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Congratulations to BU Poli Sci PhD Candidate Bo Feng on his newest publication in World Development! www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Patronage networks and multitasking incentives: Evidence from local officials’ responses to public crises in China’s centralized bureaucracy
Multitasking agency problems affect government performance. While governments can give high-level authorities discretion to monitor agents’ multitaski…
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April 17, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Congratulations to BU Poli Sci PhD Candidate Bo Feng on his newest publication in World Development! www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Congratulations to BU Poli Sci PhD candidate Chas Walker on his new publication in Criminology. Chas & his co-authors apply the sociological theory of racialized organizations to criminal legal organizations using evidence from recent ethnographies of police, courts & jails.
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Criminal justice as racialized organizations: Evidence from ethnographies of police, courts, and jails
Criminology has long grappled with the relationship between race/racism and the criminal justice system. In this article, we build on past critiques and demonstrate how scholars of the criminal legal....
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April 17, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Congratulations to BU Poli Sci PhD candidate Chas Walker on his new publication in Criminology. Chas & his co-authors apply the sociological theory of racialized organizations to criminal legal organizations using evidence from recent ethnographies of police, courts & jails.
doi.org/10.1111/1745...
doi.org/10.1111/1745...
Congratulations to BU Political Science faculty member Jacob Brown on being named a 2025 Andrew Carnegie Fellow! www.bu.edu/polisci/2025...
Professor Jacob Brown awarded Carnegie Fellowship | Political Science
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April 16, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Congratulations to BU Political Science faculty member Jacob Brown on being named a 2025 Andrew Carnegie Fellow! www.bu.edu/polisci/2025...
Check out BU Political Science Grad student Zara Albright's new publication in Latin American Politics and Society! Read her take on China's development finance in Latin America and the Caribbean here: doi.org/10.1017/lap....
The Political and Pragmatic Determinants of Chinese Development Finance in Latin America and the Caribbean, 2008–2019 | Latin American Politics and Society | Cambridge Core
The Political and Pragmatic Determinants of Chinese Development Finance in Latin America and the Caribbean, 2008–2019
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January 27, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Check out BU Political Science Grad student Zara Albright's new publication in Latin American Politics and Society! Read her take on China's development finance in Latin America and the Caribbean here: doi.org/10.1017/lap....
Based on the research of our very own Katherine Levine Einstein and Maxwell Palmer www.bostonglobe.com/2024/11/25/o...
Using tax dollars to block new housing is bad policy - The Boston Globe
More than a dozen communities have been accused of ‘weaponizing’ the sale of public land to stop housing development.
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November 26, 2024 at 1:36 PM
Based on the research of our very own Katherine Levine Einstein and Maxwell Palmer www.bostonglobe.com/2024/11/25/o...
New from @BU_PoliSci ‘s @rachelhmeade. Commentary about RFK Jr and the alternative media ecosystem. theconversation.com/rfk-jr-s-piv...
RFK Jr.’s pivot to Trump is a journey taken by many populists swept along the left-to-right alternative media pipeline
How to explain Kennedy’s slide from lefty skepticism into full MAGA? A scholar of populism found some answers in his appearances on alternative podcasts like ‘Breaking Points’ and ‘Joe Rogan.’
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November 1, 2024 at 2:02 PM
New from @BU_PoliSci ‘s @rachelhmeade. Commentary about RFK Jr and the alternative media ecosystem. theconversation.com/rfk-jr-s-piv...
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September 4, 2024 at 9:05 PM
Happy APSA to all who celebrate
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Submissions to the 2024 NPSA Conference are due Friday, March 15.
If you have questions, please contact a Section Chair or the conference Program Chair, Cyril Ghosh @cyrilghosh.bsky.social.
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Call for papers! The Northeastern Political Science Association seeks your voice on all matters political. Proposals are due March 15th; the conference takes place November 14-16th in Boston.
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Learning about Russell Sage foundation publishing and funding from Suzanne Nichols.
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Learning about Russell Sage foundation publishing and funding from Suzanne Nichols.
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February 10, 2024 at 12:22 AM
Please join me in welcoming @bupolisci.bsky.social to BlueSky.