Nuclear Russian Roulette: A Model of Proliferation and Preventive War DateFebruary 21, 2014 Time7:00am to 8:30am Location 11377 Bunche Hall Contact We (Muhammet A. Bas and Andrew J. Coe) develop a formal model of bargaining between two states, where one can invest in developing nuclear weapons and the other imperfectly observes its efforts and progress […]
Varieties of Corruption: The Organization of Rent-Sharing in India DateFebruary 21, 2014 Time6:00am to 7:30am Location 4357 Bunche Hall Contact Studies of corruption shed little light on ways in which corrupt rents are distributed across actors—insights that would prove enlightening for efforts to reduce corruption. I posit that the type of state resource over which […]
REP Workshop - Anna Sampaio DateFebruary 19, 2016 Time4:00pm to 6:00pm Location 4357 Bunche Hall Contact Professor Sampaio will be talking about her new book:(Terrorizing Latina/o Immigrants: Race, Gender, and Immigration Politics in the Age of Security, 2015, Temple University Press) Event Details: Parking | Directions Please register here:
Paola Marrati's Talk DateFebruary 23, 2018 Time4:00pm to 6:00pm Location 4357 Bunche Hall Contact Contact Information Belinda SunnuPhone (310)206-7558bsunnu@polisci.ucla.edu A Voice's of One's Own. Cavell on Wittgenstein, Emerson, and Democracy Event Details: Parking | Directions Please register here:
Do Politicians Reward Their Supporters? Evidence from the Spatial Allocation of Constituency Development Fund Spending in Kenya DateFebruary 24, 2014 Time4:00am to 5:30am Location 4357 Bunche Hall Contact We draw on data on the spatial allocation of more than 50,000 constituency development fund projects in more than 200 electoral constituencies in Kenya to test leading […]
Benjamin Lessing's Talk DateFebruary 26, 2018 Time12:00pm to 1:30pm Location 4357 Bunche Hall Contact Contact Information Belinda SunnuPhone (310)206-7558bsunnu@polisci.ucla.edu Paper Event Details: Parking | Directions Please register here:
Choosing (All) Together DateFebruary 26, 2014 Time7:00am to 9:00am Location 4276 Bunche Hall Contact This article provides a game theoretic analysis of group decision making, investigating how agents’ communication behavior is affected by different voting systems. We show that in an ideal state where communication is noisy but agents can communicate without opportunity costs, agents […]
Life After Degree Series DateFebruary 26, 2014 Time10:00am to 12:00pm Location Career Center, 3rd Floor, Conference Room Contact Looking to explore ways to apply your degree to the professional world? Meet UCLA Political Science graduates and hear stories of how they leveraged their degree to launch a successful career in the law, entertainment, marketing, finance, […]
REP Workshop with Cristina Beltrán DateFebruary 26, 2015 Time12:00pm to 1:30pm Location 4357 Bunche Hall Contact Contact Information Belinda SunnuPhone bsunnu@polisci.ucla.edu Presenter:Cristina Beltrán, New York UniversityTitle: "Undocumented and Acting Up: Queering Sovereignty in the Immigrant Rights Movement”Abstract: on the insights of queer theory to analyze the political practices of undocumented activists, particularly those who identify now or […]
Lecture - The Prince, the Fat Man, and the Staff: Shakespeare’s Henry IV DateFebruary 25, 2016 Time7:30pm Location UCLA Law School Building, Room 1447 Contact Professor Allen’s lecture is free and open to all. No RSVP is required.Light refreshments will be available. Event Details: Parking | Directions Please register here:
