Seminar Series
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Every Tuesday, Perry World House hosts a seminar in which our affiliated faculty, postdoctoral fellows, and visiting fellows showcase their policy relevant research in-progress.
If you would like to be added to the PWH Seminar mailing list, please email worldhouse@pwh.upenn.edu.
Please note that the Seminar Series is primarily intended for faculty, postdocs, and students. We currently plan to hold these events in-person this year, but the series coordinators will contact attendees with details for any hybrid or virtual events.
Tuesday, May 3, 2022 |
Learning from Mistakes: Reflective Planning, Simple Junctures and Institutional Change Andrea Restrepo-Mieth, Postdoctoral Fellow, Perry World House. |
Tuesday, April 26, 2022 |
Deference and Defiance: Battlefield Setbacks, Bellwether Bureaucrats, and Presidential Decision-Making During Wartime. Theo Milonopoulos, Postdoctoral Fellow, Perry World House |
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. |
Tuesday, April 12, 2022 |
The Decentralization of American R&D Melissa Flagg, Founder, Flagg Consulting LLC and Visiting Fellow, Perry World House |
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 |
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 |
Tuesday, March 22, 2022 |
Mightier than the Sword: Civilians in Democratic Civil-Military Relations Alice Hunt Friend, Visiting Fellow, Perry World House |
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 |
Tuesday, March 1, 2022 |
Global Inequality and American Foreign Policy in the 1970s Michael Franczak, Postdoctoral Fellow, Perry World House |
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 |
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 |
Tuesday, February 8, 2022 |
Lethality Bias: The Consequences of Killing Meg K. Guliford, Vice-Provost Postdoctoral Fellow, Perry World House |
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 |
Tuesday, January 25, 2022 |
Extremist Organizations In and Out of War Amelia Hoover Green, Associate Professor of Politics, Drexel University |
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 |
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 |
Tuesday, November 30, 2021 |
Welcome to the Digital Village: Networking Geographies of Agrarian Change Hilary Faxon, Ciriacy-Wantrup Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California Berkeley |
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) |
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 |
Tuesday October 12, 2021 |
Border Institutions and the Margins of Trade Bailee Donahue, Postdoctoral Fellow, Perry World House |
Tuesday, October 5, 2021 |
The Proxy Paradox: Explaining (Lack of) Control over State-Sponsored Proxy Armed Groups Sara Plana, Postdoctoral Fellow, Perry World House |
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 |
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 |
Tuesday, August 31, 2021 |
Introductory Seminar 2021-22 Perry World House Postdoctoral Fellows |