My SPEC colleagues have some cool new work on how states use their militaries to shape markets. Check out their #APSA2021 panel !

Check out this great professional development event! SPEC Lab senior Marie Zaragoza will be on the panel. Besides doing research in the lab, Marie was recently an intern at the Fed.

Very very well deserved!! Dr. Megan Becker is a wonderful mentor, college and friend. Congratulations, Megan!

Congratulations, Prof. Becker!

One of those 'twitterless others' is my Security and Political Economy (SPEC) Lab co-PI Jonathan Markowitz! He and Andrew Coe, in "Crude Calculations," look at the relationship between innovation, productivity, & the profitability of conquest. Political economy of security folks on #PoliSciTwitter, take note!

Happy last day of class, SPEC Lab! Don't forget our all-lab meeting this afternoon at 2. We'll have a chance to chat and reflect on the semester before the big push into finals. See you there!

#PoliSciTwitter! Come to LA and hang out with us at Security and Political Economy (SPEC) Lab!

Congratulations, Miriam Barnum!!!

Únase a nuestro Twitter Space para escuchar las perspectivas desde América Latina sobre la invasión rusa a Ucrania. Conversaremos con @n_albertoni, Arlene B Tickner, Ariel González Levaggi y @guymentel. ⏰ Lunes 28 de febrero a las 12:30 pm EST ⏩ x.com/i/spaces/1zqKV…

Congratulations to our former lab director, Dr. Kelebogile Zvobgo (she/her)! A well-deserved honor.

Congratulations, Professor Becker!

Don't forget our all-SPEC meeting today at 12:30! We'll be celebrating another semester of hard work from all our teams.

Best of luck with finals everyone!

Pasó una pandemia, una defensa de disertación y graduación virtual por la suspensión de clases, y casi 2 años para que con quienes compartimos varios años de camino nos volviéramos a encontrar en persona y poder festejar. #PhDHoodingCeremony USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts & Sciences 🇺🇸 #LosAngeles

It's graduation day! Bittersweet to say goodbye to our SPEC Lab seniors, but we can't wait to see what you do next! #FightOn #USCGrad

First day of Summer SPEC! We are looking forward to working with a great group of folks for the next two months.

It's time for our first speakers of the Summer SPEC Season! SPEC grads Johanna Reyes Ortega and Jacob Tucker will be talking about their experiences in PhD programs today at 1pm.

Congratulations!!! We are all so proud of the work Kelly has done.

Today in our career series SPEC alums came back to talk about RA-ships after your BA. Anbar Aizenman spoke about working at the Fed and U of Chicago and Sabrina Egal about Perry World House. Thanks for sharing!

Va ser un gusto exponer mañana en este panel de Georgetown University sobre la realidad actual de América Latina🌎 y el potencial de Uruguay🇺🇾 ante un mundo incierto y complejo. Gracias Georgetown Americas Institute por la invitación (alejandro werner Antoni Estevadeordal)