Maxwell School Events Calendar

• Maxwell School – MA International Relations Program Curriculum Overview (Virtual Session)

  February 10, 2025, 9 a.m.-10 a.m. EST

  Virtual

  An in-depth look at the M.A. in international relations curriculum, program features and outcomes

• Mechanisms and Impacts of Increasing Extreme Precipitation Across the Northeastern United States

  February 07, 2025, 3 p.m.-4:30 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 018

  Jonathan Winter, associate professor of geography at Dartmouth University, will present at the Geography and the Environment Colloquium Series.

• Screening | The Hidden Costs: Social & Environmental Impacts of Informal & Illegal Mining in Peru

  February 07, 2025, 3 p.m.-5 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 220

  Join the Program for Latin America and the Caribbean for their Spring 2025 Film Screening Series.

• Neural and Muscular Plasticity Across the Adult Lifespan

  February 07, 2025, 12 p.m.-1 p.m. EST

  Lyman Hall, 314

  Aging Studies Institute seminar featuring Jason DeFreitas, professor and chair of exercise science.

• Hindi-Urdu Culture and Conversation Table

  February 07, 2025, 12 p.m.-1:30 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 352

  Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Hindi-Urdu conversation skills! All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.

• Syracuse-Chicago Webinar Series on Property Tax Administration and Design: Kelly Bishop

  February 07, 2025, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. EST

  Virtual

  During this webinar, Kelly Bishop (Arizona State University) will present “Tax Policy and the Heterogeneous Costs of Homeownership.”

• Free Special Screening: ‘Counted Out - Math is Power’

  February 06, 2025, 6 p.m.-8 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 220

  Join us for “Counted Out - Math is Power,” a film by Vicki Abeles exploring how math shapes empowerment, equity and societal change in our technology-driven world.

• Book Talk | ‘H-Pop: The Secretive World of Hindutva Pop Stars’

  February 06, 2025, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. EST

  Virtual

  H-Pop blends Hindutva with popular culture, normalizing Islamophobia and shaping narratives online and offline, as explored in Kunal Purohit’s book.

• Hebrew Culture and Conversation Table

  February 04, 2025, 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 341

  Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Hebrew conversation skills! All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers!

• Geography and AI

  January 31, 2025, 3 p.m.-4:30 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 018

  A discussion with geography and the environment faculty members Bob Wilson, Jane Read and Ethan Coffel, along with Gus Lott, AI and computer technology teacher at Manlius Pebble Hill School

• Japanese Culture and Conversation Table

  January 31, 2025, 2:15 p.m.-3:35 p.m. EST

  Hall of Languages, 115

  Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Japanese conversation skills!

• French Culture and Conversation Table

  January 31, 2025, 2 p.m.-3 p.m. EST

  Huntington Beard Crouse Hall (HBC), 009

  Do you want to learn more about French culture and language? Come to the French Table! All levels welcome.

• The Assault on the State

  January 31, 2025, 2 p.m.-3:30 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 220

  In their new book, “The Assault on the State,” Stephen E. Hanson and Jeffrey Kopstein describe the dangers of state erosion and outline a strategy that can reverse this destructive trend.

• Spanish Culture and Conversation Table

  January 31, 2025, 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 341

  Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Spanish conversation skills!

• Protection of Privilege: The Segregation of Public Schools Through Land Use Regulations

  January 30, 2025, 3:30 p.m.-5 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 060

  Jessica Trounstine (Vanderbilt University) will present, "Protection of Privilege: The Segregation of Public Schools Through Land Use Regulations" as part of the CPR Seminar Series.

• Divergence and Alterity: Shrines, Sacrality and Performing Arts in South and Southeast Asia

  January 30, 2025, 3:30 p.m.-5 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 341 United States

  This talk explores syncretic Muslim practices in Java's Jathilan and Sindh's Shah Jo Raag, highlighting sacrality, spirit possession and cultural syncretism.

• Italian Culture and Conversation Table

  January 30, 2025, 1 p.m.-2 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 341

  Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Italian conversation skills!

• Russian Culture and Conversation Table

  January 29, 2025, 4 p.m.-5 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 341

  Please join us for a great opportunity to practice your Russian conversation skills!

• Tamil Culture and Conversation Table

  January 29, 2025, 3:30 p.m.-5 p.m. EST

  Eggers Hall, 352

  Come learn and practice your Tamil conversation skills! All are welcome to attend, from beginners to native speakers.

• Maxwell School - Learn How to Use Your Powers for Good

  January 29, 2025, 12 p.m.-1 p.m. EST

  Maxwell Hall, 204

  Join Professor Tina Nabatchi in learning how you can "use your powers for good" to solve complex problems in today’s global community.