Political Scientist, University of Glasgow
Students in my OS 203 Activism course are making waves. They launched a petition to change the 2005-2006 Academic Calendar so that finals in the Fall end before December 23 (the current schedule). On Thursday, they will be speaking before the University of Michigan Board of Regents. See:
http://www.michigandaily.com/news/upetition-calls-changed-vacation-dates
Thanks to Kevin Zeese for inviting me to contribute this essay to Popular Resistance:
https://www.popularresistance.org/did-partisanship-kill-the-antiwar-movement/
Party in the Street has a new Facebook page available here:
Andrew Gelman reviewed Party in the Street today for The Monkey Cage, a blog of the Washington Post. Read Andrew’s review here:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/monkey-cage/wp/2015/02/05/what-happened-to-the-antiwar-movement/
David Swanson has written a learned and thoughtful review of Party in the Street, my new book with Fabio Rojas. David will also be interviewing me this Thursday morning for a radio interview to air on March 17. I look forward to discussing points of agreement and disagreement. Thanks to David for the serious engagement with the work. Read his review here:
http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2015/02/blind-partisanship.html
On Friday, I was quoted in the International Business Times in a story about Rick Perry’s plans to run for president in 2016.
My new book with Fabio Rojas, Party in the Street: The Antiwar Movement and the Democratic Party after 9/11, is discussed on Heath Brown’s podcast on “New Books in Political Science”. Listen to it here: