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[ September 26, 2022 ] Changing In-Group Boundaries: The Effect of Immigration on Race Relations in the United States American Political Science Review
[ September 26, 2022 ] Blood is Thicker Than Water: Elite Kinship Networks and State Building in Imperial China American Political Science Review
[ September 26, 2022 ] The Junior Americanist Workshop Series Journals

Will the Recent Black Lives Matter Protests Lead to Police Reform?

August 12, 2020 Comments Off

On May 25th, a police officer killed George Floyd by kneeling on his neck for 8 minutes and 46 seconds. Since then, protests, marches, and demonstrations have taken place around the country, bringing renewed attention […]

Unfair Treatment by the Police May Matter Even More Than We Thought When It Comes to African Americans and the Legal System: Lessons from ‘Black and Blue’

July 28, 2020 Comments Off

In 2018, we published Black and Blue: How African Americans Judge the U.S. Legal System (Oxford University Press). Based on a nationally representative survey of African Americans, this book presents one of the most comprehensive […]

The Junior Americanist Workshop Series

September 26, 2022 0

The Junior Americanist Workshop Series By Christina Ladam, University of Nevada–Reno, Austin Bussing, Sam Houston State University, Alexander C. Furnas, Northwestern University, Josh McCrain, University of Utah, David R. Miller, East Tennessee State University and [...]
The Continuing Significance of Studying the Congressional Black Caucus

September 22, 2022 0

The Continuing Significance of Studying the Congressional Black Caucus By Artemesia Stanberry, North Carolina Central University What Were Your Initial Motivations to Study African American Lawmakers? My motivation for studying Black lawmakers was actually the [...]
The 2021 John Gaus Award Lecture: Public Administration and the War Against COVID

September 21, 2022 0

The 2021 John Gaus Award Lecture: Public Administration and the War Against COVID By Christopher Hood, Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford I am not sure if surprise, delight, or gratitude best describes my feelings about [...]