Information about the U.S. Presidential Management Fellowship Program will be shared. To be eligible you should be a U.S. citizen interested in a public service career with the federal government. You must be enrolled in a graduate program and expect to graduate by August 2017.
An informational session on qualifying for the 47th St. Gallen Symposium "The Dilemma of Disruption" to be held in May 2017.
Susan Kaufman Purcell, former director of the Center for Hemispheric Policy at the University of Miami, will be discussing the future of U.S.-Cuba relations.
Susan Purcell from the Council on Foreign Relations will be hosting a conference call discussing the future of Cuba-U.S. relations. All interested students are encouraged to attend.
Dr. Jose Cerro, professor emeritus at Universidad Iberamericana in Mexico City, will be presenting on the interplay between population and income distribution.
Angela Stent from the Council on Foreign Relations will be hosting a conference call on U.S. - Russia Relations. All interested students are encouraged to participate.
Daniel Bernstein will give a presentation about the Fordham Road Business Improvement District (BID) and opportunities for getting involved in the community.
Adam Mount from the Council on Foreign Relations will host a conference call on the topic: Nuclear North Korea. All interested students are encouraged to participate.
IPED students who completed internships summer 2016 will be presenting on their experiences and providing information for those looking for internships for summer 2017.
Dr. Beskin will be presenting on fellowship opportunities. Additionally, a member of Global Outreach (GO!) will inform on leadership opportunities for getting involved in projects with GO!
Priya Alvarez of U.N. Women will be presenting on best practices for Monitoring and Evaluation.
Jamille Bigio of the Council on Foreign Relations will be hosting a conference call on Women, Peace, and Security.
Graduate students from the International Political Economy and Development Program will report on their summer field experiences around the world.
Speaker: Patricia Gomez-Gonzalez, PhD, assistant professor of economics, will talk about her research on currency unions, particularly in Spain, and how Spain would have fared outside the Euro area during the recent crisis.
Speaker: Esther Brimmer, PhD, CFR’s adjunct senior fellow for international institutions, will discuss the evolution of the United Nations over the past 70 years and its role in the world today. Sponsored by the Graduate Program in International Political Economy and Development (IPED).
Speaker: Michael Delgado, PhD, assistant professor of agricultural economics at Purdue University.
Speaker: IPED alumna Maria Anokhina will share her experience living and working in Germany as a German Chancellor Fellow. Sponsored by the Graduate Program in International Political Economy and Development (IPED).
Speaker: Rajeev Dehejia, PhD, professor of public policy at NYU, will present “From Local to Global: External Validity in a Fertility Natural Experiment.”
Speaker: IPED alumna Andra Tomsa, founder of SPARE NYC, a mobile app that allows restaurant patrons to round up their bills and donate the change to feed the hungry, will talk about her experience building a start-up and working as a social entrepreneur. Sponsored by the Graduate Program in International Political Economy and Development (IPED).
Speaker: Priscilla Clapp, fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. Co-sponsored by the Council on Foreign Relations and the Graduate Program in International Political Economy and Development (IPED).
Erick W. Rengifo, PhD, associate professor of economics, will present on a new campus initiative called Spes Nova, which develops markets for poor artisans around the world. Sponsored by the Graduate Program in International Political Economy and Development (IPED).
Speaker: Meg Gardinier, IPED alumna and secretary general of ChildFund Alliance, will discuss how the organization uses a sponsorship-funding model to create integrated programs for children and youth up to age 24. Sponsored by the Graduate Program in International Political Economy and Development (IPED).
Graduate students who participated in IPED's 2016 Project Monitoring and Evaluation Study Program in the Philippines will present their field reports. Sponsored by the Graduate Program in International Political Economy and Development (IPED).
Speaker: Alyssa Ayres, senior fellow for India, Pakistan, and South Asia at the Council on Foreign Relations, will discuss how the United States and India should work together to improve their shared interests in the cyber domain, global health, climate change and clean energy, and democracy. Co-sponsored by the Council on Foreign Relations and the
The Graduate Program in International Political Economy and Development (IPED) and Catholic Relief Services will screen the documentary A Bridge Apart, which takes a look at the difficult journey that Latino immigrants face when traveling to the U.S. A Q&A session will follow.
