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Emily Thorson Discusses the Impact of Policy Misinformation on the Science of Politics Podcast
“The media doesn’t tend to cover current policy nearly as much as it covers policy conflict, policy outcomes,” says Emily Thorson, assistant professor of political science. “And what that means is that people kind of try to figure it out on their own. They engage in inductive reasoning to try to figure out how social security works, how refugee admission works, and often they get it wrong.”
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Taylor Weighs In on Trump’s Ukraine Peace Plan in Newsweek Article
“The idea of a peace plan for Russia's war against Ukraine sounds nice, but the ideas proposed by two Trump advisers would not be acceptable to either Russia or Ukraine,” says Brian Taylor, professor of political science and director of the Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs.
See related: Conflict, Government, International Affairs, Russia, U.S. Foreign Policy, Ukraine, United States
How Bureaucrats Represent Economic Interests: Partisan Control over Trade Adjustment Assistance
“How Bureaucrats Represent Economic Interests: Partisan Control over Trade Adjustment Assistance,” authored by Assistant Professor of Political Science Minju KIM, was published in International Studies Quarterly.
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Russia’s War in Ukraine: Impacts on International (Dis)Order
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Carnegie Mellon University, School of International Service at American University and Syracuse University invite you to join leading experts for a virtual panel discussion on Russia’s War in Ukraine: Impacts on International (Dis)Order. Will the Euro-Atlantic alliance persevere or will Putin succeed in fracturing it?
Moderated by Michele Kelemen of National Public Radio.
Featuring:
Brian Taylor, professor of political science, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University
James Goldgeier, professor of international relations and former dean, School of International Service, American University
Amb. Sarah Mendelson, Distinguished Service Professor of Public Policy and head of Heinz College in Washington, D.C., Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University
To help shape the conversation, please pre-submit questions for the panelists by emailing jhatfiel@andrew.cmu.edu.
To join us, please register by Monday, May 2. You will receive a Zoom login link in a confirmation email.
Category
Social Science and Public Policy
Type
Discussions
Region
Virtual
Open to
Public
Organizer
Political Science Department
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Contact Paul Mackanos to request accommodations