As part of its educational and outreach mission to encourage thoughtful consideration of international issues and challenges, the Freeman Spogli Institute hosts public events, discussions and lectures on pertinent international issues involving Stanford faculty, as well as prominent outside politicians, officials, and academics.
The FSI Stanford events calendar provides a consolidated listing of events sponsored by the Freeman Spogli Institute and its centers.
Oct 1, 2012
- Global Health Impacts of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Accident
CISAC Science Seminar
Mark Jacobson, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University - Climbing the Summits: ASEAN, America, and the Future of Asia
FSI Stanford, Shorenstein APARC, SEAF Special Event
H.E. Dino Patti Djalal; H.E. Datuk Othman Hashim; H.E. Jose Cuisia, Jr.; H.E. Ashok Kumar Mirpuri; H.E. Nguyen Quoc Cuong; Alexander Feldman; Donald K. Emmerson
Oct 2, 2012
Oct 3, 2012
Oct 4, 2012
- Deepening Democracy: A Strategy for Improving Integrity of Elections Worldwide - The Report of the Global Commission on Elections, Democracy, and Security
CDDRL Research Seminar
Stephen J. Stedman, Freeman Spogli Senior Fellow at the Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law and FSI; CISAC Affiliated Faculty Member; Professor (by courtesy) of Political Science - Should I Stay or Should I Go? Explaining Variation in Western Jihadists' Choice between Domestic Attacks and Foreign Fighting
CISAC Social Science Seminar
Thomas Hegghammer; David Laitin - The Trial of Li Zhuang: Professionalism and Populism in China’s Legal Reform
Shorenstein APARC, SCP Special Seminar
Sida Liu, Assistant Professor of Sociology and Law, University of Wisconsin-Madison - The MoveOn Effect: The Unexpected Transformation of American Political Advocacy
CDDRL, Program on Liberation Technology Seminar
Dave Karpf, Assistant Professor of Media and Public Affairs, George Washington University
Oct 5, 2012
Oct 8, 2012
Oct 10, 2012
- Long-Term Outcomes and Heterogeneity of Effects of Health Interventions in Matlab, Bangladesh
Shorenstein APARC, AHPP Seminar
Julia R. Driessen, Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Management in the Graduate School of Public Health, the University of PittsburghAudio transcript available
presentation available
- Cost-Effectiveness of Treatment for Diabetic Macular Edema: Ranibizumab, Triamcinolone, and Laser Therapies
CHP/PCOR Research in Progress Seminar
Suzann Pershing, MD, AHRQ fellow, Health Care Research and Health Policy - Behavioral Advertising and Privacy Law Reboot - US and International Legal Trends and Best Practices for Internet, Cloud and E-Commerce Companies
Panel Discussion
Jonathan Mayer, Predoctoral Cybersecurity Fellow, CISAC; PhD candidate, Computer Science and J.D. candidate, Law, Stanford
Oct 11, 2012
- International Public Interest Initiative Symposium
CDDRL, PHR, Program on Social Entrepreneurship Symposium
October 11, 2012 - October 13, 2012paper, flyer available
- The War Within the War for Afghanistan
CDDRL Research Seminar
Rajiv Chandrasekaran, Senior Correspondent and Associate Editor, The Washington Post - Linkages between food systems and human health in Africa
FSI Stanford, FSE Symposium
Per Pinstrup-Andersen; Eran Bendavid2 papers, presentation available
- Atomic Aversion: Experimental Evidence on Nuclear Norms, Traditions, and the Non-Use of Nuclear Weapons
CISAC Social Science Seminar
Scott D. Sagan; Michael Tomz - Following Africa’s Lead: Opportunities and Threats of the Mobile Internet Revolution
CDDRL, Program on Liberation Technology Seminar
Rebecca MacKinnon; Erik Charas; Rafael Marques de Morais; Mohamed Keita
Oct 15, 2012
- Assessing the Quality of Governance in China (Beijing)
CDDRL, Governance Project Workshop
Francis Fukuyama, Olivier Nomellini Senior Fellow, FSI Stanford University
October 15, 2012 - October 16, 2012flyer available
- Dealing with Kazakhstan’s Soviet nuclear legacy
CISAC Science Seminar
Siegfried S. Hecker, Co-Director, Center for International Security and Cooperation - The Euro Gamble: Noble Visions, Obstinate Nation-States (NEW TITLE)
FSI Stanford, The Europe Center Seminar
Josef Joffe, Editor of "Die Zeit" in Hamburg, Distinguished Fellow at FSI, and the Marc and Anita Abramowitz Fellow at the Hoover Institution
Oct 16, 2012
- The Long and Winding Road: Brazil's unique path to a Truth Commission and the hopes for justice in the future
CDDRL, PHR Seminar
Nadejda Marques, Manager, Program on Human Rights - Alternative Approaches to Development: Modernization, Institutional Capacity and Elite Bargains
Lecture
Stephen D. Krasner, The Graham H. Stuart Professor of International Relations and Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies and at the Hoover Institution, Stanford Universityflyer available
Oct 17, 2012
- From Dark Networks to Dark Markets: Applying Intelligence Principles to Human Trafficking Networks
CDDRL, PHR Special Event
Maj. David Blair; Martha Crenshaw - Ends of Enlightenment
FSI Stanford, The Europe Center Seminar
John Bender; William B. WarnerAudio transcript available
Oct 18, 2012
- What Islam Whose Islam: Creating a Public International Voice of Muslim Women Demanding Equality and Justice in Islam
CDDRL, Program on Social Entrepreneurship Research Seminar
Zainah Anwar, Visiting Social Entrepreneur, CDDRL - Muslims in France: Identifying a Discriminatory Equilibrium
CISAC Social Science Seminar
David Laitin; Benjamin Lessing - The Power of 'Open': Collective Intelligence, Crowdsourcing and Co-creation
CDDRL, Program on Liberation Technology Seminar
Tanja Aitamurto, Visiting Researcher, Program on Liberation Technology, CDDRL, Stanford University
Oct 19, 2012
Oct 22, 2012
- Historical Reconciliation in Northeast Asia: Can the United States Play a Role?
Shorenstein APARC Seminar Series
Gi-Wook Shin, Director, Shorenstein APARC; Director, Korean Studies Program; Tong Yang, Korea Foundation, and Korea Stanford Alumni Chair of Korean Studies; Professor of Sociology; and Senior Fellow, Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, Stanford UniversityAudio transcript available
- Thirteen Days -- and Fifty Years Later: What Have We Learned from the Cuban Missile Crisis?
CISAC, FSI Stanford Special Event
David Holloway; Scott D. Sagan; Strobe Talbott; Joe Cirincionepaper, flyer available
Oct 23, 2012
Oct 24, 2012
- Too-Systemic-To-Fail: What Option Markets Teach Us About Government Guarantees For The Financial Sector
FSI Stanford, The Europe Center Seminar Series
Hanno Lustig, Associate Professor of Finance at UCLA Anderson School of Management and Visiting Associate Professor, UC Berkeley Haas School of Business - North Korea: Diplomatic Prospects in the Coming Year
Shorenstein APARC, KSP Seminar
Glyn Davies, Special Representative for North Korea Policy, U.S. Department of StateAudio transcript available
transcript available
- Physician visit frequency to patients on hemodialysis: a study of health outcomes and geographic variation in practice patterns
CHP/PCOR Research in Progress Seminar
Kevin Erickson, MD, AHRQ fellow, Health Care Research and Health Policy
Oct 25, 2012
- Neither Rebels nor Dupes: The New Politics of Thai Peasants
Shorenstein APARC, SEAF Seminar
Andrew Walker, Deputy Dean, College of Asia and the Pacific, The Australian National UniversityAudio transcript available
presentation available
- The Arab Uprising
CDDRL, ARD Research Seminar
Marc Lynch, Director, Institute for Middle East Studies, George Washington University - Responding to Terrorism: Provocation, Retaliation and Deterrence
CISAC Social Science Seminar
Martha Crenshaw; Thomas Hegghammer - Liberation Technology Projects at the D.School
CDDRL, Program on Liberation Technology Seminar
Oct 26, 2012
- Only Beautiful, Please: A British Diplomat in North Korea
Shorenstein APARC Seminar
John Everard, Former UK Ambassador to North KoreaAudio transcript available
- Mobile Africa
CDDRL, Program on Social Entrepreneurship Conference
Francis Nyamnjoh, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Oct 29, 2012
- The Fukushima Nuclear Accident: Lessons Learned and Possible Implications for Enhanced Nuclear Safety and Security
CISAC Science Seminar
Tatsujiro Suzuki, Vice Chairman, Japan Atomic Energy Commission - East Asia's Contentious Island Disputes: A U.S. Policy Perspective
Shorenstein APARC Seminar Series
Donald Keyser, Retired State Department Senior Foreign Service Officer and the 2008-09 Pantech Fellow, Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, Stanford UniversityAudio transcript available
transcript available
- The Multiple Deaths of "Jew Suss," February 4, 1738 (new title)
FSI Stanford, The Europe Center Seminar
Yair Mintzker; James J. Sheehan
Oct 30, 2012
- Health, Human Rights and Why We Should Care
CDDRL, PHR Workshop2 papers, conference agenda, flyer available
- Democratization and Freedom of Speech: A Focus on Turkey, Arab World, and Ukraine
CDDRL, The Europe Center, ARD Panel Discussion
Nuray Mert; Lina Khatib; Lucan Way; Ali Yaycioğlu - Shorenstein APARC Halloween Pumpkin Carving Contest and Dessert Potluck
Shorenstein APARC Special Event
Oct 31, 2012