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WEDNESDAY Schedule of Speakers (Spring 2012)

All sessions held from 12:00-1:30pm in the Tocqueville Room unless indicated otherwise.

Past sessions will be moved to Archives.


Date
Speaker
Title

Jan 18

 

Anas Malik, Associate Professor, Political Science/Sociology, Associate Professor, International Studies Program, Xavier University, and Visiting Scholar at the Workshop

Constitutional-level Deliberations after Crises in Pakistan: Polycentric Governance and Political Islam

Jan 25

 

Lucy Barnes, post doctoral fellow, Nuffield College, University of Oxford

War and Progressivity: Levels and Structures of Taxation in Western Europe and the United States, 1900 – 1945

Feb 1

 

Integrating Ecological Perspectives with the Social-Ecological Systems Framework, Workshop working group, Graham Epstein, Coordinator

SES Framework

Feb 8

 

Ellen Jameson, visiting research associate, Center for Research on Learning and Technology, School of Education, IUB,

Between the Landscape and the Game: Designing Virtual Environments for Education and Research in National Parks and beyond.

Feb 15

 

Francesco Minora, visiting scholar, Workshop; post-doc researcher, Euricse European Research Institute on Cooperative and Social Enterprises, Trento Italy

Habitability: some thoughts and problems in defining an institutional framework of analysis

Feb 22

 

Lauren MacLean, Asst. Professor, Dept. of Political Science, IUB and Jennifer Brass, Asst. Professor, SPEA, IUB

Power for Development: The Political Economy of Collaborative Governance in Decentralized Energy Production in the Developing World

Feb 29

 

Binka La Breton, writer and lecturer on environmental and human rights, Iracambi (Brazil)

Yes We Can: One Horse Town to 100 Horsepower Town in 15 years

March 7

 

Gustavo Garcia Lopez, doctoral student, SPEA, IUB

Elite capture, elite persistence and conflict in cross–scale linkages in the Mexican forest commons

March 14

 

No Colloquium, Spring Break

 

March 21

 

Michael Cox, Research Associate at the Workshop

Developments of the social-ecological systems framework

March 28

 

David Krantz, Professor, Department of Psychology, Columbia University, NY NY

The Role of Ethical Standards in Individual and Group Decisions

April 4

 

Saba Siddiki, Assistant Professor, SPEA, IUPUI

Rules and Decision Making: Assessing Compliance through an Institutional Lens

April 11

 

Marco Janssen, Associate Professor in the School of Human Evolution and Social Change and the Director of the Center for the Study of Institutional Diversity

Addressing global sustainability challenges from the bottom up

April 18

 

Dan DeCaro, postdoctoral researcher and visiting scholar at the Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis and the assistant director for Indiana University’s Interdisciplinary Experimental Laboratory

The Role of Freewill and Public Participation in Institutional Fit: A Social-Psychological Perspective

April 25

 

Francisco Kennedy Souza, PhD Candidate with SPEA and associate student with the Anthropological Center for Training and Research on Global Environmental Change (ACT)

Cutting trees, raising cattle, and conservation in Amazonia: a temporal comparison of land use strategies under different institutional arrangements