Speaker Series

The following scholars are scheduled to visit the University of Notre Dame through the Rooney Center for the Study of American Democracy Speaker Series.

A number of these presentations, as well as presentations by Notre Dame faculty and graduate students, are hosted through our on-going workshop series. ยป Workshops

Upcoming Speakers

Title TBD

Pamela Paxton, Ohio State University

  • Date and Time: Friday, 29 January 2010, 12:00pm
  • Place: 119 O’Shaughnessy
  • Contact: Mike Keane

Title TBD

Thomas Carsey, University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill

  • Date and Time: Friday, 5 March 2010, 12:00pm
  • Place: 119 O’Shaughnessy
  • Contact: Mike Keane

Title TBD

Allen Hertzke, University of Oklahoma

  • Date and Time: Friday, 26 March 2010, 12:00pm
  • Place: TBD
  • Contact: Mike Keane

Title TBD

Mark Peffley, University of Kentucky

  • Date and Time: Friday, 9 April 2010, 12:00pm
  • Place: 119 O’Shaughnessy
  • Contact: Mike Keane

Previous Speakers

Going Negative: Attack Advertising in State Supreme Court Elections

Melinda Gann Hall, Michigan State University

  • Date and Time: Friday, 13 November 2009, 12:00pm
  • Place: 119 O’Shaughnessy
  • Contact: Mike Keane

Judicial Review and Democratic Failure

Justin Fox, Yale University

  • Date and Time: Friday, 30 October 2009, 12:00pm
  • Place: 119 O’Shaughnessy
  • Contact: Mike Keane

The Evolution of Policy: Congress and the Timing and Degree of Policy Change

E. Scott Adler, University of Colorado – Boulder

  • Date and Time: Friday, 25 September 2009, 12:00pm
  • Place: 119 O’Shaughnessy Hall
  • Contact: Mike Keane

Government Surveillance and Political Participation in the United States: The Distinct Roles of Anger and Anxiety

Brian Krueger, University of Rhode Island

  • Date and Time: Friday, 6 March 2009, 3:30 p.m.
  • Place: 119 O’Shaughnessy Hall
  • Contact: David Campbell

Statistical Analysis of Causal Mechanisms

Kosuke Imai, Princeton University

  • Date and Time: Friday, 27 February 2009, 3:30 p.m.
  • Place: 119 O’Shaughnessy Hall
  • Contact: David Campbell

Matching for Causal Inference without Balance Checking

Gary King, Harvard University

  • Date and Time: Thursday, 29 January 2009, 12:00 p.m.
  • Place: Hesburgh Center for International Studies C-104/C-105
  • Contact: David Campbell

Beyond Ideology: Politics, Principle, and Partisanship in the U.S. Senate

Frances Lee, University of Maryland

  • Date and Time: Friday, 23 January 2009, 3:30 p.m.
  • Place: 119 O’Shaughnessy Hall
  • Contact: David Campbell

Gauging the God Gap: Why Worship Attendance Matters at the Ballot Box

John Green, University of Akron
Cosponsored with the Center for the Study of Religion & Society

  • Date and Time: Friday, 10 October 2008, 11:45 a.m.
  • Place: Grace Hall, Lower Level
  • Contact: David Campbell