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Spotlight on Faculty Research - Bruce Bimber and Political Consumerism

Professor Bruce Bimber has worked with recent graduate student, Dr. Lauren Copeland, on research pertaining to Political Consumerism, including boycotting and buycotting.

Graduate Student Panel on Identity

Event Start: May 09, 2013 11:00 PM

Event End: May 09, 2013 11:00 PM

Event Location: Ellison Hall 3824

Speaker:
Geoff Allen, Natasha Bennett, and Magarita Safronova

Event Flier

Please join us in learning about new research by graduate students in the field of identity and providing feedback for their future work.

Maggie Savronova will present Does Language Matter? Instrumental Use of Language in the Russian Federation and Kazakhstan.

Failing and the Seven Seas: Somali piracy in global context

Event Start: December 03, 2013 12:00 AM

Event End: December 03, 2013 12:00 AM

Event Location: Ellison Hall 3824

Weatherford Quoted in Recent Business Week Article

UCSB Political Science Professor of American Politics Stephen Weatherford was quoted in a recent Business Week.com article about Obama's campaign fund-raising efforts with celebrity donors.  The article discusses the pros and cons of such a campaign strategy, and why the President is working this particular funding source to increase his campaign war chest.

CANCELED! International Relations Speaker Series: Asst. Professor Yon Lupu

Event Start: February 13, 2013 08:00 PM

Event End: February 13, 2013 08:00 PM

Event Location: Ellison Hall
THIS EVENT CANCELED

Yon Lupu, Assistant Professor, George Washington University
(currently visiting fellow at Princeton)
will give a talk on Human rights and IOs.

Climate-Challenged Society

Event Start: October 10, 2013 11:00 PM

Event End: October 10, 2013 11:00 PM

Event Location: Ellison Hall 3824

Speaker:
David Schlosberg, Professor of Environmental Politics in the Department of Government and International Relations at the University of Sydney

David Schlosberg will be speaking at the Political Theory Workshop on Thursday, October 10 on his new book, Climate-Challenged Society (Oxford University Press), which is co-authored with John Dryzek and Richard Norgaard.

Interntional Relations Talk: Coercive Threats and Reputation-Building in International Crises

Event Start: March 11, 2014 07:30 PM

Event End: March 11, 2014 07:30 PM

Event Location: Lane Room

Speaker:
Todd S. Sechser, Assistant Professor, Woodrow Wilson Department of Politics, University of Virginia

Ph.D. Alum Jeffrey Chwieroth Identified as "Star Professor"

Foreign Policy Magazine's issue for January 3, 2012 included its annual list of best graduate programs in various categories. Among the Best International Relations Masters Programs (subtitled: "The top 10 programs for those looking to run the world"), the editors chose as no. 9: The London School of Economics and Political Science.