Social Science and Public Policy Events

Exploring technopopulism, where digital technology and modernity serve as aspirational governance and a mask for charismatic leadership, benefiting social elites and obscuring institutional capture.

Eric Klinenberg, Helen Gould Shepard Professor in the Social Sciences and director of the Institute for Public Knowledge at New York University, will present at the 2024 Lourie Lecture.

Eric Klinenberg, Helen Gould Shepard Professor in the Social Sciences and director of the Institute for Public Knowledge at New York University, will present at the 2024 Lourie Lecture.

Eric Klinenberg, Helen Gould Shepard Professor in the Social Sciences and director of the Institute for Public Knowledge at New York University, will present at the 2024 Lourie Lecture.

The conference, a staple event since 2000, is a platform for scholars from North America and Central Eurasia to converge and share their insights.

During this webinar, William Hoyt (University of Kentucky) will present “Estimation of Welfare Effects in Hedonic Difference-in-Differences: The Case of School Redistricting.”

Burkhardt Wolf is Chair and Professor of Modern German Literature at the University of Vienna, where he studies cultural history at the intersection of literary and media theory.

"Poner la vida en el centro: Centering Social Reproduction in Agrarian Studies and Politics." Diana Ojeda, Professor, Department of Geography and Department of International Studies.

Monica Deza, associate professor of economics and CPR senior research associate, will present as part of the CPR Seminar Series.

Monica Deza, associate professor of economics and CPR senior research associate, will present as part of the CPR Seminar Series.

The Geography and the Environment Colloquium Series. "From Plantation to Prison: The Origins of Mass Incarceration in the United States" Adaner Usmani, Harvard University.

Shinya Inukai will present “Effects of Shrinking Population on Local Government and Housing Markets: Evidence from Japan” and “Impact of Intergovernmental Fund Transfers on Local Public…

The Geography and the Environment Colloquium Series. "Why and how to include animal welfare in local policymaking." Jeff Sebo, Associate Professor of Environmental Studies, New York University.

Maeve E. Kane will present a lecture Native American/ Haudenosaunee culture and clothing.

Robert Kaestner, University of Chicago, will present "Selection of Movers on Observable Characteristics and the Effect of Place on Health and Healthcare Spending" as part of the CPR Seminar Series.

A multidisciplinary group of experts who will answer questions about the potential implications of the 2024 Farm Bill on Americans’ everyday lives.

A multidisciplinary group of experts who will answer questions about the potential implications of the 2024 Farm Bill on Americans’ everyday lives.

Amrita Kulka (Univ. of Warwick) will present, "Under the (neighbor)Hood: Understanding Interactions Among Zoning Regulations.” Discussion will follow with Nathaniel Baum-Snow (Univ. of Toronto).

Maxwell School Centennial Celebration: Open House and Passport to Our Future

Showcases Mithila Art from India within a global comparative framework of gender violence and discusses the reparative work needed, collectively and individually, to restore women’s right to…