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Maria Nagawa — Foreign Aid and the Performance of Bureaucrats
Thursday, October 2, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM (Pacific)
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM (Pacific)
Virtual to Public. If prompted for a password, use: 123456
Only those with an active Stanford ID with access to Conference Room E-008 in Encina Hall may attend in person.
Speaker:
Moderator:
Seminars
Claire Adida — Overcoming Barriers to Women's Political Participation: Evidence from Nigeria
Thursday, September 25, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM (Pacific)
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM (Pacific)
Virtual to Public. If prompted for a password, use: 123456
Only those with an active Stanford ID with access to the Philippines Conference Room in Encina Hall may attend in person.
Speaker:
Moderator:
Conferences
2025 Global Development Postdoctoral Fellows Conference
Friday, September 19, 2025
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Pacific)
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Pacific)
Landau Economics Building
Lucas Conference Center
579 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford
Open to Stanford affiliates only.
Panel Discussions
Pathways to Freedom: Defending Political Prisoners and Democracy – The Case of Jesús Armas
Monday, August 4, 2025
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM (Pacific)
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM (Pacific)
William J. Perry Conference Room
Encina Hall, Second Floor, Central, C231
Open to Stanford affiliates only. Registration is not required.
Speaker:
- Lilian Tintori,
- Waleed Shawky,
- Gulika Reddy
Moderator:
Seminars
2025 CDDRL Fisher Family Honors Program Award Winner Presentations
Thursday, June 5, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM (Pacific)
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM (Pacific)
In-person only.
Only those with an active Stanford ID with access to room E008 in Encina Hall may attend in person.
Speaker:
Moderator:
Psychology Building 420 — Main Quad, Classroom 041 (Lower Level)
450 Jane Stanford Way, Bldg. 420-041, Stanford
This event is in-person and open to the public. Registration is required.
Speaker:
- Alison Kamhi,
- Antonio López,
- DeCarol Davis,
- Pamela Karlan
Moderator:
- Hakeem Jefferson,
- Karina Kloos,
- (and co-organized by Gillian Slee.)
Panel Discussions
More Than Red Vs. Blue: Stories, Struggles, And Strengths In Rural America
Friday, May 30, 2025
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM (Pacific)
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM (Pacific)
Hoover Institution, George P. Shultz Building, Shultz Auditorium
426 Galvez Mall, Stanford
Speaker:
- Jonathan Rodden,
- Nicholas Jacobs
Conferences
Climate Resilience and Local Governmental Policy: Lessons from Los Angeles and Tel Aviv
Thursday, May 29, 2025 | 8:15 AM - Friday, May 30, 2025 | 3:00 PM
(Pacific)
The conference was held at Paul Brest Hall on Stanford's campus. Two-hundred people attended. Read about it in the news.
Who Governs AI? Inside the Rise of a New Empire
Thursday, May 29, 2025
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM (Pacific)
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM (Pacific)
Stanford Graduate School Business — Patterson Building P102
655 Knight Way, Stanford
Speaker:
- Karen Hao
Moderator:
- Evan Epstein
Virtual to Public. If prompted for a password, use: 123456
Only those with an active Stanford ID with access to Room E008 in Encina Hall may attend in person.
Speaker:
- Natalia Forrat
Moderator:
Seminars
Supporting Shari’a in a Secular State: Understanding Public Opinion in Turkey
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
Encina Commons Room 123
615 Crothers Way, Stanford
Seminars
Assessing the Risks of Democratic Backsliding in the U.S.
Thursday, May 22, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM (Pacific)
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM (Pacific)
Virtual to Public. If prompted for a password, use: 123456
Only those with an active Stanford ID with access to Room E008 in Encina Hall may attend in person.
Speaker:
- Paul Pierson
Moderator:
Panel Discussions
Roundtable | Indigenous Education, Racism, Territorial Autonomy and Forced Disappearances in Latin America: Learning from the Otros Saberes Perspective
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
Encina Ground Floor Conference Room E008
Encina Hall, Ground Floor, East Wing
616 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
Encina Hall, Ground Floor, East Wing
616 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
Speaker:
- Aida Hernández,
- Alberto Díaz-Cayeros,
- Diana Gómez Correal,
- Rocío del Pilar Moreno,
- Sabrina Melenotte
Panel Discussions
Roundtable | Governance in the Arab World: New Research Agendas
Friday, May 16, 2025
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM (Pacific)
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM (Pacific)
Encina Hall E008, Garden-level East (616 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford)
This event is open to Stanford-affiliates only.
Speaker:
- Alexandra Domike Blackman,
- Diana B. Greenwald,
- Salma Mousa,
- Christiana Parreira,
- David Siddhartha Patel,
- Lisa Blaydes
Seminars
Electoral Margins and Political Competition
Thursday, May 15, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM (Pacific)
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM (Pacific)
Virtual to Public. If prompted for a password, use: 123456
Only those with an active Stanford ID with access to Room E008 in Encina Hall may attend in person.
Speaker:
- Clémence Tricaud
Moderator:
Seminars
Political Dread & Personal Power: Book Talk with Özge Samancı on Evil Eyes Sea
Monday, May 12, 2025
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
Reuben W. Hills Conference Room
Encina Hall, Second Floor, East Wing, E207
616 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
Encina Hall, Second Floor, East Wing, E207
616 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
Lectures
Daniel Pearl Memorial Lecture Featuring Amir Tibon
Monday, May 12, 2025
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (Pacific)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (Pacific)
Bechtel Conference Center (Encina Hall, First floor, Central)
616 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
Registration is required to attend.
Speaker:
- Amir Tibon
Moderator:
Seminars
Executive Director of "The American Conservative": A Conversation on Trade and Foreign Policy
Monday, May 12, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (Pacific)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (Pacific)
Stanford Graduate School of Business
Gunn Building G101
655 Knight Way, Stanford
Workshops
Gender and Violence: A Workshop on Research and Practice
Thursday, May 8, 2025 | 12:00 AM - Friday, May 9, 2025 | 11:59 PM
(Pacific)
Gunn SIEPR Building
Doll 320 (third floor)
Registration is by invitation only. Please contact Kim Juárez Jensen to request to be added to the invitation list.
Seminars
Global Perspectives on Life Under Authoritarianism
Thursday, May 8, 2025
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM (Pacific)
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM (Pacific)
Reuben W. Hills Conference Room
Encina Hall, Second Floor, East Wing, E207
616 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
Encina Hall, Second Floor, East Wing, E207
616 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
Speaker:
- Anna Grzymała-Busse,
- Jovana Lazic,
- Haiyan Lee,
- Hesham Sallam,
- Ali Yaycioglu
Seminars
Proud to Belong: The Impact of Ethics Training on Police Officers in Ghana
Thursday, May 8, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM (Pacific)
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM (Pacific)
Virtual to Public. If prompted for a password, use: 123456
Only those with an active Stanford ID with access to the William J. Perry Conference Room in Encina Hall may attend in person.
Speaker:
- Danila Serra
Moderator:
Seminars
A Secular Shift under an Islamist Government? Exploring Social Change in Turkey | Aytuğ Şaşmaz
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (Pacific)
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (Pacific)
Encina Commons 123
615 Crothers Way, Stanford
Speaker:
Seminars
Scorched Earth, Scorched Trust: Wildfires and the Fight for Accountability
Friday, May 2, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (Pacific)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (Pacific)
Stanford Graduate School of Business
Patterson Building P208
655 Knight Way, Stanford
Lectures
The Power of Long-View Leadership: A Conversation with Juan Manuel Santos, Former President of Colombia and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate
Thursday, May 1, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (Pacific)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (Pacific)
CEMEX Auditorium
Stanford Graduate School of Business (655 Knight Way, Stanford)
This is an in-person only event.
Members of the media interested in attending this event should contact cddrl_communications@stanford.edu.
Speaker:
- Juan Manuel Santos
Moderator:
- Alberto Díaz-Cayeros,
- Héctor Hoyos
Seminars
Grigore Pop-Eleches | REDS Seminar: Overcoming War Fatigue and Propaganda: Drivers of Popular Support for Ukraine in the War against Russian Aggression
Thursday, May 1, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (Pacific)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (Pacific)
William J. Perry Conference Room
Encina Hall, Second Floor, Central, C231
616 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
Encina Hall, Second Floor, Central, C231
616 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
Speaker:
- Grigore Pop-Eleches, Princeton University
Moderator: