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Apr 5

Friday Apr 5, 2013

Senior Thesis Reception

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Location: O'Shaughnessy Hall, Great Hall

Art and Letters Dean John T. McGreevy invites all students doing a senior thesis and their advisers to attend this reception. This informal event is designed to honor students—along with their advisers and mentors—for their dedication and hard work. All students who completed a senior thesis and their advisers are invited to attend.…

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Apr 9

Tuesday Apr 9, 2013

ENDURING HYPOCRISY: How Felon Disenfranchisement Laws & Collateral Consequences Deny Full Citizenship

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Location: Eck Visitor Center

ENDURING HYPOCRISY: How Felon Disenfranchisement Laws & Collateral Consequences Deny Full Citizenship

Prof. S. David Mitchell, Law Professor, University of Missouri

Tuesday, April 9

7:00 p.m.

Eck Visitor Center

Reception to follow…

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Apr 16

Tuesday Apr 16, 2013

Resources, Enforcement, and Party Discipline in Candidate-Centered PR

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Location: C103 Hesburgh Center

Monika Nalepa

Assistant Professor of Political Science
Kellogg Institute Faculty Fellow
University of Notre Dame

Royce Carroll

Assistant Professor of Political Science
Rice University

"Resources, Enforcement, and Party Discipline in Candidate-Centered PR"

Tuesday, April 16, 2013
12:30pm - C103 Hesburgh Center…

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Apr 17

Wednesday Apr 17, 2013

NDISP and WIIS Speaker Seminar "Who owns the past? Power, voice, and memory after genocide"

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Location: 119 O'Shaughnessy Hall

NDISP and Women in International Security (WIIS) Notre Dame chapter jointly present Dr. Sarah Lischer, Associate Professor in the Department of Politics and International Affairs of the Wake Forest University.

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Apr 19

Friday Apr 19, 2013

Legitimate Autocrats: Erosion of Democracy in Latin America

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Location: Gold Room, LaFortune Student Center

Comparative Politics Discussion Seminar

Laura Gamboa
Kellogg Institute PhD Fellow, Political Science

"Legitimate Autocrats: Erosion of Democracy in Latin America"

Discussants:

Michael Coppedge
Professor of Political Science
Kellogg Institute Visiting Fellow
University of Notre Dame

Victor Hernández
Kellogg Institute PhD Fellow, Political Science…

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Apr 23

Tuesday Apr 23, 2013

Drilling Down Into Democracy

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Location: C103 Hesburgh Center

Michael Coppedge

Professor of Political Science
Kellogg Institute Faculty Fellow
University of Notre Dame

"Drilling Down Into Democracy"

Tuesday, April 23, 2013

12:30pm - C103 Hesburgh Center

The Varieties of Democracy project (V-Dem) has broken the concept of democracy down into hundreds of specific concepts, which it has now measured for several dozen countries over more than a century. Such detailed data make it possible for the first time to "drill down" into general notions of democracy to reveal their components and sub-components. Kellogg Faculty Fellow Michael Coppedge, one of the V-Dem principal investigators, will give a guided tour of V-Dem data for selected countries, starting at the most general levels and moving down …

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Apr 24

Wednesday Apr 24, 2013

NDISP Speaker Seminar "On Structure and States: Why a Neorealist Theory of Foreign Policy May Be Better"

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Location: 119 O'Shaughnessy Hall

Co-presented by Dr. Sebastian Rosato, Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Notre Dame, and Dr. Joseph Parent, Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Miami

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Apr 24

Wednesday Apr 24, 2013

Ford Program Discussions on Development Series

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Location: Hesburgh Center Room C103

Ford Program Discussions on Development Series

"Justice, Democracy, and Human Development in Kenya: The Significance of Kenya's 2013 Election"

Kerubo Okioga
Dandora Human Development Project
Holy Cross Parish
Kenya

Paul Ocobock
Assistant Professor of History
Kellogg Institute Faculty Fellow
University of Notre Dame…

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Apr 26

Friday Apr 26, 2013

Democratization and Research Methods

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Location: C103 Hesburgh Center

Measuring Democracy Working Group Lecture
"Democratization and Research Methods"

Michael Coppedge
Professor of Political Science
Kellogg Institute Faculty Fellow
University of Notre Dame

Discussants:

Benjamin Radcliffe
Professor of Political Science
University of Notre Dame

Monika Nalepa
Assistant Professor of Political Science

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Apr 26

Friday Apr 26, 2013

Ideology and Public Opinion in Latin America

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Location: C104/105, Hesburgh Center

Comparative Politics Discussion Seminar

"Ideology and Public Opinion in Latin America"

Juan Albarracín
Kellogg Institute PhD Fellow, Political Science
Sandra Botero
Kellogg Institute PhD Fellow, Political Science
Rodrigo Castro Cornejo
Kellogg Institute PhD Fellow, Political Science

Discussant
Geoffrey Layman

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Apr 29

Monday Apr 29, 2013

Crisis of the Euro - Part 3

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Location: Hesburgh Center Auditorium

Crisis of the Euro - Part 3

Robert Fishman
Professor of Sociology
University of Notre Dame

Andrew Gould
Professor of Poliotical Science
University of Notre Dame

Dimitri Sotiropoulos
Associate Professor of Political Science
University of Athens, Greece
Pedro Lains
Research Professor, Instituto de Ciências Sociais

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