Speaker: Dr. Jack Goldstone
Title: Democracy and Development: Getting away from Linear Thinking to True Understanding
Date: Tuesday, March 31st, 2015, 2-4pm
Location: DC 1302

Abstract

The relation between Democracy and Economic Development has long been debated, as to whether it is causal and in which direction. Yet this entire debate is an artifact […]

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Dr. Jack Goldstone, the Virginia E. and John T. Hazel, Jr. Professor of Public Policy at George Mason University, will be delivering a WICI Talk at UWaterloo on “Democracy and Development.” Join us from 2-4pm on Tuesday, March 31st in DC 1302 as he discusses taking a dynamic approach to graphing the relation between democracy […]

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Speaker: Dr. Jack Goldstone
Title: Democracy and Development: Getting away from Linear Thinking to True Understanding
Date: Tuesday, March 31st, 2015, 2-4pm
Location: DC 1302

A video of Dr. Goldstone’s talk can be found below or on our Vimeo page.

Abstract

The relation between Democracy and Economic Development has long been debated, […]

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Speaker: Scott Heckbert, Ph.D.
Title: Agent-based modelling and GIS: applications to land use change and environmental modelling
Date: Monday, May 26, 2014 at 12:00 noon
Location: EV3-4412

A video of the talk can be found at the bottom of the page.

 

Abstract

This presentation will demonstrate current applications using agent-based […]

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Speaker: Dr. Dendoncker, Director of Namur Research Group on Sustainable Development (NaGRIDD). Department of Geography, University of Namur, Belgium.
Title: Participatory Valuation and Modelling of Ecosystem Services under Land Use Change: Example from the VOTES project (Belgium) and Perspectives for Future Research
Date: Friday, June 1st, 2012
Category: Non-WICI Event

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