Window on Williams : Nico Voigtlaender – Bowling for Fascism: Social Capital and the Rise of the Nazi Party

Nico Voigtlaender, UCLA Anderson School of Management, presents 'Bowling for Fascism: Social Capital and the Rise of the Nazi Party Nico Voigtlaender, UCLA Anderson School of Management' at the Williams College Center for Development Economics' 2014 Conference 'Historical Persistence in Comparative Development.' This lecture is sponsored by the Program in Jewish Studies and part of The Book Unbound initiative at Williams. October 28, 2014.

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Jim Kolesar / Williams College Office of Public Affairs and Media Services
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Window on Williams
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Lectures & Forums

Window on Williams :Adam Kirsch – Is There Such a Thing as Jewish Literature?

Author and critic Adam Kirsch presents 'Is There Such a Thing as Jewish Literature?' Kirsch explores whether there is something that unites Jewish writing and writers across languages and cultures. This lecture is sponsored by the Program in Jewish Studies and part of The Book Unbound initiative at Williams. October 28, 2014.

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Jim Kolesar / Williams College Office of Public Affairs and Media Services
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Window on Williams
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Lectures & Forums

Window on Williams: American Political Leadership Today

Bruce Miroff, professor of political science and Collins Fellow at the State University of New York at Albany, Sidney Milkis, White Burkett Miller Professor of Politics at the University of Virginia, and Joseph Ellis, Distinguished Visiting Professor of Leadership Studies at Williams College, participate in a panel discussion on the state of American political leadership at Williams College on Nov. 11, 2014. The panel was held to honor honor the memory and scholarly contributions of James MacGregor Burns, who died in July 2014.

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Jim Kolesar / Williams College Office of Public Affairs and Media Services
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Window on Williams
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Lectures & Forums