Marcy Brink-Danan -- The Word is God: Language Ideologies and the God Debate in London
Wednesday, December 07, 2011 at 12:00 PM
Religion and Internationalism Colloquium
Hong Yinxing -- Innovative Development of China's Future Economy
Tuesday, December 06, 2011 at 4:00 PM
China Through the Lens Film Series
Thursday, December 01, 2011 at 6:00 PM
Tianna S. Paschel -- Beyond Radicals and 'Sellouts': The Institutionalization of Black Movements into the State in Colombia and Brazil
Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Colloquium on Comparative Research
Erica James -- Secrecy, Bureaucracy, and Occult Economics of Aid in Haiti
Monday, November 28, 2011 at 4:00 PM
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Lecture Series
Jacques deLisle -- Altered States and Dire Straits: The Contest over Taiwan's Status and the Interaction of International Law and Politics
Monday, November 21, 2011 at 4:00 PM
Final Presentation of the Strait Talk Symposium to the Brown Community
Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at 8:00 PM
Bruce Carruthers -- The Economy of Promises: The Invention of Credit Rating in 19th-c. U.S.
Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Colloquium on Comparative Research
Peace Action Roundtable: Strait Talk Peace Projects Peer Critique
Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at 12:00 PM
The Theory Behind the Conflict: Nationalism Across the Strait
Tuesday, November 15, 2011 - Wednesday, November 16
Museums and Official Historical Narratives: Broadening or Bridging the Gulf in Cross-Strait Understanding?
Monday, November 14, 2011 at 7:00 PM
War Don Don: International Justice in Sierra Leone
Monday, November 14, 2011 at 4:30 PM
Innovating Forward: Entrepreneurial Activity in Mainland China and Taiwan
Monday, November 14, 2011 at 4:00 PM
Mediated Perceptions: Cross-Strait Relations through the Lens
Saturday, November 12, 2011 at 6:00 PM
Li Xiguang -- From American Dream to Chongqing Dream: the Making of Soft Power in China
Friday, November 11, 2011 at 3:00 PM
Gabriel Swiney'98 -- Libya, Law, and Intervention
Thursday, November 10, 2011 at 6:00 PM
Andrew Schrank -- Toward Rewarding Regulation in Latin America
Thursday, November 10, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Lecture Series
CLACS Graduate Student Colloquium -- Problematizing Development and Developmentalism
Wednesday, November 09, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Lecture Series
Stephen Haber -- Where Does Democracy Thrive?
Tuesday, November 08, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Angel Foster -- Building the case for expanding access to emergency contraception in the Arab world
Tuesday, November 08, 2011 at 12:00 PM
Panel Discussion -- Building Collective Capabilities via Transnational Virtual Networks
Monday, November 07, 2011 at 4:30 PM
T. V. Paul -- War-making and State Building: Pakistan in Comparative Perspective
Friday, November 04, 2011 at 2:00 PM
Joint Seminar on South Asian Politics
Miguel Centeno -- Power and the State in Latin America
Thursday, November 03, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Lecture Series
Friedrich Löhr -- Germany, the Euro and Transatlantic Relations: Leadership in an Interdependent World
Thursday, November 03, 2011 at 4:00 PM
Patricia Agupusi and Glenn Loury -- The Superficial Justice of Color-Blindness: A Comparative Analysis of South Africa and the USA
Wednesday, November 02, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Colloquium on Comparative Research
Hamid El-Bashir -- The Future of Sudan after the Independence of the South: Questions and scenarios of identity politics and political alignments
Wednesday, November 02, 2011 at 12:00 PM
Hamid el-Bashir -- The New South of Sudan, Blue Nile Province, Nuba Mountain and Darfur: A Regional Perspective of Sudan, Rising Power and Alignment
Tuesday, November 01, 2011 at 4:00 PM
Jeffrey Pugh -- Human Security and Peacebuilding: Colombian Forced Migrants in Ecuador
Thursday, October 27, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Lecture Series
Justin Lin -- Demystifying the Chinese Economy
Thursday, October 20, 2011 at 7:30 PM
Economics in the Real World Symposium -- China's Economic Rise and the Global Economy
Thursday, October 20, 2011 at 4:00 PM
CLACS Back from the Field Graduate Student Workshop
Thursday, October 20, 2011 at 3:00 PM
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Lecture Series
Andreas Wimmer -- State Capacity, Civil Society, and Nation Building. A Global Analysis
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Colloquium on Comparative Research
A panel discussion on the Greek crisis -- Social & Political aspects - Global implications
Monday, October 17, 2011 at 5:30 PM
Development Studies Colloquium
Miriam Golden -- Incumbents and Criminals in the Indian National Legislature
Friday, October 14, 2011 at 2:00 PM
Joint Seminar on South Asian Politics
Ambassador Richard Olson -- The United States and Afghanistan: Ten Years On from 9/11
Friday, October 14, 2011 at 2:00 PM
Ambassador Ichiro Fujisaki -- The Future Partnership Between Japan and the US
Thursday, October 13, 2011 at 2:00 PM
CLACS Graduate Student Colloquium -- Exploring and Explaining Variations in Participation
Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at 5:30 PM
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Lecture Series
Marwan Khawaja -- Conflict and the recent rise in Palestinian mortality: Evidence from recent surveys
Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at 12:00 PM
Poetry and Resistance
Friday, October 07, 2011 - Saturday, October 08
Ten Years in Afghanistan: Costs and Consequences
Thursday, October 06, 2011 at 12:00 PM
Nicolas Jabko -- French Capitalism Under Stress
Wednesday, October 05, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Colloquium on Comparative Research
José Miguel Insulza -- Scholars, Practitioners, and Multilateralism in the Americas: Notes from the OAS
Monday, October 03, 2011 at 5:30 PM
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Lecture Series
Patrick French -- India: A Portrait
Monday, October 03, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Ricardo Lagos -- Scholars, Practitioners and Public Policy: Toward More Fruitful Dialogue
Monday, October 03, 2011 at 11:00 AM
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Lecture Series
Scholars, Practitioners, and Inter American Affairs
Monday, October 03, 2011 at 10:00 AM
Veena Das -- Democracy and the Politics of Need
Friday, September 30, 2011 at 2:00 PM
Joint Seminar on South Asian Politics
New England Festival of Ibero-American Cinema
Friday, September 30, 2011 - Sunday, October 09
CLACS Graduate Student Colloquium
Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Lecture Series
Developing Latin America: Challenges After the Crisis
Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at 4:00 PM
Liviu Voinea -- Illusion Economics and Illusive Solutions: Revisiting Crisis Generators in Eastern Europe
Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at 12:00 PM
Development Studies Colloquium
What Core, What Periphery? The European Crisis and the BRICs
Monday, September 26, 2011 at 6:30 PM
Development Studies Colloquium
Kanchan Chandra -- Why is Democracy in India So Violent?
Friday, September 23, 2011 at 2:00 PM
Joint Seminar on South Asian Politics
Choosing Clientelism: Politics, Poverty, and Social Policy in Argentina
Friday, September 23, 2011 at 9:00 AM
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Lecture Series
William Tsutsui -- The Functions and Futures of East Asian Studies Centers: Perspectives from Flyover Country
Thursday, September 22, 2011 at 4:00 PM
Robert Kaufman -- Inequality and Regime Change: Democratic Transitions and the Stability of Democratic Rule
Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Colloquium on Comparative Research
Rosemary Thorp -- Why is it so Difficult to Create 'Development' from a Rich Base in Natural Resources? How History Shapes but does not Determine
Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Lecture Series
Toby C. Jones -- Oil, the Arab Spring, and the Wages of Security in the Middle East
Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at 12:00 PM
Political Science Honors Theses Presentations
Thursday, May 12, 2011 at 3:30 PM
Peter Green Lecture featuring Dr. Ashraf Ghani
Thursday, May 05, 2011 at 6:00 PM
The Peter Green Lectures on the Modern Middle East
Engaging Afghanistan -- a conference, art exhibition, & film screening May 5-7
Thursday, May 05, 2011 - Saturday, May 07
Isabela Mares -- Rural Inequality, Economic Concentration and Fraud
Wednesday, May 04, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Colloquium on Comparative Research
International Relations Honors Conference
Wednesday, May 04, 2011 at 4:00 PM
Javier Auyero -- In Harms Way at the Urban Margins
Tuesday, May 03, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Lecture Series
Is Democratic Religious Governance Possible?: Abdolkarim Soroush
Tuesday, May 03, 2011 at 2:00 PM
Development Studies Senior Theses Presentations
Tuesday, May 03, 2011 at 9:00 AM
Development Studies Senior Theses Presentations
Monday, May 02, 2011 at 9:00 AM
Brown Alumni in the World of Sports -Lessons Learned from the Brown Experience
Friday, April 29, 2011 at 4:00 PM
Sport and Development Seminars
Violent Cities: Challenges of Democracy, Development, and Governance in the Urban Global South
Thursday, April 28, 2011 - Friday, April 29
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Lecture Series
Ammiel Alcalay -- Emotional History & Intimate Language/s
Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at 6:30 PM
Sasson Sofer -- Diplomacy as the Craft of Strangers : The Reconstruction of an Intellectual Path
Monday, April 25, 2011 at 12:00 PM
Pratap Mehta -- The Politics of Equality in Contemporary India
Thursday, April 21, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Graduate Program in Development
Matthew Cleary -- Legislative Gender Quotas in Europe and Latin America
Thursday, April 21, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Lecture Series
Monica Prasad -- The Credit/Welfare State Tradeoff: A Demand-Side Theory of Comparative Political Economy
Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Colloquium on Comparative Research
Rita Giacaman -- Beyond Mortality and Injury: Measuring Health In Situations Of Political Violence
Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at 12:00 PM
Seminar Series on Health and Human Security in the Middle East
Pratap Mehta -- "'Who am I' Representation and Equality in India"
Monday, April 18, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Graduate Program in Development
150 Years of Italian Unity: What Has Been Achieved?
Saturday, April 16, 2011 at 11:00 AM
Film Screening and Q&A with the Co-Director--Those Who Remain
Friday, April 15, 2011 at 5:30 PM
Alderman Joe Moore -- Participatory Budgeting
Thursday, April 14, 2011 at 7:00 PM
Cesar Rodriguez-Garavito -- Ethnicity.gov: Global Governance, Indigenous Peoples, and the Right to Prior Consultation in Social Minefields
Thursday, April 14, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Lecture Series
Rene John-Sandy -- Embracing the Exponential Power at the Intersection of Sports and Hip Hop - A New Lens for Social Change, Community Development and Youth Empowerment?
Thursday, April 14, 2011 at 12:00 PM
Sport and Development Seminars
Was it all for Nothing? The Survival of the Euro and the European Project.
Thursday, April 14, 2011 at 12:00 PM
Pranab Bardhan -- Decentralization and Development: Dilemmas, Tradeoffs and Safeguards
Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Colloquium on Comparative Research
The Next Left in the Current Global Crisis
Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at 5:00 PM
The Politics of Haiti Today
Monday, April 11, 2011 at 6:00 PM
Pratap Mehta -- Genealogies of Equality in India
Monday, April 11, 2011 at 4:00 PM
Graduate Program in Development
The Contemporary State of American Politics
Saturday, April 09, 2011 at 10:00 AM
Thomas Balm?s Master Class: 'Show Don't Tell: Crafting Cinematic Narratives in Documentaries'
Friday, April 08, 2011 at 10:00 AM
Latin America and Climate Change: Regional Perspectives on a Global Problem
Friday, April 08, 2011 at 9:00 AM
Covering Invisible Wars
Thursday, April 07, 2011 at 4:00 PM
Eisenhower Farewell Speech Series
Cesar Torres -- Morally Compatible? Olympism, Competitive Sport, and the Olympic Games
Thursday, April 07, 2011 at 12:00 PM
Sport and Development Seminars
Humanism Today
Thursday, April 07, 2011 at 9:30 AM
After the Revolutions Across North Africa: Changes in Global Geopolitics
Wednesday, April 06, 2011 at 7:00 PM
The Social Fabric: Global Migration, Local Exclusions, and the New Iberoamerican Agenda
Wednesday, April 06, 2011 at 10:00 AM
Maitrayee Chaudhuri -- Contemporary India: A Gender Perspective
Tuesday, April 05, 2011 at 4:00 PM
Anthropology Department's Spring 2011 Lecture Series
Thomas Balm?s: 'A Normal Life: Chronicles of a Young Sumo Wrestler' Screening
Tuesday, April 05, 2011 at 2:30 PM
The Public Sphere: Media, Education, and Civic Culture in Iberoamerica--
Tuesday, April 05, 2011 at 10:00 AM
Black Women in Land Rights Struggles in Columbia and Brazil
Monday, April 04, 2011 at 3:00 PM
Thomas Balm?s: 'Babies' Screening
Monday, April 04, 2011 at 3:00 PM
Noelia Enriz -- Indigenous Children in the Northeast of Argentina: An Anthropological Approach to Knowledge and Life Periods
Friday, March 25, 2011 at 12:00 PM
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Lecture Series
Juan Pablo Luna -- Inequality and Responsible Party Government
Thursday, March 24, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Graduate Program in Development
Megan Bartlett -- Emerging Trends and Challenges in Sports-Based Youth Development
Thursday, March 24, 2011 at 12:00 PM
Sport and Development Seminars
Manjari Mahajan -- Governing Through the Non-Governmental: Reconstituting Public Health in India's AIDS Epidemic
Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Colloquium on Comparative Research
Afghanistan Film Series -- The Man Who Would Be King
Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at 7:00 PM
Issues with Authority: Feminist Commitments in a Late Secular Age -- David Kyuman Kim
Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at 4:00 PM
Religion and Internationalism Colloquium
Film Screening and Panel: VLAST (POWER)
Monday, March 21, 2011 at 7:00 PM
Jeannie Sowers -- Water and Health in the Middle East
Thursday, March 17, 2011 at 12:00 PM
Seminar Series on Health and Human Security in the Middle East
Darius Shirzadi -- The Role of Sport in Education: Are We Taking Sport Seriously? Is Sport a Valuable Curriculum Component?
Thursday, March 17, 2011 at 12:00 PM
Sport and Development Seminars
Film Screening -- Restrepo
Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at 9:00 PM
Picturing Soldiers: The Aesthetics and Ethics of Contemporary Soldier Photographs
Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at 6:30 PM
Ted Fay -- Dialogue on Disability in Sport : Impact of New Assistive Technologies on the National and International Discourse
Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at 12:00 PM
Sport and Development Seminars
Stop the Press! The Power of Free Expression—and the Fear of It
Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at 11:00 AM
Khmer Voices Rising: An International Freedom-to-Write Literary Festival
Israelis and Palestinians: Working Together for a Better Future
Monday, March 14, 2011 at 9:30 AM
Israelis and Palestinians: Working Together for a Better Future -- Neighbors, presented by the Galilee Multicultural Theater
Sunday, March 13, 2011 at 7:30 PM
Israelis and Palestinians: Working Together for a Better Future
Sunday, March 13, 2011 at 9:30 AM
Focus on Freedom: A Film Screening & Roundtable in Support of Jailed Iranian Director Jafar Panahi
Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 4:00 PM
Derek Aframe '96 -- Harnessing Fan Passion: A Look Inside Global Sports and Entertainment Marketing
Friday, March 11, 2011 at 2:00 PM
Sport and Development Seminars
The 5th Annual Northeast Middle East Politics Workshop - NEMEPW 2011
Friday, March 11, 2011 - Sunday, March 13
Carlos Flores -- State Capture and State Failure: Drug Trafficking, Violence, and Corruption in Mexico
Thursday, March 10, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Lecture Series
Sarah Brooks -- Insecure Democracy: Risk Protection and Citizenship in Developing Countries
Wednesday, March 09, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Colloquium on Comparative Research
The Veritas Forum -- When Tolerance is Not Enough: Confronting the Myths and Challenges of Religious Pluralism
Tuesday, March 08, 2011 at 8:00 PM
Film Screening -- Unwanted Witness
Tuesday, March 08, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Lecture Series
Kirk Friedrich -- Grassroot Soccer and the Sport for Development Movement
Monday, March 07, 2011 at 6:00 PM
Sport and Development Seminars
Fulong Wu -- Urban Poverty and Poor Neighborhoods in China
Thursday, March 03, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Colloquium on Comparative Research
Salo Coslovsky -- The Institutional Basis of Commodity Upgrading: Sugarcane, Charcoal and Cattle in Brazil and Abroad
Wednesday, March 02, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Lecture Series
Religion and Internationalism Colloquium -- Religion and Revolution
Tuesday, March 01, 2011 at 2:00 PM
Religion and Internationalism Colloquium
Alexei Yurchak -- Lenin's Two Bodies: The Hidden Science of Communist Sovereignty
Friday, February 25, 2011 at 11:00 AM
Mark Beissinger -- Revolutions as Negative Coalitions: Why Orange Is Just Red and Yellow
Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Colloquium on Comparative Research
Katherine S. Newman and Paul Attewell -- Blocked by Caste: Field Studies and Observational Research on Discrimination in Contemporary India
Friday, February 18, 2011 at 2:00 PM
Joint Seminar on South Asian Politics
CLACS Graduate Student Workshop: International Development in Latin America
Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Lecture Series
Arturo Alvarado -- Democracy and Violence in Latin America: A Comparison between Brazil, Colombia and Mexico
Thursday, February 10, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Lecture Series
William D. Hartung -- Prophets of War: Lockheed Martin and the Making of the Military-Industrial Complex
Thursday, February 10, 2011 at 4:00 PM
Eisenhower Farewell Speech Series
Beverly Silver -- The End of the Long Twentieth Century
Wednesday, February 09, 2011 at 5:00 PM
Colloquium on Comparative Research
Mark Asquino -- The Future of Africa's Largest Country: Sudan's 2011 Referendum on Southern Self-Determination
Friday, February 04, 2011 at 12:00 PM
Africa Group Colloquium Series


