Today is the release date for my first book (Princeton UP)! The book provides an entirely new framework for understanding settler colonialism, ranging from the Assyrians all the way to contemporary China, Indonesia, Australia and Israel/Palestine. bitly.ws/z2FL

Join us, Friday 27th, at 11AM Eastern U.S. time, when we'll hear from Beatriz Magaloni of Povgovlab, Tania Pinc of IEA-USP, & Isabela Salgado of J-PAL, on the first RCT of police body cams in high-violence setting, in this case Rio de Janeiro.
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¿Qué país queremos? ¿Cómo pensamos lograr esa idea de país en términos de impuestos? De eso escribí en Gatopardo donde cito estudios que he hecho con Alice Krozer, Aurora Ramirez Alvarez, Roberto Vélez G. y Rodolfo De la Torre

States as the solution for order? 🤔🤔 sus. Indigenous governance in Mexico insulated communities from Drug War violence w/ strong social control, parallel justice, & leadership structures difficult for cartels to coopt. My favorite piece of qual evidence from Kristóf Gosztonyi:..(1/4)

Mañana marchamos pacíficamente para defender la Ciencia, la Investigación y la Educación de calidad de este país.

#YoDefiendoAlCIDE
#CIDE

Si estuviera en México y no le tuviera terror existencial a la pandemia iría a marchar en apoyo al #CIDE porque si hay un tema que 100% seguro vale la pena es defender a las universidades,en especial las públicas. Desde acá mando solidaridad. No se puede tolerar esas imposiciones

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En la marcha

Defender al CIDE es defender la libertad de catédra y el pensamiento crítico. Hay que darse tiempo para todo!

Desde Newcastle, Inglaterra #YoDefiendoAlCIDE #SomosCIDE #MasCienciaMenosObediencia #CienciaSinObediencia #CienciaLibre

I just signed this letter in support of CIDE. Please consider doing the same. Academic freedom in Mexico is at stake.

COLLEAGUES IN ACADEMIA: Please support CIDE and science in Mexico by signing this open letter. Scroll all the way down for details about the crisis in this institution and the attack on science by the current government. bit.ly/3IaORa3
#YoDefiendoAlCIDE #SomosCIDE

Today, Université Laval awarded an honorary doctorate to Leonard Wantchekon. I could not be happier. Here is why.

1. Leonard has immense ambitions, for the benefit of others. He created the @ASE_cotonou to bring global scholars together with the best African students.

Come join us at Stanford! We’re eager to recruit talented folks from around the world looking to build their research skills while assisting Stanford faculty on projects related to global development.

In The Washington Post, 'The Great Influenza' author John M. Barry on why the decision by Texas to end the mask mandate is foolish. Not only does it fail to learn the lessons of 1918, it also fails to learn the lessons of 2020. washingtonpost.com/opinions/keep-…

3/11/21 at 3pm PST:EPF Media Stanford - CLAS present a virtual film screening of “Jamaica y Tamarindo: Afro Tradition in the Heart of Mexico.” The screening will be followed by a Q&A with film director Ebony Bailey RSVP:tinyurl.com/jamaicatamarin…
Livestream:tinyurl.com/EBaileylivestr…

Contraportada de hoy de #LaJornada :

San Francisco del Mar, único libre de #Covid19 tras 10 meses de emergencia. Escasez y largas filas para conseguir #oxígeno . Ejecutan a jefe de consejo mundial de empresarios. Tribunal Electoral de la Ciudad México pide más dinero para altos salarios.
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Un daño irreparable. Mi columna de hoy en Milenio amp.milenio.com/opinion/ricard…

Join us on Friday, October 9, 2020 for Friday Lecture with Professor Vicky Murillo
For Zoom Link, RSVP here: tinyurl.com/VMurillo
Live-stream link: tinyurl.com/CLASlectureMur…

Please join Stanford - CLAS and Stanford CDDRL for this event next week!