An informal gathering for Political Science graduates and faculty to welcome in the new semester

Rachel Beatty Riedl (Dept of Government and the Brooks School of Public Policy, Cornell University) will provide a graduate-centered talk entitled "Political Science Now: Challenges and Opportunities in R1 Universities"

Robin Kolodny (Political Science, Temple University) will provide a graduate-centered talk on the job market and large public universities.

Adam Sheingate will present a work-in-progress entitled "Officials in Action: Geographies of the Nineteenth Century American State"

Bentley Allan (JHU) will talk about The Net Zero Industrial Policy Lab

Vanessa Baird (Political Science, Colorado University) will provide a talk on innovative pedagogy entitled "TILES (Teaching to identify logical errors systematically): an innovative and equitable approach to teaching"

Graduates will report back on a field trip to Vassar College, organized to give students a better sense of careers in Liberal Arts Colleges

Helen Kinsella (Political Science, University of Minnesota) will present her research on "Raced and Gendered Inequities in Political Science"