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Please join us for our Election Panel on Oct. 9th, when professors in the Department of Government will offer expert insights on where things stand four weeks out from the election. @LiberalArtsUT
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Today @UTGovernment, graduate student Allison Verrilli presented her research, “New Faces Changing Spaces: How Gentrification Shapes Demand for Policing,” as part of the American Politics Speaker Series.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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… @TheLBJSchool @LiberalArtsUT @UTexasGlobal @UTexasMcCombs @UTGovernment
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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
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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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. @UTGovernment @TheLBJSchool @LiberalArtsUT @ConsulMexAtn @UTexasGlobal
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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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"Ukraine War: What Would Brent Scowcroft Do?" via @UTGovernment Prof Bartholomew Sparrow 🔗nationalinterest.org/feature…

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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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