Harvard-MIT Joint Seminar in Comparative Historical Analysis.
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Past Events
Friday, November 20, 2009
Comparative Historical Analysis Seminar
Ann Swidler
- Professor of Sociology, University of California, Berkeley
Time: 2:15 PM - 4:00 PM
Location:
Cabot Room, Busch Hall
Friday, October 9, 2009
After KKV: The New Methodology of Qualitative Research
James Mahoney
- Professor of Political Science and Sociology, Northwestern University
Time: 2:15 PM - 4:00 PM
Location:
E40-496 (the Lucian W. Pye Conference Room) MIT
Friday, September 18, 2009
Reforming Capitalism: Institutional Change in the German Political Economy
Wolfgang Streeck
- Director, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Society
Time: 2:15 PM - 4:00 PM
Location:
Cabot Room, Busch Hall
Friday, April 24, 2009
Games, Genes, and Politics
James Fowler
- Department of Political Science, University of California at San Diego
Time: 2:15 PM - 4:00 PM
Location:
Cabot Room, Busch Hall
Friday, March 20, 2009
Electoral Rules, Income Inequality and the Politics of Redistribution
Noam Lupu
- Department of Politics, Princeton University
Jonas Pontusson - Department of Politics, Princeton University
Jonas Pontusson - Department of Politics, Princeton University
Time: 2:15 PM - 4:00 PM
Location:
Cabot Room, Busch Hall
Friday, March 6, 2009
Comparing Capitalisms: Liberal, Coordinated, Networked and Hierarchical Varieties
Ben Schneider
- Professor of Political Science, Northwestern University and M.I.T.
Time: 2:15 PM - 4:00 PM
Location:
Cabot Room, Busch Hall
Friday, February 13, 2009
What Causes Inequality and What Does Inequality Cause?
Time: 2:15 PM - 4:00 PM
Location:
Cabot Room, Busch Hall
Friday, December 12, 2008
Democratization, Diffusion and Contingency: Lessons from Europe
Richard Snyder
- Professor of Political Science, Brown University
Time: 2:15 AM - 4:00 PM
Location:
Cabot Room, Busch Hall
Friday, November 14, 2008
The Downside of Deliberative Public Administration
Lucio Bacarro
- Maurice F. Strong Assistant Professor, Sloan School, M.I.T.
Archon Fung - Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
Archon Fung - Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
Time: 2:15 AM - 4:00 AM
Location:
Cabot Room, Busch Hall
Friday, October 17, 2008
A panel on: "What are the Most Promising New Frontiers in the Study of Comparative Politics?"
Steven Levitsky
- Professor of Government, Harvard
Torben Iversen - H.H. Burbank Professor of Political Economy, Harvard
Melani Cammett - Kutayba Alghanim Assistant Professor of Political Economy, Brown University
Torben Iversen - H.H. Burbank Professor of Political Economy, Harvard
Melani Cammett - Kutayba Alghanim Assistant Professor of Political Economy, Brown University
Time: 2:15 PM - 4:00 PM
Location:
Cabot Room, Busch Hall
Monday, April 14, 2008
"Multilevel Governance in the EU: The Theoretical Challenge"
Simona Piattoni, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Trento
4:15 PM - 6:00 PM
Guido Goldman Seminar Room
Comparative European Politics
Contact: Andrew Martin, amartin5@earthlink.net
Discussant: Jonas Tallberg, Visiting Scholar, CES
Simona Piattoni, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Trento
4:15 PM - 6:00 PM
Guido Goldman Seminar Room
Comparative European Politics
Contact: Andrew Martin, amartin5@earthlink.net
Discussant: Jonas Tallberg, Visiting Scholar, CES