Geoffrey Sheagley received his PhD from the University of Minnesota where he has since been an Assistant Professor of Political Science. His research and teaching focuses on political behavior, public
Posts Tagged ‘uga political science’
Oct 2018
New Faculty Friday: Q&A with Dr. Mollie Cohen
SPIA is excited to introduce Mollie Cohen. Mollie Cohen received her PhD in Political Science from Vanderbilt University. From 2017-2018, she was a postdoctoral research fellow at the Latin American
Oct 2018
Philosophical Thought Experiment Sheds Light on Why Some Choose to Vote
Some of the deepest questions in a democracy stem from how citizens think about voting and why they vote. Dr. Robert Grafstein grapples with these questions through the lens of
Oct 2018
The Past, Present, and Likely Future of Redistricting and Partisan Gerrymandering
Dr. Charles Bullock has an upcoming article with the Georgia Law Review called “The History of Redistricting in Georgia.” He’s also working on updating parts of his book, “Redistricting: The
Sep 2018
New Faculty Friday: Q&A with Ryan Powers
Ryan Powers received his Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 2017. Prior to starting at the University of Georgia, he was a Postdoctoral Associate with the
Sep 2018
SPIA Professor’s Experiment Results in New Findings about Committee Voting
Earlier this year, SPIA professor Keith Dougherty published an article in the Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization about how stopping rules for committees affect the outcomes of committee voting.
Aug 2018
Building Understanding about Congress and the 2016 Election
Dr. Jamie Carson’s most recent book, Electoral Incentives in Congress, is the literary manifestation of conversations Carson had with one of his graduate students, Joel Sievert. Throughout Sievert’s time at
