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Hayes Posts on Monkey Cage

Dr. Thomas Hayes, who will join the POLS faculty this fall, co-authored a post over at The Monkey Cage: “Should We Fear Opinion Backlash on Gay Marriage?” Congratulations!

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Special Visitor to Oak

In our first spring in our new office building, Oak Hall, we have a special visitor today:

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Our New Home

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Navarro-Rivera publishes on Surveys and questionnaires

Juhem Navarro-Rivera, a graduate student in the POLS department, will be publishing a chapter in The Routledge Handbook of Research Methods in the Study of Religion (forthcoming here). The chapter, co-authored with Barry A. Kosmin (Trinity College), is titled “Surveys … Continue reading

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Our New Home #2

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Our New Home!!

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Roundtable on “Protests in the Arab World,” 3:30 pm

This event is over but you may still watch it or read about the discussion of protests, democratization, Egypt, the Maghreb, U.S. policy, strategic interests, and what lies ahead: See the Video Christine Buckley’s take at UConn Today Russell O’Brien … Continue reading

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Snyder to speak on Human Rights (March 3)

Jack Snyder, Professor of Political Science at Columbia University, will be joining us on March 3 for an afternoon lecture. The Human Rights Institute would like to invite you to attend the lecture titled “A Pragmatic Approach to Human Rights” … Continue reading

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Scruggs speaks on “Information, Choice and Political Consumption”

Your colloquium committee is delighted to announce the first of a series of “First Wednesday” research talks this semester: Professor Lyle Scruggs “Information, Choice and Political Consumption: Human Rights in the Checkout Lane” (PDF) Wednesday, February 16, Monteith 119 12pm … Continue reading

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Pressman speaks on US and Middle East (3 pm)

Prof. Jeremy Pressman will speak Friday, February 11, at 3 pm on “The Impact of the Changing Balance of Mideast Power on U.S. Policy.” The talk will take place in Monteith 119 with free pizza, soda, and snacks. Pressman also … Continue reading

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