Events & Seminars

Upcoming Events

Research Presentation Series for Fall 2026

September 9: Michael Wahman, University of Texas, Austin

“Varieties of Representation in African One- and Multiparty Parliaments”

September 23: Avishay Ben Sasson Gordis, Tel Aviv University

“Does Peacetime Military Conscription Make Democratic Sense?”

October 7: Lia Merivaki, Washington State University

“Election Officials as Trusted Sources of Information: Capturing Voters’ Engagement with Election Officials’ Communications and Their Attitudes Toward Election Integrity”

October 21: Consuelo Amat, Johns Hopkins University

“Power in Autonomy: The Political Strategy of Constructive Resistance, Chapter 7: Power in Autonomy and Institutional Change”

November 4: Jessica Preece, Bringham Young University

“The Sound of Persuasion: Using Generative AI to Identify Gender Gaps in Political Influence”

TBD: Michael Salamone, Washington State University

“Partisan, Controversial, and Scandalous: How Political Critiques of the U.S. Supreme Court Affect Attitudes toward the Institution”

December 2: Hohyun Yoon, Washington State University

“Affective Updating: Why and How Threats Rely on Emotions”