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Tag: Department of Politics and Government
Dr. T.Y. Wang publishes on US policy toward Taiwan
Dr. T.Y. Wang, University Professor and Chair of the Department of Politics and Government, published a co-authored paper entitled “‘Strategic Clarity and Taiwanese Citizens’ Confidence in the US Security Commitment.”
Ambassador Geeta Pasi delivers Donald F. McHenry Public Lecture
Retired Ambassador Geeta Pasi, the inaugural Donald F. McHenry Visiting Professor in Diplomacy and International Affairs, opened her November 13 lecture, “Representing America Abroad: Telling our story, advancing American interests, and serving Americans,” with a vivid description about her work as the head of the Afghanistan Desk at the State Department on September 11, 2001.
Riaz quoted in German and Swiss media
Distinguished Professor Ali Riaz has been quoted in the German newspaper Die Tageszeitung (TAZ) and the Swiss newsweekly Die WochenZeitung (WoZ) on Bangladeshi politics and the ongoing protests by the textile workers.
Riaz quoted by The Guardian and Deutsche Welle
Distinguished Professor Ali Riaz is quoted in a report in the Guardian on the political situation in Bangladesh.
Israel-Hamas panel held by Department of Politics and Government
From 1:00 to 2:30pm, on Tuesday, November 7th, the Illinois State University Department of Politics and Government held a panel on “The Israel-Palestine Conflict: The History and the Trajectory”, moderated by ISU student Allison Henrichsmeyer, with expert Illinois State University panelists Dr. Ali Riaz, a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Politics and Government, Dr. Reecia Orzeck, an Associate Professor of Geography, and Dr. Camille Cole, an Assistant Professor of History.
Dr. T.Y. Wang Presents at Conference on Hong Kong Politics
Dr. T.Y. Wang, University Professor and Chair of the Department of Politics and Government, served as a roundtable panelist at the Conference on Hong Kong Politics held at Princeton University, November 3-4, 2023.
Another successful year for mock trial team
The mock trial team began its 2023-24 season with a series of tournaments hosted by other schools.
Riaz interviewed by WGLT on Israel-Hamas conflict
Distinguished Professor, Dr. Ali Riaz was interviewed by local NPR affiliate WGLT about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict prior to the Department of Politics and Government’s panel on the conflict on Tuesday, November 7.
Department of Politics and Government students plan and host model U.N. simulations for area high school students
Under the mentorship of Dr. Noha Shawki, and in collaboration with several high school teachers in Bloomington-Normal, four political science majors and members of the 2023 ISU Model United Nations (Model UN) team helped coordinate and run two Model UN simulations for students from several high schools in the Bloomington-Normal area in fall semester 2023.
