Max Abrahms, Associate Professor of Political Science; Lori Lefkovitz, Ruderman Professor and Director of Jewish Studies Program and Professor of English; and Dan Urman, Director of Hybrid and Online Programs in the School of Law and Director of the Law and Public Policy Minor, spoke with NGN Magazine on the long-debated idea of a two-state solution, which would allow Israelis and Palestinians to live as peaceful neighbors, and the likelihood of the solution amid current violence.
Read "Israel-Hamas war: Is the two-state solution dead?"
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Alisa Lincoln
Director, Institute for Health Equity and Social Justice Research; Professor of Health Sciences and Sociology
Wendy Parmet
George J. and Kathleen Waters Matthews Distinguished University Professor of Law; Affiliate in the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs
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Alicia Sasser Modestino
Associate Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs and Economics; Research Director, Dukakis Center
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RECOGNITION AND PUBLICATIONS | |
Isabel Martínez, Associate Professor of Sociology and Anthropology and Cultures, Societies, and Global Studies, and Director of Latinx, Latin American and Caribbean Studies, has co-edited the new book Navegar por terrenos disputados: Casos Etnográficos por la vida migrante. This volume highlights ethnographic works that capture the shifting immigration landscapes emerging across Central America, Mexico and the United States in recent years. | |
After Men: Modernist Adventure and the Regendering of Work
Tuesday, October 24
11:45 AM - 1:25 PM
472 Holmes Hall, Barrs Room
Boston campus
RSVP to attend
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The English Department will host a talk with Sam Waterman, Assistant Professor in English at Northeastern University London, on his monograph in progress on modernist novels of adventure. | |
Center for International Affairs and World Cultures Launch
Tuesday, October 24
5:15 - 6:30 PM
Renaissance Park, 909
Boston campus
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Join the Center for International Affairs and World Cultures to celebrate the center's launch. The event will include upcoming event and program announcements featuring faculty books, and opportunities to meet and mingle. | |
Is there an Ibrahim Behind the Abraham Accords?: Morocco, Jews, Israel and America
Wednesday, October 25
5:00 - 6:30 PM
Richards Hall, 236
Boston campus
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Recent events in the Middle East–especially the explosion of violence from Gaza–are jeopardizing the American-sponsored peace initiative that has been encouraging bilateral agreements between Arab nations and Israel. Those agreements, known as the Abraham Accords, include the Kingdom of Morocco, where Professor Mohsine El Ahmadi teaches political science. What are the prospects for peace, and can America help bring it about?
This event is sponsored by the Department of Political Science and co-sponsored by the Jewish Studies Program, the Brudnick Center on Violence and Conflict, and the International Affairs Program.
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Policy School Open Classroom | Newsroom Confidential: Politics and Media 2023
Wednesday, October 25
6:00 - 7:30 PM
Shillman Hall, 105
Boston campus
Join via livestream
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Public policy, politics, and media are closely intertwined. The Fall 2023 Open Classroom series brings together policy, honors, and journalism students, practitioners, and the general public to discuss these intersections and to learn from each other during the year before America’s next Presidential election. This week's session is titled "The Challenge of China." | |
Building Skills to Navigate Challenges in Enterprise Risk and Security
Thursday, October 26
5:30 - 7:30 PM
Alumni Center
716 Columbus Place, 6th floor
Boston campus
Register to attend in person or virtually
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Join the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice for a panel discussion on trends in the field of enterprise risk and the skills professionals will need to navigate those trends.
Attendees will hear from industry professionals and researchers to learn about the risks facing organizations from cyber security to climate change, and the ways they can build their skill set to guide their organizations through these challenges.
Panelists:
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Ryan DeStefano, ‘02, Director of Corporate Security, Keurig Dr. Pepper (Moderator)
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Ryan Dunne, ‘03, Director, Risk Intelligence and Data Analytics at Takeda
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Eric Piza, Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice and Director of Crime Analysis Initiatives
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Khushal Safi, NU’s International Security Head
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Rebecca Scorzato, ‘03 , Partner at Control Risks
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Michele Wiener, Partner at Control Risks
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