Event Archive
How Dangerous are Autonomous Nuclear Systems?
Michael Horowitz
University of Pennsylvania
September 5, 2025 1:49PM
September 5, 2025
1:49PM
Practice Job Talk: World Wide Webs: How Migrant Networks and Porous Bureaucracies Forged the Knowledge Economy in the Global South
Jerik Cruz
MIT
September 4, 2025 9:00AM Millikan Room, E53-482
2025 Data Summit: Election by the Numbers
MIT Election Lab hosting the U.S. Election Assistance Commission
July 9, 2025 9:00AM Samberg Conference Center, 50 Memorial Drive or Livestream at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpN6i0g2rlF4ITWhwvBwwZw
The Origins of State Strength and Economic Development:
Insights from Historical Political Economy
Michael Albertus, Volha Charnysh, Mark Dincecco, Jean Hong, Hojung Joo, Peng Peng, Jan Pierskalla, Didac Queralt, Emily Sellars and Yuhua Wang
University of Chicago, MIT, University of Michigan, Harvard University, Washington University in St. Louis, The Ohio State University and Yale University
May 16, 2025 9:00AM
May 16, 2025
9:00AM
Political Opposition to Foreign Real Estate Ownership
Amy Pond
Washington University
May 9, 2025 12:00PM Millikan Room, E53-482
A Decent, Democratic Regime, a Trujillo Regime, or a Castro Regime: When and Why the United States Promotes Democracy or Dictatorship
Alexander Downes
George Washington University
May 7, 2025 12:00PM The Pye Room E40-496
The Politics of Militant Democracy
Isabela Mares
Yale University
May 6, 2025 12:30PM Millikan Room, E53-482
Political Violence as a Vocation: How Politicians Shape Citizens’ Demand for Repression
Yanilda González
Harvard University
May 5, 2025 12:00PM E53-482 Millikan Room
May 2, 2025
3:00PM
Labeling AI-Generated Content in a Complex Media Environment
Gabrielle Péloquin-Skulski, and Kai Zhou
MIT Political Science Senior Research Support Associates and PhD Student
May 2, 2025 1:00PM Millikan Room, E53-482 and on Zoom
Dollar Dominance, Deterrence, and Denial
Carla Norrlöf
University of Toronto
April 30, 2025 12:00PM The Pye Room E40-496
Violent Origins and Authoritarian Order: Divergent Trajectories After Successful Rebellions
Killian Clarke
Georgetown University
April 29, 2025 12:30PM
April 29, 2025
12:30PM
Randomization Inference with Sample Selection
Zeyang (Arthur) Yu
Princeton University
April 28, 2025 12:00PM
April 28, 2025
12:00PM
Exploring Latinidad: From Content to Politicization
Alejandro Frydman
MIT Department of Political Science PhD Student
April 25, 2025 1:00PM Millikan Room, E53-482 and on Zoom
Safety Net or Self Reliance? U.S. Public Opinion on Government Assistance After Natural Disasters
Angie Jo and Rachael Kha
MIT Political Science PhD Student and MIT IDSS PhD Student
April 18, 2025 1:00PM Millikan Room, E53-482 and on Zoom
Divisions at Home, Divisions Abroad?
How Domestic Conditions Shape Foreign Perceptions of US Nuclear Credibility
Lauren Sukin
MIT
April 16, 2025 12:00PM The Pye Room E40-496
Crime, Insecurity, and Community Policing:
Experiments on Building Trust
Graeme Blair
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
April 15, 2025 12:30PM Millikan Room, E53-482
Temporal Discounting in Politics
Markus Prior
Princeton University
April 11, 2025 12:30PM Millikan Room, E53-482
Global Space Infrastructure and US Grand Strategy
Aaron Bateman
George Washington Institute
April 9, 2025 12:00PM The Pye Room E40-496
Gravity's Politics
Theo Serlin
Princeton Postdoctoral Fellow (Spring 2025)
April 4, 2025 12:00AM Millikan Room, E53-482
The Coming Strategic Revolution of Artificial Intelligence:
The US-China Contest and the Sources of Competitive Advantage
Michael Mazarr
Rand Corporation
April 2, 2025 12:00PM The Pye Room E40-496
When It Comes to Manufacturing, LEGO isn't Playing Around
Carsten Rasmussen
COO of the Lego Group
March 20, 2025 3:30PM
March 20, 2025
3:30PM