Angela Gutierrez is a political science graduate student in the fields of race, ethnicity, politics, and American politics at UCLA. Her work is primarily focused on the Latino electorate in the United States and Latino identity […]
by Hans-Jörg Sigwart, University of Erlangen–Nürnberg Abstract: “Notwithstanding its status as a modern classic, Hannah Arendt’s study on The Origins of Totalitarianism is generally considered to be lacking a clearly reflected methodological basis. This article challenges […]
by Güneş Murat Tezcür, University of Central Florida Abstract: “Why do ordinary people take extraordinary risks and join an ethnic armed rebellion? This article tests a series of well-established hypotheses about selfish and identity based motivations […]
A Discussion of Simona Forti’s “New Demons: Rethinking Power and Evil Today” Kristin Monroe How do we conduct scholarly inquiry on events that lie so far beyond the ordinary that we lack the language with which […]
The New Guerrilla Government: How Big Data, Hyper Social Media and Contracting Out Are Changing the Ethics of Dissent Friday, September 2, 6:30 t0 7:30 PM The John Gaus Award and Lectureship honors the recipient’s […]
By Rosalyn Cooperman (University of Mary Washington), Melina Patterson (University of Mary Washington) and Jess Rigelhaupt (University of Mary Washington) This paper describes a freshman seminar, Race and Revolution, which examines the Civil Rights Movement with an emphasis on […]
By Winston Lin (Columbia University) and Donald P. Green (Columbia University) “Fishing” and “file drawer” problems undercut the credibility of published empirical research. The fishing problem is that with unlimited discretion in data analysis, researchers may consciously or […]
Theme Panel: Unipolarity and the New World Order Fri, September 2, 4:00 to 5:30pm The roundtable panelists will discuss how long the United States will remain the world’s only superpower and how this unprecedented imbalance […]
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