The Government Department at Cornell University boasts many prize-winning Political Scientists who instill critical thinking in their students.
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Joined December 2015
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Trump's tariffs will harm industries, particularly the automotive sector, @cornellgov professor @Gustavo_F_M tells @nytimes, saying the stock market had already erased the gains of a “Trump bump” since the president’s election.
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Short-term interventions in response to humanitarian crises are the sort of thing for which USAID was built, @cornellgov professor Rachel Beatty Riedl says in @Salon. In the absence of American aid, she expects famines in places like the Congo to worsen.
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Today on #CornellGivingDay your support impacts our faculty, students, & social change!
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Prof @xlivingston's Civil Disobedience class examines controversies in theory & history of civil disobedience, & empowered Elizabeth Rene '24:
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What have @cornellgov alumni been up to?
@itsnickbayer '00 founded @Saxbys coffee chain which operates on a unique model:
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Check out this election forecasting model developed by Prof @pete_enns & PhD '22 @JuliusLagodny which perfectly predicted Trump's victory in all 50 states!
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Zilala Mamat '26 has been traveling abroad to document the stories of Uyghur people.
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Today on #CornellGivingDay you can help @cornellgov continue important work! Your gifts expand our impact in student engagement opportunities, vital research & career experiences, & faculty resources that make a difference! We're grateful for your support!
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My article on democratic judgment is out in the Review of Politics! I theorize judgment as a situated political practice shaped by "institutional charge" and describe judgment in ancient Athenian courts as anti-tragic...
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Announcing the new Brooks School Tech Policy Institute! It will offer unique opportunities for students & researchers in a critical field. The inaugural director is
widely respected, influential expert and educator @sekreps news.cornell.edu/stories/202… @cornellgovernment
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It’s still “too early to know” what impact Democrats' legislative streak will have on the midterms, says @cornellgov's @RepSteveIsrael in @Newsday
"The midterm doesn't really crystallize until the final weeks.”
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#OpenAccess on #FirstView -
Performing Crisis? #Trump, #Populism and the GOP in the Age of #COVID19 - ow.ly/eZsm50KpZTL
- Kenneth M. Roberts (@cornellgov)
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People are more likely to get a COVID-19 booster with cash incentives: A #Covid_19 update in @USATODAY links to a survey by @cornellgov professors Sarah Kreps @sekreps and Douglas Kriner
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Home construction has stalled across China, after in-debt developers kept building anyway:
“They’ve taken on too many loans to build too many buildings that no one really wants to live in,”
@cornellgov professor Jeremy Wallace @jerometenk said in @gridnews
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It's unusual for the Justice Department to get involved in a case like the Breonna Taylor case, says @cornellgov professor Joseph Margulies in @TIME
“Most cases of police shootings, even with multiple co-defendants, do not lead to federal charges."
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We're happy to announce two paper prizes. 1st, the Frances Rosenbluth Editorial Board Prize (voted by our EB) for best paper CPS published in 2021 goes to @brynrosenfeld (Cornell) for "State Dependency and the Limits of Middle Class Support for Democracy" journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs…
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"The Great Separation: Why American Politics Is Coming Apart at the Seams": Megan McArdle, @washingtonpost opinion columnist, will talk about increasingly divided American life Sept. 14 at 5:30 pm, in Room 198 of Statler Hall. Also livestreamed.
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ALT Megan McArdle
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TWO WEEKS LEFT: Submit an application by 9/13 for the fall '22 @CornellCCSS Grants round, open to #Cornell social science faculty! Research and conference grants, CCSS-@RoperCenter Grants, & Super-department & School of Public Policy Collaboration Grants! socialsciences.cornell.edu/f…
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Recent targeting of Ayman al-Zawahiri has brought Al Qaeda back into the news. On @WHCURadio, @LushenkoPaul, Senior Fellow @CornellTPL and @cornellgov scholar, discusses this extremist network in contrast to others: “Al Qaeda takes a longer term vision.”
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"Russia wasn't ready for these kamikaze drones" - @sekreps in a @19_forty_five report: 19fortyfive.com/2022/08/swit… @cornellgov @CornellTPL
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During the Graduate School Dean's Welcome on August 18, a panel of faculty and current graduate students offered insight to new students about how to be successful in graduate school. Read more: gradschool.cornell.edu/annou…
ALT The Dean's Welcome panel: faculty Erin York Cornwell and Peter Doerschuk, and students Hetvi Doshi, Preston Hanley, Rikki Laser, and Vinh Le.