Past Workshops
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 -
11:30am to 1:00pm
McClelland Building (GSB), room M109
Speaker: Cesi Cruz, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of British Columbia
Field: Political Methodology
Cesi Cruz is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of British Columbia.
Friday, February 16, 2018 -
1:15pm to 3:00pm
Encina Hall West, Room 400 (GSL)
Speaker: Peter Stone, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Trinity College Dublin
Field: Political Theory
Peter Stone received his B.A. in Political Science from Pennsylvania State University in 1993. While at Penn State, he completed a Senior Honors Thesis entitled "Towards the Empowerment of Labor: The Allende Experience." He then entered postgraduate study in Political Science at the University of Rochester, receiving an M.A. in 1996 and a Ph.D. in 2000.
Friday, February 16, 2018 -
11:30am to 1:00pm
Encina Hall West, Room 400 (GSL)
Field: International Relations
Professor Leslie Johns received her Ph.D. in 2008 from the Department of Politics at New York University. She also holds a B.F.A. and M.S. from Carnegie Mellon University. Her research focuses upon the use of international organizations to resolve interstate disputes. Her work has appeared in journals such as International Organization and Journal of Conflict Resolution.
Wednesday, February 14, 2018 -
11:30am to 1:00pm
Encina Hall West, Room 400 (GSL)
Speaker: Danielle Thomsen, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Syracuse University
Field: American Politics
Danielle Thomsen is an Assistant Professor in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University. She received her Ph.D. from Cornell University in 2014. Before coming to Syracuse, she was a post-doctoral fellow in the Political Institutions and Public Choice Program (PIPC) at Duke University.
Monday, February 12, 2018 -
11:30am to 1:00pm
Encina Hall West, Room 400 (GSL)
Speaker: Michael Callen, Assistant Professor of Economics, UC San Diego
Field: Comparative Politics
Michael Callen research uses experiments to identify ways to address accountability and service delivery failures in the public sector, working primarily in Afghanistan and in Pakistan. His primary interests are political economy, development economics, and experimental economics.
