2017 Taiwan Conference held at ISU

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The Department of Politics and Government hosted an academic conference over the weekend of October 13 and 15, 2017, titled “Taiwan in a New Era: Democracy, Cross-Strait Security and International Relations.”

L.J. Zigerell co-authors article on survey methods

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Professor L.J. Zigerell, along with his co-authors Annie Franco, Neil Malhotra, and Gabor Simonovits, published an article in the Journal of Experimental Political Science entitled, “Developing Standards for Post-Hoc Weighting in Population-Based Survey Experiments.”

New book explores politics in Taiwan

Professor T.Y. Wang, chair of the Department of Politics and Government, published a co-edited volume which examines the critical role that ethnic and national identities play in politics, illustrated by the case of Taiwan.

Kent wins CAS Fisher Thesis Competition

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Jaimie Kent, who earned her MA degree in political science in May 2017, is the winner of Fisher Thesis Competition (Group B, social sciences) of the College of Arts and Sciences.