Professor of Political Science at Duke University. Are we doing LinkedIn, yet? I'm doing that now. https://xitter.cf/t.co/CbzoZNFft4
Durham, NC
Joined August 2014
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We really enjoyed @creoleprof's book "Black Grief/White Grievance" and appreciated the opportunity to explore it with her on the podcast this week. Queue up this episode for some reflective listening on your Thanksgiving drive. democracyworks.simplecast.co…
ALT Juliet Hooker and her book, "Black Grief/White Grievance"
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Do you listen to our podcast? Take a short listener survey to help us improve the show and have a chance to win one of these mugs! democracyworkspodcast.com/su…
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Hey #poliscitwitter - if you're teaching intro to American politics this semester, we have lots of Democracy Works episodes you can use alongside or instead of readings. We'd love to hear how you use these episodes or others in the classroom! democracyworkspodcast.com/sy…
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Summer writing pairs so well with @SaltboxSeafood and @Chefpreneur! The best lunch break ever to see some of our @DukeU WRAP writing group! Thanks @DukeFacultyAdv! #BlackExcellence
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#OpenAccess from @JPublicPolicy -
The effect of the affordable care act and racial dynamics on federal Medicaid transfers - cup.org/3X5a24X
- @JohabedOlvera, @ProfCandis & Niki D. vonLockette (@penn_state)
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OMG my book comes out on Tuesday!!!! I think I want to make a thread to talk you to death about it. It’s been such a labor of love. I would say preorder but now the “pre” is so short, just go buy it please! wwnorton.com/books/978163149…
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📢 New Publication!
On innovative approaches for studying the STRUCTURAL DETERMINANTS of health.
5 promising directions for theory, data, and methods! 🧵 1/N
Centennial Issue @MilbankFund, w/ my great collaborator @pa_homan
#SDOH #Racism #Sexism
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ICYMI: Congrats to our faculty on these projects building intellectual community!
- @Tracie_Canada: Critical Study of Big-Time College Sport
- Omid Safi (@ostadjaan): Islamic Studies Community
- @ProfCandis: Triangle Race, Ethnicity & Politics Incubator
🔗duke.is/72tpc
ALT Individual portraits of Tracie Canada, Omid Safi and Candis Watts-Smith smiling against a dark blue background
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Not many yearbooks feature someone who will be landing on the moon - but a few we digitized for @NCSSM do, as this photo of @Astro_Christina from 1997 shows -she's been practicing weightlessness for years! Congrats to her and the whole #ArtemisII crew lib.digitalnc.org/record/391…
ALT 1997 NC Science and Math yearbook photograph of Christina Hammock (now Christina Koch) in a hammock chair
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Sonali Chakravarti of Wesleyan University joins us on Democracy Works this week to discuss the potential juries hold as democratic institutions and the civic education needed to make Americans aware of the power that comes with jury service.
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Christian Dyogi Phillips of @uscpoir joins us on Democracy Works this week to discuss her book "Nowhere to Run" and applying an intersectional framework to legislative representation and the decision to run for office.
Listen: democracyworks.simplecast.co…
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Democracy Works is back! The new season begins with a conversation about news avoidance and creating a balanced news diet for #NewsLiteracyWeek. Joining us are @Mattajord and @LeahDajches13, hosts of Penn State's new podcast News Over Noise.
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Duke political scientist Candis Watts Smith has been appointed as interim leader of the Office of Undergraduate Education. A triple Duke alumna, Smith will serve as vice provost for an 18-month term duke.is/5mpdu
ALT Candis Watts Smith standing in front of a mural
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"Yale University has created a new scholarship program to support New Haven public school students who choose to attend historically Black colleges and universities." jbhe.com/2022/12/new-scholar… via @jbhedotcom
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Please come and work with our wonderful and supportive department! sfu.ca/geography/about/work-…
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When the amazing doc students I work with start getting job interviews, I get so hyped! I'm so grateful to witness their transformations from curious students to colleagues! I'm also committed to helping their first years go more justly/smoothly than ours. #attitudeofgratitude
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Scholars you should know: @ProfBenjamin is an Assoc. Prof. of African American Studies and the Director of the Oklahoma Scholar-Leadership Enrichment Program at the @UofOklahoma. Her research includes race and politics, local elections and voting behavior, and public opinion.🧵
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Big news!! ♥️ Thanks to two grants, @DrWilbourn and I are looking for a postdoc to join us here @DukePsychNeuro starting summer! Applications due by 1/17 Read more about the position and projects here! Let us know if you have any questions! Please r/t 🤩academicjobsonline.org/ajo/j…
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In our writing, really wish we (myself included) would do less of: Here's this gap - this blindspot - that I'm gonna fill in.
And instead: here's why I think this phenomena is conceptually interesting & important, and here's how it relates to various things that others have done
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🚨Job alert 🚨 Want to write papers and not teach? Join @IFPRI! My department is hiring at the AP-equivalent level. Dedicated time to finish your dissertation papers and join new projects. Deadline Dec 15 and link coming soon! DM with questions, and please RT. #EconTwitter