Politics and Government Professor Lane Crothers argues that a recent acquittal of militiamen Ammon Bundy by a sympathetic Oregon jury should frighten all Americans.
Professor Crothers posts op-ed in New York Daily News
Unit: Politics and Government
Stevenson Center Alumni Day Guest Phillip Dawson
The Stevenson Center welcomed Peace Corps Fellow in political science Phillip Dawson for alumni day during Homecoming. Dawson attended the alumni day luncheon and presented his experiences to current students afterward.
Ali Riaz presents on book on Bangladesh at UC-Berkeley
Professor Ali Riaz spoke at the University of California-Berkeley about his recently published book, titled “Bangladesh: A Political History since Independence.”
What will U.S.-Africa relations look like during next presidency?
Professor Osaore Aideyan, of the Department of Politics and Government, presented “Continuity and Change: What Would a U.S.-Africa Relations Look Like in the Next Administration?” on October 19.
Super Tuesdays: Professor Meghan Leonard on “The Role of the Courts”
Professor Meghan Leonard, of the Department of Politics and Government, and Professor Michael Gizzi, of the Department Criminal Justice Sciences, presented “The Role of the Courts” October 18 at the “Super Tuesdays” forum.
International Studies to host town hall viewing on U.S.-China relations
Illinois State University’s Office of International Studies and Programs will host a live viewing of the 10th annual China Town Hall on Tuesday, October 18.
Redbird scholar Ali Riaz interviewed by international press
Ali Riaz, Chair and University Professor of Politics and Government, was quoted twice in the international media this week about Bangladeshi politics.
Homecoming 2016: Tailgating with Politics and Government
Politics and Government hosted a tailgating tent
Steven Salaita presents Bone Distinguished Lecture
More than 200 students, faculty, and community members attended the 2016 Robert G. Bone Distinguished Lecture presented by Steven Salaita on October 10.
Politics and Government 50th Anniversary Celebration
Alumni and retired faculty joined current faculty, staff, and students for a joyous dinner celebration of the Department of Politics and Government’s 50th anniversary.
