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February 08, 2021
C-PREE Bradford Seminar: Short Circuiting Policy: Challenges to U.S. clean energy laws
Register here to obtain the zoom link Leah Stokes will discuss her recent academic research, including ongoing projects. She will share findings from her book, Short Circuiting Policy, which examines the role that utilities have played in promoting climate denial and rolling back clean energy laws. She will also discuss…
2021-0205
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February 05, 2021
Securing Elections in the Age of Disinformation
In 2016, Russia’s information influence campaign against the U.S. presidential election alerted policymakers and security officials in Western democracies to a grave new threat. Targeted cyber intrusions and online disinformation amplified across social media could influence voter preferences, undermine political candidates,…
2021-0205
Sa’ed Atshan (Swarthmore)
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February 04, 2021
Queer Politics Webinar: Queer Palestine and the Empire of Critique
Sa'ed Atshan asks how transnational progressive social movements can balance struggles for liberation along more than one axis. He explores critical junctures in the history of Palestinian LGBTQ activism, revealing the queer Palestinian spirit of agency, defiance, and creativity, in the face of daunting pressures and forces…
Sa’ed Atshan (Swarthmore)
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February 03, 2021
Welcome Back Career Chat Session
Join Barbara and Emily for a "Welcome Back Career Chat" session. During the session we will review the Career Development and Alumni Relations calendar of events for the semester, answer questions about part-time internships, summer internships and full time positions. We will also leave some time for open Q&A.
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February 02, 2021
HMEI Faculty Seminar: "What the Population Dynamics of Endemic Infections Can Tell Us About the Future of COVID-19 — and Vice Versa"
Bryan Grenfell, the Kathryn Briger and Sarah Fenton Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Public Affairs and associated faculty in HMEI, will present “What the Population Dynamics of Endemic Infections Can Tell Us About the Future of COVID-19 — and Vice Versa.” Grenfell will begin by discussing what the historical…
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February 02, 2021
CITP Seminar: Where Human-Centered Design Meets the Humanitarian Mandate
Since its creation in 1863 in Geneva, Switzerland, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has one objective: to ensure protection and assistance for victims of armed conflict and other situations of violence. Its story is one of impartiality and neutrality in the development of humanitarian action. As the guardian…
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Asiff Hirji
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February 01, 2021
DeFi and How Blockchain will Transform Financial Services
REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Asiff Hirji, President of Figure Technologies and former President & COO of Coinbase and TD Ameritrade discusses how blockchain, and the DeFi movement, will transform financial services. Through the provision of an immutable ledger, public registry and real-time bilateral transaction settlement…
Asiff Hirji
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January 15, 2021
CISS Policy Speakers Series Presents: Partners of First Resort: America, Europe, and the Future of the West Book Talk and Policy Discussion
Join us for a thought-provoking discussion with the authors of Partners of First Resort: America, Europe, and the Future of the West. We will have an interactive conversation exploring Western alliances and their future. The authors will unpack the risks and opportunities of some of the critical foreign policy challenges the…
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December 22, 2020
From Vaccines to Vaccinations: Will Americans Roll Up Their Sleeves?
Please join us for a live online panel of expert voices from public health, medicine, science and public policy, social history and economics, as they discuss the COVID-19 vaccine: its discovery, impact, distribution and more. Panelists: Jessica Metcalf - Associate Professor of Ecology, Evolutionary Biology & Public…
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December 03, 2020
Book talk: A World Safe for Democracy: Liberal Internationalism and the Crises of Global Order
G. John Ikenberry, Albert G. Milbank Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, will discuss his new book, A World Safe for Democracy: Liberal Internationalism and the Crises of Global Order. Ikenberry’s talk is part of the PIIRS Director’s Book Forum. The PIIRS Book…