JohnCon 2024

The second annual installment of JohnCon, the department’s graduate student mini-conference, will once again showcase the great research that our students are doing and give them an opportunity to present their work in a professional setting.

External Speaker: Paul Apostolidis (LSE)

Macaulay 101 Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore

"Night Vision: Climate-Induced Night Work and the Degrowth Imperative" with Discussant: Matheus MendoncaCo=sponsored by the Program in Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies, and the Chloe Center for the Critical Study of Racism, Immigration, and Colonialism

Pizza and Politics: “Opinion Writing in a Divided Society”

Latrobe 120 Johns hopkins University, Baltimore, MARYLAND

Christine Emba (The Atlantic) will be in conversation with Stefanie Sanford (Agora Fellow) about the career and craft of opinion writing across political differences and social expectations. Pizza and Politics is an undergraduate focused series of talks - featuring free Pizza! Co-sponsored by the SNF Agora Institute, and the Center for Social Concern

Pizza and Politics: “Presidential Pardon Power: Where is the Limit?”

Mason Hall Auditorium Homewood Campus JHU, 3101 Wyman Park Dr, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Prof Kim Wehle (University of Maryland Law School) discusses her new book, Pardon Power, with Prof Emily Zackin (JHU). Pizza and Politics is an undergraduate focused series of talks - featuring free Pizza! Co-sponsored by the SNF Agora Institute, and the Center for Social Concern

Pizza and Politics: “Realignment: National Security, Populism, and the Election”

Marshall Kosloff from the Hudson Institute and Arsenal of Democracy Podcast in conversation with Sebastian Schmidt (JHU) on how the United States is in the midst of a dramatic political realignment with shifting views on national security, economics, technology, and the role of government in our lives. What consequences might the election hold for this […]