The Political Economy Workshop is a forum for theoretical and empirical research at the intersection of economics and political science. The workshop draws presenters from around the world and participants from around the University with a wide range of substantive interests. The Political Economy Workshop meets on Thursdays from 12:30 p.m.-1:50 p.m. in Room 2112 at Harris Public Policy, Keller Center (1307 East 60th Street). The faculty organizers are Adam Zelizer and Daniel Moskowitz. Please note: Some of the PE Workshop Meetings will be virtual. 2021-2022 Workshops Fall 2021 October 7 Eduardo Teso - (Northwestern University) "Ideology and Performance in Public Organizations" (coauthored with Jorg Spenkuch and Guo Xu) October 14 Gilat Levy (Virtual) - (London School of Economics and Political Science) "Short Term Political Memory and the Inevitability of Polarisation" October 21 Jessica Sun - (Emory University) "State Intervention in Migration in Conflict" October 28 Open November 4 Ian Turner (Yale University) November 11 Alessandro Riboni (Virtual) - (Ecole Polytechnique Universite') November 18 Pavi Suryanarayan - (John Hopkins University) November 25 - Thanksgiving December 2 Betsy Sinclair - (Washington University in St. Louis) Workshop Archive Political Economy Lunches The Political Economy Lunch meets on the first Friday of every month, and on additional Fridays as needed from 12:00 p.m.-1:20 p.m. in Room 2112 of Harris Public Policy, Keller Center (1307 East 60th Street. The lunch is an informal setting in which graduate students and faculty can present and receive feedback on early stage and ongoing research. We welcome empirical or theoretical work linked in any way to politics or political economy. The PE lunch is also an excellent venue for practice job talks. Graduate students and faculty from any part of the University are welcome to attend, please contact us in advance if you haven't been a regular. If you would like to be added to the PE Lunch mailing list, please email May Woodard-Hickey at mwoodard@uchicago.edu. Recent News Q&A: Ángel L. Vélez on the Relationship Between Diversity and Inclusion Work and Public Policy Wed., October 20, 2021 Where Are All The Moderate Politicians? Wed., October 20, 2021 More news Upcoming Events Data and Policy Summer Scholar Program Information Session Thu., October 21, 2021 | 8:00 AM A link will be sent to registered guests Chicago, IL 60637 United States UChicago Harris Coffee Chat in Chicago (Loop) Fri., October 22, 2021 | 10:00 AM Dollop Coffee Co 343 S Dearborn St. Chicago, IL 60604 United States More events