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2026 Global Development Postdoctoral Fellows Conference
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Pacific)
Koret-Taube Conference Center, Gunn SIEPR Building
366 Galvez St, Stanford
Three Authors Discuss Egypt’s Security State, Media, and Judiciary
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Pacific)
Online via Zoom
- Hossam el-Hamalawy,
- Maher Hamoud,
- Waleed Salem
"In the Realm of the Last Man: A Memoir" — Book Launch & Discussion with Francis Fukuyama
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (Pacific)
Bechtel Conference Center at Encina Hall
Event update: Our in-person event has reached capacity. We invite you to join the event virtually via live stream on Zoom. Registration is required.
Emily Russell — Policing the Plantation: Repressive Institutions and Labor Control in Assam, India
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM (Pacific)
Virtual to Public. If prompted for a password, use: 123456
Only those with an active Stanford ID with access to William J. Perry Conference Room in Encina Hall, Center may attend in person.
Masua Sagiv — Israel's 2026 Elections: Make or Break?
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM (Pacific)
Registration required. Virtual to Public. If prompted for a password, use: 123456.
Only those with an active Stanford ID with access to Encina Hall E208 (Reuben Hills Conference Room) may attend in person.
- Masua Sagiv
Frances Cayton — Civic Consciousness and the Limits of Attacks on Civil Society
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM (Pacific)
Virtual to Public. If prompted for a password, use: 123456
Only those with an active Stanford ID with access to Conference Room E-008 in Encina Hall, East, may attend in person.
Illiberal Law and Development: Property Rights and Conflict over Land in China
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (Pacific)
Philippines Conference Room (C330)
Encina Hall, 3rd Floor
616 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
- Susan H. Whiting , Professor, University of Washington
Enemies in Agreement: Political Volatility and the Design of Arms Control | Jane Vaynman
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM (Pacific)
William J. Perry Conference Room
- Jane Vaynman
National Security Career Fair
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
Encina Hall Lawn, 616 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94306
Israel Insights Webinar with Amos Harel — Three Years Since October 7: Causes and Consequences
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM (Pacific)
Seeing Like a State: The Organizational Logic of China’s Corporate Social Credit System with Lauren Yu-hsin Lin, Curtis Milhaupt, and Scott Rozelle
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (Pacific)
Goldman Conference Room, Encina Hall, E409
- Lauren Yu-hsin Lin, Professor of Law, City University of Hong Kong,
- Curtis J. Milhaupt, Professor of Law, Stanford University,
- Scott Rozelle, Senior Fellow, Stanford University
Aleksandar Matovski — The Kremlin’s Pressure Cooker: Restraint and Escalation in Russia’s War on Ukraine
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM (Pacific)
Virtual to Public. If prompted for a password, use: 123456
Only those with an active Stanford ID with access to William J. Perry Conference Room in Encina Hall may attend in person.
- Aleksandar Matovski
Film Screening: Everyone Is Lying to You for Money
6:15 PM - 8:15 PM (Pacific)
CEMEX Auditorium, Stanford Graduate School of Business
655 Knight Way, Stanford
- Ben McKenzie
- Dylan Ackerman, MBA ’26
Two Routes to Scale: Innovation Clusters in Tokyo-Yokohama and the Greater Bay Area
3:00 PM - 4:15 PM (Pacific)
Okimoto Conference Room (E307)
Encina Hall, 3rd Floor
616 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
- Andreas Göthenberg, Executive Director, STINT,
- Laura Barbieri, Science Fellow in Japan and South Korea, STINT; Visiting Scholar, GRIPS,
- Erik Forsberg, Representative in China and ASEAN, STINT; Associate Professor, Zhejiang University
Only those with an active Stanford ID and access to the William J. Perry Conference Room in Encina Hall may attend in person.
Registration coming soon.
- Alexandra Vacroux,
- Yevhenii Malik
Chris Dann — Building Dictatorships: Legitimacy & Large-Scale Infrastructure
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM (Pacific)
Virtual to Public. If prompted for a password, use: 123456
Only those with an active Stanford ID with access to Conference Room E-008 in Encina Hall, East, may attend in person.
Goldman Room E409, Encina Hall
- Guojun He, Professor in Economics, University of Hong Kong
S.T. Lee Lecture featuring Former Congressman and Ambassador to Turkey Jeff Flake
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM (Pacific)
Encina Hall, First floor, Central, S150
616 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
- Jeff Flake
Strategic Stability during the Cold War and Beyond | Robert Litwak
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM (Pacific)
William J. Perry Conference Room
- Robert Litwak
2026 Shorenstein Journalism Award: Shibani Mahtani on Attacks Against the Free Press and Democratic Backsliding in Southeast Asia
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (Pacific)
Bechtel Conference Center
Encina Hall Central (First Floor)
616 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
- Shibani Mahtani,
- Anna Fifield,
- Oren Samet
- James Hamilton
Israel Insights Webinar with Dahlia Scheindlin — To Bibi or Not to Bibi? Scenarios for Israel's Crucial Elections
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM (Pacific)
Virtual Only Event.
- Dahlia Scheindlin
Milada Vachudova | REDS Seminar: Europe in the Face of War
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM (Pacific)
Encina Hall, Third Floor, Central, C330
616 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
- Milada Vachudova, University of North Carolina
- Anna Grzymała-Busse, Kathryn Stoner
Directional AI Advice: Experimental Evidence from Healthcare
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM (Pacific)
Zoom
- Lingsheng Meng, Senior Research Scholar, Stanford Center on China’s Economy and Institutions (SCCEI)
Goldman Room E409, Encina Hall
- Panle Jia Barwick, Professor of Economics, UW Madison
Constructing Utopias: China’s New Town Movement in the 21st Century
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (Pacific)
Philippines Conference Room (C330)
Encina Hall, 3rd Floor
616 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
- Zhongjie “Jeffrey” Lin, Professor, University of Pennsylvania