Attending the Carolinas Conflict Consortium this spring? 🕊️ The 7th annual CCC is May 14–15 in Atlanta. Free to attend — register here: forms.gle/WJd5NQWM7j6h...
📋 Find the program at conflictconsortium.org
⏰Reminder—submission deadline for the Carolinas Conflict Consortium is this Monday.
Heading out of the Carolinas and we'd love to see your work on conflict, China, or human rights.
Completed papers and detailed research designs welcome.
Details and submission form at conflictconsortium.org.
📢 Carolinas Conflict Consortium 2026 — Call for Papers
📍 Carter Center, Atlanta | May 14–15 | Deadline: March 9
First time outside the Carolinas. Papers or designs on conflict & political behavior. Carter Center themes especially welcome.
@cartercenter.bsky.social | conflictconsortium.org
Applications for the 2026 Journeys in World Politics workshop (10/1-10/3) in San Diego are being accepted (due 6/1). The workshop features Kathleen Cunningham & Leah Windsor as senior mentors. Christina Schneider is our local host! Visit the site below to apply.
www.saramitchell.org/journeys.html
The political science department at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte is hiring a tenure-track faculty member with expertise in IR, security studies, or peace/conflict studies. I'm not on the search committee but happy to answer questions jobs.charlotte.edu/postings/65819
BJPolS abstract discussing the impact of US drone strikes on civilian lives in Yemen, highlighting data from various sources and the broader implications on mobility and local disturbances.
NEW -
Estimating the Impact of Drone Strikes on Civilians Using Call Detail Records - https://cup.org/4qy0az4
- Paolo Bertolotti, @aidanmilliff.com, Fotini Christia & Ali Jadbabaie
#OpenAccess
Join our growing and dynamic faculty! And let me know if you have any questions about these positions.
Jim Mahoney being very happy about giving a lecture about qualitative methods to a full auditorium
The Open Pool Fellowship for #IQMR 2026 call is open:
docs.google.com/document/u/1...
Each year, w support from NSF, we fund ~25 early career researchers to attend the 2-week Institute for Qualitative & Multi-Method Research for free. More on IQMR: www.maxwell.syr.edu/research/cen...
🚨 Job Alert 🚨 Our group (@bethewhitaker.bsky.social, @akoustov.bsky.social, Michael Ewers) is hiring a postdoc for a project on long-term environmental changes, shorter-term shocks (conflicts, disasters, economic disruptions), and migration. Details right here: jobs.charlotte.edu/postings/64603
2025 APSA Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grantees
The American Political Science Association is pleased to announce the Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant (DDRIG) Awardees for 2025. The APSA DDRIG program provides support to enhance and improve the conduct of doctoral…
Does "Robbery-Homicide" mean "robbery OR homicide" or "robbery AND homicide"? That's the question.
Also Carolinas Conflict Consortium in the south
Oh well then I’m switching careers to become a model
Don’t worry! We are Data Scientists 😉
Our call for the 2025 Empirical Studies of Conflict (ESOC) Annual Meeting on Geostrategic Opportunity and Upheaval on October 9-10 is up! Submissions due on June 16. W/ Yuri Zhukov @laiabalcells.bsky.social @austinlw.bsky.social @renardsexton.bsky.social More here: esoc.princeton.edu/events/2025/...
A reminder that Monday is the deadline to submit a paper for the Carolinas Conflict Consortium. Spending a couple of days at the coast learning about exciting new research sounds pretty good right now, doesn't it? 🙋
Congratulations 🎉!
We’re thrilled to celebrate Korbel Prof @marieberry.bsky.social who has been honored with the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) by President Biden for her federally funded, groundbreaking research! 🎉👏 www.whitehouse.gov/ostp/news-up... @siecenter.bsky.social
Many thanks to Chelsea Estancona (USC) and Chris Howell (CofC) for making this happen 🎉
If you just want to attend to learn about cool research, or (even better) are willing to serve as a discussant, please do let us know by filling out the form above.
📣 Scholars of peace & conflict: The call for papers for the 6th Carolinas Conflict Consortium, hosted at the College of Charleston, on April 25-26 is now open. If you would like great feedback on your paper or research design, just fill out this form by February 10: bit.ly/carolinas-co...
I accepted. My book is open source, though, so is no doubt already part of the training data.
Sorry, but it's a populism movie. Elites are ineffective (FBI) or bad ("terrorists" in Saville Row suits). The media is corrupt. Only a (male) hero with common sense and grit to save us.
But how good did the cake taste?
The SPSA is pleased to announce that Dr. Mark S. Hurwitz will begin serving as the new Executive Director of the Southern Political Science Association on January 1, 2025. Read more about Mark here!
Check out this cool paper by @akoustov.bsky.social: highlighting the national benefits of immigration increases its importance among pro-immigration voters, shifting public opinion and priorities toward pro-immigration reforms without mobilizing opposition. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Nicholas Valentino @electionstudies.bsky.social @umisrcps.bsky.social on the 2024 election: Dobbs didn't generate enough mobilizing anger among any groups except feminist women; Trump's campaign centered on triggering anger among everyone else.
Pleae add me as well 🙏