Event Archive
February 10, 2023
3:00PM
Innovating within Government Bureaucracies in Nigeria and Sierra Leone
Andre Arruda and Federico Vaz, MIT GOV/LAB’s inaugural Designer-Researchers
December 14, 2022 12:00PM MIT iHQ-5th floor training room, 292 Main Street, Cambridge, MA
How the Defense Department is Shaping the Future of Advanced Manufacturing
Heidi Shyu
Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering
December 9, 2022 2:00PM 3-133
Land and Legibility: When Do Citizens Expect Secure Property Rights in Weak States?
Bonnie Honig
Brown University
December 9, 2022 3:30AM E53-482 Millikan Room
Political Obstacles in the U.S.-China Nuclear Relationship
Tong Zhao
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
December 7, 2022 12:00PM
December 7, 2022
12:00PM
When Women Win: Land Lotteries and Civic Participation in Georgia
Ali Cirone
Cornell University
December 7, 2022 12:00PM E53-482 Millikan Room
You Can't Get There from Here: On the Gap Between Realist Theory and "Realist" Foreign Policy
Andrew Kydd
University of Wisconsin-Madison
November 30, 2022 12:00PM
November 30, 2022
12:00PM
The Protest Song and Political Participation
Esteban Manuel Fernandez
November 30, 2022 12:00PM Millikan Room, E53-482
Is the Medium Still the Message? Measuring the Persistence of Political Persuasion Across Communication Modalities
Chloe Wittenberg
November 21, 2022 3:00PM E53-482 Millikan Room
"Robots, Foreigners, and Foreign Robots: Policy Responses to Automation and Trade"
Stephen Chaudoin
Assistant Professor of Government, Harvard University
November 18, 2022 12:00PM Millikan Room, E53-482
Authoritarians at the Cutting Edge: China, innovation, and the global balance of power
Jennifer Lind
Dartmouth University
November 16, 2022 12:00PM
November 16, 2022
12:00PM
Until the Storm Passes: Politicians, Democracy and the Demise of Brazil's Military Dictatorship
Bryan Pitts
UCLA
November 16, 2022 12:00PM Hybrid Event: Millikan room E53-482
The Cost of Increasing Confidence in the Electoral Process
Alex Flores and Joe Loffredo
November 14, 2022 3:00PM E53-482 Millikan Room
The Rise of Public-Sector Unions in the 21st Century: A Mixed-Methods Approach with Evidence from Argentina
Sebastián Etchemendy
Torcuato Di Tella University/Visiting Professor Harvard University
November 10, 2022 12:00PM Hybrid Event: Millikan room E53-438
Job Talk: Matias Giannoni, “Frustrated Expectations: Firm-based Origins of Anti-System Politics.”
November 10, 2022 11:00AM
November 10, 2022
11:00AM
Latecomer State Formation: Political Geography and Capacity Failuare in Latin America
Sebastián Mazzuca
Johns Hopkins University
November 9, 2022 12:00PM E53-482 Millikan Room
Opening up by Cracking Down: Labor Repression and Trade Liberalization in Democratic Developing Democracies
Adam Dean
George Washington University
November 4, 2022 12:00PM Millikan Room, E53-482
November 3, 2022
11:00AM
The political effects of the Tennessee Valley Authority
Professor Sara Chatfield (University of Denver) and Professor Devin Caughey (MIT)
November 2, 2022 12:00PM Millikan Room, E53-482
Euromissiles: The Nuclear Weapons That Nearly Destroyed NATO
Susan Colbourn
Duke University
November 2, 2022 12:00PM
November 2, 2022
12:00PM
The Varied Value of Land: Evidence from Southern Africa
Rori Lekalake
October 31, 2022 3:00PM E53-482 Millikan Room
Leaders, Bureaucracy, and Miscalculation in International Crisis
Tyler Jost
Brown University
October 26, 2022 12:00PM
October 26, 2022
12:00PM