Event Archive
“Confirmation Bias and the Catch-22 of State-building: Evidence from the 2014-2015 Ebola Crisis in Liberia”
Ben Morse
MIT
December 5, 2017 9:30AM Millikan Room, E53-482
Title of Presentation: The Fingerprints of Fraud: Evidence from Mexico's 1988 Presidential Election
Francisco Cantu
University of Houston
December 4, 2017 12:00AM Millikan Room, E53-482
Electoral Concentration in Brazil, 1994-2014
George Avelino
Fundação Getúlio Vargas, São Paulo
November 29, 2017 12:00PM Millikan Room, E53-482
"Religious Capital: Pilgrimages and the Development of Civil Society in Southern Iraq”
Marsin Alshamary
November 21, 2017 9:30AM Millikan Room, E53-482
Social Listening Machines
Deb Roy
MIT Media Lab/Twitter
November 20, 2017 4:00PM Millikan Room, E53-482
“Studentized sensitivity analysis in paired observational studies”
Professor Colin Fogarty
Assistant Professor of Operations Research and Statistics at the MIT Sloan School of Management
November 20, 2017 12:00PM Millikan Room E53-482
Lessons from the First Globalization
Suzanne Berger
Raphael Dorman-Helen Starbuck Professor of Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Faculty Associate, CES, Harvard University
November 17, 2017 4:15PM Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, 27 Kirkland St, Hoffmann Room
November 17, 2017
4:15PM
Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, 27 Kirkland St, Hoffmann Room
Building Interactive Web Apps in R with Shiny
Weihuang Wong
November 17, 2017 2:00PM Millikan Room, E53-482
Fear and politics in divided societies: Assessing the foundation of political behavior in Lebanon
Melani Cammett and Dominika Kruszewska
Harvard University
November 17, 2017 12:00PM
November 17, 2017
12:00PM
Veronica Herrera from the University of Connecticut
November 15, 2017 12:00PM Millikan Room, E53-482
How the Iran-Saudi Rivalry is Coloring MENA Conflicts
Joost Hiltermann
International Crisis Group
November 15, 2017 12:00PM E40-496 Pye Room
Increasing Voter Knowledge with Pre-Election Interventions on Facebook
Winter Mason
Data Scientist, Facebook
November 13, 2017 4:00PM MIT 32-155, 32 Vassar Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
“The Epic Journey of American Voters”
Dana Chisnell
Center for Civic Design
November 9, 2017 5:00PM Millikan Room, E53-482
Over the Horizon: Time, Uncertainty, and the Rise of Great Powers
David Edelstein
Georgetown University
November 8, 2017 12:00PM E40-496 Pye Room
“Validated Participation, Efficacy, and Active Citizenship: Experimental Evidence from Tanzania”
Evan Lieberman
Total Professor of Political Science and Contemporary Africa
November 7, 2017 9:30AM Millikan Room, E53-482
Does Crime Severity Influence Judges in Search-and-Seizure Cases? An Empirical Triangulation of Motivated Admissibility Decisions
Jeffrey Segal
Stony Brook University
November 6, 2017 4:00PM Millikan Room, E53-482
The United States and Eurasia in the Post-Post-Cold War World
John Van Oudenaren
Library of Congress
November 1, 2017 12:00PM E40-496 Pye Room
Electoral Competition and the New Party Politics of Welfare State Calibration
Ellen Immergut
Professor of Political Science, European University Institute
October 27, 2017 2:15PM Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, 27 Kirkland St, Hoffmann Room
October 27, 2017
2:15PM
Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, 27 Kirkland St, Hoffmann Room
“Coalition Management under Divided/Unified Government”
Carlos Pereira
Professor at the Fundação Getúlio Vargas in Rio de Janeiro
Visiting Professor, Stanford University
October 27, 2017 2:00PM Millikan Room E53-482
Liberal Entrenchment: Reordering French Grand Strategy after the Cold War
Thierry Balzacq
Australian National University
October 25, 2017 12:00PM E40-496 Pye Room
"Understanding the Iraq War"
Roger Petersen
Arthur and Ruth Sloan Professor of Political Science
October 24, 2017 9:30AM Millikan Room, E53-482
Attempting to Overcome Polarization in the Mass Public
Marc Hetherington
Vanderbilt University
October 23, 2017 4:00PM Millikan Room, E53-482
Using the Harvard-MIT Data Center Cluster for High-Performance Computing
Soubhik Barari
October 20, 2017 1:00PM Millikan Room, E53-482
New Cambridge Elements Workshop on the Politics of Development
Samuel Hickey (American University) and Kunal Sen (The University of Manchester)
October 19, 2017 3:00PM Millikan Room, E53-482
How Does International Intervention Work? Mechanisms for Securing Peace Settlements in Civil Conflicts
Aila Matanock
Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of California, Berkeley
October 18, 2017 12:00PM E40-496 Pye Room