Dr. Kerri Milita presented her research “Not So Great Expectations: Why Ambiguous Position-Taking Benefits Women Candidates” at a Department of Politics and Government brown bag on Friday February 26.
Unit: Politics and Government
Religion and politics is the topic of Ali Riaz’s edited volume
The interplay of religion and politics in South Asia is explored in the recently published second edition of a book edited by Distinguished Professor Ali Riaz.
Chicago recognizes Juneteenth thanks to the efforts of Illinois State alum Torrence Gardner
Chicago made history this past fall when the city government officially recognized Juneteenth as a day of observance. The citywide acknowledgment was the result of a yearlong effort led by activists and Illinois State alum Torrence Gardner ’13.
Riaz publishes on pandemic governance in Bangladesh
Distinguished Professor Ali Riaz has published a policy brief on the governance in Bangladesh during Covid-19 pandemic and delivered keynote on the issue in a webinar.
From Illinois State to Peoria: Small distance, big impact
The Stevenson Center’s long-established graduate programs are different from more conventional master’s degrees through a balanced approach to education in community and economic development.
Mock Trial Team Advances to Championship Tournament
The Redbird mock trial team will be participating in the Opening Championship Rounds Series sponsored by the American Mock Trial Association (AMTA).
Sohel presented at the 14th Annual Conference of the South Asian Studies Association
Sohel Rana, a second-year graduate student, has presented his paper at the South Asian Studies Association (SASA) Annual Conference.
Riaz publishes on media ownership pattern in Bangladesh
Distinguished Professor Ali Riaz has published a coauthored study on the ownership of media in Bangladesh. ‘Who owns the media in Bangladesh’ examines the patterns of media ownership and its nexus with politics.
Sohel publishes in Ali Riaz’s edited book on the public perception on religion-politics mix in South Asia
Sohel Rana, a second-year graduate student, has published a book chapter titled “The God Gap? Public Perception on Religion-Politics Mix in South Asia,” in the volume Religion and Politics in South Asia (Routledge, 2021 Second edition).
Director of Tennessee Water Resources Research Center to speak on water sustainability
The Center for a Sustainable Water Future will present Dr. John Schwartz, speaking about the Fescue Belt in the United States.