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What is Your Race? -- And Why the Government Should Ask

Event Start: November 14, 2013 12:00 AM

Event End: November 14, 2013 12:00 AM

Event Location: Mosher Alumni House

Speaker:
Kenneth Prewitt, Carnegie Professor of Public Affairs and Director, The Scholarly Knowledge Project, Columbia University

Do "Law and Order" Characters Affect Political Attitudes?

Event Start: June 02, 2014 11:00 PM

Event End: June 02, 2014 11:00 PM

Event Location: SSMS 2135

Speaker:
Magdalena Wojcieszak, Associate Professor, Amsterdam School of Communication Research, University of Amsterdam

Ahuja Receives Fellowship for Study in India

Assistant Professor of Political Science Amit Ahuja has received a senior research fellowship from the American Institute of Indian Studies for the academic year 2012-2013. It will support fieldwork for up to nine months in India for a project on how ethnic diversity is managed within India’s military. He is one of four long-term senior fellows chosen this year.

Dean Chen Publishes Book on Taiwan Policy

Dean Chen has just published his first book, U.S. Taiwan Strait Policy: The Origins of Strategic Ambiguity (FirstForumPress, a Division of Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2012), based on his dissertation.  The publisher's description of the book is as follows:

Dean E. Mann, 1927-2014

Emeritus Professor Dean E. Mann passed away on April 21, 2014 at the age of 84. Born July 22, 1927 in Ogden, Utah, Dean Mann received his Ph.D. in 1958 from the University of California, Berkeley. He specialized in American Politics and was an early pioneer in the field of Environmental Politics.

Internal Affairs: The Structure of Transnational Human Rights Campaigns

Event Start: December 07, 2012 12:00 AM

Event End: December 07, 2012 12:00 AM

Event Location: Ellison Hall 3824 (Lane Rm)

Speaker:
Wendy Wong

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Mobilizing Identities: Religious Practice and Political Action in India

Event Start: June 12, 2013 07:00 PM

Event End: June 12, 2013 07:00 PM

Event Location: Ellison Hall 3824

Speaker:
Pradeep Chhibber, UC Berkeley, Indo-American Community Chair in India Studies and Professor of Political Science

Digitally Enabled Collective Action in the Global South

Event Start: January 22, 2014 12:00 AM

Event End: January 22, 2014 12:00 AM

Event Location: Ellison Hall 3824

Speaker:
Steve Livingston, Professor of Media and Public and International Affairs, George Washington University