Work plan of the Political Sphere theoretical seminar

Theoretical Seminar of “Political Sphere”

(The first half of 2013)

 

21 February

James Mahoney and Dietrich Rueschemeyer. Comparative Historical Analysis. Achievements and Agendas

 

7 March

Jack A. Goldstone. Comparative Historical Analysis and Knowledge Accumulation in the Study of Revolutions

 

21 March

James Mahoney. Knowledge Accumulation in Comparative Historical Research: the Case of Democracy and Authoritarianism

 

4 April

Paul Pierson. Big, Slow-moving, and … Invisible: Macrosocial Processes in the Study of Comparative Politics

 

18 April

Kathleen Thelen. How Institutions Evolve: Insights from Comparative Historical Analysis

 

9 May

Roger V. Gould. Uses of Network Tools in Comparative Historical Research

 

23 May

Peter A. Hall. Aligning Ontology and Methodology in Comparative Politics

 

6 June

Theda Skocpol. Doubly Engaged Social Science: the Promise of Comparative Historical

 

Everyone interested is welcome. To apply for participation in the seminar and receive the texts, please write to info @ palityka.org