Dark wings, dark words.

Dark wings, dark words.

Bucket List represents the intellectual privilege we enjoy as Columbia students. We do our very best to bring to your attention important guest lecturers and special events on campus. Our recommendations for this week are below, and the full list is after the jump. If you notice any events that have been left off the list, or a correction, please leave them in the comments.

Recommended

  • “Distinguished Lectures in Computer Science: The Future of Cybersecurity” Monday, 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM, Davis Auditorium, Schapiro Hall (CEPSR). Dan Geer, In-Q-Tel.
  • “Remember Freedom Summer” Wednesday, 6:00-8:00 PM, Low Library Rotunda. Robert Moses, Rev. Calvin Butts, Karen Narasaki, Ester Fuchs.
  • “Decision 2016: The Battle for the Latino Vote” Thursday, 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM, Pulitzer Hall Lecture Hall. Maria Celeste Arraras, Jose Diaz-Balart, Steve Coll, Chuck Todd (RSVP).
  • “Ultraparameterization: Using large eddy simulation for global simulation of boundary layer clouds and climate” Thursday, 2:45-3:45 PM, Mudd Hall 214. Chris Bretherton.

Monday, September 26th

  • “Distinguished Lectures in Computer Science: The Future of Cybersecurity” 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM, Davis Auditorium, Schapiro Hall (CEPSR). Dan Geer, In-Q-Tel.
  • “Inter-Agency Coordination: Protection of Civilians in DRC” 12:15-2:00 PM, 1302 IAB. Janosch Kullenberg.
  • “Perspectives on Peace Kick-Off: Education and Empowerment in the Syrian Refugee Crisis” 5:00-8:00 PM, Zankel Hall (Milbank Chapel), Teachers College. Aline Sara, Nada Elatter, Laura Doggett, Bruce Usher (RSVP).
  • “Discourse and Human Securities in Tewa Origins” 6:00-8:00 PM, 370 IAB. Scott Ortman.

Tuesday, September 27th

  • “United States Law and Policy onTransitional Justice: Principles, Politics, and Pragmatics” 12:10-1:10 PM, 102B Jerome Greene Hall. Zachary D. Kaufman.
  • “The Long-Run Impact of Cash Transfers to Poor Families” 4:10-5:30 PM, LL103 Diana Center. Anna Aizer.
  • “Segregation Today: A Delacorte Center conversation with Nikole Hannah-Jones of the New York Times Magazine” 6:00-7:30 PM, Putlizer Hall Lecture Hall. Nikole Hannah-Jones.

Wednesday, September 28th

  • “Europe & the Future of the Euro” 6:00-8:00 PM, 1501 IAB. Markus K. Brunnermeier, Harold James, Jean-Pierre Landau, Joseph E. Stiglitz, Luigi Zingales.
  • “Remember Freedom Summer” 6:00-8:00 PM, Low Library Rotunda. Robert Moses, Rev. Calvin Butts, Karen Narasaki, Ester Fuchs.

Thursday, September 29th

  • “Decision 2016: The Battle for the Latino Vote” 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM, Pulitzer Hall Lecture Hall. Maria Celeste Arraras, Jose Diaz-Balart, Steve Coll, Chuck Todd (RSVP).
  • “Ultraparameterization: Using large eddy simulation for global simulation of boundary layer clouds and climate” 2:45-3:45 PM, Mudd Hall 214. Chris Bretherton.

Friday, September 30th

  • “Trade Issues Today Conference” 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM, 106 Jerome Greene Hall (late session in Casa Italiana). Joseph Gagnon, Susan Schwab, Alan Krueger, Ernesto Zedillo (RSVP).

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