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SUMMARY:Political Science Colloquium Lightning Talks: John Gastil and Ben Johnso
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DESCRIPTION:\nJohn Gastil (Communications Arts and Sciences) and \;B
en Johnson (Penn State Law)\n\nJohn Gastil Distinguished Professor in Co
mmunication Arts and Sciences and Political Science and Senior Scholar a
t the\n\nMcCourtney Institute for Democracy. He specializes in political
deliberation and group decision making. His newest books\n\nare Hope fo
r Democracy: How Citizens Can Bring Reason Back Into Politics (Oxford\,
2020) with Katie Knobloch and Legislature by\n\nLot: Transformative Desi
gns for Deliberative Governance (Verso\, 2019) with Erik Olin Wright.\n\
nProfessor Ben Johnson is an assistant professor of law at Penn State La
w and holds affiliate faculty positions with the College of Information
Sciences and Technology and the Department of Political Science in the C
ollege of the Liberal Arts. His research\, which has been accepted for p
ublication in journals including the Connecticut Law Review and the Univ
ersity of Illinois Law Review\, focuses on how judges make decisions\, t
he consequences of judicial decision making\, and the normative implicat
ions of judicial processes. His innovative methods include a mix of stat
istical\, machine learning\, formal modeling\, and legal analysis.\n\nFo
r more details: https://events.la.psu.edu/event/political_science_colloq
uium_lightning_talks/
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:John Gastil (Co
mmunications Arts and Sciences) and Ben Johnson (Penn State Law)
John Gastil Distinguished Professor in Communication Arts and Scienc
es and Political Science and Senior Scholar at the
McCourtney Insti
tute for Democracy. He specializes in political deliberation and group d
ecision making. His newest books
are Hope for Democracy: How Cit
izens Can Bring Reason Back Into Politics (Oxford, 2020) with Katie
Knobloch and Legislature by
Lot: Transformative Designs for Deli
berative Governance (Verso, 2019) with Erik Olin Wright.
Profe
ssor Ben Johnson is an assistant professor of law at Penn State Law and
holds affiliate faculty positions with the College of Information Scienc
es and Technology and the Department of Political Science in the College
of the Liberal Arts. His research, which has been accepted for publicat
ion in journals including the Connecticut Law Review and the U
niversity of Illinois Law Review, focuses on how judges make decisio
ns, the consequences of judicial decision making, and the normative impl
ications of judicial processes. His innovative methods include a mix of
statistical, machine learning, formal modeling, and legal analysis.
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p>For more details: https://events.la.psu.edu/event/poli
tical_science_colloquium_lightning_talks/
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