European Politics and Elections with Nils Ringe23 July 2024On this episode of 1050 Bascom, we were happy to welcome back Nils Ringe, Professor of Political Science and the former Director of European Studies, to talk about the recent EU elections as well as the elections in Britain and France that took place earlier this summer. As always, we learned so mu...00:34:54
The Politics of Human Rights with Andrew McWard10 July 2024On this episode of 1050 Bascom, we were delighted to talk to Andrew McWard, Assistant Professor of Politics and Public Affairs at Denison University and an instructor here in our Political Science Department at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Prof. McWard specializes in international relations ...00:48:07
Hope in a Polarized World – Prof. Cramer’s 2024 Graduation Speech17 May 2024In this special episode of 1050 Bascom, we share with you Prof. Cramer’s speech on hope in a polarized world. Prof. Cramer delivered these remarks at our 2024 Political Science Graduation Brunch. We so appreciated Prof. Cramer’s insights, and hope you will enjoy them as well.00:20:16
Why We Fight: The Politics of Intergroup Conflict w/ Marko Kljajic14 May 2024In this episode of 1050 Bascom, we were excited to interview Marko Kljajic. Marko is a PhD student studying comparative politics and international relations here at UW-Madison. His research and teaching interests focus on the political psychology of polarization and reconciliation in the aftermath o...00:37:12
US-China Security Competition with Ambassador Karl Eikenberry06 May 2024In this episode of 1050 Bascom, we were thrilled to have the opportunity to interview Ambassador Karl Eikenberry. Ambassador Eikenberry is a Distinguished Fellow at the Stimson Center, a faculty member of Schwarzman College in Beijing, China and a Senior Advisor to the United States Institute for P...00:52:32
Big Tech and The Future of American Democracy with Katie Harbath22 April 2024In this episode of 1050 Bascom, we were delighted to welcome back Katie Harbath to the podcast. Katie graduated from the UW-Madison School of Journalism with a Political Science major as well in 2003. After graduating, Katie’s impressive career trajectory took her to high level politics and to Faceb...00:49:33
PS Pod: Foreign Service Officer Career Conversation with Sarah Lundquist Nuutinen15 April 2024In this episode of 1050 Bascom, we are joined by Sarah Lundquist Nuutinen. Sarah is a Badger alum and is currently serving as Foreign Service Officer. She majored in Political Science and International Studies at UW-Madison, and also earned a Masters of Science in International Relations and Develo...00:48:28
PS Pod: Transitional Justice and Human Rights in World Politics w/ Prof. Bates08 April 2024In this episode of 1050 Bascom, we were delighted to talk to Professor Genevieve Bates, a new faculty member in the Political Science Department at UW-Madison. Previously, Prof. Bates was an Assistant Professor at the University of British Columbia, and a postdoctoral fellow with the Watson Institu...00:44:25
Supreme Court Politics and Free Speech with Howard Schweber25 March 2024In this episode of 1050 Bascom, we were delighted to welcome back Howard Schweber, Professor Emeritus of the UW-Political Science Department. As many of our listeners know, Prof. Schweber - who holds a JD from the University of Washington as well as a doctorate in Political Science from Cornell Univ...00:46:00
Reimagining Democracy with Prof. Cramer18 March 2024In this episode of 1050 Bascom, we were delighted to talk to Prof. Cramer about her teaching and research focusing on reimagining democracy. As always, we learned so much and had a lot of fun talking to Prof. Cramer. We hope you will too.00:35:14
