Open to current WSP Scholars & Fellows only

2022 Dec 01

WSP Seminar with Tolu Ogunlesi

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

In person, CGIS S-050, 1730 Cambridge St.

WSP Seminar with fellow Tolu Ogunlesi

“Regulating Social Media in Nigeria: A Middle-of-the-Road Approach Involving Coalitions of the Responsible”

 

Tolu Ogunlesi, fellow, is a Nigerian journalist and writer. Since 2016 he has been a special assistant to the President of Nigeria on digital and new media. 

Research interests: Digital misinformation/disinformation, literacy, and civic engagement; and social media regulation.

 

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2022 Nov 17

WSP Seminar with Luca Maria Pesando

12:15pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

CGIS S-050, 1730 Cambridge St., Cambridge

WSP Seminar with visiting scholar Luca Maria Pesando, McGill University

"Leveraging digital sources to study intimate partner violence”

Luca Maria Pesando is a visiting scholar and assistant professor of sociology and demography at McGill University. He is interested in issues of family poverty, inequality, gender, stratification, intra- and intergenerational processes, technology adoption, and interactions between life-cycle events and human capital accumulation.

2022 Oct 13

WSP Seminar with Sasha de Vogel

12:15pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

CGIS S-050, 1730 Cambridge St.

WSP Seminar with Dorman postdoctoral fellow Sasha de Vogel

"Detention Patterns and Russia's Anti-War Movement"

Sasha de Vogel, a Raphael Morrison Dorman Memorial Postdoctoral Fellow, obtained her PhD in political science in 2021 from the University of Michigan. Her research combines interests in authoritarianism, institutional politics, and collective action, with regional expertise on Russia and the former Soviet Union.

 

 

2022 Sep 13

Waffles at the Weatherhead

4:00pm to 5:30pm

Location: 

61 Kirkland St., tent

Waffles at the Weatherhead: Second annual networking event for visiting scholars and fellows with the International Relations on Campus student organization, catered by the famous Zinneken's Waffle Truck! This is a great opportunity for students to learn about research assistantship opportunities with WCFIA faculty affiliates and visiting scholars!

2022 Sep 07

WSP Seminar

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

Bowie-Vernon Room, CGIS Knafel building, second floor, 1737 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA

The first WSP seminar of the semester, featuring Acting Director Erez Manela.

Lunch will be provided. Note that all subsequent WSP seminars will be held on Thursdays, at 61 Kirkland St. unless otherwise announced. 

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2022 Feb 03

WSP Seminar Series

Repeats every week every Thursday until Thu May 05 2022 except Thu Feb 24 2022, Thu Mar 03 2022, Thu Mar 10 2022, Thu Mar 17 2022, Thu Apr 21 2022.
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Virtual —Registration required
2021 Dec 01

WCFIA Forum

12:00pm to 1:15pm

Location: 

Online

Title TBA

  • Speaker(s) TBA
  • Chair: Alastair Iain Johnston, Chair, Weatherhead Research Cluster on International Security. The Governor James Albert Noe and Linda Noe Laine Professor of China in World Affairs, Department of Government, Harvard University.
  • Chair: Joshua D. Kertzer, Chair, Weatherhead Research Cluster on International Security. Professor of Government, Department of Government, Harvard University.
  • Chair: Stephen Peter Rosen, Chair, Weatherhead...
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2021 Nov 17

WCFIA Forum

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Location: 

Online

“The Legacy of Residential Schools in Canada and the United States”

  • Speaker(s) TBA
  • Chair: Vincent Chiao, William Lyon Mackenzie King Visiting Professor of Canadian Studies, Canada Program. Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Toronto.
2021 Oct 06

WCFIA Forum

12:00pm to 1:15pm

Location: 

Online

“Globalizing Oil, Unleashing Capital: An International History of the 1970s Energy Crisis”

  • Marino Auffant, Graduate Student Associate. PhD Candidate, Department of History, Harvard University.
  • Discussant: Carleigh Beriont, Graduate Student Associate. PhD Candidate, Committee on the Study of Religion, Harvard University.
  • Discussant: Michael-David Mangini, Graduate Student Associate. PhD Candidate, Program in Political Economy and Government, Harvard Kennedy School.
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