MSPA Research Seminar Spring 2003

The Research Seminar meets in the Community Lounge (1107) of the Van Munching Hall. It takes place between 12:15 - 1:30 pm, every second Wednesday, after the regular faculty meeting. Whenever possible papers will be made available for download on the Web. For current and previous Research Seminars: Fall 2004 Spring 2004 Fall 2003 Fall 2002

January 29
Peter Balint, Assistant Professor at George Mason University (MSPA PhD 2000')
Topic: Risk and Uncertainty in the Policy Choices for the National Forests: the Sierra Nevada Case

February 5
Marianna Yamamoto, MSPA PhD student in International Security and Economic Policy (Adviser: John Steinbruner)
Topic: The OSCE, and the High Commissioner on National Minorities Appendix Presentation

February 26
Peter Reuter, Professor in the School of Public Affairs and the Department of Criminology, Editor of the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management
Topic: Money Laundering: analytic framework and hypotheses

March 12
Zhong Yi Tong, MSPA PhD student in Social Policy/Finance, Management & Leadership (Adviser: Peter Reuter/Jacqueline Rogers)
Topic: The Impact of Targeted Homeownership Tax Credit Programs on Urban Housing Markets: Evidence from Washington, DC and Baltimore

April 2
Joe Siegle, Douglas Dillon Fellow, Council on Foreign Affairs (MSPA PhD 2001')
Topic: Taking Stock of the Linkages between Democracy and Development: Some Implications for Policy

April 16
Jeffrey Lewis, PhD student in International Security and Economic Policy (adviser: John Steinbruner)
Topic: International Reactions to United States Military Plans in Outer Space: The Case of the People's Republic of China

April 30
William Ostendorff, PhD student in International Security and Economic Policy (Adviser: John Steinbruner)
Topic: The Implications of the Emergence of Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicles (UCAVs) for International Law of War

May 14 Ian Dew, PhD student in Environmental Policy
Topic: Has policy-making neglected the microbial environment?

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January 29	Peter Balint, Assistant Professor at George Mason University (MSPA PhD 2000') Topic: Risk and Uncertainty in the Policy Choices for the National Forests: the Sierra Nevada Case
February 5	Marianna Yamamoto, MSPA PhD student in International Security and Economic Policy (Adviser: John Steinbruner) Topic: The OSCE, and the High Commissioner on National Minorities Appendix Presentation
February 26	Peter Reuter, Professor in the School of Public Affairs and the Department of Criminology, Editor of the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management Topic: Money Laundering: analytic framework and hypotheses
March 12	Zhong Yi Tong, MSPA PhD student in Social Policy/Finance, Management & Leadership (Adviser: Peter Reuter/Jacqueline Rogers) Topic: The Impact of Targeted Homeownership Tax Credit Programs on Urban Housing Markets: Evidence from Washington, DC and Baltimore
April 2	Joe Siegle, Douglas Dillon Fellow, Council on Foreign Affairs (MSPA PhD 2001') Topic: Taking Stock of the Linkages between Democracy and Development: Some Implications for Policy
April 16	Jeffrey Lewis, PhD student in International Security and Economic Policy (adviser: John Steinbruner) Topic: International Reactions to United States Military Plans in Outer Space: The Case of the People's Republic of China
April 30	William Ostendorff, PhD student in International Security and Economic Policy (Adviser: John Steinbruner) Topic: The Implications of the Emergence of Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicles (UCAVs) for International Law of War
May 14	Ian Dew, PhD student in Environmental Policy Topic: Has policy-making neglected the microbial environment?