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2004
at the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies
| Date | Description of Event | Type of Event |
| January 2004 | ||
| Jan. 14 | Craig Gordon, Dissertation Defense, Ph.D. in Public Policy | |
| Jan. 16, 3:00 pm, Manners Room, 7th Fl. RCB | Economics - Labor/Health Faculty Position Candidate Seminar | |
| Jan. 20, 3:00 pm, Manners Room, 7th Fl. RCB | Economics - Labor/Health Faculty Position Candidate Seminar | |
| Jan. 22, 3:00 p.m. - 7th Fl. RCB | Economics - Labor/Health Faculty Position Candidate Seminar | |
| Jan. 23, 3:00 p.m. - 7th Fl. RCB |
Economics - Labor/Health Faculty Position Candidate Seminar | |
| Jan. 26, 3:30 p.m., Central Atlanta Progress Confer. Room, 50 Hurt Plaza | Gary Orfield (Harvard University) presents "Can the Federal Government Drive State and Local Education Policy? Lessons of the First Year of No Child Left Behind" | Child Policy Speaker Series |
| February 2004 | ||
| Feb. 4, 3 p.m. 7th floor RCB |
Urban/Regional Faculty Position Candidate Seminar | |
| Feb. 6, 3:00 pm. -Manners Room 7th floor RCB | Economics - Urban/Regional Faculty Position Candidate Seminar | |
| Feb. 13, 3 p.m., 7th floor RCB | Economics - Urban/Regional Faculty Position Candidate Seminar | |
| Feb. 20, 3 p.m., 7th floor RCB | Economics Candidate Seminar | |
| Monday, Feb. 23, 3:30pm, Aderhold Student Learning Center Room 229, 60 Luckie St. NW |
Ron Angel, University of Texas, Austin presents "Growing Up Poor: The Health Care Safety Net for Vulnerable Children" |
Child Policy Speaker Series |
| March 2004 | ||
| Tuesday, March 2, 2004. 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. at The Coca-Cola Company One Coca-Cola Plaza, Atlanta, GA 30313 |
Open Space Forum Panel: Shirley Franklin, Mayor, City of Atlanta; Elise Eplan, Vice President for Special Initiatives; The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation; Lee Ross, Corporate Vice President, Reveal Technologies; Author, Open Space Study; Clay Long, Chairman, Advisory Council of the Georgia Land Conservation Partnership |
Research Atlanta Forum |
| March 2, 2 p.m., Lucerne Suite, Student Center | Dr. Richard Walker, Cardiff School of City and Regional Planning, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales, U.K., presents "Innovation and Organizational Performance in the Public Sector: A Review, Evidence and a Research Agenda." | Public Administration and Urban Studies Seminar |
| Thursday, March 4, 3:30; Aderhold Learning Center 60 Luckie Street, NW; Room 229 |
Dr. Richard Elmore, Professor of Educational Leadership (Harvard University), presents "The Practice of School Improvement" |
Child Policy Speaker Series |
| March 9, noon, Manners Room, 7th floor RCB | Dr. Friedrich Schneider, Professor of Economics, Johannes Kepler University Linz, presents "Economies around the World: What do we know" | |
| March 15, 3 p.m., Manners Room, 7th floor RCB | presentation | Labor/Health Faculty position search |
| March 26, 3-4:30 p.m. |
John Carlson (Purdue University) |
contact: Neven Valev |
| March 26, 10 a.m., 301 CS | Jim Barnhart dissertation final oral defense | |
| Monday, March 29, 2004, at 3:30 p.m. at 229 Aderhold Learning Center, located at 60 Luckie Street in downtown Atlanta. | Dr. Mary Corcoran, Professor of Political Science, Public Policy, Social Work, and Women’s Studies at the University of Michigan, will present "Childhood Poverty and Race: Causes, Costs and Consequences" | Child Policy Speaker Series |
| April 2004 | ||
| April 1, 7:15 in the Student Center Speaker's Auditorium | Ronald F. Ferguson, Ph.D. of Harvard University lecturing on "The Racial Gap in Education Outcomes: Confronting the Challenge" | Dan E. Sweat Lecture Series |
| April 1, 9:30 a.m., Speakers Auditorium, GSU Student Center | Kelly Edmiston presents "The Impact at Home" as part of the Department of Political Science, the Middle East Center for Peace, Culture and Development and the Georgia Middle East Studies Consortium' symposium on The Impact of War in Iraq. |
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| April 2, 3:30 p.m. Sinclair Suite, Student Center | Dr. Jane Gravelle (Congressional Research Service) "Current Policy Issues with the Corporate Income Tax" |
FRC seminar |
| April 9, 3 p.m., Manners Room, 7th floor RCB | Thomas Mroz, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill "Maternal Employment, Migration, and Child Development" |
Econometrics Workshop Series |
| Tuesday, April 20, 5:30 p.m., Atlanta Sheraton Hotel | Honors day awards ceremony and dinner |
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| Tuesday, April 20, 2:00 p.m., 206 Aderhold Learning Center Building | Spring Faculty Meeting | |
| Monday, April 26, 2:30 pm, Aderhold Hall, Room 012 | Dr. Rukmalie Jayakody "Marriage After Welfare Reform" |
Child Policy Speaker Series |
| Thursday, April 29, 3 p.m., 480 University Center | The Andrew Young School and the Education Policy Studies Department have invited Dr. Kenneth Wong to present "Competing Strategies to Raise Performance in Urban Districts." |
Education Policy Lecture |
| May 2004 | ||
| Monday, May 3, 3 p.m., 1222 Urban Life |
John Matthews, Dissertation Defense, Ph.D. in Public Policy | |
| Tuesday, May 4, 3-4:30 p.m., Lanier Suite, Student Center | Evelyn Brody, J.D., professor of Law at Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology, will present "Crafting a Legal Regime for Nonprofit Governance" | Nonprofit Studies Program Seminar |
| Wednesday, May 5, 8am to noon at the Court Salon, Student Center | Nonprofit Executive Roundtable | |
| Saturday, May 15 | AYSPS Commencement and reception | |
| May 24-25, Stone Mountain | "The Challenges of Tax Reform in a Global Economy" | International Studies Program conference |
| June 2004 | ||
| Monday, June 7, 3-4:30pm, 106 Aderhold Learning Center |
Noah Langdale Eminent Scholar Chair in Environmental Policy Candidate Seminar. | |
| June 10th | GSU Summer international student orientation advising session |
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| June 18 | Toshihiro Uchida dissertation defense | |
| July 2004 | ||
| Tuesday, July 6, noon, Manners Room, 7th floor RCB | Christopher R. Geller, Lecturer at Deakin University in Australia, will be presenting a paper entitled “Standard Voting Power Indexes Work: an experimental analysis.” | Environmental Policy Program Seminar |
| August 2004 | ||
| September 2004 | ||
| Friday, Sept. 3, 3:00 p.m., Smart Seminar Room | Paul Ferraro will present "Know Thyself: Incompetence and Overconfidence" | Environmental Policy & Experimental Economics Seminar Series |
| Friday, Sept. 10, 3-4:30 p.m., Smart Seminar Room, #750, 7th floor AYSPS | Jeffrey Racine (Syracuse University) will discuss "Nonparametric Estimation and Inference With Mixed Data Types" |
Applied Econometrics Workshop |
| Friday, Sept. 17 Cancelled due to weather. |
Sara Markowitz (Rutgers University - Newark) will present "An Investigation of the Effects of Alcohol Policies on Youth STDs" (to be rescheduled) |
Applied Econometrics Workshop |
| Friday, Sept. 24, 3 p.m., 7th floor Smart Seminar Room |
Kathleen Thomas (University of Mississippi, and former AYSPS student and FRC staff member) "The Advanced Placement Performance Advantage: Fact or Fiction?" |
Fiscal Research Center Lecture Series |
| Thursday, Sept. 30, noon, Seminar room 750 | Distinguished Visiting Professor Richard Bird "Getting it Right: Financing Urban Development in China" (paper on intranet) |
International Studies Program 5th Annual Lecture Series |
>>> October 2004 <<< |
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Friday, Oct. 1, 3pm, Smart Seminar Room |
Phil Cross (Georgetown University) "The Predictive Power of Intentions Data: With an Application to Military Retention" |
Applied Econometrics Workshop |
| Friday, Oct. 1, 11am - 12:30pm, Smart Seminar Room 749 | Thai Training (Contact Tara Rolle) | |
| Friday, Oct. 1, 8am - 5pm, Smart Seminar Room 750 | Roundtable for Atlanta- Area Experimentalists (Contact Petrie Ragan) | |
| Thursday , Oct. 2, 8am - 6pm, Smart Seminar Room | GSU Foundation Board Meeting (Contact: Erdin Erdkine) | |
Monday, Oct. 4, 12pm - 3:30pm, Smart Seminar Room |
Freshman Learning Communities Class (Contact: Paula Stephan) | |
| Wednesday, Oct. 6, 12pm - 3:30pm, Smart Seminar Room | Freshman Learning Communities Class (Contact: Paula Stephan) | |
Wednesday, Oct. 6, 3 p.m., Smart Seminar Room |
Noah Langadale Chair Job Candidate (Contact: Laura Taylor) |
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| Oct. 7, 3 p.m., Smart Seminar Room | Job Candidate Seminar, Ramsey Chair in Nonprofit Studies | |
| Friday, Oct. 8, 3pm, Smart Seminar Room | John Carlson (Purdue University) "Making a Market in Foreign Exchange" |
Microeconomic Theory Seminar Series |
Friday, Oct. 8, 9am - 12:30pm, Smart Seminar Room |
Freshman Learning Communities Class (Contact: Paula Stephan) |
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Monday, Oct. 11, 11am - 12:30 Smart Seminar Room 749 |
PAUS Faculty Meeting (Contact: Elsa Gebremedhin) | |
| Friday, Oct. 15, 3pm, Smart Seminar Room | Ramsey Chair in Nonprofit Studies Job Candidate seminar | |
| Friday, Oct. 15, 3pm, Smart Seminar Room | TBA | Microeconomic Theory Seminar Series |
| Monday, Oct. 18, 2:30pm - 6pm, Smart Seminar Room | PAUS Faculty Meeting (Contact: Elsa Gebremedhin) | |
| Monday, Oct. 18, 3 p.m., 306 Aderhold Learning Center | Ramsey Chair in Nonprofit Studies Job Candidate seminar | |
| Wednesday, Oct. 20, 8am - 6pm Smart Seminar Room 749 | Health Policy Center Conference (Contact: Althea Rutherford) | |
| Thursday Oct 21, 8:30am - 5pm, Smart Seminar Room | AYSPS Board Meeting (Contact: Avani Raval) | |
| Friday, Oct. 22, 3pm, Smart Seminar Room | Kajal Lahiri (University of Albany, State University of New York) "The Econometrics of Disability Behavior" (paper on intranet (large pdf file, 15.9 meg)) |
Applied Econometrics Workshop |
| Monday, Oct. 25, 11am - 12:30pm, Smart Seminar Room 749 | PAUS Faculty Meeting (Contact: Elsa Gebremedhin | |
| Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2:30pm - 6pm, Smart Seminar Room | Freshman Learning Communities Class (Contact: Paula Stephan) | |
| October 27, 3 p.m., Aderhold Learning Center | Ramsey Chair job candidate (vitae / paper on intranet) | |
| October 28, 3 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. , 355 AYSPS | PAUS Information sessions, Study Abroad in Newcastle upon Tyne, England | |
| Friday, Oct. 29, 3pm, Smart Seminar Room | Noah Langdale Chair job candidate (vitae / paper 1 / paper 2 / paper 3 / paper 4 on intranet) | |
Friday, Oct. 29, 11am - 1pm, Smart Seminar Room |
Pamela Morris |
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>>> November 2004 <<< |
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| Thursday, Nov. 4, 4 - 6 p.m., Smart Seminar Room | MPA Advisory Board Reception (Contact: Katherine Willoughby) | |
| Monday, Nov. 8, 11am - 12:30pm Smart Seminar Room 749 | PAUS Faculty Meeting (Contact: Elsa Gebremedhin) | |
| Tues. Nov. 9, 3 p.m., Smart Seminar Room | Noah Langdale Chair job candidate (paper, vitae on intranet) |
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| Nov. 12, noon, 749/750 AYSPS | Katherine Willoughby "Budgeting and Business Practice: The Case of Charlotte, North Carolina" |
Brown Bag Lunch presentation |
| Friday, Nov. 12, 3pm, Smart Seminar Room | Danny Boston (Georgia Institute of Technology) "The Effect of Mixed-Income Revitalization on the Socio-Economic Status of Public Housing Residents in Atlanta" (Abstract of paper on intranet) |
Fiscal Research Center Lecture Series |
| Nov. 15 , 3 p.m., Smart Seminar Room | Noah Langdale Candidate seminar (paper , vitae on intranet) | |
| Nov. 16, noon, 480 University Center | Nkonsinathi Biko, son of Steve Biko, head of the Steve Biko Foundation, and an important figure in the struggle against Apartheid in South Africa, presents to students, faculty and staff. | Open to students, faculty and staff |
| Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2pm, Seminar Room 749 | AYSPS Fall Faculty Meeting | |
Tuesday, Nov. 16, 9:30am - 12:30pm, Smart Seminar Room 749 |
Real Choices System Change Meeting (Contact: Glenn Landers) |
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| Wednesday, Nov. 17, 3pm - -6pm, Smart Seminar Room | Richard Barth, University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill. "Adoption and Safe Families Act: Current and Predicted Outcomes of Policy Implementation" (Contact: Erdal Tekin); More |
Child Policy Speaker Series |
| Nov. 22, 3 p.m., Smart Seminar room | PAUS Faculty job candidate seminar (vitae; powerpoint on intranet) | |
| November 25-26 | GSU Holidays | |
| Monday , Nov. 29, 11am - 12:30, Smart Seminar Room 749 | PAUS Faculty Meeting (Contact: Elsa Gebremedhin) | |
>>> December 2004 <<< |
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| Wednesday, Dec. 1, 10 a.m. - noon, AYSPS Seminar room | Peace Corps Masters International Program Information Session | |
Wednesday, Dec. 1, 3pm - 6pm, Smart Seminar Room |
Greg Duncan (Northwestern University) "Neighborhoods and Child Well-being: Moving to Opportunity Demonstration" (Contact: Erdal Tekin) Read more |
Child Policy Speaker Series |
| Wednesday, Dec. 1, 3:30 p.m., 306 Aderhold | PAUS Non-profit job candidate seminar (vitae ; paper on intranet) | |
| Friday, Dec. 3, 11 a.m., Smart Seminar room | PAUS Non-profit job candidate seminar (vitae ; paper on intranet) | |
| Friday, Dec. 3, 2:30 pm, Smart Seminar Room | Avner Ben-Ner (University of Minnesota) |
Fiscal Research Center Lecture Series |
| Tuesday, Dec. 7, 3pm - 7pm, | Alpha Eta Rho Meeting (Contact: Danny Wick) | |
| Dec. 7, 3 p.m., 749 AYSPS | PAUS job candidate seminar (paper; vitae on intranet) | |
| Wednesday, Dec. 8, 8am - 6pm, Smart Seminar Room 749 | Health Policy Center Conference (Contact: Althea Rutherford) | |
| Thursday Dec. 9, 3 p.m., 749 AYSPS | PAUS job candidate seminar (paper, vitae on intranet) | |
| Dec. 10, 11 a.m., 507 AYSPS | Dissertation proposal defense, Artidiatun Adji | |
| Friday, Dec. 10, 3 p.m., 749/750 AYSPS | James Follain (Formerly at the Federal Reserve Board) "An Examination of How the Proposed Bifurcated Implementation of Basel II in the US May Affect Competition among Banking Organizations for Residential Mortgages" (paper, powerpoint on intranet) |
Applied Econometrics Workshop |
| Dec. 10, 3-5 p.m., 306 Aderhold | PAUS Non-profit job candidate seminar (vitae , paper on intranet) | |
| Dec. 13, 1:30 p.m., Smart Seminar Room | PAUS job candidate seminar (paper; vitae on intranet) | |
| Dec. 13, 3 p.m., Smart Seminar Room | Noah Langdale Chair job candidate seminar (vitae; paper 1; paper 2; paper 3; paper 4 on intranet) | |
| December 24 - December 31 | GSU Holidays | |