The Health of Nations: Europe in Comparative Perspective
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Thursday, November 12, 2009
Quality for Some, or Quality for All? A UK Perspective on Inequality in Health Care
Graham Watt
- Norie Miller Professor of General Practice, Glasgow University
Time: 4:15 PM - 6:00 PM
Location:
Cabot Room, Busch Hall
Sponsor:
The Health of Nations: Europe in Comparative Perspective
Contact:
Rosemary CR Taylor,
rtaylor@tufts.edu
Reception to follow.
Darrin McMahon
Affiliations
Ben Weider Professor of History, Florida State University
External Link
Wolfgang Streeck
Affiliations
Director, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Society
External Link
Louise Cainkar
Affiliations
Assistant Professor, Department of Social and Cultural Sciences, Marquette University
External Link
Eloi Laurent
Affiliations
Visiting Scholar, CES
Yuri Vedenyapin
Affiliations
Preceptor in Yiddish, Harvard University
External Link
Lukasz Wardyn
Affiliations
Visiting Scholar, CES
External Link
James Mahoney
Affiliations
Professor of Political Science and Sociology, Northwestern University
External Link
James Raymo
Affiliations
Professor of Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Graham Watt
Affiliations
Norie Miller Professor of General Practice, Glasgow University
External Link
Tristram Hunt
Affiliations
British historian, broadcaster and newspaper columnist
External Link
Eloi Laurent
Affiliations
Visiting Scholar, CES
Tristram Hunt
Affiliations
British historian, broadcaster and newspaper columnist
External Link
Penny Sinanoglou
Affiliations
Instructor, History and Literature, Harvard University
Mark Bevir
Affiliations
Professor of Political Science, University of California-Berkeley
External Link
Leopold Engleitner
Affiliations
survivor of Ravensbruck, Buchenwald, and Niederhagen
External Link
Odile Quintin
Affiliations
Director General for Education, Training, Culture and Youth, European Commission
Biography
Director General for Education and Culture at the European Commission
External Link
TBA
Jan Sokol
Affiliations
Former Czech Minister of Education, and first dean of the Faculty of Humanities, Charles University in Prague
Arthur Goldhammer
Affiliations
Affiliate, CES
Eloi Laurent
Affiliations
Visiting Scholar, CES
Guy Numa
Affiliations
Assistant Professor, Université Paris Dauphine
Leen Vandecasteele
Affiliations
Post-doctoral Research Fellow, Cathie Marsh Centre for Census and Survey Research
External Link
Petra Boehnke
Affiliations
Visiting Scholar, CES
Senior Research Fellow, Wissenschaftszentrum, Berlin
Francoise Picq
Affiliations
Professor, University of Paris IX Dauphine
Patricia Thane
Affiliations
Professor, University of London
Zita Gurmai
Affiliations
President, PES (Party of European Socialists) Women
Member, European Parliament
TBA
Margaret Somers
Affiliations
Professor of Sociology and History, University of Michigan
External Link
Serge Paugam
Affiliations
Professor of Sociology, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales
Nacira Guenif-Souilamas
Abdoulaye Gueye
Affiliations
Professor of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Ottawa
External Link
Patrick Weil
Affiliations
Director of Research, CNRS; Director of the Center for the Study of Immigration, Integration and Cit
Edmond Preteceille
Affiliations
Visiting Scholar, Center for European Studies at Harvard University
Observatoire Sociologique du Changement, Sciences Po-CNRS, Paris
External Link
Peter Pulzer
Affiliations
Emeritus Gladstone Professor of Government and Emeritus Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford
External Link
Francoise Picq
Affiliations
Professor, University of Paris IX Dauphine
Patricia Thane
Affiliations
Professor, University of London
Zita Gurmai
Affiliations
President, PES (Party of European Socialists) Women
Member, European Parliament
Furio Cerutti
Affiliations
Professor of Political Philosophy, University of Florence, Co-editors of: The Search for a European Identity: Values, Policies
Sonia Lucarelli
Affiliations
Senior Researcher and Lecturer, University of Bologna, Co-editors of: The Search for a European Identity: Values, Policies
External Link
Christopher Bickerton
Affiliations
Lecturer in International Relations, University of Oxford
External Link
Jolyon Howorth
Affiliations
Professor of Internatinal Relations, Yale University
External Link
Baroness Elizabeth Barker of Anagach
Affiliations
Spokesperson, Health for the Liberal Democrats in the Lords
External Link
ChaeRan Freeze
Affiliations
Associate Professor of East European Jewish History and Graduate Chair of Women\'s and Gender Studie, Brandeis University
External Link
Francoise Picq
Affiliations
Professor, University of Paris IX Dauphine
Patricia Thane
Affiliations
Professor, University of London
Zita Gurmai
Affiliations
President, PES (Party of European Socialists) Women
Member, European Parliament
Susanne Baer
Affiliations
Professor of Law, Director of the Gender Competence Center, Humboldt University
External Link
Maria Bustelo
Affiliations
Professor of Political Science, Complutense University
Myra Ferree
Affiliations
Martindale-Bascom Professor of Sociology and Director of the Center for German and European Studies, University of Wisconsin
External Link
Emanuela Lombardo
Affiliations
Ramón y Cajal Researcher at the Complutense University
Mieke Verloo
Affiliations
Professor Verloo, Professor at the Nijmegen School of Management, University of Nijmegen, Research D
External Link
Mona Krook
Affiliations
Visiting Fellow, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study
Political Science and Women and Gender Studies, Washington University
External Link
Eleni Varikas
Affiliations
Université de Paris VIII and Birte Siim, Aalborg University, Denmark
External Link
Birte Siim
Affiliations
Professor, Institute for History, International and Social Studies, University of Aalborg, Denmark
External Link
Michele Lamont
Affiliations
Robert I. Goldman Professor of European Studies and Professor of Sociology and African American Stud, Harvard
External Link
Stuart Liebman
Affiliations
member of the Ph.D. Faculties of Art History and Theatre, CUNY Graduate Center
Professor of Film and Media Studies, Queens
Biography
External Link
Alan Steinweiss
Affiliations
Professor of History; Director of the Center for Holocaust Studies, University of Vermont
External Link
Claus Leggewie
Affiliations
Member, Scientific Advisory Committee to the German Federal Government on Global Environmental Changes (WBGU)
Director, Kulturwissenschaftliches Institut (KWI)
External Link
Robert Stavins
Affiliations
Albert Pratt Professor of Business and Government, Environment and Natural Resources Program, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at the Harvard Kennedy School
External Link
Malachi Hacohen
Affiliations
Associate Professor and Bass Fellow, History, Political Science and Religion, Duke University
External Link
Thomas Lekan
Affiliations
Associate Professor of History, University of South Carolina
External Link
Mark Roseman
Affiliations
Pat M. Glazer Chair in Jewish Studies, Indiana University
External Link
Stathis Kalyvas
Affiliations
Director, Program on Order, Conflict, and Violence Yale University
Arnold Wolfers Professor of Political Science, Yale University
Michael Caramanis
Affiliations
College of Engineering, and untill recently Chairman of the Regulatory Authority for Energy (RAE), G, Boston University
External Link
Alexandros Yannis
Affiliations
Karamanlis Chair of Hellenic and Southeastern European Studies, Fletcher School, Tufts University, and EU Council, Brussels
External Link
Mr. Mehmet Ögutcu
Affiliations
honorary fellow, London School of Economics and the University of Dundee
senior executive, BG Group, London
Gelina Harlaftis
Affiliations
Professor of History, Ionion University, Greece
Alfred Chandler, Jr.
Affiliations
Visiting International Scholar, Harvard Business School
Warren Breckman
Affiliations
Professor of History, University of Pennsylvania
External Link
Darrin McMahon
Affiliations
Ben Weider Professor of History, Florida State University
External Link
Professor Daniel Rodgers
Affiliations
Professor, Princeton University
Dominick Lacapra
Affiliations
Bryce and Edith Bowmar Professor in Humanistic Studies, Cornell University
External Link
Detlev Claussen
Affiliations
Journalist and a Professor of Social Theory, Culture, and Sociology, University of Hanover
Malachi Hacohen
Affiliations
Associate Professor and Bass Fellow, History, Political Science and Religion, Duke University
External Link
Paul Friedland
Affiliations
Associate Professor of History, Bowdoin College, Visiting Scholar at CES
External Link
J.G.A. Pocock
Affiliations
Harry C. Black emeritus professor, Johns Hopkins University
External Link
Mark Bevir
Affiliations
Professor of Political Science, University of California-Berkeley
External Link
Sarah Maza
Biography
Jane Long Professor in the Humanities, Northwestern University
External Link
Quentin Skinner
Affiliations
Barber Beaumont Professor of the Humanities, Queen Mary, University of London
Visiting Scholar, CES
Regius Professor of Modern History, Emeritus, University of Cambridge
External Link
Ann Swidler
Affiliations
Professor of Sociology, University of California, Berkeley
External Link
James Mahoney
Affiliations
Professor of Political Science and Sociology, Northwestern University
External Link
Wolfgang Streeck
Affiliations
Director, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Society
External Link
James Fowler
Affiliations
Department of Political Science, University of California at San Diego
Noam Lupu
Affiliations
Department of Politics, Princeton University
Jonas Pontusson
Affiliations
Department of Politics, Princeton University
Ben Schneider
Affiliations
Professor of Political Science, Northwestern University and M.I.T.
Lucio Bacarro
Affiliations
Maurice F. Strong Assistant Professor, Sloan School, M.I.T.
Torben Iversen
Affiliations
H.H. Burbank Professor of Political Economy, Harvard
External Link
Melani Cammett
Affiliations
Kutayba Alghanim Assistant Professor of Political Economy, Brown University
External Link
Graham Watt
Affiliations
Norie Miller Professor of General Practice, Glasgow University
External Link
Past Events
Friday, October 24, 2008
What Lies Behind Inequalities in Health? A Cross National Perspective
Jason Beckfield
- Department of Sociology, Harvard University
Sigrun Olafsdottir - Department of Sociology, Boston University
Lucy Barnes - Program on Inequality and Social Policy, JFK School of Government, Harvard University
Peter Hall - Department of Government and CES, Harvard University
Rosemary Taylor - Department of Sociology, Tufts University
Sigrun Olafsdottir - Department of Sociology, Boston University
Lucy Barnes - Program on Inequality and Social Policy, JFK School of Government, Harvard University
Peter Hall - Department of Government and CES, Harvard University
Rosemary Taylor - Department of Sociology, Tufts University
Time: 2:15 PM - 4:00 PM
Location:
Cabot Room, Busch Hall
Sponsor:
The Health of Nations: Europe in Comparative Perspective
Contact:
Professor Rosemary Taylor,
rtaylor@tufts.edu
A Panel Discussion Based On Two Papers On The Socioeconomic Gradient In Health By: Jason Beckfield, Department of Sociology, Harvard University and S
Friday, October 3, 2008
"Providing public services in Britain: Is the EU policy a help or a hindrance?"
Baroness Elizabeth Barker of Anagach
- Spokesperson, Health for the Liberal Democrats in the Lords
Time: 2:15 PM - 4:00 PM
Sponsors:
The Future of the European Union Study Group;
The Health of Nations: Europe in Comparative Perspective
Contact:
Jason Beerman,
beerman@fas.harvard.edu
Darrin McMahon
Affiliations
Ben Weider Professor of History, Florida State University
External Link
Wolfgang Streeck
Affiliations
Director, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Society
External Link
Louise Cainkar
Affiliations
Assistant Professor, Department of Social and Cultural Sciences, Marquette University
External Link
Eloi Laurent
Affiliations
Visiting Scholar, CES
Yuri Vedenyapin
Affiliations
Preceptor in Yiddish, Harvard University
External Link
Lukasz Wardyn
Affiliations
Visiting Scholar, CES
External Link
James Mahoney
Affiliations
Professor of Political Science and Sociology, Northwestern University
External Link
James Raymo
Affiliations
Professor of Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Graham Watt
Affiliations
Norie Miller Professor of General Practice, Glasgow University
External Link
Tristram Hunt
Affiliations
British historian, broadcaster and newspaper columnist
External Link
Eloi Laurent
Affiliations
Visiting Scholar, CES
Tristram Hunt
Affiliations
British historian, broadcaster and newspaper columnist
External Link
Penny Sinanoglou
Affiliations
Instructor, History and Literature, Harvard University
Mark Bevir
Affiliations
Professor of Political Science, University of California-Berkeley
External Link
Leopold Engleitner
Affiliations
survivor of Ravensbruck, Buchenwald, and Niederhagen
External Link
Odile Quintin
Affiliations
Director General for Education, Training, Culture and Youth, European Commission
Biography
Director General for Education and Culture at the European Commission
External Link
TBA
Jan Sokol
Affiliations
Former Czech Minister of Education, and first dean of the Faculty of Humanities, Charles University in Prague
Arthur Goldhammer
Affiliations
Affiliate, CES
Eloi Laurent
Affiliations
Visiting Scholar, CES
Guy Numa
Affiliations
Assistant Professor, Université Paris Dauphine
Leen Vandecasteele
Affiliations
Post-doctoral Research Fellow, Cathie Marsh Centre for Census and Survey Research
External Link
Petra Boehnke
Affiliations
Visiting Scholar, CES
Senior Research Fellow, Wissenschaftszentrum, Berlin
Francoise Picq
Affiliations
Professor, University of Paris IX Dauphine
Patricia Thane
Affiliations
Professor, University of London
Zita Gurmai
Affiliations
President, PES (Party of European Socialists) Women
Member, European Parliament
TBA
Margaret Somers
Affiliations
Professor of Sociology and History, University of Michigan
External Link
Serge Paugam
Affiliations
Professor of Sociology, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales
Nacira Guenif-Souilamas
Abdoulaye Gueye
Affiliations
Professor of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Ottawa
External Link
Patrick Weil
Affiliations
Director of Research, CNRS; Director of the Center for the Study of Immigration, Integration and Cit
Edmond Preteceille
Affiliations
Visiting Scholar, Center for European Studies at Harvard University
Observatoire Sociologique du Changement, Sciences Po-CNRS, Paris
External Link
Peter Pulzer
Affiliations
Emeritus Gladstone Professor of Government and Emeritus Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford
External Link
Francoise Picq
Affiliations
Professor, University of Paris IX Dauphine
Patricia Thane
Affiliations
Professor, University of London
Zita Gurmai
Affiliations
President, PES (Party of European Socialists) Women
Member, European Parliament
Furio Cerutti
Affiliations
Professor of Political Philosophy, University of Florence, Co-editors of: The Search for a European Identity: Values, Policies
Sonia Lucarelli
Affiliations
Senior Researcher and Lecturer, University of Bologna, Co-editors of: The Search for a European Identity: Values, Policies
External Link
Christopher Bickerton
Affiliations
Lecturer in International Relations, University of Oxford
External Link
Jolyon Howorth
Affiliations
Professor of Internatinal Relations, Yale University
External Link
Baroness Elizabeth Barker of Anagach
Affiliations
Spokesperson, Health for the Liberal Democrats in the Lords
External Link
ChaeRan Freeze
Affiliations
Associate Professor of East European Jewish History and Graduate Chair of Women\'s and Gender Studie, Brandeis University
External Link
Francoise Picq
Affiliations
Professor, University of Paris IX Dauphine
Patricia Thane
Affiliations
Professor, University of London
Zita Gurmai
Affiliations
President, PES (Party of European Socialists) Women
Member, European Parliament
Susanne Baer
Affiliations
Professor of Law, Director of the Gender Competence Center, Humboldt University
External Link
Maria Bustelo
Affiliations
Professor of Political Science, Complutense University
Myra Ferree
Affiliations
Martindale-Bascom Professor of Sociology and Director of the Center for German and European Studies, University of Wisconsin
External Link
Emanuela Lombardo
Affiliations
Ramón y Cajal Researcher at the Complutense University
Mieke Verloo
Affiliations
Professor Verloo, Professor at the Nijmegen School of Management, University of Nijmegen, Research D
External Link
Mona Krook
Affiliations
Visiting Fellow, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study
Political Science and Women and Gender Studies, Washington University
External Link
Eleni Varikas
Affiliations
Université de Paris VIII and Birte Siim, Aalborg University, Denmark
External Link
Birte Siim
Affiliations
Professor, Institute for History, International and Social Studies, University of Aalborg, Denmark
External Link
Michele Lamont
Affiliations
Robert I. Goldman Professor of European Studies and Professor of Sociology and African American Stud, Harvard
External Link
Stuart Liebman
Affiliations
member of the Ph.D. Faculties of Art History and Theatre, CUNY Graduate Center
Professor of Film and Media Studies, Queens
Biography
External Link
Alan Steinweiss
Affiliations
Professor of History; Director of the Center for Holocaust Studies, University of Vermont
External Link
Claus Leggewie
Affiliations
Member, Scientific Advisory Committee to the German Federal Government on Global Environmental Changes (WBGU)
Director, Kulturwissenschaftliches Institut (KWI)
External Link
Robert Stavins
Affiliations
Albert Pratt Professor of Business and Government, Environment and Natural Resources Program, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at the Harvard Kennedy School
External Link
Malachi Hacohen
Affiliations
Associate Professor and Bass Fellow, History, Political Science and Religion, Duke University
External Link
Thomas Lekan
Affiliations
Associate Professor of History, University of South Carolina
External Link
Mark Roseman
Affiliations
Pat M. Glazer Chair in Jewish Studies, Indiana University
External Link
Stathis Kalyvas
Affiliations
Director, Program on Order, Conflict, and Violence Yale University
Arnold Wolfers Professor of Political Science, Yale University
Michael Caramanis
Affiliations
College of Engineering, and untill recently Chairman of the Regulatory Authority for Energy (RAE), G, Boston University
External Link
Alexandros Yannis
Affiliations
Karamanlis Chair of Hellenic and Southeastern European Studies, Fletcher School, Tufts University, and EU Council, Brussels
External Link
Mr. Mehmet Ögutcu
Affiliations
honorary fellow, London School of Economics and the University of Dundee
senior executive, BG Group, London
Gelina Harlaftis
Affiliations
Professor of History, Ionion University, Greece
Alfred Chandler, Jr.
Affiliations
Visiting International Scholar, Harvard Business School
Warren Breckman
Affiliations
Professor of History, University of Pennsylvania
External Link
Darrin McMahon
Affiliations
Ben Weider Professor of History, Florida State University
External Link
Professor Daniel Rodgers
Affiliations
Professor, Princeton University
Dominick Lacapra
Affiliations
Bryce and Edith Bowmar Professor in Humanistic Studies, Cornell University
External Link
Detlev Claussen
Affiliations
Journalist and a Professor of Social Theory, Culture, and Sociology, University of Hanover
Malachi Hacohen
Affiliations
Associate Professor and Bass Fellow, History, Political Science and Religion, Duke University
External Link
Paul Friedland
Affiliations
Associate Professor of History, Bowdoin College, Visiting Scholar at CES
External Link
J.G.A. Pocock
Affiliations
Harry C. Black emeritus professor, Johns Hopkins University
External Link
Mark Bevir
Affiliations
Professor of Political Science, University of California-Berkeley
External Link
Sarah Maza
Biography
Jane Long Professor in the Humanities, Northwestern University
External Link
Quentin Skinner
Affiliations
Barber Beaumont Professor of the Humanities, Queen Mary, University of London
Visiting Scholar, CES
Regius Professor of Modern History, Emeritus, University of Cambridge
External Link
Ann Swidler
Affiliations
Professor of Sociology, University of California, Berkeley
External Link
James Mahoney
Affiliations
Professor of Political Science and Sociology, Northwestern University
External Link
Wolfgang Streeck
Affiliations
Director, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Society
External Link
James Fowler
Affiliations
Department of Political Science, University of California at San Diego
Noam Lupu
Affiliations
Department of Politics, Princeton University
Jonas Pontusson
Affiliations
Department of Politics, Princeton University
Ben Schneider
Affiliations
Professor of Political Science, Northwestern University and M.I.T.
Lucio Bacarro
Affiliations
Maurice F. Strong Assistant Professor, Sloan School, M.I.T.
Torben Iversen
Affiliations
H.H. Burbank Professor of Political Economy, Harvard
External Link
Melani Cammett
Affiliations
Kutayba Alghanim Assistant Professor of Political Economy, Brown University
External Link
Graham Watt
Affiliations
Norie Miller Professor of General Practice, Glasgow University
External Link
Lucy Barnes
Affiliations
Program on Inequality and Social Policy, JFK School of Government, Harvard University
External Link
Baroness Elizabeth Barker of Anagach
Affiliations
Spokesperson, Health for the Liberal Democrats in the Lords