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Graduate Subjects Spring 2026

Subject number/nameProfessorTime/place
17.000J/24.611J
Political Philosophy
Skow and ByrneM 2-5
32-D831
17.006J/24.637J
Feminist Thought
MontagueT, Th 3:30-5
66-156
17.174
Historical Political Economy 
Charnysh and
Figueroa
Th 3-5
E53-485
17.178
Political Economy of Institutions and Development
 
SchneiderW 1-3
E53-438
17.198
Current Topics in Comparative Political Economy
Thelen Th 12:30-
2:30
E53-438
17.202
American Political Institutions
 
CaugheyTh 9-11
E53-485
17.210
American Political Behavior II
WhiteW 9-11
E53-485
17.262
Congress and the American Political System II
StewartW 1-3
E53-485
17.408
Chinese Foreign Policy
FravelM 1-3
E53-485
17.424
International Political Economy of Advanced Industrial Societies
KimM 11-1
E53-485
17.474J
Nuclear Weapons and International Security 
NarangM 9-11
E53-438
17.482/17.483
US Military Power
TalmadgeT 1-3pm
Rec TBA
E51-085
17.484
Comparative Grand Strategy and Military Doctrine
PosenT 11-1
E53-485
17.588
Field Seminar in Comparative Politics
NathanT 9-11
E53-485
17.802
Quantitative Research Methods II: Causal Inference
EgamiM, W 3-4:30
E51-385
Rec TBA
17.806
Quantitative Research Methods IV: Advanced Topics
 
KimM, W 3-4:30
Rec TBA
E53-438
17.830
Empirical Methods in Political Economy
HidalgoT 3-5
E53-485
17.878
Qualitative Methods and Fieldwork
LawsonF 11-1
E53-485
17.962
Second Year Paper Workshop
TsaiTh 11-1
E53-485
17.S950
Democratic Backsliding and Breakdown
LawsonTh 3-5
2-103
Rec TBA
17.S951
Intelligence and Security Studies 
LongTh 9-11
E53-438

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