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Feb 1

Wednesday Feb 1, 2023

Lunch Lecture: "Dealing with Russia: Lessons from Cold War Sovietology" with Sławomir Lukasiewicz

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Location: 1050 Jenkins Nanovic Halls

The lecture is free and open to all. Lunch will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis 30 minutes prior to the lecture (beginning at 12:00 noon). Sponsored by the Department of Political Science and the Nanovic Institute for European Studies, Keough School of Global Affairs.

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Feb 2

Thursday Feb 2, 2023

The Unintended Consequences of Peace: Peaceful Borders and Illicit Transnational Flows

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Location: Hesburgh Center Room C103

Arie Kacowicz
Chaim Weizmann Chair in International Relations and Full Professor of International Relations, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Aaron and Cecile Goldman Visiting Israeli Professor and Israel Institute

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Feb 2

Thursday Feb 2, 2023

WIIS - "Diversity of Thought in the Intelligence Community: A Critical Need" - Carmen Medina

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Location: 1030 Jenkins Nanovic Halls

Carmen Medina, a retired Senior Federal Executive with 32 years’ experience in the Intelligence Community, is a recognized national and international expert on intelligence analysis, strategic thinking, diversity of thought, and innovation and intrapreneurs in the public sector. She is the co-author of the book: Rebels At Work: A Handbook for Leading Change from Within and of the landmark Deloitte University Press paper on Diversity’s New Fronter: Diversity of Thought and the Future of the Workplace.

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Feb 3

Friday Feb 3, 2023

Signs of the Times | Justice Hope through Our Lens

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Location: Geddes Hall, Coffee House

The Signs of the Times series at the Center for Social Concerns connects campus to community experts around justice topics. The theme for the 2022–23 series is Leadership in Justice and Hope. The speaker for February 3 is the Hon. Andrew Gammage, magistrate judge at the St. Joseph County Circuit Court.…

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Feb 3

Friday Feb 3, 2023

Polarizing Pluralism: Party Competition, Interest Group Strategy, and the Resurgent Mischiefs of Faction

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Location: 1030 Jenkins Nanovic Hall

Jesse Crosson

Jesse Crosson (Purdue) will be presenting "Polarizing Pluralism: Party Competition, Interest Group Strategy, and the Resurgent Mischiefs of Faction."  Lunch Provided.

 

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Feb 8

Wednesday Feb 8, 2023

Nanovic Forum: "Russian Aggression in Ukraine and Eastern Europe: Post-Soviet Bloc Politics and Consequences" with Giorgi Margvelashvili, President of Georgia (2013-18)

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Location: Hesburgh Center Auditorium

Giorgi Margvelashvili, fourth President of the Republic of Georgia (2013-18), will deliver the Nanovic Forum lecture entitled, "Russian Aggression in Ukraine and Eastern Europe: Post-Soviet Bloc Politics and Consequences," on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. in the main auditorium of the…

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Feb 17

Friday Feb 17, 2023

Reproductive Health Disparities and Injustice virtual panel

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Location: ZOOM

This moderated 90-minute virtual panel will bring together scholars and practitioners working at the intersection of racial-ethnic health disparities and reproductive justice, and will include time for audience questions.

The panel will feature local and national experts on Latinx/e and Black…

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Feb 21

Tuesday Feb 21, 2023

Choosing between Escalation and Defeat? Geography and the Contemporary Sino-American Conventional Balance - Chris Twomey

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Location: 1030 Jenkins Nanovic Halls

Christopher P. Twomey is a tenured Associate Professor of National Security Affairs at the Naval Postgraduate School, where he focuses on Chinese foreign policy and East Asian security issues.  He authored The Military Lens: Doctrinal Differences and Deterrence Failure in Sino-American Relations (Cornell, 2010) and articles in journals such as Security Studies, Journal of Contemporary China, The Washington Quarterly, and Asian Survey.

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Feb 23

Thursday Feb 23, 2023

A One-Year Commemoration of Russia's Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine

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Location: Forum, 1st floor, Nanovic Hall

The Nanovic Institute for European Studies, in collaboration with the Ukrainian Society of Notre Dame and exchange students from the Ukrainian Catholic University, will mark "A One-Year Commemoration of Russia's Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine" on Thursday, February 23, starting at 5:00 p.m. in the…

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Feb 27

Monday Feb 27, 2023

Policing in America

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Location: Hesburgh Center Auditorium

Join Assistant Professor of Political Science David Cortez in conversation with ILS Director and Professor of Political Science Luis Fraga. They will discuss recent policing events in Memphis that led to the death of Tyre Nichols and similar acts regarding police-perpetrated violence. They will also…

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