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Lectures and Talks
Past Events
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University of Washington International Security Colloquium (UWISC): “Dark Visions for Society: The Spread of Extremist Ideas” -
May 24, 2024
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Political Theory Colloquium: Lauren Collins, Ph.D. Student -
May 23, 2024
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Political Theory Colloquium: "Replacing the Welfare State As We Know It: Neoliberal Welfare Policy & Development of the Religious Right’s Institutional Capacity Under Charitable Choice" -
May 16, 2024
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Center for Environmental Politics, The Duck Family Colloquium Series: “Economic and Environmental Impacts of Mining in Ecuador” -
May 10, 2024
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Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics -
May 3, 2024
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University of Washington International Security Colloquium (UWISC): “Does it Matter if Peacekeepers Follow their Mandates?” -
April 26, 2024
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Political Theory Colloquium: Guest Speaker - Dr. Melvin Rogers, Brown University, "The Darkened Light of Faith: Race, Democracy, and Freedom in African American Political Thought" -
April 26, 2024
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Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics: Waleed Saleem, "Judicial Agency in Transition Politics" -
April 19, 2024
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Center for Environmental Politics, The Duck Family Colloquium Series: “The Imperative Challenges of Sustainability for the Forgotten” -
April 19, 2024
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Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics: Prof. Devon Joshi, "Stumbling Upon the Way: Daoist Political Thought in Comparative Perspective" -
April 12, 2024
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Political Theory Colloquium: Becca Peach, "Replacing Welfare as We Know It: Crisis Pregnancy Centers & State Funding of Faith-Based Institutions" -
April 11, 2024
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Dr. Robert Bullard: The Quest for Environmental and Climate Justice -
April 9, 2024
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University of Washington International Security Colloquium (UWISC): “Internal Security and Chinese Grand Strategy” -
April 5, 2024
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WISIR Talk: Juliet Hooker, Professor, Brown University, Political Science -
March 26, 2024
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Political Theory Colloquium: Rutger Ceballos, "Toward a Theory of Managed Emancipation" -
March 14, 2024
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University of Washington International Security Colloquium (UWISC): “Auditing Localized Google Search Results for Human Rights” -
March 8, 2024
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WISIR Talk: Dara Strolovitch, Professor, Yale University, Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, American Studies,& Political Science -
March 8, 2024
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Center for Environmental Politics, The Duck Family Colloquium Series: “Higher Education and Sustainability” -
March 1, 2024
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Political Theory Colloquium: Dr. Kevin Duong, Associate Professor of Politics: "Psychotherapy for the People: Harlem's Lafargue Clinic, 1946-1958" -
February 29, 2024
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Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics -
February 23, 2024
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University of Washington International Security Colloquium (UWISC): “Better than the Truth: Extra-factual Sources of Threat Conception and Proliferation” -
February 16, 2024
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Center for Environmental Politics, The Duck Family Colloquium Series: “How Good Norms Do Harm: Insights from the Justice Gap in Global Forest Governance” -
February 16, 2024
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Jeannine Bell: WISIR Talk: Jeannine Bell, Professor, Loyola University Chicago, School of Law -
February 16, 2024
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Political Theory Colloquium: "Feeling Like a Feminist in the Cinema of Experience" -
February 8, 2024
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Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics -
February 2, 2024
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University of Washington International Security Colloquium (UWISC): “Commitments and Follow-Through: Implementing Justice Provisions in Peace Agreements” -
January 26, 2024
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Political Theory Colloquium: "Quantifying the Homeland: Metrics, Race, and Bureaucracy in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security" -
January 25, 2024
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Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics -
January 19, 2024
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Center for Environmental Politics, The Duck Family Colloquium Series: “The Consequences of Environmental Protest in Global Perspective” -
January 19, 2024
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Political Theory Colloquium:"Toward a Theory of Managed Emancipation" -
January 11, 2024
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Job Talk: Hanjie Wang, "Do Urban Preferences Shape Climate Policies? Cross-National Variations in Electric Vehicle Import Tariffs, 2012-2022" -
December 4, 2023
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University of Washington International Security Colloquium (UWISC): “In the Chief’s Confidence: Leaders, Advisors and the Making of (in)Accurate Judgments in War” -
December 1, 2023
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Rutger Ceballos: WISIR: Rutger Ceballos Job Talk, "Managing Emancipation: Land, Labor and the Reconstruction of the American State" -
November 29, 2023
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Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics: Ramses Llobet, "Labor Union Solidarity, Risk-dependent Altruism, and Demand for Redistribution in Europe" -
November 17, 2023
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Center for Environmental Politics, The Duck Family Colloquium Series: “The Extent and Impact of Water Injustice in the United States” -
November 17, 2023
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University of Washington International Security Colloquium (UWISC): “Bringing Information Back in: Russia and the Pursuit of Limited Aims” -
November 3, 2023
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Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics -
October 27, 2023
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Political Theory Colloquium: "Death and Fascism: An Existentialist Marxist Analysis" -
October 26, 2023
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Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics -
October 13, 2023
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Center for Environmental Politics, The Duck Family Colloquium Series: “How Climate Change Will Reshape Politics” -
October 13, 2023
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WISIR Talk: Dara Strolovitch, Yale Women's Gender, and Sexuality Studies, American Studies, and Political Science -
May 12, 2023
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Center for Environmental Politics: Scott Stephens, University of California, Berkeley, Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management, “Forest Fires in California’s New Climate Reality: There is Hope” -
May 5, 2023
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Spring 2023 Faculty Panel, May 1st: “From Globalization to Deglobalization?” -
May 1, 2023
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WISIR Talk: Abbye Atkinson, UC Berkeley School of Law -
March 31, 2023
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Center for Environmental Politics: Dr. Benjamin K. Sovacool, Earth and Environment, Boston University, “Rethinking Energy Poverty and Best Practices for the Governance of Distributed Renewable Energy Access” -
February 28, 2023
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Winter 2023 Faculty Panel, February 27th: The Politics of Artificial Intelligence -
February 27, 2023
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Center for Environmental Politics: Sikina Jinnah, Environmental Studies, University of California at Santa Cruz, "Climate Engineering: A proposal for immediate governance” -
February 10, 2023
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Deep Climate Conversations: Multi-disciplinarity in Climate Social and Behavioral Sciences: Challenges and Opportunities -
February 1, 2023
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Center for Environmental Politics: Dana R. Fisher, Sociology, University of Maryland, "Service, Strategy, and Sustainability in the Climate Movement” -
January 13, 2023
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Prof. John Wilkerson: Autumn Faculty Panel: Assessing the 2022 Midterm Election Results With Implications for the Next Two Years and for 2024 -
November 14, 2022
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Center for Environmental Politics: Stephanie Pincetl, Director of the Center for Sustainable Communities, UCLA, “The Contentious Question of Urban Water Conservation in Southern California” -
November 4, 2022
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Prof. Jake Grumbach Talk, "Democracy and the 2022 Midterm Elections, Part I" -
November 2, 2022
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Professor Joseph Nevins, Department of Geography, Vassar College: The Climate Crisis and the Ethics of Flying -
October 25, 2022
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Michael Rodríguez-Muñiz, UC Berkeley Sociology: WISIR Talk -
October 21, 2022
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WISIR Talk: "Book Club" discussion of Saidiya Hartman's Wayward Lives. -
October 14, 2022
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Elisabeth Anker, George Washington University: Ugly Freedoms -
October 12, 2022
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Prof. Leaf Van Boven: Center for Environmental Politics: Psychological Barriers to Addressing Climate Change and COVD—And How to Overcome Them -
October 7, 2022
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Adom Getchew (Chicago, Political Science): WISIR Talk: Adom Getachew, Assistant Professor of Political Science and the College at the University of Chicago -
May 27, 2022
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Gernot Wagner, Columbia Business School: Center for Environmental Politics: “Ukraine Invasion and the future of Climate Policy” -
May 27, 2022
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Destin Jenkins (Stanford, History): WISIR Talk: Destin Jenkins, Stanford University -
May 20, 2022
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Moderator- Chip Turner: WISIR Webinar: Race & Democracy -
April 29, 2022
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Masha Gessen: Spring Speaker Event: Masha Gessen -
April 28, 2022
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Moderator-Jake Grumbach (Political Science UW Seattle): WISIR Webinar: Voting Rights Under Attack -
January 21, 2022
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Lorena Gonzalez and Bruce Harrell: CEP Talk: A Climate Conversation with Seattle Mayoral Candidates -
October 22, 2021
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Spring Faculty Panel: Biden Faces the World: American Foreign Policy in a Post-Trump Era -
May 6, 2021
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Prof. Darren Davis (Notre Dame): POSTPONED:: WISIR Talk: Racial Resentment in the Political Mind -
April 9, 2021
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Jack Turner: WISIR Brownbag with Prof. Jack Turner -
March 11, 2021
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Zoom link: WISIR Brownbag with Prof. Becca Thorpe -
March 5, 2021
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Marisa Abrajano (UCSD): WISIR Talk: (Mis)Informed: What Americans Know About Social Groups and Why it Matters for Politics -
February 26, 2021
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Winter 2021 PoliSci Faculty Panel: The Biden Agenda: Promises and Prospects -
February 22, 2021
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Prof. Jake Grumbach: 2020-2021 WISIR Series: Panel 3: COVID-19 & Racial Inequities -
January 22, 2021
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Luis Cabrera, Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia: Guest Lecture: "Toward Cosmopolitan Political Humility: Insights from B.R Ambedkar and Present-Day Dalit Activists" -
November 20, 2020
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Prof. Christopher Parker: 2020-2021 WISIR Series:Panel 2: Race & the 2020 Election -
November 6, 2020
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Prof. Megan Ming Francis: Protests for the Soul of a Nation: COVID-19, Black Lives Matter, and Election 2020 -
October 21, 2020
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Profs. Mark A. Smith & James Long: Faculty Panel -- Election 2020: A Turning Point? Session 2: Will Your Vote Matter? -
October 14, 2020
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Prof. Simone Chambers of the UC, Irvine: Lecture on democracy in a time of crisis -
October 9, 2020
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Prof. Christopher Parker: 2020-2021 WISIR Series: Panel 1: Social Movements & Racial Justice -
October 7, 2020
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Profs. Aseem Prakash & Susan Whiting: Faculty Panel -- Election 2020: A Turning Point? Session 1: Climate Change & China Relations -
October 1, 2020
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Megan Erickson: UWISC: Variation in Pro-Government Militia Devolution -
May 29, 2020
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Aaron Erlich, McGill University: Severyns Ravenholt Talk -
May 22, 2020
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Morgan Wack: UWISC: ICT, Crime, and Perceptions of Crime in Africa -
May 15, 2020
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Yusri Supiyan, UW Ph.D Candidate: Severyns Ravenholt Talk -
May 1, 2020
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Francis Abugbilla: UWISC: The Effect of Post-Conflict Peace-Building Mechanisms on Reconciliation in Africa: The Case of Côte d'Ivoire -
April 24, 2020
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Taisu Zhang, Yale University (Yale Law): Severyns Ravenholt Talk -
April 17, 2020
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Kimberly Carlson: CEP Talk: Do corporate commitments to zero-deforestation reduce forest loss? Modeling and mapping voluntary sustainability initiatives in tropical commodity supply chains -
April 10, 2020
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Guy Grossman, University of Pennsylvania: Severyns Ravenholt Talk -
March 13, 2020
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Sikina Jinnah: CEP Talk: Climate Engineering: A proposal for immediate governance -
March 6, 2020
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Shihao Han: UWISC: Deterioration from Inside: Facing a Revisionist Hegemon Within the International Order -
February 28, 2020
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L. Bennett, M. Powers, M. Smith, B. Thorpe: Winter Faculty Panel Feb. 25th: Communication Breakdown: The Crisis of Public (Dis)Information -
February 25, 2020
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Drs. Loren Collingwood and Benjamin Gonzalez-O'Brien: Guest Speakers Special Event: Sanctuary Cities, The Politics of Refuge -
February 20, 2020
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Jonathan C. Beck, UW Ph.D Candidate: Severyns Ravenholt Talk: Citizen’s Right, Fundamental Right, Human Right, or Privilege? Human Rights and the German Movement Against Tuition Fees -
February 14, 2020
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Prof. Michael Kaeding, University of Duisburg-Essen: Political Equality Without Social Equality? Social Distortion of Low Voter Turnout in the European Elections 2019 Across Nine European Capitals -
February 11, 2020
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Trina Hamilton Department of Geography, State University of New York at Buffalo: CEP Talk: Sustainable cities need more than parks, cafes and a riverwalk: Environmental cleanup and industrial retention in Greenpoint, Brooklyn -
February 7, 2020
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Professor Melanye Price, Prairie View A&M University: WISIR Event: Mountaintop Removal: MLK, Trump, and the Racial Mountain -
January 30, 2020
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Whitney Tome, The Raben Group: CEP Event: Diversity in Environmental Organizations -
January 28, 2020
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Professor David Bachman, Kai Ping (Brian) Leung, Anna Cheung, Clovis Wong: Hong Kong Protests: Plateaus and Prospects -
January 18, 2020
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Ellen Lust, University of Gothenburg, Sweden: Severyns Ravenholt Talk: Poverty and Clientelism: Do the Poor Embrace Handouts? -
January 17, 2020
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Ozgur Ozkan: UWISC: Turkey's Enduring Diversity Dilemma: Military Reform and Army-Regime Relations Under Erdogan After the 2016 Botched Coup -
January 10, 2020
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Edward B. Barbier Department of Economics, Colorado State University: CEP Talk: The Fall and Rise of the Green New Deal -
January 10, 2020
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Shatema Threadcraft, Dartmouth College: WISIR Talk: Redistributing Narrative Capital: Lynching, Rape, and Stories of Black Peoplehood -
December 13, 2019
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Christopher Colligan: UWISC: Identity and Innovation: The Influence of Emotion on Receptivity to New Information -
December 6, 2019
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Calla Hummel, University of Miami: Severyns Ravenholt Talk: Why Do Informal Workers Organize? Street Vendors, Contentious Politics, and the State -
November 22, 2019
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Prof. Suzanne Mettler: Democracy Under Siege, Monday, November 18 -
November 18, 2019
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Prof. Barry Naughton, University of California, San Diego: Committee on China-U.S. Dialogue:Insurmountable? China's Industrial Policy in U.S.-China Economic Dispute -
November 8, 2019
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Matthew Turner, Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Madison: CEP Talk: Climate proofing the Sahel: The Knowledge Politics Surrounding the Causation of Impoverishment -
November 8, 2019
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Abel Rodriguez, UC Santa Cruz: CSSS Presents:Spherical Factor Analysis for Binary Data: A Look at the Conservative Revolt in the US House of Representatives -
November 6, 2019
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Riddhi Mehta-Neugebauer: Severyns Ravenholt Talk: Labor’s Struggle Against Investment Privatization -
November 1, 2019
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Peter A. Morrison, Ph.D., President, Morrison & Associates, Inc.: Redistricting and the US Census -
November 1, 2019
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Jean Comaroff, Harvard University; Philip Mirowski, University of Notre Dame: Neoliberalism and the (Dis)integration of the Political -
October 24, 2019
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Rose Kapolczynski, Glen Bolger: Election 2020: Will the Candidate or the Strategy Win the Day? -
October 22, 2019
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Jake Grumbach, Assistant Professor, UW Political Science : Labor Studies Workshare Series: Labor Unions and White Racial Politics -
October 18, 2019
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Ezra Vogel & Ken Pyle: The UW Committee on China-U.S. Dialogues: Insights into the Dynamics of China-Japan Relations -
October 17, 2019
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James Conca: Center for Environmental Politics Presents: The Climate Challenge: Is it time to go Nuclear? -
October 15, 2019
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Paul Musgrave, University of Massachusetts Amherst: Severyns Ravenholt Talk: Developing the Resource Purse: State Formation, Resource Politics, and Regime Outcomes -
October 11, 2019
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Deborah Sunter, Tufts, School of Engineering: Race to Solar: Disparities in Rooftop Photovoltaics Deployment in the United States by Race, Ethnicity, and Income -
October 4, 2019
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Joel Migdal, International Studies Program, to mark UW retirement with public lecture, workshop -
October 3, 2019
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Aimée Fox from King's College London: 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" -
May 31, 2019
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Dr. Majid Sharifi, Eastern Washington University: ASUW Middle Eastern Student Commission Presents: Why is there insecurity in the Middle East? -
May 28, 2019
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Prof. Niko Switek: May 28th: Trade Deficit, NATO Dues, Refugee Policies – Partner and Ally Germany in the Spotlight of Trump's Criticism -
May 28, 2019
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Andrew March, University of Massachusetts, Amherst: The Caliphate of Man: The Invention of Popular Sovereignty in Modern Islamic Thought -
May 16, 2019
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Prof. Nancy Fraser: Is Capitalism Necessarily Racist? -
May 9, 2019
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Prof. Nancy Fraser: What Should Socialism Mean in the 21st Century? -
May 8, 2019
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Christopher Colligan, UW PhD student from Department of Political Science : University of Washington International Security Colloquium - "Identity and Innovation" -
May 3, 2019
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Matthew Gentzkow, Professor of Economics, Stanford University: 2019 Biennial Endowed Milliman Lecture in Economics: This is your brain off Facebook: New evidence on the welfare effects of social media -
May 2, 2019
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Karen Litfin, Jamie Mayerfeld, Aseem Prakash: May 1st, Political Science Spring Faculty Panel: Environmental Justice: Political Implications in the Face of a Rapidly Changing Climate -
May 1, 2019
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Sarah Parkinson from Johns Hopkins University: University of Washington International Security Colloquium - Talk Title TBD -
April 19, 2019
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Dr. Lyle Goldstein, U.S. Naval War College: UW Committee on China-U.S. Dialogues: Meeting China Halfway: How to Defuse the Emerging US-China Rivalry -
April 8, 2019
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Bree Bang-Jensen, UW PhD student from Department of Political Science : University of Washington International Security Colloquium - Talk Title TBD -
March 8, 2019
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Prof. Douglas Kriner, Cornell University: Legislative-Executive Relations in the Age of Trump -
February 22, 2019
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Prof. Anthony Gill: Tipping Points, An Economic Defense of Gratuities -
February 22, 2019
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Dr. Shi Yinhong: Event Re-scheduled for Feb. 19th: Recent Past, Present and Future of China-U.S. Rivalry -
February 19, 2019
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Aila Matanock from UC Berkeley: University of Washington International Security Colloquium - "Inviting Intervention: Statebuilding by Delegating Security" -
February 15, 2019
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James Long, Susan Whiting, John Wilkerson: Winter Political Science Faculty Panel, Feb. 6th: Corruption in Comparative Perspective -
February 6, 2019
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Prof. Dave Hebert. Dept. of Economics. Aquinas College: The Political Economy of Love, Dating, and Marriage -
January 25, 2019
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Craig Parsons from University of Oregon: University of Washington International Security Colloquium - "Polanyian Muscles in Hayekian Brussels: The European Union's Economic Authority in Comparative Perspective" -
January 25, 2019
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Dr. Nicholas R. Lardy, Anthony M. Solomon Senior Fellow of Peterson Institute for International Economics: State Resurgence: End of Reform? -
January 24, 2019
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Former Sec. of the Interior, Sally Jewell: Greening Businesses: Opportunities and Challenges -
January 22, 2019
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Former Sec. of the Interior, Sally Jewell: Doug and Maggie Walker Environmental Conversations: Greening Businesses: Opportunities and Challenges -
January 22, 2019
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Niko Switek: Germany After Merkel -
January 16, 2019
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Quansheng Zhao: SHIFTING: The Pacific Triangle -
December 3, 2018
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Dr. Robert Sutter, George Washington University: Pushback: The China Challenge -
November 19, 2018
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Michael Horowitz from University of Pennsylvania: University of Washington International Security Colloquium - Talk Title TBD -
November 16, 2018
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Brendan Nyhan: Selective Exposure to Misinformation: Evidence from the consumption of fake news during the 2016 U.S. presidential campaign -
November 14, 2018
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Mark Alan Smith, Christopher S. Parker, Sophia Jordán Wallace : Political Science Autumn 2018 Faculty Panel: The 2018 Midterms and their Consequences -
November 1, 2018
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Former Sec. of the Interior, Sally Jewell: Conversations with Sally Jewell: Federal Government and Environmental Policy -
October 30, 2018
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Dominic Tierney from Swarthmore College : University of Washington International Security Colloquium - "The Negativity Bias in International Politics" -
October 26, 2018
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Anna Zelenz, UW PhD student from Department of Political Science : University of Washington International Security Colloquium - Talk Title TBD -
October 12, 2018
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Professor Siri Gloppen: Law, Societies and Justice talk: "The Drivers, Dynamics and Effects of Sexual and Reproductive Lawfare: Cross Regional Perspectives" -
October 10, 2018
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Scott Lemieux and David Watkins: Is Judicial Review Compatible with Democracy? Discussion on Oct. 4 -
October 4, 2018
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Sophia Wallace and Geoff Wallace, Political Science: PSGS: Getting to PhC: Overcoming Common Hurdles -
June 1, 2018
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Tracy Sulkin, University of Illinois CU: Legislative Style -
May 31, 2018
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Charles W. Millis., City University of New York., Program in Philosophy, The Graduate Center.: Capitalism and Comparitive Racialization: A John E. Sawyer Seminar on the Comparitive Study of Cultures -
May 16, 2018
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Jim Caporaso, Susan Whiting, and Caitlin Ainsley: Spring Faculty Panel: Trump, Trade, Tariffs -
May 3, 2018
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Shireen Hassim., University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa., Department of Political Studies.: Capitalism and Comparitive Racialization: A John E. Sawyer Seminar on the Comparitive Study of Cultures -
May 2, 2018
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Tianna S. Paschel., University of California, Berkeley., Department of African American Studies.: Capitalism and Comparitive Racialization: A John E. Sawyer Seminar on the Comparitive Study of Cultures -
April 10, 2018
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Halifa Sallah is a member of the National Assembly of The Republic of The Gambia: "The Impasse": Lessons from the Frontlines of Election Crises and Strengthening Democracy in Africa -
March 1, 2018
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Professionalization Series for Graduate Students - The Ins and Outs of Conferences -
February 23, 2018
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Neferti Tadiar., Barnard College., Department of Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies.: Capitalism and Comparative Racialization: A John E. Sawyer Seminar on the Comparative Study of Cultures -
February 21, 2018
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Michael Goodhart, University of Pittsburgh: Political Theory for the Real World -
January 30, 2018
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Jodi Melamed., Marquette University., Department of English.: Capitalism and Comparative Racialization: A John E. Sawyer Seminar on the Comparative Study of Cultures -
December 7, 2017
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Cliff Mass, UW: Explaining Extreme Weather Events: Challenges in Climate Communication -
December 1, 2017
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Professionalization Series for Graduate Students - Time and Workload Management: The Short and the Long View -
November 17, 2017
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Robin D. G. Kelley., University of California, Los Angeles., Department of History.: Capitalism and Comparative Racialization: A John E. Sawyer Seminar on the Comparative Study of Cultures -
November 7, 2017
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Bryan Jones, University of Texas/Austin: The Great Broadening and the Transformation of American Politics -
October 19, 2017
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Brad Epperly (University of South Carolina) : Rule By Violence, Rule By Law: Lynching and the Evolution of Voter Suppression in the U.S. South -
May 8, 2017
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Efrén Pérez (Vanderbilt University): E Pluribum Unum: Clariying When and How Elites (Dis-)Incline Immigrants Toward a Political Ideal -
April 21, 2017
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Christopher S. Parker (Moderator), Christopher Adolph, Frank Wendler, Bradley Murg: The Rise of the Right Across Western Democracies -
April 17, 2017
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Naomi Klein: This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate -
April 6, 2017
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Arbella Bet-Shlimon, Kazumi Hasegawa, Geoffrey Wallace, Susan Whiting, Glennys Young, Laurie Marhoefer: Global Perspectives on Authoritarianism & Fascism -
April 6, 2017
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Lance Bennett : Building the Next System: Solutions for Government, Business, and Citizens -
March 7, 2017
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Sean Theriault (UT-Austin): Congress, Polarization and Party Warfare -
March 6, 2017
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Christopher Parker, Susan Whiting, & James Long : Winter Faculty Panel: President Trump & Politics beyond the United States -
March 1, 2017
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David Domke and Christopher Sebastian Parker: Gaslighting in Government -
February 27, 2017
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Lance Bennett : Environment vs. Economy -
February 21, 2017
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Lance Bennett : The Best Democracy That Money Can Buy -
February 7, 2017
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Lance Bennett : Can Capitalism Be Fixed? -
January 31, 2017
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Düzen Tekkal: Film Screening: Hawar - My Journey to Genocide -
January 30, 2017
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Dorothy Kronick, University of Pennsylvannia : SR-SCP: The Arbitrage Lobby: Theory and Evidence on the Political Economy of Dual Exchange Rates -
January 27, 2017
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Mark Smith (UW) & Andra Gillespie (Emory University): In _________ We Trust. Finding Where Division Ends and Where Unity Begins -
January 26, 2017
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Lance Bennett: System Breakdown: Economy and Democracy in Crisis -
January 17, 2017
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Filiz Kahraman : Practice Job Talk: A New Era for Labor Activism? Strategic Mobilization of Human Rights against Blacklisting -
January 17, 2017
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Michael Hardt, Duke University Literature Program: Where Have all the Leaders Gone? -
December 7, 2016
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Aziz Rana (Cornell University): American Political Development Speaker Series: The Rise of the Constitution -
December 5, 2016
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Mark Smith, Becca Thorpe, Sophia Jordán Wallace, John Wilkerson: The 2016 Election: What Now? -
November 16, 2016
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Mark Smith, Becca Thorpe, John Wilkerson: Making Sense of the U.S. Elections -
November 2, 2016
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Prof. Mark Smith & Colleagues: Approaches to Religious Violence, Radicalism, and Deradicalization: Perspectives from the US and Indonesia -
October 18, 2016
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Paige Sechrest, PhD student, University of Washington Department of Political Science : Violence by the People, for the People: Torture and Police Brutality in Democracies -
September 30, 2016
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Christopher Parker, Mark A. Smith, Margaret O’Mara, Rick Shenkman,: 2016 Election: How Did We Get Here? -
September 27, 2016
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Robert Vitalis, Professor, Political Science at the University of Pennsylvania: A Mongrel-American Social Science: International Relations -
June 3, 2016
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Wendy Pearlman, Associate Professor, Political Science at Northwestern University : Narratives of Protest in Syria -
May 27, 2016
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Xiao Ma, PhD Candidate, University of Washington: Bargained Authoritarianism: Bureaucratic Competition and Government Investment in China -
May 20, 2016
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Kirstine Taylor, Political Science, UW: The Alchemy of Racial Innocence -
May 18, 2016
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James Long & Others: In Motion TEDxUofW Conference -
May 15, 2016
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Krister Andersson, University of Colorado at Boulder: Decentralization and Deforestation -
May 13, 2016
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Prof. Phil Magness, George Mason University: The Empirical Evidence of Inequality in Piketty and Beyond -
May 6, 2016
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Cecilia Martinez-Gallardo, UNC Chapel Hill : What Moves Consumer Sentiment? Economics, Politics, and the Information Environment -
April 29, 2016
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Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant & Various Others: Next System Teach-In -
April 25, 2016
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Fotini Christia, Associate Professor, Political Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Networks of Sectarianism: Experimental Evidence on Access to Services in Baghdad -
April 22, 2016
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Spring Political Science Faculty Panel: Police, Prisons & Protest -
April 19, 2016
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David G. Victor, University of California, San Diego: After Paris: Will Nations Actually Do Something about Global Climate Change? -
April 15, 2016
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Nahomi Ichino, University of Michigan: Segregation, Diversity, and Intra-Party Competition in Ghana -
April 8, 2016
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Anna Zelenz, PhD student, University of Washington, Department of Political Science : Dynamics of Insurgency: Historical Process and Alliance Formation -
April 1, 2016
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Public Forum on Dispersing Prosperity Within Limits of Environment -
March 7, 2016
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Michael D. McGinnis, Indiana University, Bloomington: Polycentricity in Global Governance: A Question of Constitutional Fit? -
March 4, 2016
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David Lopez: Legitimacy, Corruption, and Preferences for Redistribution in the Developing World -
February 26, 2016
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Ramzi Kassem: What is the Future of Guantanamo and Torture? -
February 19, 2016
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Carolyn Finney, University of Kentucky: Radical Presence: Black Faces, White Spaces & Other Stories of Possibility -
February 19, 2016
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Prof. Boris Shor, Georgetown University: New Research on the Predictors of State Legislative Extremism -
February 18, 2016
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Evan Osnos: Public Lecture on: “Truth, Faith and Fortune in China” -
February 17, 2016
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Vanessa Quince, PhD Student, University of Washington, Political Science Department: In & Out of Bounds: Black State Membership in Regional Organizations -
February 12, 2016
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Frank Foley, Lecturer, King's College London: Keeping the Gloves On? Anti-Torture Norms and British Counterterrorism from the IRA to Al Qaeda -
February 5, 2016
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Scott Gehlbach, University of Wisconsin: Tocqueville's Warning: Reform and Rebellion in Autocratic States -
January 29, 2016
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Debra Javeline (University of Notre Dame): What Will Homeowners Do? Responses to Tropical Cyclones, Rising Seas, and Other Climate Risks -
January 22, 2016
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Geoffrey Wallace (Rutgers University): Benevolent Democrats? The Domestic Sources of Wartime Conduct -
January 13, 2016
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Filiz Kahraman (PhD Candidate, Political Science): A New Era for Labor Activism? Strategic Mobilization of Human Rights against Blacklistings -
January 8, 2016
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Kate O'Neill (UC Berkeley): Seeing Across Scales: The New Role of Visualization Tools in Environmental Politics and Governance -
December 4, 2015
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Autumn Quarter Political Science Panel on the Global Refugee Crisis -
December 3, 2015
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Spencer Piston (Assistant Professor, Syracus University): Sympathy for the Poor, Resentment of the Rich, and their Effects on Candidate Evaluations -
December 2, 2015
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Jonathan Kirshner (Cornell University): UWISC: Classical Realism in World Politics -
November 20, 2015
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Prof. Brad Dillman, Chair of the International Political Economy Department at the University of Puget Sound: ISIS: who are those guys? -
November 18, 2015
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Nikhar Gaikwad (PhD Candidate, Yale University): East India Companies and Long-Term Economic Change in India -
November 16, 2015
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Scott Clifford (Assistant Professor, University of Houston): The Moral Foundations of Politics -
November 13, 2015
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David Szakonyi (PhD Candidate, Columbia University): Elected Public Office and Private Benefit: Firm-level Returns from Businesspeople Becoming Politicians in Russia -
November 9, 2015
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Sophia Jordán Wallace (Assistant Professor, Rutgers University): Time, Space, and Activism: The Impact of Protests on Latina/o Identities and Political Attitudes -
November 6, 2015
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Cary Coglianese (University of Pennsylvania): The Voluntary Partnership Model: Reflections on EPA’s Performance Track and OSHA’s VPP -
November 6, 2015
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Kevin Mazur (PhD Candidate, Politics, Princeton University): Ordering violence: identity boundaries and coalition building in the Syrian uprising -
November 2, 2015
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Christopher Ojeda (Postdoctoral Research Associate, Stanford University): The Whisper of the Poor, the Roar of the Rich -
October 30, 2015
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Armando Razo, Indiana University: Political competition and social spending in Mexico's municipalities: Spatial dimensions of social policies after political and economic liberalization -
October 30, 2015
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Economics Professor Richard Wolff (University of Massachusetts - Amherst, New School University): Discussion on "Economic Justice, Sustainability and Transition Beyond Capitalism" -
October 27, 2015
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Christopher Parker, Hannah Walker, Elizabeth Chrun: Equality Initiative in PoliSci Roundtable: Race in Academia -
October 23, 2015
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Justice Edwin Cameron, LLB: Constitutionalism and the Rule of Law in South Africa - Problems and Perils at 21 -
October 12, 2015
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Arun Agrawal, University of Michigan: Governing Natural Resources: Incentives, Information, Institutions -
October 9, 2015
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Jonathan Kirshner, Cornell College: Classical Realism in World Politics -
May 29, 2015
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Aaron Erlich, UW Political Science: Do Pre-Election Polls Changes Citizens Beliefs or Behavior?: Evidence from a Laboratory Experiment in the Country of Georgia -
May 15, 2015
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Gabriel Gallardo, Aseem Prakash, and Sergio Garcia: Equality Initiative in Political Science Spring Roundtable -
May 8, 2015
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Tiffany Grobelski, UW Geography: Workshare: Reconciling the Biophysical and the Legal: The Promise and Peril of Polish Environmental Organizations' Use of Procedureal Rights Claims -
May 8, 2015
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Edmund Malesky, Duke University: Does the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention Reduce Bribery? An Empirical Analysis Using the Unmatched Count Technique -
May 8, 2015
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Kimberly Marten, Barnard College: UWISC Talk: What if NATO Hadn't Expanded ? A Counterfactual Analysis of Russia and the West -
May 1, 2015
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Nita Rudra, Georgetown University: Poor Democracies in a Conundrum? International Trade and Government Revenues in Developing Countries -
April 24, 2015
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Heather Evans, UW Sociology: Workshare: Legal Consciousness and "Invisible" Disability -
April 24, 2015
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Taylor Fravel, MIT: Active Defense: Explaining the Evolution of China's Military Strategy -
April 17, 2015
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Julie Guthman, UC Santa Cruz: Killing Life to Make Life: The Biopolitics of Soil Fumigant -
April 10, 2015
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Aseem Prakash, Lance Bennett, Karen Litfin, Christine Di Stefano, UW Political Science: Politics of Global Climate Change Panel -
April 8, 2015
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Nahomi Ichino (University of Michigan): Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics -
April 3, 2015
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Patricia Martinkova, UW Statistics -
March 11, 2015
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Michael Albertus, University of Chicago: Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics -
March 6, 2015
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Jeff Gill, Washington University Political Science -
March 4, 2015
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Kathryn Harrison, University of British Columbia: The Comparative Politics of Carbon Taxation -
February 27, 2015
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Bryce Newell, UW Information School: Workshare: Visibility, Reciprocity, and Resistance: The Role of Wearable Cameras and Public Disclosure in Re-crafting the Image of Policing -
February 27, 2015
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Kate Starbird, UW Human Centered Design and Engineering -
February 25, 2015
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Yoav Duman, UW Political Science: Bolstering the National Project: Competitive Nation Building and Immigration in Israel and Quebec -
February 20, 2015
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Alicia Carriquiry, Iowa State University -
February 18, 2015
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Kristin Bakke, University College London: From War-Making to State-Making in the post-Soviet de facto States -
February 13, 2015
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Nicholas Foti, UW Statistics -
February 11, 2015
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Angelian Godoy, UW Center for Human Rights: Workshare: Making Meaning of Violence: Human Rights and Historical Memory -
February 6, 2015
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Phil Hurvitz, UW Urban Design -
February 4, 2015
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John Buchanan, UW Political Science: The Resource-Conflict Nexus: Opium and Insurgency in the Shan State of Burma -
January 30, 2015
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Robert Keohane, Princeton University: The Global Politics of Climate Change: Challenges for Political Science -
January 26, 2015
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Megan Francis, UW Political Science: Workshare: The Price of Brown v. Board: The Garland Fund, the NAACP, and the Erasure of Criminal Justice -
January 23, 2015
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Linxiu Zhang (Chinese Academy of Sciences/REAP-China): Human Capital Inequality and China's Future Development Challenge -
January 23, 2015
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Meredith Loken, Political Science Ph.D. Student, University of Washington: Gender and Political Violence -
January 16, 2015
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Brian Rathbun, Associate Professor of International Relations, University of Southern California: Variation in Rationality in Foreign Policy Decision-Making -
November 21, 2014
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Jordan Gans-Morse (Northwestern University): Guns, Gavels, and Bribes: Firm Strategies for Securing Property Rights in Contemporary Russia -
November 14, 2014
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Emily Gade, Political Science Ph.D. Student, University of Washington: Civilian Side Choosing in Insurgency -
October 31, 2014
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Yu Sasaki (University of Washington): State Is Not What Makes Nation: Testing the Historical Legacy of State-building on Nation-building Onset fir Contemporary European Ethnic Groups, 1400-2000 -
October 24, 2014
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Mia Bloom, Lecturer, Professor of Security Studies, University of Massachusetts Lowell: ISLL and gender based violence in the caliphate: is there a sexul jihad? -
October 10, 2014
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Milan Svolik (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign): Deliver the Vote! Micromotives and Macrobehavior in Electoral Fraud -
October 3, 2014
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Milli Lake (University of Washington): Violence by Other Means: Reproducing Violent Practice Through Post-Conflict Human Rights Trials -
June 6, 2014
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Jennifer Lind, Associate Professor of Government, Dartmouth College: Geography, Maritime Power, and the Pacific Rivalry -
May 23, 2014
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Christopher Blattman (Columbia): Can Employment Reduce Lawlessness and Rebellion? Experimental Evidence from an Agricultural Intervention in a Fragile State -
May 7, 2014
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Jared Rubin (Chapman): Endogenous Political Legitimacy: The English Reformation and the Institutional Foundation of Limited Government -
April 18, 2014
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Todd Hall, Lecturer, St. Anne's College, Department of Politics and International Relations: Affected Actors: Theorizing Affective Politics after 9/11 -
April 11, 2014
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Kendra Dupuy (University of Washington): Community Development Requirements in Mining Laws, 1993-2012 -
March 14, 2014
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John Owen, Professor, Woodrow Wilson Department of Politics, University of Virginia: Springs and Their Offspring: The International Consequences of Domestic Uprisings -
March 7, 2014
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David Leblang (UVA): Harnessing the Diaspora: The Political Economy of Migrant Dual Citizenship -
February 21, 2014
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Matthew Nelson, Reader, Department of Politics and International Studies, School of African and Oriental Studies (London, UK): Islamic States and the Securitization of the Muslim Self -
February 14, 2014
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Saadia Pekkanen, Job & Gertrud Tamaki Professor at the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies at the University of Washington: Asian Designs: Risen Powers and the Struggle for International Governance -
January 17, 2014
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Carolina Johnson (University of Washington): Engaging Democracy: Information & Agendas in Participatory Budgeting Reforms -
December 6, 2013
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Jesse Driscoll (UC San Diego): Exiting Anarchy: Militia Politics after the Post-Soviet Wars -
November 22, 2013
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Crystal Pryor, UW Ph.D. student, Political Science Department: Strategic Export Controls: Explaining Divergence among Similar Countries on Similar Strategic Goods -
November 15, 2013
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He Weifang (Peking University): The Chongqing Story and the Rule of Law in China -
November 15, 2013
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Stephan Hamberg, UW Ph.D. student, Political Science Department: Electoral Violence in New Democracies: Institutionalizing Peaceful Transitions -
November 1, 2013
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Tanisha Fazal, Associate Professor at the University of Notre Dame: Secessionism and Civilian Targeting -
October 18, 2013
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Zhu Tianbiao (Peking University): Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics -
May 17, 2013
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Jennifer Noveck (UW): Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics -
May 10, 2013
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William d’Ambruoso (UW Ph.D. student, Political Science Department): Norms and Torture -
May 3, 2013
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Teri Caraway (Minnesota): Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics -
April 19, 2013
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Emily Gade, UW Ph.D. student, Political Science Department: Why and Under What Conditions Do Civilians Oppose Groups Who Brutalize Them? -
March 8, 2013
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Melanie Manion (Wisconsin): Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics -
March 1, 2013
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Kristan Seibel (UW Ph.D. student, Political Science Department): Verification Mechanisms in International Agreements -
February 8, 2013
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Amanda Fulmer (UW): Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics -
February 1, 2013
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Friends Under Fire: Blame Attributions in the Fog of War -
January 18, 2013
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Catherine Boone (UT Austin) : Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics -
January 11, 2013
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Will Murg (University of Washington) : Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics -
December 7, 2012
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Steven Zech (UW Ph.D. student, Political Science Department): Evangelicals and Insurgents: Narratives and Violence in the Peruvian Civil War -
November 30, 2012
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Daniel Ziblatt (Harvard University) : Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics -
November 16, 2012
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Christopher Jones (UW Professor, Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies): The Collapse of Soviet Deterrence Theory, 1979-1989 -
November 2, 2012
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Matthew E. Goldman (UW Ph.D. student, Near and Middle East Studies): Development of Democracy in the Middle East -
October 12, 2012
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Dan Slater (Chicago) : The Strength to Concede: Ruling Parties and Democratization in Developmental Asia -
October 5, 2012
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Adrian Sinkler (Post-doctoral Fellow in Political Science, University of Washington): Land Without Opportunity: State-Peasant Relations and Land Privatization in Mexico -
June 1, 2012
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Isabela Mares (Associate Professor of Political Science, Columbia University): From 'Open-Secrets' to the Secret Ballot: The Economic & Political Determinants of Secret Ballot Reform -
May 18, 2012
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Patrick Johnston, Associate Political Scientist, RAND Coorporation: Aid Under Fire: How Development Projects Impact Civil Conflict -
May 11, 2012
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Yuen Foong Khong (Professor of International Relations, University of Oxford): International Politics: The Rules of the Game -
April 27, 2012
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Barry Buzan (Montague Burton Professor of International Relations, London School of Economics and Political Science): Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics/UWISC Lecture on Regional Security in Asia -
April 6, 2012
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Joshua Eastin, UW Political Science Ph.D student: Natural disasters and civil conflict -
March 9, 2012
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Stephan Hamberg, UW Political Science Ph.D student: Electoral Violence in New Democracies: Institutionalizing Peaceful Transitions -
February 3, 2012
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David Kang (Professor of International Relations & Business, University of Southern California): Power & Authority in International Relations: Evidence from a Non-Western Case -
January 13, 2012
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Charli Carpenter, Professor of Political Science, University of Massachusetts at Amherst: Explaining the Transnational Advocacy Agenda: Insights from Human Security Practitioners -
November 18, 2011
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Charles Glaser, Professor of Political Science and International Affairs, George Washington University: Reframing Energy Security: How Oil Dependence Influences U.S. National Security -
October 28, 2011
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Madame Yang Lan (Chairwoman, Sun Culture Foundation) : The Development of Philanthropy in Contemporary China -
May 31, 2011
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Stacie Goddard, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Wellesley College: The Rhetoric of Power Politics: Hitler’s Legitimation Strategies, British Policies, & World War II -
May 20, 2011
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David Bachman, Professor, Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington: Types of Security Threats and National Strategies: An Exploratory Case of China under Mao -
May 13, 2011
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Halvard Buhaug, Senior Researcher at the Center for the Study of Civil War, Peace Research Institute Oslo: Climate Wars? Security Implications of Climate Change -
April 29, 2011
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Jason Lyall, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Yale: Dynamic Deterrence in Civil War: Evidence from (Simulated) Airstrikes in Afghanistan -
April 15, 2011
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Scott Radnitz, Assistant Professor of International Studies,Jackson School, University of Washington: Don't Stop Thinking about Yesterday: An Experiment with Conflict Narratives in the Caucasus (or “Let ‘baijans be ‘baijans”) -
March 4, 2011
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Alan Kuperman, Associate Professor of Government, University of Texas, Austin: The Puzzle of Rwanda's Genocide -
February 11, 2011
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Peacekeeping and the Security Dilemma -
December 3, 2010
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Keren Yarhi-Milo, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Princeton: Assessing Intentions in International Politics -
November 12, 2010
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Ron Hassner, Assistant Professor of Political Science, UC Berkeley: War and the Religious Calendar -
October 15, 2010
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Nicolas Jabko, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for International Studies and Research, Sciences Po: The Social Construction of Strategy -
April 30, 2010
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Scott Sagan, Co‐director, Center for International Security and Cooperation, and Professor, Department of Political Science, Stanford University: Nuclear Power without Nuclear Proliferation? -
April 16, 2010
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Stephan Hamberg, Ph.D. Student, University of Washington: Democratic Transitions and Violence -
March 5, 2010
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David Welch, CIGI Chair of Global Security, Balsillie School of International Affairs, and Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Waterloo: UWISC Talk -
February 5, 2010
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Jessica Weeks, Assistant Professor, Department of Government, Cornell University: Authoritarian Regimes, Domestic Politics, and Conflict Outcomes -
January 22, 2010
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Ban Ki-Moon, United Nations Secretary General : Severyns Ravenholt Lecture in Comparative Politics -
October 26, 2009
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Jingjing Zhang (Center for Legal Assistance to Pollution Victims in China): Law & the Environmental Movement in China -
May 21, 2009
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Anwar Ibrahim, President, Anwar Ibrahim & Associates, Former Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia and former Minister of Finance: Democracy, Human Rights, and the Destiny of Southeast Asia -
October 10, 2006
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Zainah Anwar, Executive Director, Sisters in Islam, Malaysia: Severyns Ravenholt Lecture in Comparative Politics -
October 14, 2004
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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: Severyns Ravenholt Lecture in Comparative Politics -
June 8, 2003
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Jose Ramos-Horta, Nobel Peace Prize Winner: Severyns Ravenholt Lecture in Comparative Politics -
October 8, 2001
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Frank Ching, Senior Editor, Far Eastern Economic Review : Severyns Ravenholt Lecture in Comparative Politics -
May 16, 2000