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Fall 2009
Wednesday, September 17, 2008, 4.30-6.30 pm.
Jewish Worker Women: A Jewish Socialist Women's Organization
in Interwar Poland and Its Significance
Jack Jacobs, GC, CUNY
Concourse 202
Tuesday, October 7, 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Human Rights Seminar
Sally Engle Merry, New York University, Room 9204
Tuesday, October 7, 2008,
12:30 - 2:00 pm,
Room 9204
Ralph Bunche Institute
for International Studies,
Global Governance Seminar Series:
Mira Kamdar, "The Environmental Threat to India's Future"
World Policy Institute
Friday, October 10 & Saturday October 11, 2008
Conference: The Future of Low Wage Work in Metropolitan America
The Center for Urban Research at The CUNY Graduate Center
Elebash Recital Hall, 365 Fifth Avenue (34th Street between 5th and 6th Avenues)
Thursday, October 16, 7 pm:
Professional development workshop on getting funding for your dissertation research and writing. Saul Fisher, Director of Fellowship Programs at the American Council on Learned Societies, and our very own Jack Jacobs, currently Acting Deputy Provost at the GC, will be speaking about funding opportunities inside and outside CUNY.
Thursday, October 23, 7 pm:
Dan Skinner will be giving a mock job talk. Come get -- and give -- some pointers!
Thursday, November 6, 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Human Rights Seminar
Daniel Goldstein, Rutgers University, Political Science Thesis Room
Tuesday, December 2, 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Human Rights Seminar
Victoria Sanford, Lehman College, CUNY, Room 9207
Friday, December 5, 2008
Political Science Graduate Student conference, Room 5200
Fall 2006
Friday,
September 29
5:30 pm
Room C203
Political Theory Colloquium
"A Patria to Die For"
Professor Nick Xenos, University of Massachusetts at Amherst
Wednesday, October 11
6:30 pm
Room 5414
Human Rights Seminar
-- Women and Human Rights
"Outsiders, Insiders, and Outsiders Within; Feminist Strategies for Global Transformation"
Professor Mary Hawkesworth, Rutgers University, Professor of Political Science and Women's and Gender Studies
Professor Joyce Gelb, Political Science at City College and the CUNY Graduate Center, will act as commentator
Friday, October 27
5:30 pm
Room 5200
Political Theory Colloquium
"Prophecy and Race in Baldwin and Morrison"
Professor George Shulman, New York University/Gallatin School for Individualized Study
Friday, November 3
5:30 pm
Room 9207
Political Theory Colloquium
"Rights of the Body in Times of War"
Distinguished Professor, Rosalind Petchesky, Political Science and Women's Studies, Hunter College and the Graduate Center
Cosponsored with Feminist Studies Group Speakers Series
Wednesday, November 8
6 pm
Room 5414
Human Rights Seminar
-- Women and Human Rights
"Trafficking and Slavery in the 21st Century"
Professor Donna M. Hughes, University of Rhode Island, Prof. Eleanor M. and Oscar M. Carlson Endowed Chair, Women's Studies Program
Thursday, November 16
5:30 pm
MA Thesis Room 5200.01
Political Theory Colloquium
"Politics, Ethics, and Education"
Tony Monchinski, PhD Program in Political Science, CUNY Graduate Center
Wednesday, December 13
6 pm
Room 5414
Human Rights Seminar
-- Women and Human Rights
"Palestinian Women and the Hundred Year Struggle for Personal and National Rights"
Dr. Nadia Hijab, Senior Fellow, Institute for Palestine Studies
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