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Please join Austin as he explains his planned path into policy-making through a life of service in elected office. Although this discussion will focus on the nuances of the US domestic political process, Austin hopes that this forum and subsequent discussion will encourage all those in SPIA, Princeton, and its extended…

Frances Lee, Professor of Politics and Public Affairs, Princeton University High Stakes Negotiation: Reaching Agreement on Pandemic Aid in 2020 Christopher Bertram, American University Bettina Poirier, American University

Stephen Rapp was United States Ambassador-at-Large heading the Office of Global Criminal Justice during 2009-2015, where he coordinated US Government support for international, hybrid, and national courts and tribunals prosecuting atrocity crimes. From 2007-2009, Ambassador Rapp served as prosecutor of the Special Court for…

FUNG PUBLIC TALK Are citizens' assemblies a solution to solve two pressing crises: democratic dissatisfaction and climate emergency? The Citizens' Convention for Climate, and the Great National Debate in France, or the Conference on the Future of Europe, were attempts presented as new initiatives. Recently, many climate…

The world needs to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by mid-century for a chance at limiting warming to less than 1.5°C. Last year, the Canadian government followed the lead of other nations and legislated a goal of net-zero by 2050. Achieving this goal requires shifting from incremental to transformational approaches…

Law and computer science interact in critical ways within sociotechnical systems, and recognition is growing among computer scientists, legal scholars, and practitioners of significant gaps between these disciplines that create potential risks for privacy and data protection. These gaps need to be bridged to ensure in the…

CSDP AMERICAN POLITICS COLLOQUIUM Sarah Anzia, Associate Professor of Public Policy & Political Science, Berkeley. The Political Influence of City Employees: Civil Service Adoption in America