In collaboration with the Department of Social Sciences and the Figuerola Institute – all at Carlos III University – the Max Weber Lectures feature renowned researchers whose work is of general interest in the Social Sciences, beyond the usual disciplinary boundaries of sociology, political science and economics.
In Spring 2024 there will be three sessions:
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20 June: Steven Levitsky (David Rockefeller Professor of Latin American Studies and Professor of Political Science at Harvard University). “Democracy’s Surprising Resilience” |
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26 September: Jean Laurent Rosenthal (Rea A. and Lela G. Axline Professor of Business Economics; Director Ronald and Maxine Linde Institute of Economic and Management Sciences, CalTech) “Capital’s Capital: Wealth and Inequality in Paris 1807-2023”. |
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14 November: Margaret Levi (Professor of Political Science and Senior Fellow of the Centre for Democracy, Development and Rule of Law -CDDRL- del Freman Spogli Institute -FSI, Stanford University). This will be announced on the web. |
Lectures are open to the whole academic community.