Mar 5, 2020
Better Outcomes: Exploring New Responses to Fragility, Conflict and Violence
6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. 85 Waterman Street, Room 130
Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Studies
Watson Distinguished Speaker Series
Webcasts
Mar 5, 2020
Rashid Khalidi — The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917–2017
5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel. True North Classroom, Stephen Robert '62 Hall, 280 Brook Street
Mar 5, 2020
David McCourt — American Hegemony and the Rise of China: Experts, Culture, and U.S. National Security in the Asia-Pacific since 1972
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel. McKinney Conference Room, 111 Thayer Street
Rhodes Center for International Economics and Finance
Security Studies Seminar
Mar 2, 2020
Dana Goldstein '06 ─ NYT Reporter on How Education Policies Impact Families, Students and Teachers
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel. Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer Street
Mar 2, 2020
Changing the Refugee Narrative through Fashion
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel. Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer Street
Feb 28, 2020
Post-American Moments in Global Financial Governance in the New Millennium
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel. Leung Conference Room,#110, Stephen Robert '62 Hall, 280 Brook Street
Feb 27, 2020
Tony Levitas — The State of State Reform in Ukraine: A Teach In
5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel. Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer Street
Feb 26, 2020
Tarek El-Ariss – Leaks, Hacks, and Scandals: Arab Culture in the Digital Age
5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer Street
Feb 26, 2020
Ivo Herzog — Threats to Brazilian Democracy and the Authoritarian and Violent Legacy of the Dictatorship
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel. Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer Street
Feb 25, 2020
Nitsan Chorev ─ Give and Take: Developmental Foreign Aid and the Pharmaceutical Industry in East Africa
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel. Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer Street
Feb 25, 2020
Africa's Digital Future: The Evolution and Promise of Payments Systems
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. McKinney Conference Room, 111 Thayer Street
Feb 24, 2020
Jacob Faber ─ We Built This: Consequences of New Deal Era Intervention in America's Racial Geography
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel. McKinney Conference Room, 111 Thayer Street
Feb 21, 2020
Marko Geslani — King's Body, Nature's Sign: Gender and Ornament in the Astral State
2 p.m. – 4 p.m. McKinney Conference Room, 111 Thayer Street
Feb 21, 2020
Book presentation: The Mexican Revolution on the World Stage: Intellectuals and Film in the Twentieth Century (2019)
12 p.m. – 2 p.m. Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel. Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer Street
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Meet the Author
Feb 20, 2020
Chas Freeman ─ America in Distress: The Challenges of Disadvantageous Change
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel. Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer Street
Feb 7, 2020
Rumela Sen — Rebel Retirement Through Informal Exit Networks: Evidence From India
2 p.m. – 4 p.m. McKinney Conference Room, 111 Thayer Street
Feb 7, 2020
Gendered Approaches to Restitution: Labor, Migration, Structural Amnesia and Trauma
2 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Watch Part 1 and Part 2 on Watson's YouTube Channel. Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer Street
Feb 6, 2020
Tony Stewart – Parody and Persuasion: Narrative Strategies of Bengali Sufi Fictions
5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel. Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer Street
Feb 6, 2020
Escaping Paternalism: Rationality, Behavioral Economics, and Public Policy
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel. Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer Street
Meet the Author
Rhodes Center for International Economics and Finance
Feb 5, 2020
Race, Gender and the 2020 Democratic Party
5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel. True North Classroom, Stephen Robert ‘62 Hall, 280 Brook Street
Jan 30, 2020
Peter Andreas ─ Killer High: A History of War in Six Drugs
4:30 p.m. – 6 p.m. Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel. Joukowsky Forum, 111 Thayer Street
Jan 30 – May 31, 2020
Histories of Consequence: Works by Sandra Mayo
Stephen Robert '62 Hall, 280 Brook Street
Jan 28, 2020
Coup 53 Screening and Panel Discussion
6 p.m. – 9 p.m. (Doors open at 5:30 p.m.) Martinos Auditorium, Perry and Marty Granoff Center for the Creative Arts, 154 Angell Street
Arts and Culture
Center for Middle East Studies
The John F. Kennedy Jr. Initiative for Documentary Film and Social Progress
Jan 27, 2020
Narges Bajoghli — Understanding Iran and the IRGC: Beyond the Headlines
5:45 p.m. – 7:15 p.m. Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel. True North Classroom, Stephen Robert '62 Hall, 280 Brook Street
Dec 5, 2019
Style and Revolution
5 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel. True North Classroom, Stephen Robert '62 Hall, 280 Brook Street