2019-2020 Seminar Schedule
The UCR Political Economy Seminar provides a venue for graduate students and faculty from UCR and elsewhere to engage actively in interdisciplinary and state of the art research in political economy.
For more information, or if you would like to present your work at the seminar, please contact the organizer Jana Grittersova (jana.grittersova@ucr.edu)
The Political Economy seminar meets from 3:00 PM–5:00 PM in HUMANITIES 1500, unless otherwise noted.
Schedule |
Speaker |
|---|---|
| November 14th, 2020 | Stephanie Rickard, Professor, Department of Government, London School of Economics “Incumbents Beware: The Impact of Offshoring on Elections” Sponsored by the UCR Center for Ideas and Society |
| January 24, 2020 | Erica Owen, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Pittsburgh “Firms vs. Workers? The Politics of Openness in an Era of Global Production and Automation” Sponsored by the UCR Center for Ideas and Society |
| January 30, 2020 (cancelled) | Eric Arias, Assistant Professor of Political Science, The College of William & Mary “Impartiality and US Influence in International Courts: Evidence from the WTO Appellate Body” Sponsored by the UCR Center for Ideas and Society |
| April 2, 2020 (cancelled) | Michael Tomz, William Bennett Munro Professor in Political Science, Stanford University “Public Reactions to Foreign Interference in Elections” Sponsored by the UCR Center for Ideas and Society and the Department of Political Science |
| April 9, 2020 (cancelled) | Piero Stanig, Assistant Professor of Political Science at Università Bocconi, Milan, Italy “Thermostatic Environmentalism: Extreme Weather Events and Vote for Green Parties in Western Europe” Sponsored by the UCR Center for Ideas and Society |