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I am thrilled to announce that I will be joining Department of Government at Harvard University, first as a postdoctoral fellow (2025) and then as an assistant professor (2026). I am grateful and really excited for this new opportunity.

Day 1 of the 17th Political Economy of International Organization (PEIO/RIO) Conference at Harvard is underway, where participants from around the world share cutting-edge research on international organizations. Program and papers available at: loom.ly/W4Dt9-g

A great first day at the 17th Political Economy of International Organization (PEIO/RIO) Annual Conference. Today kicked off with opening remarks from hosts Christina Davis, Stephen Chaudoin, & ChristophMikulaschek followed by 4 sessions, with 12 papers presented throughout the day.

PEIO/RIO Stephen Chaudoin ChristophMikulaschek More than 125 participants will present cutting-edge research on international organizations over the next few days, see the full program here: peio.me/program-and-pa… Thank you to fellow sponsors Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies & the Provost Fund for Interfaculty Collaboration

No better time to attend Political Economy of IOs PEIO/RIO conference Harvard Department of Government than the week when 2nd Trump presidency starts. Check out our paper w ChristophMikulaschek on “How Media Coverage Shapes the Effect of IOs on Public Attitudes" IPS FSV CUNI GLOWIN

Day 2 of PEIO/RIO Conference has been exciting, with 3 sessions on topics from Capital Flows to Multilateral Development Banks. The day finished with a Poster Session - with 2 of our Ph.D. students, Qi Liu & Jihwan Jeong, presenting their research. Weatherhead Center for International Affairs Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies

PEIO/RIO is always a good idea! Thank you Harvard Department of Government Weatherhead Center for International Affairs for hosting this round — already looking forward to Europe next year 🌎🌍

Illini from UI Political Science were well-represented at PEIO/RIO! (Gino Pauselli,Lucie Lu,Alice Iannantuoni, Cleo Obrien-Udry, and Nuole Chen - plus me as a proud UofI alum).

📢Our new paper in Political Analysis explains how to use LLMs like GPT-4o, Llama or Mistral to estimate the ideological and policy position of political texts. Our approach is fast, reliable, cost-effective and reproducible and works with texts written in different languages 📷 1/7

Check out the papers of the 17th PEIO (PEIO/RIO , Harvard University, Jan 23-25) at peio.me. Please save the date for our next PEIO, hosted by IE University in Segovia, Spain, on January 29-31, 2026. Thanks to Nikitas Konstantinidis for hosting us there!

Two years ago Stephen Chaudoin, Max Kagan, and I published a paper on politically-targeted trade retaliation (PTTR) against swing states and Red states. Since it's is back in the news, if you're interested in the domestic effects of PTTR check out doi.org/10.1007/s11558…

Excited to announce that Carolyn Abott, Akheil Singla, and I have won the inaugural GovFi Prize for our paper "Informing Voters about Public Finance: Evidence from a Survey Experiment.” Very grateful to GFOA for the opportunity and recognition and for such talented coauthors.

📸 That's a wrap on the 2025 Undergraduate Poster Session! Congratulations to our incredible #seniorthesis & #capstone writers who presented their research today. We’re so proud of this next generation of scholars & change-makers! 👏 #StudentResearch #AcademicExcellence

Melani Cammett (Melani Cammett) & Taeku Lee (Taeku Lee) have been elected to the prestigious American Academy of Arts and Sciences American Academy of Arts & Sciences, joining a distinguished class of nearly 250 new members. Read our latest news article 👇 #AcademicExcellence buff.ly/u1rwyYQ

📄 New publication: IJL Director Dr. Kelebogile Zvobgo (she/her) and Affiliated Scholar Stephen Chaudoin have a new article in Journal of Politics @[email protected], featuring the largest-ever survey experiment on public opinion on Int'l Criminal Court (N > 10,000 ppl across Georgia, Israel, Philippines, South Africa, and the US)!

The International Collaboration Section is thrilled to announce its 2024 award winners! Many thanks to the award committee members for their hard work. 🧵

📢 New Book! I’m so happy to share that “Crowded Out” – my new book coauthored with Jennifer Hadden (@WatsonInstitute Brown University) – is now out with Cambridge University Press. Here’s why we hope you’ll want to read it. 🧵 1/

The Department of Government staff have been awarded the Dean’s Distinction Team Recipient Award for 2025! 🎉 The award recognizes the FAS’s highest-achieving staff members and was celebrated at the Dean’s Distinction event, held at Lowell House. #HarvardGovCommunity

“The end of an era?” Talk at the World Economic Forum, Tianjin, June 25, 2025 weforum.org/meetings/annua…