Interpretive political science grad students, don't miss the chance to apply for the Alker Award! @interpretivemm.bsky.social offers annual awards from grad students through senior faculty.

My heart is with Ahmad and Mahmoud and the Muna family amidst this latest assault on democracy, decency, and rule of law. The Educational Bookshop and the Bookshop at the American Colony Hotel are sparkling gems in these dark times. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/w...

Scholars! I'm in charge of African Politics at @mpsa.bsky.social conference this year. We're recruiting discussants for 3 great sessions: Critical Theory - Fri, 4/4 Democracy & Contesting Power - Fri, 4/4 Politics of Development/Development Politics - Sat, 4/5 Let me know if you're interested!

"Making Political Science" @gsqjournal.bsky.social is finally out-- and is open access: academic.oup.com/isagsq/artic... I argue for the importance of moving beyond text and the written word in political science research. Let's make things!

Society and Space has a free virtual issue on Palestine that gathers their publishing on the subject. It includes something I wrote in 2014 called Habit of Destruction about Israel’s 2014 assault on Gaza. What is happening now is orders of magnitude worse, but the plan/politics are the same.

Jadaliyya's "Gaza in Context" teach-in, with great people. Today, October 20, at 13:00 EST. Check it: www.jadaliyya.com/Details/4541...

Hello, Bluesky! I am mustering the courage for another platform...