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Official account of #NorthwesternUniversity's Political Science Department. 📸 @polisciatnu. #research #politicalscience
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The CHSS workshop presents: . Claudia López Hernández (@ClaudiaLopez | @TGSatNU PhD Candidate) "Contemporary Statebuilding Through Democratization Processes: A Comparative, Subnational Perspective". 15 Feb 2019 | 3PM.
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Please join us in congratulating @ClaudiaLopez on a successful defense of her dissertation! And let us introduce you to Dr. Lopez!. 👏👏👏🚀🚀🚀.
Lo logré!!!! . Aprobada la sustentación de mi tesis doctoral por mi comité! . Gracias a la vida, a @FulbrightCol qué me dio la beca, a @PoliSciatNU que me dio la oportunidad, y a mis profesores, Edward, Jim, Will y @anamarjona que hoy aprobaron la tesis! . Me graduaré Junio 20!🌻
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Don't worry, it went very well!. 👏👏👏🚀🚀🚀
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PhD candidate Claudia López Hernández (@ClaudiaLopez | @TGSatNU) presents research from her dissertation on Contemporary State-building through Democratization [Construcción contemporánea de Estado a través de procesos de democratización]
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@omar_lizardo Excellent new book edited by and with chapters from @seejenspeak and Menaka Philips on the long history of academic men taking credit for the work of their wives is now available for pre-order.
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Classic state-building examines the drivers of sovereign national recognition on the international stage. Today state-building occurs through contentious political processes of democratization that extend national power and legitimacy evenly across its subnational territories.
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With respect and appreciation for our University, and acknowledging the immediate impact of resources already provided, the Department of Political Science at Northwestern University has released the following letter In support of our graduate students.
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New brand imagery has been released following congressional testimony today. Please update your email signatures ASAP!
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The Department of Political Science at Northwestern University seeks applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor working in the field of Comparative Politics. Review begins immediately, Deadline Oct 27th .#PoliSciJobs #psjminfo.
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Open Letter from the faculty advisory committee and undersigned members of the Political Science Department to students, President Schapiro, and the Northwestern Community
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Classic state-building examines the drivers of sovereign national recognition on the international stage. Today state-building occurs through contentious political processes of democratization that extend national power and legitimacy evenly across its subnational territories.
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Congratulations to NU Ph.D. @rbkhoury 🎉🎉🎉 An award-winning scholar on activism, displacement, humanitarianism, and organizations in MENA, Khoury will join @IllinoisPolSci as an assistant professor in the fall.
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The Political Consequences of Depression:.How Conspiracy Beliefs, Participatory Inclinations, and Depression Affect Support for Political Violence. Prof. James Druckman & PhD candidate @jennifer_lin16, et al via @AJPS_Editor / @MPSAnet .🔗#OpenAccess
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Congratulations to Ph.D. candidate @asdurso, who will join @dartmouth as a Guarini Dean’s Post Doctoral Fellow 🎉🎉🎉 . The award-winning scholar researches American politics with an emphasis on race and ethnic politics, with a dissertation on the racialization of MENA.
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The undersigned faculty in @NorthwesternU's Department of Political Science stand with @NorthwesternGW and all our graduate students during this pandemic.
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.@asdurso, @PoliSciatNU PhD & Guarini Dean’s Postdoc @dartmouth in Gov & QSS, researches how Middle Easterners & North Africans (MENA) have been racialized throughout the 20th and 21st century, despite being legally classified as ‘White’#PSJMinfo #APSA2022
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The Dept of Political Science at Northwestern University seeks applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of American Politics who specializes Political Behavior. Review begins immediately, Deadline Oct 20th #PoliSciJobs #psjminfo
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Please join us in congratulating doctoral candidate Andrene Wright (@_thaWRIGHTway | @PoliSciatNU & @TGSatNU) on her 2018 @APSAtweets Minority Fellowship! . 👏👏👏🎉🎉🎉 . #PoliSciatNUFellows
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🚨Forthcoming Must Read!!!. The Political Development of American Debt Relief. Emily Zackin (@JHUPoliSci) and Chloe N. Thurston (@ChloeThurstonDC). Pre-order now, in print May 2024 via @UChicagoPress .
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🚨More Jobs!!!🚨. @PoliSciatNU & the Program in Environmental Policy and Culture at Northwestern University invite applications for a TT Assistant Professor of Environmental Politics in the United States #PSJMinfo #poliscijobs @womenalsoknow @POCalsoknow
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.@NorthwesternU students protesting the Board’s refusal to divest from fossil fuel, currently blocking traffic outside Scott Hall!. Our students are the best students and they are fighting for a better University!!!
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Congratulations to @anamarjona (@IPRatNU | @BuffettInst | @CSDDatNU) on receiving the 2018 Conflict Research Society Book of the Year for "Rebelocracy: Social Order in the Colombian Civil War" (@CUP_PoliSci) More from @CRS_INFO:
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Congratulations to Prof. @sally_nuamah for winning the 2020 AESA Critic’s Choice Book Award! 📚🎉. Nuamah's book, "How Girls Achieve," received many accolades for combining political science, education, and public policy to approach overcoming institutional sexism in education.
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PhD candidate Andrene Z. Wright (@_thaWRIGHTway) specializes in urban politics and political behavior at the intersection of race, gender, and class. #psjminfo #APSA2022 #onthemarket #poliscijobs
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Congratulations to Dr. Ana Arjona (@anamarjona | @CesedUniandes & @BuffettInst), who was recently appointed by the President of Colombia to the Mission of the Sages, a team of 43 policy experts brought together to promote human development and equity.
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Congrats to PhD candidate @ArturoChangQ, who will be joining .@WilliamsCollege as a Bolin Fellow next year!
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We are proud to congratulate PhD candidate @safaasaeedi (@TGSatNU) on receiving a DRRC Grant for her research exploring the impact of electronic communication on authoritarian politics. Congratulations, Safa! 🎉🎉🎉. @DRRC_Kellogg
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Congrats to PhD candidate Andrew Thompson, who recently accepted two positions!. @NotreDame @GWtweets
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Please join us in congratulating Professor Reuel Rogers, selected as the McCormick Professor for Teaching Excellence at Northwestern University!!!. 👏👏👏🎉🎉🎉.
Reuel Rogers, associate professor @PoliSciatNU with courtesy appointments in @AfAmNU and @LACSprogramNU, is being honored with the 2023 University Teaching Award. Congratulations!. Read more:
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Congratulations to NU Ph.D. @nelsen_matt who will join @univmiami as a tenure track assistant professor🎉🎉🎉 . An award-winning scholar in civic education, Nelsen will teach Race, Ethnicity, and Politics and Urban Politics at @ScienceUmiami
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.@PoliSciatNU is searching for TWO positions in American Politics, one Asst (TT) and one Assoc (w/ tenure), studying problems relating to inequality, power, &/or democracy. Open with respect to particular substantive topic & scholarly lens #PsJMinfo
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Join us in congratulating Laurel Harbridge Yong, William Hurst (@wjhurst), Traci Burch, Thomas Ogorzalek (@Tikayow), & Reuel Rogers as recipients of 2018 W Awards (@WeinbergCollege) to provide seed funding for catalyzing creative exploratory research.
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Please join us in congratulating doctoral candidate @daragaines_ (@TGSatNU) on her 2018 @APSAtweets Minority Fellowship!. 👏👏👏🎉🎉🎉. #PoliSciatNUFellows
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PhD candidate @daragaines_ & @phwilliams_ (@AmherstCollege) investigate Southern identity & attitudes abt race, social & economic issues, challenging the claim that Southern identity among Black Americans isn't as politically relevant as it is for White Americans. 8am @ #APSA2022
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Join the Comparative Politics Workshop this Friday to hear PhD student @danencinasz present: "Experiments on Case Studies: A Qualitative Approach in External Validity." . ⏰ December 4, 2020 at 12PM CT. 💡
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.@MITPoliSci Postdoctoral Fellow & @PoliSciatNU PhD Safa Al-Saeedi (@safaasaeedi) researches political communication, Middle East politics, religion and law, economic development, text analysis & machine learning #PSJMinfo #APSA2022 #onthemarket
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Please join us in congratulating Dr. Sidra Hamidi on a successful defense of her dissertation "The Politics of Nuclearity: Identity Relations in the Global Nuclear Regime". 👏👏👏🎉🎉🎉
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In their study of affective polarization, Prof James Druckman and PhD alum @SamaraKlar argue that dislike of opposing party members is more illusory than suggested by existing research, which they say doesn't adequately account for ideological moderates.
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The Dept of Political Science at Northwestern University seeks applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of American Politics who specializes in Political Behavior. Review is underway!!! Deadline Oct 20th.#PoliSciJobs #psjminfo
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#MPSA18 . Fri Apr 6 @ 11:30am. Join Ben Page (@PolisciatNU), @NathanKalmoe (@ManshipSchool), Larry Bartels (@VanderbiltU), @KathyJCramer (@uwpolisci), & Antoine Jevon Banks @GVPTUMD for a discussion of Class Attitudes in America by @SpencerPiston (@BU_PoliSci). #NUatMPSA
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New Article!. PhD candidate Jennifer Lin (@jennifer_lin16 / @TGSatNU) & Kristin Lunz Trujillo (@klunztrujillo / @uofsc), Are rural attitudes just Republican?. via Political Science Research and Methods
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Please join us in congratulating Dr. Ethan Busby (@EthanBusby | @TGSatNU & .@ClemsonCBSHS) on a successful defense of his dissertation "It's not who you know, it's how you meet: The political effects of interactions with difference" . 👏👏👏🎉🎉🎉
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PhD candidate Muhammad Fajar argues that sustaining student protests in Indonesia means overcoming both internal and external threats to unity, such as lack of resources and regime repression. He suggests forming strong networks with other groups.
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#APSA18 schedule by the numbers for @PoliSciatNU . 5 Days. 21 Faculty. 23 Graduate Students. 4 Department Affiliates. 42 Recent PhDs .127 Sessions, leading.143 Presentations.
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Please join us in congratulating Dr. Chloe Thurston (@ChloeThurstonDC | @CSDDatNU & @IPRatNU), whose book _At the Boundaries of Homeownership_ (@CambridgeUP) has been selected as a 2019 @PROSEAwards finalist for Excellence in Social Sciences #PROSEAwards
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Interview with Ana Arjona (@anamarjona | @BuffettInst & @CesedUniandes). Our favorite part: . Her students and colleagues, they say she is an excellent teacher, incisive researcher and judicious analyst. via @ELTIEMPO #ScholarSunday
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Missing Scott Hall? We have you covered with Virtual Backgrounds for Zoom!. Click to find out how:.
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The Department of Political Science at Northwestern University seeks applications for a full-time, teaching-track Assistant Professor of Instruction in Computational Social Science. Review begins Jan. 15th, 2024.Apply Here: #Poliscijobs #PSJMinfo
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Assistant Chloe Thurston investigates the evolution of abortion politics by focusing on the California State Assembly. She finds that abortion was originally divided by religion, and later shifted to a partisan issue due to social movements.
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Author Meets Critics.𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐬 .Prof. Tabitha Bonilla .(@TabithaBonilla/@sesp_nu). @AlvinBTilleryJr (@CSDDatNU) 🪑.@amber_spry (@BrandeisU).@NazitaLajevardi (@MSU_poli_sci).@PKostad (@UICLAS). 9:45am @ #MPSA22 @CambridgeUP
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Join us in congratulating Ph.D. candidates @asdurso, @robinalexandra6, and @suji_kang_ who have each won awards from the Rapoport Family Foundation Dissertation Survey Research Grant Program. 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼🎉🎉🎉.
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Wed Sept 9 @ 3pm CT. Laura García Montoya (@LauraGarciaMo) & Natalia Garbiras Díaz (@NGarbirasDiaz) explore the impact radio schools like Radio Sutatenza on violence and civil war onset, finding that radio education decreased violence
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Throughout the coming weeks, we will be sharing information our 2020 political science job market candidates! We’ll share more about each student and their research interests but in the meantime, you can meet all of our candidates on our website:
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In honor of TWO! @PoliSciatNU recent PhDs, who received tenure at @ASU this week, we wanted to take a moment to recognize some of their awesome work!. Congratulations @SamaraKlar & Jennifer Cyr! 👏🎉
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Please join us in congratulating Dr. Sally Nuamah (@sally_nuamah| @TGSatNU& @DukeSanford), who was named a co-recipient of the 2019 @apsaurbanSusan Clarke Young Scholars Award!!! #APSA2019 . 👏👏👏🚀🚀🚀.
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Join us in congratulating NU Ph.D. @LauraGarciaMo, who will join @uoft’s @munkschool as an assistant professor! The scholar researches political economy of inequality and development in Latin America, employing comparative politics and research methodologies. 🎉🎉🎉👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼.
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No list can exhaust all the amazing things our students, graduate workers, faculty, and alums accomplished during the long 2020. But as a way to welcome in 2021, we've gathered together some moments from the past year to celebrate the greater @PoliSciatNU community!
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NEW ARTICLE ALERT! 🚨. Professor Loubna El Amine (@loubnaelamine), "The Nation-State 1648-2148", published in the 50th Anniversary edition of @PoliticalTheory (@SAGEJournals).
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Get ready! Because the @PoliSciatNU Community is headed to @APSAtweets 2020. We'll post about upcoming presentations in this🧵throughout the conference, so stay tuned! (all times in Central) #APSA20
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Please join us in congratulating Matthew Lacombe (@M_J_Lacombe) on a successful defense of his dissertation, "Beyond Money: The National Rifle Association and Interest Group Power". 👏👏👏🚀🚀🚀. And let us be the first to introduce you to Dr. Matthew Lacombe (@BarnardCollege)
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💜.💜.💜.💜.💜.💜.💜.💜.💜.💜.💜.💜.💜.💜_.💜•.•) We 💜our .💜⊂ﾉ Grad Students & TAs!.💜 We couldn't do it .💜 without you!!!.💜.💜.💜 #HappyValentinesDay
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Today @ 2pm #PolMeth18. Using techniques for identifying Type II & higher fuzzy quantifiers (eg, ”about a half,” or ”rather high”) in natural language, Sarah Bouchat (@sarahbouchat) proposes a method for measuring uncertainty in text w/ broad applicability to the social sciences.
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Congrats to @TGSatNU and @PoliSciatNU PhD Mara Suttman-Lea (@Mara_Suttmann) for joining .@ConnCollege!!!. 👏👏👏🚀🚀🚀. #HappyLaborDay.
Meet the six new tenure-track professors and two new lecturers teaching at #ConnColl this fall 👩🏫👨🏫➡️
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Just checking on our #spsa2020 attendees! If you need travel support or assistance in any way please reach out! . Side note: Given the amount of natural disasters taking place at political science conferences, we are adding wilderness survival training to Mathcamp & Orientation.
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Please join us in congratulating professors John Bullock (@IPRatNU), @JGM_NU (@BuffettInst), @Tikayow (@CDPatNU), and @JNSeawright (@CSDDatNU), who were selected as members of the @NorthwesternASG Faculty Honor Role 2017-2018 for their dedication to UGrad education. 👏👏👏🚀🚀🚀
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How can scholars best study the influence of identity on political behavior?. PhD alums @SamaraKlar and @thosjleeper advise them to consider variables' causal order in determining whether covariates should appear pre- or posttreatment.
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Over the past few weeks @CSDDatNU Director and Professor @AlvinBTilleryJr has shared his insights w/ @NBCNews, @nytimes, @TODAYshow, @usatoday, @voxdotcom, @Northwestern Now, & so many more. This 🧵 highlights just a couple of his recent articles, interviews, videos, & podcasts.
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Professor James N. Druckman, PhD Jeremy Levy, and @NorthwesternU alum Natalie Sands explore biases underscoring students with disabilities’ access to accommodations. Their findings suggest bias stemming from perceptions of work ethic.
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Please join us in congratulating Dr. Isabel Castillo on a successful defense of her dissertation!!. 👏👏👏🎉🎉🎉.
One of my favorite things - a great dissertation defense!!! Congrats Isabel Castillo. @womenalsoknow : important study on suffrage expansion to women in Latin America
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Congratulations to @_MichelleBuenoV, who has been named as a recipient of the @APSAtweets Spring Minority Fellowship Program (MFP) 🎉🎉. We are so proud of you, Michelle!!. Read more about the program and Michelle's research plans here ➡️
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Please join us in congratulating Dr. Thomas Ogorzalek (@TKOPolitics | @CSDDatNU). THE CITIES ON THE HILL (@OUPPolitics) has received the Best Book Prize from APSA @JournalREP & Honorarble Mention for the J. David Greenstone Prize from @APSAtweets Politics & History. 👏👏👏🚀🚀🚀
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Look who made the cover of @ps_polisci !!!. @LauraGarciaMo @jclip4 @AlvinBTilleryJr at the @APSAtweets Diversity Hackathon 2018.
Loving being a cover girl with the brilliant @fr_jensenius and the 🔥 @AlvinBTilleryJr on @ps_polisci thanks to the fabulous @ardoinpj @gronke !
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Mathcamp is about to begin!. Incoming graduate students will spend the week in an intensive program on statistical research methods and responsible conduct of research in the social scientists!!!
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The best. Better than the rest. #yourstudentsinsixwords. Thank you to all of our Graduate Student Teaching Assistants! . Hundreds of hours in one-on-one sessions with students and thousands of pages of mid-terms and final papers to grade, we couldn't do it without you!
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.@OwenR_Brown (@TGSatNU) has received an SSHRC Doctoral Fellowship! Much like the 🇺🇸 Fulbright, the 🇨🇦 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council awards funding to high-caliber students to support their research. Congratulations, Owen! You've earned it 🎉🎉.@SSHRC_CRSH
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We can't think of a better way to celebrate 1000 followers!!!. Get your schedules out! @PoliSciatNU is heading to @MPSAnet 2019 #MPSA19
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Ph.D. candidate @kumarhk (@tgsatnu) discusses his motivations for studying and teaching American politics, his dissertation on racial liberalism, and his future goals in the field with polisci undergrad @YunkyoMoonK. Click to read the full interview:
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Please join us in congratulating Prof. Jean Clipperton (@jclip4) for receiving a @WeinbergCollege Hewlett Fund for Curricular Innovation grant to support enhancements to Math Camp, a social science & statistical methods intensive for incoming PhD students!!!. 👏👏👏🎉🎉🎉.
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Please join us in congratulating Brianna Willis (WCAS '19, right), who was selected as co-recipient of the 2019 Dianne M. Pinderhughes Mentorship Legacy Award at #NCOBPS yesterday evening in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. 👏👏👏🚀🚀🚀. #NCOBPSat50 #becauseofncobps.
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Please join us in congratulating @M_J_Lacombe (@TGSatNU & @PoliSciatNU PhD Candidate) for his Graduate Fellowship with the Jefferson Scholars Foundation (@UVA) 👏👏👏🎉🎉🎉. #PoliSciatNUFellows
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Cody Keenan, Distinguished Visiting Professor in Political Science and speech writer for President Obama, addresses graduates of #NU2018 at commencement last weekend.
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Using an original survey & experiment conducted in Istanbul during 2020, @arslanalp_mert (@uniBogazici @PoliSciatNU PhD), @ulaserdogdu (@TGSatNU), & @juniperist (@ozyeginuni) explore how the public in Istanbul perceives the right to protest and its repression. 10am @ #APSA2022
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Prof @AlvinBTilleryJr studies ways that organizations affiliated with the Black Lives Matter movement employ Twitter. He finds that they frame the movement as a struggle for individual rights more so than one about gender, racial, and LGBTQ identities.
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Congrats to Lamin Keita! 🎉🎉Lamin has received an International Dissertation Research Fellowship @SSRC_IDRF from @ssrc_org
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Political Science Ph.D. candidate Rana Khoury published one of the Most Influential Perspectives on Politics articles of 2019! Read "Hard-to-Survey Populations and Respondent-Driven Sampling: Expanding the Political Science Toolbox".
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Please join us in congratulating Maj. Jahara "Franky" Matisek and Lucy Cane for successfully defending their dissertations today!!! . 👏👏👏🎉🎉🎉
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Congratulations to our 2018 Graduate Student Summer Research Minar Award recipients! We look forward to hearing more about how your work unfolds!
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The SSRC is proud to announce the recipients of our Social Data Research and Dissertation Fellowships, supported by @OmidyarNetwork. Congratulations! See the list of 15 fellows and browse their projects here.
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.@PoliSciatNUPhD candidate & @HFGuggenheim Fellow @Salih_Noor2020 joins @dyzenhaus (@UofT_PolSci) to examine how settler state institutions across Africa influenced long-run development in among postcolonial institutions 8am ET @ #APSA2022
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A round of congrats for PhD candidate Andrew Thompson, whose work w/ @MalkaGuillot (@eth_cle) & Monika Leszczynska (@lawinmaastricht) on Race & Gender Discrimination on the Airbnb Marketplace has received a $6,500 grant from SICSS, @RussellSageFdn & @SloanFoundation. 👏👏👏🚀🚀🚀
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Underway!!!. @quinnmulroy (@IPRatNU @sesp_nu) & @HMccambly (@PittEducation) examine a pattern within public discussion of civil rights policy where calls for equality are met with claims that it would diminish the quality of a public good. 8am @ #APSA2022
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Drop everything and listen to this podcast with Dr. Chloe Thurston (@ChloeThurstonDC | @CSDDatNU & @IPRatNU) on her new book _The Boundaries of Homeownership_ via @NewBooksPoliSci & @heathbrown.
Listen to @ChloeThurstonDC on the @NewBooksPoliSci podcast discussing homeownership policy, discrimination, and the Americam state @CUP_PoliSci
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Panelists @maneesh_arora, @dadakim, @fulyafelicity, & @DrMelissaSimon will reflect on how COVID-19 has highlighted long-standing racial disparities in the US in: The Dual Pandemic: Racial Inequalities, Racism, and COVID-19. 📅Jan 26 at 12pm CT.Register➡️
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