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Scope Conditions Podcast

Alan Jacobs and Yang-Yang Zhou
Culture
Makere University
Interpersonal Trust
Generosity
Lumumba Hall
Livingston Hall
Activism
Environmental Governance
Political Science
Brazil
Political Violence
Pakistan
Chechnya
Performative Governance
China
Electoral Politics
Criminal Organizations
Karachi
Legal Pluralism
Covid-19 Response In China

A podcast showcasing cutting-edge research in comparative politics.

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Latest Episodes

Political analysts are thinking a lot these days about the rule of law: where it comes from, what sustains it, how it can break down. Those are hard enough questions in themselves. And, yet — they simplify away an important complexity. They assume th... more

When we think of weak democracies around the world, we often think of their inability to maintain a monopoly on violence because of challenges outside the state – like militias, rebel groups, criminal gangs, and other external, violent organizations.... more

In democracies all around the world, criminal organizations are involved in electoral politics. Notable examples include the Sicilian mafia and Pablo Escobar's drug cartel in Colombia. We sometimes think of these criminal groups as having politicians... more

Today on Scope Conditions: college dorms shed light on where group culture comes from and how it molds us.

At Harry Potter’s alma mater, each new student is assigned to a House that aligns with their true character. The mystical Sorting Hat takes th... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Egor Lazarev
Assistant Professor of Political Science at Yale
Yale University
Episode: Rules of Law, with Egor Lazarev
Niloufer Siddiqui
Associate professor of political science at the University at Albany, State University of New York
University at Albany
Episode: Violence as Campaign Strategy, with Niloufer Siddiqui
Jessie Trudeau
Assistant Professor of Political Science at Syracuse University
Syracuse University
Episode: How Criminal Governance Undermines Elections, with Jessie Trudeau
Joan Ricart-Huguet
Assistant Professor of Political Science
Loyola University, Maryland
Episode: What College Dorms can teach us about Culture, with Joan Ricart-Huguet
Iza Ding
Associate professor of political science at Northwestern University
Northwestern University
Episode: Statecraft as Stagecraft, with Iza (Yue) Ding

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 77 ratings
  • Well done

    This is a terrific podcast. Very stimulating and very well crafted.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rv kk
    Canadaa year ago
  • Fascinating and educational!

    A great educational resource that makes cutting-edge and timely political science research more accessible to a broader audience. I look forward to using some of these episodes in my teaching.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Diana B. Greenwald
    United States4 years ago
  • Best social science podcast out there!

    Scope Conditions is an amazingly entertaining and informative podcast. Yang-Yang and Alan strike the perfect balance of presenting content that is accessible while also being true to the research. All my political science friends love this podcast, but I’ve also shared it with family and friends who found it to be the clearest representation they’ve ever seen of the questions researchers ask and the methods they use to answer them. Scope Conditions rocks!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DotanHaim
    United States5 years ago
  • Great podcast!

    This podcast is perfectly designed for a wide range of listeners. It offers timely topics, fascinating discussions, diverse perspectives, and incredible list of speakers/guests!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    atieh.yekta
    Canada5 years ago
  • Good podcast

    I like this podcast a lot.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    does_it_matter_112233
    Canada5 years ago

Chart Rankings

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#143
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#149
Germany/Government
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#55
South Korea/Government
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#74
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#99
Switzerland/Government
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#110
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Rules of Law, with Egor Lazarev
Q: Why do we see state leaders promoting non-state legal systems instead of suppressing them?
State leaders might promote non-state legal systems to bolster their legitimacy and create political coalitions.
Rules of Law, with Egor Lazarev
Q: Can you sketch out for us the different forms of law that are in operation in Chechnya?
In Chechnya, there exists Russian state law, customary law known as Adat, and Islamic law, Sharia, which operate simultaneously and often interconnect.
Statecraft as Stagecraft, with Iza (Yue) Ding
Q: How effective would you say China's EPB is at protecting the environment?
Generally, the EPB has not been effective in environmental protection; despite improvements in air quality, their lack of authority undermines substantive enforcement.
Statecraft as Stagecraft, with Iza (Yue) Ding
Q: Can you give us a sense of how severe the environmental problems are that China faces?
The environmental issues in China are severe, underscored by pollution that significantly impacts life expectancy and widespread media attention on air quality issues.
What College Dorms can teach us about Culture, with Joan Ricart-Huguet
Q: What were some key findings and behaviors observed in the residency cultures?
Joan presents findings of increased generosity and trust within the Lumumba Hall compared to the more reserved Livingston Hall, suggesting that social norms shape behaviors aligned with residence hall reputations.

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