13th annual IR Workshop Retreat

Friday, May 27, 2016 (8:30 – 17:00)

Scripps Seaside Forum (“Ted” Room)

Program

8:30 – 8:45      Arrival and breakfast

8:45 – 9:45      Brandon Merrell

Pandering to War

                        Discussants: Matthew Nanes, Jesse Driscoll

9:45 – 10:45    David Lindsey

Mutual Optimism and Costly Conflict: The Case of Naval Battles in the Age of Sail

Discussants: Konstantin Ash, Erik Gartzke

10:45 – 11:00  Coffee break

11:00 – 12:00  Heidi McNamara

Shadow Diplomats: Selective Delegation to Special Interests in International Organizations

Discussants: Kelly Matush, David Victor

12:00 – 12:45  Lunch

12:45 – 13:45  Abigail Vaughn

The Politics of International Liquidity

                        Discussants: Jack Zhang, Stephan Haggard

13:45 – 14:45  Lauren Lee

Who Wins? The Political Economy of Sovereign Debt Restructuring

                        Discussants: Gregoire Phillips, Megumi Naoi

14:45 – 15:00  Coffee break

15:00 – 16:00  Benjamin Brewer

Judicial Advantage

Discussants: Dotan Haim, David Lake

16:00 – 17:00  Kristy Pathakis

Minorities, Class, and Representation in American Politics

Discussants: Elaine Denny, Emilie Hafner-Burton

17:00 – 17:15  Wrap-up and departure