2014-2015 executive board o lauren n. mccarthy – president o aminata ndiaye – treasurer o aubrey...
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2014-2015 Executive Board
O Lauren N. McCarthy – PresidentO Aminata Ndiaye – TreasurerO Aubrey Grant – Program ChairO Keith Waters – Conference ChairO Diana Sweet – Research ChairO Abraham Song – Technology Chair
Who Are We?O Mission: To provide a support structure for
professional and intellectual development.O APPS emphasizes:
O student cooperation in the pursuit of academic research;
O organize social events and extracurricular activities to prepare students for professional lives;
O facilitate student participation at academic conferences
O Enable a uniting platform for all student-run initiatives and publications within the SPGIA
O NameO ProgramO Educational BackgroundO Research Interests
Upcoming EventsO February
O 17th Happy Hour @ 6:30pm O’SullivansO 23rd Field Writing Workshop * ArlingtonO 24th PhD Workshop @2pm *ArlingtonO 25th WRiPS @ 12pm *Fairfax
O MarchO 4th Mixer and Basketball game *FairfaxO 17th Tea Time with Faculty *ArlingtonO 19th PhD Workshop 6pm *ArlingtonO 25th WRiPS @ 11am * Fairfax
More Upcoming EventsO April
O 3rd APPC Conference ALL DAY *ArlingtonO 7th Methods Discussion/Recap of
Conference @ 6:30 *ArlingtonO 14th PhD Workshop 2pm *ArlingtonO 16th Happy Hour (With Food!) @ 6pm
*ArlingtonO 22nd WRiPS 12pm * FairfaxO 30th End of Year Celebration @ 5:30
O MayO 6th WRiPS 12pm *Arlington
Suggested EventsO Stata Workshop (student run)O Post Job Search Panel – recent
graduates discussing the process
APPC 2015 ConferenceO April 3rd Founders Hall, Arlington
CampusO Purpose: To highlight novel solutions
to global and regional policy problems by emerging scholars
O Agenda: (See handout)
Highlights of Conference
O 8 panels featuring emerging scholars in a wide range of subject areas
O Lunchtime Methods Panel Featuring: O Diana Kapiszewski: Assistant Professor,
Department of Government, Georgetown UniversityO Robert Adcock: Assistant Professor, Political
Science, George Washington UniversityO Christina Prell: Assistant Professor, Sociology,
University of MarylandO Joseph Maxwell: Professor, Department of
Education, George Mason University
Working Paper SeriesO What is it?
Working Paper Series
O Path to Publishing 2.01. Paper development in class or on own2. Faculty/peer review3. Presentation at PhD workshop4. Paper submission to WPS5. Presentation at WRiPs6. Submission to Conference or Peer
Reviewed Journal
Connect with us!O Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/sppappsO WebsiteO http://apps.gmu.edu
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