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Book Talks

In support of the last phase of the research cycle and the fostering of communities of research, the Mortara Center sponsors multiple book talks each semester.

Spring 2023 Book Talks

The Struggle for Iran: Oil, Autocracy, and the Cold War, 1951-1954 by Gregory Brew & David Painter

The Struggle for Iran: Oil, Autocracy, and the Cold War, 1951–1954: Painter,  David S., Brew, Gregory: 9781469671666: Amazon.com: Books​

April 12 at 5 PM EST

Cooperating for the Climate by Joanna Lewis

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April 4 at 4 PM

Weaponizing Water: Water Stress & Islamic Extremist Violence in Africa & The Middle East by Marcus King

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February 28 at 4 PM

Fall 2022 Book Talks

Indispensable Nation: American Foreign Policy in a Turbulent World by Robert J. Lieber

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October 20 at 12:30 PM

Spring 2021 Book Talks

The Return of Great Power Rivalry by Matthew Kroenig

February 5 at 12:00pm EST

View the recording here

Fall 2020 Book Talks

Mobilizing for Development by Kristen Looney

 

October 8 at 12:30pm EDT

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Exit from Hegemony by Alexander Cooley and Daniel Nexon

October 16 at 2:00pm EDT

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Isolationism by Charles Kupchan

 

October 22 at 12:00pm EDT

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A World Safe for Democracy by G. John Ikenberry

 

October 30 at 1:30pm EDT

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Curiosity Studies by Arjun Shankar

 

November 5 at 12:00pm EST

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