Events

Claudia Olivetti examines how gender roles in the labor market have shifted since the 1980s, highlighting both progress made and persistent gaps in inequality.

Shoirakhon Nurdinova explores the migration history of the Uzbek diaspora in the U.S., highlighting identity, integration, and return decisions across generations.

Aref Dostyar examines the Gulf states’ growing influence in Afghanistan, from ties with the Taliban to Western mediation, and their impact on the country’s political and social future.

Robert Gillezeau explores how railroad expansion accelerated Indigenous land dispossession across North America, shaping long-term patterns of assimilation, inequality, and economic outcomes.

Raquel Fernández examines Sweden’s 2002 parental leave reform, analyzing how wages, policy design, and shifting social norms shape men’s participation in family leave.