Events

Grad DCC: Political Economies and the State

This month's papers explore contests over state authority and the effects of government policy on the private sector in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.     "Mining for Sovereignty in the Civil-War West" Emma…

GSO Meeting

Internal CPW: Grossman

The Internal Comparative Politics Workshop hosts Guy Grossman for a discussion of his paper "Interventions to Improve Public Service Delivery via Politician Performance: A Field Experiment in Ugandan District…

Penn DCC: Freelon

Deen Freelon, American University     For more information on the Penn Program for Democracy, Citizenship, and Constitutionalism (Penn DCC), please visit their website (link). 

CPW: Tsai

The Comparative Politics Workshop hosts Lily Tsai, MIT, for a talk entitled "Trust and Cooperation in the Fight Against Ebola."

IR Internal Workshop: Taraktas

Basak Taraktas will present a chapter of her dissertation tentatively titled, "Forming an Oppositional Movement: The Challenge of Ideologies, Strategies and Interests."

CTL: Lustick

"Unconventional Teaching Texts: Techniques for Decoding, Repurposing, and Exposing" Professor Ian Lustick

PTESC: Grzymala-Busse

The Penn-Temple European Studies Colloquium hosts Professor Anna Grzymala-Busse, University of Michigan, for a talk entitled "The difficulty with doctrine: how religion can (and cannot) explain politics."

CTL: Weisiger

Center for Teaching and Learning Workshop with Professor Alex Weisiger entitled "How to Effectively Design Assignments and Provide Feedback."

Graduate PTW: Shils

The Graduate Political Theory Workshop hosts Nate Shils for a discussion of his paper "Energy, Independence, and American Self-Identification."