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American Politics Workshop

The American Politics Workshop is a forum for University of Chicago students and faculty to present and discuss research in all areas of U.S. politics. On a regular basis, the workshop also features speakers from other universities. Through presentations and critical discussion, workshop participants are exposed to emerging work in the field.

This workshop meets in room 140B at the Harris School, alternate Mondays from 4:00-6:00 p.m. The faculty organizer is William Howell and the student coordinator is Zachary Callen (zcallen@uchicago.edu).

Spring 2008 Workshops

April 7

Marlone Henderson, University of Chicago
"The Effects of an Implemental Mind-Set on Attitude Strength"

April 21

William Howell, Harris School
"Congress, in Theory: Subjecting Canonical Models of Distributive Politics to Basic (but Long Overdue) Empirical Tests"

April 28

Joan Serra, University of Chicago
"Probabilistic Ideal Points: A General Spatial Model of Voting"

May 5

Dave Campbell, Notre Dame
"Partisan Hearts, Minds, and Souls: Candidate Religion and the Activation of Partisan Voting"

May 19

Scott Adler, University of Colorado
"A Governing Theory of Legislative Organization"

June 2

Michael Bailey, Georgetown
"Does Legal Doctrine Matter? Unpacking Law and Policy Preferences on the U.S. Supreme Court"

Contact Information
4:00-6:00 p.m.
Harris School, Room 140B
1155 East 60th Street
Faculty Organizer: William Howell
Student Coordinator: Zachary Callen
E-mail: zcallen@uchicago.edu
   

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