The Univ. of Texas at Austin Department of Government. Our mission is to offer a nationally acclaimed program of teaching and research in political science.
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Joined October 2010
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I had this piece published today!
Trump’s second assassination attempt is shocking, but attempts on presidents’ lives are not rare in US history theconversation.com/trumps-s… via @ConversationUS
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This week, I attended the @ICON__S Annual Conference in Madrid, where I presented my work on constitutional legitimacy. It was inspiring to discuss the future directions of the Public Law field, and to meet old and new colleagues from around the globe. @UTGovernment @UTAustin
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The #HamiltonBookAwards celebrate @UTaustin authors, including @EricLMcDaniel from @UTGovernment. His book, "The Everyday Crusade" offers a touchstone for understanding American national identity and the exclusionary ideologies that have plagued the nation since inception.
ALT Image is of Hamilton Book Award Nominee Eric McDaniel’s book, The Everyday Crusade: Christian Nationalism in American Politics
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Congratulations to @CBWlezien , just elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences!! @americanacad @UTAustin amacad.org/new-members-2024
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The #HamiltonBookAwards celebrate UT authors, including Benjamin Gregg from @UTGovernment. Gregg's book, “Creating Human Nature,” offers a broad perspective on how to deal with the socially and morally challenging potential for human genetic engineering.
ALT Image is of Hamilton Book Award Nominee Benjamin Gregg’s book, Creating Human Nature: The Political Challenges of Genetic Engineering
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The #HamiltonBookAwards celebrate UT authors, including John Gerring from @UTGovernment. His book, “The Deep Roots of Modern Democracy,” explores modern democracy by focusing on geography and long-term patterns of global diffusion.
ALT Image is of Hamilton Book Award Nominee John Gerring’s book, The Deep Roots of Modern Democracy: Geography and the Diffusion of Political Institutions.
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Register now to attend this talk by Nobel Laureate in Economics Joseph E. Stiglitz and former Argentine Minister of Economy Martín Guzmán. All info here: liberalarts.utexas.edu/llila…
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We began our Emerging Scholars Conference in Public Law with panels on American Constitutional Development and Human Rights and International Law. Thanks to the presenters, discussants, and attendees! @UTAustin @UTGovernment
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When language and culture meets economic calculus meets pollution. This was one of the funnest — but also one of the most difficult — papers I’ve ever written. Many thanks to @MaleskyEdmund for being a partner in crime. @UTGovernment – at Berkeley, MO
From the latest issue of the QJPS, “Cultural Constraints and Policy Implementation: Effects of the Beijing License Plate Lottery on the Environment" by @dramyhliu and @MaleskyEdmund. A thread.
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America's gun violence rates are much higher than those of much of the world. @ZedTex (@UTGovernment) provides context for this, showing how U.S. gun culture differs from that of other countries.
@KrystinaShveda, @natalie_croker, Marco Chacon & Kara Fox: cnn.com/2021/11/26/world/us-…
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Join us for an interdisciplinary conference on nuclear disarmament, environmental justice, and peace, including a keynote address by Nobel Peace Prize winner Beatrice Fihn and a performance by movement artist Eiko Otake. For more info and to register: bit.ly/48gDrgs
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Join us on Monday, Feb. 12, for a LLILAS Mexico Center roundtable on the upcoming Mexican presidential elections.
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Join Polish Club Feb. 16 for a conversation with Former U.S. Ambassador to Poland and Lithuania Stephen Mull about the relationship between U.S. and Poland. RSVP at utx.global/Mull.
@UTCREEES @UTEuroStudies @lahonorsut @LiberalArtsUT @UTGovernment @strausscenter
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ALT The US-Poland Special Friendship, Virtual event featuring former US ambassador to Poland and Lithuania Stephen Mull Friday, February 126 10-11AM CT utx.global/Mull An image of Stephen Mull smiling in front of a U.S. flag
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"Ukraine War: What Would Brent Scowcroft Do?" via @UTGovernment Prof Bartholomew Sparrow
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📝 This semester, I will co-teach a writing seminar with @ZedTex here @UTexasLaw @UTGovernment. Our goal is to help students produce their own publishable work in comparative constitutional law & politics. 🎉
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“Do judges have the authority and capacity to engage in natural-law reasoning?” @UTGovernment PhD Candidate and @UT_Civitas dissertation fellow Candace Terman turns to forgotten founder James Wilson to sketch an answer
Forthcoming in Review of Politics -> tinyurl.com/2bh6fs6r
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🤩 Meet the newest experts in constitutional reform: the 32 students from @UTexasLaw @UTGovernment @TheLBJSchool in my course on "Constitutional Amendments in the US and the World" here at @UTAustin. A marvelous group--each will shine in their chosen careers. 🎉🤩🏆
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Come listen to @KnightCenterUT's @Rosental & @UTGovernment's Wendy Hunter and Kurt Weyland discuss the future of U.S.-Brazil relations with Latin American political analyst Brian Winter. Learn more about this virtual event at utx.global/3skTTO7. #UTIEW #IEW2023
ALT An image of the scenery in Brazil. Text reads: United States-Brazil Relations Panel, November 15 at 4PM global.utexas.edu/iew
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Join us to discuss the future of U.S.- Brazil Relations
🟢 @BrazilBrian
🟢@Rosental
🟢 Wendy Hunter
🟢 Kurt Weyland
Nov. 15 | 4pm CST Livestream link will be available here linktr.ee/llilasbenson
See details: liberalarts.utexas.edu/llila…
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This article is part of my dissertation research as a Ph.D. candidate @UTGovernment (currently in the job market!).
I am thrilled to see it out at LAPS!