Samantha Zuhlke
@geographyofsam
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Assistant professor @UofISPPA researching politics of nonprofits and the (built) environment. Political scientist, geographer. @NatGeo alum. Thoughts: mine.
Joined February 2012
Profits of Distrust: The Comic The 2022 @CambridgeUP book I wrote w/@geographyofsam & David Switzer traces the relationship between drinking water and American civic life. Here are the book's core themes distilled into an 8-page comic: https://t.co/B4i2DGB0XB
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Water kiosks and the geography of distrust in San Diego. Exceptional reporting from @amydipierro, featuring my work w/@geographyofsam, David Switzer, plus @gregspierce & the @UCLALuskin crew. https://t.co/YGtRwmGEwd
voiceofsandiego.org
San Diego County boasts roughly three water vending machines per 10,000 people — more than nearby Riverside, Orange and Los Angeles counties.
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OPEN ACCESS! “Understanding how policy responses impact experiences of hydraulic citizenship - that they reinforce inequalities - therefore helps us explain and understand barriers to advancing water justice.” Read FULL article here: https://t.co/Kp2PX1r3DP
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“This study ultimately demonstrates how complicated the relationships between policy design, policy use, partisan identity, and racialized perceptions of government welfare provision are.” Read FULL article here: https://t.co/cmUyltT8LZ
#PSJ #PolicyStudiesJournal
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Hey, I know a lot of folks have left this hell site, but for those of you still around, here's your chance to come work with me (and my brilliant colleagues) in Environmental Engineering at UI. Feel free to share far and wide: https://t.co/yoGAUlCXVR
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Author Carrie Lowry Schuettpelz joins us to discuss her new book, "The Indian Card," telling @LinseyDavis: "They say you write the book you need ... I needed this book, to understand that I wasn't alone in feeling like I wasn't native enough."
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New on The Indicator from NPR's Planet Money: a story about the challenges of designing & delivering water bill assistance. ...with a focus on SNAP, @JXNWater and (*gulp*) me! https://t.co/AcTJ4JZM1M
https://t.co/tNsuvOpYe2
npr.org
A bite-sized show about big ideas. From the people who make Planet Money, The Indicator helps you make sense of what's happening in today's economy. It's a quick hit of insight into money, work, and...
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Yes, my friends, it is that time of year: the leaves begin to change colors, the temperature cools and the time-honored tradition of rooting for your favorite chonky bears at @KatmaiNPS begins. Voting for #FatBearWeek starts today: https://t.co/X1t6IzREMj
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Congratulations to all of our @STEP_APSA 2024 award winners!! First, the Evan Ringquist Best Paper Award was given to @PubPolicyChina for her paper ""The multiple streams framework in a nondemocracy: The infeasibility of a national ban on live poultry sales in China." 🇨🇳
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So proud that our book was awarded the @STEP_APSA Caldwell Prize! Even prouder to share this award with @MPTeodoro | @UWLaFollette & @DavidLSwitzer | @MizzouTSGPA. I'm sad to miss #APSA2024 but will absolutely be celebrating from afar.
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From our new issue: "Segregation and the Spatial Externalities of Inequality: A Theory of Interdependence and Public Goods in Cities" by Alice Xu (@alice_z_xu). #ASPRNewIssue
https://t.co/ZciauvO03Y
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It's that time of year to promote all of the amazing Hawkeyes on the job market from the University of Iowa Political Science Department! We are so proud of them! Thanks to our placement director! @fredericksolt @UiPolisci /1
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The Profits of Distrust is now award-winning! Honored to receive the @STEP_APSA Caldwell Prize for my work with @geographyofsam & @DavidLSwitzer. @CambridgeUP @UofISPPA @MizzouTSGPA
https://t.co/lfAcw88wYq
lafollette.wisc.edu
The American Political Science Association awarded the 2024 Lynton Keith Caldwell Prize to Manny Teodoro and his co-authors for their 2022 book, “The Profits of Distrust"
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Extraordinary reporting on (dis)trust in drinking water and its meaning for civic life in Amarillo, TX. ...framed by Profits_of_Distrust_ from @geographyofsam @DavidLSwitzer & me.
myhighplains.com
Amarillo’s tap water is safe, but its taste may be joining communication and other water infrastructure issues in leading people to ‘tap out’ in favor of costlier bottled or kiosk…
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Do you want to assign quantitative research articles in class but worry your students don't know how to read a regression table? Fear no more! A 500-word handout on interpreting regression results: https://t.co/aei2jTXIWY
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Given that today is August 13th (IYKYK), *it feels like a perfect day* to publish the 2024 edition of "Taylor Swift as American politics books!" Taking the lead-off spot, Lindsey Cormack's (@DCInbox) "How to Raise a Citizen" (released today!) Buy here: https://t.co/GP2VoaEvTI
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🧵For anyone looking for classroom materials for intro stats/research methods, I've recently posted to GitHub a bunch of data labs and lecture materials that others are welcome to use.
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Big news! A team of former @natgeo editors and contributors (@Rachael_Bale @OlliePayneHere @rebersole) has started a new investigative wildlife journalism nonprofit called WIRE. Incredible that they are continuing this important work:
wireonline.org
WIRE is an independent nonprofit journalism project. Rigorous investigative reporting and compelling narratives by highly accomplished journalists are hallmarks of WIRE stories. The overarching goal:...
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