"Action Research in Indonesian Mental Health Care: Reports from the Field - Yogyakarta and Aceh"

Speakers:

Subandi, Vice Dean of Research, Community Development and Cooperation Affairs, Faculty of Psychology, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

Carla Marchira, Lecturer in Psychiatry Department; Psychiatrist in Sardjito Hospital; Researcher in Center for Bioethics and Medical Humanities, Faculty of Medicine, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

Joep Ahmed Djojodibroto, Medical Doctor of Grhasia Hospital; Head of Department of Medical Services and Facilities, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

Taufik Achmad Dwi Putro, Researcher, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

Arum Sulistyani, Lecturer, Psychology Programme, Syiah Kuala University, Banda Aceh, Indonesia.

Marty Mawarpury, Syiah Kuala University, Banda Aceh, Indonesia.

Subhan Rio Pamungkas, Lecturer, Psychology Department, Medicine Faculty of Syiah Kuala University, Banda Aceh, Indonesia.

Contact:

Seth Donal Hannah
seth_hannah@hms.harvard.edu
(617) 432-0715

... Read more about Friday Morning Seminar in Culture, Psychiatry and Global Mental Health

"Putin, Crimea: Back to the USSR?"

Speakers:

Bruce Allyn, Senior Fellow, Harvard Negotiation Project.

Jill Dougherty, Joan Shorenstein Fellow; former CNN Foreign Affairs Correspondent.

Contact:

Donna Hicks
dhicks@wcfia.harvard.edu... Read more about Herbert C. Kelman Seminar on International Conflict

"Turkey and Central Asia: What Role for Turkey?"

Speaker:

Dr. Gareth Winrow, Author and Consultant.

Contact:

Lenore G. Martin
lgmartin@fas.harvard.edu... Read more about Turkey in the Modern World

TBA

Speaker:

John Gerring, Professor of Political Science, Boston University.

Contacts:

Mai Hassan
hassan@fas.harvard.edu

Jonny Phillips
jonathanphillips@fas.harvard.edu... Read more about Comparative Politics Speaker Series

"Canadian Poetry Quartet"

Speakers:

Jan Zwicky, Poet.

Roo Borson, Poet.

Joseph Clifton, Poet.

George Elliott Clarke, William Lyon Mackenzie King Visiting Professor of Canadian Studies, Canada Program. E.J. Pratt Professor of Canadian Literature, Department of English, University of Toronto.

Contact:

Helen Clayton
Canada@wcfia.harvard.edu

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"From Status to Contract? Commerce and Cosmopolitanism in Early Modern Europe"

Speaker:

Francesca Trivellato, Frederick W Hilles Professor of Sociology, Department of History, Yale University.

Discussant:

Dan Smail, Professor of History, Department of History, Harvard University.

Contact:

Carly Knight
crknight@fas.harvard.edu
281-682-4063

... Read more about Workshop on Culture, History, and Society

"Vote Buying and Participatory Clientelism in Brazil"

Speaker:

Simeon Nichter, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of California, San Diego.

Contact:

Sophie Jampel
(617) 496-1605
sjampel@fas.harvard.edu

... Read more about Tuesday Seminar on Latin American Politics

"Cotton, Cloth, and the Cultures of Violence on the Upper Guinea Coast: Merchants, Migrants, Slaves and Speculators, 1785-1805"

Speaker:

Jody Benjamin, PhD Candidate in African and African American History, Harvard University.

Commentator:

Steven Serels, WIGH Postdoctoral Fellow. PhD in History, McGill University, Canada.

"The Global Life of Camphor and the Japanese Empire of Scents, 1890-1940"

Speaker:

Feng-En Tu, PhD Candidate in History and East Asian Languages, Harvard University.

Commentator:

Robert Julio Decker, WIGH Postdoctoral Fellow. PhD Candidate in History and Political Science, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany.

The precirculated seminar papers are available at http://bit.ly/wighseminar (Harvard ID required) or by request to jbarnard@fas.harvard.edu.

"Rebel Laws of War? Establishing Control vs. Cohesion in the RUF in Sierra Leone"

Speaker:

Zoe Marks, Chancellor's Fellow, Centre for Africa Studies, University of Edinburgh; Fellow, Women and Public Policy Program, Harvard Kennedy School.

Lunch will be served.

Contact:

Kai Thaler
thaler@fas.harvard.edu

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"Science, Identity, and Ethnicity: States and Citizens in Global Knowledge Regimes"

A two-day interdisciplinary symposium, free and open to the public. For up-to-date details on the schedule and free registration, please visit: www.scienceidentityethnicity.eventbrite.com

Keynote Speaker:

Nadia Abu El-Haj, Associate Professor of Anthropology, Barnard College and Columbia University.

Co-sponsored by the Program on Science, Technology and Society at the Kennedy School of Government, the Committee on African Studies, the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, the Department of Anthropology, the Department of African and African-American Studies, and the Department of the History of Science at Harvard University.

... Read more about Symposium: Science, Identity, and Ethnicity

"Science, Identity, and Ethnicity: States and Citizens in Global Knowledge Regimes"

A two-day interdisciplinary symposium, free and open to the public. For up-to-date details on the schedule and free registration, please visit: www.scienceidentityethnicity.eventbrite.com

Co-sponsored by the Program on Science, Technology and Society at the Kennedy School of Government, the Committee on African Studies, the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, the Department of Anthropology, the Department of African and African-American Studies, and the Department of the History of Science at Harvard University.

... Read more about Symposium: Science, Identity, and Ethnicity

"A Special Session on Ukraine, Russia, and the Crimea Crisis"

Speaker:

Yuri Zhukov, PhD Candidate, Department of Government, Harvard University.

Contact:

Kai Thaler
thaler@fas.harvard.edu

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"Feminism in Black and White: A Canadian Conversation"

Speakers:

Jackie Barkley, Community Organizer.

Sylvia Hamilton, Filmmaker and Writer.

Contact:

Helen Clayton
Canada@wcfia.harvard.edu

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"Peru: An Andean Puma Reaches out for Broad-Based Growth"

Speaker:

Daniel Schlodowsky, Director, Superintendence of Banking and Insurance of Peru.

Contact:

Sophie Jampel
(617) 496-1605
sjampel@fas.harvard.edu

... Read more about Tuesday Seminar on Latin American Politics

"Workshop on Manufacturing and Economic Development"

Speakers:

Hunt Allcott, Assistant Professor of Economics, New York University.

Ann Harrison, Professor of Management, the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.

Dan Keniston, Assistant Professor of Economics, Yale University.

Kala Krishna, Liberal Arts Research Professor, Department of Economics, The Pennsylvania State University.

Shanti Nataraj, Associate Economist, RAND Corporation.

Andrea Szabo, Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Houston.

Nicholas Ryan, Prize Fellow in Economics, History, and Politics, Harvard University.

Co-sponsored by the Prize Fellowships in Economics, History, and Politics. Organized by Nicholas Ryan. Please contact jbarnard@fas.harvard.edu to register.

Contact:

Jessica Barnard
jbarnard@fas.harvard.edu