When is Local Public Goods Distribution Pro-poor? Elections versus Non-electoral Accountability in Village Governance Regimes in Mexico

On February 8 from 11am to 12:30pm, Tulane Political Science PhD Candidate Mart Trasberg will deliver a seminar in Norman Mayer 313 called: "When is Local Public Goods Distribution Pro-poor? Elections versus Non-electoral Accountability in Village Governance Regimes in Mexico"

Election Results Party

The Tulane Department of Political Science will be hosting an Election Results Party on Election Day 2018, Tuesday November 6th, from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM.  

The party will be held in Tilton Hall, Room 305.  Pizza and beverages will be provided.

Blessed Trees and the Rights of Rivers

The intersection of environmental protections and human rights has become a critical point for advocacy and activism. It is difficult today to talk about human rights, without also discussing environmental justice, climate change, and the rights of nature. The reverse is also true. Around the world, activists, lawyers, and judges have begun developing new and creative methods for addressing this nexus of environmental justice and human rights, and, in the process, are working to reframe how we think about the human-nature relationship.

Varieties of Labor Politics: Teacher Mobilization in Latin America

The Political Science Department in association with the Murphy Institute and the Center for Inter-American Policy and Research is proud to begin the 2018-19 Political Science Seminar series with a presentation by Christopher Chambers-Ju (CIPR post-doctoral fellow) called: "Varieties of Labor Politics: Teacher Mobilization in Latin America" on Friday, October 19th from 5:00-6:30 pm, at Dinwiddie Hall, Room 108.

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