Calendar

Monday, 11/26/2012

Science, Technology, and Society Seminar: STS Circle at Harvard
12:15 pm - 2:00 pm “The Street as Psychological Laboratory: Hugo Münsterberg, Harold Burtt, and the 1914 Street Lighting Committee” Sandwich lunches provided. RSVP...

Conversations Across Borders: A Workshop in Transnational Studies
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm “‘Make a Joyful Noise unto the Lord’: Christian Songs, Religious Publics, and Urban Space in Lagos, Nigeria” Vicky Brennan “Our Blessed...

Canada Seminar
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm “Being Canadian: Dual Citizenship in Historical Perspective” The Canada Seminar is free, open to the public, and off the record. Refreshments...

Tuesday, 11/27/2012

Tuesday Seminar on Latin American Politics
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm “Why State Strength and Weakness Persist: Evidence from Four Latin American Countries” Opportunity for comments and questions to follow...

Program on U.S.-Japan Relations Seminar
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm “Experiments in Japanese Child Welfare: ‘Social Care’ and the Nuclear Household”Co-sponsored by the Department of Anthropology and the Edwin...

History and Economics Seminar
4:15 pm - 6:00 pm “Planning Against Planning: The Mont Pelerin Society and the Origins of Neoliberalism” Book signing to follow.

Turkey in the Modern World
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm “Islamic Networks and the New Turkey: Trading State or Islamist Empire?” This seminar is co-sponsored with the Center for Middle Eastern Studies,...

Wednesday, 11/28/2012

Harvard International and Global History Seminar
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm “The Long Land War: A Global History of Land Reform, c. 1860–Present” Comment: Kirsten A. Weld

Study Group on the Future of the European Union
4:15 pm - 6:00 pm “Completing the Euro: A Roadmap toward Fiscal Union in Europe” Presentation of a report of the Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa Group of NOTRE EUROPE,...

Thursday, 11/29/2012

Middle East Seminar
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm "Can Egypt Reconstitute Itself? Archeology, Engineering, and Politics" Co-sponsored by the Center for Middle Eastern Studies.

Friday, 11/30/2012

Economic History Workshop
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm “Creative Destruction from the Great Boston Fire of 1872: Barriers to Urban Growth Illuminated”