The Comparative Politics Workshop will be held online until further notice, at 11:45am-1:45pm EST on select Thursdays. Papers will be circulated approximately one week ahead of each meeting via the CUNY CP Google Group. If you are not a member of the Google Group, you may email gccomparative@gmail.com for each week’s paper.

Full Workshop Schedule

9/2 Samantha Majic (John Jay College, CUNY)
“‘Latin Lovers’ and ‘Tech Guys’: Ricky Martin, Ashton Kutcher, and Variations of Male Celebrity Feminism.”

9/9 Saira Rafiee (Graduate Center, CUNY)
“Social Movements Theory and Neoliberal Objectivity.”

9/23 Kevin Morris (Graduate Center, CUNY)
“Authority After the Tempest: Hurricane Michael and the 2018 Elections.”

10/7 Sofya Aptekar (School of Labor and Urban Studies, CUNY)
“Undocumented Immigrants and the U.S. Military”

10/21 Graham Denyer Willis (University of Cambridge)
“Making Sense of Mundane Mass Graves: Considerations from São Paulo, Brazil.”

10/28 Victoria Finn (Universidad Diego Portales)
“Growing (New) Roots: How Political Resocialization Explains Migrant Participation in Two Countries.”

WEDNESDAY 11/3 Marisa McGlinchey (Coventry University)

11/18 Rebecca Krisel (Graduate Center, CUNY), Sara De Benedictis (Brunel University), and Kaitlyn Mendes (University of Western Ontario)
“Tracking the ‘Tampon Tax’.”

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