All Topics (March 26 through April 3)
Tuesday, March 26
Wednesday, March 27
- All Day Defense Authorization Form Due for April Defenses
- 5:30 PM Lost and Found in the Liminoid Zone: Rediscovered Fronterizo Literature and Film of the Mexican Revolution
Thursday, March 28
- 3:00 PM The Politics of Vexed Capital: China's Railway Projects and Financing Coalitions in Southeast Asia
- 4:00 PM Threats to Democracy: Ethical Responses and Local Action
- 4:30 PM Explaining EU Asymmetry: A Comparison of Borders and Asylum Policy Development — A Works in Progress Presentation by Kaija Schilde and Sara Goodman
- 6:00 PM Literature and Activism in the Equatorial Guinean Diaspora
Friday, March 29
- All Day Extension Requests Due for April Defenses
- 12:00 PM 27th Annual Graduate Student Conference in African Studies
- Drone Warfare: Interfaith Responses to Technological Advancement of Violence
- 3:30 PM Inaugural Paul Streeten Distinguished Lectureship Featuring Joseph E. Stiglitz
- 7:00 PM Liyana (2018)
Monday, April 1
- 12:00 PM Pardee School Travel Grant Presentation
- 12:15 PM “The Nyayo House Torture Case: A Crucible of Human Rights in Postcolonial Kenya" feat. Dr. Katherine Luongo
- 5:00 PM International Consulting Project Information Session
Tuesday, April 2
- 12:00 PM Beyond the Headlines: Brexit
- Home and Hearth: Motherland, Mothering and Post-conflict Return to Liberia
- 12:30 PM Who Controls Multilateral Development Finance?
Wednesday, April 3
- All Day Boston University Giving Day
- All Day MA Paper Proposals due for December Defenses
- 11:45 AM Pardee School #BUGivingDay Whoo(pie) Giveaway
- 12:00 PM Pardee Works: CIA Recruiters and Networking Event
- 1:30 PM Why Mexico’s Illegal Drug Business Became So Violent? The Role of Market Overcrowding and State Regulation
- 4:00 PM Nimi Wariboko's new book "Ethics and Society in Nigeria: Identity, History, and Political Theory"
- 4:30 PM 2019 Campagna-Kerven Lecture on Modern Turkey