Sarah Anzia, UC Berkeley - AP Workshop DateOctober 17, 2016 Time12:30pm to 2:00pm Location 4357 Bunche Hall Contact Abstract:The idea that public policy is biased in favor of groups of citizens who vote at high rates is central to scholarship on American politics, but few studies have actually tested it. In this paper, I carry […]
James Lo DateOctober 16, 2017 Time12:00pm to 1:30pm Location 4357 Bunche Hall Contact Contact Information Belinda SunnuPhone 3102067558bsunnu@polisci.ucla.edu Event Details: Parking | Directions Please register here:
2nd Annual Wolfenstein Memorial Lecture DateOctober 23, 2014 Time4:30pm Location Faculty CenterCalifornia RoomUCLA CampusParking available for $12 in Structure 2 Contact Contact Information Kelli A O'LearyPhone 310-825-4038koleary@support.ucla.edu E. Victor Wolfenstein Memorial Lecture “Fugitives’ Democracy: The Political Worlds of Toni Morrison’s Essays and Fiction”Presented byKatharine Lawrence Balfour, Professor of Politics, University of VirginiaThis lecture will be streamed live […]
American Politics Workshop with Larry Bartels DateOctober 24, 2014 Time12:30pm to 2:00pm Location 4357 Bunche Hall Contact Presenter:Larry Bartels, Vanderbilt UniversityTitle: "Democracy for Realists"Overview:Prof. Bartels’ presentation will address the promise and pitfalls of "retrospective voting," in which voters reward or punish incumbents for past performance. While the approach sounds appealing, findings detailed in his upcoming book […]
Political Theory Workshop DateOctober 23, 2015 Time4:00pm to 6:00pm Location Bunche Hall 4357 (Conference Room) Contact Event Details: Parking | Directions Please register here:
Panel Discussion: Jobs At Teaching-Oriented Institutions DateOctober 21, 2016 Time3:00pm to 5:00pm Location 4357 Bunche Hall Contact Event Details: Parking | Directions Please register here:
Josiah Ober DateOctober 20, 2017 Time4:00pm to 6:00pm Location 4357 Bunche Hall Contact Contact Information Belinda SunnuPhone 3102067558bsunnu@polisci.ucla.edu Paper Event Details: Parking | Directions Please register here:
Priming Predispositions and Changing Policy Positions: An Account of When Mass Opinion is Primed or Changed DateOctober 28, 2013 Time5:00am to 6:30am Location 4357 Bunche Hall Contact Prior research provides limited insights into when political communications prime or change citizens’ underlying opinions. This paper attempts to fill that void by putting forth a new account […]
Comparative Politics Workshop with Thad Dunning DateOctober 27, 2014 Time12:30pm to 2:00pm Location 4357 Bunche Hall Contact Presenter:Thad Dunning, UC BerkeleyTitle: "Positive vs. Negative Incentives for Compliance: Evaluating a Randomized Tax Holiday in Uruguay"Abstract:Can positive rather than negative incentives boost tax compliance in developing countries? We study a unique randomized policy innovation in Montevideo, Uruguay, in […]
Nadia E. Brown: "It's More than Hair...That's Why You Should Care" DateOctober 24, 2016 Time3:00pm to 4:30pm Location 4357 Bunche Hall Contact Abstract:African American women female state legislators navigate the politics of appearance differently from others. Black women’s texture and style of their hair and their skin tone influences their experiences as state legislators. In […]
