Social Science and Public Policy Events

The Maxwell School is hosting the 2024 CESS Fall Conference, themed "Citizenship Unbound: Central Eurasia in a Changing World" with alumna Bhavna Davé presenting the keynote lecture.

This study analyzes U.S. global value chains from 2002-2017, revealing supply chain patterns, trade linkages and impacts of trade agreements.

Hein Vu discusses the Institute for Global Engagement's two-decade effort in Vietnam to promote religious freedom through dialogue and diplomacy.

This panel convenes a set of academics and practitioners that will discuss key policy issues in criminal justice.

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," with Professor Diana Ojeda from Indiana University Bloomington.

TDPE welcomes Davin Chor from Dartmouth College to discuss Section 301 tariffs, the role of exemptions and the implications of tariff policy design.

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.

Exploring Mohammad Salman Hamdani's story, we reveal how news media uncritically framed South Asian, Arab and Muslim people post-9/11.

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.

Drawing on oral, archival, quantitative and visual evidence, historian Maeve E. Kane discusses how Haudenosaunee women used clothing to define and protect their nations’ sovereignty.

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.

"Shrines Under Siege: (De)Colonizing Sacred Spaces and Temporalities in Occupied Palestine." Dr. Sandy Marshall, Elon University.

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

Faculty experts from the Center for Policy Research will answer questions about the potential implications of the 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).