📣 New episode, the start of season 4! Can more unequal neighborhoods better promote public goods? @alicexu.bsky.social from @upenn.edu talks to us about her research in Brazil 🇧🇷 on segregation, inequality, and city planning. Listen here: www.scopeconditionspodcast.com/episodes/epi...

📣 New episode! What happens when there are multiple rules of law - when state law overlaps with religious and customary law? What does this mean for marriages, child custody, and even murder? Egor Lazarev discusses his research on postwar Chechnya: www.scopeconditionspodcast.com/episodes/epi...

📢 New episode! Why do political parties use violence to achieve their goals in some political contexts but not in others? @niloufersiddiqui.bsky.social talks with us about her award-winning new book on violence as electoral strategy in Pakistan. www.scopeconditionspodcast.com/episodes/episode-39

📢 New episode! What happens when criminal gangs partner with politicians to influence elections? @jessietrudeau.bsky.social shares with us her research in #Brazil 🇧🇷 and discusses the implications of "machine gun politics" for democracy. www.scopeconditionspodcast.com/episodes/epi...

📢 new episode out: What College Dorms can teach us about Culture @ricarthuguet.bsky.social learns from college students at Makerere University in Uganda 🇺🇬 how culture develops and persists among its randomly assigned college dorms. www.scopeconditionspodcast.com/episodes/epi...