Undemocratic politics in my undemocratic state. Remember when democracy allowed differing opinions? #TheTennesseeThree

In 1960 Julius Nyerere called for Tanzanian independence in a speech to Chatham House. It was a stark example of the pressures faced by anticolonial leaders demanding independence in the capitals of empire. Check out the International Affairs 100 year history: chathamhouse.org/2023/03/100-ye…

Not as fun as eating in Chicago with the political scientists, but I'm learning a lot about extremist politics and political violence in the US as a virtual discussant for #mpsa23!

Having a fun conversation this morning in the Online Peace Science Colloquium with Bridging the Gap, @naazneenbarma Dr. Dani Gilbert (@danigilbert.bsky.social) Chelsea Estancona about how to connect social science research with the public and policy makers. You should join now or watch after!

If you missed the OPSC and Bridging the Gap roundtable discussion on modern policy challenges and opportunities for engagement this morning with Dr. Dani Gilbert (@danigilbert.bsky.social), @naazneenbarma, Chelsea Estancona, and Emily Hencken Ritter, the recording is now available on our Youtube! youtube.com/watch?v=w2wOwq…

This is so heartbreaking. An untimely loss of a person who has meant so much for what we know about war, about theorizing and measuring, and being a kind and generous person. Bear Braumoeller influenced my career and beliefs about mentorship is immeasurable ways.

I’m late to post it, but so very happy that Peter D. Carey II, PhD is now a doctor of philo….political science!

Our latest presentation features "Empowered by Information: Disease Outbreak Reporting at the World Health Organization" by Zoe Xincheng Ge, joined by discussant Lindsay Dolan and OPSC coordinator Brad Smith. youtu.be/d2Z595To96c

I find myself with the urge to sign off all emails with #HAKAS, just like the yearbook days.

The #ABCDREU Vanderbilt University Political Science hosted brilliant #phds for a panel on how they use their training in their #nonprofitorganization & how to go down that path. Tmrw we host a panel of PhDs from the DemocraticErosion@ASU. So many challenging & impactful careers for PhDs in #polisci!

Yours truly in the podcast below, talking about why we should be taking research to the world through comics, especially SP Comics.

5 book recommendations from our interviewees about international relations & politics + 5 #PersuasiveDiscourse interviews with each of the authors, discussing their work & career path. Fabien Merz Sara Hellmüller Emily Hencken Ritter Jonathan Luke Austin Annika Björkdahl persuasivediscourse.com/post/book-reco…

Vanderbilt University Political Science REU, led by Prof. Elizabeth Zechmeister, Sharece Thrower, Emily Hencken Ritter, profiled in recent Vanderbilt University news story: Vanderbilt hosts one-of-a-kind political science Research Experiences for Undergraduates program funded by NSF news.vanderbilt.edu/2023/08/22/van…

Come by our table at #APSA2023 this week and grab a sticker or pin!! APSA

Headed to #APSA2023 ! Any time I get to go to LA for work and sunshine is a win. See ya'll there....

If you liked @monkeycageblog, you're gonna love Good Authority. We launch in late September. Sign up to be notified: goodauthority.org

Come be my colleague! Seton Hall Seton Hall School of Diplomacy/Seton Hall Law is hiring a TT asst prof for human rights law and international law. Deadline is Jan 15. jobs.shu.edu/cw/en-us/job/4… cc: womenalsoknowstuff International Law Association (ILA) PoliSci Jobs #PsJMinfo

Working on a grant application to submit in the new year? Comics are a great way to mobilize knowledge and broaden the impact of your research project. I wrote a blog about it for SP Comics. 👇

In our latest blog, Emily Hencken Ritter, COO of SP Comics, discusses merging her passion for comics and political science in our Team Profile series. Check out the first entry! spcomics.com/news/teamprofi… Calling All Class Warriors #comic #research #academia #scicomm #expertise #team

I'm really looking forward to this Workshop at @WUSTLPoliSci !