margins of Trade Bailee Donahue, Postdoctoral Fellow, Perry World House |
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Tuesday, October 5, 2021 |
The Proxy Paradox: Explaining (Lack of) Control over State-Sponsored Proxy Armed Groups Sara Plana, Postdoctoral Fellow, Perry World House |
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Tuesday September 21, 2021 |
They're Still There, He's All Gone: American Fatalities in Foreign Wars and Right-Wing Radicalization at Home Richard J. McAlexander, Postdoctoral Fellow, Perry World House |
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Tuesday, September 14, 2021 |
Rethinking China's Rise: New Ways to Compete and Cooperate on the Environment, Technology, and Beyond Scott Moore, Director of China Programs and Strategic Initiatives, Penn Global |
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Tuesday, August 31, 2021 |
Introductory Seminar 2021-22 Perry World House Postdoctoral Fellows |
2020-21
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Wednesday, May 12, 2021 |
Pax Americana: The Rise and Fall of the American World Order Daniel Sargent, Associate Professor in the Department of History and Goldman School of Public Policy, University of California Berkeley |
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Wednesday, May 5, 2021 |
Climate Policy, Health, and International Equity Mark Budolfson, Assistant Professor of Environmental Health Studies, Population-Level Bioethics, and Philosophy, Rutgers University; Visiting Scholar, Perry World House |
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Wednesday, April 21, 2021 |
Border Orientation and Public Health Beth Simmons, Andrea Mitchell University Professor in Law, Political Science and Business Ethics, University of Pennsylvania; Michael Kenwick, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Rutgers University; and Gino Pauselli, Ph.D. Student, University of Pennsylvania |
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Wednesday, April 14, 2021 |
From Pluribus to Unum? Statebuilding and the Imagined Community in 19th Century America Melissa Lee, Assistant Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Princeton University and Lightning Scholar, Perry World House |
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Wednesday, April 7, 2021 |
Condominium Law and Institutional Change André Sorensen, Professor of Geography, University of Toronto |
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Wednesday, March 31, 2021 |
Revisiting the Domestic and International Implications of the Climate Intelligence Arms Race Jesse M. Keenan, Associate Professor in the School of Architecture, Tulane University and Visiting Scholar, Perry World House |
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Wednesday, March 24, 2021 |
The Psychology of Separation: Border Walls and International Neighborliness Diana C. Mutz, Stouffer Professor of Political Science and Communication, University of Pennsylvania Beth A. Simmons, Mitchell University Professor in Law, Political Science, and Business Ethics, University of Pennsylvania |
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Wednesday, March 17, 2021 |
In Defense of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights Francesca Parente, Postdoctoral Fellow, Perry World House |
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Wednesday, March 3, 2021 |
Illegal Guns in Paradise: Why Governments Allow Illicit Firearms in Island Nations Lauren Pinson, Postdoctoral Fellow, Perry World House |
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Wednesday, February 24, 2021 |
Prolonged Social Contact Does Not Reshape Locals’ Attitudes toward Migrants in Wartime Settings Yang-Yang Zhou, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of British Columbia |
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Wednesday, February 17, 2021 |
Securitization, Racial Capitalism, and Refugee Surplus Populations: Making a Labor Frontier in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Shae Frydenlund, Postdoctoral Fellow, Perry World House |
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Wednesday, February 10, 2021 |
Built Structures and the Idea of the State Emily Gade, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Emory University |
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Wednesday, February 3, 2021 |
(IL)Legal Borders: Narratives of Banning and Belonging in the Persian Gulf, 1900-1971 Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet, Walter H. Annenberg Professor of History, University of Pennsylvania |
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Wednesday, January 27, 2021 |
Durability Derived from Policy: Explaining El Salvador's Civil War Non-Recurrence Meg Guliford, Penn Provost Postdoctoral Fellow, Perry World House |
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Wednesday, December 2, 2020 |
Foundations of U.S. Public Opinion on Border Security Lauren Pinson, Postdoctoral Fellow, Perry World House |
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Wednesday, November 18, 2020 |
Topographies of Hope Cindi Katz, Professor of Environmental Psychology, City University of New York |
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Wednesday, November 11, 2020 |
Institutional Compounding and the Continuity of Progressive City Planning Andrea Restrepo-Mieth, Postdoctoral Fellow, Perry World House |
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Wednesday, November 4, 2020 |
How Perilous are Paper Fans? Public Diplomacy through Confucius Classrooms and Implications for Chinese Influence Naima Green-Riley, Raymond Vernon Fellow, Harvard University |
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Wednesday, October 28, 2020 |
Mass Protests and Ethnic Armies: How Coup Proofing Impacts Military Defection Kristen Harkness, Senior Lecturer in International Relations, University of St Andrews |
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Wednesday, October 21, 2020 |
Inhibitory Institutions: How Bureaucrats Improve Public Goods in Latin America Alisha Holland, Associate Professor of Government, Harvard University |
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Wednesday, October 14, 2020 |
Sisters Are Doing it for Themselves: How Female Combatants Gender Peace Agreements in Civil Wars Jakana Thomas, Associate Professor of Political Science, Michigan State University |
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Wednesday, September 30, 2020 |
Slow Harms and Citizen Action: Environmental Degradation and Policy Change in Latin American Cities Veronica Herrera, Assistant Professor of Urban Planning, UCLA |
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Wednesday, September 23, 2020 |
The Politics of Anticolonial Resistance: Violence, Nonviolence, and the Erosion of the British Empire Richard McAlexander, Perry World House Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Wednesday, September 9, 2020 |
The North-South Dialogue: Global Inequality and American Foreign Policy in the 1970s Michael Franczak, Perry World House Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Wednesday, September 2, 2020 |
Introductory Seminar 2020-21 Perry World House Postdoctoral Fellows |
2019-20
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Wednesday, May 6, 2020 |
Populism and Voter Attitudes Toward International Organizations: Cross-Country and Experimental Evidence on the International Monetary Fund Ayse Kaya Orloff, Perry World House Visiting Fellow |
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Wednesday, April 29, 2020 |
Policy by Legislation or Policy by Decree? Understanding Attitudes toward Lawmaking Processes in Democratic and Authoritarian Contexts Jonathan Chu, Postdoctoral Fellow, Stanford University |
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Wednesday, April 22, 2020 |
What Explains U.S. Local Government Officials' Receptivity to New Refugees? Robert Shaffer, Perry World House Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Wednesday, April 15, 2020 |
Borders and Boundaries Project Professor Beth Simmons, Andrea Mitchell University Professor of Law, Politics, and Business Ethics at the University of Pennsylvania; Lauren Pinson, Perry World House Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Wednesday, April 1, 2020 |
A Short History of Humanitarian Urbanism Marianne Potvin, Perry World House Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Wednesday, March 4, 2020 |
Egalitarian Orbits: A New Regime for Geostationary Space Lisa Ruth Rand, Haas Fellow, Science History Institute |
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Friday, February 28, 2020 |
From Freedom Fighters to Jihadists Vera Mironova, Fellow, Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Harvard University |
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Wednesday, February 26, 2020 |
All Bark and No Bite: Why Right-Wing Nationalist Parties in Europe Fail to Deliver Foreign Policy Results Andrew Moravcsik, Perry World House Visiting Scholar |
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Wednesday, February, 19, 2020 |
The Returnees Stephanie Schwartz, Assistant Professor, University of Southern California |
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Wednesday, February 12, 2020 |
Administrative National Security Elena Chachko, Perry World House Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Wednesday, February 5, 2020 |
From Monitoring to Meddling: How Foreign Actors Influence Local Trust in Elections Sarah Bush, Perry World House Lightning Scholar |
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Wednesday, January 29, 2020 |
Open Borders, Local Closures: Curfews and Lebanon's Response to the Syrian Refugee Influx Lama Mourad, Perry World House Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Wednesday, November 20, 2019 |
Private Eyes in the Sky: Emerging Technology and the Political Consequences of Eroding Government Secrecy Erik Lin-Greenberg, Perry World House Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Wednesday, November 6, 2019 |
Save The Sea Lion: Community Science in the Galapagos Archipelago Michael Weisberg, Perry World House Faculty Fellow |
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Wednesday, October 9, 2019 |
Bullets Over Borders: Why States Allow Illicit Trafficking Lauren Pinson, Perry World House Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Wednesday, October 2, 2019 |
Beyond Naming and Shaming: Accusations and International Law in Cybersecurity Duncan Hollis, Perry World House Visiting Scholar |
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Wednesday, September 18, 2019 |
Private Sector Growth and Frustrated Human Development Brian Ganson, Associate Professor, University of Stellenbosch Business School |
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Wednesday, September 11, 2019 |
Crippling Leviathan: How Foreign Subversion Weakens the State Melissa Lee, Assistant Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Princeton University and Emerging Scholars Policy Prize Recipient |
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Wednesday, September 4, 2019 |
Assessing Turkish Foreign Policy in an age of uncertainty: Regional Challenges, Global Aspirations Meltem Müftüler-Baç, Perry World House Visiting Scholar |
2016-17
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Tuesday, May 2, 2 - 3:30pm |
The New Face of Global Cooperation on Climate Change David Victor Professor, School of Global Policy and Strategy, UC San Diego Director, the Laboratory on International Law and Regulation |
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Wednesday, April 19, 12 - 1:30pm |
Policy by Legislation or Policy by Decree? Understanding Attitudes toward Lawmaking Processes in Democratic and Authoritarian Contexts Jockin Arputham, President, Slum/Shack Dwellers International; Perry World House Visiting Fellow Ahmet İçduygu, Dean, College of Social Sciences and Humanities; Director, Migration Research Center, Koç University, Istanbul Arafat Jamal, Head, Inter-Agency Coordination Service, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees; Perry World House Visiting Fellow Aisa Kirabo Kacyira, United Nations Assistant Secretary-General; Deputy Executive Director, UN-Habitat; Perry World House Visiting Fellow Ian Klaus, Former Senior Adviser for Global Cities, U.S. Department of State; Deputy Negotiator, U.S. Delegation to Habitat III; Perry World House Visiting Fellow Rose Molokoane, Deputy Director, Slum/Shack Dwellers International; National Coordinator, South Africa Alliance and the Federation of the Urban Poor (FEDUP) Anne Richard, Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration (2012-2017); Perry World House Visiting Fellow |
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Wednesday, April 12, 12 - 1:30pm |
The Built Environment: State Presence at Border Crossings in the Modern World Beth Simmons Andrew Mitchell University Professor of Law and Political Science, University of Pennsylvania Co-sponsored with the Christopher H. Browne Center for International Politics |
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Tuesday, April 11, 12 - 1:30pm |
Is There a Nobel Prize in Economics? Per Krusell Savings Banks Foundations and Swedbank Chair in Macroeconomics at Stockholm University Co-sponsored with the Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania |
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Wednesday, April 5, 12 - 1:30pm |
The Road From the Paris Climate Agreement Andrew Light George Mason University & World Resources Institute 2013-2016, Senior Climate Change Adviser, U.S. Department of State |
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Wednesday, March 29, 2017, 12 - 1:30pm |
Bitter Peace: How America’s Victory in the Cold War Led to Political Division, Failing Wars, and the Rise of Donald Trump Dominic Tierney Associate Professor of Political Science, Swarthmore College Visiting Fellow in Residence, Perry World House |
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Wednesday, March 15, 12 - 1:30pm |
U.S. Interest in Middle East Oil: A Century of Expert Fabulism Roger Stern Visiting Scholar, Kleinman Center for Energy Policy Faculty Fellow, School of Energy Economics, Policy & Commerce, University of Tulsa |
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Wednesday, February 22, 12 - 1:30pm |
Enabling Effective Governance:Connecting the local to the global Eugenie L. Birch, Nussdorf Professor of Urban Research and Co-director of the Penn Institute for Urban Research Mark Alan Hughes, Professor of Practice at PennDesign and Faculty Director of the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy Bill Burke White, Richard Perry Professor and Director of Perry World House |
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Tuesday, February 21, 12 - 1:30pm |
The U.S., India, and Global Politics: A Conversation with Arun Singh Arun Singh Former Ambassador of India to the United States Distinguished International Fellow at the Center for the Advanced Study of India |
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Wednesday, February 15, 12 - 1:30pm |
The Demographic Logic of War, Peace, and Politics in Multi-ethnic States Margarita Konaev Postdoctoral Fellow, Perry World House |
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Wednesday, February 1, 12 - 1:30pm |
Leaving the Poor Behind? The Paradox of Urban Transformation in Africa’s Largest City Daniel Agbiboa Postdoctoral Fellow, Perry World House |
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Wednesday, January 25, 12 - 1:30pm |
All Measures Short of War: The Contest for the 21st Century and the Future of American Power Tom Wright PWH Visiting Fellow and Director of Brookings’ Project on International Order and Strategy |
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Wednesday, January 18, 12 - 1:30pm |
Bottom-Up Urbanism in China: Urban Villages and City Development Stefan Al Associate Professor of Urban Design at the University of Pennsylvania |
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Thursday, January 12, 12 - 1:30pm |
Military Power and the Brittleness of States in Arab Transition Dr. Yezid Sayigh Senior fellow at the Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut |
