Courses
POLI 709
Fall 2026
Qualitative Methods of Political Analysis
University of South Carolina
This course prepares graduate students to design, conduct, and evaluate qualitative research in political science. Pluralist in method but explicit about what makes such research rigorous, the course takes up questions of evidentiary quality, transparency, and judgment, including emerging debates over the role of artificial intelligence, as students work toward a research project they can develop beyond the semester.
POLI 391
Fall 2026
World Constitutions
University of South Carolina
This course explores the theoretical foundations of modern constitutionalism, the stages of the design process, innovations governments have incorporated into constitution-making, differences between democratic and authoritarian constitutions, and why constitutions ultimately die. Readings include materials on constitutional systems from Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
GOV 357L
Spring 2024
Judicial Process and Behavior
University of Texas at Austin
An examination of the operation of the U.S. civil and criminal justice system, judicial decision-making through both normative and empirical approaches, and relevant constitutional doctrines. Students develop the ability to critique textual materials, think analytically about empirical data on judicial behavior, and build cogent arguments about the issues covered.
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Summer 2023
Methods Camp
University of Texas at Austin
Introduction to statistics and quantitative methods for incoming PhD students in the Department of Government.
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