Academic Year 2024-25

"Legacies of Exclusion: Comparative Histories of Immigration Policy in Canada, the U.S., and Europe" Speakers: Tamar Herzog, Faculty Associate. Monroe Gutman Professor of Latin American Affairs; Professor, Department of History, Harvard University. Willie...

“Between Minority Politics and Regional Conflict: The Domestic-Foreign Policy Nexus in the Middle East” Speakers: Evren Balta, Visiting Scholar, Weatherhead Scholars Program. Professor, Department of International Relations, Özyeğin University. Oded...

"Dangerous Stereotypes: Correcting Misperceptions about Undocumented Immigrants to Promote Inclusionary Preferences" Speaker: Natán Skigin, Raphael Morrison Dorman Memorial Postdoctoral Fellow, Weatherhead Scholars Program. PhD, Department of Political...

" Health Disparities and Covid-19: Case from South Korea" Speaker: Jaehyun Nam, Sang-Kee Kim Visiting Scholar, Weatherhead Scholars Program. Associate Professor, Department of Social Welfare, Pusan National University. Contact: Walid Hammam walid_hammam...

"Weaponizing Narratives to Erode Inter-ethnic Trust and Deepen Ethnic Cleavages: How Ethnic Entrepreneurs Construct Narratives to Polarize Society in Bosnia and Herzegovina" Speaker: Denisa Sarajlic, Fellow, Weatherhead Scholars Program (spring 2025)...

"The Premium of Familiarity: Experimental Evidence on Financial Interactions Between Foreigners" Speaker: Gal Bitton, Postdoctoral Fellow, Weatherhead Scholars Program. PhD, Department of Political Science, Tel-Aviv University. Contact: Walid Hammam walid...

"Meanings of 'Latinness' in Historical and Transregional Contexts" Speaker: John Galante, Visiting Scholar, Weatherhead Scholars Program. Associate Professor, Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Contact: Walid Hammam...

"The UN and the G20: Sustainable Development and Green Growth Negotiations" Speaker: Santiago Creuheras, Fellow, Weatherhead Scholars Program. John F. Kennedy Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School; Former Deputy Minister for the Environment and Sustainable...

"Of Strongholds and Shifting Grounds: Local Dynamics of Electoral Authoritarianism in Turkey" Speaker: Evren Balta, Visiting Scholar, Weatherhead Scholars Program. Professor, Department of International Relations, Özyeğin University. Contact: Walid Hammam...

"Transnational Repression: Global Challenge / Local Impact" Speaker: Dawn Doak, Fellow, Weatherhead Scholars Program. Supervisory Special Agent, National Security Division, Behavioral Analysis Program, Federal Bureau of Investigation. Contact: Walid...