Princeton University is set to hold a series of talks in the coming weeks in Robertson Hall, the home of Princeton’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs located at the corner of Prospect Avenue and Washington Road, Princeton.
On March 26 at 4:30 p.m., Susan Fiske, a professor of psychology and public affairs at the Woodrow Wilson School, and Chris Malone, consultant and founder of Fidelum partners, will present a public talk titled, “Policy Implications of the HUMAN Brand: How We Relate to People, Products, and Companies.”
The talk will be based on the book The HUMAN Brand about personal choices and loyalty towards companies in the digital age.
A public reception and book signing will follow the discussion.
The event will be held in Bowl 016.
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On March 31 at 4:30 p.m., Jonathan Allen, a White House reporter for Bloomberg News, and Aime Parnes, the senior White House correspondent for The Hill, will present a public lecture titled, “HRC: State Secrets and the Rebirth of Hillary Clinton.”
Their talk will be based on their book of the same name which follows Clinton from her 2008 primary defeat through the end of her tenure as secretary of state, to her present day behind-the-scenes maneuvering that may signal a 2016 presidential bid.
The event will be held in Dodds Auditorium and tickets will be required for entry.
A book signing and public reception will follow the discussion in Schultz Dining Room.
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On April 3 at 4:30 p.m., four time United States Ambassador Christopher Hill will deliver an up to the minute talk on the situation in Ukraine.
Ambassador Hill is currently dean of the Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver. Prior to that, he served at US Ambassador to Iraq, the Republic of Korea, Poland and the Republic of Macedonia.
The event will be held in Dodds Auditorium and tickets will be required for entry.
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On April 8 at 4:30 p.m., Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the National Institutes of Health will present a talk about potential pandemics and what can be done about them.
Dr. Fauci serves as a key adviser to the White House and Department of Health and Human Services on global AIDS issues, and on initiatives to bolster medical and public health preparedness against emerging infectious disease threats, such as pandemic influenza.
The event will be held in Dodds Auditorium and tickets will be required for entry.
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On April 9 from 1:30 to 4 p.m., the Woodrow Wilson School and the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists will present a public talk and panel discussion titled, “Speaking Knowledge to Power.”
John Holdren, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, assistant to the President for Science and Technology and co-chair of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, will deliver a keynote address about citizen scientists.
Panelists will include Allison Macfarlane, director of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Christopher Chyba, professor of astrophysical sciences and international affairs at the Woodrow Wilson School and director of the Wilson School’s Program on Science and Global Security and Frank von Hippel, senior research physicist and professor of public and international affairs, emeritus, at the Wilson School.
Kennette Benedict, executive director of the Bulletin of the Atomic Sciences, will moderate the discussion.
The event will be held in Dodds Auditorium.
UPDATE 4/4/14: This article originally listed Dr. Anthony Fauci’s talk on April 7; the talk is scheduled for April 8.
