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2024 Apr 22

Lucas Chancel: The Carbon Footprint of Capital

12:00pm to 1:15pm

Location: 

Malkin Penthouse, HKS

Inequality and Social Policy Seminar presentation by Lucas Chancel, HKS.

 

Abstract: How are individual carbon emissions distributed across the population? The notion of individual responsibility in the climate crisis is contentious and depends on the accounting framework used to monitor individual emissions. These methods carry underlying assumptions about individual... Read more about Lucas Chancel: The Carbon Footprint of Capital
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Isaac Sasson

Visiting Scholar in Sociology, Harvard University
Associate Professor of Sociology and Head of the Boris Mints Demography Lab, Tel Aviv University

Isaac Sasson is Associate Professor of Sociology and Head of the Boris Mints Demography Lab at Tel Aviv University. He received his PhD from the...

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2024 Mar 25

Gabrielle Oliveira: "Now Here We Are": An Ethnography of Families' Hope, Loss, and the Education of Migrant Children in the U.S.

12:00pm to 1:15pm

Location: 

HKS, Allison Dining Room
Inequality and Social Policy Seminar presentation by Gabrielle Oliveira, Jorge Paulo Lemann Associate Professor of Education and of Brazil Studies, Harvard Graduate School of Education. Read more about Gabrielle Oliveira: "Now Here We Are": An Ethnography of Families' Hope, Loss, and the Education of Migrant Children in the U.S.
2024 Feb 05

Alisha Holland: The Contracting State: How Infrastructure Failed to Develop Latin America

12:00pm to 1:15pm

Location: 

HKS, Allison Dining Room
Inequality and Social Policy Seminar presentation by Alisha Holland, Associate Professor of Government, Harvard University.
Abstract: Infrastructure is at the heart of contemporary development strategies and promises to improve social welfare.  Yet short time horizons are thought to impede infrastructure provision in... Read more about Alisha Holland: The Contracting State: How Infrastructure Failed to Develop Latin America

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