One Financial Crisis, Many Explanations (interview with Mark Blyth)
September 18, 2018 WNYC Studios On the Media
Research Matters
Trending Globally Podcast
Firearm Injury Prevention Is Not Gun Control
Watson Expansion
Updates on the Watson Expansion Project
In The News
Las Vegas high-speed rail venture gets new owner (comments by John Friedman)
September 18, 2018 Wall Street Journal
Can new faces change Washington's bad habits? (written by Stephen Kinzer)
September 17, 2018 The Boston Globe
News from Watson
Study Groups Led by Tom Perez '83 and Michael Steele
August 30, 2018
Watson Faculty to Present Cutting-edge Research at National Meeting
August 29, 2018
Student Awards 2017-2018
June 12, 2018
Research Briefs
Getting Down to Facts II: Current Conditions and Paths Forward for California Schools
September 17, 2018
Opportunities
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Events
September 19
Alireza Doostdar – Signs of Satan in Iran: Hollywood, Cosmopolitanism, Paranoia
4:30 p.m. – 6 p.m.
September 21
The Oath and the Office: A Guide to the Constitution for Future Presidents
5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
September 24
Jeff Weaver – How Bernie Won
5 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Student Spotlight
Student Spotlight: Julian Jacobs '19
August 1, 2018
Webcasts
Alireza Doostdar – Signs of Satan in Iran: Hollywood, Cosmopolitanism, Paranoia
September 19, 2018
Returning Graduate Fellow Presentations
September 14, 2018
Jean Segata – Working with Mosquitoes: An Ethnography of Public Policies for the Control of Epidemics in Brazil and Argentina
September 12, 2018
Current Research
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