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Alberto Alesina Seminar on Political Economy

November 5, 2026
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3:00PM - 4:15PM EST
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Baker Library

Similarity of Information in Games

Speaker: Joyee Deb, William R. Berkley Term Chair of Economics and Business, New York University.

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Research Cluster on Identity and Conflict Workshop

November 5, 2026
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4:00PM - 5:30PM EST
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CGIS Knafel, Bowie-Vernon Room (K262)

The Shadow Sides of Rootedness. How Geographic Stability Across Generations Fosters Radical-Right Attitudes

Speaker: Andreas Wimmer, Lieber Professor of Sociology and Political Philosophy, Department of Sociology, Columbia University.

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Friday Morning Seminar in Culture, Psychiatry and Global Mental Health

November 6, 2026
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10:00AM - 12:00PM EST

Panel on Ethnographic Writing

Speakers: Felicity Aulino, Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Robert R. Desjarlais, Professor of Anthropology, Sarah Lawrence College.

Sharika Thiranagama, Professor of Anthropology...

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Workshop on Culture, History, & Society

November 6, 2026
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12:00PM - 1:30PM EST
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William James Hall, Room 1550

Metrics that Mislead: How Accountability Policy Undermines School Community

Speaker: Simone Ispa-Landa, Associate Professor of Sociology and Human Development & Social Policy, Northwestern University.

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Science, Technology, and Society Seminar: STS Circle at Harvard

November 9, 2026
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12:15PM - 2:00PM EST
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CGIS South, S354

The Contemporary Crisis Around Epistemology: Between Naïve Positivism and Sturdy Knowledge

Speaker: Gabriella Coleman, Faculty Associate. Ernest E. Monrad Professor of the Social Sciences, Department of Anthropology, Harvard University.

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Seminar in International Economics

November 9, 2026
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3:00PM - 4:15PM EST
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Littauer Center of Public Administration, Hansen-Mason Room (301)

A Macroeconomic Model of the Cross-Section of Currencies

Speaker: Aleksei Oskolkov, Assistant Professor of Economics, Princeton University.

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Seminar in Economic Development

November 9, 2026
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3:00PM - 4:15PM EST
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Boylston Hall, Fong Auditorium (110)

Traps and Transfers

Speaker: Ed Jee, PhD Candidate in Economics, University of Chicago.

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Herbert C. Kelman Seminar on International Conflict Analysis & Resolution

November 10, 2026
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12:00PM - 1:00PM EST

Women, Dialogue and Peacemaking in Turkey and Cyprus

Speakers: Ayşe Betül Çelik, Visiting Scholar, Weatherhead Scholars Program. Professor, Department of Political Science and International Relations, Sabanci University.

Dr. Maria Hadjipavlou, Founding...

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Tuesday Seminar in Latin American Politics

November 10, 2026
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12:00PM - 1:20PM EST
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CGIS South, S216

Three Worlds of Right-Wing Populism? The Political Economy of Insurgency

Speaker: Sebastian Etchemendy, Craig Cogut Visiting Professor, Brown University; Professor, Torcuato Di Tella University, Argentina.

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