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May 26. 2006
Round table at SIPA on : " What solution to the Institutional crisis in Europe?"
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will be part of a panel at Sciences Po with
The Debate was moderated by
* More on Jagdish Bhagwati *
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May 24. Paris
presented her new book, Conversation on Russia at a joint seminar organized by ROSES / EUREQA at Paris I.
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April 26, 2006 , Professor of Economics at Paris I and Ecole Polytechnique. CEPR research fellow gave a seminar in International Trade
* Make trade, not war "
* Download the paper *
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April 26, 2006 , Professor of Hart History at the University of Paris I Pantheon Sorbonne gave Seminar for Graduate Students with Anne Higonnet, Professor of Art History at Columbia University and Barnard
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April 24, 25, 2006
Critical Reflections on the Politics of Post-Conflict: Lessons from Africa.
(Room 1512. SIPA. 420 W,118 street)
9:30- 12:30 SESSION 1: EPISTEMOLOGY AND POLITICS OF POST-CONFLICT
Chair: * “Post-conflict interventions as transboundary formation in Africa”
: “Choosing between moral values and political realism: economic transformations throughout wartime and post-conflict reconstruction"
“Missing instruments: enlarging conflict management approach?”
“War and Peace: How Helpful a category is Post-Conflict?”
Chair:“Demobilisation, Disarmament, Reinsertion? The unstable political life of Zimbabwe's former guerrillas”
: “Post-conflict societies through veterans”
“Demobilized Youth and post-conflict reconstruction in Mozambique and Angola”
“Combatants, soldiers and road bandits : the tumultuous trajectories of armed men in Chad”
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4:30 –6 pm. SESSION 3 (I): STATE, RIGHTS AND CITIZENSHIP: RECONSTRUCTING THE POLITICAL
Chair: Juan OBARRIO (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY)
“A caseful of paradoxes. Learning from conflict and post-conflict in Casamance”
: « Post-conflict reconstruction and power rivalries in the Great Lakes region »
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9 – 10:30 am. SESSION 3 (II): STATE, RIGHTS AND CITIZENSHIP: RECONSTRUCTING THE POLITICAL
“Making Peace Before War: The Contradictions of Post-Conflict Politics in the Côte d'Ivoire”
“Building democracy after war ? Political transition, governance and citizenship in post-conflict societies (Uganda, Côte d’Ivoire)”
“Sustainable Peace. Power Relations and the Weakening of Extremists in the Context of Internal Armed Conflict”
11:00 – 12 pm. SESSION 4 - RECONCILIATION AND TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE
“Writing Violence in Sierra Leone : Stories from the Aftermath of Civil war”
: “Post-conflict juridical reconstruction and transitional justice”
“The Violence of Singularization: Reflections on South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission”
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April 20, 2006
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April 17, 2006
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April 13, 2006 Visting Professor at SIPA "Intellectual Property and Economic Development"April 13th. Discussed by Joseph STIGLITZ, University Professor, Nobel Laureate in Economics. Visiting Professor at Sciences Po. |
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April 12, 2006, teaches at SIPA a course on European Political Affairs.
The Alliance Program, the Maison Francaise, the European Legal Center and the Institute for the Study of Europe present a lecture on
"The future of the European social model " |
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April 11, 2006
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April 4, 2006.
Columbia University and the Sorbonne organize a Symposium on Transparency and Consistency in International Investment Law: Is There a Need for a Review Mechanism?. The Alliance has joined recently this program. The event is not open to the public, you must register. It will feature among others:
- Patrick Juillard, Professor of International Law, Sorbonne University “Are there significant differences in the substantive provisions of international investment agreements and in their interpretation?”
- George A. Bermann, Jean Monnet Professor of EU Law & Walter Gelhorn Professor of Law, Columbia Law School
- Merit E. Janow, Professor in the Practice of International Economic Law and International Affairs, Columbia University
- Rainer Geiger, Deputy Director, Financial and Enterprise Division, OECD, and Associate Professor, International Law, Sorbonne University
- Jose Alvarez, Hamilton Fish Professor of Law and Diplomacy, Columbia University, and Director, Center on Global Legal Problems. “Implications for the future of international investment law”, |
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March 31 , 2006
Jean-Philippe BEJA. Researcher at CERI, Sciences Po: "The
* More on Jean Philippe Beja * |
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March 29 Room 1501 (SIPA Buliding). From 1:00 PM to 5:30 PM
the Alliance Program and, |
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March 29, 2006Wednesday March 29th. 17:30-19:00. Room 1512. SIPA. 420 W, 118 street.• Director of the Alliance Program, Visiting Professor of International Affairs at SIPA.
is a partner at Gide Loyrette Nouel and specializes in cross-border financings and complex tax structures.
President Lagardere active north america
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March 24, 2006
Jacques RUPNIK Researcher at CERI, Sciences Po
"The dilemmas of an expanding European Union"
* More on Jacques Rupnik * |
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March 7, 2006
Ariel COLONOMOS
Researcher at CERI, Sciences Po, Visiting Professor of International Affairs at SIPA, Columbia University
"Tying the Gordian Knots, Targeted Killings and the ethics of prevention"
* More on Ariel Colonomos* |
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February 23, 2006
Claude MEYER Sciences Po and University of Paris 1, Lecturer. Co-sponsored by the Weatherhead East Asian Institute and the Center for Japanese Economy and Business
“Should China revalue its currency? Some lessons ofthe Japanese experience during the '80s”
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February 21, 2006.
Hubert KEMPF. Professor of Economics, University of Paris 1. Advisor to the Banque de France.
“Is It Is or Is It Ain’t My Obligation? Regional Debt in a Fiscal Federation”. NBER Working Paper #11655. With Dan Peled and Russell Cooper.
* Download the Paper*
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February 16 , 2006
Marc FLANDREAU, Professor, Sciences Po Senior researcher at CEPR and OFCE.
“Does bilateralism promote trade? 19th century liberalization revisited”. Discussed by Jagdish BHAGWATI, University Professor.
* Download the Paper*
* More information on Marc Flandreau * |
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February 15 , 2006Richard DESCOINGS Sciences Po Director served as a keynote speaker at a Private Benefit dinner.
“France in the aftermath of the riots: what we have not done for the minorities!”
Video Part I (41:43)
Video Part II (24:40)
The dinner was sponsored by UBS Investment Bank
and Champagne Charles Lafitte
Richard Descoings was named One of the 25 European Leaders at the Forefront of Change by Business Week in 2003.
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February 15 , 2006
Roland Marchal is senior research fellow at the National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), based at CERI/Sciences-Po, Paris).
"The Darfur Conflict and its Impact on Chadian Politics"
* More on Roland Marchal * |
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February 9 , 2006
Olivier BORRAZ, Researcher at CSO, Sciences-Po, Visiting Professor at Harvard 2005-2006
“The politics of risk”
* More information on Oliver Borraz*
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February 3 , 2006
“Diversity : a challenge for global firms”
A Panel featuring:Video (1:36:43)
Jacques De Larosiere, (left) Special Advisor to the Chairman of the Board, BNP Paribas. Former IMF Director, Bank of France Governor and EBRD Director.
J. Christopher Simmons, (middle) a Chairman's Office Partner and Chief Diversity Officer ("CDO") of PricewaterhouseCoopers
Ron Boire, Executive Vice-President, General Merchandise Manager.Best Buy,
We also celebrated the launching of a 60,000$ partnership with BNP Paribas in scholarships with the Alliance ProgramDegrees.
More information about BNP Paribas
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January 26 , 2006
Rony BRAUMAN
Former President of Doctors without Borders “Medecins sans Frontieres”, Associate Professor, Sciences Po,
"Achievements and paradoxes of modern humanitarianism"
* More on Rony Brauman * |
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January 24, 2006
Laurent COHEN-TANUGI.recent author of An Alliance At Risk, the United States and Europe Since September 11 (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003).
“The end of Europe?” Discussed by Volker Berghahn, Seth Low Professor of History and Director, Institute for the Study of Europe
* Download the Article published in Foreign Affairs*
* More on Laurent COHEN-TANUGI * |
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December 1, 2005
"IMF in theory: Sovereign Debt, judicialisation and multilateralism"
* Download the Paper *
* More on Jerome Sgard Work * |
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November 30, 2005Event co-sponsored with the Harriman Institute
Crisis and Reform of the Russian Health Care system (from 1989 to 2004)
* More on Benoit Mathivet work "
November 30. 12:00-14:00. Room 1219 |
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wil talk about:
"Between a rock and a hard place: the contradictions of French Policy in Ivory Coast"
Ruth Marshall has acted as a consultant on violence and conflict in Ivory Coast and West Africa for the NGO International Crisis Group and the UN
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November 18, 2006
Event co-sponsored by the Alliance Program, organized by the Maison Francaise
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November 11, 2006
Co-sponsored by the French American Foundation
* More on Bernard Salanie *
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« The impact of terrorism on history, from Antiquity to the 21st century” |
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Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes. Co-sponsored with the Maison Francaise and the Middle East Institute
" Israelis and Palestinians in the Middle East, Jews an Arabs in France . Archaeology of a Conflict"
Ecole Pratique des
Hautes Etudes.
"Jewishness and Otherness in a Time of Conflict"
* More on Esther Benbassa, More on Jean Christophe Attias * |
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| Co-sponsored with the Middle East Institute“Islamic Movements in Saudi Arabia” |
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A seminar on "Max Plus decomposition of Supermartingales, American Options and Stochastic Order"
* More on Nicole El Karoui Work * |
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Seminar in the Chemistry Department on
"Some New Perspectives for Organic Synthesis"
October 26, 2005, 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Location 320 Havemeyer Hall
* Samir Zard Publications * |
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"The European Union and the US: the transatlantic legal agenda"
Event co-sponsored with the Maison Francaise, The Institute for Study of Europe and the European Legal Studies Center |
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"Civic Attitudes and the Design of Labor Market Institutions" co-authored with Yann
Algan (Université Marne la Vallee et CEPREMAP).
Discussant: Till Von Wachter, Columbia University
Co-sponsored with the Department of Economics
* Download the paper *.
Click here to know more about Pierre Cahuc work
Click here to know more about Yann Algan work
Click here to know more about Till Von Wachter work |
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“La laicite francaise face a l’Islam” |
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"India, the new strategic ally of the US in Asia"
* Download the paper *.
Introduction by Xiabo Lu, Director of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute. |
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«New Slave particle methods for correlated fermion systems"
Condensed matter lunchtime Seminar, Department of Physics
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« Relationship between the Humanitarian action and the Military: which role for each?”
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" Contrarian behavior and opinion dynamics in the results of 2000 and 2004 American presidential elections: a model from physics”
* Download the paper *
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