Faculty Colloquium in Comparative Politics

Faculty leaders: Mark Beissinger and Jonas Pontusson
Day/Time: Thursday 4:30-6:30 p.m. (Except Otherwise Noted)
Location: 127 Corwin Hall (Except Otherwise Noted)


The following schedule includes the Development and Democracy Seminar organized  by Atul Kohli and Deborah Yashar.  For further information on D&D events (marked by an asterisk), see http://www.princeton.edu/~piirs/projects/Democracy&Development/.  Note that the time and location of D&D events is the same as the other events.  Funding for the two speaker series has been provided by PIIRS, the Politics Department, the Woodrow Wilson School and the Ogden Fund.

2009-2010
Date
Speaker Title

October 8, 2009

216 Aaron Burr

 

Diane Davis (MIT), David Leonard (U of CA-Berkeley), Bruce Cummings (U of Chicago) TBA
 October 15, 2009

Dorothy Solinger University of CA Irvine

 States' Gains, Labor's Losses:  China, France and Mexico Choose Global Liaisons, 1980-2000

October 19, 2009

Bowl 16-Robertson

12:00 Noon

Ralph Auer              NCGG Fellow/Swiss National Bank

The Colonial and Geographic Origins of Comparative Development

October 22, 2009

216 Aaron Burr

 

Niraja Gopal Jayal Jawaharlal Nehru University TBA

October 23, 2009

12:00 Noon

Rob Franzese    University of Michigan

Dynamic, Endogenous Interdependence in Comparative and International Political Economy:  A Spatial-Econometric Approach to Modeling Network-Behavior Coevolution in Active-Labor-Market Policies

November 12, 2009

216 Aaron Burr

Evan Lieberman Princeton University TBA
 November 19, 2009

Giovanni Capoccia  University of Oxford

Institutional Choices and Political Repression in Post-authoritarian Democracies.  Post-war Italy in Comparative Perspective. 
 December 3, 2009

Lauren MacLean   Indiana University

Why Cowboys Have to Talk to the Indians: A Comparative History of Deliberative Democracy in U.S. Policymaking

 December 10, 2009

216 Aaron Burr

 Kenchan Chandra   New York University

 TBA