The Research in American Politics (RAP) workshop serves as a forum for the presentation of research by faculty and graduate students in American politics.  For graduate students, RAP is also an opportunity to hear and present practice job talks, dissertation chapters, and conference papers and to learn about professional engagement via formal discussion duties.

Organizers: Christine Slaughter, Jacob Brown, Aryssa Harris, and Laura Kerharo

Date Speaker Title
January 25 Nadia Brown (Georgetown), Anna Mahoney (Dartmouth), Periloux Peay (U of Maryland) and Micheal Strawbridge (WashU St. Louis)
 Roundtable on American Politics
 4:00 – 5:30 pm in HIS 504
March 5 Arjun Vishwanath, Boston University Measuring Legislators’ Values 12:30 – 2:00 pm in PLS 312B
March 19 Ariel White, MIT 12:30 – 2:00 pm in PLS 312B
March 26 Brendan Nyhan, Dartmouth 12:30 – 2:00 pm in PLS 312B
April 2 Nyron Crawford, Temple University 12:30 – 2:00 pm in PLS 312B

 

RAP welcomes colleagues and students from the greater Boston University academic community at all our workshops.

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For a list of previous RAP presentations, please visit the RAP Archive.