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Taubman Luncheon Speaker Series: International policy transfer and HIV/AIDS crisis in Russia and South Africa, 2000-2010

Tuesday, February 7, 2012 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Taubman Center for Public Policy and American Institutions, Seminar Room

"International policy transfer and HIV/AIDS crisis in Russia and South Africa, 2000-2010," presented by Vladislav Kravtsov, Postdoctoral Research Associate in Public Policy, Brown University. A light lunch will be provided.

Taubman Luncheon Series: Reflections on the Demographics, Economics and Politics of State Pension Reform

Tuesday, November 15, 2011 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Taubman Center for Public Policy and American Institutions, Seminar Room

“Reflections on the Demographics, Economics and Politics of State Pension Reform,” presented by Dick Woodbury, economist and program administrator with the National Bureau of Economic Research. A light lunch will be provided.

It Still Takes A Candidate: Why Women Don't Run for Office

Monday, October 31, 2011 - 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Salomon Center, Room 001

"It Still Takes A Candidate: Why Women Don't Run for Office," a lecture presented by Jennifer L. Lawless, Director of the Women & Politics Institute, and Associate Professor of Government at American University. This event is co-sponsored by Political Science and the Taubman Center.

Anton/Lippitt Conference "The Knowledge District: The Role of Universities and Medical Facilities in Urban Development"

Thursday, October 27, 2011 - 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Smith-Buonanno, Room 106

Anton/Lippitt Conference entitled, “The Knowledge District: The Role of Universities and Medical Facilities in Urban Development.” Institutions of higher learning and medical facilities are some of the largest private employers in America’s major cities. The conference is designed to explore the role of universities, medical facilities, and other “anchor” institutions in urban affairs. Participants:

Taubman Luncheon Series: "Founders and Financially Affiliated Directors on Charter School Boards and Their Impact on Financial Performance and Academic Achievement"

Tuesday, October 25, 2011 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Taubman Center for Public Policy and American Institutions, Seminar Room

"Founders and Financially Affiliated Directors on Charter School Boards and Their Impact on Financial Performance and Academic Achievement," presented by Cherisse Golusino, Visiting Scholar, Loyola University New Orleans, and Elif Sisli Ciamarra, Assistant Professor at Brandeis International Business School. A light lunch will be provided.

Taubman Luncheon Series: w/Ari Matusiak, a Brown alum and senior advisor at the White House

Friday, October 14, 2011 - 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Taubman Center for Public Policy and American Institutions, Seminar Room

Brown alum Ari Matusiak, Executive Director of the White House Business Council and Senior Advisor for Strategic Engagement at the White House, will be the guest speaker at this Taubman Luncheon Speaker Series. A light lunch will be provided.

The Drum Major Institute and the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Tuesday, September 27, 2011 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Taubman Center for Public Policy and American Institutions, Room 103

An overview of the work of the Drum Major Institute and the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Brown Bag Series: Fire in the Heart: How White Activists Embrace Racial Justice

Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 4:00pm
67 George Street

Mark R. Warren, Associate Professor of Education, Harvard University will give a presentation entitled "Fire in the Heart: How White Activists Embrace Racial Justice." Pizza and soda will be provided or feel free to bring a lunch.

Brown Bag Series: Uncharitable: How Restraints on Nonprofits Undermine Their Potential

Wednesday, April 13, 2011 - 4:30pm
67 George Street

Dan Pallotta, author of Uncharitable: How Restraints on Nonprofits Undermine Their Potential will give a presentation entitled "Uncharitable: How Restraints on Nonprofits Undermine Their Potential." Pizza and soda will be provided or feel free to bring a lunch.

Making all communities a part of the American recovery and resurgence

Monday, April 11, 2011 - 8:00pm
Salomon Center for Teaching, Room 001

U.S. Congressman James Clyburn (D-SC) will give a presentation entitled "Making all communities a part of the American recovery and resurgence."