Lectures and Talks
Upcoming Events
Prof. Suzanne Mettler
Democracy Under Siege, Monday, November 18
Democracy Under Siege, Monday, November 18
Past Events
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University of Washington International Security Colloquium - "A Race Against the Clock. Innovation, Learning, and the Politics of Command in the British Army: Then and Now" Aimée Fox from King's College London |
May 31 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen Hall 1A (Olson Room) |
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ASUW Middle Eastern Student Commission Presents: Why is there insecurity in the Middle East? Dr. Majid Sharifi, Eastern Washington University |
May 28 | 6:30pm to 8:00pm | UW HUB, Room 214, UW Seattle |
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May 28th: Trade Deficit, NATO Dues, Refugee Policies – Partner and Ally Germany in the Spotlight of Trump's Criticism Prof. Niko Switek |
May 28 | 4:30pm to 6:30pm | Kane Hall 110 |
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The Caliphate of Man: The Invention of Popular Sovereignty in Modern Islamic Thought Andrew March, University of Massachusetts, Amherst |
May 16 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Olson Room (Gowen Hall 1-A) |
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Is Capitalism Necessarily Racist? Prof. Nancy Fraser |
May 9 | 3:30pm to 5:00pm | HUB 334 |
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What Should Socialism Mean in the 21st Century? Prof. Nancy Fraser |
May 8 | 7:00pm to 9:00pm | Kane Hall 120 |
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University of Washington International Security Colloquium - "Identity and Innovation" Christopher Colligan, UW PhD student from Department of Political Science |
May 3 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen Hall 1A (Olson Room) |
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2019 Biennial Endowed Milliman Lecture in Economics: This is your brain off Facebook: New evidence on the welfare effects of social media Matthew Gentzkow, Professor of Economics, Stanford University |
May 2 | 7:15pm to 8:15pm | Walker Ames Room, Kane Hall 225 |
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May 1st, Political Science Spring Faculty Panel: Environmental Justice: Political Implications in the Face of a Rapidly Changing Climate Karen Litfin, Jamie Mayerfeld, Aseem Prakash |
May 1 | 4:30pm to 6:00pm | Gowen Hall room 301 |
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University of Washington International Security Colloquium - Talk Title TBD Sarah Parkinson from Johns Hopkins University |
Apr 19 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen Hall 1A (Olson Room) |
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UW Committee on China-U.S. Dialogues: Meeting China Halfway: How to Defuse the Emerging US-China Rivalry Dr. Lyle Goldstein, U.S. Naval War College |
Apr 8 | 4:00pm to 6:00pm | William H. Gates Hall, room 138 |
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University of Washington International Security Colloquium - Talk Title TBD Bree Bang-Jensen, UW PhD student from Department of Political Science |
Mar 8 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen Hall 1A (Olson Room) |
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Legislative-Executive Relations in the Age of Trump Prof. Douglas Kriner, Cornell University |
Feb 22 | 6:00pm to 7:30pm | Walker-Ames Room (Kane Hall 225) |
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Tipping Points, An Economic Defense of Gratuities Prof. Anthony Gill |
Feb 22 | 1:30pm to 3:00pm | Miller Hall room 301 |
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Event Re-scheduled for Feb. 19th: Recent Past, Present and Future of China-U.S. Rivalry Dr. Shi Yinhong |
Feb 19 | 4:00pm to 6:00pm | William H. Gates Hall, room 138 |
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University of Washington International Security Colloquium - "Inviting Intervention: Statebuilding by Delegating Security" Aila Matanock from UC Berkeley |
Feb 15 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen Hall 1A (Olson Room) |
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Winter Political Science Faculty Panel, Feb. 6th: Corruption in Comparative Perspective James Long, Susan Whiting, John Wilkerson |
Feb 6 | 5:30pm to 7:00pm | Gowen Hall room 201 |
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The Political Economy of Love, Dating, and Marriage Prof. Dave Hebert. Dept. of Economics. Aquinas College |
Jan 25 | 2:30pm to 4:00pm | Olson Room (Gowen Hall 1-A) |
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University of Washington International Security Colloquium - "Polanyian Muscles in Hayekian Brussels: The European Union's Economic Authority in Comparative Perspective" Craig Parsons from University of Oregon |
Jan 25 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen Hall 1A (Olson Room) |
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State Resurgence: End of Reform? Dr. Nicholas R. Lardy, Anthony M. Solomon Senior Fellow of Peterson Institute for International Economics |
Jan 24 | 5:30pm to 7:30pm | William H. Gates Hall, room 138 |
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Doug and Maggie Walker Environmental Conversations: Greening Businesses: Opportunities and Challenges Former Sec. of the Interior, Sally Jewell |
Jan 22 | 4:00pm to 6:00pm | The Petersen Room, Allen Library, UW Seattle |
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Greening Businesses: Opportunities and Challenges Former Sec. of the Interior, Sally Jewell |
Jan 22 | 4:00pm to 6:00pm | The Petersen Room, Allen Library, UW Seattle |
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Germany After Merkel Niko Switek |
Jan 16 | 1:30pm to 2:30pm | Thomson Hall 317 |
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SHIFTING: The Pacific Triangle Quansheng Zhao |
Dec 3 | 4:00pm to 6:00pm | William H. Gates Hall room 138 |
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Pushback: The China Challenge Dr. Robert Sutter, George Washington University |
Nov 19 | 4:00pm to 6:00pm | William H. Gates Hall room 138 |
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University of Washington International Security Colloquium - Talk Title TBD Michael Horowitz from University of Pennsylvania |
Nov 16 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen Hall 1A (Olson Room) |
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Selective Exposure to Misinformation: Evidence from the consumption of fake news during the 2016 U.S. presidential campaign Brendan Nyhan |
Nov 14 | 7:30pm |
Kane Hall, room 120 UW Main Campus |
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Political Science Autumn 2018 Faculty Panel: The 2018 Midterms and their Consequences Mark Alan Smith, Christopher S. Parker, Sophia Jordán Wallace |
Nov 1 | 5:30pm to 7:00pm | Johnson Hall room 102 |
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Conversations with Sally Jewell: Federal Government and Environmental Policy Former Sec. of the Interior, Sally Jewell |
Oct 30 | 4:00pm to 6:00pm | Petersen Room, Allen Library |
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University of Washington International Security Colloquium - "The Negativity Bias in International Politics" Dominic Tierney from Swarthmore College |
Oct 26 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A (Olson Room) |
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University of Washington International Security Colloquium - Talk Title TBD Anna Zelenz, UW PhD student from Department of Political Science |
Oct 12 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen Hall 1A (Olson Room) |
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Law, Societies and Justice talk: "The Drivers, Dynamics and Effects of Sexual and Reproductive Lawfare: Cross Regional Perspectives" Professor Siri Gloppen |
Oct 10 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Gowen Hall room 1A (Olson Room) |
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Is Judicial Review Compatible with Democracy? Discussion on Oct. 4 Scott Lemieux and David Watkins |
Oct 4 | 3:30pm | Gowen 1A (the Olson Room) |
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PSGS: Getting to PhC: Overcoming Common Hurdles Sophia Wallace and Geoff Wallace, Political Science |
Jun 1 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Gowen 1A (Olson Room) |
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Legislative Style Tracy Sulkin, University of Illinois CU |
May 31 | 2:00pm to 3:30pm | Gowen 1A (Olson Room) |
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Capitalism and Comparitive Racialization: A John E. Sawyer Seminar on the Comparitive Study of Cultures Charles W. Millis., City University of New York., Program in Philosophy, The Graduate Center. |
May 16 | 7:00pm | Kane 210 |
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Spring Faculty Panel: Trump, Trade, Tariffs Jim Caporaso, Susan Whiting, and Caitlin Ainsley |
May 3 | 4:30pm to 6:00pm | Sieg Hall, Room 134 |
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Capitalism and Comparitive Racialization: A John E. Sawyer Seminar on the Comparitive Study of Cultures Shireen Hassim., University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa., Department of Political Studies. |
May 2 | 4:00pm | Communications 120 |
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Capitalism and Comparitive Racialization: A John E. Sawyer Seminar on the Comparitive Study of Cultures Tianna S. Paschel., University of California, Berkeley., Department of African American Studies. |
Apr 10 | 4:00pm | Communications 120 |
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"The Impasse": Lessons from the Frontlines of Election Crises and Strengthening Democracy in Africa Halifa Sallah is a member of the National Assembly of The Republic of The Gambia |
Mar 1 | 5:00pm | Thomson Hall 101 |
| Professionalization Series for Graduate Students - The Ins and Outs of Conferences | Feb 23 | 1:00pm to 3:30pm | |
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Capitalism and Comparative Racialization: A John E. Sawyer Seminar on the Comparative Study of Cultures Neferti Tadiar., Barnard College., Department of Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies. |
Feb 21 | 4:00pm | Communications 120 |
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Political Theory for the Real World Michael Goodhart, University of Pittsburgh |
Jan 30 | 3:30pm to 5:00pm | Gowen 1A |
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Capitalism and Comparative Racialization: A John E. Sawyer Seminar on the Comparative Study of Cultures Jodi Melamed., Marquette University., Department of English. |
Dec 7 | 4:00pm | Communications 120 |
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Explaining Extreme Weather Events: Challenges in Climate Communication Cliff Mass, UW |
Dec 1 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Olson Room (Gowen 1A) |
| Professionalization Series for Graduate Students - Time and Workload Management: The Short and the Long View | Nov 17 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Gowen 1A |
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Capitalism and Comparative Racialization: A John E. Sawyer Seminar on the Comparative Study of Cultures Robin D. G. Kelley., University of California, Los Angeles., Department of History. |
Nov 7 | 7:00pm | Kane 210 |
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The Great Broadening and the Transformation of American Politics Bryan Jones, University of Texas/Austin |
Oct 19 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Olson Room (Gowen 1A) |
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Rule By Violence, Rule By Law: Lynching and the Evolution of Voter Suppression in the U.S. South Brad Epperly (University of South Carolina) |
May 8 | 12:00pm | Olson Room (Gowen 1A) |
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E Pluribum Unum: Clariying When and How Elites (Dis-)Incline Immigrants Toward a Political Ideal Efrén Pérez (Vanderbilt University) |
Apr 21 | 10:00am to 11:30am | Olson Room/Gowen Hall 1A |
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The Rise of the Right Across Western Democracies Christopher S. Parker (Moderator), Christopher Adolph, Frank Wendler, Bradley Murg |
Apr 17 | 7:30pm |
Town Hall 1119 8th Ave Seattle, WA 98101 |
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This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate Naomi Klein |
Apr 6 | 7:30pm | Kane Hall 130 |
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Global Perspectives on Authoritarianism & Fascism Arbella Bet-Shlimon, Kazumi Hasegawa, Geoffrey Wallace, Susan Whiting, Glennys Young, Laurie Marhoefer |
Apr 6 | 5:30pm | Savery Hall 260 |
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Building the Next System: Solutions for Government, Business, and Citizens Lance Bennett |
Mar 7 | 7:00pm | Kane Hall, Room 120 |
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Congress, Polarization and Party Warfare Sean Theriault (UT-Austin) |
Mar 6 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Gowen 1A |
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Winter Faculty Panel: President Trump & Politics beyond the United States Christopher Parker, Susan Whiting, & James Long |
Mar 1 | 4:30pm to 6:00pm | Smith Hall, Room 120 |
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Gaslighting in Government David Domke and Christopher Sebastian Parker |
Feb 27 | 7:30pm |
Great Hall 1119 Eighth Avenue (enter on Eighth Avenue), Seattle, WA 98101 |
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Environment vs. Economy Lance Bennett |
Feb 21 | 7:00pm | Kane Hall, Room 120 |
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The Best Democracy That Money Can Buy Lance Bennett |
Feb 7 | 7:00pm | Kane Hall, Room 120 |
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Can Capitalism Be Fixed? Lance Bennett |
Jan 31 | 7:00pm | Kane Hall, Room 120 |
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Film Screening: Hawar - My Journey to Genocide Düzen Tekkal |
Jan 30 | 7:00pm to 9:00pm | Kane Hall Room 120 |
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SR-SCP: The Arbitrage Lobby: Theory and Evidence on the Political Economy of Dual Exchange Rates Dorothy Kronick, University of Pennsylvannia |
Jan 27 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Gowen 1A |
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In _________ We Trust. Finding Where Division Ends and Where Unity Begins Mark Smith (UW) & Andra Gillespie (Emory University) |
Jan 26 | 8:00pm to 9:30pm | Kane Hall, Room 130 |
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System Breakdown: Economy and Democracy in Crisis Lance Bennett |
Jan 17 | 7:00pm | Kane Hall, Room 120 |
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Practice Job Talk: A New Era for Labor Activism? Strategic Mobilization of Human Rights against Blacklisting Filiz Kahraman |
Jan 17 | 1:30pm to 3:00pm | Gowen 1A |
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Where Have all the Leaders Gone? Michael Hardt, Duke University Literature Program |
Dec 7 | 4:30pm to 6:00pm | Gowen 1A |
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American Political Development Speaker Series: The Rise of the Constitution Aziz Rana (Cornell University) |
Dec 5 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Petersen Room (RM 485), Allen Library |
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The 2016 Election: What Now? Mark Smith, Becca Thorpe, Sophia Jordán Wallace, John Wilkerson |
Nov 16 | 4:30pm to 6:00pm | Bagley 131 |
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Making Sense of the U.S. Elections Mark Smith, Becca Thorpe, John Wilkerson |
Nov 2 | 3:30pm to 5:00pm | HUB 340 |
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Approaches to Religious Violence, Radicalism, and Deradicalization: Perspectives from the US and Indonesia Prof. Mark Smith & Colleagues |
Oct 18 | 9:30am to 2:00pm | Odegaard 220 |
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Violence by the People, for the People: Torture and Police Brutality in Democracies Paige Sechrest, PhD student, University of Washington Department of Political Science |
Sep 30 | 11:30am to 12:50pm | The Olson Room (Gowen Hall room 1A) |
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2016 Election: How Did We Get Here? Christopher Parker, Mark A. Smith, Margaret O’Mara, Rick Shenkman, |
Sep 27 | 7:30pm |
Great Hall 1119 Eighth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101 |
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A Mongrel-American Social Science: International Relations Robert Vitalis, Professor, Political Science at the University of Pennsylvania |
Jun 3 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Gowen 1A |
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Narratives of Protest in Syria Wendy Pearlman, Associate Professor, Political Science at Northwestern University |
May 27 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Gowen 1A |
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Bargained Authoritarianism: Bureaucratic Competition and Government Investment in China Xiao Ma, PhD Candidate, University of Washington |
May 20 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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The Alchemy of Racial Innocence Kirstine Taylor, Political Science, UW |
May 18 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Petersen Room, Allen Library |
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In Motion TEDxUofW Conference James Long & Others |
May 15 | 11:00am to 4:00pm | Kane Hall 130 |
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Decentralization and Deforestation Krister Andersson, University of Colorado at Boulder |
May 13 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Smith 40A |
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The Empirical Evidence of Inequality in Piketty and Beyond Prof. Phil Magness, George Mason University |
May 6 | 2:00pm to 4:00pm | Olsen Room (Gowen 1A) |
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What Moves Consumer Sentiment? Economics, Politics, and the Information Environment Cecilia Martinez-Gallardo, UNC Chapel Hill |
Apr 29 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Next System Teach-In Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant & Various Others |
Apr 25 | 1:00pm to 8:00pm | Walker Ames Room, Kane Hall |
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Networks of Sectarianism: Experimental Evidence on Access to Services in Baghdad Fotini Christia, Associate Professor, Political Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Apr 22 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | |
| Spring Political Science Faculty Panel: Police, Prisons & Protest | Apr 19 | 4:30pm | Odegaard Library, Room 220 |
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After Paris: Will Nations Actually Do Something about Global Climate Change? David G. Victor, University of California, San Diego |
Apr 15 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Smith 40A |
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Segregation, Diversity, and Intra-Party Competition in Ghana Nahomi Ichino, University of Michigan |
Apr 8 | 1:30pm to 2:30pm | Parrington Forum |
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Dynamics of Insurgency: Historical Process and Alliance Formation Anna Zelenz, PhD student, University of Washington, Department of Political Science |
Apr 1 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Gowen 1A |
| Public Forum on Dispersing Prosperity Within Limits of Environment | Mar 7 | 7:00pm to 9:00pm |
ECC Unity Suite 3931 Brooklyn Avenue NE |
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Polycentricity in Global Governance: A Question of Constitutional Fit? Michael D. McGinnis, Indiana University, Bloomington |
Mar 4 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Olson room/Gowen 1A |
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Legitimacy, Corruption, and Preferences for Redistribution in the Developing World David Lopez |
Feb 26 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Olson Room (Gowen 1 A) |
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What is the Future of Guantanamo and Torture? Ramzi Kassem |
Feb 19 | 4:30pm | SAV 260 |
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Radical Presence: Black Faces, White Spaces & Other Stories of Possibility Carolyn Finney, University of Kentucky |
Feb 19 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Olson room/Gowen 1A |
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New Research on the Predictors of State Legislative Extremism Prof. Boris Shor, Georgetown University |
Feb 18 | 1:30pm to 3:00pm | The Olsen Room (Gowen 1A) |
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Public Lecture on: “Truth, Faith and Fortune in China” Evan Osnos |
Feb 17 | 7:30pm | Kane Hall, room 120 |
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In & Out of Bounds: Black State Membership in Regional Organizations Vanessa Quince, PhD Student, University of Washington, Political Science Department |
Feb 12 | 12:00am to 1:30pm | Gowen 1A |
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Keeping the Gloves On? Anti-Torture Norms and British Counterterrorism from the IRA to Al Qaeda Frank Foley, Lecturer, King's College London |
Feb 5 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Gowen 1A |
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Tocqueville's Warning: Reform and Rebellion in Autocratic States Scott Gehlbach, University of Wisconsin |
Jan 29 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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What Will Homeowners Do? Responses to Tropical Cyclones, Rising Seas, and Other Climate Risks Debra Javeline (University of Notre Dame) |
Jan 22 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Gowen 1A |
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Benevolent Democrats? The Domestic Sources of Wartime Conduct Geoffrey Wallace (Rutgers University) |
Jan 13 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Gowen 1A |
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A New Era for Labor Activism? Strategic Mobilization of Human Rights against Blacklistings Filiz Kahraman (PhD Candidate, Political Science) |
Jan 8 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Seeing Across Scales: The New Role of Visualization Tools in Environmental Politics and Governance Kate O'Neill (UC Berkeley) |
Dec 4 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Gowen 1A |
| Autumn Quarter Political Science Panel on the Global Refugee Crisis | Dec 3 | 4:30pm | VENUE CHANGE: BAG 131 |
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Sympathy for the Poor, Resentment of the Rich, and their Effects on Candidate Evaluations Spencer Piston (Assistant Professor, Syracus University) |
Dec 2 | 3:30pm to 5:00pm | Gowen 1A |
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UWISC: Classical Realism in World Politics Jonathan Kirshner (Cornell University) |
Nov 20 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Gowen 1A |
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ISIS: who are those guys? Prof. Brad Dillman, Chair of the International Political Economy Department at the University of Puget Sound |
Nov 18 | 6:30pm | SMI 120 |
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East India Companies and Long-Term Economic Change in India Nikhar Gaikwad (PhD Candidate, Yale University) |
Nov 16 | 3:00pm to 4:30pm | Gowen 1A |
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The Moral Foundations of Politics Scott Clifford (Assistant Professor, University of Houston) |
Nov 13 | 2:00pm to 3:30pm | Gowen 1A |
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Elected Public Office and Private Benefit: Firm-level Returns from Businesspeople Becoming Politicians in Russia David Szakonyi (PhD Candidate, Columbia University) |
Nov 9 | 3:00pm to 4:30pm | Gowen 1A |
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Time, Space, and Activism: The Impact of Protests on Latina/o Identities and Political Attitudes Sophia Jordán Wallace (Assistant Professor, Rutgers University) |
Nov 6 | 2:00pm to 3:30pm | Gowen 1A |
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The Voluntary Partnership Model: Reflections on EPA’s Performance Track and OSHA’s VPP Cary Coglianese (University of Pennsylvania) |
Nov 6 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Gowen 1A |
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Ordering violence: identity boundaries and coalition building in the Syrian uprising Kevin Mazur (PhD Candidate, Politics, Princeton University) |
Nov 2 | 3:00pm to 4:30pm | Gowen 1A |
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The Whisper of the Poor, the Roar of the Rich Christopher Ojeda (Postdoctoral Research Associate, Stanford University) |
Oct 30 | 2:00pm to 3:30pm | Gowen 1A |
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Political competition and social spending in Mexico's municipalities: Spatial dimensions of social policies after political and economic liberalization Armando Razo, Indiana University |
Oct 30 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Discussion on "Economic Justice, Sustainability and Transition Beyond Capitalism" Economics Professor Richard Wolff (University of Massachusetts - Amherst, New School University) |
Oct 27 | 5:30pm to 7:00pm | Communications Building, Room 120 |
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Equality Initiative in PoliSci Roundtable: Race in Academia Christopher Parker, Hannah Walker, Elizabeth Chrun |
Oct 23 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Gowen 1A |
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Constitutionalism and the Rule of Law in South Africa - Problems and Perils at 21 Justice Edwin Cameron, LLB |
Oct 12 | 7:00pm to 8:00pm | Kane 130 |
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Governing Natural Resources: Incentives, Information, Institutions Arun Agrawal, University of Michigan |
Oct 9 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Gowen 1A |
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CANCELLED: Classical Realism in World Politics Jonathan Kirshner, Cornell College |
May 29 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Gowen 1A |
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Do Pre-Election Polls Changes Citizens Beliefs or Behavior?: Evidence from a Laboratory Experiment in the Country of Georgia Aaron Erlich, UW Political Science |
May 15 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Gowen 1A |
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Equality Initiative in Political Science Spring Roundtable Gabriel Gallardo, Aseem Prakash, and Sergio Garcia |
May 8 | 3:30pm to 5:00pm | Gowen 1A |
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Does the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention Reduce Bribery? An Empirical Analysis Using the Unmatched Count Technique Edmund Malesky, Duke University |
May 8 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Gowen 1A |
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CANCELLED: Workshare: Reconciling the Biophysical and the Legal: The Promise and Peril of Polish Environmental Organizations' Use of Procedureal Rights Claims Tiffany Grobelski, UW Geography |
May 8 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Smith 40A |
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UWISC Talk: What if NATO Hadn't Expanded ? A Counterfactual Analysis of Russia and the West Kimberly Marten, Barnard College |
May 1 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Gowen 1A |
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Poor Democracies in a Conundrum? International Trade and Government Revenues in Developing Countries Nita Rudra, Georgetown University |
Apr 24 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Gowen 1A |
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Workshare: Legal Consciousness and "Invisible" Disability Heather Evans, UW Sociology |
Apr 24 | 11:30am to 12:30pm | Smith 40A |
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Active Defense: Explaining the Evolution of China's Military Strategy Taylor Fravel, MIT |
Apr 17 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Gowen 1A |
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Killing Life to Make Life: The Biopolitics of Soil Fumigant Julie Guthman, UC Santa Cruz |
Apr 10 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Gowen 1A |
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Politics of Global Climate Change Panel Aseem Prakash, Lance Bennett, Karen Litfin, Christine Di Stefano, UW Political Science |
Apr 8 | 4:30pm to 6:00pm | Odegaard 220 |
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Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics Nahomi Ichino (University of Michigan) |
Apr 3 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
| Patricia Martinkova, UW Statistics | Mar 11 | 12:30pm to 1:20pm | Savery 409 |
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Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics Michael Albertus, University of Chicago |
Mar 6 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Gowen 1A |
| Jeff Gill, Washington University Political Science | Mar 4 | 12:30pm to 1:20pm | Savery 409 |
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The Comparative Politics of Carbon Taxation Kathryn Harrison, University of British Columbia |
Feb 27 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Gowen 1A |
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Workshare: Visibility, Reciprocity, and Resistance: The Role of Wearable Cameras and Public Disclosure in Re-crafting the Image of Policing Bryce Newell, UW Information School |
Feb 27 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Smith 40A |
| Kate Starbird, UW Human Centered Design and Engineering | Feb 25 | 12:30pm to 1:20pm | Savery 409 |
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Bolstering the National Project: Competitive Nation Building and Immigration in Israel and Quebec Yoav Duman, UW Political Science |
Feb 20 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Gowen 1A |
| Alicia Carriquiry, Iowa State University | Feb 18 | 12:30pm to 1:20pm | Savery 409 |
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From War-Making to State-Making in the post-Soviet de facto States Kristin Bakke, University College London |
Feb 13 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Gowen 1A |
| Nicholas Foti, UW Statistics | Feb 11 | 12:30pm to 1:20pm | Savery 409 |
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Workshare: Making Meaning of Violence: Human Rights and Historical Memory Angelian Godoy, UW Center for Human Rights |
Feb 6 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Smith 40A |
| Phil Hurvitz, UW Urban Design | Feb 4 | 12:30pm to 1:20pm | Savery 409 |
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The Resource-Conflict Nexus: Opium and Insurgency in the Shan State of Burma John Buchanan, UW Political Science |
Jan 30 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Gowen 1A |
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The Global Politics of Climate Change: Challenges for Political Science Robert Keohane, Princeton University |
Jan 26 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Petersen Room, Allen Library |
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Human Capital Inequality and China's Future Development Challenge Linxiu Zhang (Chinese Academy of Sciences/REAP-China) |
Jan 23 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Workshare: The Price of Brown v. Board: The Garland Fund, the NAACP, and the Erasure of Criminal Justice Megan Francis, UW Political Science |
Jan 23 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Smith 40A |
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Gender and Political Violence Meredith Loken, Political Science Ph.D. Student, University of Washington |
Jan 16 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Variation in Rationality in Foreign Policy Decision-Making Brian Rathbun, Associate Professor of International Relations, University of Southern California |
Nov 21 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Guns, Gavels, and Bribes: Firm Strategies for Securing Property Rights in Contemporary Russia Jordan Gans-Morse (Northwestern University) |
Nov 14 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Civilian Side Choosing in Insurgency Emily Gade, Political Science Ph.D. Student, University of Washington |
Oct 31 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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State Is Not What Makes Nation: Testing the Historical Legacy of State-building on Nation-building Onset fir Contemporary European Ethnic Groups, 1400-2000 Yu Sasaki (University of Washington) |
Oct 24 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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ISLL and gender based violence in the caliphate: is there a sexul jihad? Mia Bloom, Lecturer, Professor of Security Studies, University of Massachusetts Lowell |
Oct 10 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Deliver the Vote! Micromotives and Macrobehavior in Electoral Fraud Milan Svolik (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) |
Oct 3 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Violence by Other Means: Reproducing Violent Practice Through Post-Conflict Human Rights Trials Milli Lake (University of Washington) |
Jun 6 | 12:00pm | Gowen 1A |
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Geography, Maritime Power, and the Pacific Rivalry Jennifer Lind, Associate Professor of Government, Dartmouth College |
May 23 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Can Employment Reduce Lawlessness and Rebellion? Experimental Evidence from an Agricultural Intervention in a Fragile State Christopher Blattman (Columbia) |
May 7 | 12:00pm | Gowen 1A |
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Endogenous Political Legitimacy: The English Reformation and the Institutional Foundation of Limited Government Jared Rubin (Chapman) |
Apr 18 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Affected Actors: Theorizing Affective Politics after 9/11 Todd Hall, Lecturer, St. Anne's College, Department of Politics and International Relations |
Apr 11 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Community Development Requirements in Mining Laws, 1993-2012 Kendra Dupuy (University of Washington) |
Mar 14 | 12:00pm | Dempsey Hall 002 |
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Springs and Their Offspring: The International Consequences of Domestic Uprisings John Owen, Professor, Woodrow Wilson Department of Politics, University of Virginia |
Mar 7 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Harnessing the Diaspora: The Political Economy of Migrant Dual Citizenship David Leblang (UVA) |
Feb 21 | 12:00pm | Gowen 1A |
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Islamic States and the Securitization of the Muslim Self Matthew Nelson, Reader, Department of Politics and International Studies, School of African and Oriental Studies (London, UK) |
Feb 14 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Asian Designs: Risen Powers and the Struggle for International Governance Saadia Pekkanen, Job & Gertrud Tamaki Professor at the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies at the University of Washington |
Jan 17 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Engaging Democracy: Information & Agendas in Participatory Budgeting Reforms Carolina Johnson (University of Washington) |
Dec 6 | 12:00pm | |
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Exiting Anarchy: Militia Politics after the Post-Soviet Wars Jesse Driscoll (UC San Diego) |
Nov 22 | 12:00pm | Gowen 1A |
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Strategic Export Controls: Explaining Divergence among Similar Countries on Similar Strategic Goods Crystal Pryor, UW Ph.D. student, Political Science Department |
Nov 15 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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The Chongqing Story and the Rule of Law in China He Weifang (Peking University) |
Nov 15 | 12:00pm | |
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Electoral Violence in New Democracies: Institutionalizing Peaceful Transitions Stephan Hamberg, UW Ph.D. student, Political Science Department |
Nov 1 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Secessionism and Civilian Targeting Tanisha Fazal, Associate Professor at the University of Notre Dame |
Oct 18 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics Zhu Tianbiao (Peking University) |
May 17 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics Jennifer Noveck (UW) |
May 10 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Norms and Torture William d’Ambruoso (UW Ph.D. student, Political Science Department) |
May 3 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics Teri Caraway (Minnesota) |
Apr 19 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Why and Under What Conditions Do Civilians Oppose Groups Who Brutalize Them? Emily Gade, UW Ph.D. student, Political Science Department |
Mar 8 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics Melanie Manion (Wisconsin) |
Mar 1 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Verification Mechanisms in International Agreements Kristan Seibel (UW Ph.D. student, Political Science Department) |
Feb 8 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics Amanda Fulmer (UW) |
Feb 1 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Friends Under Fire: Blame Attributions in the Fog of War Andrew Cockrell, UW Ph.D. student, Political Science Department |
Jan 18 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics Catherine Boone (UT Austin) |
Jan 11 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics Will Murg (University of Washington) |
Dec 7 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Evangelicals and Insurgents: Narratives and Violence in the Peruvian Civil War Steven Zech (UW Ph.D. student, Political Science Department) |
Nov 30 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics Daniel Ziblatt (Harvard University) |
Nov 16 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1 A |
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The Collapse of Soviet Deterrence Theory, 1979-1989 Christopher Jones (UW Professor, Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies) |
Nov 2 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Development of Democracy in the Middle East Matthew E. Goldman (UW Ph.D. student, Near and Middle East Studies) |
Oct 12 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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The Strength to Concede: Ruling Parties and Democratization in Developmental Asia Dan Slater (Chicago) |
Oct 5 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Land Without Opportunity: State-Peasant Relations and Land Privatization in Mexico Adrian Sinkler (Post-doctoral Fellow in Political Science, University of Washington) |
Jun 1 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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From 'Open-Secrets' to the Secret Ballot: The Economic & Political Determinants of Secret Ballot Reform Isabela Mares (Associate Professor of Political Science, Columbia University) |
May 18 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Aid Under Fire: How Development Projects Impact Civil Conflict Patrick Johnston, Associate Political Scientist, RAND Coorporation |
May 11 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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International Politics: The Rules of the Game Yuen Foong Khong (Professor of International Relations, University of Oxford) |
Apr 27 | 12:20pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics/UWISC Lecture on Regional Security in Asia Barry Buzan (Montague Burton Professor of International Relations, London School of Economics and Political Science) |
Apr 6 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Natural disasters and civil conflict Joshua Eastin, UW Political Science Ph.D student |
Mar 9 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Electoral Violence in New Democracies: Institutionalizing Peaceful Transitions Stephan Hamberg, UW Political Science Ph.D student |
Feb 3 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Power & Authority in International Relations: Evidence from a Non-Western Case David Kang (Professor of International Relations & Business, University of Southern California) |
Jan 13 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Explaining the Transnational Advocacy Agenda: Insights from Human Security Practitioners Charli Carpenter, Professor of Political Science, University of Massachusetts at Amherst |
Nov 18 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Reframing Energy Security: How Oil Dependence Influences U.S. National Security Charles Glaser, Professor of Political Science and International Affairs, George Washington University |
Oct 28 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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The Development of Philanthropy in Contemporary China Madame Yang Lan (Chairwoman, Sun Culture Foundation) |
May 31 | 7:00pm to 8:30pm | 210 Kane Hall |
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The Rhetoric of Power Politics: Hitler’s Legitimation Strategies, British Policies, & World War II Stacie Goddard, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Wellesley College |
May 20 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Types of Security Threats and National Strategies: An Exploratory Case of China under Mao David Bachman, Professor, Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington |
May 13 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Climate Wars? Security Implications of Climate Change Halvard Buhaug, Senior Researcher at the Center for the Study of Civil War, Peace Research Institute Oslo |
Apr 29 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Dynamic Deterrence in Civil War: Evidence from (Simulated) Airstrikes in Afghanistan Jason Lyall, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Yale |
Apr 15 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Don't Stop Thinking about Yesterday: An Experiment with Conflict Narratives in the Caucasus (or “Let ‘baijans be ‘baijans”) Scott Radnitz, Assistant Professor of International Studies,Jackson School, University of Washington |
Mar 4 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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The Puzzle of Rwanda's Genocide Alan Kuperman, Associate Professor of Government, University of Texas, Austin |
Feb 11 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Peacekeeping and the Security Dilemma Andrew Cockrell, Political Science PhD Student, University of Washington |
Dec 3 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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Assessing Intentions in International Politics Keren Yarhi-Milo, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Princeton |
Nov 12 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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War and the Religious Calendar Ron Hassner, Assistant Professor of Political Science, UC Berkeley |
Oct 15 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm | Gowen 1A |
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The Social Construction of Strategy Nicolas Jabko, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for International Studies and Research, Sciences Po |
Apr 30 | 12:00pm | |
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Nuclear Power without Nuclear Proliferation? Scott Sagan, Co‐director, Center for International Security and Cooperation, and Professor, Department of Political Science, Stanford University |
Apr 16 | 12:00pm | |
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Democratic Transitions and Violence Stephan Hamberg, Ph.D. Student, University of Washington |
Mar 5 | 12:00pm | |
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UWISC Talk David Welch, CIGI Chair of Global Security, Balsillie School of International Affairs, and Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Waterloo |
Feb 5 | 12:00pm | |
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Authoritarian Regimes, Domestic Politics, and Conflict Outcomes Jessica Weeks, Assistant Professor, Department of Government, Cornell University |
Jan 22 | 12:00pm |
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Severyns Ravenholt Lecture in Comparative Politics Ban Ki-Moon, United Nations Secretary General |
Oct 26 | 7:00pm | |
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Law & the Environmental Movement in China Jingjing Zhang (Center for Legal Assistance to Pollution Victims in China) |
May 21 | 7:00pm to 8:30pm | 110 Kane Hall |
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Democracy, Human Rights, and the Destiny of Southeast Asia Anwar Ibrahim, President, Anwar Ibrahim & Associates, Former Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia and former Minister of Finance |
Oct 10 | 8:00pm | Kane Hall 210 |
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Severyns Ravenholt Lecture in Comparative Politics Zainah Anwar, Executive Director, Sisters in Islam, Malaysia |
Oct 14 | 7:00pm | Kane Hall 210 |
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Severyns Ravenholt Lecture in Comparative Politics Long Yongtu, Secretary-General, Bo'Ao Forum for Asia, former Vice Minister of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation of the People's Republic of China, Former Chief Trade Representative |
Jun 8 | 7:30pm | Kane Hall 210 |
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Severyns Ravenholt Lecture in Comparative Politics Jose Ramos-Horta, Nobel Peace Prize Winner |
Oct 8 | 7:00pm | Kane Hall 210 |
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Severyns Ravenholt Lecture in Comparative Politics Frank Ching, Senior Editor, Far Eastern Economic Review |
May 16 | 7:00pm | Kane Hall 210 |