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Back to the Future: What is new in Trump’s “New” Cuba Policy?
Raul Rodríguez
In this presentation, Raul Rodríguez will discuss what is really new in President Trump’s approach to Cuba and its possible impact on the...
Charles M. Blow Presentation
On the topic of Trump, Arrogance, and Democracy
NY Times Op-Ed columnist Charles M. Blow will present a keynote presentation on the topic of Donald Trump, arrogance, pride, and American...
Trump, Twitter and Fake News: How Journalists Can Build Credibility by Opening Up Their Work
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Fahrenthold of The Washington Post
Free and open to the public....
Maternal Depression, Parenting Behaviors and Child Development: Evidence from a Randomized Control Trial
Victoria Baranov, University of Melbourne
We evaluate the long-term impact of treating maternal depression on women's financial empowerment and parenting decisions by exploiting...
H-1B Temporary Worker in Specialty Occupations Basics
Designed for international students and scholars who are interested in learning about basic eligibility requirements and specific...
The Road to Graduate Success
Multidisciplinary Panel
Graduate school can be daunting. It’s often an extended exercise in not being told about the things you’d better know. The path to...
The role of science and technology policy in developing countries
Dr. T. Ramasami, former secretary of science and technology for India
Free and open to the public. Reception to follow....
II Round Table. A New Look at an Old Issue: Implications of North Korea's Provocations
If it is true that "there is no such thing as bad publicity," North Korea has been wildly successful in its publicity campaign abroad....
Employment-Based U.S. Permanent Residency Information
Permanent residency authorizes a foreign national to work in the U.S. indefinitely. Topics covered in the workshop include basic eligibility...
Impact on Inequality
Contributions of Michigan Social Science
The University of Michigan has long been a leader in social science research on the many dimensions of social inequality. This bicentennial...
Impact on Inequality
Contributions of Michigan Social Science
The University of Michigan has long been a leader in social science research on the many dimensions of social inequality. This bicentennial...
At the Intersection of Sports and Social Policy
Paul Tagliabue & Jim Hackett
Free and open to the public. This event will be live webstreamed. Check event website just before the event for viewing details....
Arthur Vandenberg: The Man in the Middle of the American Century
Hendrik "Hank" Meijer
Dessert reception to follow....
Experimental Evidence on the Economics of Rural electrification
Catherine Wolfram, joint with Ken Lee and Ted Miguel
We present results from an experiment that randomized the expansion of electric grid infrastructure in rural Kenya. Electricity distribution...
LRCCS Distinguished Visitor Lecture Series | China’s Economic Reform in the Wake of the 19th Party Congress
David Dollar, Brookings Institution, Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy, Global Economy and Development, John L. Thornton China Center
China’s economic reform has been stalled for some years and in the meantime financial risks are building up. With leadership issues...
