PPE Working Paper Series: Melinda Miller Melinda Miller, PPE Core Faculty member and Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics, will give a talk with the title “Solely by Reason of Her Marriage: The Effect of the 1907 Expatriation Act on Marriage and Family Formation” The talk will take place on November 17, 2025, from 12:15-1:30pm, in the conference room of the David H. Kellogg Center for Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (820 University City Blvd). The PPE Working Paper series offers a friendly and constructive intellectual environment for sharing and advancing preliminary research in PPE. Please see here for more information. All faculty and students are welcome to attend. Lunch will be served! Please RSVP (strongly recommended). If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact ppe@nullvt.edu at least ten business days before the event. (Photo by Holly Belcher for Virginia Tech)Share this post: Posted on August 15, 2025