Faculty Organizers: Shiro Kuriwaki, Kevin DeLuca, and Luca Bellodi
Graduate Student Coordinator: Fiona Kniaz
The American Politics & Public Policy Workshop series features a presentations of current political science research by leading scholars in the field of American politics. They include distinguished faculty from other institutions, CSAP research fellows, ISPS postdoctoral associates, and Ph.D. candidates at Yale.
The workshop meets on most Wednesdays from noon to 1:15 PM in Room A002 at 77 Prospect Street. Lunch is provided.
2026-27 Schedule
| Date | Speaker |
|---|---|
| Sept. 2 |
Sean Westwood, CSAP Visiting Fellow, Associate Professor of Government, Dartmouth University |
| Sept. 9 |
Rachel Porter, Notre Dame du Lac Assistant Professor of Political Science “Bipartisan Campaign Messages are Credible Signals of Bipartisan Lawmaking” |
| Sept. 16 | Craig Volden, Professor of Public Policy and Politics, Co-Director of the Center for Effective Lawmaking, University of Virginia |
| Sept. 30 |
Hye Young You, Associate Professor of Politics and Public Affairs and Associate Director of Graduate Studies, Princeton University |
| Oct. 7 | John Dearborn, Assistant Professor and Carolyn T. and Robert M Rogers Dean’s Faculty Fellow in Political Science, Vanderbilt University |
| Oct. 14 | Internal graduate student presentation (TBD) |
|
Nov. 11 3:45 - 5 PM |
Katherine J. Cramer, Natalie C. Holton Chair of Letters & Science, Virginia Sapiro Professor of Political Science, University of Wisconisin-Madison Larry M. Bartels, University Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Law, May Werthan Shayne Chair of Public Policy and Social Science, Vanderbilt University Co-sponsored by the American Political Economcy eXhange. |
| Dec. 2 | Gregory J. Martin, Associate Professor of Political Economy, Stanford Graduate School of Business |
| Dec. 9 | Internal graduate student presentation (TBD) |
| Feb. 10 | John Kastellec, Professor of Politics, Princeton University |
| Feb. 24 | David E. Lewis, Rebecca Webb Wilson University Distinguished Professor in the Department of Political Science and the Department of Leadership, Policy, and Organizations, Vanderbilt University |
| March 31 | Joshua D. Clinton, Abby and Jon Winkelried Chair and Professor of Political Science, Vanderbilt University |
| April 7 | D. Sunshine Hillygus, Professor of Political Science, Duke University |