Week

Speaker

Talk Topic

14 July

Raoni Rajao,

21 July

Fiona Barker

Walking the Representation Tightrope: Party demands, community expectations and immigrant-origin politicians’ representation goals

28 July

Dominique Dalla-Pozza

(How) Does the Australian Parliament contribute to the making of ‘well-balanced’ National Security Legislation? An Examination of the Enactment of the Australian Citizenship Amendment (Allegiance to Australia) Act 2015?

4 August

Mike Munger

An Analytical Theory of Just Market Exchange

11 August

Susan Park

The Good Hegemon: How the United States Helps People to Hold the Multilateral Development Banks to Account

18 August

Roland Rich

Design Weaknesses in American Presidential Elections

25 August

TBA

TBA

1 September

Seth Lazar

Sparing Civilians

8 September (Break)

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(Friday) 16th September

Charlie Miller SDSC-SPIR Seminar

How do US elites view China? Automated Text Analysis of Congressional and Media Discourse Towards the PRC, 2000-2016

22 September

Steffen Ganghof

Equilibrium Veto Players: Veto Institutions, Cabinet Formation and Institutional Change

29 September

No Seminar

6 October

Woo Chang Kang

The Liberals Should Pray for Rain: Rain, Generation Gap in Turnout and Electoral Outcomes in South Korea

13 October

Yunhan Chu

How East Asians View a Rising China 

20 October

Colin Tatz

Aborigines: A ‘Genuinely Benevolent’ Genocide?

3 November

“Life after Dictatorship: Authoritarian Successor Parties Worldwide.”

10 November

Caroline Close

‘Intra-party divisions in time of party transformation: a framework for analysis’

1 December

Angela Cummine