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For many of us, social media is an integral part of our everyday lives. But the ramifications of social media can go beyond just an unfunny post or angry response; on more than one occasion, social…
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May 4th, 2023 Speaker
Jeffery Chen, UG '25 Department
Technology and Society
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The proliferation of social media has given rise to widespread study
and speculation about the impact of digital technologies on politics,
activism, and social change. Key among these debates is…
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April 4th, 2023 Speaker
Brooke Foucault Welles Department
Center for Information Technology Policy Location
306 Sherrerd Hall
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Gilberto Freyre's influential book Casa Grande e Senzala [The Masters and the Slaves] (1933) has been an international reference in Brazil's historical racial relations. In this equally…
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October 25th, 2022 Speaker
Ana Ozaki, Isadora Mota Department
HMEI/PIIRS Location
Architecture Betts N101
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Nearly three decades after the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), it is still considered by most scholars to be the most successful case of a truth commission, as well as the…
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April 27th, 2022 Speaker
Rooya Rahin Department
Politics
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Leaving the life of the streets involves personal and social considerations. This paper explores the social dynamics of desistance from crime – what it means to leave behind one’s gang as…
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April 27th, 2022 Speaker
Megan Kang Department
Sociology
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I examine the real-world efficacy of an assault weapons ban. This is achieved through a difference-in-differences model that uses the variation of legislation between states as a natural experiment.…
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April 27th, 2022 Speaker
Jacob Alayof Department
Assault weapons ban, difference-in-differences model,
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For my senior thesis, I examined the impact of violent conflict on maternal healthcare utilization in Pakistan using a mixed-methods approach. For the quantitative analysis, I spatially merged…
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April 27th, 2022 Speaker
Amina Ahmad Department
Public and International Affairs
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April 15th, 2022 Speaker
Todd Eugene Meyers Department
Anthropology Location
Aaron Burr Hall 219
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April 7th, 2022 Speaker
Maggie Nelson Location
McCosh 50
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Questions of self-determination are ever-present within the world order created by the United Nations and, if anything, they seem to be increasingly present, creating a difficult test for the…
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April 1st, 2022 Speaker
Mikulas Fabry, Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta Department
LISD Location
Webinar
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On October 26, please join Suzanne Schneider for a discussion of her new book, The Apocalypse and the End of History: Modern Jihad and the Crisis of Liberalism, which delves into the politics and the…
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October 26th, 2021 Speaker
Suzanne Schneider Department
TRI Location
Zoom/Virtual
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Structural violence harms individuals’ health; however, this connection is not broadly recognized in society because the relationships which constitute structural violence are invisible. This…
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Lauren McGrath, UG '21 Department
Anthropology
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