Events Archive

Politics at Work – Dr. Alexander Hertel-Fernandez

Join us as we welcome Dr. Alexander Hertel-Fernandez to discuss his new book, Politics at Work: How Companies Turn Their Workers into Lobbyists! Dr. Hertel-Fernandez is from Columbia University. He is an Assistant Professor of International and Public Affairs. —————————- Employers…


Realistic Climate Solutions: Local to the Global Policy

The event will feature the perspectives of four individuals who have worked on realistic and equitable policy solutions to climate change at every level of governance: local, state, national, and global. In the first half of the program, each speaker…


The International Policing of Drugs

Please join us on Wednesday, March 28 for Dr. Ethan Nadelmann, former Executive Director of Drug Policy Alliance, “The International Policing of Drugs: Crime Control in International Relations.” Dr. Ethan Nadelmann has been described by Rolling Stone as “the point man” for…


Justice and Reconciliation in World Politics

Please join us Friday, March 23rd in MRGN 121 at 3:30 for an important talk, "Justice and Reconciliation in World Politics," with Catherine Lu. There will be free food. Catherine Lu is Associate Professor of Political Science at McGill University, Associate Director of the Institute for the…


Marianne Boruch | Keynote 2018 Medical Humanities Collective

Award-winning poet and English professor Marianne Boruch will keynote the 2018 Medical Humanities Collective next month with a reading of her eighth collection's title poem, "Cadaver, Speak,” 7:30 p.m. March 22 in Stewart Center’s Fowler Hall.   Students in the…



International Women’s Day Event

PPRI Director, Dr. Laurel Weldon, Presents her new book: The Logics of Gender Justice. Women Faculty Panel to respond.


Policy Brief Workshop

Enhance the impact of your research by adding policy brief writing skills to your toolbox of effectiveness. Learn the how-tos in policy brief writing and dissemination to broaden the audience and use of your discoveries.


CATV DC Round-table Debrief Workshop

PPRI recently hosted a roundtable discussion in Washington DC with legislators, industry leaders, and leading academic experts which guided us to identify key policy focus areas – safety, algorithm ethics, and labor/workforce.   On February 19th, we’ll provide a quick overview…


Contemporary Matters Lunch – Sustainable Energy

Have lunch and hear from experts from across campus on the societal impacts of Sustainable Energy. Bring your insights and questions, and join the discussion. Please be sure to RSVP. Ideas will be gathered from the discussion and provided as…