Op-eds seem to alternate between “here’s a nuanced think piece written by a certifiable expert” and “old man yells at cloud”

Thanks, Mark! Here's a version that makes it clear what happened in 2013 to put an end to that period.

No skips allowed 🫡

I did my undergrad at Pitt, with a lot of people from NJ/eastern PA. The first time I heard “wooder” I truly didn’t know what word they were saying

I don’t think they’d be too happy with either proposal I wrote this spring. One on better conceptualizing police militarization outside the US context, one on exploring the connection between conservatism and police militarization 😬😬

Chapter 9 of Jessica Calarco’s Field Guide to Grad School. The whole book is great, but that chapter is specifically about how to discuss research. Includes a time table recommendation for conferences and job talks.

Maybe the various barometers? Arab Barometer, Eurobarometer, etc.?

I know MPSA has some mentoring opportunities, and there’s usually a first-time attendee reception. I attended both and would recommend!