Spring 2025
February 12: Bullet Talks
Presenters
Lucia Lopez (Ph.D Candidate, University of Houston)
Vlagyiszlav Makszimov (Ph.D Candidate, University of Oslo)
February 26: Paper Panel
Presenter
Pablo Pizzaro (Ph.D Candidate, University of Barcelona)
Discussant: Yu-Hsien Sung (Assistant Professor, University of North Texas)
March 12: Paper Panel
Presenter
Sam Simon (Ph.D Candidate, Princeton University)
Discussant: Jay Krehbiel (Associate Professor, University of Buffalo)
March 26: Paper Panel
Presenter
Alex Smith (Ph.D Student, University of Kentucky)
Discussant: Albert Rivero (Assistant Professor, University of Virginia)
April 16: Paper Panel
Presenter
Siyun Jiang (Assistant Professor, IE University)
Discussant: Handi Li (Lecturer (Assistant Professor), University College London)
Fall 2024
September 18: Bullet Talks
Presenters
Alice Timken (Ph.D Candidate, Syracuse University)
Matthew Martin (Ph.D Candidate, University of Texas at Austin)
Facilitator: Sivaram Cheruvu (Assistant Professor, University of Texas at Dallas)
October 2: Paper Panel
Presenter: Albert Rivero (Assistant Professor, University of Virginia)
Discussant: Alex Badas (Associate Professor, University of Houston)
Facilitator: Thalia Gerzso (Lecturer (Assistant Professor), University of York)
October 16: Bullet Talks
Presenters
Temitayo Olarewaju (Ph.D Candidate, University of British Columbia)
Tassiana Moura de Oliveira (Visiting Assistant Professor, SUNY at Albany)
Facilitator: Devon Thurman (PhD Candidate, Emory University)
October 30: Paper Panel
Presenter: Mariliz Kastberg-Leonard (Assistant Professor, Northwest Missouri State University)
Discussant/Facilitator: Marcy Shieh (Assistant Professor, Miami University)
November 13: Paper Panel
Presenters: Eugenia Artabe (Ph.D. Candidate, University of Houston) and Martin Gandur (Ph.D. Candidate, Florida State University)
Discussant: Ali Masood (Assistant Professor, Oberlin University)
Facilitator: Thalia Gerzso
Spring 2024
January 31
Presenter: Matthew Martin (Ph.D Candidate, UT-Austin)
Discussant: Whitney Taylor (Assistant Professor, San Francisco State University)
Facilitator: Siv Cheruvu (Assistant Professor, UT-Dallas)
February 7
Presenter: Denise Saenz (M.A. Student, UTEP)
Discussant: Lydia Tiede (Professor, University of Houston)
Facilitator: Devon Thurman (Ph.D Candidate, Emory University)
February 21
Presenter: Carmen Ramírez Folch (Ph.D Candidate, European University Institute)
Discussant: Sidak Yntiso (Assistant Professor, University of Rochester)
Facilitator: Francesca Parente (Assistant Professor, Christopher Newport University)
March 6
Presenter: David Grundmaans (Ph.D. Candidate, University of Mannheim)
Discussant: Siv Cheruvu (Assistant Professor, University of Texas at Dallas)
Facilitator: Thalia Gerzso (Postdoctoral Fellow, London School of Economics)
March 20
Presenter: Martin Gandur (Ph.D Candidate, Florida State University)
Discussant: Jeff Staton (Professor, Emory University)
Facilitator: Siv Cheruvu (Assistant Professor, UT-Dallas)
April 17
Presenter: Susan Achury (Assistant Professor, Lycoming College)
Discussant: Ryan Hübert (Assistant Professor, UC-Davis)
Facilitator: Devon Thurman (Ph.D Candidate, Emory University)
Fall 2023
September 13:
Victor Wu (J.D. Candidate, Stanford University)
Discussant: Michael Nelson (Professor, Penn State University)
Facilitator: Siv Cheruvu (Assistant professor, UT-Dallas)
September 27:
Aniket Kesari (Associate Professor (without tenure), Fordham University)
Discussant: Alex Badas (Assistant Professor, University of Houston)
Facilitator: Devon Thurman (Ph.D Candidate, Emory University)
October 11:
Handi Li (Postdoctoral Fellow, Peking University & Princeton University)
Discussant: Jongyoon Baik (Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Pennsylvania)
Facilitator: Siv Cheruvu (Assistant professor, UT-Dallas)
October 25:
Natalie Romeri-Grass (Ph.D Student, Ohio State University)
Discussant: Liana Eustacia Reyes (Assistant Professor, Purdue University)
Facilitator: Francesca Parente (Assistant Professor, Christopher Newport University)
November 8 (Bullet Talks):
Eugenia Artrabe (Ph.D Candidate, University of Houston)
Sam Simon (Ph.D Candidate, Princeton University)
Facilitator: Thalia Gerzso (Postdoctoral Fellow, London School of Economics)
Spring 2023
Bullet Talks:
1/25: Francesca Parente (Assistant Professor, Christopher Newport University), Allen Sumrall (Ph.D Candidate, UT-Austin)
Public Law Panels:
2/1: Pamela Ban (Assistant Professor, University of California, San Diego), Discussant: Kirsten Widner
2/22: Dvir Yogev (Ph.D Candidate, University of California, Berkeley), Discussant: Anna Gunderson
3/1: Paz Avila (Ph.D Candidate, UT-Austin), Discussant: Amanda Driscoll
3/29: Louisa Boulaziz (Ph.D Fellow, University of Oslo), Discussant: Christina Boyd
4/26: Andrew O’Donohue (Ph.D Candidate, Harvard University), Discussant: Tommasso Pavone
Fall 2022
Bullet Talks:
9/7: Peter Bachman (Ph.D Student, Washington University in St. Louis), Heather Swadley (Visiting Assistant Professor, Swarthmore College)
11/2: Jaeye Baek (Ph.D Candidate, University of Massachusetts Amherst), Matthew Martin (Ph.D Student, UT-Austin)
Public Law Panels:
9/28: Siyun Jiang (Ph.D Candidate, UT-Austin), Discussant: Fiona Shen-Bayh (Assistant Professor, William and Mary)
10/5: Albert Rivero (Assistant Professor, University of Virginia), Discussant: Katelyn Stauffer (Assistant Professor, University of South Carolina)
10/26: Lucia Lopez-Hijos (Ph.D Student, University of Houston), Discussant: Maggie McDonald (Postdoctoral Associate, New York University)
11/16: Thalia Gerzso (Ph.D. Candidate, Cornell University), Discussant: Tamir Moustafa
Spring 2022
Public Law Panels
1/26: Reid Krell (Vassar College), Discussant: Banks Miller (University of Texas at Dallas)
2/23: Kerry Synan (George Washington University), Discussant: Teena Wilhelm (University of Georgia)
3/30: Gaurav Mukherjee (Central European University), Discussant: Christina Bambrick (Notre Dame)
4/27: Kevin Sparrow (Emory University), Discussant: Michael Nelson (Pennsylvania State University)
Bullet Talks
2/2: Devon Thurman (Emory University), Discussant: Devin Judge-Lord (Harvard University)
3/2: Erico Yu (University of Iowa), Discussant: Yuhsien Sung (University of South Carolina)
4/13: Loyce Mrewa (Western University), Discussant: Adam Eick (Free University of Berlin)
Fall 2021
Public Law Panels
September 22 - Jian Xu (Assistant Professor, Yale-NUS), Discussant: Zach Elkins (Associate Professor, University of Texas at Austin)
October 27 - Rachel Schoner (PhD Candidate, University of California San Diego), Discussant: Rachel Cichowski (Professor, University of Washington)
November 17 - Marcy Shieh (Ph.D Candidate, UW-Madison)
Bullet Talks
October 6 - Amit Haim (JSD Candidate, Stanford), Alma Diamond (JSD Candidate, NYU)
November 3 - Karina Denari (PhD, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro), Thalia Gerzso (PhD Candidate, Cornell)
December 1 - Michael Catalano (Ph.D Candidate, SUNY Binghamton), Taraleigh Davis (University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee)
Spring 2021
Public Law Panels
3/31: Jihyeon Bae (PhD Student, University of Washington), Discussant: Jennifer Gandhi (Emory)
4/28: Sidak Ynitso (PhD Candidate, New York University), Discussant: Tom Clark (Emory)
5/26: Aniket Kesari (Postdoctoral Scholar, UC Berkeley), Discussant: Robert Shaffer (Postdoctoral Fellow, Syracuse)
6/30: Santiago Virgüez (PhD Student, UMass - Amherst), Discussant: Dan Brinks (UT-Austin)
Bullet Talks
3/3: Kyle Shen (PhD Candidate, UT-Austin), Dennis Young (PhD Student, Washington)
4/7: Andrea Beltrán-Lizarazo (PhD Student, Boston University), Ra’phael Davis (PhD Student, Ohio State University)
5/5: Shai Karp (PhD Candidate, Northwestern), Luiz Vilaça (PhD Candidate, Notre Dame)
6/2: Marcy Shieh (PhD Candidate, Wisconsin-Madison), Kerry Synan (PhD Candidate, George Washington)