Shamus Khan @shamuskhan.bsky.social · 23/07/2025My textbook with Gwen Sharp and Patrick Sharkey is on its third edition. This fall our team is launching a Political Science book, edited by Josh Tucker and @rudalev.bsky.social Thrilled to have this out in the world! Check it out (sociologists might find some of the chapters useful for teaching) 042
Reposted by Shamus KhanJoshua Tucker @jatucker.bsky.social · 23/07/20251/ 🚨 What if intro political science textbooks were better and cheaper? We built one: ✅ $1/chapter ✅ Modular & flexible ✅ Written by top scholars ✅ Full (free!) instructor resources 🌐 www.politicsexperiment.com Help us spread the word! @rudalev.bsky.social & I are the editors!politicsexperiment.comHome Page - A Political Science Experiment 26731
Shamus Khan @shamuskhan.bsky.social · 19/03/2025Princeton's president: the attacks on Columbia are an attack on all of us. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...theatlantic.comThe Cost of the Government’s Attack on ColumbiaAmerican universities have given the country prosperity and security. The Trump administration’s attack on academic freedom endangers all of that. 020
Reposted by Shamus KhanJoseph Howley @illdottore.bsky.social · 16/03/2025I dunno man, if the WH can point to people from Latin America and say "gang member," and point to people from the Arab world and say "terrorist" or "antisemite," and those designations lead directly to detention or worse, I think we have to acknowledge we're in a pretty bad place. 352924873
Reposted by Shamus KhanBernard E. Harcourt @bernardharcourt.bsky.social · 16/03/2025Blog post by my colleagues @columbiauniversity.bsky.social Kate Andrias, Jessica Bulman-Pozen, Jamal Greene, Olatunde Johnson, Jeremy Kessler, Gillian Metzger, and David Pozen on the recent Title VI demand letter from the government: balkin.blogspot.com/2025/03/a-ti...balkin.blogspot.comBalkinization: A Title VI Demand Letter That Itself Violates Title VI (and the Constitution)A group blog on constitutional law, theory, and politics 0167
Reposted by Shamus KhanJustin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social · 11/03/2025This chart seems to suggest that something is going wrong in the United States, specifically. (www.ft.com/content/7568... ) 912874864
Reposted by Shamus KhanBeth Popp Berman @epopppp.bsky.social · 11/03/2025This isn't going to get the attention of Columbia, but it's at least as bad: the University of Maine is having its funding cut off because the governor of Maine dared to challenge Trump. 10544022115
Reposted by Shamus KhanKim Weeden @weedenkim.bsky.social · 08/03/2025Happy 6 month anniversary of an overseas talk for which I was supposed to receive travel reimbursement but haven't yet. Scientific societies: think twice before hiring Reed-Mackey to plan your next conference. Makes German uni bureaucracy seem positively client-centered by comparison. 083
Shamus Khan @shamuskhan.bsky.social · 06/03/2025Are ESS folks going? www.eventbrite.com/e/stand-up-f...eventbrite.comStand Up for Science 2025 - Boston, MAStand up for science with us on March 7th, 2025, because science is for everyone! More info at www.standupforscience2025.org 010
Shamus Khan @shamuskhan.bsky.social · 06/03/2025These days my free speech defenders really showing who they were the whole time. 020
Reposted by Shamus KhanMegan Tobias Neely @megantobiasneely.bsky.social · 10/05/2024My new article with Caitlyn Collins and Shamus Khan on constructing cases, generating claims, and generalizing conceptually in qualitative research is out in the @AnnualReviews. A big thank you to the qualitative scholars who inspired and informed our work! www.annualreviews.org/content/jour...annualreviews.org“Which Cases Do I Need?” Constructing Cases and Observations in Qualitative Research | Annual ReviewsThis methodological review starts one step before Small's classic account of how many cases a scholar needs. We ask, “Which cases do I need?” We argue that a core feature of most qualitative rese... 39638
Shamus Khan @shamuskhan.bsky.social · 21/02/2025Columbia continues to be closed to the public. What a terrible example of an institution of education. 020
Shamus Khan @shamuskhan.bsky.social · 04/01/2025Congratulations to @timgill924.bsky.social for being honored with the presidential medal of freedom today. So well earned. 041
Shamus Khan @shamuskhan.bsky.social · 03/01/2025Pretty excited to see the Chinese translation of Sexual Citizens come out. 010
Reposted by Shamus KhanJennifer S Hirsch @jennifershirsch.bsky.social · 20/12/2024Need something to listen to while you’re dashing around this weekend or chilling at home? I humbly submit this, drawing on #SexualCitizens, coauthored w @shamuskhan.bsky.social 132