The Department of Politics and Government is seeking applicants for a nine-month, tenure-track position in legal studies at the rank of assistant professor to start on August 16, 2018.
Now hiring: Legal studies assistant professor
Unit: Politics and Government
Riaz and Zaman co-publish in the Daily Star
Ali Riaz and alumna Fahmida Zaman co-authored an essay on the 1947 Indian Partition in a special issue of the Daily Star of Bangladesh.
Lori Riverstone-Newell interviewed by El Paso Times
Dr. Riverstone-Newell’s recently published research on preemption has attracted national media attention.
Ali Riaz in the news: the Rohingya crisis
University Professor Ali Riaz wrote a commentary piece on the Rohingya crisis on the Myanmar/ Bangladesh border.
T.Y. Wang interviewed by Chicago Tribune
As fears mount about the potential for a nuclear showdown between the U.S. and North Korea, the Chicago Tribune reached out to East Asia politics expert T.Y. Wang.
Riaz commentary in Daily Star
Ali Riaz notes that the Supreme Court of Bangladesh recently scrapped the 16th Amendment of the constitution passed by the parliament in 2014.
Professor T.Y. Wang researches Taiwan citizens’ views of China
What do Taiwan’s citizens think of China? It’s complicated, according to T.Y. Wang, professor and chair of the Department of Politics and Government.
Professor T.Y. Wang co-authors article on Taiwanese citizens’ view of China
T.Y. Wang, professor of Politics and Government, published a co-authored paper entitled “Taiwan Citizens’ Views of China: What are the Effects of Cross-Strait Contacts?”
Lindsey Earl: Reflections on the Peru summer democracy trip
The following story was written by student Lindsey Earl about her experience with the Peru Democracy and Human Rights summer trip.
Riverstone-Newell Interviewed by NYT
Lori Riverstone-Newell was interviewed by the New York Times on the topic of how Republican-dominated states are countering more liberally minded cities.
