Department of Political Science
College of Liberal Arts
Colloquia, Workshops, & Symposia
Disclaimer: The views expressed by each guest speaker in the Department of Political Science’s Colloquium and the Department of Political Science’s Politics, Race, & Gender Symposium are their own, and do not necessarily represent or reflect those of other guest speakers, the Department of Political Science or its individual members, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley or its employees, or The University of Texas System and its Regents or employees.
Spring 2022
Symposium on Politics, Race, & Gender
Thursday, February 24 at 6:30 pm CST – The symposium presents Dr. Cornel West the Dietrich Bonhoeffer Chair at Union Theological Seminary for a conversation on the intersectionality of race, politics, and education. This event will be moderated by Dr. Natasha Altema McNeely and Dr. Sylvia Gonzalez-Gorman, both of UTRGV Political Science. All are welcome!
Friday, March 25 – Former Attorney General of the United States Alberto Gonzales
Political Science Colloquium
Friday, March 11 at 12:00 pm CST – Rochelle Duford (University of Hartford) on Solidarity in Conflict: a Democratic Theory
Friday, April 1 at 12:00 pm CST – Zachary Levenson (University of North Carolina at Greensboro) on "Delivery as Dispossession: Land Occupation and Eviction in the Post-Apartheid City"
Friday, May 6 at 12:00 pm CST – Saori Shibata (University of Sheffield), TBA