Calendar and Events !
FALL 2009
12:00 Noon, Tuesday, September 22, 2009.
Jose Itzigsohn. Associate Professor of Sociology
“Encountering American Faultlines: Race, Class, and Immigrant Incorporation". Taubman Brown Bag Series. Taubman Center Seminar Room.
4:00 PM, Thursday, September 24, 2009.
“An Afternoon with Mayor Cory Booker” by Mayor of Newark, New Jersey. The Noah Krieger ’93 Memorial Lecture Series. De Ciccio Family Auditorium (Salomon 101).
Thursday, October 8, 2009.
CELEBRATE Taubman Center 25th Anniversary.
10:30 AM Faculty Panel “Pushing the Research Frontier: Taubman Center Faculty and Public Policy Research.” Professors Ross Cheit, Brian Knight, Susan Moffitt, and Marion Orr. Crystal Room. Alumnae Hall.
2:30 PM Alumni Panel “Training a Generation, Shaping Public Policy: Reflections from Taubman Center Alumni.” Cara Camacho MPA’07, Matthew Dunne ‘92, Jennifer Fries ’91, Carey Jaros ’00, Eric Tucker ’02. Crystal Room. Alumnae Hall.
6:00 PM Keynote Lecture by Jeffrey Toobin, CNN senior analyst, The New Yorker staff writer, and best-selling author. De Ciccio Family Auditorium (Salomon 101).
12:00 Noon, Tuesday, October 20, 2009.
“Making Policy from the Statehouse to the White House: What They Don't (and Do) Teach You in School.” by Eric Schnurer, Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy. President Public Works LLC in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Taubman Brown Bag Series. Taubman Center Seminar Room.
12:00 Noon, Tuesday, November 3, 2009.
"Using Student Test Scores to Identify Effective Teachers: The Politics and the Data" by John Tyler. Associate Professor of Education, Public Policy and Economics. Taubman Brown Bag Series. Taubman Center Seminar Room.
4:00 PM Tuesday, November 10, 2009.
“Healthcare Reform”by Jonathan Cohn. Senior editor for the New Republic, and author. The John Hazen White Sr. Lecture. Salomon 001
12:00 Noon, Tuesday, November 17, 2009.
David Karpf. Postdoctoral Research Associate of Public Policy. "The MoveOn Effect: Disruptive Innovation and the New Generation of American Political Associations" Taubman Brown Bag Series. Taubman Center Seminar Room (67 George St.)
8:00 PM, Tuesday, November 17, 2009.
"Debating Immigration: How should the United States approach the challenges?" Barus & Holley, room 166; 182 Hope Street
4:00 PM, Wednesday, November 18, 2009.
Anton/Lippitt Conference. “President Obama and America’s Cities.” Panelists: Scott W. Lang, Mayor of New Bedford, MA; Thomas Deller, AICP, Director of Planning and Development, City of Providence; Wilbur C. Rich, William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Political Science at Wellesley College; and Gregory D. Squires, Professor of Sociology and Public Policy and Public Administration at George Washington University. Moderated by Marion Orr, Frederick Lippitt Professor of Public Policy and Political Science. Thomas J. Anton/Frederick Lippitt Conference. Brown Hillel.
SPRING 2009
12:00 pm. Tuesday, January 27, 2009.
Rich Arenberg. "President Obama and the 111th Congress: The View From The Senate" Taubman Seminar Room
Thursday, February 19, 2009.
Sharon Paynter. Post-doctoral Fellow. Taubman Center for Public Policy.
"Hunger, Poverty, and the Working Poor"
Tuesday, March 3, 2009.
Mark Schulman. CEO of Abt Associates’ SRBI.
"The 2008 Election: A Look Behind the Pollster's Curtain."
4:00 pm. Tuesday, March 10, 2009.
John Palguta. Vice President, Partnership for Public Service
Making Public Service Cool Again: Federal Workforce Chanllenges and Opportunities for the Obama Administration.
De Ciccio Family Auditorium (Salomon 101)
12:00pm. Thursday, March 19, 2009.
Mark Schulman. CEO of Abt Associates' SRBI, will discuss "The 2008 Election: A look Behind the Pollster's Curtain." Taubman Seminar Room.
