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Memorial service for Julius Moravcsik set for Oct. 7

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Hungarian-born Julius Moravcsik, former Philosophy Department chair, made important contributions to the study of the philosophy of language and of ancient Greek philosophy.

Combating indoor air pollution in Bangladesh

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Each year, millions of people in the developing world die from toxic fumes from poorly ventilated home cooking stoves. The Woods Institute for the Environment is sponsoring a Stanford research project in Bangladesh to encourage the use of cleaner, safer stoves.

Scholar examines how social movements create change

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Sarah Soule, professor of organizational behavior, has looked at thousands of protests over numerous causes. Using a statistical model known as "discrete time event history analysis," she analyzed data to isolate the key points in time when movements were most effective in achieving their goals.

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  • Environmental Venture Projects Forum: Faculty interested in funding for environmental research projects are invited to attend the forum, Wednesday, Oct. 7, from 1–6 p.m. in Arrillaga Alumni Center, Fisher Conference Room.
 

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