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Submissions from 2021
China’s Diplomatic Forays in the CARICOM Community in the Light of the Belt and Road Initiative, Nalanda Roy
Exploring the Culture of Digital Resistance in India: The Nirbhaya Case Study, Nalanda Roy
Is India Retreating to Act Indo-Pacific Policy?, Nalanda Roy
Life During Covid-19 Pandemic, Nalanda Roy
Navigating Uncertainty in the South China Sea Disputes: An Interdisciplinary Perspective, Nalanda Roy
Reviewing CARICOM Diplomacy in the Belt and Road Initiative, Nalanda Roy
Sino-Indian “Great Games”: Enhancing Peacebuilding and Tranquility in the Indian Ocean, Nalanda Roy
The 'Global South' in Global Economic Governance, Nalanda Roy
Understanding The Face of Humanity- The Rohingya Genocide, Nalanda Roy
Submissions from 2020
Invited Lecture, Digital Resistance in India and Nirbhaya Case, Nalanda Roy
Invited Speaker for theHonorary Rosalind Member of London Journals Press, Nalanda Roy
Navigating the Uncertainty in South China Sea Disputes, Nalanda Roy
Sino-Indian “Great Games”: Enhancing Peacebuilding and Tranquility in the Indian Ocean, Nalanda Roy
To Root up the Foundations of Society:’ The Life and Thought of Abner Kneeland and His Contribution to the American Radical Tradition, Daniel Skidmore-Hess
Submissions from 2019
Conversations with Professors: Barry Balleck, Barry J. Balleck
Preparing Your Students for Academic Success, Barry J. Balleck
48th Annual Frank Church Symposium: The Best and the Worst of Us: Confronting Injustices in the World, Srobana Bhattacharya
Pro-Government Militias and Insurgency: The Maoist Conflict in India, Srobana Bhattacharya
The Rohingya Crisis in Myanmar: Genocide or Ethnic Cleansing, Srobana Bhattacharya
Spain: A Society in Transition, William Biebuyck
Special Nominees: United States Attorneys and Federal Judicial Selection, Brett W. Curry and Banks Miller
Six Ways to Teach Creativity in Honors, Leslie A. Donovan, Steven Engel, Philip Frana, Assunta Kent, Marilyn Plotkins, and Lynn Sondag
Keynote Address, Duke Talent Identification Program, Steven Engel
Keynote Address, Phi Eta Sigma Induction Ceremony, Steven Engel
Informações e Tecnologias de Comunicação Nova e o Acesso aos Medicamentos, Matthew Flynn
Criticizing and Legitimizing Patent Monopolies: The Struggle over Hepatitis C Medicines in Brazil's Digital Universe, Matthew Flynn and Eric O. Silva
Beyond Repression: State-Society Relations in the Persecution of LGBTIQ Persons in Uganda, Zachary Karazsia
Alternative Methodologies – Imaginary Politics, Tahseen Kazi
Biopolitics of Precarity: Slavery, Capitalism and the Transmutation of Life, Tahseen Kazi
Building Cross-Cultural Relationships, Tahseen Kazi
Precarity and the Problem of Sovereignty, Tahseen Kazi
On the Reg: Understanding the Nature of Governmental Growth in Context, Joshua B. Kennedy
Explaining Legislative Support for Transgender Bathroom Bills, Kimberly Martin
Missiles or Money? The Gendered Consequences of Foreign Policy Decisions on the Rise in Human Trafficking,, Kate Perry
Genre Crossing in Inglourious Basterds (2019): Tarantino’s Transatlantic Intervention in German Public Memory, Robert Pirro
Keynote Address: “The Politics of Tragedy: Encountering Hannah Arendt’s Thought and Reflecting on its Meeting.”, Robert Pirro
Better Lef Unsaid: The Connection Between Members of Congress, Presidents, and Political Ambiguity, Grace Pittman and Joshua B. Kennedy
ASEAN’s Ocean Governance in Asia, Nalanda Roy
China’s Belt and Road Initiative: Security and Economic Consequences, Nalanda Roy
Doing Social Research - A Global Context, Nalanda Roy
Fearless: The Story of Nirbhaya, Nalanda Roy
The Lifestyle of Bengali Diaspora in the United States, Nalanda Roy
Understanding the Security and Economic Implications of the CPEC Project, Nalanda Roy
Brexit and the Future of EU Enlargement Policy, Jamie Scalera
How the Academy Looks at Marx is All Wrong; How to Change It, Daniel Skidmore-Hess
Executive Branch Socialization and Deference in Asylum Cases on the U.S Courts of Appeal, Maureen Stobb
Finding Justice: Women’s Rights Advocacy and the Courts, Maureen Stobb
Perceptions of the Global Judicial Dialogue: Citation to Foreign Law and Lower Court Compliance, Maureen Stobb
Power of the Pen or the Gavel? Determining Asylum Standards on the Courts of Appeals, Maureen Stobb
Justiciability: Examining Separation of Powers and Institutional Motivations for Dodging Disputes, Henry Christian Tecklenburg IV
Submissions from 2018
Socio-Political Identity Transformations: The Rohingya Refugee Crisis in South and Southeast Asia, Srobana Bhattacharya
Revisiting Effectiveness and Legitimacy: Social Demands, Regime Flexicurity, and Dynamic Representation in the Post-Modern World, Christopher M. Brown
Somos Martianos: Cuba Libre or Mentirita and the Legacy of José Martí on Divergent Concepts of Cubanidad, Christopher M. Brown
Field research: Sensitive Issues and Vulnerable Subjects, Courtney Burns and Srobana Bhattacharya
The Legitimization of the National Front and the Struggle for a European France, Alison Clifton and Jamie E. Scalera
Intelligence Sharing Among Agencies and Internationally, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
Intelligence Sharing in the Post-Cold War Era, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
South America: A Perpetual Pursuit of an Union, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
U.S. Immigration: A World Perspective, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
Is Brazil still a Relevant Regional Power? Brazil in the New Post-Cold War International System, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz and Joshua Kohler da Cruz
Honors at Georgia Southern, Steven Engel
Honors at Georgia Southern, Steven Engel
Keynote Address, Sinn Féin Society of Savannah, Annual Meeting, Steven Engel
Application Ratings as a Metric for Student Success: Which Components are Better Predictors?, Steven Engel, Jonathan Roberts, and Francis Desiderio
Fármacos para Quien? Fármacos para Qué? Discursos sobre la Lucha para Medicamentos en Brasil, Matthew Flynn
Teoría Social y Salud Global, Matthew Flynn
The 2018 Georgia Elections, Employment, and Global Trade, Tahseen Kazi
By the 'Authority Vested in Me:' Executive Orders and Statutory Citation, Joshua B. Kennedy
Executive Orders and the Limits of Presidential Power, Joshua B. Kennedy
Federal Job Satisfaction in Political Context: Exogenous Political Factors and the Best Places to Work in Government, Joshua B. Kennedy
Immigration Policy Reform: International Students and Higher Education, Anna Kwiatkowski, Steven Engel, and Jamie E. Scalera
Here Today, Gone Tomorrow: Progressive Ambition and the Behavior of United States Attorneys, Banks Miller and Brett W. Curry
Primo Levi as Theoros or Polis Pilgrim: Finding the Political Theoretical Resonances in his Journey Home from Auschwitz, Robert Pirro
The Politics of Tragedy, Robert Pirro
Coordination Sensation: When NGOs Strike Down Sex Trafficking, Megan Prangley, Courtney Burns, and Jamie E. Scalera
Beijing and Its Fast-Track Friendship, Nalanda Roy
Ocean Governance in Southeast Asia, Nalanda Roy
A Renewed Project for Europe: Brexit and the Future of EU Foreign Policy, Jamie Scalera
The Making of Modern Europe, Jamie Scalera
A Renewed Project for Europe: Brexit and the Future of EU Enlargement Policy, Jamie E. Scalera
A Misadventure in Revolution: Marx, the Working Class, and the Class Struggles of 1848, Daniel Skidmore-Hess
Constitution Day Panel: Non-Citizen Rights, Maureen Stobb
Executive Branch Socialization and Deference in Asylum Cases on the U.S Courts of Appeal, Maureen Stobb
How to Succeed in Political Science, Maureen Stobb
Power of the Pen or the Gavel? Determining Asylum Standards on the Courts of Appeals, Maureen Stobb
Sifting through Truth, Lies and Politics: Evaluating Country Conditions in Asylum Claims on the U.S. Courts of Appeals, Maureen Stobb and Bernadette O'Donnell
The Sounds of Poverty: An Analysis of Music and Political Behavior Among the Rural Poor, Lara Wessel
Submissions from 2017
Welcome to Georgia Southern University, Barry J. Balleck
A Socialist Revolution? Comparing the differing perceptions of socialism in the United States and Europe, Auburn A. Bell and Jamie E. Scalera
100 Days of Trump, Srobana Bhattacharya
Recruitment of Americans in Religious Extremist Groups, Srobana Bhattacharya and Elizabeth Stovall
Hunger Maps & ‘Technical Agriculture’: Expertise and Pedagogy in the Making of Agrarian Europe, William Biebuyck
¿Adónde Socialismo? Latin America's Left Turn after Ten Years: A Comparative Glimpse at Three ‘Pink Tide’ Transitions, Christopher M. Brown
Keynote Speaker, Symposium on Cuban-American Relations, Christopher M. Brown
Understanding the Cuban Political Economy and the Role of the Armed Forces: Opportunities and Obstacles for Gradual Transition, Christopher M. Brown
Cultural and Gender Studies, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
Cyber (In)Security and its National Security Implications to the U.S. Army, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
Economy in the Americas, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz