Department of Political Science
Political Science Calendar
Tuesday, October 2, 2012
FLORENCE DAVIS DEAN LECTURE SERIES - RICHARD BULLIET
Time: 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Location: Billings Library - North Lounge
Description: Public Lecture: "The Case for Islamo-Christian Civilization." Richard Bulliet, Professor of History, Columbia University.
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
CAS - DEAN'S LECTURE SERIES - ROBERT V. BARTLETT
Time: 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Location: Memorial Lounge, Waterman Buildi
Description: Public Lecture: "Sustainable Environment, Sustainable Democracy, Sustainable Politics." Robert V. Bartlett, Gund Professor of Liberal Arts.
Thursday, October 11, 2012
PUBLIC LECTURE - ROGER OWEN
Time: 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Location: Hill Sciences Building, Room 122
Description: Public Lecture: "Year II of the Arab Revolutions: 'Some Thoughts on the Road Ahead'." Roger Owen, A. J. Meyer Professor of Middle East History, Harvard University.
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
CAS - FULL PROFESSOR LECTURE SERIES 2012-2013 - JACK GIERZYNSKI
Time: 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Location: Memorial Lounge
Description: Public Lecture: "Saving American Elections." Jack Gierzynski, Professor of Political Science
Thursday, October 18, 2012
DISTINGUISHED POLITICAL SCIENTIST LECTURE SERIES - MICHAEL ROSS
Time: 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Location: Memorial Lounge, Waterman
Description: Public Lecture: "The Oil Curse: How Petroleum Wealth Shapes the Development of Nations." Michael L. Ross, Professor of Political Science and Director of the Center for Southeast Asian Studies, University of California, Los Angles .
Tuesday, October 23, 2012
FLORENCE DAVIS DEAN LECTURE SERIES - MARC LYNCH
Time: 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Location: John Dewey Lounge, Old Mill
Description: Public Lecure: "The Arab Uprising: The Unfinished Revolutions of the New Middle East." Marc Lynch, Associate Professor and Director, Institute for Middle East Studies, George Washington University.
Tuesday, October 30, 2012
CANCELLED -- DONALD BROWN LECTURE SERIES - JEFFREY STOUT
Time: 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Location: John Dewey Lounge, Old Mill
Description: Public Lecture: "The Transformation of Genius into Practical Power: A Reading of Emerson's Experience." Jeffrey Stout, Professor of Religion, Princeton University.
Monday, November 5, 2012
PUBLIC LECTURE - JON B. ALTERMAN
Time: 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Location: John Dewey Lounge, Old Mill
Description: Public Lecture: "Syria on the Brink: Policy Options, Policy Consequences." John B. Alterman, Zbigniew Brzezinski Chair in Global Security and Geostrategy and Director, Middle East Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies.
Thursday, November 8, 2012
ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION - ADAM CLYMER
Time: 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Location: Billings Library, North Lounge
Description: "The 2012 Presidential Election." Adam Clyer, author and former Washington, DC correspondent for the New York Times, and members of the UVM Department of Political Science.

