Political Theory In/ And/ As Political Science

2024 Junior Scholars Workshop

New York University

Friday, May 3, 2024
Time Presenter Presentation/Activity
1:00-2:00 pm Hallvard Sandven (Oslo) and Shai Agmon (Oxford)
Discussant: Jacob Levy (McGill)
“Against delegation: A functionalist account”
2:00-3:00 pm Temi Ogunye (Princeton)
Discussant: Ryan Pevnick (NYU)
“Social norms, informal activism, and the efficacy of ‘cancel culture’”
3:15-4:30 pm   Keynote
  David Wiens (UCSD) “Idealistic Models in Political Science”
Saturday, May 4, 2024
Time Presenter Presentation/Activity
9:00-10:00 am Dongxian Jiang (Fordham) and Zelda Hanyu Zhao (Tokohu University)
Discussant: Alison McQueen, Stanford
“Liberating Grassroots Ruler: A Justification for Democracy in China”
10:00-11:00 am Kierstan Kaushal-Carter (Penn)
Discussant: Melissa Schwartzberg, NYU
“Police Power(s): AXON Enterprises and the Disciplining Gaze”
11-11:15 am   Break
11:15 am-12:15 pm Armando Perez-Gea (Stanford)
Discussant: Jack Knight, Duke
“How Much do Democrats Need to Expand the Supreme Court If There are Term Limits? Logrolling Between Justices”
2:00-3:00 pm Lukas Schmid (Goethe-Universität Frankfurt)
Discussant: Genevieve Rousseliere, Duke
“Powerless and Sovereign Inequality in Border Externalization”
3:00-4:00 pm Liwu Gan (Syracuse)
Discussant: Josiah Ober, Stanford
“Allocating Remedial Responsibility: A Principled Approach to Weighting”
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