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    • Are Condorcet and minimax voting systems the best version 5b 

      Darlington, Richard (2019-11-15)
      For decades, the minimax voting system was well known to experts on voting systems, but was not widely considered to be one of the best systems. But in recent years, two important experts, Nicolaus Tideman and Andrew Myers, ...

    • Agricultural Plastics Recycling in New York State Case Study 

      Bonhotal, Jean; Bonacquist-Currin, Marley (2019)
      The case study looks at the NYS Recycling Agricultural Plastics Program. This case study summarizes the efforts and success of the program during operation, as well as an update of what has happened in the counties since.

    • China's Cities: Divisions and Plans 

      Wallace, Jeremy (East Asia Program, Cornell University, 2018-11-05)
      Jeremy Wallace, Associate Professor, Department of Government, Cornell University - China’s cities are home to one in ten human beings. During the past decade, nearly 200 million people in China have migrated from rural ...

    • Urban Horror: Post-socialist Hong Kong Cinema 

      Huang, Erin (East Asia Program, Cornell University, 2018-10-29)
      Erin Huang, Assistant Professor, East Asian Studies, Comparative Literature, Princeton University - This talk examines the global condition of “post-socialism” in Hong Kong—a city without a “socialist” legacy—as a way of ...

    • China Entered Post-Post-Mao Times (And, If It Has, When Did This Happen) 

      Wasserstrom, Jeff (East Asia Program, Cornell University, 2018-10-22)
      Jeff Wasserstrom, Chancellor's Professor, History, University of California, Irvine - This presentation will take the impending arrival of the 40th anniversary of the start of the "Reform Era" as an opportunity to step ...