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This semester, there are multiple guest presentations in the Research and Debate course which are open to the public.

16.11.2020:

Eli Cook (University of Haifa): "Naturalizing Inequality: The Problem of Economic Fatalism in the Age of Piketty".

30.11.2020:

Tianyi Wang (University of Copenhagen): "Waves of Empowerment: Black Radio and the Civil Rights Movement".

14.12.2020:

Christine Binzel (Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg): "Vernacularization and Linguistic Democratization".

11.01.2020:

Eric Melander (University of Namur): "Wars, Taxation and Representation: Evidence from Five Centuries of German History".

25.01.2020:

Christoph Trebesch (Kiel Institute for the World Economy): "Coping with Disasters: Two Centuries of International Official Lending".

A general overview of all the talks can be found here.

All talks take place via Zoom. Please contact sebastian.teupe@uni-bayreuth.de in order to get the access details.