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FAQs about Mershon Center Speaker Series:How many episodes does Mershon Center Speaker Series have?The podcast currently has 513 episodes available.
February 13, 2017Armed Politics and the State in South AsiaRegimes deal with armed groups in remarkably diverse ways: in some contexts they wage total wars of annihilation, in others they cut live-and-let-live deals, and in yet others they closely ally with non-state actors....more1h 40minPlay
February 09, 2017Troops or Cash? Analyzing the Interdependencies Between Security and Financial CooperationHow are defense cooperation and economic cooperation related? Research into this important question has focused primarily on trade and militarized conflict or, more relevantly, trade and military alliances....more1h 18minPlay
February 02, 2017The Geopolitics of Feminism: International Women’s Year, the United Nations, and the Globalization of Social PolicyThis talk considers the case of the 1975 UN International Women’s Year Conference in Mexico City to discuss the ways that 1970s feminism and the explosion of women’s organizing around the world reoriented global policies around a host of issues....more1h 7minPlay
January 19, 2017Work, Energy, and the Value of Nature: From Planetary Conquest to Epochal Crisis in the Capitalist World-EcologyWhere and when do we find the origins of today’s planetary crisis? In this lecture, Moore argues that rise of capitalism in the centuries after 1450 marked an environment-making revolution greater than any since the dawn of agriculture....more1h 27minPlay
January 13, 2017Prisons of the Forgotten: King on Ghettos and Economic JusticeKing believed that racial injustice and economic injustice have always been linked in America....more1h 43minPlay
January 04, 2017Beyond Religious Freedom: The New Global Politics of ReligionIn this talk, Hurd introduces the central argument of her book, Beyond Religious Freedom....more1h 24minPlay
December 06, 2016A Neurally-Informed Model of Habit in Consumer ChoiceA Neurally-Informed Model of Habit in Consumer Choice...more1h 41minPlay
November 30, 2016The Star and the Stripes: A History of the Foreign Policies of American JewsHow do American Jews envision their role in the world? Are they tribal — a people whose obligations extend solely to their own?...more1h 28minPlay
November 30, 2016Hydropolitics, Hydrohegemony and Hydrophobia: My Short Life and Times in the South Caucasus and IranAfter the Soviet Union’s dissolution, the Kura-Araks Basin became an international river basin with respect to the South Caucasus states of Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia. Despite differences among these countries, they depend greatly on the Kura-Araks....more1h 18minPlay
November 08, 2016Ruling the Market: Economic Geography, Electoral Institutions, and RedistributionWhy do politicians in some democracies redistribute more than in others?...more1h 28minPlay
FAQs about Mershon Center Speaker Series:How many episodes does Mershon Center Speaker Series have?The podcast currently has 513 episodes available.