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University events relating to international
issues. Unless otherwise mentioned, all listed
events are free and open to the public.
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SUNDAY, APRIL 1
4:30 pm
"Occupation and Non-Violent Resistance in Palestine"
East Pyne 010 |
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Huwaida Arraf, International Solidarity Movement.
Sponsored by the Princeton Committee on Palestine and the Princeton Middle East Society.
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MONDAY, APRIL 2
12:00 noon
Brown Bag Lunch Series
"Performing Palestine: Origins and Visions of a National Theatre"
202 Jones Hall |
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Hala Nassar, Yale University.
Sponsored by the Department and Program in Near Eastern Studies.
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12:00 noon
International Relations Faculty Colloquium
"International Law and Domestic Authority"
015 Robertson Hall |
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Oona Hathaway, Yale University
Sponsored by the Center for Globalization and Governance, the European Union Program, the Program in Law and Public Affairs, and the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies.
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4:30 pm
"Educating 'Osan': Shunga Parodies of 18th Century Women's Moral Textbooks"
202 Jones Hall |
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Andrew Gerstle, SOAS, London.
Sponsored by the East Asian Studies Program.
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4:30 pm
"Commemorative Landscope Painting in China"
101 McCormick Hall |
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Anne Clapp, Wellesley College.
Sponsored by the Tang Center for East Asian Art.
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TUESDAY, APRIL 3
12:00 noon
Ethnographies of Postsocialism Lunch Seminar Series
"Potato Ontology: Household Practices and the Politics of Survival in Postsocialist Russia"
213 Aaron Burr Hall |
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Nancy Ries, Colgate University.
Sponsored by the Program in Russian and Eurasian Studies, the Department of Anthropology, the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, the University Center for Human Values and the Council of the Humanities.
Reservation required. Contact Linda Kativa (lindak@princeton.edu) to reserve a seat and lunch.
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12:00 noon
PLAS Luncheon Seminar Series
"Liberalism and the Good Society in the Iberian World"
216 Aaron Burr Hall |
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Miguel Angel Centeno, Princeton University.
Sponsored by the Program in Latin American Studies.
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4:30 pm
"E-magination: Imaging, Digital Mapping and Visualization at the HP VISTA Labs (Birmingham, UK)"
219 Aaron Burr Hall |
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Vincent Gaffney, University of Birmingham, UK.
Sponsored by the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies.
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4:30 pm
"The Global Economic and Financial Market: 2007"
016 Robertson Hall |
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Min Zhu, MPA '88; Vice President, Bank of China.
Sponsored by the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs and the Bendheim Center for Finance.
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4
12:00 noon CANCELLED
"Prosecuting Economic and Financial Crime in Nigeria"
450 Robertson Hall |
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Mal Nuhu Ribadu, Economic & Financial Crimes Commission, Nigeria.
Sponsored by
the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, the Mamdouha S. Bobst Center for Peace & Justice, and Columbia University.
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12:00 noon
Women and Gender Graduate Student Colloquium
" 'Jewish Mother of the Atomic Bomb?': Gender and Ethnicity in Fission Discovery Narratives"
190 Wallace Hall |
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Jeris Stueland, Princeton University.
Sponsored by the Program in the Study of Women and Gender.
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4:30 pm
"Oil, Institutions and Growth in the Middle East"
219 Aaron Burr Hall |
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Nisreen Salti (WWS '99, GS '06), American University of Beirut.
Sponsored by the Institute for the Transregional Study of the Contemporary Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia.
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4:30 pm
"Teaching Baihua: Textbook Publishing and Production of Vernacular Language and Literature in Early Twentieth-Century China"
202 Jones Hall |
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Robert Culp, Bard College.
Sponsored by the East Asian Studies Program.
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4:30 pm CANCELLED
Lounge Seminar
"Clash of Selves: British Efforts to End Pharaonic Circumcision in Colonial Sudan"
1879 Hall, Religion Department Lounge |
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Janice Boddy, University of Toronto.
Sponsored by the Department of Religion.
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THURSDAY, APRIL 5
12:00 noon
Luncheon Seminar
"The Lebanese Political Situation"
216 Aaron Burr Hall |
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Nisreen Salti (WWS '99, GS '06), American University of Beirut.
Sponsored for the Institute for the Transregional Study of the Contemporary Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia.
Reservation required. To reserve a seat and lunch, contact Greg Bell (gjbell@princeton.edu).
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4:30 pm
"What's in a Name? The Biehao Painting in Chinese Landscape"
101 McCormick Hall |
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Anne Clapp, Wellesley College.
Sponsored by the Tang Center for East Asian Art.
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7:30 pm
Arabic Film Series
"Silences of the Palace"
100 Jones Hall |
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Directed by Moufida Talatli (1995), in Arabic with English subtitles.
Sponsored by the Department and Program in Near Eastern Studies.
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FRIDAY, APRIL 6
12:00 noon
Arabic Language Lunch Series (in Arabic)
"Immigrating to the United States: A Personal Experience"
102 Jones Hall |
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Ghazi Abuhakema, Montclair State University.
Sponsored by the Department and Program in Near Eastern Studies.
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7:30 pm
Palestine Film Series
"Gaza Strip"
100 Jones Hall |
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Directed by James Longley (2002), in Arabic with English subtitles.
Sponsored by the Princeton Committee on Palestine and the Department and Program in Near Eastern Studies.
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SATURDAY, APRIL 7
2:00 pm
Film Screening
"The Last Ghost of War"
McCormick 101 |
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A documentary film on the Vietnamese victims of the herbicide Agent Orange; to be followed by Q&A.
Produced by Janet Gardner and Pham Quoc Thai, The Gardner Documentary Group.
Sponsored by the International Center. |

SUNDAY, APRIL 8
7:15 pm
Hebrew Film Series
"Muchrachim Lehiyot Samech ('Joy')"
East Pyne 010 |
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Directed by Julie Shles (2005), in Hebrew with English subtitles.
Sponsored by the Department and Program in Near Eastern Studies.
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MONDAY, APRIL 9
10:00 am
"Looking into the Heart of Darkness: A Reporter in North Korea"
202 Jones Hall |
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T. R. Reid, Washington Post.
Sponsored by the East Asian Studies Program. |

12:00 noon
International Relations Faculty Colloquium
"Coercing Human Rights: How Powerful States use Markets to Impose Freedom Abroad"
015 Robertson Hall |
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Emilie Hafner-Burton, Princeton University.
Sponsored by the Center for Globalization and Governance, the European Union Program, and the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies.
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12:00 noon
Brown Bag Lunch Series
"Making Sense of Sayyid Qutb: Discussion of a Research Project Nearing Completion"
202 Jones Hall |
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Yvonne Haddad, Georgetown University.
Sponsored by the Department and Program in Near Eastern Studies.
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6:30 pm
Russia on Reels
"The Stroll"
Chancellor Green 105 |
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Directed by A. Uchitel (2003), in Russian with English subtitles.
Sponsored by the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures.
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TUESDAY, APRIL 10
12:00 noon
PLAS Luncheon Seminar Series
"Paleoliberalism and Its Discontents in Early 19th Century Brazil"
216 Aaron Burr Hall |
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Richard Graham, University of Texas at Austin.
Sponsored by the Program in Latin American Studies.
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12:00 noon
"Was there a Revolution? Kinship and Inequalitiy over the Very Long Term in Liaoning, China, 1749-2004"
300 Wallace Hall |
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Cameron Campbell, UCLA.
Sponsored by the Office of Population Research.
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4:30 pm
Panel Discussion
"South Korean Strategic Thought: The Six-Party Talks, Reunification, and Balance in Northeast Asia"
219 Aaron Burr Hall |
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Scott Snyder, The Asia Foundation;
Gilbert Rozman, Princeton University;
Bae Jong-yun, Princeton University.
Sponsored by the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies.
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4:30 pm
"Is Chinese Law Really Different?"
202 Jones Hall |
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Donald Clarke, George Washington University Law School.
Sponsored by the East Asian Studies Program.
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11
10:00 am
"Looking into the Heart of Darkness: A Reporter in North Korea"
202 Jones Hall |
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T. R. Reid, Washington Post.
Sponsored by the East Asian Studies Program. |

12:00 noon
"Interdisciplinairy Research into the Dichotomies of Japanese Cultural Performance"
202 Jones Hall |
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Zvika Serper, Tel Aviv University.
Sponsored by the Department of East Asian Studies. |

4:30 pm
"A Discussion with Bernard Rougier"
213 Aaron Burr Hall |
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Bernard Rougier, Clermont Ferrand University (France).
Sponsored by the Institute for the Transregional Study of the Contemporary Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia, and the Departmenet of Near Eastern Studies.
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4:30 pm
Buddhist Studies Workshop
"Buddhist Laymen and Tea during the Tang Dynasty"
202 Jones Hall |
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James Benn, McMaster University.
Sponsored by the East Asian Studies Program.
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7:30 pm
Persian Film Series
"Iron Island"
100 Jones Hall |
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Directed by Mohammad Rasoulof (2005), in Farsi with English subtitles.
Sponsored by the Department and Program in Near Eastern Studies.
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THURSDAY, APRIL 12
12:00 noon
Democracy and Development Luncheon Seminar Series
"Social Policy and Ethnic Conflict"
216 Aaron Burr Hall |
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Ashutosh Varshney, University of Michigan.
Sponsored by the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies.
Reservation required. Contact Patricia Zimmer (pzimmer@princeton.edu) to reserve a seat and lunch.
To download a copy of the paper, click here.
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4:30 pm
Conference
"Towards a New History of Latin American & Caribbean Intellectuals"
219 Aaron Burr Hall |
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Various speakers.
Sponsored by the Program in Latin American Studies, Department of Spanish & Portuguese Languages and Cultures, Department of History, Davis Center for Historical Studies, and Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies.
To view the conference program, click here.
Continues Friday and Saturday, April 13 and 14, 2007.
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4:30 pm CANCELLED
"Explaining China’s Changing Human Rights Policy: Chinese Agency and International Human Rights Norms"
300 Wallace Hall |
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Dingding Chen, Harvard University.
Sponsored by the Princeton/Harvard China and the World Program.
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4:30 pm
Lecture Series on Public Diplomacy
"Islamophobia, Xenophobia, and Anti-Semitism in Europe: A Recent Assessment"
Bowl 2, Robertson Hall |
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Beate Winkler, European Monitoring Center on Racism and Xenophobia.
Sponsored by the Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination.
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4:30 pm
"Results-Based Development: The Bush Administration's Transformation of Foreign Assistance"
016 Robertson Hall |
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David McCormick, MPA '94, Ph.D. '96, Deputy Assistant to the President; Deputy National Security Advisor for International Economic Affairs.
Sponsored by the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs.
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4:30 pm
"Remarks on the Psychopathic Pattern of Terrorism "
Robertson Hall, Bowl 1 |
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Hans Magnus Enzensberger, poet, essayist, dramatist, translator.
Sponsored by the Program in Contemporary European Politics and Society.
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4:30 pm
2007 Taplin Environmental Lecture
"Negotiating the Post-Kyoto Climate Change Framework"
Bowen Hall |
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Jeffrey D. Sachs, Columbia University.
Sponsored by the Princeton Environmental Institute.
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4:30 pm
Eberhard L. Faber Lecture
"Between Two Worlds: Ansky's The Dybbuk and Japanese Theatre Aesthetics"
Stewart Theater, 185 Nassau Street
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Zvika Serper, Tel Aviv University.
Sponsored by the Department of East Asian Studies, the Program in Judaic Studies, and the Humanities Council Eberhard Faber Lecture Fund.
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7:30 pm
Arabic Film Series
"Omar Mukhtar, Lion of the Desert"
100 Jones Hall |
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Directed by Moustapha Accad (1981), in Arabic with English subtitles.
Sponsored by the Department and Program in Near Eastern Studies.
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FRIDAY, APRIL 13
9:30 am
Conference
"Towards a New History of Latin American & Caribbean Intellectuals"
219 Aaron Burr Hall |
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Various speakers.
Sponsored by the Program in Latin American Studies, Department of Spanish & Portuguese Languages and Cultures, Department of History, Davis Center for Historical Studies, and Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies.
To view the conference program, click here.
Continues Saturday, April 14, 2007. |

4:30 pm
"The Ambivalence of Poison and Medicine: From Shen Kuo's Mengxi bitan to Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet"
202 Jones Hall |
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Zhang Longxi, City University of Hong Kong.
Sponsored by the East Asian Studies Program and the Department of Comparative Literature.
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SATURDAY, APRIL 14
10:00 am
Conference
"Towards a New History of Latin American & Caribbean Intellectuals"
219 Aaron Burr Hall |
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Various speakers.
Sponsored by the Program in Latin American Studies, Department of Spanish & Portuguese Languages and Cultures, Department of History, Davis Center for Historical Studies, and Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies.
To view the conference program, click here.
Continues Saturday, April 14, 2007. |

SUNDAY, APRIL 15
7:15 pm
Hebrew Film Series
"Let Live and Be"
East Pyne 010 |
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In Hebrew with English subtitles.
Sponsored by the Department and Program in Near Eastern Studies.
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MONDAY, APRIL 16
12:00 noon
Program in African Studies Luncheon Seminar
"The Nile River: Its Potential and Challenges"
216 Aaron Burr Hall |
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Pascuale Scaturro, President, Exploration Specialists.
Sponsored by the Program in African Studies.
Reservation required. To reserve a seat and lunch, contact Jayne Bialkowski (jayne@princeton.edu).
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12:00 noon
Brown Bag Lunch Series
"Crisis and Change in the Caucasus"
202 Jones Hall |
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Richard Miles, former U.S. Ambassador to Georgia.
Sponsored by the Department and Program in Near Eastern Studies.
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12:00 noon
International Relations Faculty Colloquium
"The Political Economy of Welfare Reform: East Asia, Latin America and Central Europe Compared"
015 Robertson Hall |
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Stephan Haggard, University of California, San Diego
Sponsored by the Center for Globalization and Governance, the European Union Program, and the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies.
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4:30 pm
Seminar on Islam and the Islamic World
"The Causes and Dynamics of Islamist De-Radicalization: Lessons from Egypt, Jordan, Morocco and Kuwait"
202 Jones Hall |
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Carrie Wickham, Emory University.
Sponsored by the Department and Program in Near Eastern Studies.
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4:30 pm
"Crisis and Change in the Caucasus"
Bowl 1, Robertson Hall |
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Richard Miles, former U.S. Ambassador to Georgia.
Sponsored by the Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination, the Department of Near Eastern Studies, and the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies.
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6:30 pm
Russia on Reels
"Old Women"
Chancellor Green 105 |
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Directed by G. Disorov (2003), in Russian with English subtitles.
Sponsored by the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures.
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TUESDAY, APRIL 17
12:00 noon CANCELLED
PLAS Luncheon Seminar Series
"Transitional Subjects: Demobilizing Combatants in Colombia"
216 Aaron Burr Hall |
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Kimberly Theidon-Kurth, Harvard University
Sponsored by the Program in Latin American Studies.
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4:30 pm
Rediscovering Imperial Russia Lecture Series
"The Fetid Stench of the City: Urban Sanitation and Social (In)Stability in the Russian Imaginary, 1770-1880"
211 Dickinson Hall |
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Alexander M. Martin, University of Notre Dame.
Sponsored by the Program in Russian and Eurasian Studies, the Department of History, and the Davis Center for Historical Studies.
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4:30 pm
"State and Society in the Late Ottoman Empire: An Evaluation of Sultan Abdulhamid II's Reign and Regime"
202 Jones Hall |
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Francois Georgeon, L'ecole des hautes etudes en sciences sociales.
Sponsored by the M. Munir Ertegun Foundation for Turkish Studies, of the Department and Program in Near Eastern Studies.
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18
4:00 pm
"The Exploration of the Great Rivers of Africa"
101 Friend Center |
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Pasquale Scaturro, geophysicist and Nile explorer.
Sponsored by Princeton University Public Lectures Series.
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4:30 pm CANCELLED
"How Long Can China's Economic Growth Continue?"
219 Aaron Burr Hall |
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David Dollar, World Bank.
Sponsored by the East Asian Studies Program, the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies, and the Princeton/Harvard China and the World Program.
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7:30 pm
"The Role of Journalism in Modern Chinese Society"
Senate Chamber, Whig Hall |
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Wang Yongchen, journalist, environmentalist.
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THURSDAY, APRIL 19
1:30 pm
"How the Chinese Media Influences Environmental Protection"
Joseph Henry House 16 |
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Wang Yongchen, journalist and environmentalist.
Sponsored by the Council of the Humanities.
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4:30 pm
"Explaining China's Changing Human Rights Policy: Chinese Agency and International Human Rights Norms"
015 Robertson Hall |
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Dingding Chen, Harvard University.
Sponsored by the Princeton/Harvard China and the World Program, the East Asian Studies Program, and the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies.
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7:30 pm
Arabic Film Series
"Fama: Heroism without Glory"
100 Jones Hall |
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Directed by Dalila Ennadre (2004), in Arabic with English subtitles.
Sponsored by the Department and Program in Near Eastern Studies.
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FRIDAY, APRIL 20
12:00 noon
Luncheon Seminar
"Language Policy and Linguistic Behavior in Post-Soviet Azerbaijan"
012 Bendheim Hall |
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Jala Garibova, Azerbaijan University of Languages.
Sponsored by the M. Munir Ertegun Foundation for Turkish Studies of the Department and Program of Near Eastern Studies, and the Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination.
Reservation required. To reserve a seat and lunch, contact Danette Rivera (drivera@princeton.edu).
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1:30 pm
PIIRS Undergraduate Fellows Spring Colloquium
"The Politics of Corruption"
219 Aaron Burr Hall |
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Michael Johnson, Colgate University;
Jennifer Hasty, University of Pennsylvania;
Alexandra Wrage, TRACE International.
Sponsored by the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies.
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7:30 pm
Palestine Film Series
"Mahmoud Darwich: As the Land is the Language"
100 Jones Hall |
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Directed by Simone Bitton (1997).
Sponsored by the Department and Program in Near Eastern Studies and the Princeton Committee on Palestine.
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SATURDAY, APRIL 21
2:00 pm
"International Law, Legitimacy and the Palestinian Question"
104 Computer Sciences Building |
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Rashid Khalidi, Columbia University.
Sponsored by the United Nations Association of the Trenton-Princeton Region, the Princeton Middle East Society, the Princeton Committee on Palestine, the International Center, the Department and Program in Near Eastern Studies, and the Institute for the Transregional Study of the Contemporary Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia.
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MONDAY, APRIL 23
12:00 noon
Brown Bag Lunch Series
"Turkmenistan after Niyazov"
202 Jones Hall |
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Christopher Boucek, Princeton University.
Sponsored by the Department and Program in Near Eastern Studies.
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12:00 noon
International Relations Faculty Colloquium
"Dyadic Interactions and Civil War Duration"
015 Robertson Hall |
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Kristian Skrede Gleditsch, University of Essex.
Sponsored by the Center for Globalization and Governance, the European Union Program, and the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies.
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4:30 pm
"Energy Independence, National Security and the War on Terrorism"
McCosh 10 |
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James Woolsey, former CIA Director.
Sponsored by the American Foreign Policy Magazine, Princeton University.
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4:30 pm
"Lessons Learned from Military Reconstruction Operations in Afghanistan"
Bowl 016 Robertson Hall |
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Colonel Roland de Marcellus, MPA '90; U.S. Department of State.
Sponsored by the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs.
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6:30 pm
Russia on Reels
"The Peculiarities of the National Hunt"
Chancellor Green 105 |
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Directed by A. Rogozhkin (1995), in Russian with English subtitles.
Sponsored by the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures.
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8:00 pm
Concert
"Music of the Ottoman Court and Contemporary Turkish Art Music"
Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall |
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Ayca Yesim, vocalist;
Osman Nuri Ozpekel, oud player.
Sponsored by the M. Munir Ertegun Foundation for Turkish Studies of the Department and Program in Near Eastern Studies, and the Department of Music.
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TUESDAY, APRIL 24
12:00 noon
PLAS Luncheon Seminar Series
"The Fourth Branch: Decentralization and Subnational Politics in Latin America"
216 Aaron Burr Hall |
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Tulia Falleti, University of Pennsylvania.
Sponsored by the Program in Latin American Studies.
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4:30 pm CANCELED
The 2007 Cyril Black Memorial Lecture
"Putin's Russia and Beyond: What is the Model?"
219 Aaron Burr Hall |
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Andrei Illarionov, Cato Institute; former chief economic adviser to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Sponsored by the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies.
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4:30 pm
Buddhist Studies Workshop
"Unorthodox Icons, Heretical Rituals: Constructing the Perfect Body in Medieval Japan"
202 Jones Hall |
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Lucia Dolce, SOAS, University of London.
Sponsored by the Buddhist Studies Workshop and the East Asian Studies Program.
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25
4:30 pm
"Al Qaeda: Past, Present and Future"
Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall |
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Lawrence Wright, The New Yorker.
Sponsored by the Department and Program in Near Eastern Studies, the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, the Council of the Humanities, the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies, and the Institute for the Transregional Study of the Contemporary Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia.
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4:30 pm
"Religion and Politics in Poland"
46 McCosh Hall |
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Adam Michnik, Princeton University.
Sponsored by the Department of History.
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4:30 pm
"Reading across the Lines: Manchu-Choson Accounts of the 1636-37 Manchu Invasion"
202 Jones Hall |
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Evelyn Sakakida Rawski, University of Pittsburgh.
Sponsored by the East Asian Studies Program.
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7:30 pm
Persian Film Series
"The Fish Fall in Love"
100 Jones Hall |
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Directed by Ali Rafiee (2005), in Farsi with no English subtitles.
Sponsored by the Department and Program in Near Eastern Studies.
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THURSDAY, APRIL 26
12:00 noon
Democracy and Development Luncheon Seminar Series
"Endogenizing Democracy and Development: Some Mechanisms and Some Cases"
216 Aaron Burr Hall |
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David Waldner, University of Virginia.
Sponsored by the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies.
Reservation required. Contact Patricia Zimmer (pzimmer@princeton.edu) to reserve a seat and lunch.
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4:30 pm
Henry Wendt II Lecture
"Fear, Sovereignty, and Memory in the Changing U.S.-Japan Alliance"
202 Jones Hall |
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David Leheny, Princeton University.
Sponsored by the Henry Wendt II Lecture Fund and the East Asian Studies Program. |

4:30 pm
"Foreign Firms and Environmental Governance in China"
023 Robertson Hall |
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Phillip Stalley, Princeton University.
Sponsored by the Princeton/Harvard China and the World Program.
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FRIDAY, APRIL 27
1:00 pm
"Current Counter-terrorism Strategies and the 'War of Ideas' in Saudi Arabia: Reeducation, Rehabilitation, and Reintegration"
216 Aaron Burr Hall |
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Christopher Boucek, Princeton University.
Sponsored by the Institute for the Transregional Study of the Contemporary Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia.
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1:30 pm
Hellenic Studies Workshop
"Interest in Politics: Greece and Spain, 1980-2000"
Scheide Caldwell House, Rm. 103 |
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Irene Martin-Cortes, Autonomous University of Madrid.
Sponsored by the Program in Hellenic Studies.
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3:00 pm
2007 ANNUAL SOYUZ SYMPOSIUM
"Locating 'Eurasia' in Postsocialist Studies: The Geopolitics of Naming"
219 Aaron Burr Hall |
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Various speakers.
Sponsored by the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies, the Program in Russian and Eurasian Studies, the Department of Anthropology, the Council of the Humanities, the University Center for Human Values, and the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures.
For more information, click here.
Continues Saturday and Sunday, April 28 & 29, 2007.
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4:30 pm
Panel Discussion
"Is AIDS Treatment a Human Right? A Discussion about Care and Equity"
127 Corwin Hall |
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Joseph Amon, Human Rights Watch;
Helen Epstein, Princeton University;
Sofia Gruskin, Harvard University.
Sponsored by the Princeton AIDS Initiative.
Please rsvp to Debbie Nexon (dnexon@princeton.edu) if you plan to attend.
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SATURDAY, APRIL 28
9:00 am
2007 ANNUAL SOYUZ SYMPOSIUM
"Locating 'Eurasia' in Postsocialist Studies: The Geopolitics of Naming"
219 Aaron Burr Hall |
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Various speakers.
Sponsored by the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies, the Program in Russian and Eurasian Studies, the Department of Anthropology, the Council of the Humanities, the University Center for Human Values, and the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures.
For more information, click here.
Continues Sunday, April 29, 2007
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SUNDAY, APRIL 29
9:00 am
2007 ANNUAL SOYUZ SYMPOSIUM
"Locating 'Eurasia' in Postsocialist Studies: The Geopolitics of Naming"
219 Aaron Burr Hall |
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Various speakers.
Sponsored by the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies, the Program in Russian and Eurasian Studies, the Department of Anthropology, the Council of the Humanities, the University Center for Human Values, and the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures.
For more information, click here.
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4:00 pm
"The European Role in International Crisis Management: Iran and Afghanistan"
101 Friend Center |
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Wolfgang Danspeckgruber, Princeton University.
Sponsored by the International Center and the Princeton Middle East Society.
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MONDAY, APRIL 30
12:00 noon
Luncheon Seminar
"Sustainable Production of Oil from Canadian Oil Sands?"
219 Aaron Burr Hall |
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Murray Gray, University of Alberta.
Sponsored by the Institute for the Transregional Study of the Contemporary Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia.
Reservation required. Contact Greg Bell (gjbell@princeton.edu) to reserve a seat and lunch.
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12:00 noon
International Relations Faculty Colloquium
"Recalcitrance, Insufficiency, and Support for European Integration: Why do Member States (not) Comply with European Law?"
015 Robertson Hall |
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Tobias Hofmann, Princeton University.
Sponsored by the Niehaus Center for Globalization and Governance, the European Union Program, and the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies.
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12:00 noon
Brown Bag Lunch Series
"A Lawyer Looks at the Geniza: Jewish and Islamic Courts Compared"
202 Jones Hall |
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Chibli Mallat, Princeton University.
Sponsored by the Department and Program in Near Eastern Studies.
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