Professor Desmond King - Oxford Talks

Professor Desmond King

University of Oxford

https://www.politics.ox.ac.uk/academic-faculty/desmond-king.html

Events this person is speaking at:

Tuesday 6 November 2018 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

17:00 - Beyond the Border: The Implications of Brexit for Ireland
Dr Martin Mansergh (former Irish government minister and special advisor), Mark Durkan (former deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland), Denis Staunton (Irish Times London Editor), Professor Desmond King (University of Oxford), Professor Kalypso Nicolaїdis (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 4 May 2021 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

17:00 - Professor Michael Keating: The Fractured Union. State and Nation in the United Kingdom
Professor Archie Brown (University of Oxford), Professor Desmond King (University of Oxford), Professor Stephen Whitefield (University of Oxford), Professor Michael Keating (Aberdeen)

Events this person is organising:

Tuesday 30 May 2017 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

12:30 - ‘Propaganda and Nation Building: Evidence from Rwanda’
Professor Sharun Mukand (Warwick University)
Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 17 October 2017 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

17:00 - 'Victorian Voting: Party Orientation and Class Alignment Revisited'
Professor Janne Tukiainen (VATT Institute for Economic Research)
Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Thursday 2 November 2017 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

12:30 - Let Them Eat Credit: Urban-Rural Biases and the Politics of Sovereign Default
Cameron Ballard-Rosa (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
Comparative Political Economy Seminars

Thursday 9 November 2017 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

12:30 - Democratic Drain: Emigration and Democratization in the Middle East
Justin Gest (George Mason University)
Comparative Political Economy Seminars

Tuesday 14 November 2017 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

17:00 - Everybody loves a winner: A field experiment providing information on polls in South Africa
Kate Orkin (University of Oxford)
Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Thursday 23 November 2017 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

12:30 - Rewarding Merit or Luck? The Competency Signal in Comparative Perspective
Daniela Campello (Fundação Getúlio Vargas/EBAPE), Cesar Zucco Jr (Fundação Getúlio Vargas/EBAPE)
Comparative Political Economy Seminars

Tuesday 28 November 2017 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

17:00 - Prior Beliefs and Arguments: The Micro-Mechanisms of Attitude Certainty and Attitude Change in Deliberative Settings
TBA
Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 13 February 2018 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

12:30 - Attitudes towards Killing in War
Janina Dill (University of Oxford)
Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 27 February 2018 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

12:30 - Mobile Phone Ownership and Civic Engagement: Experimental Evidence from Tanzania
Professor Philip Roessler (College of William and Mary)

Tuesday 6 March 2018 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

12:30 - Rewarding Merit or Luck? Electoral Accountability in Comparative Perspective
Professor Daniela Campello (FGV/ EBAPE), Professor Cesar Zucco (FGV/ EBAPE)
Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 24 April 2018 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

Tuesday 1 May 2018 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

12:30 - When does identity matter for policy change? A theory of descriptive and substantive representation
Dr Ana Catalano Weeks (University of Bath)
Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 8 May 2018 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

12:30 - “Everyday War” : Cyclical Insecurity and the Fragmentation of Violence in Low Intensity Armed Conflict
Dr Milli Lake (LSE)
Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Thursday 17 May 2018 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

12:30 - Electoral Consequences of Colonial Invention: Chieftaincy and Distribution in Northern Ghana
Professor Noah Nathan (University of Michigan)
Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 22 May 2018 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

12:30 - Partisanship, Organizations, and the Cultural Politics of Protest During Trump’s Presidency
Professor Kenneth Andrews (The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 29 May 2018 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

12:30 - Recruitment, Rhetoric and Reform: New Labour's Politicians and the Transformation of British Welfare Provision
Dr Tom O'Grady (UCL)
Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 5 June 2018 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

Tuesday 12 June 2018 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

12:30 - The Mass Politics of International Disintegration
Professor Stefanie Walter (University of Zurich)
Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Thursday 18 October 2018 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

12:30 - Why Women Mobilize: Dissecting and Dismantling India’s Political Gender Gap
Sandwiches will be provided.
Soledad Prillaman (University of Oxford)
Comparative Political Economy Seminars

Tuesday 15 January 2019 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

12:30 - Clarity of Responsibility and Electoral Accountability: Evidence From Local Tax Policy in Denmark
Professor Professor Martin Vinæs Larsen (Aarhus University)
Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 22 January 2019 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

12:30 - Who Cares? Measuring Attitude Strength in a Polarized Environment
Professor Charlotte Cavaillé (Georgetown University)
Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 29 January 2019 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

12:30 - Lord, Peasant … and Tractor? Agricultural Mechanization and Moore’s Thesis
Professor David J Samuels (University of Minnesota)
Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 5 February 2019 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

12:30 - Kickbacks and Limits on Campaign Donations
Dr Nelson A. Ruiz (Oxford University)
Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Thursday 14 February 2019 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

12:30 - How to measure legislative district compactness if you only know it when you see it
Professor Gary King (Harvard University)
Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 19 February 2019 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

12:30 - Does Gender Stereotyping Affect Women at the Ballot Box? Evidence from Local Elections in California, 1995-2016
Dr Rachel Bernhard (Nuffield College)
Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 26 February 2019 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

12:30 - Ethnic Riots and Pro-Social Behavior: Evidence from Kyrgyzstan
Professor Anselm Hager (University of Konstanz)
Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 5 March 2019 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

12:30 - Towards a New Moral Political Economy
Professor Margaret Levi (Stanford University)
Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 14 May 2019 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

12:30 - Partisan Politics and Fiscal Policy: (Why) are the left perceived as debt-profligate
Dr Lucy Barnes (LSE)
Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 21 May 2019 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

12:30 - When Does Transparency Improve Performance? Evidence from 23,000 Public Projects in 148 Countries
Dr Ranjit Lall (LSE)
Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 4 June 2019 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

12:30 - Income, Insurance and Support for Redistribution
Professor David Rueda (Nuffield College)
Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Tuesday 11 June 2019 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

12:30 - Nuclear Revolutions: How States use Nuclear Weapons in International Politics
Professor Mark Bell (Univ. of Minnesota)
Nuffield College Political Science Seminars

Thursday 13 June 2019 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

12:30 - Government Choices Across Borrowing Instruments
Professor Layna Mosley (UNC)
Nuffield College Political Science Seminars