Hi Bluesky friends! I thought I’d use my first-ever post to announce that it’s publication day for my book, Courts Unmasked: Civil Legal System Reform and COVID-19 with @univpressofkansas.bsky.social 🎉🎉 1/🧵
I always feel bad for students who take multiple classes with me. At best, I have 1.25 courses worth of decent jokes and anecdotes.
From our new issue: "How the Trump Administration’s Quota Policy Transformed Immigration Judging" by Elise Blasingame, Christina Boyd, Roberto Carlos, and Joseph T. Ornstein. #ASPRNewIssue www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
The State Politics & Policy Section is looking for new editors for SPPQ. Here's the call for editorial proposals, due April 1: www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/6tc8g...
That glorious feeling when jury duty takes less than four hours …
In Persuading the Supreme Court (Kansas), we found that sustained messaging in the briefs shapes the Supreme Court's opinions. These networks matter! kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700633630/ politi.co/4801lgB
‘Plain historical falsehoods’: How amicus briefs bolstered Supreme Court conservatives
A POLITICO review indicates most conservative briefs in high-profile cases have links to a small cadre of activists aligned with Leonard Leo.
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Excited for First Monday? Check out our blog post at 3Streams regarding how collegiality may influence how a new set of cases are resolved.
Big Data Kane@cmwitko.bsky.social · 3y agoNew post at 3Streams blog on collegiality and Supreme Court decisions, from @mjnelson.bsky.social and @mlwhazelton.bsky.social and Rachael Hinkle based on their book The Elevator Effect. medium.com/3streams/fir...
Interested in how relationships among judges influences their behavior, including trumping ideology? Check this New Books Podcast where Michael Nelson, Rachael Hinkle, and I speak with @drsusanliebell.bsky.social about The Elevator Effect.
Dr. Susan Liebell@drsusanliebell.bsky.social · 3y agoYour Monday podcast! @mlwhazelton.bsky.social, Rachel Hinkle, and Michael Nelson’s The Elevator Effect (OUP) argues that judges are less ideological depending on how they interact. My podcast convo with them from New Books in Political Science! Polisky https://newbooksnetwork.com/the-elevator-effect
Just finished an interview with @mlwhazelton.bsky.social, Rachael Hinkle, and Michael J. Nelson about their terrific new book, The Elevator Effect. Great work on judicial behavior. Podcast drops on Monday. Hint: if you ride that elevator together, you might dissent less.
SLU has a tenure track line in American Politics & Law. I'm happy to answer questions. The deadline is Sept. 1: https://slu.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Careers/job/McGannon-Hall/Tenure-Track-Assistant-Professor--American-Politics-and-Law_2023-07009?q=political%20science
Tenure Track Assistant Professor, American Politics and Law
Who is Saint Louis University? Founded in 1818, Saint Louis University is one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious Catholic universities. SLU, which also has a campus in Madrid, Spain, is rec...
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Raining here in Central Jersey(yes, that is a place). Reading a great book. Looking forward to making a great podcast with @mlwhazelton.bsky.social Rachael Hinkle and Michael J Nelson.
Unsure of if I should go more personal or promotional on this site, so I settled on a photo of Ebenezer the cat extraordinaire and my co-authored book. Eb doesn’t care about collegiality, but we should.
