Event time:
Thursday, April 21, 2016 - 10:45am
Location:
Rosenkranz Hall
115 Prospect Street
New Haven, CT
06520
Event description:
The Department of Political Science at ayel University presents:
Mini-APSA.
This day long conference, modeled on the yearly American Political Science Association conference, will consist of a series of panels in which the 2nd year cohort will present their research and writing.
Session I: Morning Panels, 10:45am-12pm
Room A (to be announced):
- Stephen Herzog, “Foreign Regime Messaging and U.S. Public Opinion.” (Advisor: Susan Hyde)
- Torey McMurdo, “Byte the Bullet: China, Russia and the Dueling Realities of America’s Cyber Conflicts.” (Advisor: Susan Hyde)
- Stephen Moncrief, “Disciplinary Culture, Social Composition, and Sexual Violence in UN Peacekeeping Operations.” (Advisor: Elisabeth Wood)
Room B (to be announced):
- Mara Revkin, “The Non-Economic Functions of Insurgent Taxation: Evidence from the Islamic State in Syria.” (Advisor: Stathis Kalyvas)
- Anastasia Rozovskaya, “Ethnicity and Political Participation: The Case of Ukraine.” (Advisor: Susan Stokes)
- Matthew Shafer, “Between Mediation and Critique: Quaker Peace in Apartheid Cape Town, 1976-1990.” (Advisor: Andrew March)
Lunch, 12:00 pm
Session II: Afternoon Panels, 2:45pm-4pm
Room A (to be announced):
- Sophie Jacobson, “Paternalistic Retrenchment: the Politics of Extreme Child Poverty in the United States.” (Advisor: Ian Shapiro)
- Naomi Scheinerman, “Fact/Value in Democracies: The Case of Fetal Pain Legislation.” (Advisor: Ian Shapiro)
- Mie Inouye, “The Human Condition and the Problem of Scientific Action.” (Advisor: Karuna Mantena)
Room B (to be announced):
- Stephen Feagin, “Military Business Enterprise.” (Advisor: Milan Svolik)
- Nathan Grubman, “Successors and Defectors: The Authoritarian Roots of Loyal Opposition.” (Advisor: Tariq Thachil)
- David Minchin, “Measuring the Effect of Violence, Institutions, and Legitimacy on Civilian Attitudes Towards Governance: A Survey in Tikrit, Iraq.” (Advisor: Jason Lyall)
Admission:
Free
Open to:
General Public