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- April 24th 2013Leon Sigal, director of the Northeast Asia Cooperative Security Project, discusses escalating tensions on the Korean peninsula in "Better Understanding North Korea," a Q&A with the Federation of American Scientists’ Strategic Security Blog →
- April 22nd 2013Watch a video recording of the Eurasia Program’s webinar “Cultural Context and Measurement Validity in Comparative Survey Research," the latest in the Issues in Quantitative Methods in Eurasian Studies series →
- April 8th 2013Announcing the winners of the 2012 International Dissertation Research Fellowship Photo Competition: single photos, self-portraits, and photo essays capturing the experience of IDRF Fellows abroad →
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September 2011
- September 2nd 2011
- Medical sociologist Donald Light, editor of SSRC/Columbia U book The Risks of Prescription Drugs, quoted in AARP Bulletin →
September 2009
- September 23rd 2009
- Museum of American Finance and SSRC co-host panel on privatization of risk, to take place Sept 29. →
- September 9th 2009
- In advance of President Obama’s address to Congress on health care reform, Jacob Hacker talks to Salon about why a public option is crucial. Hacker edited Health at Risk, part of the SSRC’s Privatization of Risk book series. →
August 2009
- August 25th 2009
- NY Times “Prescriptions” blog interviews 1996 Abe Fellow John Creighton Campbell about lessons from the Japanese health care system. →
- August 20th 2009
- NY Times columnist Paul Krugman credits Jacob Hacker, editor of SSRC book Health at Risk, for originating the proposal that would allow individuals to buy insurance from a government-run plan. →
June 2009
- June 25th 2009
- Jacob Hacker, editor of SSRC health care book, testifies before House Education and Labor Committee on health care reform legislation. →
- June 17th 2009
- Jacob Hacker, editor of SSRC health care book, blogs in The New Republic on fast-moving health care debate. →
May 2009
- May 14th 2009
- Michael Lind of New America Foundation interviews SSRC President Craig Calhoun about real-time social science. Go to YouTube video. →
- May 7th 2009
- CUP interviews pensions book editor Michael Orenstein. →
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