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Xinzheng Shi "Does intra-household flypaper effect exist? Evidence from education fee reduction refo
Time:
4:00pm - 5:30pm
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Economic Development and Transition Seminar (EDTS)
Welcomes
Xinzheng Shi
University of Michigan
"Does intra-household flypaper effect exist? Evidence from education fee reduction reform in rural China"
Thursday, October 2, 2008 4:00p...[more details]
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Top economists to discuss U.S. financial crisis.
Time:
1:00pm
Location:
Lorch Hall Askwith Auditoriujm (Rm 140)
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Top economists to discuss U.S. financial crisis.
DATE: 1 p.m. Oct. 3, 2008.
"Upheaval in Financial Markets," a panel of distinguished alumni from the University of Michigan Department of Economics, will address the ongoing crisis in U.S. financial...[more details]
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A Delaration of Energy Independence
Time:
7:30pm
Location:
Gerald Ford Presidential Library
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A Delaration of Energy Independence, 7:30 p.m., Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library. Author Jay Hakes is a former head of the Energy Information Administration at the U.S. Department of Energy. Sponsored by the Ford library, n/a.
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Taubman Medical Research Institute Symposium, Dr. James Battey, New Frontiers In Stem Cell Therapies
Time:
4:00pm
Location:
Biomedical Research Bldg, Auditorium
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A. Alfred Taubman Medical Research Institute Symposium, Dr. James Battey, New Frontiers In Stem Cell Therapies, 4 p.m., Biomedical Science Research Building, auditorium. Battey, vice chair of the National Institute of Health Stem Cell Task Force, wil...[more details]
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Symposium: A. Alfred Taubman Medical Research Institute Symposium, Dr. James Battey, New Frontiers I
Time:
4:00pm
Location:
Biomedical Science Research Bldg Auditorium
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Symposium: A. Alfred Taubman Medical Research Institute Symposium, Dr. James Battey, New Frontiers In Stem Cell Therapies, 4 p.m., Biomedical Science Research Building, auditorium. Battey, vice chair of the National Institute of Health Stem Cell Task...[more details]
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Designing the Voting Experience and Information in Everyday Life, Cheyenne Medina and Gretchen Schul
Location:
Michigan Theater
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Designing the Voting Experience and Information in Everyday Life, Cheyenne Medina and Gretchen Schulfer, 5:10 p.m., Michigan Theater. Design for Democracy is working on initiatives of design in science, education, business and sustainability. Sponsor...[more details]
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THE ROLE OF RACE IN THE GENOMIC ERA:
Time:
3:30pm
Location:
1655 SPH Crossroads, 109 Observatory
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The Center for Research on Ethnicity, Culture, and Health (CRECH) is pleased to welcome invited speakers:
VENCE BONHAM, JR., J.D.
Chief, Education and Community Involvement Branch
Senior Adviso...[more details]
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Election '08: U-M experts to discuss taxes, trade, health care, housing/financial crisis
Time:
4:15pm
Location:
Palmer Commons Great Lakes Sound Central Room, Fourth Floor
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Election '08: U-M experts to discuss taxes, trade, health care, housing/financial crisis, 4:15-6 p.m., Palmer Commons, Great Lakes South Central Room, fourth floor. In the midst of one of America's worst financial disasters and the contentious 2008 p...[more details]
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Election '08's Impact on Michigan: The Candidates' Positions on Energy, the Environment, & Economy
Time:
7:00pm
Location:
Rackham Amphitheater, 915 E. Washington St.
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Election '08's Impact on Michigan: The Candidates' Positions on Energy, the Environment, & Economy
This panel discussion will featur experts in the environment, encergy, and economics for a discussion on how the policies of the presidential candida...[more details]
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Science Café: Winds of Change: Great Lakes Wind Power, Duncan Calloway zand Tom Lyon, Winds of Chan
Time:
6:00pm
Location:
'Niell's Irish Pub, 318 S. Main Street
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Science Café: Winds of Change: Great Lakes Wind Power, Duncan Calloway zand Tom Lyon, Winds of Change: Great Lakes Wind Power, 6-7:30 p.m., Conor O'Neill's Traditional Irish Pub, 318 S. Main . U-M's Duncan Callaway (Natural Resources & Environment a...[more details]
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Conversations on Europe: Political Institutions of the European Union,
Location:
SSW Room 1636
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Conversations on Europe: Political Institutions of the European Union, 4-5:30 p.m., School of Social Work Building, Room 1636. The speaker will be George Tsebelis, Anatol Rapoport Collegiate Professor of Political Science, Department of Political Sci...[more details]
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2008 National Election Brown Bags: Michael Traugott "Voter Trends"
Time:
12:00pm
Location:
ISR (Institute for Social Research), Room 6050
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2008 National Election Brown Bags presented by The Center for Political Studies, Institute for Social Research. "Voter Trends" Michael Traugott
Noon to 1:30pm; 6050 ISR
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2008 Harold Jacobson Lecture, Michael Doyle, The United Nations: A Global Constitution?
Location:
ISR Room 6050
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2008 Harold Jacobson Lecture, Michael Doyle, The United Nations: A Global Constitution?, 4:15-5:30 p.m., Institute for Social Research, Room 6050. Doyle is the Harold Brown Professor of International Affairs, Law and Political Science at Columbia Uni...[more details]
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Lecture: Democratic Change: Worldwide Trends and U.S. Policies, Ken Wollack
Time:
5:30pm
Location:
Weill Hall, Annenberg Auditorium 1120
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Lecture: Democratic Change: Worldwide Trends and U.S. Policies, Ken Wollack, 5:30-7 p.m., Weill Hall, Annenberg Auditorium Room 1120. To the extent that the war in Iraq has created controversy over U.S. democracy promotion efforts, the president of t...[more details]
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2008 National Election Brown Bags presented by The Center for Political Studies, Institute for Socia
Time:
12:00pm
Location:
6050 ISR
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2008 National Election Brown Bags presented by The Center for Political Studies, Institute for Social Research. "Lions, and Tigers and Bears, Oh My: Foreign Policy in a New Administration" Mary Gallagher and James Morrow
Noon to 1:30pm; 6050 ISR
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Lecture: 2008 Fedele F. and Iris M. Fauri Memorial Lecture, Dr. Gary Freed, The Impact of the Aging
Time:
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Location:
School of Social Work Bldg Ed Conf Center Room 1840
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Lecture: 2008 Fedele F. and Iris M. Fauri Memorial Lecture, Dr. Gary Freed, The Impact of the Aging of America on Children's Health, 3-5 p.m., School of Social Work Building, Educational Conference Center (Room 1840) . Freed is the Percy and Mary Mur...[more details]
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Mary Sue Coleman's annual address to Senate Assembly on the state of the University
Time:
3:30pm
Location:
Forum Hall of Palmer Commons
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Mary Sue Coleman's annual address to Senate Assembly on the state of the University beginning at 3:30 pm. After her prepared remarks she will answer questions from the audience.
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The Future of Transportation
Time:
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Location:
School of Social Work Building, 1080
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What does the future of public transportation hold? Could an improved public transportation infrastructure create more jobs in MI? How does public transportation affect the environment? If you want to learn the answers to these questions, and more, j...[more details]
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Conversations Across Social Disciplines (CASD) Keynote Speaker, Child Welfare Expert Mark Courtney
Time:
4:00pm
Location:
School of Social Work's Educational Conference Center
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Conversations Across Social Disciplines (CASD) will be holding its
2008-2009 keynote event on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at 4:00 PM in the School of Social Work's Educational Conference Center.
We are thrilled that our CASD Keynote speaker this ye...[more details]
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