Distinguished Professor Ali Riaz urges for a robust stimulus plan to address the potential fallout of coronavirus (Covid-19) on Bangladeshi economy. Taking part in a webinar of the South Asia Center of the Washington, D.C.-based Atlantic Council, Riaz said that Bangladesh government’s actions thus far are halfhearted and piece-meal at its best and negligent at its worst.
Tag: Department of Politics and Government
T.Y. Wang comments on measures on the coronavirus pandemic
Professor and Chair of the Department of Politics and Government T.Y. Wang published “How Taiwan Has Dealt with the Coronavirus Pandemic: Lessons for the United States?” in Taiwan Insight. The number of novel coronavirus disease cases is skyrocketing across the globe. The U.S. has become the new epicenter. Several thousands of miles away, Taiwan has
Riaz quoted in Al Jazeera on Anti-Modi Demonstrations
Distinguished Professor Ali Riaz is quoted in a report in Aljazeera about the recent demonstrations in Bangladesh against Indian Prime Minister Naredra Modi’s scheduled visit.
Riaz named Atlantic Council Senior Fellow
Distinguished Professor Ali Riaz was recently named a Nonresident Senior Fellow by the Washington, D.C., based Atlantic Council.
Dr. T.Y. Wang recognized as ISU University Professor
Dr. T.Y. Wang, Chair of the Department of Politics and Government, was recognized as an ISU University Professor at a luncheon on February 26, 2020
Professor T.Y. Wang presented at the University of South Carolina
Dr. T.Y. Wang, Chair and Professor of Politics and Government, presented at a panel titled “The Impact of Taiwan’s Recent Elections,” which was sponsored by the Walker Institute, the University of South Carolina, on February 21, 2020.
Career pointers offered by alumni
Bernie Sapp ’92 and Ed Svoboda ’91 returned to Illinois State University to talk to Dr. Nancy Lind’s Professional Development students.
Politics and Government alumnus honored with Alumni Achievement Award
Dan Wagner ’89, M.S. ’94, was honored by Illinois State University with one of its highest awards, the 2020 Distinguished Alumni Award.
ISU student shares study abroad experience at Bilkent University
Political science graduate student Nargiza Yusupova had an amazing experience studying abroad. We recently spoke with Yusupova about her experience. Whenever you have an opportunity to see another culture and live in a foreign country, take advantage of it! Before going for an exchange program to Bilkent University in Ankara, Turkey, I already knew that
Dr. T.Y. Wang presents at George Washington University
Wang presented at George Washington University