This new podcast series, “Neither Free Nor Fair?” is produced at the University of Washington and hosted by James Long, Associate Professor of Political Science.
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This new podcast series, “Neither Free Nor Fair?” is produced at the University of Washington and hosted by James Long, Associate Professor of Political Science.
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May 20, 2021
Russia, If You’re Listening with Scott Radnitz
<p><strong>Prof. </strong><a href="https://jsis.washington.edu/people/scott-radnitz/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Scott Radnitz</strong></a><strong> of UW joins James to discuss Russia and Vladimir Putin's influence on elections & democracy at home and abroad; potential hacking in the 2020 election; and the role that conspiracy theories play in post-Soviet politics. Scott is the author of the new book, </strong><a href="https://global.oup.com/academic/product/revealing-schemes-9780197573549?lang=en&cc=us" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Revealing Schemes: The Politics of Conspiracy in Russia and the Post-Soviet Region</a>, as well <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0801449537?ie=UTF8&tag=faculty03-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0801449537" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Weapons of the Wealthy: Predatory Regimes and Elite-Led Protests in Central Asia</a>.</p>
May 5, 2021
Democratic Backsliding in American States: Jake Grumbach
<p><a href="https://sites.google.com/view/jakegrumbach" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Jake Grumbach</strong></a>, Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Washington, joins Morgan and Nicolas to discuss the indicators and causes of American democratic backsliding. Jake is the author of a <a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dropbox.com%2Fs%2Fc682q88keqycp6s%2Fgrumbach_laboratories_of_democratic_backsliding.pdf%3Fraw%3D1&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNENOLnNunOYFK0GXabqBdPw_XYUhA">forthcoming paper</a> entitled “Laboratories of Democratic Backsliding.” Coverage of the article, which details his development of the State Democracy Index utilized to assess subnational institutions and policies, has extended to pieces in <a href="https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2021/04/13/in-america-republican-led-states-are-rolling-back-electoral-and-civil-liberties" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>The Economist</strong></a><strong>,</strong><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/30/opinion/voter-suppression.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong> New York Times</strong></a>,<a href="https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/republican-war-on-democracy-voter-suppression-georgia.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> <strong>New York Magazine</strong></a>,<a href="https://www.vox.com/2021/4/5/22358325/study-republican-control-state-government-bad-for-democracy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> <strong>Vox</strong></a>, and <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/03/30/jody-hice-trump-gop-radicalization/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>The Washington Post</strong></a>.</p>
April 22, 2021
Our Data, Whose Democracy? with Wong and Weller
<p><a href="https://munkschool.utoronto.ca/profile/wong-wendy/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Wendy Wong</strong></a><strong>, Professor of Political Science at the University of Toronto & </strong><a href="https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/nweller" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Nicholas Weller</strong></a><strong>, Associate Professor of Political Science at UC-Riverside join James to discuss datafication, human rights, regulation of big tech, and democracy. Wendy and Nick are the authors of the </strong><a href="https://www.aies-conference.com/2021/accepted-papers/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>forthcoming paper</strong></a><strong> "We Haven’t Gone Paperless Yet: Why the Printing Press Can Help Us Understand Data and AI." Wendy is the author of </strong><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Internal-Affairs-Structure-Transforms-Rights/dp/0801450799/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=Internal+Affairs+Wendy+Wong&qid=1618953417&sr=8-1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Internal Affairs</strong></a><strong> and Nick is the author of </strong><a href="https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=KjezAwAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PR8&dq=info:ci_3T4gF5a0J:scholar.google.com&ots=n-zopDNYBh&sig=0ZObtOO60uUKdKplN2s9tjlKVak#v=onepage&q&f=false" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Finding Pathways: Mixed-Method Research for Studying Causal Mechanism</strong></a><strong>. They have written recent pieces on </strong><a href="https://theconversation.com/as-u-s-capitol-investigators-use-facial-recognition-it-begs-the-question-who-owns-our-faces-153253" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>facial recognition and the Capitol Riot</strong></a><strong>, and the role of </strong><a href="https://theconversation.com/facebook-is-stepping-in-where-governments-wont-on-free-expression-156189" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>big tech and regulation of speech</strong></a><strong>.</strong></p>
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