April 2019
SPIA Speaker Series Visitor: Matt Fuhrmann
Dr. Matt Fuhrmann is the Director of the graduate program and Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at Texas A&M University. His research interests include international relations, international security, international conflict, and nuclear proliferation.
Find out more »George S. Parthemos Lecture
Charles Stewart III Kenan Sahin Distinguished Professor of Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology “American Elections since 2000: Getting Better, but Not Feeling Better About It” George S. Parthemos Lecture April 26, 3:30 p.m., Baldwin Hall, Room 480 Stewart is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. His research and teaching areas include congressional politics, elections and American political development. His current research about Congress touches on the historical development of committees, origins of partisan polarization and…
Find out more »September 2019
Constitution Day 2019
SPONSOR: American Founding Group, School of Public and International Affairs
Constitution Day 2019 Constitution Day is the annual celebration of the day that representatives to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia completed and signed the U.S. Constitution in 1787. The observance of this day began as “I am an American Day” in 1940 and later as Citizenship Day in 1952 when the celebration was moved to September 17 to commemorate the signing of the original document. Constitution Day as we observe it today was recognized as a federal holiday in 2004,…
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