| | 2019 Lloyd and Susanne Rudolph
Field Research Award Recipients | |
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CISSR is pleased to announce the 2019-2020 Lloyd and Susanne Rudolph Field Research Award Recipients. Twelve graduate students from across the social sciences division, including anthropology, comparative human development, history, political science, and sociology, were selected as the recipients.
The 2019-2020 round of funding will facilitate exciting new research from across the globe covering a wide range of topics, including finance in 20th century China, the process of village formation in the Atacama Desert, and the emergence of African Nationalist ideology in South Africa, among others.
See the full list of award recipients and read about their work here…
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| | TUESDAY, April 16Katz Center for Mexican StudiesA Laboratory for the Drug Wars: The Invention of the "Juárez Cartel" Oswaldo Zavala, College of Staten Island & CUNY 12:30pm, John Hope Franklin Room, SS 224 1126 E 59th St., Chicago, IL Lunch provided with registration
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Forum on Religion and Social Science Alireza Doostdar, UChicago 3:30pm, CISSR Conference Room 105 5828 S University Ave., Chicago, IL
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| | Seminary Co-Op, Center for East Asian Studies
Art and Engagement in Early Postwar Japan Justin Jesty, University of Washington 5:00pm, Seminary Co-Op 5751 S Woodlawn Ave., Chicago, IL RSVP Requested
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| | WEDNESDAY, April 17
EPIC
Technology, Globalization, and Sustainable Development Nicholas Ashford, MIT 12:15pm, UChicago Law School, Room F 1111 E 60th St., Chicago, IL Lunch provided | |
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Climate Justice: A Conversation with Professor Maxine Burkett Maxine Burkett, University of Hawai'i 12:30pm, Keller Center, Room 1002 1307 E 60th St., Chicago, IL
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| | Neubauer Collegium
Postcolonial Democracy: Perspectives from South Asia Panel Discussion 4:30pm, Neubauer Collegium 5701 S Woodlawn Ave., Chicago, IL
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| | THURSDAY, April 18Workshop on International Politics
The Dog That Barks: Authoritarian Propaganda Campaigns in Interstate Disputes Frances Yaping Wang, Notre Dame 3:30pm, Pick Hall Room 506 5828 S University Ave., Chicago, IL
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| | FRIDAY, April 19Becker Friedman InstituteDevelopment Lunch Seminar Clement Imbert, University of Warwick 12:30pm, Harper Center, Room C07 5807 S Woodlawn Ave., Chicago, IL Lunch provided
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Uneven Moments Harry Harootunian 6:00pm, Seminary Co-Op 5751 S Woodlawn Ave., Chicago, IL RSVP Requested
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Foreign Intervention in Africa after the Cold War Elizabeth Schmidt, Loyola University Maryland 6:00pm, 57th Street Books 1301 E 57th St., Chicago, IL RSVP Requested
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| | | MONDAY, April 22
The Stevanovich InstituteThe Letters of the Universe: Ibn al-‘Arabi’s Origin Story Elizabeth Sartell 12:00pm, Stevanovich Institute 5737 S University Ave., Chicago, IL
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History and Social Sciences Forum Jim Oakes, CUNY 1:00pm, CISSR Conference Room 105 5828 S University Ave., Chicago, IL
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| | TUESDAY, April 23
Comparative Politics WorkshopPartisan Turnout: Evidence from Chile Eli Rau, Yale 12:30pm, Pick Hall, Room 506 5828 S University Ave., Chicago, IL
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| | Katz Center for Mexican StudiesJohn Steinbeck and Mexico: From the Great Depression to the Cold War Adela Pineda Franco, Boston University 12:30pm, John Hope Franklin Room, SS 224 1126 E 59th St., Chicago, IL Lunch provided with registration
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| | The Pearson Institute
Kashmir: Is There a Way Forward? C. Christine Fair, Georgetown
12:30pm, Keller Center Room 001 1307 E 60th St., Chicago, IL Lunch provided
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| | THURSDAY, April 25
Southern Asia at ChicagoBetween the Many and the One: Anticolonial Federalism and Popular Sovereignty Nazmul Sultan, UChicago 5:00pm, Foster 103 1130 E 59th St., Chicago, IL
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| | FRIDAY, April 26
CISSREmpires and Atlantics Forum Chris Brown, Columbia 12:00pm, CISSR Conference Room 105 5828 S University Ave., Chicago, IL
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| | Farouk Mustafa Memorial CMES Friday Lecture
The Idea of Islamic Media Yasmin Moll, University of Michigan 4:30pm, Stuart Hall 101 5835 S Greenwood Ave., Chicago, IL
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| | MONDAY, April 29
Center for Latin American StudiesPardos and Pretos: Are We Returning to Traditional Color Classification in Brazil? Antonio Sérgio Guimarães, Universidade de São Paulo 12:00pm, Classics Room 110 1010 E 59th St., Chicago, IL Lunch provided
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| | Center for East Asian Studies
‘Self Determination’ and ‘Representation’ in the March 1st Movement Boduerae Kwon, Korea University 5:00pm, Joseph Regenstein Library, Room 122 1100 E 57th St., Chicago, IL
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| | THURSDAY, April 18The Art Institute of ChicagoGallery Talk: Imagining the “Other”
Sam Anderson-Ramos
12:00pm, Art Institute Gallery 100
111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL
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| | TUESDAY, April 23The Chicago Council on Global AffairsNATO at 70
Panel of Former NATO Ambassadors
5:30pm, Chicago Council on Global Affairs
130 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL
Registration Required
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| | Common Ground Interview with Paul Staniland and Jenny Trinitapoli
The Winter 2019 edition of Dialogo featured an interview with CISSR Director Jenny Trinitapoli and Paul Staniland, faculty chair for the Committee on International Relations and 2019-2020 CISSR Fellow. In the interview, Trinitapoli and Staniland discuss their own research as well as the ways in which they see field research as a valuable contribution to social science. Read more here...
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| | | | The Stigler Center is accepting applications for University of Chicago PhD students who are currently in their third, fourth or fifth year and who are in advanced stages of writing their dissertation about the political, economic, and cultural obstacles to better working markets. | | | |
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| | Benjamin Lessing Interview on TV Assembléia
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| | Last month, CISSR Fellow Benjamin Lessing was interviewed on Brazilian station TV Assembléia. During the interview, he discussed public security, organized crime, and drug policy. Watch more here (interview in Portuguese) | |
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