Allison Hartnett (USC): “After the Commons: Legacies of Land Privatization and Communal Norms under Colonial Rule”
Discussant: Jared Rubin (Chapman University)
Alexander Hirsch (Caltech): “Veto Players and Policy Development” (joint with Kenneth W. Shotts)
Discussant: Chad Kendall (USC)
Sandwiches and salad from Nature’s Brew.
Pamela Ban (UCSD): “Bureaucrats in Congress: Strategic Information Sharing in Policymaking” (joint with Ju Yeon Park and Hye Young You)
Discussant: Nicholas Napolio (USC)
Darin Christenson (UCLA): “The Point of Attack: Where and Why Does Oil Cause Armed Conflict in Africa?” (joint with Graeme Blair and Michael Gibilisco)
Discussant: Umberto Mignozzetti (UCSD)
Melissa Rogers (CGU): “Democracy Distorted” (joint with Pablo Beramendi, Carles Boix, and Marc Guinjoan)
Discussant: Sebastian Saiegh (UCSD)