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Political Science Research Workshop
Spring 2012 Calendar
January 20 -- Nate Monroe, University of California, Merced
"Amendments, Roll Rates, and Agenda Setting in the U.S. House of Representatives"
3:30pm Gambrell 005
February 24 -- Desha Girod, Georgetown University
3:30pm Gambrell 005
March 16 -- Cliff T. Morgan, Rice University
"How Could I Have Been So Wrong?: When Evidence and Theory Diverge"
3:30pm Gambrell 005
March 23 -- Elizabeth Maggie Penn, Washington University
"Scoring from Contests"
3:30pm Gambrell 005
March 30 -- Holger Kern, University of South Carolina
"Investigating Candidates' Office-Seeking Behavior: A Field Experiment in Brazil"
3:30pm Gambrell 005
April 6 -- Graduate Student Practice Presentations for the Midwest
3:30pm Gambrell 250
Fall 2011 Calendar
September 9 -- Xuhong Su, University of South Carolina
"Embedded Career Paths: Academic Advancement"
3:30pm Gambrell 005
September 16 -- Heather Hawn, University of South Carolina
"The Influence of Tourism on the Political Mobilization Choices of Indigenous Populations"
3:30pm Gambrell 250
September 22 & 23 -- George A. Krause, University of Pittsburgh
Thursday, Sept. 22 3:30pm Gambrell 404
“Compliance, Competence, and Bureaucratic Leadership During the Administrative Presidency Era: A Bayesian Generalized Latent Trait Analysis of Presidential Appointments to U.S. Federal Government Agencies, 1977-2009”
Friday, Sept. 23 10:30am BA 450
"Cycles of Increasing Effectiveness in Presidential Appointments: Experiential Learning and the Selection of Bureaucratic Leaders in U.S. Federal Government Agencies"
September 30 -- Matt Shaffer, University of South Carolina
"Trade Blocs and Interstate Conflict: Member State Relations with the External World"
3:30pm Gambrell 005
October 7 -- Jihyun Kim, University of South Carolina
"Complex Multilateral Nuclear Negotiations: A Comparative Analysis of North Korea and Iran"
3:30pm Gambrell 005
October 14 -- Barry Bozeman, University of Georgia
"How Do Men and Women Differ in Research Collaborations? An Analysis of the Collaborative Motives and Strategies of Academic Researchers"
2:30pm Gambrell 250
November 4 -- James E. Monogan, III, University of Georgia
3:30pm Gambrell 005
"Corporate Responses to a Changing Partisan Environment: Campaign Contributions from 1979-2006"
December 2 -- Our own graduate students present practice presentations for the annual meeting of the
Southern Political Science Association
3:30pm Gambrell 250