Dr. David Konisky will be visiting the University of Alabama Political Science Department on Friday, January 25th to give a talk in ten Hoor 346 from 12:00-1:30 pm. David Konisky’s research focuses on American politics and public policy, with particular emphasis on environmental politics and policy, regulation, federalism, state politics, and public opinion. His research has been published in various journals, including the American Journal of Political Science, the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, the Journal of Politics, and [...]
Dr. Carrie Wickham will be visiting the University of Alabama Political Science Department on Wednesday, February 27th to give a talk in ten Hoor 117 from 12:00-1:30 pm. Talk title: "Re-Thinking Democratization in the Arab World: The Case for a Paradigm Shift"
Dr. Bruce McDonald III will be visiting the University of Alabama Political Science Department on Wednesday, February 28th to give a talk in ten Hoor 346 from 1:30-2:00 pm. Talk title: “You Don’t Always Get What You Want: The Effect of Financial Incentives on State Fiscal Health” Abstract: The competition for economic expansion into the boundaries of a government are significant, as evidenced by the incentives offered to Amazon by state and local governments across North America. In exchange for locating [...]