University of Illinois Department of Political Science
For friends of the Department of Political Science. We're located at 240 Computing Applications Building on campus. Contact us at ps-community [at] illinois.edu.
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Location:
Champaign, IL, 61820
Phone:
217.333.3881
Mon - Fri:
8:30 am - 12:00 pm
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

University of Illinois Department of Political Science

 
University of Illinois Department of Political Science

University of Illinois Department of Political Science The university of Illinois European Union Center presents the 9th Annual European Union Day on Wednesday, October 21. All the information you need is available at the page linked below.

www.euc.illinois.edu
Sweden currently holds the rotating EU presidency, and following our tradition at the EU Center, we've invited Sweden's Ambassador to the United States to give the "State of the European Union" address at our October 21st EU Day event. ...
University of Illinois Department of Political Science

University of Illinois Department of Political Science More details on the Althaus talk coming up Friday, November 13. The topic will be "The Spin Myth: What We Think We Know about Media Coverage of War, and Why We're Wrong." We've reserved Gregory Hall 213 for the talk; there's plenty of room, so tell your dad--and your friends, and their dads--and plan to come!

October 15 at 1:06pm
University of Illinois Department of Political Science

University of Illinois Department of Political Science Our very own Professor Robert Pahre--and his assistant, political science PhD candidate Carie Steele--in LAS News: stories about Professor Pahre's course in Yellowstone this past summer, and about his take on Ken Burns's recent PBS documentary about the national parks. Check out the links to all the stories in the sidebar to the right.

www.las.illinois.edu
Eleven University of Illinois students were nearing the end of a seven-mile hike around Ribbon Lake in Yellowstone National Park. Under a steady drizzle, they had trudged through grassland and a spruce/fir forest—the “Mud March” they called it. ...
University of Illinois Department of Political Science

University of Illinois Department of Political Science Save the date! Professor Scott Althaus will be giving a talk for Dad's Weekend on Friday, November 13, from 4-5. Location and title are still TBA, but it's sure to be a great talk. Watch this space for more details as we get them.

October 13 at 11:24am
University of Illinois Department of Political Science

University of Illinois Department of Political Science Politics for Lunch with Professor Paul Diehl, Chicago, October 30! Professor Diehl's talk is

"The International Criminal Court: Kangaroo or Legal Eagle?" The talk
will be at the Orange and Blue Room in the Illini Center in downtown
Chicago.

Click the following link for more information and to RSVP for this
event. We hope to see you there!

secure.las.illinois.edu
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University of Illinois Department of Political Science

University of Illinois Department of Political Science Our very own Robert Pahre will be appearing on Focus 580 (WILL-AM 580) next Monday, October 5, at 11:06 AM. His talk is entitled, "The National Parks: What Ken Burns Didn't Tell You."

Listen to the talk live on the air or on the web, and call in with questions.

http://will.illinois.edu/focus580/

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Interviews on global affairs and daily life
University of Illinois Department of Political Science

University of Illinois Department of Political Science Our 2009 Homecoming Faculty Forum is coming up! War, Statemaking and Democracy: Lessons for the US in Afghanistan Can a military invasion create a functioning state? Can external forces catalyze internal democracy? Can military operations and humanitarian relief coexist? With professors John Vasquez, José Cheibub, and ...Matt Winters Friday, October 9, at 4.00 pm in Gregory Hall 213

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September 17 at 1:57pm
University of Illinois Department of Political Science

University of Illinois Department of Political Science The department joins Derrick Frazier and his wife, Biljana, in welcoming their son Patrick Milan Frazier into the world. 6lbs, 10oz, and 19in., and he arrived August 31. Congratulations!

University of Illinois Department of Political Science

University of Illinois Department of Political Science Alexandru Balas, one of our PhD students, sent us this picture of himself taken while he was in Belgium this summer as a visiting scholar at the Center for Global Governance Studies at the Catholic University of Leuven.

University of Illinois Department of Political Science

University of Illinois Department of Political Science The Undergraduate Handbook has been updated! The new version for the 2009-2010 year is now available as an Adobe Acrobat file on the department's website. <a href="http://www.pol.illinois.edu/undergraduate/documents/ug_handbook.pdf">This link</a> will take you directly there.

www.pol.illinois.edu
University of Illinois Department of Political Science

University of Illinois Department of Political Science We've finished our move out of Lincoln Hall and into the Computing Applications Building, where we'll be for the next couple of years while the university takes care of some upgrades and renovations to our eventual new home in David Kinley Hall.

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