Iberian Study Group

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Past Events
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
Roundtable on the Spanish Election: Challenges for the New Government
Time: 4:15 PM - 6:00 PM
Location:
 
Lower Level Conference Room, Busch Hall

 

Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Carlucci vs. Kissinger: The USA and the Portuguese Revolution
Bernadino Gomes - Researcher, Portuguese Institute for International Relations (IPRI)
Tiago Moreira de Sà - Researcher, Portuguese Institute for International Relations (IPRI)
Time: 4:15 PM - 6:00 PM
Location:
 
Cabot Room, Busch Hall

 

Monday, April 4, 2011
Regions and Redistribution: The Political Geography of Inequality
Pablo Beramendi - Oxford University
Time: 4:15 PM - 6:00 PM
Location:
 
Cabot Room, Busch Hall

 

Friday, April 1, 2011
Civil Society, Dictatorship and Democracy in Portugal, Spain and Western Europe, 1870s-1960s
Tiago Fernandes - Visiting Fellow, Kellogg Institute for International Studies University of Notre Dame
Time: 4:15 PM - 6:00 PM
Location:
 
Cabot Room, Busch Hall

 

Friday, March 25, 2011
Transitional Justice in Spain
Carlos Closa - Visiting Fellow, NYU
Time: 4:15 PM - 6:00 PM
Location:
 
Cabot Room, Busch Hall

 

Monday, April 19, 2010
Nationalism and Violence in the Basque Country: A Historical Perspective
Ludger Mees - Professor of Contemporary History, Universidad del Pais Vasco
Time: 2:15 PM - 4:00 PM
Location:
 
Goldman Room, Busch Hall

 

Friday, February 26, 2010
Minority Government Performance in Spain
Bonnie Field - Assistant Professor of Global Studies, Bentley University
Time: 4:15 PM - 6:00 PM
Location:
 
Goldman Room, Busch Hall

 

Friday, February 12, 2010
Do Parties Still Make the Difference? The Case of Autonomies in Spain
Xavier Coller - Profesor, Universidad Pablo de Olavide
Time: 4:15 PM - 6:00 PM
Location:
 
Cabot Room, Busch Hall

 

Friday, December 11, 2009
Institutionalizing 'Counter-Democracy': From the Right to Petition to Mass Demonstrations in 19th Century Portugal
Diego Palacios Cerezales - Professor of Political Science, Complutense University, Madrid
Time: 4:15 PM - 6:00 PM
Location:
 
Cabot Room, Busch Hall

 

Friday, November 20, 2009
Why Social Rights? The Portuguese Process of Constitutionalization of Social and Economic Rights
Filipe Carreira Da Silva - ICS-University of Lisbon
Time: 4:15 PM - 6:00 PM
Location:
 
Cabot Room, Busch Hall

 

Friday, April 3, 2009
Republicanism in Spanish Contemporary Political Tradition: the Ideological Basis of Zapatero's Government
Jose Marmol - Visiting Scholar at Princeton University, and Professor Universidad Pompeu Fabra,
Time: 4:15 PM - 6:00 PM
Location:
 
Cabot Room, Busch Hall

 

Friday, March 6, 2009
Tourism and Dictatorship: Franco's Spain Meets the International Travel Industry, 1946-1975
Sasha Pack - Ph.D, Assistant Professor of History,
Time: 4:15 PM - 6:00 PM
Location:
 
Cabot Room, Busch Hall

 

Friday, February 27, 2009
Are There European Social Classes: An Analysis Based on the Case of Spain
Juan Medrano - Professor of Sociology, University of Barcelona
Time: 4:15 PM - 6:00 PM
Location:
 
Cabot Room, Busch Hall

 

Friday, November 21, 2008
Gambling and Rationality: Lottery Play From a Sociological Perspective
Roberto Garvia - Professor at the Departamento de Sociología y Ciencia Política, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Pr, Georgetown University
Time: 4:15 PM - 6:00 PM
Location:
 
Cabot Room, Busch Hall