Events
We post a list of events sponsored by the Bobst Center for Peace and Justice as information becomes available. Because we serve a pedagogical mission, not all of our events are open to the public. Those open to members of the community and the University are designated as "public" events.
Announcement: Mo Ibrahim, Founder and Chair of the Mo Ibrahim Foundation, has accepted an invitation to speak at Princeton in the Spring 2012. Established in 2006, the Mo Ibrahim Foundation aims to support good governance and great leadership in Africa. The Bobst Center and its main program, Innovations for Successful Societies, eagerly anticipate this visit. More information about this event will be posted when available.
Past Events:
Thursday September 22, 2011, 4:30 p.m., Corwin 127
The Art of Writing a Politics Research Proposal workshop, sponsored by the Bobst Center and the Department of Politics Graduate Program, will offer interested faculty and graduate students insights into the availability of research grants, guidance on crafting a research proposal and useful tips for a successful statement of work.
Professors Evan Lieberman, Associate Chair of Politics, Mark Beissinger, Director of the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies, and Kosuke Imai, and Politics Grants Manager Bobbie Zlotnik to present.
Public Event: Wednesday October 19, 2011, 4:30 p.m., Bobst 105
Emil P. Bolongaita, Public Management Specialist, Asian Development Bank
A Revolution in Fighting Corruption? A Comparative Analysis of Indonesia's Anti-Corruption Agency
Thursday, October 20, 2011, 9:00 a.m., Location: Bobst 101
Roundtable discussion with Matt Andrews, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard
Reform Leaders: Who are they and what do they do?
Thursday, October 20, 2011, 12 noon (Lunch served), Location: Robertson 035
Kurt Weyland, Department of Government, University of Texas at Austin
Policy diffusion: The State of the Academic Conversation