[Poscgrad] [Law & Society Search] Yüksel Sezgin's visit, Mon. April 27, 2026

Fri May 8 12:41:53 PDT 2026

Dear Professors and Grad Students,

We received the in person recording for our first candidate for the Law &
Society, Yüksel Sezgin, Job Talk
<https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FQOGwKGNAwZM5XVB-bryK-apOVcygujk/view?usp=sharing>
.

Thank you,

*Christina Gnuschke, MBA *(she/her/hers)

*Financial and Administrative Officer*

CHASS - Economics & Political Science | University of California, Riverside

2122D Watkins Hall

Riverside, CA 92521

Office: (951) 827-1477 | christina.gnuschke at ucr.edu

*Contacts for Frequent Inquiries*

*Travel Request* Chasstravel at ucr.edu

*Budgets, COA, FFS* amy.yin at ucr.edu

*Budgets, Grants, Summer Salary * Rebecca.wu at ucr.edu

*Payroll, Student Awards, Intl Scholars, Facilities, Pcard Purchases*
lety.vazquezangeleri at ucr.edu

*Reimbursement** via Concur *Brenda.Robinson at ucr.edu
<Marcelina.ryneal at ucr.edu>

*Purchase Orders* Marcelina.Ryneal at ucr.edu
<http://M%E2%80%8Barcelina.Ryneal@ucr.edu/>

On Mon, Apr 27, 2026 at 3:27 PM Christina Gnuschke <
christina.gnuschke at ucr.edu> wrote:

> Dear Professors and Grad Students,
>
> If you missed the Law and Society Candidate Talk today, we have you
> covered. Please see the below link for the zoom recording. We will have
> access to the video recording as well in a couple of days. I will send it
> once it's available.
>
> POSC Law & Society Candidate Job Talk: Yuksel Sezgin
> <https://ucr.zoom.us/rec/share/A0fpEAJJ2-6wDgnlUkh-koZlB990YkdmxGVzLjB8jDPqgDqhAURxzhaXe0Czl0aE.Uh1vZYSd4S7p5wIx>
> Passcode: UQ8cx!56
> Duration: 01:25:30
>
> Best wishes,
>
>
> *Christina Gnuschke, MBA *(she/her/hers)
>
> *Financial and Administrative Officer*
>
> CHASS - Economics & Political Science | University of California, Riverside
>
> 2122D Watkins Hall
>
> Riverside, CA 92521
>
> Office: (951) 827-1477 | christina.gnuschke at ucr.edu
>
>
> *Contacts for Frequent Inquiries*
>
> *Travel Request* Chasstravel at ucr.edu
>
> *Budgets, COA, FFS* amy.yin at ucr.edu
>
> *Budgets, Grants, Summer Salary * Rebecca.wu at ucr.edu
>
> *Payroll, Student Awards, Intl Scholars, Facilities, Pcard Purchases*
> lety.vazquezangeleri at ucr.edu
>
> *Reimbursement** via Concur *Marcelina.ryneal at ucr.edu
>
> *Purchase Orders* Pending
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 27, 2026 at 8:46 AM Christina Gnuschke <
> christina.gnuschke at ucr.edu> wrote:
>
>> Dear Professors and Grad Students,
>>
>> Good morning!! Welcome to the first day of the Law and Society candidate
>> search. We are so excited to welcome and host Professor Yüksel Sezgin, all
>> the way from Syracuse University in New York.
>>
>> As a reminder, the job talk today is from 11:40 a.m. to 1:10 p.m. in SSC
>> 125.
>>
>> For those of you unable to attend in-person, the talk will also be
>> streamed via *Zoom* <https://ucr.zoom.us/j/99201751296> for your
>> convenience. And for those unable to attend at all, this job talk will be
>> recorded and circulated as soon as it's available.
>>
>> Have an amazing day!
>>
>> *Christina Gnuschke, MBA *(she/her/hers)
>>
>> *Financial and Administrative Officer*
>>
>> CHASS - Economics & Political Science | University of California,
>> Riverside
>>
>> 2122D Watkins Hall
>>
>> Riverside, CA 92521
>>
>> Office: (951) 827-1477 | christina.gnuschke at ucr.edu
>>
>>
>> *Contacts for Frequent Inquiries*
>>
>> *Travel Request* Chasstravel at ucr.edu
>>
>> *Budgets, COA, FFS* amy.yin at ucr.edu
>>
>> *Budgets, Grants, Summer Salary * Rebecca.wu at ucr.edu
>>
>> *Payroll, Student Awards, Intl Scholars, Facilities, Pcard Purchases*
>> lety.vazquezangeleri at ucr.edu
>>
>> *Reimbursement** via Concur *Marcelina.ryneal at ucr.edu
>>
>> *Purchase Orders* Pending
>>
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>> From: Christina Gnuschke <christina.gnuschke at ucr.edu>
>> Date: Fri, Apr 24, 2026 at 5:34 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Law & Society Search] Yüksel Sezgin's visit, Mon. April 27,
>> 2026
>> To: <poscfaculty at lists.ucr.edu>, <poscgrad at lists.ucr.edu>
>> Cc: John Cioffi <cioffi at ucr.edu>, Marcelina Ryneal <
>> marcelina.ryneal at ucr.edu>, Donald Zarate <donald.zarate at ucr.edu>, Lety
>> Vazquez-Angeleri <letyv at ucr.edu>, Adam Hobbs <adam.hobbs at email.ucr.edu>,
>> Renne Sanchez <rsanc139 at ucr.edu>
>>
>>
>> Dear Political Science Faculty and PhD Students,
>>
>>
>>
>> This is a friendly reminder that we will be holding the first job talk in
>> the Political Science Department’s Law and Society search. Professor Yüksel
>> Sezgin will present this *Monday, April 27 from 11:40 a.m. to 1:10 p.m.
>> in SSC 125.*
>>
>> If you are unable to attend in person, the talk will also be streamed
>> via *Zoom* <https://ucr.zoom.us/j/99201751296> for your convenience. We
>> will also have it recorded and sent out after the talk for those of you
>> unable to attend. That said, we strongly encourage in-person attendance
>> whenever possible. We will be serving lunch during the talk, so bring your
>> appetite.
>>
>> Thank you to every one of you who signed up to meet with Professor
>> Sezgin. I was very impressed with how quickly the meeting times filled up.
>> Attached, please find the final schedule for Monday, April 27th.
>>
>> Attached please find the job talk based on Professor Sezgin’s forthcoming
>> book, which will be published this summer by Cambridge University Press.
>> The attached paper closely reflects his presentation titled “Judging
>> through Narrative: Muslim Family Laws in Non-Muslim Courts”.
>>
>>
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> *Christina Gnuschke, MBA *(she/her/hers)
>>
>> *Financial and Administrative Officer*
>>
>> CHASS - Economics & Political Science | University of California,
>> Riverside
>>
>> 2122D Watkins Hall
>>
>> Riverside, CA 92521
>>
>> Office: (951) 827-1477 | christina.gnuschke at ucr.edu
>>
>>
>> *Contacts for Frequent Inquiries*
>>
>> *Travel Request* Chasstravel at ucr.edu
>>
>> *Budgets, COA, FFS* amy.yin at ucr.edu
>>
>> *Budgets, Grants, Summer Salary * Rebecca.wu at ucr.edu
>>
>> *Payroll, Student Awards, Intl Scholars, Facilities, Pcard Purchases*
>> lety.vazquezangeleri at ucr.edu
>>
>> *Reimbursement** via Concur *Marcelina.ryneal at ucr.edu
>>
>> *Purchase Orders* Pending
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 22, 2026 at 12:08 PM Christina Gnuschke <
>> christina.gnuschke at ucr.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> Wow you are all amazing!
>>>
>>> Thank you everyone who was proactive and signing up to meet with our
>>> first L&S candidate.
>>>
>>> We have a few more slots left, let's see if we can get them filled by
>>> the end of the day!
>>> *Recruitment M*
>>> <https://docs.google.com/document/d/11SaIkLsUECpwc1p6TiDPlHaJP_2BrvnP/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=104434810473685670560&rtpof=true&sd=true>
>>> *eeting Schedule*
>>> <https://docs.google.com/document/d/11SaIkLsUECpwc1p6TiDPlHaJP_2BrvnP/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=104434810473685670560&rtpof=true&sd=true>
>>>
>>> *Monday, April 27th*
>>>
>>>    - 9:30-10am shared meeting 1 slot available
>>>    - 1:15-2:15pm *Grad Student Lunch with Candidate* - *We have all
>>>    four spots open!* Who will be the first grad student to volunteer
>>>    for a beautiful lunch at the Stable!? Talk about when opportunity knocks,
>>>    fill those spots grads!
>>>    - 2:30-3:30pm coffee in chairs office
>>>    - 3:30-4pm shared meeting 1 slot available
>>>    - 5-5:30pm Drive to Mission inn for dinner (adding one more guest)
>>>    - 6pm Dinner at The State 1 slot available, but also hoping we have
>>>    another person willing to help drive our candidate back to Mission Inn, and
>>>    stay for dinner.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thank you all so much!
>>>
>>> *Christina Gnuschke, MBA *(she/her/hers)
>>>
>>> *Financial and Administrative Officer*
>>>
>>> CHASS - Economics & Political Science | University of California,
>>> Riverside
>>>
>>> 2122D Watkins Hall
>>>
>>> Riverside, CA 92521
>>>
>>> Office: (951) 827-1477 | christina.gnuschke at ucr.edu
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *Contacts for Frequent Inquiries*
>>>
>>> *Travel Request* Chasstravel at ucr.edu
>>>
>>> *Budgets, COA, FFS* amy.yin at ucr.edu
>>>
>>> *Budgets, Grants, Summer Salary * Rebecca.wu at ucr.edu
>>>
>>> *Payroll, Student Awards, International Scholars*
>>> lety.vazquezangeleri at ucr.edu
>>>
>>> *Purchasing, Reimbursement, Event, Facility* candicej at ucr.edu
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Apr 21, 2026 at 6:28 PM Christina Gnuschke <
>>> christina.gnuschke at ucr.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dear Political Science Faculty and PhD Students,
>>>>
>>>> Please join us for the first job talk in the Political Science
>>>> Department’s Law and Society search. Professor Yüksel Sezgin will
>>>> present on *Monday, April 27 from 11:40 a.m. to 1:10 p.m. in SSC 125.*
>>>>
>>>> If you are unable to attend in person, the talk will also be streamed
>>>> via Zoom for your convenience. We will also have it recorded and sent
>>>> out after the talk for those of you unable to attend. That said, we
>>>> strongly encourage in-person attendance whenever possible. We will be
>>>> serving lunch during the talk, so bring your appetite.
>>>>
>>>> Please take this opportunity to sign-up for a time to meet with
>>>> Professor Sezgin via the linked *Recruitment M*
>>>> <https://docs.google.com/document/d/11SaIkLsUECpwc1p6TiDPlHaJP_2BrvnP/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=104434810473685670560&rtpof=true&sd=true>*eeting
>>>> Schedule*
>>>> <https://docs.google.com/document/d/11SaIkLsUECpwc1p6TiDPlHaJP_2BrvnP/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=104434810473685670560&rtpof=true&sd=true>.
>>>> *We are hoping to fill up all slots no later than tomorrow evening
>>>> (4/22)*. The three red XXX’s are where you will add your name to
>>>> sign-up.* Please note, we are pending a meeting time with Dean
>>>> Williams, so there could be a slight shift. However, we will do our best to
>>>> keep everything as it is.*
>>>>
>>>> For individual meetings, Professor Sezgin will occupy Kevin’s office in
>>>> Watkins 2122A for most of the day (Thank you Kevin!).
>>>>
>>>> Attached please find the job talk based on Professor Sezgin’s
>>>> forthcoming book, which will be published this summer by Cambridge
>>>> University Press. The attached paper closely reflects his presentation
>>>> titled “Judging through Narrative: Muslim Family Laws in Non-Muslim Courts”.
>>>>
>>>> Best,
>>>>
>>>> *Christina Gnuschke, MBA *(she/her/hers)
>>>>
>>>> *Financial and Administrative Officer*
>>>>
>>>> CHASS - Economics & Political Science | University of California,
>>>> Riverside
>>>>
>>>> 2122D Watkins Hall
>>>>
>>>> Riverside, CA 92521
>>>>
>>>> Office: (951) 827-1477 | christina.gnuschke at ucr.edu
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *Contacts for Frequent Inquiries*
>>>>
>>>> *Travel Request* Chasstravel at ucr.edu
>>>>
>>>> *Budgets, COA, FFS* amy.yin at ucr.edu
>>>>
>>>> *Budgets, Grants, Summer Salary * Rebecca.wu at ucr.edu
>>>>
>>>> *Payroll, Student Awards, International Scholars*
>>>> lety.vazquezangeleri at ucr.edu
>>>>
>>>> *Purchasing, Reimbursement, Event, Facility* candicej at ucr.edu
>>>>
>>>
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