This event will feature an external speaker and will be held in person. A zoom link will be made available by request only. Sponsorship of an event does not constitute institutional endorsement of external speakers or views presented.
Ohannes Geukjian is Associate Professor of comparative politics and conflict resolution in the Department of Political Studies and Public Administration (PSPA) at the American University of Beirut (AUB). He was awarded the PhD in Peace Studies from the University of Bradford in the United Kingdom. Geukjian has published four…
Thirty years ago, the idea that China could challenge the United States economically, globally, and militarily seemed unfathomable. Yet today, China is considered another great power in the international system. How did China manage to build power, from a weaker resource position, in an international system that was dominated…
Mathematical engineering theories are useful in numerous ways, whether in providing fundamental relationships between the capabilities of emerging technologies and the resources they require; establishing fundamental benchmarks to evaluate new technologies on absolute scales, rather than only compared to previous technologies;…
Eric Verhoogen: "Social Learning among Manufacturing Firms: Servo Motors in Bangladesh" Sponsorship of an event does not constitute institutional endorsement of external speakers or views presented.
We use the term “justice” in many climate contexts (e.g. “just transition”)—and indeed in a variety of other political and policy contexts (e.g. “social justice”). What does it mean? In this talk, I break down some common forms of justice from a philosophical point of view in order to inform climate science and policy. The goal…
Through the lens of power, policy, and practice, the talk will examine public health’s charge to protect health, advance well-being, and treat the systems that determine population-level outcomes. We will examine the determinants of health and forces that lead to health inequalities.