Past Event Category: Spring 2025 VSP
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May 1Can Employer-driven Reform Be a Good Thing for Workers? The Case of the Four-Day Week
Juliet Schor, Boston College
Online via Zoom
Juliet Schor, Boston College
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Apr 24Elites & Left Politics
Marie Moran, University College Dublin
Online via Zoom
Marie Moran, University College Dublin
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Apr 18Rock Throwing, State Violence, and the Question of Resistance
Karma Chavez, University of Texas-Austin
Hybrid Event: Zoom and Sewell Social Science Building, Room 8108
Karma Chavez, University of Texas - Austin
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Apr 14BioCultural Diversity and Agency in the Anthropocene: Dams and Precarity Along the Mekong
Prasenjit Duara, Duke University
Hybrid Event: Zoom and Sewell Social Science Building, Room 8108
Prasenjit Duara, Duke University
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Apr 1After the 2024 Election: Possible Futures for the Democratic Party
Ruy Teixeira, American Enterprise Institute
Online via Zoom and Sewell Social Science Bldg., Room 8417
Ruy Teixeira is a nonresident senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), where he focuses on the transformation of party coalitions and the future of American electoral politics. Before joining AEI, he was a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress from 2003 to 2022. A political demographer and commentator, Dr. Teixeira is …
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Mar 4American Politics and Society – The Rise of Illiberalism – A Black Critique Perspective
Anthony Bogues, Brown University
Online via Zoom
Anthony Bogues, Brown University
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Feb 4What Good Is the National Interest? Rethinking the Roots of Peace, Democracy, and War
Van Jackson, Victoria University of Wellington
Online via Zoom
Van Jackson, Victoria University of Wellington
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Jan 28Laundering Black Rage: Place, Space & Race in State InstitutionsRasul Mowatt (North Carolina State University) & Too Black (Poet and Organizer)
Education Building, Wisconsin Idea Room
Rasul Mowatt and Too Black