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Speaker: Daniel Hamermesh/UT Austin (retired faculty)
Co-sponsored by the D.K. Smith Lecture Fund.
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Upcoming Events
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The Myth of Left and Right
What is the enduring philosophy, disposition, or essence uniting the various positions associated with the liberal and conservative ideologies of today? Nothing at all, according to brother academics Hyrum and Verlan Lewis.
Dana Auditorium (Sunderland Language Center)
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Yankee Reaction to French-Canadian Migration to New England in the late 19th and early 20th Centuries
The RCGA International and Global Colloquium Series presents William Poulin-Deltour, professor of French and Francophone Studies, Middlebury College, discussing reactions to French-Canadian migrants in New England in late 19th and early 20th centuries, and descendants of that migration relatively recent “discovery” of being “Abenaki.”
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Weekly Politics Luncheon
Students and the public are invited to attend this weekly nonpartisan discussion of recent political events, hosted by Professor Matthew Dickinson. Held on most Tuesdays from 12:30-1:20 pm EST. Check the calendar for dates. No expertise assumed. All viewpoints welcome.
This is both an in-person and a virtual event. To register to attend via Zoom, please contact Prof. Dickinson.Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room
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How and Why Democracies Die: A Panel Discussion
In this panel, students will share their research on why democracies backslide today with specific reference to the experience of democratic backsliding and rise of populism in Poland, Hungary, Germany, Italy, and India. Organized by Prof. Sebnum Gumuscu and sponsored by the RCGA program on Global Trends in Autocracy and Democracy.
Student presenters include: Matei Vasile Goina, Sarah O’Dell, Vera Roussef, Katrina Rowe, and Eva Stanley.
RAJ CON from 4:30-6 pm. Come and enjoy pizza and soft drinks!Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room
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Submit to Middlebury's Undergraduate Academic Journal
Stop by the Davis Library entrance to meet the Rohatyn Student Advisory Board and hear more about opportunities to engage with global affairs at Middlebury College!
Davis Family Library Vestibule (Near Wilson Cafe)
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ECON 365 Climate Change Economics Poster Session
Students in ECON 365 Climate Change Economics will present their posters of research findings based on the campus-wide survey of climate policy attitudes in November 2022.
Wilson Hall, McCullough Student Center
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Weekly Politics Luncheon
Students and the public are invited to attend this weekly nonpartisan discussion of recent political events, hosted by Professor Matthew Dickinson. Held on most Tuesdays from 12:30-1:20 pm EST. Check the calendar for dates. No expertise assumed. All viewpoints welcome.
This is both an in-person and a virtual event. To register to attend via Zoom, please contact Prof. Dickinson.Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room
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Weekly Politics Luncheon
Students and the public are invited to attend this weekly nonpartisan discussion of recent political events, hosted by Professor Matthew Dickinson. Held on most Tuesdays from 12:30-1:20 pm EST. Check the calendar for dates. No expertise assumed. All viewpoints welcome.
This is both an in-person and a virtual event. To register to attend via Zoom, please contact Prof. Dickinson.Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room
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Past Events
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Tea War: A History of Capitalism in China and India
The RCGA program on Global History presents Andrew Liu who will discuss his book Tea War: A History of Capitalism in China and India (Yale University Press, 2020).
Virtual Middlebury
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Weekly Politics Luncheon
Students and the public are invited to attend this weekly nonpartisan discussion of recent political events, hosted by Professor Matthew Dickinson. Held on most Tuesdays from 12:30-1:20 pm EST. Check the calendar for dates. No expertise assumed. All viewpoints welcome.
This is both an in-person and a virtual event. To register to attend via Zoom, please contact Prof. Dickinson.Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room
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Weekly Politics Luncheon
Students and the public are invited to attend this weekly nonpartisan discussion of recent political events, hosted by Professor Matthew Dickinson. Held on most Tuesdays from 12:30-1:20 pm EST. Check the calendar for dates. No expertise assumed. All viewpoints welcome.
This is both an in-person and a virtual event. To register to attend via Zoom, please contact Prof. Dickinson.Virtual Middlebury
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November Hot Topics Lunch: Women and the Politics of Life in Iran
Please join the Rohatyn Student Advisory Board for our monthly Hot Topics Lunch in the RAJ Conference Room. This month, Prof.
Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room
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China Town Hall: Local Connections, National Reflections
Hosted by the National Committee on US-China Relations, China Town Hall connects leading China experts with Americans around the country for a national conversation on the implications of China’s rise on U.S.-China relations and its impact on our towns, states, and nation.?Please join us on Wednesday, November 16, at 5:30 p.m. for a pre-webinar faculty-led talk on the history of Sino-US relations. Dinner to follow. The webinar will then be screened at 7:00 p.m. EST, and will feature former U.S. ambassador to Russia, China, and Singapore, Jon M. Huntsman Jr.
Axinn Center 229
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Cause for Alarm? Global Data on Democracy and Autocracy
The RCGA program on Global Trends in Autocracy and Democracy presents Staffan Lindberg and his lecture and discussion “Cause for Alarm? Global Data on Democracy and Autocracy.”
Virtual Middlebury
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Weekly Politics Luncheon
Students and the public are invited to attend this weekly nonpartisan discussion of recent political events, hosted by Professor Matthew Dickinson. Held on most Tuesdays from 12:30-1:20 pm EST. Check the calendar for dates. No expertise assumed. All viewpoints welcome.
This is both an in-person and a virtual event. To register to attend via Zoom, please contact Prof. Dickinson.Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room
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Global Sustainability Alums Speaker Series – Inaugural Event
This inaugural event will feature two alums from Wellington Management Company LLP in a discussion about Applying Sustainability and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Factors in the Capital Markets:
Sandhya Subramanian Douglas ’93, P’25, Partner, Senior Managing Director, Director of Strategic Analysis and Implementation Soyibou Sylla ’20, Investment Science Associate The conversation will be moderated by Amanda Frank ’23.5 and Samuel Sullivan ’23.Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room
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The 1918 Influenza Pandemic and Its Lessons for COVID-19
The Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs program on Global Economics presents Martin Saavedra. As the COVID-19 pandemic is turning into an endemic after three years, it is more urgent than ever to think about its long-term consequences. A comparison with the 1918 influenza provides that perspective.
Virtual Middlebury
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Addressing Global Health Challenges through Environmental Justice and Microbiomes
The RCGA International and Global Colloquium Series presents “Addressing Global Health Challenges through Environmental Justice and Microbiomes” by Erin Eggleston, assistant professor of biology, Middlebury College.
Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room
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