MacMillan International Relations Seminar Series - AY 2024-25
Fall 2024
September
11th: Robin Wang (Yale University), “Embedded State-Building: How Economic Openness Increased Fiscal Capacity in Contemporary China” *** To be held in RKZ 005
25th: Maryum Alam (Yale University), “For as Long as It Takes? Time Horizons and Foreign Policy Termination” *** To be held in RKZ 005
October
2nd: Ashley Leeds (Rice University), “A Separate Peace? Withdrawal Bargains and Civil War Intervention” *** To be held in RKZ 005
9th: Michael-David Mangini (Yale University), “Economic Interdependence in the Global Economy with Gravity” *** To be held in RKZ 005
23rd: Roya Talibova (Harvard University), “#Stoprussia: Weaponizing Social Media for Foreign Support” *** To be held in RKZ 005
30th: Massimiliano Onorato (University of Bologna), “Borders and Conflict in Europe, 1000-1800” *** To be held in LUCE 202
December
4th: Zuhad Hai (New York University), “Adjusting to Obsolescence: Deindustrialization and Economic Nationalism in Colonial South Asia” *** To be held in ISPS A002 (joint with Leitner)
Spring 2025
January
15th: Josh Kertzer (Harvard University), “How Hawks Win: Dispositions and Advisory Influence in Foreign Policy Decision-Making” *** To be held in RKZ 005
29th: Nereal Cal (Yale University) “Educating the Guardians: U.S. Foreign Military Education and the Socialization of Democratic Norms” and Sean Nossek (Yale University) “Labor Market Concentration and the Political Effects of Trade Shocks” *** To be held in RKZ 005
February
5th: Didac Queralt (Yale University ), “Her Majesty’s Aid: A Principal—Agent Analysis of Development Assistance in the Late British Empire” *** To be held in RKZ 005
12th: Rick Da (Yale University ), “Judicial Remedies, Political Questions, and the National Security State” *** To be held in RKZ 005
March
5th: Soyoung Lee (Yale University), “Teaching the Past, Informing the Present? The Impact of School History Education on International Attitudes” *** To be held in RKZ 005
April
2nd: Kelebogile Zvobgo (William & Mary), “Violence and Punishment: Framing Public Attitudes in Death Penalty Democracies” *** To be held in RKZ 005
9th: Susan Hyde (UC Berkeley), TBD (joint with Leitner)
16th: Austin Carson (University of Chicago), TBD
30th: Rachel Myrick (Duke University), TBD