Program on International Politics, Economics, and Security Speaker Series

Weekly PIPES seminars provide a forum for graduate students and faculty to present their research. Topics include the full range of international politics and theory, including political economy, security studies, foreign policy, international law and environmental issues, international relations theory, and a variety of regional issues.

Autumn 2010 Speaker Series

January 6	CHARLES GLASER “Rational Theory of International Politics: The Logic of Competition and Cooperation” – Chapters 1,2,3
January 13	CHARLES LIPSON, University of Chicago “Anarchy as an Assumption, Anarchy as an Outcome” Discussant: Ahsan Butt
January 20	STEVE NELSON, Northwestern University PETER KATZENSTEIN, Cornell University "Risk and Uncertainty in Hard Times" Discussant: Qiang Zhou
January 27	ROBERT KEOHANE, Princeton University “Persuasion in World Politics” Discussant: Adam Dean
February 3	KENTARO HIROSE, University of Chicago “The Ambiguous Threat of War” Discussant: David Benson
February 10	BRIDGET COGGINS, Dartmouth College “Nothing Fails Like Success: Anarchy, Piracy and State-building in Somalia” Discussant: Kara Ross
February 17	PATRICK MCDONALD, University of Texas, Austin “Bargaining, Hierarchy, and the Great Power-Induced Peace (Among Democracies)” Discussant: Barnard Choi
February 24	KAZUHIDE KIMURA, University of Chicago "Intervention and Non-intervention in intra-state conflicts" Discussant: Gautam Nair
March 3	DONG WOOK KIM, University of Chicago "Explaining Citizen Membership in Human Rights International NGOs." Discussant: Swati Srivastava
March 10	ERIK GARTZKE, University of California, San Diego Discussant: M.J. Reese

The PIPES Speakers Series is supported by grants from the Council on Advanced Studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences, The University of Chicago Division of Social Sciences, and the Irving B. Harris School of Public Policy Studies

Contact Information

Thursdays, 4:00- 6:00 p.m.
Pick Hall, Room 506
5828 South University Avenue

PIPES coordinator: Felicity Vabulas
E-mail: fvabulas@uchicago.edu
Web: cas.uchicago.edu/workshops/pipes/