September 24: Bullet Talks

Presenters

• Alina Maria Ripplinger (Doctoral Researcher, GIGA Hamburg)

  • Title: Researching Legal Resistance: Common patterns of how the law is invoked to counter autocrats

• Alice Cho Timken (Ph.D Candidate, Syracuse University)

  • Title: Judicial independence growth and decline episodes: A global dataset of changes in de facto judicial independence

Facilitator

• Thalia Gerzso (Lecturer (Assistant Professor), the University of York)

October 8: Paper Panel

Presenter

• Saloni Bhogale (Ph.D Candidate, University of Wisconsin-Madison)

  • Title: Politicians Help Citizens Access Justice: Evidence from India

  • Discussant/Facilitator: Sivaram Cheruvu (Assistant Professor, Michigan State University)

October 22: Paper Panel

Presenter

• Christine Bird (Assistant Professor, Oklahoma State University)

  • Title: Measuring Judicial Effectiveness

  • Discussant: Ben Kassow (Associate Professor, University of North Dakota)

Facilitator

• • Marcy Shieh (Assistant Professor, Miami University)

November 5: Bullet Talks

Presenters

• Matthew Cooper (Ph.D Candidate, University of Tennessee)

  • Title: Counting Counsel: Case Complexity, Saliency, and Federal Lawyer Participation in Supreme Court Merits Briefs

• Pablo Valdivieso-Kastner (Ph.D Candidate, University of Oxford)

  • Title: Monitoring High Court rulings in new democracies

Facilitator

• Thalia Gerzso (Lecturer (Assistant Professor), the University of York)

November 19: Paper Panel

Presenter

• Tongtong Zhang (Assistant Professor, American University)

  • Title: Rightful but Unrewarded: A Hierarchy of Legitimation in Everyday Authoritarian Governance

  • Discussant: TBD

Facilitator

• Devon Thurman (PhD Candidate, Emory University)

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