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POIR and CIS invite graduate students and faculty to attend a professionalization workshop on preparing to present at conferences.
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\n“How To Conference”<\/strong>
\nWhen: August 28, 2025 at 12:00pm to 1:30pm<\/strong>
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POIR and CIS invite graduate students and faculty to attend a professionalization workshop:
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\n“Pratice Conference Talks”<\/strong>
\nWhen: September 3, 2025 at 12:30pm to 1:45pm<\/strong>
\nWhere: SOS B40 and Zoom
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\nA special practice conference talk session for PhD students planning to present in a fall conference, including APSA, ISA West, and IPES, among others.\u00a0
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Please also visit the Center for International Studies for upcoming IR & CP Workshop meetings, lectures, conferences, and professionalization opportunities.<\/p>\n

The Center for the Political Future and Jesse M. Unruh Institute of Politics host the Political Conversations series, debates, and panel discussions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n

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\n“Entering the Job Market”<\/strong>
\nWhen: April 24, 2025 at 11:30am to 1:00pm<\/strong>
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\nThis workshop is for advanced graduate students (fourth year and beyond)<\/em>
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POIR invites graduate students to attend two professionalization workshops:
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\n“Preparing for the Job Market”<\/strong>
\nWhen: April 10, 2025 at 11:30am to 1:00pm<\/strong>
\nWhere: SOS B40 and Zoom
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\nThis event will feature panelists Raquel Centeno, Joanna Huey, and Gaea Morales. Brian Palmer-Rubin and Saori Katada will moderate.<\/em>
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\nMonday, March 3, 2025, at 7:30-8:30pm<\/strong>
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\nThe Center for International Studies and Department of Political Science and International Relations cordially invites you to our annual reception at the 66th ISA annual conference in Chicago. Please join us for drinks, appetizers, and great conversation.
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\nWednesday, February 5, 2025, at 11am<\/strong>
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\nPlease join the GSA at our upcoming Town Hall with the Director of Graduate Studies, Brian Palmer-Rubin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n\n\n \n \n \n

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Monday, January 27, 2025, at 5pm<\/strong>
\nRock & Reilly’s
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The Graduate Student Association cordially invites POIR students to a Welcome Mixer to kick-off the spring semester.<\/p>\n

Please RSVP if you plan to attend.<\/p>\n

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\nThriving in Academia: How to Give a Conference Presentation<\/strong>
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\nThursday, January 23, 2025, at 12pm<\/strong>
\nSocial Sciences Building (SOS) B40
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\nThe Center for International Studies invites POIR PhD students to attend a panel discussion about the giving conference presentations.
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\nThriving in Academia: Time Management & Professional Skills<\/strong>
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\nThursday, November 14, 2024 at 11:30am<\/strong>
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\nJoin us for a discussion about various workflow and writing resources to help students that are in the process of writing their dissertations. We will also cover time management topics pertinent to students at all stages of their Ph.D.
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\nWednesday, October 30, 2024 at 11am<\/strong>
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\nThe POIR Graduate Student Association cordially invites you to our first town hall of the year. Please come with any and all of your program-related questions, including on future course offerings and funding opportunities.
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\nPublishing Academic Articles<\/strong>
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\nJoin us for a workshop to help graduate students address the challenges of publishing articles in academic journals. The session will feature guest speakers John Ishiyama, Professor of Political Science at the University of North Texas and former Editor-in-Chief of American Political Science Review<\/em>, and Alison Johnston, Professor of Political Science and Public Policy at Oregon State University and co-Lead Editor of the Review of International Political Economy<\/em>.
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\nWednesday, March 20, 2024 at 12:30-1:45pm<\/strong>
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\nJoin CIS for a special roundtable session of the IR & CP Workshop. Six first-year Ph.D. students will share an “elevator pitch” of a research project in process, including research questions, preliminary arguments and evidence, and areas where they are welcoming feedback. Professors Allison Hartnett and Saori Katada will moderate.
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\nThursday, January 25, 2024, at 12pm – 1pm<\/strong>
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\nThe Center for International Studies invites POIR PhD students to attend a panel with Tine Paulsen and Brian Palmer-Rubin for a discussion about the job search process moderated by Saori Katada. Faculty panelists will give recommendations on candidates\u2019 preparations, including strategies on gathering your application materials and conducting the interview process. They will also share what they look for in candidates as members of a search committee.
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