APSA Annual Meeting

“In Case of Emergency”: Protecting Political Scientists’ Academic Freedom A recent spate of targeting academics on social media and in classrooms demonstrates a need to protect instructors’ academic freedoms. Professors are labeled as “promoting a […]

Designing Natural Experiments (QMMR 4) Half Day PM (1:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.) This course provides a practical and example-driven guide to the design and analysis of natural experiments. The course will emphasize the role […]

Designing and Conducting Field Research (QMMR 1) Half Day AM (9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.) Fieldwork can be both daunting and exhilarating. Scholars generally learn it by doing it, yet there is much value in […]

Cities and the World: Interrogating the Promise and Perils of Political Decentralization in Age of Trumpism Half Day (9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. OR 1:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.) As recognized for decades, many nation-states […]

Causal Case Studies (QMMR 6) Half Day PM (1:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.) After more than two decades after the publication of Designing Social Inquiry (King, Keohane and Verba, 1994), the field of qualitative, case-based […]

Activist, Teacher, Scholar: Transformative Practice in the Era of Trump Half Day PM (1:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.) In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Caucus for a New Political Science, this short course […]