Einaudi Center for International Studies
Emerging Markets Theme Launch
September 18, 2020
10:00 am
Join us for the launch of the Emerging Markets Theme within the SC Johnson College of Business! The theme will focus on an important cross-cutting and interdisciplinary topic and focus on research, broad teaching/learning initiatives, and external engagement.
Please register here to join us: http://cglink.me/r661249
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Einaudi Center for International Studies
East Asia Program
Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Trump’s New Legal Nightmare: Will Steve Bannon Flip?
In this Vice article, Jens David Ohlin (PACS) wonders if Steve Bannon will trade his insider, Trumpworld knowledge for a deal with federal prosecutors.
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Demographic Divide Between North and South Set to Widen: Official Projections
Informed by SAP faculty Kaushik Basu, this analysis foretells that India's southern states fall in population, while northern states rise.
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As Relations With U.S. Sink, China Tones Down ‘Hotheaded’ Nationalism
Jessica Chen Weiss (EAP) comments on China's decision to tone down nationalistic rhetoric as Trump escalates his punitive campaign against the eastern superpower.
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Post Office’s Financial Woes Partly Congress’ Doing
Speaking on the entanglement of Congress and the postal system, Einaudi faculty Richard Geddes says that the prepayment fund has been "a recipe for fiscal problems" for the Postal Service.
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What Leaders Should We Celebrate in Tomorrow’s Monuments?
PACS faculty Barry Strauss converses with Forbes on the debate around monuments and what can be done in the future.
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“Simposio Latinoamericano de Avances de Investigación en SARS-CoV-2, ” Organized by Asociación Colombiana de Virología (ACV), and Latin American Studies Program (LASP)
September 17, 2020
2:00 pm
El “Simposio Latinoamericano de Avances de Investigación en SARS-CoV-2” es un evento académico virtual a realizarse los días 16 y 17 de septiembre de 2020, de 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm Eastern Standard Time (NYC/Ottawa) o 13:00 a 17:00 (COT, Colombia (UTC-5:00) ), que busca brindar un espacio en el cual investigadores en el área de SARS-CoV-2 presenten sus avances mas recientes en investigación en el tema, ante la comunidad científica Latinoamericana. El evento es organizado por la Asociación Colombiana de Virología (ACV), en colaboración con el Programa de Estudios Latinoamericanos (Latin American Studies Program – LASP) de Cornell University, y contará con investigadores de América Latina, Europa y Estados Unidos de América. La mayoría de las charlas se impartirán en español o si están en inglés estarán pregrabadas y subtituladas en español.
Los conferencistas confirmados aparecen a continuación.
The "Simposio Latinoamericano de Avances de Investigación en SARS-CoV-2" is a virtual academic event to be held on September 16 and 17, 2020, from 2:00pm to 6:00pm Eastern Standard Time (NYC) or 13:00 to 17:00 hours (COT, Colombia (UTC-5:00) ), that seeks to provide a space in which researchers in the SARS-CoV- 2 field share with Latin American scientific community their most recent research advances in this topic. The event is organized by the Colombian Virology Association (ACV), in collaboration with Latin American Studies Program (LASP) at Cornell University, and will feature researchers from Latin America, Europe and the United States of America. The majority of talks will be given in Spanish or if in English will be pre-recorded and subtitled in Spanish.
Confirmed speakers are listed below:
Zulma Cucunubá, MD, PhD (Faculty of Medicine, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, UK)Alexis Kalergis, PhD (Director, Millennium Institute on Immunology and Immunotherapy, Chile)Javier Jaimes, DVM, MS, MBA, PhD (Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Cornell University, USA)Gina Polo, DVM, MS, PhD (Grupo de Epidemiología y Salud Pública, Universidad de La Salle, Colombia)José Usme-Ciro, PhD (Centro de Investigación en Salud para el Trópico, Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia)José Mateus, PhD (La Jolla Institute for Allergy & Immunology, USA)Jaime Castellanos, PhD (Instituto de Virología, Universidad El Bosque, Colombia)Abrrey Monreal, PhD (Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Cornell University, USA)Patricia Silverya, PhD (School of Nursing, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA)Andres Moreira-Soto, DVM, PhD (Institute of Virology, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Alemania)Diana Castaño, PhD (Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia y School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, USA)
Enlace de registro / Registration link:
https://cornell.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_o89kLpggQV26JjRDAAgoIg
Después de registrarse, recibirá un correo electrónico de confirmación con información sobre cómo unirse al seminario web / After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
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Einaudi Center for International Studies
Latin American and Caribbean Studies
"Simposio Latinoamericano de Avances de Investigación en SARS-CoV-2," Organized by Asociación Colombiana de Virología (ACV), and the Latin American Studies Program (LASP)
September 16, 2020
2:00 pm
El “Simposio Latinoamericano de Avances de Investigación en SARS-CoV-2” es un evento académico virtual a realizarse los días 16 y 17 de septiembre de 2020, de 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm Eastern Standard Time (NYC/Ottawa) o 13:00 a 17:00 (COT, Colombia (UTC-5:00) ), que busca brindar un espacio en el cual investigadores en el área de SARS-CoV-2 presenten sus avances mas recientes en investigación en el tema, ante la comunidad científica Latinoamericana. El evento es organizado por la Asociación Colombiana de Virología (ACV), en colaboración con el Programa de Estudios Latinoamericanos (Latin American Studies Program – LASP) de Cornell University, y contará con investigadores de América Latina, Europa y Estados Unidos de América. Las charlas se impartirán en español.
Los conferencistas confirmados aparecen a continuación.
The "Simposio Latinoamericano de Avances de Investigación en SARS-CoV-2" is a virtual academic event to be held on September 16 and 17, 2020, from 2:00pm to 6:00pm Eastern Standard Time (NYC) or 13:00 to 17:00 hours (COT, Colombia (UTC-5:00) ), that seeks to provide a space in which researchers in the SARS-CoV- 2 field share with Latin American scientific community their most recent research advances in this topic. The event is organized by the Colombian Virology Association (ACV), in collaboration with Latin American Studies Program (LASP) at Cornell University, and will feature researchers from Latin America, Europe and the United States of America. The talks will be given in Spanish.
Confirmed speakers are listed below:
Zulma Cucunubá, MD, PhD (Faculty of Medicine, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, UK)Alexis Kalergis, PhD (Director, Millennium Institute on Immunology and Immunotherapy, Chile)Javier Jaimes, DVM, MS, MBA, PhD (Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Cornell University, USA)Gina Polo, DVM, MS, PhD (Grupo de Epidemiología y Salud Pública, Universidad de La Salle, Colombia)José Usme-Ciro, PhD (Centro de Investigación en Salud para el Trópico, Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia)José Mateus, PhD (La Jolla Institute for Allergy & Immunology, USA)Jaime Castellanos, PhD (Instituto de Virología, Universidad El Bosque, Colombia)Abrrey Monreal, PhD (Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Cornell University, USA)Patricia Silverya, PhD (School of Nursing, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA)Andres Moreira-Soto, DVM, PhD (Institute of Virology, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Alemania)Diana Castaño, PhD (Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia y School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, USA)Enlace de registro / Registration link:
https://cornell.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_o89kLpggQV26JjRDAAgoIg
Después de registrarse, recibirá un correo electrónico de confirmación con información sobre cómo unirse al seminario web / After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
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Program
Einaudi Center for International Studies
Latin American and Caribbean Studies
He Doesn’t Mind Being Shared, Unless His Mates Try to Eat Each Other’s Eggs
Kelly Zamudio, IAD faculty and an author on the study, says, “it’s better to be a secondary, or even the third, female in a group" when mating with the rule-breaking Thoropa taophora river frog.
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The UK, Germany, and Others Have Privatized Their Postal Service. Would It Work in the U.S.?
Richard Geddes suggests that privatization for the U.S. postal system could be a good option, emphasizing the success seen in peer European countries.