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February 1, 2012
Guest: Paulina Ochoa Espejo, Assistant Professor of Political Science
Subject: The Time of Popular Sovereignty |
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January 25, 2012
Guest: Rakesh Mohan, Professor, School of Management, and Senior Fellow, Jackson Institute of Global Affairs
Subject: Economy in India |
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January 18, 2012
Guest: William Kelly, Professor of Anthropology and Sumitomo Professor of Japanese Studies
Subject: Sports in Japan |
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January 11, 2012
Guest: Cheryl Doss, Senior Lecturer in International Affairs and Economics
Subject: effects of land reform in Africa |
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December 7, 2011
Guest: Narges Erami, Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Subject: Persian rug bazaar |
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November 30, 2011
Guest: Mark Turin, Associate Research Scientist
Subject: World Oral Literature Project |
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November 16, 2011
Guest: David Cameron, Professor of Political Science
Subject: Eurozone debt crisis |
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November 9, 2011
Guest: Kaveh Khoshnood, Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Subject: Global health education |
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November 2, 2011
Guest: Timothy Snyder, Professor of History
Subject: Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin |
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October 26, 2011
Guest: Sara Shneiderman, Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Subject: Inequality and affirmative action in India and Nepal |
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October 19, 2011
Guest: Deborah Davis, Professor of Sociology
Subject: Changing marriage and divorce trends in China |
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October 12, 2011
Guest: Fabian Drixler, Assistant Professor of History
Subject: Infanticide in Japan |
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October 5, 2011
Guest: Lieutenant General Sir Graeme Lamb (Ret.)
Subject: Military experience in the classroom |
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April 6, 2011
Guest: Marci Shore, Associate Professor of History
Subject: Eastern Europe after the fall of communism |
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March 30, 2011
Guest: Tariq Thachil, Assistant Professor of Political Science
Subject: Nonstate service provision as electoral strategy in India |
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March 23, 2011
Guest: Pia Rebello Britto, Associate Research Scientist, Yale Child Study Center
Subject: Early childhood development and policy in a global context
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March 2, 2011
Guest: Peter Perdue, Professor of History
Subject: Chinese cultural and economic associations with tea
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February 23, 2011
Guest: Mike McGovern, Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Subject: Making War in Côte d'Ivoire |
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February 16, 2011
Guest: John Darnell, Professor of Egyptology
Subject: Egyptology |
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February 9, 2011
Guest: Ana De La O, Assistant Professor of Political Science
Subject: The politics of conditional cash transfers in Latin America |
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February 2, 2011
Guest: Haun Saussy, Bird White Housum Professor of Comparative Literature
Subject: Comparative literature – its current situation and theoretical perplexities |
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January 26, 2011
Guest: Catherine Panter-Brick, Professor of Anthropology, Health, and Global Affairs
Subject: Mental health of children in Afghanistan |
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January 19, 2011
Guest: Adria Lawrence, Assistant Professor of Political Science
Subject: Imperial Rule and the Politics of Nationalism
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January 12, 2011
Guest: Christopher Udry, Henry J. Heinz II Professor of Economics
Subject: Land rights and agricultural investment in Ghana |
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December 8, 2010
Guest: Hillary Mann Leverett, a Senior Fellow at the Jackson Institute for Global Affairs
Subject: Iran and the future of American power |
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December 1, 2010
Guest: Julia Adams, Professor of Sociology and Professor of International and Area Studies
Subject: The Familial State and Contradictions of Agency in Contemporary America
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November 17, 2010
Guest: Marwan Muasher, Senior Fellow at the Jackson Institute for Global Affairs
Subject: Palestinian-Israeli peace talks |
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November 10, 2010
Guest: Flynt Leverett, Senior Fellow at the Jackson Institute for Global Affairs
Subject: American Grand Strategy in the Middle East |
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November 3, 2010
Guest: James Scott, Sterling Professor of Political Science, Professor of Anthropology, and Co-director of the Agrarian Studies Program
Subject: The Art of Not Being Governed |
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October 27, 2010
Guest: Robert Shiller, Arthur M. Okun Professor of Economics, Cowles Foundation, and School of Management
Subject: Fixing the U.S. financial system |
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October 20, 2010
Guest: James Levinsohn, Charles W. Goodyear Professor in Global Affairs
Subject: Jackson Institute for Global Affairs |
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October 13, 2010
Guest: Stephen Roach, Senior Fellow, Jackson Institute for Global Affairs and School of Management
Subject: The Next China
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April 28, 2010 (11:23)
Guest: Jonathan Wyrtzen, Assistant Professor of Sociology and International Affairs
Subject: Colonial state-building in Morocco |
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April 21, 2010 (11:46)
Guest: Stuart Schwartz, George Burton Adams Professor of History
Subject: Religious tolerance during the Spanish Inquisition
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April 14, 2010 (14:43)
Guest: Frank Griffel, Professor of Islamic Studies
Subject: Al-Ghazali’s Philosophical Theology |
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March 31, 2010 (11:44)
Guest: Jason Lyall, Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Department of Political Science
Subject: Ethnicity and violence in Chechnya |
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March 24, 2010 (23:38)
Guest: David Cameron, Professor of Political Science and Director of the Program in European Union Studies
Subject: Greece and the Eurozone Crisis |
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March 3, 2010 (10:54)
Guest: Jessica Weiss, Assistant Professor of Political Science and a Research Fellow at the MacMillan Center
Subject: Anti-foreign protests in China |
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February 17, 2010 (11:46)
Guest: Steven Wilkinson, Nilekani Professor of India and South Asian Studies and Professor of Political Science and International Affairs
Subject: Colonization, Democracy and Conflict |
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February 10, 2010 (16:50)
Guest: Nuno Monteiro, Assistant Professor of Political Science
Subject: Unipolarity |
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February 3, 2010 (15:51)
Guest: Judge Richard Goldstone, Former South African Constitutional Judge, and Author of The Goldstone Report on the Gaza Conflict
Subject: Accountability for war crimes |
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January 27, 2010 (10:51)
Guest: Alexandre Debs, Assistant Professor of Political Science
Subject: Leadership transitions in and out of dictatorships |
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January 20, 2010 (11:55)
Guest: Rolena Adorno, Reuben Post Halleck Professor of Spanish
Subject: The Polemics of Possession in Spanish American Narrative
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January 13, 2010 (14:03)
Guest: Jun Saito, Assistant Professor of Political Science
Subject: End of the Liberal Democratic Party in Japan |
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December 16, 2009 (27:13)
Guest: Jeremy Seekings, Visiting Professor of Economics
Subject: Social assistance in South Africa |
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December 9, 2009 (15:25)
Guest: Nicoli Nattrass, Visiting Professor of Economics
Subject: AIDS in South Africa |
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December 2, 2009 (11:42)
Guest: Tina Lu, Professor of Chinese Literature
Subject: Accidental incest and filial cannibalism in Chinese literature
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November 11, 2009 (10:20)
Guest: David Jackson, Professor of Spanish and Portuguese
Subject: Adverse Genres in Fernando Pessoa |
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November 4, 2009 (15:09)
Guest: Susan Hyde, Assistant Professor of Political Science
Subject: International election monitoring |
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October 28, 2009 (14:14)
Guest: Thad Dunning, Associate Professor of Political Science
Subject: Cross-cutting cleavages and ethnic voting in Mali |
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October 21, 2009 (13:27)
Guest: Kamari Clarke, Professor of Anthropology
Subject: International Criminal Court and Legal Pluralism in Africa |
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October 14, 2009 (15:21)
Guest: Robert Harms, Henry J. Heinz Professor of History & African Studies
Subject: Slave traders and colonialism in equatorial Africa |
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October 7, 2009 (10:52)
Guest: Elisabeth Wood, Professor of Political Science
Subject: Sexual violence during war |
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September 30, 2009 (12:00)
Guest: Frances Rosenbluth, Deputy Provost for the Social Sciences and Faculty Development
Subject: The political economy of gender inequality |
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September 23, 2009 (16:41)
Guest: Vivek Sharma, Assistant Professor of Political Science
Subject: A social theory of war |
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May 27, 2009 (19:35)
Guest: Iván Szelényi, William Graham Sumner Professor of Sociology and
Professor of Political Science
Subject: How the social conditions of the Roma, or Gypsies, have changed over time and across countries |
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May 20, 2009 (13:35)
Guest: Paul Sabin, Assistant Professor of History
Subject: How history can prepare us for the climate crisis and energy transition |
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May 13, 2009 (13:34)
Guest: John Roemer, Elizabeth S. and A. Varick Stout Professor of Political Science
and Economics
Subject: The future of capitalism |
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May 6, 2009 (18:12)
Guest: Abbas Amanat, Professor of History and International and Area Studies, and Director, Iranian Studies Initiative
Subject: Apocalyptic Islam and Iranian Shi'ism |
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April 29, 2009 (24:23)
Guest: Erik Harms, Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Subject: Saigon's Edge |
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April 22, 2009 (14:20)
Guest: Linda Lorimer, Vice President and Secretary of Yale
Subject: Internationalizing Yale University |
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April 15, 2009 (14:25)
Guest: David Cameron, Professor of Political Science, and Director, Program in European Union Studies
Subject: The EU and the European economics crisis |
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April 8, 2009 (9:26)
Guest: Patrick Cohrs, Assistant Professor of History
Subject: The Unfinished Peace after World War I
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April 1, 2009 (15:31)
Guest: Francesca Trivellato, Professor of History
Subject: The Familiarity of Strangers |
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March 25, 2009 (14:48)
Guest: Gustav Ranis, Frank Altschul Professor Emeritus of International Economics
Subject: The priority of human development |
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March 18, 2009 (24:57)
Guest: Mridu Rai, Associate Professor of History
Subject: Caste system in India |
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March 11, 2009 (9:59)
Guest: Steven Pincus, Professor of History, and Chair, European Studies Council
Subject: The First Modern Revolution in England |
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March 4, 2009 (8:59)
Guest: Susan Stokes, John S. Saden Professor of Political Science, and Director, Yale Program on Democracy
Subject: Globalization and the Left in Latin America |
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February 11, 2009 (14:50)
Guest: David Skelly, Professor of Ecology, Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Science
Subject: Rapid evolution - the idea that evolution can keep pace with environmental change |
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February 4, 2009 (11:50)
Guest: Aleh Tsyvinski, Professor of Economics, and Co-Director, Macroeconomic
Research Program, Cowles Foundation
Subject: Russian values and attitudes toward the West |
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January 28, 2009 (22:26)
Guest: Jennifer Ruger, Associate Professor, Yale School of Public Health
Subject: The IOM report on Global Health |
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December 10, 2008 (28:15)
Guest: David Blight, Director, Gilder Lehrman Center, and Class of 1954 Professor of American History
Subject: A Slave No More: Two Men Who Escaped to Freedom, Including Their Own Narratives of Emancipation |
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December 3, 2008 (13:16)
Guest: Ben Kiernan, Whitney Griswold Professor of History, and Director, Genocide Studies Program
Subject: Genocide |
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November 26, 2008 (14:43)
Guest: Dean Karlan, Professor of Economics and President and Founder, Innovations
for Poverty Action
Subject: Innovations for Poverty Action and commitment contracts. |
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November 19, 2008 (25:10)
Guest: Philip Gorski, Professor of Sociology, and Co-Director, Center for Comparative Research
Subject: Civil Religion |
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November 12, 2008 (11:49)
Guest: Kalyanakrishnan Sivaramakrishnan, Chair, South Asian Studies; Professor, Anthropology, School of Forestry & Environmental Studies
Subject: Environmental conflicts in India |
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November 05, 2008 (15:19)
Guest: Alec Stone Sweet, Leitner Professor of Law, Politics, and International Studies
Subject: The Impact of the European Convention on Human Rights on National Legal Systems |
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October 29, 2008 (16:39)
Guest: Marcia Inhorn, William K. Lanman Jr. Professor of Anthropology and International Affairs, and Chair, Council on Middle East Studies
Subject: Social impact of infertility and assisted reproductive technologies in the Middle East |
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October 22, 2008 (14:28)
Guest: Thomas Pogge, Leitner Professor of Philosopy and International Affairs at Yale
Subject: Global Health and the Health Impact Fund |
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