Spring 2013 Speaker Schedule

January 25- PS Workshop, noon, Commons, SH Graduate Student Research Presentations Mark Nieman and Spencer Willardson

Click here for Mark’s paper

Click here for Spencer’s paper


February 1- PS Workshop, Sara Mitchell, "Research and the Review Process"

Frey, Bruno S. 2003. “Publishing as Prostitution? Choosing Between One’s Own Ideas and Academic Success.” Public Choice 116(1-2): 205-223.

 

Zigerell, L.J. 2013. “Rookie Mistakes: Preemptive Comments on Graduate Student Empirical Research Manuscripts.” PS: Political Science & Politics 46(1): 142-146.

 

Miller, Beth et al. 2013. "How To Be a Peer Reviewer: A Guide for Recent and Soon-to-be PhDs" PS



February 8- Bose Speaker noon, Commons, SH Mark Crescenzi, “The Reputation Trap of NGO Accountability”

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February 15- PS workshop, noon, Commons SH Graduate Student Professionalization- Cameron NSF Dissertation Improvement Grants

Pacheco Example

Boydstun Example

Joyce Summary

Joyce Description

Buttorff Summary

Buttorff NSF abstract

NSF Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants website

Grad College Support for External Funding

Grad College External Funding Blog

February 22- Bose Speaker, noon, Commons, SH Jeanette Mendez, “Descriptive Elections: How the Gender Mix of Candidates Affects Campaigns and Election Outcome .”

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March 1- Open House for PS and IR Major


March 9-10 Grad Recruiting Fair

March 15- PS Workshop, noon, Commons, SH, Natasha Altema and Caroline Tolbert.  "Emotive Racism and the 2012 Presidential Election."


March 29- noon, Commons, SH Bose and Legislative Studies Center Speaker Tracy SulkinCommitment and Consequences: Reneging on Cosponsorship Pledges in the U.S. House”

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April 3- 12:30, Commons, SH Emily Schilling, Hawkeye Poll Data

April 5- PS Workshop noon, Commons, SH,MPSA practice panel for graduate students

 

April 17- PS Workshop, noon Commons, SH Scott Cook

April 19- SLAMM

April 26- Alumni Board

May 3 and 4- Journeys

 

May 10 Bose Speaker, noon, Commons, SH Stephen Walker, “Crossing Simon’s Bridge: Is Role Theory a ‘Theory of Everything’ in World Politics?”

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May 13 9:30-12:20, Commons SH, Poster Session for Graduate Comparative Public Opinion Class

 

May 24 and 25- State Politics and Policy Conference