Professor Lane Crothers, Department of Politics and Government, presented “the Rise of Donald Trump: the Pathologies of Politics in a Global Age” at the Fall 2016 International Studies Seminar Series, on November 2, 2016, and in a similar presentation on November 1 for the Super Tuesdays Series .
Professor T.Y. Wang from the Department of Politics and Government presented a co-authored paper at the Taiwan in the Realm of East Asia conference at Wake Forest University on October 21–23, 2016.
Politics and Government Professor Lane Crothers argues that a recent acquittal of militiamen Ammon Bundy by a sympathetic Oregon jury should frighten all Americans.
Professor Ali Riaz spoke at the University of California-Berkeley about his recently published book, titled “Bangladesh: A Political History since Independence.”
Professor Osaore Aideyan, of the Department of Politics and Government, presented “Continuity and Change: What Would a U.S.-Africa Relations Look Like in the Next Administration?” on October 19.
Professor Meghan Leonard, of the Department of Politics and Government, and Professor Michael Gizzi, of the Department Criminal Justice Sciences, presented “The Role of the Courts” October 18 at the “Super Tuesdays” forum.
Ali Riaz, Chair and University Professor of Politics and Government, was quoted twice in the international media this week about Bangladeshi politics.
Politics and Government hosted a tailgating tent
Alumni and retired faculty joined current faculty, staff, and students for a joyous dinner celebration of the Department of Politics and Government’s 50th anniversary.
Dr. Ali Riaz, University Professor and Chair of Politics and Government, presented “Foreign Policy: What Challenges Will the New President Face?” at the Fall 2016 International Studies Seminar Series, September 28.
