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Marcin Piatkowski
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What Makes Countries Rich and What Keeps Them Poor: Insights from Europe’s Growth Champion
Tuesday, November 15, 2022 4:30 PM – 11:00 PM
Robertson Hall
Marcin Piatkowski is an Associate Professor of Economics at Kozminski University in Warsaw and a Senior Economist at the World Bank. Previously, he was Chief Economist and Managing Director of PKO BP, the largest bank in Poland, economist in the European Department of the IMF and Advisor to IMF's Executive Director. He also…
Marcin Piatkowski
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State-Sponsored Transnational Repression: A Conversation with the FBI
Tuesday, November 15, 2022 4:30 PM – 10:50 PM
Robertson Hall
Photo Shaddi Hasan
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CITP Seminar: Shaddi Hasan – Lessons From the Edge: What Rural Connectivity Teaches Us About Next-Generation Networks
Tuesday, November 15, 2022 12:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Sherrerd Hall
Despite significant increases in availability of Internet connectivity globally, hundreds of millions of people today are unable to access the Internet, the consequences of which have come into sharp focus in recent years. This talk will present research building systems to provide communications service effectively and…
Photo Shaddi Hasan
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C-PREE Bradford Seminar: Taking Science to the Streets: Participatory Research Approaches to Improve Environment, Health, and Quality of Life in Urban Areas
Monday, November 14, 2022 12:15 PM – 6:15 PM
Wallace Hall
Environmental justice communities, those disproportionately affected by pollutants, are simultaneously exposed to multiple environmental stressors and also experience social and cultural factors that may heighten their health risks in comparison to other communities. Availability of fine-grained, community-level data is limited…
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Search Costs, Intermediation, and Trade: Experimental Evidence from Ugandan Agricultural Markets
Monday, November 14, 2022 12:00 PM – 6:15 PM
Julis Romo Rabinowitz Building
Search Costs, Intermediation, and Trade: Experimental Evidence from Ugandan Agricultural Markets (with Craig McIntosh and Meredith Startz) Search costs may be a barrier to market integration in developing countries, harming both producers and consumers. We present evidence from the large-scale experimental rollout of a mobile…
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MPP Forum: Policy and the Promise and Peril of Narrative
Friday, November 11, 2022 12:15 PM – 7:00 PM
Robertson Hall
Behind every public policy, there is a curated narrative that compels policymakers and a subset of the public to support it. The presenter will draw on her years of experience as a communications director for progressive policy organizations and her 2021 research on how the so-called Great Tax Revolt of the 1970s sowed anti…
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Tanner Lectures on Human Values: Fintan O'Toole (columnist for the Irish Times and book author): "Known and Strange Things: The Political Necessity of Art" Lecture II: Negative Capability
Thursday, November 10, 2022 4:30 PM – 11:30 PM
Friend Center
ABSTRACT: The relationship between democracy and art has shifted simultaneously in opposite directions. On the one hand, very few people still believe that aesthetic experience has a positive political value. Yet, on the other, democratic practice is increasingly saturated in performativity and the fictional narratives of…
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'Imperial Knowledge' and Anti-Colonial Wars: What the Russo-Ukrainian 'Conflict' Teaches Us
Thursday, November 10, 2022 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Robertson Hall
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Tanner Lectures on Human Values: Fintan O'Toole (columnist for the Irish Times and book author): "Known and Strange Things: The Political Necessity of Art"
Wednesday, November 9, 2022 4:30 PM – 11:30 PM
Friend Center
ABSTRACT: The relationship between democracy and art has shifted simultaneously in opposite directions. On the one hand, very few people still believe that aesthetic experience has a positive political value. Yet, on the other, democratic practice is increasingly saturated in performativity and the fictional narratives of…
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Princeton Live from COP27
Wednesday, November 9, 2022 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
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The Center for Policy Research on Energy and the Environment at Princeton University/SPIA is sending a delegation of students, researchers, and faculty to attend COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt from November 6-18. We will be hosting two livestreams from Egypt on: Wednesday, November 9 from 12:00-1:00pm EST Wednesday,…