Professor Juscelino Colares was interviewed on PBS/WVIZ about the first NAFTA Renegotiation Round, focusing on the U.S. reform proposals on rules of origin, trade dispute settlement and digital trade, and the general positions of the Canadian and Mexican delegations. Listen to the interview, here at http://wcpn.ideastream.org/programs/ideas/hypertension-in-children-nafta-re-negotiations-clevelander-in-ukraine; his interview begins at the 9:20 mark.
Faculty Activity and Accomplishments
Girma Parris and YuJung (Julia) Lee join the Department of Political Science in the fall semester as Visiting AssistantProfessors. Professor Parris, PhD Johns Hopkins University, will offer courses in US politics, news media and politics,race and immigration politics, and American political development. In the fall semester, he is offering...
Kathryn Lavelle, the Ellen and Dixon Long Professor in World Affairs in the Department of Political Science, recently was named an associate editor of The International Studies Encyclopedia, a project of the International Studies Association (ISA).
Now in conjunction with Oxford University Press, the encyclopedia takes over the ISA’s compendium...
Kelly McMann continues to serve as subnational government project manager for Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem), a global collaboration that has produced 350 plus measures of democracy for all countries of the world from 1900 to the present, available at https://www.v-dem.net/en/. V-Dem received the 2016 Lijphart/Przeworski/Verba Dataset Award from the...
Professor Karen Beckwith has won an American Political Science Association Centennial Grant to finish the book Cabinets, Ministers, and Gender with her co-authors Professors Claire Annesley (University of Sussex) and Susan Franceschet (University of Calgary).
Professor Kathryn Lavelle has been reappointed to a two-year term as a Global Fellow, Global Europe Program, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.