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Please join us in congratulating Professor Scott Straus for being named one of the 2023 Fellows for the American Academy of Political and Social Science (AAPSS). Professor Straus is one of six individuals chosen as a fellow this year from a select group of scholars and public servants. To read more about the AAPSS Fellows for 2023, click this link, https://www.aapss.org/news/2023-fellowships/.
https://www.aeaweb.org/about-aea/honors-awards/distinguished-fellows/barry-eichengreen
Professor Ron Hassner will receive the Distinguished Scholar Award from the International Studies Association for his work on religion and IR at the upcoming ISA conference in Montreal, Canada, in March.
The capacity challenge: Governing in an era of rapid scientific, technological, and economic change: https://doi.org/10.6078/D1NM58
Comparing regulatory processes in genome editing and autonomous vehicles: How institutional environments shape sociotechnical imaginaries can be found here: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/author/WAMARMA5IGIAGFB6TYTQ?target=10.1111/ropr.12532 It's a co-authored article conceived originally by Konrad Posch and the first author (Meghna Mukhergee, Berkeley Sociology PhD Candidate) under the guidance of Ann Keller (Associate Professor of Public Health, Berkeley as well as a graduate of the Berkeley Polisci PhD Program)
Graduate Student Aaron Zielinski's article, " The Imaginary Force of History: On Images, the Imaginary, and Myths in Foucault's Early Works," was published in December 2022 in Critical Review. The article is about Foucault's notion of history in his early works from the 1950s, some of which have just recently been published.
Graduate Student Douglas Van has two new publications: Ozer, Adam L., Brian W. Sullivan, and Douglas S. Van. “Viewed from Different Engels? Differences in Reactions to ‘Socialism’ as a Policy Label.” Political Research Quarterly 75, no. 4 (December 2022): 1297–1312. https://doi.org/10.1177/10659129211037402. Van, Douglas Scott. “Robert Penn Warren and His Persistent Schism between Fact and Idea.” American Political Thought 11, no. 2 (March 1, 2022): 185–208...
Professor Kinch Hoekstra has a new piece out in Histos , which he explains is a journal of ancient historiography that political scientists will not encounter. It reflects a sample of a vast project in progress that he is undertaking with Luca Iori of the University of Parma, which will become a critical edition of Thomas Hobbes's translation of Thucydides. The sample is Hobbes's translation...