Thursday Lunch Seminars
On Thursday, May 9, Neve Gordon of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and a Member in the School, will give a presentation on "Securitizing Human Rights: Lawfare and the Assault on Rights Work in Israel/Palestine."
The following week, Sara Farris of the University of Cambridge, also a Member, will give a presentation on "Femonationalism and the Regular Army of Labor Called Migrant Women."
The Luncheon Seminar meets each week on Thursdays from 12 Noon-2:00 p.m. We assemble at Noon in the Dilworth Room after going through the lunch line. The presentation begins at 12:30 p.m., with the discussion ending promptly at 2:00 p.m. Attendees, as in the past, include the Faculty, Members, Visitors and Research Assistants of the School of Social Science, those Members of the School of Historical Studies with related interests, and colleagues from the wider academic community. If there are any questions regarding the Seminar, please contact Donne Petito at 609.734.8250 or donne@ias.edu. We look forward to seeing you.
Seminar Schedule
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2012-2013 |
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| October 4 | Jessica Goldberg | February 7 | Caroline Thomas | ||||||
| Re-considering Risk and the 'Maghribī Traders': Agency Relations, Contract Enforcement, and the Economy of the Eleventh-century Islamic Mediterranean | Authority and Free Speech | ||||||||
| October 11 | Jens Großer | February 14 | Jens Meierhenrich | ||||||
| The Curse of Uninformed Voting: An Experimental Study | The Presentation of Law in Everyday Life | ||||||||
| October 18 | Karin Knorr Cetina | February 21 | Alev Çınar | ||||||
| The Largest Financial Market: Architecture and Sociology | Locating Political Theory: Globalized Intellectual Traditions Merge with Islamic Thought in Turkey | ||||||||
| October 25 | Ruben Enikolopov | February 28 | David Eng | ||||||
| Cross-border Media and Nationalism: Evidence from Serbian Radio in Croatia | Reparations and the Human | ||||||||
| March 7 | Patchen Markell | ||||||||
| The Surprising Platonism of Hannah Arendt | |||||||||
| November 8 | Laurence Ralph | March 14 | Deva Woodly | ||||||
| The Injury of Nostalgia or, The Stories a Gang Tells About Itself | A Tale of Two Movements: How Changing Discourse Changed Politics on Marriage Equality and the Living Wage | ||||||||
| November 15 | Randall Curren | March 21 | Everett Zhang | ||||||
| Education, Justice and Well-being | The "Great Savior" was Dead: The Beginning of the Change in the Structures of Feeling in China | ||||||||
| November 29 | Moon-Kie Jung | April 4 | Michael Ralph | ||||||
| The Racial Constitution of the U.S. Empire-State | The Question of Liability: Debt, Force, and Accountability in Senegal | ||||||||
| December 6 | Alexander Hirsch | April 11 | Marco Battaglini | ||||||
| Competitive Policy Entrepreneurship | Cheap Talk with Multiple Audiences: an Experimental Analysis | ||||||||
| December 13 | Didier Fassin | April 18 | Vincent Dubois | ||||||
| The Moral World of Law Enforcement | A Coercive Turn in French Welfare? The Paradox of Legal Rigor in Anti-Fraud Policy | ||||||||
| January 17 | V. Bhaskar | April 25 | John M. de Figueiredo | ||||||
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The Demographic Transition and the Position of Women: A Marriage Market Perspective |
Government Careers and Human Capital: Preliminary Findings from Public Sector Personnel Records | ||||||||
| January 24 | Eric Chaney | May 2 | Nicola Perugini | ||||||
| The Long Term Effects of Exploitation and Ethnic Cleansing: Evidence from the Expulsion of the Moriscos | Settler appropriations in Palestine/Israel | ||||||||
| January 31 | Lucas Bessire | May 9 | Neve Gordon | ||||||
| Towards an Anthropology of Actually Existing Alterity in the Gran Chaco | Securitizing Human Rights: Lawfare and the Assault on Rights Work in Israel/Palestine | ||||||||
| May 16 | Sara Farris | ||||||||
| Femonationalism and the Regular Army of Labor Called Migrant Women | |||||||||
Seminar subjects may vary from the personal statements of Members included on this site. Please refer to the descriptions above for exact topic of talk.