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Rigao Liu

Rigao Liu studies Comparative Politics and International Relations, with a minor in Political Methodology. His research lies at the intersection of domestic politics and international relations, with a focus on U.S.-China Relations, Africa-China Relations, and Chinese Politics and Society. Newly on the job market!

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Spencer Shanks

“Spencer’s work uses experimental simulation design to integrate the classroom into foreign policy research. His work shows: (1) student learning outcomes are higher for those exposed to simulations; (2) women (she/her) and men (he/him) have different determinants of negotiation success in domestic and international negotiations; and (3) security interests are over-represented in economic negotiations.”

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Walter Schmidt

Walter Schmidt studies American Public Opinion and Public Policy, with a focus on understanding public attitudes about environmental politics and energy politics. Newly on the Market!

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Nicole Purcell

Nicole Purcell studies both Comparative Politics and American Politics. She is newly on the market, and her dissertation title is "It's My Party and I'll Agree if I Want To: Explaining Agreement and Loyalty through Member-, Party-, and Country-level Traits"

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