Spring 2021 Alum Interview: Rachel Faulkner-Gurstein

Spring 2021 Alum Interview: Rachel Faulkner-Gurstein

Dr. Rachel Faulkner-Gurstein (Ph.D., 2015) has been a Research Fellow in Social Science in the Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine at King’s College London…

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Winning Their Marbles? The Return of Cultural Heritage Objects

Winning Their Marbles? The Return of Cultural Heritage Objects

How do cultural artifacts end up outside their country of origin? What are the different approaches that are being taken to repatriate historical treasures, and…

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Forever 24: Yes, That is Professor John Mollenkopf Painted by Alice Neel

Forever 24: Yes, That is Professor John Mollenkopf Painted by Alice Neel

Left: Alice Neel, John Mollenkopf (1970), oil on canvas. Gift Dr. Hartley Neel. Collection of the David Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University. Right: John Mollenkopf…

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How He Converted ‘Dumb Questions’ Into Serious Research: Conner Martinez, Class of 2021 M.A. Grad, on Getting Into a Political Science Ph.D. Program

How He Converted ‘Dumb Questions’ Into Serious Research: Conner Martinez, Class of 2021 M.A. Grad, on Getting Into a Political Science Ph.D. Program

Conner Martinez (M.A. ’21, Political Science) is heading to Indiana this August to begin a doctoral program in political science at the University of Notre…

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The Second Annual "No-Talent" Talent Showcase, Friday, May 21, 4:30PM

The Second Annual “No-Talent” Talent Showcase, Friday, May 21, 4:30PM

We’ve been unable to engage in our regular rituals to mark the end of the academic year–instead, we present to you, The Second Annual “No-Talent”…

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Read the Spring 2021 Edition of Homo Politicus

Read the Spring 2021 Edition of Homo Politicus

The Spring 2021 issue of the department newsletter Homo Politicus is now available! To download the newsletter, click here. You can also access the newsletter…

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Comparative Politics Workshop: Elizabeth Stein, "Breaking the Spiral of Silence: The Essential Role of Pre-Electoral Media Coverage for the 'No' Vote in Chile's 1988 Plebiscite," Wednesday, May 12, 11:45am-1:45pm EST

Comparative Politics Workshop: Elizabeth Stein, “Breaking the Spiral of Silence: The Essential Role of Pre-Electoral Media Coverage for the ‘No’ Vote in Chile’s 1988 Plebiscite,” Wednesday, May 12, 11:45am-1:45pm EST

Please join the Comparative Politics Workshop virtually via Zoom Wednesday, May 12 from 11:45am-1:45pm EST. Elizabeth Stein (Clarkson University) will present her paper: “Breaking the…

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Comparative Politics Workshop: Makito Takei and Leo Tamamizu, "Military Alliances, Repression, and Social Movements," Wednesday, May 5, 11:45am-1:45pm

Comparative Politics Workshop: Makito Takei and Leo Tamamizu, “Military Alliances, Repression, and Social Movements,” Wednesday, May 5, 11:45am-1:45pm

Please join the Comparative Politics Workshop virtually via Zoom Wednesday, May 5 from 11:45am-1:45pm EST. Makito Takei (University of North Texas) and Leo Tamamizu (GC…

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Virtual Student Town Hall, Friday, May 7, 3:00-5:00PM

Virtual Student Town Hall, Friday, May 7, 3:00-5:00PM

As our semester draws to a close, your EC reps are inviting you to gather for a Virtual Student Town Hall on May 7th from 3-5pm…

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Political Theory Workshop, Bernardo Zacka, "Re-Branding the Welfare State: The Interior Architecture of British Jobcentres, 1910-Present," Friday, April 23, 3:00-5:00pm

Political Theory Workshop, Bernardo Zacka, “Re-Branding the Welfare State: The Interior Architecture of British Jobcentres, 1910-Present,” Friday, April 23, 3:00-5:00pm

Please join us for the next Political Theory Workshop on Friday, April 23rd from 3-5pm. Bernardo Zacka (MIT), author of Street Level Bureaucrats, will present…

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