Event Archive 2020

Catch up on Fall 2020 events on the Watson Institute's YouTube Channel

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Dynamics of American Democracy ─ Partisan Polarization, Political Competition and Government Performance

4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.   Watch on Watson's YouTube channel.

Meet the Author

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Thomas J. Anton/Frederick Lippitt Conference on Urban Affairs — Students and the Future of Community Organizing

12 p.m. – 4 p.m.   Virtual Event (by invitation)

Taubman Center for American Politics and Policy

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Gautam Nair — Business, Voters, and Distributive Politics in Developing Democracies

12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.   Register here to join the webinar. 

Center for Contemporary South Asia

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Book Talk with Thea Riofrancos — Resource Radicals: From Petro-Nationalism to Post-Extractivism in Ecuador

12 p.m. – 1 p.m.   Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel.

Climate Solutions Lab
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Rhodes Center for International Economics and Finance

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Kalaiyarasan A. & M. Vijayabaskar Book Adda— The Dravidian Model: Interpreting the Political Economy of Tamil Nadu

10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.   Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel.

Center for Contemporary South Asia
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Rhode Island Politics and Policy Series: Ian Donnis, Political Reporter, The Public’s Radio

This event is for students only. 

12 p.m. – 1 p.m.   Register here for the debrief. The Zoom link will be sent to attendees closer to the debrief date. 

Student Events
Taubman Center for American Politics and Policy

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Magda Boutros ─ Antiracism without Races

12 p.m. – 1 p.m.   Register here to attend the webinar.

Addressing Global Racism

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Unpacking Protection in Humanitarian Action: Current Trends and Challenges

12 p.m. – 1 p.m.   Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel. 

Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Studies

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Rikhil Bhavnani — Gandhi's Gift: Successful Mass Nonviolence and India's Decolonization

12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.   Register here to join the webinar. 

Center for Contemporary South Asia

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Undergraduate Paper Series Fall 2020

12 p.m. – 1 p.m.   Register here to join the webinar. 

Center for Middle East Studies
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Developing Tools to Combat Anti-Black Racism in the US Immigration System

3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.   Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel.

Addressing Global Racism
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies

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Understanding the 2020 Election

1 p.m. – 2 p.m.   Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel.

Election 2020

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Nazanin Shahrokni ─ Women in Place: The Politics of Gender Segregation in Iran

12 p.m. – 1 p.m.   Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel.

Center for Middle East Studies
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Evelyn Farkas — The Legacy of the Trump Foreign Policy

5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.   Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel.

Taubman Center for American Politics and Policy

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Ryan Hass ─ A Prospective Look at U.S. - China Relations

4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.

China Initiative

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Mayor Martin J. Walsh — Climate Adaptation in the City of Boston

5:45 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.   Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel.

Climate Solutions Lab

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Where Do We Go From Here? Finding Anti-Racist Common Ground After 2020

5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.   Watch on Watson's YouTube channel.

Addressing Global Racism
Election 2020

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Anjali Dayal ─ The Expanding Role of the United Nations Security Council, 2000-Present

12 p.m. – 1 p.m.   Email WatsonEvents@brown.edu to register for the seminar.

Security Studies Seminar

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Virtual Roundtable on the 2020 US Election

1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Election 2020

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Naeem Mohaiemen & Eszter Szakács — Solidarity Must Be Defended

12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.   Register here to join the webinar. 

Center for Contemporary South Asia

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Writing Queer / Queer Writing: Diasporic Dialogues between the Middle East and Brazil

12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.   Watch on Watson's YouTube channel. 

Brazil Initiative
Center for Middle East Studies

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Film Screening: Naeem Mohaiemen's Two Meetings and a Funeral

  Register here for the film screening. 

Center for Contemporary South Asia

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Politics and Prose: The Legacy of Literature

4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.   Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel. 

Addressing Global Racism

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Alex Winder – Investigating Indigeneity: Custom, Colonialism, and Crime in Mandate Palestine

12 p.m. – 1 p.m.   Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel. 

Center for Middle East Studies

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