Center for Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
@PPE_Center
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An Interdisciplinary Research Center at Brown University
Providence, RI
Joined September 2022
Join the Democracy Project on Thursday, February 27th, for the Imagining Democracy book series featuring Inés Valdez, author of “Democracy and Empire.”Register here:
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The PPE Center’s Simone Gubler recently published “It’s a Dog’s Life? Sad Human Lives Measured Against Those of Happy Canines” in the Times Literary Supplement. Read the article here:
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Join us on Wednesday, January 29th, at 4:30 PM for a PPE Workshop with Adam Auerbach of Johns Hopkins University at 25 George Street. Register here:
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The Philosophy, Politics, and Economics Society (PPE Society) seeks to discover and unite Brown students who are passionate about understanding how societies can become better places for people to live and thrive. Learn more here:
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Pictured is Deva Woodly of Brown University speaking at the "Incubators of Authoritarianism or Reservoirs of Rights? State Politics and U.S. Democracy" panel. We’re thrilled to host distinguished guest speakers from Brown and many other institutions!
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The PPE Center is thrilled to welcome our newest faculty member, Professor Felipe Valencia Caicedo @felipev84 Before joining us, he was an Assistant Professor at the Vancouver School of Economics at the University of British Columbia.
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Pictured left is Ryan Doody, who teaches PHIL 0555: Choice, Commerce, and Conflict: An Introduction to PPE. Students have described Professor Doody as "a truly extraordinary professor" with a real passion for the material.
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Pictured are our PPE Society students engaging with guest speaker Philip Pettit (Princeton) following our most recent Agora Lecture on 'Republican Liberalism.' See all upcoming PPE events here:
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As the semester slowly comes to a close, we would like to thank our community members for their wonderful support this year! Thank you for attending events, visiting the center, and helping us grow! Learn more here:
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The PPE Center is proud to house faculty members from the disciplines of philosophy, political science, and economics.
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Join The Democracy Project today at 1:00 PM in 305 Pembroke Hall for the Imagining Democracy Book Series with Aziz Rana and his new book "The Constitutional Bind." Secure your seat here:
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Former PPE postdoc Lowry Pressly's book was named a "Best Book" of 2024 by the New Yorker. Congrats!
The New Yorker named The Right to Oblivion one of the best books of 2024!
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Join us tonight at 4:30 PM for The Agora Lecture with Philip Pettit of Princeton on “Republican Liberalism” at the Institute at Brown for Environment & Society (IBES) Room 130. Register here:
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The Brown Political Review @BrownBPR has just published its Fall 2024 Issue 1. Read the online version here:
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Take a listen to Center Director David Skarbek discussing “Prison Gangs and Governance” with Mike Munger @mungowitz of Duke University on The Answer Is Transaction Costs podcast here:
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The PPE Center is elated to have former postdoctoral fellows back as guest speakers. Pictured is @paleoliberal (Hoover Institution, Stanford University) giving the Family Weekend Odyssey Lecture, “New Deal Law and Order: How the War on Crime Built the Modern Liberal State.”
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Join us tonight for a PPE Workshop with Guadalupe Tuñón, “Prosecutors, Polarization, and Partisan Bias: Theory and Evidence from Corruption Probes in Argentina.” Register here:
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Join the Democracy Project today at 3:00pm est in Stephen Roberts Hall for a panel on “Democracy and Truth: Disinformation, Algorithmic Injustice, and the 2024 ELECTION.” Secure your seat here:
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Postdoctoral fellow Maximiliano Garcia recently published “How do voters respond to information on local politicians’ performance?” to read VoxDev’s write up click here:
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