Sarah A. Treul, Assistant Professor of Political Science at UNC Chapel Hill, will give a talk entitled, "Agenda Crossover: State Delegations in Congress," as part of the Understanding Politics Speaker Series on February 26, 2015.
Jessica Trounstine will give a talk entitled, "In it Together: The Segregation of Public Goods," in the Department of Political Science at Emory University on February 24, 2015.
Nate Monroe will give a talk entitled, "Minority Party Influence in the U.S. Congress: Floor Proposals and Minority Leverage" (with Jeff Jenkins), in the Department of Political Science at the University of North Carolina on January 30, 2015.
Nate Monroe's paper, "On Measuring Legislative Agenda Setting Power" (with Jeffery A. Jenkins), was accepted for publication in the American Journal of Political Science.
Jessica Trounstine will give a talk entitled, "In it Together: The Segregation of Public Goods," in the Department of Political Science at the University of California, Los Angeles on January 26, 2015.
Graduate Student Tessa Provins presented a paper, "A Theory of Minority Party Influence in the US Congress" (with Jeffery Jenkins and Nathan Monroe), at the Annual Meeting of the Southern Political Science Association in New Orleans, LA.
Courtenay Conrad's blog post (with Justin Conrad, Jim Piazza, and Jim Walsh), "When do countries respond to terrorism with torture?", was featured on the Washington Post's Monkey Cage blog.
Brad LeVeck's paper, "The role of self-interest in elite bargaining" (with Alex Hughes, James Fowler, Emilie Hafner-Burton, and David Victor), was accepted for publication in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.