Aura Gonzalez
@auragonzalez.bsky.social
PhD candidate at Cornell, visiting student at UCSD / NSF GRFP Fellow / polisci, migration, housing, environment, climate
www.auragonzalez.com
www.auragonzalez.com
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Padilla: If this is how DHS responds to a senator with a question you can only imagine what they're doing to farm workers, to cooks, to day laborers out in the Los Angeles community and throughout California.
June 12, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Padilla: If this is how DHS responds to a senator with a question you can only imagine what they're doing to farm workers, to cooks, to day laborers out in the Los Angeles community and throughout California.
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We're hiring for a post-doctoral fellow in political science. A core part of the role is teaching on a core comparative politics course with amazing folk like @msands.bsky.social
@pavisuri.bsky.social (and me!). tinyurl.com/5n743sma #psjobs
@pavisuri.bsky.social (and me!). tinyurl.com/5n743sma #psjobs
March 25, 2024 at 2:03 PM
We're hiring for a post-doctoral fellow in political science. A core part of the role is teaching on a core comparative politics course with amazing folk like @msands.bsky.social
@pavisuri.bsky.social (and me!). tinyurl.com/5n743sma #psjobs
@pavisuri.bsky.social (and me!). tinyurl.com/5n743sma #psjobs
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Polisky Barnard 1-year term position 2024/25 Comparative Politics—contact Sheri Berman sberman@barnard.edu for more info: teach 5 undergrad courses esp democracy/autocracy, backsliding; social movements; Euro, Latin Am, South Asian and/or Middle Eastern politics. Must have PhD by start date, $82K
March 20, 2024 at 9:01 PM
Polisky Barnard 1-year term position 2024/25 Comparative Politics—contact Sheri Berman sberman@barnard.edu for more info: teach 5 undergrad courses esp democracy/autocracy, backsliding; social movements; Euro, Latin Am, South Asian and/or Middle Eastern politics. Must have PhD by start date, $82K
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"There’s also been a persistent sense of disbelief that Indigenous people could be responsible for this futuristic version of urban living...Canadians aren’t used to seeing Indigenous people occupy places that are socially, economically or geographically valuable, like Sen̓áḵw."
>>>In 2022, city councillor Colleen Hardwick said of that project, “How do you reconcile Indigenous ways of being with 18-storey high-rises?” (Hardwick, it goes without saying, is not Indigenous.)<<<
This is a terrific story!
macleans.ca/society/sen%...
This is a terrific story!
macleans.ca/society/sen%...
Vancouver's new mega-development is big, ambitious and undeniably Indigenous - Macleans.ca
In B.C., Indigenous nations are reclaiming power and wealth for their own citizens—no matter what the neighbours think
macleans.ca
March 14, 2024 at 12:54 AM
"There’s also been a persistent sense of disbelief that Indigenous people could be responsible for this futuristic version of urban living...Canadians aren’t used to seeing Indigenous people occupy places that are socially, economically or geographically valuable, like Sen̓áḵw."
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🚨 Call for papers 🚨
Political Economy of Climate Change and the Environment (PECE) APSA 2024 mini-conference
Deadline soon: March 1st, 2024
Submit here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
More information:
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web.sas.upenn.edu/pece2024/
Political Economy of Climate Change and the Environment (PECE) APSA 2024 mini-conference
Deadline soon: March 1st, 2024
Submit here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
More information:
static1.squarespace.com/static/59bc8...
web.sas.upenn.edu/pece2024/
February 24, 2024 at 5:27 PM
🚨 Call for papers 🚨
Political Economy of Climate Change and the Environment (PECE) APSA 2024 mini-conference
Deadline soon: March 1st, 2024
Submit here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
More information:
static1.squarespace.com/static/59bc8...
web.sas.upenn.edu/pece2024/
Political Economy of Climate Change and the Environment (PECE) APSA 2024 mini-conference
Deadline soon: March 1st, 2024
Submit here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
More information:
static1.squarespace.com/static/59bc8...
web.sas.upenn.edu/pece2024/
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Sea walls get the headlines, but climate change is making clear that sewers and drainage systems are also in dire need of an upgrade.
I wrote about California's flooding and urban drainage issues for @tnr.bsky.social:
I wrote about California's flooding and urban drainage issues for @tnr.bsky.social:
Better Sewers Will Save Lives
Flooding in Los Angeles is a preview of what will become much more common as climate change accelerates.
newrepublic.com
February 7, 2024 at 3:48 PM
Sea walls get the headlines, but climate change is making clear that sewers and drainage systems are also in dire need of an upgrade.
I wrote about California's flooding and urban drainage issues for @tnr.bsky.social:
I wrote about California's flooding and urban drainage issues for @tnr.bsky.social:
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@alanjacobs.bsky.social and I are delighted to announce the publication of our new book "Integrated Inferences"
See here: integrated-inferences.github.io for links to:
* The book plus open access version (thanks Cambridge!)
* Accompanying R package on CRAN: CausalQueries
1/4
See here: integrated-inferences.github.io for links to:
* The book plus open access version (thanks Cambridge!)
* Accompanying R package on CRAN: CausalQueries
1/4
December 15, 2023 at 7:21 PM
@alanjacobs.bsky.social and I are delighted to announce the publication of our new book "Integrated Inferences"
See here: integrated-inferences.github.io for links to:
* The book plus open access version (thanks Cambridge!)
* Accompanying R package on CRAN: CausalQueries
1/4
See here: integrated-inferences.github.io for links to:
* The book plus open access version (thanks Cambridge!)
* Accompanying R package on CRAN: CausalQueries
1/4
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My team is hiring interns! Applications welcome from PhD students with expertise in causal inference and experimentation and an interest in developing and/or applying methods to industrial applications.
jobs.netflix.com/jobs/306716846
jobs.netflix.com/jobs/306716846
Experimentation & Causal Inference Intern, Data Science & Engineering (Summer 2024)
Netflix is the world's leading streaming entertainment service with 240+ million paid memberships in over 1...
jobs.netflix.com
December 7, 2023 at 7:37 PM
My team is hiring interns! Applications welcome from PhD students with expertise in causal inference and experimentation and an interest in developing and/or applying methods to industrial applications.
jobs.netflix.com/jobs/306716846
jobs.netflix.com/jobs/306716846
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Air pollution is likely costing residents of New Delhi an average of about 12 years of life compared with their expected lifespan if the region met World Health Organization air quality standards
www.npr.org/sections/goa...
www.npr.org/sections/goa...
www.npr.org
December 6, 2023 at 12:48 AM
Air pollution is likely costing residents of New Delhi an average of about 12 years of life compared with their expected lifespan if the region met World Health Organization air quality standards
www.npr.org/sections/goa...
www.npr.org/sections/goa...
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What does the clean energy boom mean for fossil communities? Why do individual compensation systems fail? What will it take to turn these communities and their leaders into energy transition supporters?
An interview w/ @dustintingley.bsky.social & @agazmararian.bsky.social on @goodauth.bsky.social
An interview w/ @dustintingley.bsky.social & @agazmararian.bsky.social on @goodauth.bsky.social
Had a great time talking to @jeremywallace.bsky.social about what the clean energy boom means for fossil fuel communities, drawing on my book, Uncertain Futures, with @dustintingley.bsky.social. You can check out our conversation @goodauth.bsky.social goodauthority.org/news/what-cl...
November 21, 2023 at 2:17 PM
What does the clean energy boom mean for fossil communities? Why do individual compensation systems fail? What will it take to turn these communities and their leaders into energy transition supporters?
An interview w/ @dustintingley.bsky.social & @agazmararian.bsky.social on @goodauth.bsky.social
An interview w/ @dustintingley.bsky.social & @agazmararian.bsky.social on @goodauth.bsky.social
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I'm teaching about eco-authoritarianism today and am very happy that I wrote this piece nearly two years ago now. I still think polisci readers might appreciate it.
[Journal article version hopefully coming in January if you hate long informal essays]
[Journal article version hopefully coming in January if you hate long informal essays]
Political Science, Authoritarianism, and Climate Change
A political science article claimed that if democracy fails to adequately respond to the climate crisis, then 'political legitimacy may require adopting a more authoritarian approach.' A furor ensued ...
bearistotle.substack.com
November 21, 2023 at 4:41 PM
I'm teaching about eco-authoritarianism today and am very happy that I wrote this piece nearly two years ago now. I still think polisci readers might appreciate it.
[Journal article version hopefully coming in January if you hate long informal essays]
[Journal article version hopefully coming in January if you hate long informal essays]
andré 3000 flute album... we are so back
November 18, 2023 at 5:59 PM
andré 3000 flute album... we are so back
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The UN has a zero tolerance policy for SEA by UN peacekeepers- in a new article with Radwa Saad and Laura Huber, we find that there are two negative effects from the zero tolerance policy: 1) gender segregation 2) violence against female peacekeepers. See here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10....
Banning sex: who pays the price? The effects of zero-tolerance policies on female peacekeepers: Inte...
www.tandfonline.com
November 17, 2023 at 3:53 PM
The UN has a zero tolerance policy for SEA by UN peacekeepers- in a new article with Radwa Saad and Laura Huber, we find that there are two negative effects from the zero tolerance policy: 1) gender segregation 2) violence against female peacekeepers. See here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10....
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“Just five rich global north countries are responsible for the majority (51%) of planned new oil and gas extraction to 2050: the US, Canada, Australia, Norway and the UK. These countries have the responsibility to move first to phase out fossil fuel production.”
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
‘Insanity’: petrostates planning huge expansion of fossil fuels, says UN report
Plans by nations including Saudi Arabia, the US and UAE would blow climate targets and ‘throw humanity’s future into question’
www.theguardian.com
November 8, 2023 at 9:52 AM
“Just five rich global north countries are responsible for the majority (51%) of planned new oil and gas extraction to 2050: the US, Canada, Australia, Norway and the UK. These countries have the responsibility to move first to phase out fossil fuel production.”
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Just released an updated draft of a paper on crop burning and air pollution in South Asia with @gemmadipoppa.bsky.social . Comments welcome!
osf.io/nyhz4
osf.io/nyhz4
November 8, 2023 at 5:10 PM
Just released an updated draft of a paper on crop burning and air pollution in South Asia with @gemmadipoppa.bsky.social . Comments welcome!
osf.io/nyhz4
osf.io/nyhz4
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I wrote a brief reflection about why we did this paper, and why at this time. It's a tribute to people who endure US racism and move forward, making it possible for us to fight for a better world. socialsciences.nature.com/posts/histor...
November 7, 2023 at 6:05 PM
I wrote a brief reflection about why we did this paper, and why at this time. It's a tribute to people who endure US racism and move forward, making it possible for us to fight for a better world. socialsciences.nature.com/posts/histor...
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Across two experiments, exposure to a brief informative video on Japanese American incarceration and subsequent reparations led to greater support among Asian Americans for the payment of reparations to Black Americans.
New paper with Chyei Vinluan!
www.nature.com/articles/s44...
New paper with Chyei Vinluan!
www.nature.com/articles/s44...
Reminders of Japanese redress increase Asian American support for Black reparations - Communications...
Across two experiments, exposure to a brief informative video on Japanese American incarceration and subsequent reparations led to greater support among Asian Americans for the payment of reparations ...
www.nature.com
November 7, 2023 at 2:43 PM
Across two experiments, exposure to a brief informative video on Japanese American incarceration and subsequent reparations led to greater support among Asian Americans for the payment of reparations to Black Americans.
New paper with Chyei Vinluan!
www.nature.com/articles/s44...
New paper with Chyei Vinluan!
www.nature.com/articles/s44...
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📢New #PAG19 Critical Perspectives📢 Rachel Brulé in 'Climate Shocks and Gendered Political Transformation' looks to South Asia to argue that 'climate shocks' are gendered and open new opportunities women's representation in politics.
PoliSky GenderSky www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
PoliSky GenderSky www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
October 26, 2023 at 2:36 PM
📢New #PAG19 Critical Perspectives📢 Rachel Brulé in 'Climate Shocks and Gendered Political Transformation' looks to South Asia to argue that 'climate shocks' are gendered and open new opportunities women's representation in politics.
PoliSky GenderSky www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
PoliSky GenderSky www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Really pleased to share that "Making Sense, Making Choices: How Civilians Choose Survival Strategies During Violence" is accepted at the APSR. @apsa.bsky.social
You can see the accepted version here! I'll post more about the paper once it's up on FirstView.
aidanmilliff.com/media/Millif...
You can see the accepted version here! I'll post more about the paper once it's up on FirstView.
aidanmilliff.com/media/Millif...
October 24, 2023 at 7:21 PM
Really pleased to share that "Making Sense, Making Choices: How Civilians Choose Survival Strategies During Violence" is accepted at the APSR. @apsa.bsky.social
You can see the accepted version here! I'll post more about the paper once it's up on FirstView.
aidanmilliff.com/media/Millif...
You can see the accepted version here! I'll post more about the paper once it's up on FirstView.
aidanmilliff.com/media/Millif...
Fall at Cornell.
October 23, 2023 at 11:18 PM
Fall at Cornell.
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Here's the abstract and my co-authors: Jessica Chen Weiss, Panle Jia Barwick, and Shanjun Li
October 23, 2023 at 5:50 PM
Here's the abstract and my co-authors: Jessica Chen Weiss, Panle Jia Barwick, and Shanjun Li