Going on the Run: What Drives Military Desertion in Civil War? Holger Albrecht (University of Alabama), Kevin Koehler Security Studies Vol. 27, No. 2 (2018), pp. 179-203 Abstract Under which circumstances do soldiers and officers desert in a violent domestic conflict? This article studies individual military insubordination in the Syrian civil war, drawing on interviews with […]
Christopher Hale, “Generating Generosity in Catholicism and Islam: Beliefs, Institutions, and Public Goods Provision” Book
Generating Generosity in Catholicism and Islam: Beliefs, Institutions, and Public Goods Provision. Christopher Hale (University of Alabama), Carolyn M. Warner (Arizona State University), Ramazan Kilinç (University of Nebraska at Omaha), and Adam B. Cohen (Arizona State University) Abstract Using an innovative methodological approach combining field experiments, case studies, and statistical analyses, this book explores how the […]
Express Advising Session
Express advising will be held in room 346 in ten Hoor from 12:00pm-1:30pm. This express advising is open to International and Political Science students. We look forward to having you join us! […]
Allen Linken and Gracie Smith, “Plenty of service members are likely to sympathize with #TakeAKnee .” Blog Post
Plenty of service members are likely to sympathize with #TakeAKnee Allen Linken (University of Alabama) and Gracie Smith (University of Alabama) Washington Post (Published October 6th 2017) Abstract Is kneeling during the national anthem disrespectful to the American flag, and by extension, to the U.S. military? That’s the charge President Trump recently leveled at NFL […]
Congratulations to UA PhD Student Kathryn Robison
Congratulations to UA PhD Student Kathryn Robison, whose paper “Funding Science: Searching for a New Measure of Public Opinion on Space” has been selected by NASA for presentation at the 68th International Astronautical Congress in Adelaide, Australia. Ms. Robison’s trip will be funded by NASA. Way to go! […]
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Political Science PhD Student Cameryn Blackmore Named 2017-2018 APSA Minority Fellow
Congratulations to Political Science PhD student Cameryn Blackmore, who was named a 2017-2018 APSA Minority Fellow. You can read more about this here. […]
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Congratulations to Dr. Brandon Davis!
The Department of Political Science would like to congratulate Dr. Brandon Davis for successfully defending his dissertation! […]
Dr. Yanna Krupnikov Will Be Visiting the UA Political Science Department
Dr. Yanna Krupnikov will be visiting the University of Alabama Political Science Department on Friday, January 27th to give a talk entitled “Does Ambiguous Rhetoric Benefit All Candidates?” from 12-1 pm in ten Hoor 346. You can read more about Dr. Krupnikov here. […]
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Five Myths About Sen. Jeff Sessions by Dr. Richard Fording
Dr. Richard Fording recently had a piece published in the Washington Post entitled “Five Myths About Senator Jeff Sessions.” Please click here to read it. […]
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