The Redbird mock trial team will be participating in the Opening Championship Rounds Series sponsored by the American Mock Trial Association (AMTA).
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Sohel presented at the 14th Annual Conference of the South Asian Studies Association
Sohel Rana, a second-year graduate student, has presented his paper at the South Asian Studies Association (SASA) Annual Conference.
Riaz publishes on media ownership pattern in Bangladesh
Distinguished Professor Ali Riaz has published a coauthored study on the ownership of media in Bangladesh. ‘Who owns the media in Bangladesh’ examines the patterns of media ownership and its nexus with politics.
Sohel publishes in Ali Riaz’s edited book on the public perception on religion-politics mix in South Asia
Sohel Rana, a second-year graduate student, has published a book chapter titled “The God Gap? Public Perception on Religion-Politics Mix in South Asia,” in the volume Religion and Politics in South Asia (Routledge, 2021 Second edition).
Wang interviewed by Korean Radio on China, Taiwan, and U.S. relations
T.Y. Wang, University Professor and Chair of the Department of Politics and Government, was interviewed by This Morning, a current affairs program of TBS eFM which is the first all-English radio station in Seoul, South Korea.
Mock trial team places third at Central College Tourney
The ISU mock trial team competed at the 32-team Racheter Invitational hosted by Central College in Pella, Iowa on January 23-24.
Alum Claudia Chavez is a senior political appointee of President Biden’s administration
Department of Politics and Government alum Claudia Chavez ’05 has been appointed as a White House liaison of the U.S. Department of Education. Her involvement in Student Government Association allowed her to explore and develop her interests.
Wang comments on China, Taiwan, and U.S. relations
T.Y. Wang, University Professor and Chair of the Department of Politics and Government, was interviewed by the Voice of America on the triangular relationship of China, Taiwan, and the U.S. during the Biden presidency (in Chinese).
Central Illinois Paralegal Association awards four legal studies students scholarships
The Central Illinois Paralegal Association (CIPA) offers students enrolled in a local paralegal studies program the opportunity to receive a $500 scholarship.
Research series featuring race and the criminal justice system in America set for January 29
Dr. Frank Beck, associate professor of sociology, along with criminal justice graduate student Alexis Swanson, will present their answers to the question, “Why do African Americans spend more time in jail than whites?”