The SPIR seminar series brings together the School’s research community and domestic as well as international leaders in the field of politics and international affairs. Across each semester, the series showcases a diverse and exciting range of topics.
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Past Events
Can Constitutional Reform Constrain Electoral Violence?
Gudlaug Olafsdottir (University in Sweden)
Constitution-making is promoted as a means to encourage democratisation and peaceful politics. However, there is a dearth of studies investigating…
Indigenous Institutions and Varieties of Colonisation in the Neo-Europes
Charles Miller (Australian National University)
A growing body of literature seeks to understand the deep historical roots of modern day political institutions. This literature initially focused on…
US Redistricting in Comparative Perspective
Bernie Grofman (University of California)
While there are other countries, primarily English-speaking ones, which use first-past-the-post (plurality voting) in single-seat constituencies to…