Rice University Political Science
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Congratulations to our 2024/25 @ricepolisci.bsky.social @ricegradschool.bsky.social Ph.D.s! @ietchacq.bsky.social @chanoarreguin.bsky.social @gustavogd.bsky.social, Gladys Zubiria, and Dayong Lee! We are so proud of you and so excited for the next phase of your careers!
May 14, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Congratulations to our 2024/25 @ricepolisci.bsky.social @ricegradschool.bsky.social Ph.D.s! @ietchacq.bsky.social @chanoarreguin.bsky.social @gustavogd.bsky.social, Gladys Zubiria, and Dayong Lee! We are so proud of you and so excited for the next phase of your careers!
It's time for some student awards! This thread includes the political science awards given out last week. Congratulations to all our award winners for their excellent work!
May 14, 2025 at 1:00 PM
It's time for some student awards! This thread includes the political science awards given out last week. Congratulations to all our award winners for their excellent work!
Congratulations to all the excellent students recently inducted into Rice's Alpha Epsilon Pi chapter of @pisigmaalpha.bsky.social! news.rice.edu/news/2025/ce...
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May 9, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Congratulations to all the excellent students recently inducted into Rice's Alpha Epsilon Pi chapter of @pisigmaalpha.bsky.social! news.rice.edu/news/2025/ce...
Professor Randy Stevenson was honored with the Dean's Distinguished Research Award in the School of Social Science for his significant contributions to understanding political behavior in coalitional systems.
May 1, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Professor Randy Stevenson was honored with the Dean's Distinguished Research Award in the School of Social Science for his significant contributions to understanding political behavior in coalitional systems.
Professor Libby Vann won the Social Policy Analysis Student Association Faculty/Staff Mentor Award.
May 1, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Professor Libby Vann won the Social Policy Analysis Student Association Faculty/Staff Mentor Award.
Professor Ashley Leeds @bashleyleeds.bsky.social received the Rice University Faculty Award for Excellence in University Service and Leadership.
May 1, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Professor Ashley Leeds @bashleyleeds.bsky.social received the Rice University Faculty Award for Excellence in University Service and Leadership.
Professor Erik Peterson was one of two faculty across the university to receive the Provost’s Award for Outstanding Early Career Achievement. Dr. Peterson has changed what we know about local news and political communication.
May 1, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Professor Erik Peterson was one of two faculty across the university to receive the Provost’s Award for Outstanding Early Career Achievement. Dr. Peterson has changed what we know about local news and political communication.
Professor Bob Stein was recognized with the Y.Ping Sun award for Outstanding Community Engagement for his decades of work linking research, teaching, and community service. news.rice.edu/news/2025/bo...
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May 1, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Professor Bob Stein was recognized with the Y.Ping Sun award for Outstanding Community Engagement for his decades of work linking research, teaching, and community service. news.rice.edu/news/2025/bo...
It's award season at Rice! Today we will share our faculty awards, and next week we will follow with student awards.
May 1, 2025 at 3:54 PM
It's award season at Rice! Today we will share our faculty awards, and next week we will follow with student awards.
Thanks to our Applied Research Methods students for an informative poster session about their research projects.
April 28, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Thanks to our Applied Research Methods students for an informative poster session about their research projects.
Today is the day! The Rice Political Science Graduate Student Association is competing in the Rice 24-hour challenge by raising money to support professional development, networking, and seed funding. Donate here: www.givecampus.com/schools/Rice...
April 2, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Today is the day! The Rice Political Science Graduate Student Association is competing in the Rice 24-hour challenge by raising money to support professional development, networking, and seed funding. Donate here: www.givecampus.com/schools/Rice...
Congratulations to @gustavogd.bsky.social on the successful defense of his dissertation "Electoral Incentives and Political Support for Anticorruption Reform: Evidence from Latin American Legislatures." Next stop, San Diego State University as an assistant professor of political science!
March 28, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Congratulations to @gustavogd.bsky.social on the successful defense of his dissertation "Electoral Incentives and Political Support for Anticorruption Reform: Evidence from Latin American Legislatures." Next stop, San Diego State University as an assistant professor of political science!
New Research Alert! @ricegradschool.bsky.social student Ian Milden in Modern Diplomacy: "What Affects U.S. Public Support for Military Weapons Sales to Foreign Countries?" moderndiplomacy.eu/2025/03/14/w...
What Affects U.S. Public Support for Military Weapons Sales to Foreign Countries?
Given the U.S. government’s role in weapons sales, public opinion should constrain the decisions of democratically elected officials.
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March 24, 2025 at 2:21 PM
New Research Alert! @ricegradschool.bsky.social student Ian Milden in Modern Diplomacy: "What Affects U.S. Public Support for Military Weapons Sales to Foreign Countries?" moderndiplomacy.eu/2025/03/14/w...
New research alert! @43jmg.bsky.social in Party Politics: "Party system nationalization, party centralization and legislative de/centralization in federal democracies." journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
Party system nationalization, party centralization and legislative de/centralization in federal democracies - Joel Mendoza Gómez, 2025
Federal systems have centralized at a rapid pace since the second half of the twentieth century. Subnational legislatures tend to legislate less and on fewer po...
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March 3, 2025 at 10:46 PM
New research alert! @43jmg.bsky.social in Party Politics: "Party system nationalization, party centralization and legislative de/centralization in federal democracies." journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
We're hiring an Assistant Teaching Professor to start July 1! Questions can be directed to search committee chair @matthias-staisch.bsky.social. Apply here: apply.interfolio.com/164384
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March 3, 2025 at 10:30 PM
We're hiring an Assistant Teaching Professor to start July 1! Questions can be directed to search committee chair @matthias-staisch.bsky.social. Apply here: apply.interfolio.com/164384
New research alert! @connerjoyce.bsky.social in JCR: "Do States Constrain Non-State Hackers? International Telecommunication Union Elections and Non-State Cyber Aggression." journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Do States Constrain Non-State Hackers? International Telecommunication Union Elections and Non-State Cyber Aggression - Conner B. Joyce, 2025
Do states constrain non-state hackers? This article extends research on the role of transnational cyber aggression in international relations, showing that gove...
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February 25, 2025 at 4:22 PM
New research alert! @connerjoyce.bsky.social in JCR: "Do States Constrain Non-State Hackers? International Telecommunication Union Elections and Non-State Cyber Aggression." journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
New research alert! @gdilandro.bsky.social in @bjps.bsky.social: "Party Behaviour and the Gender Voting Gap" www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Party Behaviour and the Gender Voting Gap | British Journal of Political Science | Cambridge Core
Party Behaviour and the Gender Voting Gap - Volume 55
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February 20, 2025 at 3:20 PM
New research alert! @gdilandro.bsky.social in @bjps.bsky.social: "Party Behaviour and the Gender Voting Gap" www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Congratulations to Gladys Zubiria on the successful defense of her dissertation, "Giving Peace a Chance: The Role of Third Parties in Promoting a Just and Lasting Peace." We're so proud of the work she has done! @ricegradschool.bsky.social @ricesocsci.bsky.social
February 11, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Congratulations to Gladys Zubiria on the successful defense of her dissertation, "Giving Peace a Chance: The Role of Third Parties in Promoting a Just and Lasting Peace." We're so proud of the work she has done! @ricegradschool.bsky.social @ricesocsci.bsky.social
Congratulations to @kishanbhakta.bsky.social, @marandajoyce.bsky.social, and Tabitha Koch, who won the Marian Irish award for their research at the recent meeting of @spsanews.bsky.social. This is a great article about their research and their paths to Rice! socialsciences.rice.edu/news/rice-po...
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January 31, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Congratulations to @kishanbhakta.bsky.social, @marandajoyce.bsky.social, and Tabitha Koch, who won the Marian Irish award for their research at the recent meeting of @spsanews.bsky.social. This is a great article about their research and their paths to Rice! socialsciences.rice.edu/news/rice-po...
We are excited to host @dramyhliu.bsky.social for our Hudspeth Lecture Series! She will be speaking on the "The Missing Asians of Asian Americans" on Friday, January 31 at 12 pm in Duncan Hall 1064.
January 27, 2025 at 12:50 PM
We are excited to host @dramyhliu.bsky.social for our Hudspeth Lecture Series! She will be speaking on the "The Missing Asians of Asian Americans" on Friday, January 31 at 12 pm in Duncan Hall 1064.
We are hiring an assistant professor of international relations with interests in international security, international cooperation, the intersection of domestic politics and IR, foreign policy, and/or political violence/civil war. polisky #psjminfo apply.interfolio.com/150029
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July 18, 2024 at 4:25 PM
We are hiring an assistant professor of international relations with interests in international security, international cooperation, the intersection of domestic politics and IR, foreign policy, and/or political violence/civil war. polisky #psjminfo apply.interfolio.com/150029
We are hiring an assistant professor of comparative politics studying democratic representation, mass political behavior, elite behavior, and/or political institutions with advanced skills in quantitative research methods. Polisky #psjminfo Apply here: apply.interfolio.com/150044
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July 18, 2024 at 4:22 PM
We are hiring an assistant professor of comparative politics studying democratic representation, mass political behavior, elite behavior, and/or political institutions with advanced skills in quantitative research methods. Polisky #psjminfo Apply here: apply.interfolio.com/150044
Congratulations to @ricepolisci.bsky.social major Yasha Zemel for being named a 2024 Scholar Athlete in recognition of his accomplishments both in the classroom and on the tennis court! (pictured here with Professor @josephfcozza.bsky.social)
February 28, 2024 at 10:30 PM
Congratulations to @ricepolisci.bsky.social major Yasha Zemel for being named a 2024 Scholar Athlete in recognition of his accomplishments both in the classroom and on the tennis court! (pictured here with Professor @josephfcozza.bsky.social)
Congratulations to @emilyelia.bsky.social on the successful defense of her dissertation, "Evading Electoral Accountability: How Elites Maintain Voter Support in Contexts of Corruption." Excellent work, Emily!
February 23, 2024 at 9:54 PM
Congratulations to @emilyelia.bsky.social on the successful defense of her dissertation, "Evading Electoral Accountability: How Elites Maintain Voter Support in Contexts of Corruption." Excellent work, Emily!