2016 Sep 12 Brian A. Jacob: Differentiated Accountability and Education Production: Evidence from NCLB Waivers 12:00pm to 1:45pm Location: Harvard Kennedy School: Allison Dining RoomBrian A. Jacob, Walter H. Annenberg Professor of Education Policy and Professor of Economics, Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan.... Read more about Brian A. Jacob: Differentiated Accountability and Education Production: Evidence from NCLB Waivers
2016 Sep 19 Donald P. Green: Can Media Shape Social Norms? A Randomized Experiment Assessing Portrayals of Domestic Violence, Abortion, and Teacher Absenteeism in Rural Uganda 12:00pm to 1:45pm Location: Harvard Kennedy School: Allison Dining RoomDonald P. Green, J.W. Burgess Professor of Political Science, Columbia University.... Read more about Donald P. Green: Can Media Shape Social Norms? A Randomized Experiment Assessing Portrayals of Domestic Violence, Abortion, and Teacher Absenteeism in Rural Uganda
2016 Sep 26 Leslie McCall: The Opportunity Model of Beliefs about Inequality and Redistribution 12:00pm to 1:45pm Location: Harvard Kennedy School: Allison Dining RoomLeslie McCall, Professor of Sociology and Political Science, Northwestern University.... Read more about Leslie McCall: The Opportunity Model of Beliefs about Inequality and Redistribution
2016 Oct 03 Tommie Shelby: Prisons of the Forgotten: King on Ghettos and Economic Justice 12:00pm to 1:45pm Location: Harvard Kennedy School: Allison Dining RoomTommie Shelby, Caldwell Titcomb Professor of African and African American Studies and of Philosophy, Harvard University.... Read more about Tommie Shelby: Prisons of the Forgotten: King on Ghettos and Economic Justice
2016 Oct 17 Daniel Tichenor: Democracy's Shadow: The Political Development of America's Unauthorized Immigration Dilemma 12:00pm to 1:45pm Location: Harvard Kennedy School: Allison Dining RoomDaniel Tichenor, Philip H. Knight Professor of Social Science and Senior Faculty Fellow at the Wayne Morse Center for Law and Politics, University of Oregon.... Read more about Daniel Tichenor: Democracy's Shadow: The Political Development of America's Unauthorized Immigration Dilemma
2016 Oct 24 Olav Sorenson: Do Startups Create Good Jobs? 12:00pm to 1:45pm Location: Harvard Kennedy School: Allison Dining RoomOlav Sorenson, Frederick Frank '54 and Mary C. Tanner Professor of Management, Yale School of Management.... Read more about Olav Sorenson: Do Startups Create Good Jobs?
2016 Oct 31 Derek Neal: From Myrdal to Smith and Welch to ??: The Path of Socioeconomic Progress for African-Americans. 12:00pm to 1:45pm Location: Harvard Kennedy School: Allison Dining RoomDerek A. Neal, Professor of Economics and Committee on Education, University of Chicago... Read more about Derek Neal: From Myrdal to Smith and Welch to ??: The Path of Socioeconomic Progress for African-Americans.
2016 Nov 07 Linda M. Burton: Neuro-Ethnography, Trauma, and Poverty: Social Capital Trajectories among the Rural Poor 12:00pm to 1:45pm Location: Harvard Kennedy School: Allison Dining RoomLinda M. Burton, James B. Duke Professor of Sociology and Dean of the Social Sciences, Duke University.... Read more about Linda M. Burton: Neuro-Ethnography, Trauma, and Poverty: Social Capital Trajectories among the Rural Poor
2016 Nov 14 Evelyn Z. Brodkin: After the Electoral Earthquake: The Politics of Inequality and Reflections on the Policy-Practice-Politics Connection 12:00pm to 1:45pm Location: Harvard Kennedy School: Allison Dining RoomEvelyn Z. Brodkin, Associate Professor in the School of Social Service Administration, University of Chicago.... Read more about Evelyn Z. Brodkin: After the Electoral Earthquake: The Politics of Inequality and Reflections on the Policy-Practice-Politics Connection
2016 Nov 21 Mary Pattillo: The Future of Black Metropolis 12:00pm to 1:45pm Location: Harvard Kennedy School: Nye AB Mary Pattillo, Harold Washington Professor of Sociology and African American Studies, Northwestern University.... Read more about Mary Pattillo: The Future of Black Metropolis
2016 Nov 28 Joseph Altonji: Quantifying Family, School, and Location Effects in the Presence of Complementarities and Sorting 12:00pm to 1:45pm Location: Harvard Kennedy School: Allison Dining RoomJoseph G. Altonji, Thomas Dewitt Cuyler Professor of Economics, Yale University.... Read more about Joseph Altonji: Quantifying Family, School, and Location Effects in the Presence of Complementarities and Sorting
2016 Dec 05 Ben W. Ansell: Inward Conquest: The Modern State and the Revolution in Government that Shook the World 12:00pm to 1:45pm Location: Harvard Kennedy School: Allison Dining RoomBen W. Ansell, Professor of Comparative Democratic Institutions, Nuffield College, University of Oxford.... Read more about Ben W. Ansell: Inward Conquest: The Modern State and the Revolution in Government that Shook the World
2016 Dec 12 Anna Aizer: Lead and Juvenile Delinquency: New Evidence from Linked Birth, School, and Crime Records 12:00pm to 1:45pm Location: (Note!) Harvard Kennedy School: *Malkin Penthouse*Anna Aizer, Professor of Economics and Public Policy, Brown University.... Read more about Anna Aizer: Lead and Juvenile Delinquency: New Evidence from Linked Birth, School, and Crime Records