Comparative Politics Speaker Series

2016 Feb 11

Comparative Politics Speaker Series

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

CGIS Knafel Building, 1737 Cambridge Street, Bowie-Vernon Room (K262)

"Reducing Crime and Violence: Experimental Evidence on Adult Noncognitive Investments in Liberia"

Speaker:

Chris Blattman, Associate Professor of Political Science, Columbia University.

Contacts:

David Ifkovits
ifkovits@g.harvard.edu

Shelley Liu
shelleyxuanliu@g.harvard.edu

Alice Xu
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2015 Nov 12

Comparative Politics Speaker Series

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

CGIS Knafel Building, 1737 Cambridge Street, Bowie-Vernon Room (K262)

"Venues to Violence: The Illicit, the State, and Territorial Competition in Latin America"

Speaker:

Deborah Yashar, Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Princeton University.

Contacts:

David Ifkovits
ifkovits@g.harvard.edu

Shelley Liu
shelleyxuanliu@g.harvard.edu

Alice Xu
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2015 Nov 05

Comparative Politics Speaker Series

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

CGIS Knafel Building, 1737 Cambridge Street, Bowie-Vernon Room (K262)

"Religion and Anti-Authoritarian Resistance: Evidence from Communist Poland"

Speaker:

Grigore Pop-Eleches, Associate Professor of Politics and Public and International Affairs, Princeton University.

Contacts:

David Ifkovits
ifkovits@g.harvard.edu

Shelley Liu
shelleyxuanliu@g.harvard.edu

Alice Xu
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2015 Oct 01

Comparative Politics Speaker Series

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

CGIS Knafel Building, 1737 Cambridge Street, Bowie-Vernon Room (K262)

"Race, Resources, and Representation: Evidence from Brazilian Politicians"

Speaker:

Thad Dunning, Professor, Robson Chair in Political Science, University of California at Berkeley.

Contacts:

David Ifkovits
ifkovits@g.harvard.edu

Shelley Liu
shelleyxuanliu@g.harvard.edu

Alice Xu
alicexu@g.harvard.edu

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2015 Sep 17

Comparative Politics Speaker Series

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

CGIS Knafel Building, 1737 Cambridge Street, Bowie-Vernon Room (K262)

“Do Colleges Breed Revolutionaries? Education and Political Engagement in China After Tiananmen”

Speaker:

Yuhua Wang, Assistant Professor, Department of Government, Harvard University.

Contact:

David Ifkovits
ifkovits@g.harvard.edu

Shelley Liu
shelleyxuanliu@g.harvard.edu

Alice Xu
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2015 Apr 23

Comparative Politics Speakers Series

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S250

"Executive-Legislative Relations, Party Defections, and Lower-Level Administrative Unit Proliferation: Evidence from Kenya"

Speaker

Ryan Sheely, Associate Professor of Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School.

Co-sponsored by the Department of Government, Harvard University.

Contact:

Kai Thaler
thaler@fas.harvard.edu

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2015 Apr 09

Comparative Politics Speaker Series

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S250

"Violence in Latin America"

Speaker:

Deborah Yashar, Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Princeton University.

Conveners:

Gwyneth McClendon, Assistant Professor, Department of Government, Harvard University.

Daniel Smith, Assistant Professor, Department of Government, Harvard University.

Co-sponsored by the Department of Government, Harvard University.

Contact:

Kai Thaler
thaler@fas.harvard.edu

2015 Mar 26

Comparative Politics Speaker Series

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

CGIS Knafel Building, 1737 Cambridge Street, Bowie-Vernon Room (K262)

"Candidate Positioning Under Proportional and Majoritarian Electoral Systems"

Speaker:

Amy Catalinac, Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Government, Harvard University.

Conveners:

Gwyneth McClendon, Assistant Professor, Department of Government, Harvard University.

Daniel Smith, Assistant Professor, Department of Government, Harvard University.

Co-Sponsored by the Department of Government, Harvard University.

Contact:

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2015 Mar 12

Comparative Politics Speaker Series

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, S250

"The Changing Face of Revolution as a Mode of Regime-Change, 1900-2012"

Speaker:

Mark Beissinger, Henry W. Putnam Professor, Department of Politics, Princeton University.

Conveners:

Gwyneth McClendon, Assistant Professor, Department of Government, Harvard University.

Daniel Smith, Assistant Professor, Department of Government, Harvard University.

Co-sponsored by the Department of Government, Harvard University.

Contact:

Kai Thaler
thaler@fas.harvard.edu

2014 Nov 20

Comparative Politics Speaker Series

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

CGIS Knafel Building, 1737 Cambridge Street, Bowie-Vernon Room (K262)

"Political Dynasties and the Selection of Cabinet Ministers"

Speaker:

Daniel Smith, Assistant Professor, Department of Government, Harvard University.

Conveners:

Gwyneth McClendon, Faculty Associate. Assistant Professor, Department of Government, Harvard University.

Daniel Smith, Assistant Professor, Department of Government, Harvard University.

Co-sponsored by the Department of Government, Harvard University.

Contact:

Kai Thaler
thaler@fas.harvard.edu

2014 Nov 06

Comparative Politics Speaker Series

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

CGIS Knafel Building, 1737 Cambridge Street, Bowie-Vernon Room (K262)

"Is the Long Route of Accountability Just Too Long? Evidence from Post-apartheid South Africa"

Speaker:

Evan Lieberman, Total Professor of Political Science and Contemporary Africa, Department of Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Conveners:

Gwyneth McClendon, Assistant Professor, Department of Government, Harvard University.

Daniel Smith, Assistant Professor, Department of Government, Harvard University.

Co-Sponsored by the Department of Government, Harvard University.

Contact:

Kai Thaler
thaler@fas.harvard.edu

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