Mar 16, 2023
Alex Gourevitch — On Necessary Labor: A Critique of Universal Basic Income
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Leung Conference Room, Stephen Robert '62 Hall, 280 Brook Street
Stone Inequality Initiative
The Stone Initiative on Inequality calls together the Brown Community -as students, teachers, and scholars- for an urgent conversation about inequality in the United States. Our focus is on how great wealth distorts -perhaps even threatens- the republic.
Nov 30, 2022
Patrick Le Galès — The Financialization of Housing in Paris and London
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. McKinney Conference Room, 111 Thayer Street
Nov 9, 2022
Oct 24, 2022
Pepper Culpepper — If the System is Rigged, Does it Matter? Media Coverage, Inequality, and Redistributive Preferences
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Leung Conference Room, Stephen Robert '62 Hall, 280 Brook Street
European Politics Seminar
Rhodes Center for International Economics and Finance
Stone Inequality Initiative
Oct 19, 2022
Rachel Sherman ─ Class Traitors: One Percenters for Radical Redistribution
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Register here to join the webinar.
Sep 27, 2022
Megan Ming Francis ─ How to Capture a Movement: Politicians, Philanthropists, and the Fight for Racial Justice
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Register here to join the webinar or watch live on Watson's YouTube channel.
Sep 20, 2022
Exploring the Dark Side of Inequality: Undergraduate Perspectives
4:30 p.m. – 6 p.m. McKinney Conference Room, 111 Thayer Street
Mar 22, 2022
Parties, Foodies, and Privilege: Snapshots of Culture in the New Gilded Age
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Register here to join the webinar.
Feb 22, 2022
Charlie Eaton ─ Bankers in the Ivory Tower: The Troubling Rise of Financiers in US Higher Education
4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Register here to join the webinar or watch live on Watson's YouTube channel.
Nov 4, 2021
Who Gets What? The New Politics of Insecurity
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Register here to join the webinar.