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2012-13 Speakers

2012-13  SPEAKERS

  • Jim Gallagher (Glasgow University) - Friday, April 26, 2013 at 3pm, 153 Uris Hall. 'Staying Versus Leaving: The Future of Scotland in the United Kingdom'

  • Ron Suny (History, University of Michigan) - Thursday, April 25, 2013 at 4:30pm, Guerlac Room, AD White House. Caucasus Panorama Series. 'Explaining Genocide: The Fate of the Armenians'

  • Hiroshi Motomura - (Susan Westerberg Prager Professor of Law, UCLA) - Friday, April 19, 2013 at 3pm, MacDonald Moot Court Room, Cornell Law School. Immigration Speaker Series. 'Are Unauthorized Migrants "Americans in Waiting"?:The DREAM Act, Birthright Citizenship, and Legalization'

  • Sinan Ciddi (Executive Director, Institute of Turkish Studies, Georgetown University) - Thursday, April 18, 2013 at 4:30pm in 106 White Hall. 'Turkey's New Foreign Policy: The Rise of a New Regional Power?'

  • Richard Hyman (London School of Economics) and Rebecca Gumbrell-McCormick (University of London) - April 16, 4:30pm in 381 Ives Hall. 'Trade Union Revitalization: The European Experience'

  • Dominik Hangartner (Quantative Research Methodology, London School of Economics) - Monday, April 15, 2013, G08 Uris Hall. Immigration Speaker Series. 'Does Direct Democracy Hurt Immigrant Minorities? Evidence from Naturalization Decisions in Switzerland'

  • Erik Bleich - (Political Science, Middlebury College) - Friday, April 5, 2013 at 3pm, G08 Uris Hall. Immigration Speaker Series. 'The Freedom to be Racist? How the US and Europe Struggle to Preserve Freedom and Combact Racism'

  • Harsha Ram - (Slavic Languages and Literature, University of California, Berkeley) - Thursday, April 4, 2013 at 4:30pm, G08 Uris Hall. Caucasus Panorama Series. 'Crossroads Modernity: Aesthetic Modernism and the Russian-Georgian Encounter'

  • Arash Abizadeh (Political Science, McGill) - Friday, March 8, 2013 at 3pm, 153 Uris Hall. Immigration Speaker Series. 'The Special-Obligations Challenge to More Open Borders'

  • Gerard Libaridian (History, University of Michigan) - Thursday, March 7, 2013 at 4:30pm, AD White House. Caucasus Panorama Series. 'Getting Attached to Conflict: Why We May miss Them if They were Resolved'

  • Randall Hansen - (School of Public Policy and Governance, University of Toronto) - Friday, March 1, 2013 at 3pm, G08 Uris Hall. Immigration Speaker Series. 'Explusion, Citizenship, Statehood: Germany, Palestine, and India, 1945-1951'

  • Claire Andrieu (Professor of History, Sciences Po, Paris) - Tuesday, February 26 at 4:30pm, AD White House. 'The French Resistance as Social Movement'

  • Inés Valdez (Political Science, Ohio State University) - Friday, February 22, 2013 at 4:30pm, 429 Rockefeller Hall. Immigration Speaker Series. 'What Part of 'Illegal' Don't We Understand: Political Judgment on the Issue of Immigration.' 

  • Bruce Grant (Anthropology, New York University) - Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at 4:30pm, AD White House. Caucasus Panorama Series. 'Surplus Capital: Notes on the Rebuilding of the Contemporary Caucasus'

  • Elizabeth Cohen (Political Science, Syracuse University) - Friday, January 25, 2013 at 3pm, 153 Uris Hall. Immigration Speaker Series. 'From Birthers to Dreamers: Citizenship and the Moral Meaning of Time'

  • Professor Amelia Jones (Professor & Grierson Chair in Visual Studies) - Friday, November 16 at 5pm, AD White House. "(In)Appropriate Bodies"

  • Paul Oppenheimer (Comparative Literature, Graduate Center, CUNY) - Friday, November 16 at 3pm, 401 Physical Sciences Building. "Machiavelli: Beyond Ideology"

  • Verity Platt (Associate Professor, Classics, Cornell University) - Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at 4:30pm, G22 Goldwin Smith Hall. 'Stamped in a Fashion Marvelous and Hard to Describe: The Poetics of the Impression in Greek Ekphrastic Epigram'

  • Giorgos Kaminis (Mayor of Athens, Greece) -  Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at 4:30pm, AD White House. 'Re-launching Athens in a Time of Crisis: Urban Development, Decentralization and Democracy in the EU'   

  • John Psaropoulos (Independent Journalist) - Monday, November 5, 2012 at 4pm, 401 Physical Sciences Building. 'The Makings of the Greek Crisis'

  • Martha Rivers Ingram  (Max Kade Center for European and German Studies, Vanderbilt University) - Friday, October 19, 2012 at 3pm, 201 AD White House. "The Shape of Nineteenth Century Germany"

  • Gary Shteyngart (Best Selling Author) - Friday, September 7 at 3pm, Schwartz Auditorium. Readings from his best-selling novel, 'Super Sad True Love Story'