Please join the UIUC Political Science Department and CGS for the following talk Friday, August 26, 2022: 

Speaker: Prof. Paul Staniland (https://paulstaniland.com/) from the University of Chicago

Title: “Major Power Competition and Internal Politics in Modern Asia”

Date/Time: Friday, 26 August, noon

Location: David Kinley Hall, Room 404

Prof. Staniland is an expert on South and Southeast Asia – he is a nonresident scholar in the South Asia Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace – and most of his work focuses on conflict between state and non-state actors. He is the author of two award winning books – Networks of Rebellion: Explaining Insurgent Cohesion and Collapse (2014) and Ordering Violence: Explaining Armed Group-State Relations from Conflict to Cooperation (2021), both published with Cornell University Press. 

For more information, please contact Prof. Avital Livny (alivny@illinois.edu).