Graduate Student Publications: Department of Political Science

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2019

Kumar Ramanathan "New Asian American Voters: Political Incorporation and Participation in 2016" in Political Research Quaretly, 2019, 1-13.
Alan J. Kellner "States of Nature in Immanuel Kant’s Doctrine of Right" in Political Theory, 2019, 1-13.
Richard Shafranek "Political Considerations in Nonpolitical Decisions: A Conjoint Analysis of Roommate Choice" in Political Behavior, June 30, 2019.
Richard Shafranek "Political Consequences of Partisan Prejudice" in Political Psychology, May 27, 2019: 1-17
Jahara Matisek and William Reno "Getting American Security Force Assistance Right: Political Context Matters"
Swati Srivastava "Varieties of Social Construction" in International Studies Review, January 30, 2019: 1-22.
Christopher Skeaff "Becoming Political: Spinoza’s vital republicanism and the democratic power of judgement" in Contemporary Political Theory (University of Chicago Press, 2019): 1-5.
Matthew Nelsen "Education, Unequal Policy, and Visions for Equity" in Race & Place: Young Adults and the Future of Chicago (Genforward at the University of Chicago, 2019): 24-35.

2018

Samuel R. Gubitz, Ashley Lloyd, Matthew S. Levendusky, James N. Druckman, "How Incivility on Partisan Media (De)Polarizes the Electorate," Journal of Politics 81: 1 (2018).
Page, Benjamin I. and Seawright, Jason and Lacombe, Matthew J., Billionaires and Stealth Politics (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2018).
Matthew Lacombe, "What Gun Control Advocates Can Learn from Citizen Mobilization by the National Rifle Association," Scholars Strategy Network, November 2, 2018
Aulia Nastiti and Sari Ratri. "Emotive Politics: Islamic Organizations and Religious Mobilization in Indonesia." Contemporary Southeast Asia: A Journal of International and Strategic Affairs 40, no. 2 (2018): 196-221.
Salih Noor, "Eritrea: Why change abroad doesn’t mean change at home," African Arguments, 12 September 2018.
Joshua Freedman, "A new law in Israel complicates future peace talks. Here’s why." Washington Post, 'Monkey Cage,' August 15, 2018.
Mariana Borges and Jordan Gans-Morse, "Reducing bureaucratic corruption: Interdisciplinary perspectives on what works," World Development, May 2018: 171-88.
Jacob Rothschild, Adam Howat, Richard Shafrenek, and Ethan Busby, "Pigeonholing Partisans: Stereotypes of Party Supporters and Political Polarization," Polit Behav (2018): 1-21.
Yoes Kenawas, "Urgency of quota system for women in regional elections," The Jakarta Post, March 15, 2018, Editorial.
Franky Matisek, "The Blockchain Arms Race: America vs. China," The National Interest, March 14, 2018.
Rodrigo Barrenechea and Isabel Castillo, "The many roads to Rome: family resemblance concepts in the social sciences," Qual Quant, March 14, 2018.
The New Yorker used Matthew Lacombe's findings on the NRA's rhetoric over decades for their piece: "The Gun-Control Debate After Parkland."
Matthew Lacombe's research on how gun ownership, and NRA membership specifically, became such a potent political identity was cited by Vox: "How Gun Ownership Became A Powerful Political Identity."
Buddhika Jayamaha and Jahara Matisek, "Turkey and the U.S. on the Brink in Syria," SIPA Journal of International Relations, February 27, 2018.
Matthew Lacombe's recent Washington Post 'Monkey Cage' blog post on the NRA was cited on the FiveThirtyEight Politics Podcast: Gun Debate (go to 8 minutes to hear).
Jacob Rothschild and Adam Howat, along with Professor James Druckman, find that African-American coaches are more supportive of protests. See their IPR Infographic: Racial Diversity Among Coaches Drives Diversity of Beliefs.
Rana B. Khoury. "Rex Tillerson's Magical Thinking on Syria." Los Angeles Times, 25 January 2018, p. A13. Editorial.
Salih O. Nur, review of Democracy in Africa: Successes, Failures, and the Struggle for Political Reform, by Nic Cheeseman, The Journal of Politics, January 2018.
Christopher Dinkel, review of Why Leaders Fight, by Michael C. Horowitz, Allan C. Stam, and Cali M. Ellis, International Affairs, January 2018.

2017

Rana B. Khoury, "Aiding Activism? Humanitarianism’s Impacts on Mobilized Syrian Refugees in Jordan," Middle East Law and Governance 9, no. 3 (November 2017): 267-81.
Franky Matisek and Ian Bertram's essay: "The Death of American Conventional Warfare: It’s the Political Willpower, Stupid," received honorable mention in The Bridge's first writing competition on the topic of strategy.
Ph.D. Candidate Matthew Lacombe writes for Washington Post's Monkey Cage blog: "This is how the NRA ‘politically caponized’ its membership."
Jacob Rothschild and Richard Shafranek, "Advances and Opportunities in the Study of Political Communication, Foreign Policy, and Public Opinion," Political Communication 34, no. 4 (October 2017): 634-43.
Franky Matisek, "American Civil-Military Relations since George Washington: Has Donald Trump Changed the Dynamic?" Outlines of global transformations: politics, economics, law 10, no. 3 (November 2017): 54-67.
Franky Matisek, review of "Warlord democrats in Africa: ex-military leaders and electoral politics," edited by Anders Themnér, Democratization, November 2017.
Franky Matisek, "Shades of Gray Deterrence: Issues of Fighting in the Gray Zone," Journal of Strategic Security 10, no. 3 (2017): : 1-26.