Department of Political Science: Northwestern Events Calendar

Nov

17

2026

American Politics Workshop: Daniel B. Markovits (Northwestern/LSE), TBD

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM 2001 Sheridan Road, Room 3111, Evanston, IL 60208

Academic (general) Social Sciences

Nov

17

2026

Political Theory Colloquium: John Medearis (UCalifornia, Riverside), Protest,…

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM 2001 Sheridan Road, Room 3111, Evanston, IL 60208

Academic (general) Social Sciences

Nov

19

2026

The 2026 Weber Lecture: Karen Attiah (TBD)

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM 2001 Sheridan Road, Room 1440, Evanston, IL 60208

Academic (general) Social Sciences

Nov

20

2026

Comparative Politics Workshop: Jianan Du (Northwestern), Socialism with Cosmological…

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 2001 Sheridan Road, Room 3111, Evanston, IL 60208

Academic (general) Social Sciences

Jan

15

2027

International Relations Speaker Series: Professor Cleo O'Brien-Udry (UIUC),…

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM 2001 Sheridan Road, Room 3111, Evanston, IL 60208

Academic (general) Social Sciences

Jan

22

2027

Racial and Ethnic Politics Workshop: Professor Eman Abdelhadi (UChicago), TBD

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM 2001 Sheridan Road, Room 3111, Evanston, IL 60208

Academic (general) Social Sciences

Jan

29

2027

Comparative Politics Workshop and Comparative-Historical Social Science: Dan…

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM 2001 Sheridan Road, Room 3111, Evanston, IL 60208

Academic (general)

Jan

29

2027

Racial and Ethnic Politics Workshop: Professor Zoe C. Walker (Rochester), TBD

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM 2001 Sheridan Road, Room 3228, Evanston, IL 60208

Academic (general) Social Sciences

Feb

2

2027

American Politics Workshop: Professor Neil Malhotra (Stanford GSB), TBD

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM 2001 Sheridan Road, Room 3111, Evanston, IL 60208

Academic (general) Social Sciences

Feb

5

2027

International Relations Speaker Series: Professor Richard Clark (Notre Dame),…

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM 2001 Sheridan Road, Room 3111, Evanston, IL 60208

Academic (general) Social Sciences

Feb

19

2027

Comparative Politics Workshop: Lauren MacLean (Northeastern University), TBD

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM 2001 Sheridan Road, Room 3111, Evanston, IL 60208

Academic (general) Social Sciences

Feb

24

2027

Honors Info Session

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM 2001 Sheridan Road, Room 3111, Evanston, IL 60208

Academic (general) Social Sciences

Feb

26

2027

International Relations Speaker Series: Professor Sarah Bauerle Danzman (Indiana…

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM 2001 Sheridan Road, Room 3111, Evanston, IL 60208

Academic (general) Social Sciences

Mar

5

2027

Racial and Ethnic Politics Workshop & International Relations Speaker Series:…

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM 2001 Sheridan Road, Room 3111, Evanston, IL 60208

Academic (general) Social Sciences

Apr

6

2027

American Politics Workshop: Professor Tali Mendelberg (Princeton), TBD

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM 2001 Sheridan Road, Room 3111, Evanston, IL 60208

Academic (general) Social Sciences

Apr

9

2027

Racial and Ethnic Politics Workshop & American Politics Workshop: Professor…

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM 2001 Sheridan Road, Room 3111, Evanston, IL 60208

Academic (general) Social Sciences

Apr

16

2027

Comparative Politics Workshop and Program of African Studies: Professor Justine…

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM 2001 Sheridan Road, Room 3111, Evanston, IL 60208

Academic (general) Social Sciences

May

7

2027

Racial and Ethnic Politics Workshop: Professor Roxanne Rahnama (Stanford),…

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM 2001 Sheridan Road, Room 3111, Evanston, IL 60208

Academic (general) Social Sciences

May

7

2027

International Relations Speaker Series: Professor Michael Kenwick (Rutgers…

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM 2001 Sheridan Road, Room 3111, Evanston, IL 60208

Academic (general) Social Sciences

May

11

2027

American Politics Workshop: Professor Mellissa Meisels (Michigan), TBD

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM 2001 Sheridan Road, Room 3111, Evanston, IL 60208

Academic (general) Social Sciences

Upcoming Events for Department of Political Science

November 2026

American Politics Workshop: Daniel B. Markovits (Northwestern/LSE), TBD

Political Theory Colloquium: John Medearis (UCalifornia, Riverside), Protest,…

The 2026 Weber Lecture: Karen Attiah (TBD)

Comparative Politics Workshop: Jianan Du (Northwestern), Socialism with Cosmological…

January 2027

International Relations Speaker Series: Professor Cleo O'Brien-Udry (UIUC),…

Racial and Ethnic Politics Workshop: Professor Eman Abdelhadi (UChicago), TBD

Comparative Politics Workshop and Comparative-Historical Social Science: Dan…

Racial and Ethnic Politics Workshop: Professor Zoe C. Walker (Rochester), TBD

February 2027

American Politics Workshop: Professor Neil Malhotra (Stanford GSB), TBD

International Relations Speaker Series: Professor Richard Clark (Notre Dame),…

Comparative Politics Workshop: Lauren MacLean (Northeastern University), TBD

Honors Info Session

International Relations Speaker Series: Professor Sarah Bauerle Danzman (Indiana…

March 2027

Racial and Ethnic Politics Workshop & International Relations Speaker Series:…

April 2027

American Politics Workshop: Professor Tali Mendelberg (Princeton), TBD

Racial and Ethnic Politics Workshop & American Politics Workshop: Professor…

Comparative Politics Workshop and Program of African Studies: Professor Justine…

May 2027

Racial and Ethnic Politics Workshop: Professor Roxanne Rahnama (Stanford),…

International Relations Speaker Series: Professor Michael Kenwick (Rutgers…

American Politics Workshop: Professor Mellissa Meisels (Michigan), TBD