7 events found.
Week of Events
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Nicole De Silva, History UCSB, “Fashioning Chinese America Cultural Citizenship and the Transpacific Boycott of Japanese Silk Stockings, 1937-1940”
Nicole De Silva, History UCSB, “Fashioning Chinese America Cultural Citizenship and the Transpacific Boycott of Japanese Silk Stockings, 1937-1940”
The Commerce, Commodities and Material Culture Research Cluster will be hosting its first paper workshop this year to discuss Nicole De Silva's paper "Fashioning Chinese America Cultural Citizenship and the Transpacific Boycott of Japanese Silk Stockings, 1937-1940." The paper positions the Japanese silk stocking boycott of 1937-1941 as a staging ground that fostered the development […]
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Hail the Maintainers! or – How to Give Up the Innovation Fetish (Prof. Lee Vinsel)
Hail the Maintainers! or – How to Give Up the Innovation Fetish (Prof. Lee Vinsel)
Hail the Maintainers! or - How to Give Up the Innovation Fetish Join us for a talk by Prof. Lee Vinsel, Stevens Institute of Technology - 16 February 2017 in HSSB 4080 at 4PM Our culture is obsessed with innovation. Innovation is thought to be the goal of business, policy-making, philanthropy, education, even play. Yet, […]
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David Moss, Harvard Business School, “E Pluribus Unum: Thoughts on the Perils (and Promise) of an Aging Democracy”
David Moss, Harvard Business School, “E Pluribus Unum: Thoughts on the Perils (and Promise) of an Aging Democracy”
David Moss is the Paul Whiton Cherington Professor at Harvard Business School, where he teaches in the Business, Government, and the International Economy (BGIE) unit. He earned his B.A. from Cornell University and his Ph.D. from Yale. A founder of the Tobin Project, Professor Moss is the author of Socializing Security: Progressive-Era Economists and the […]