<div dir="ltr">Good morning, <b>Highlanders</b>!! ⚖️💛💙<div>Today's the day, so let's be sure to <b>welcome Prof. Beard with all we've got</b>.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Nov 14, 2025 at 3:32 PM <<a href="mailto:miguel.carreras@ucr.edu">miguel.carreras@ucr.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><p>Dear all,</p><p>Please find attached the finalized schedule for the upcoming Political Science Speaker Series talk by <strong>Professor Lisa Beard (Western Washington University)</strong>.</p><p><strong>Talk Title:</strong> Identificatory Appeals Against the Grain of Power<br><strong>Date/Time:</strong> Monday, November 17, 2025 · 12:10–1:30 PM<br><strong>Location:</strong> INTS 1113</p><p>We look forward to seeing you there!</p><p>Thanks!</p><p>Best,</p><p>Miguel</p></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Nov 10, 2025 at 12:26 PM Donald Zarate <<a href="mailto:donald.zarate@ucr.edu" target="_blank">donald.zarate@ucr.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Greetings, everyone!<div><br></div><div>The department will be hosting Prof. Lisa Beard (they/them) from Western Washington University <b>next Monday</b>! Their research focuses on race, gender, and sexuality in politics and political thought. Their website can be viewed <a href="https://chss.wwu.edu/political-science/bearde" target="_blank">HERE</a>.</div><div><br></div><div>She will be presenting their project, "Identificatory Appeals Against the Grain of Power." For more information, see the attached <b>flyer</b>. At this time, there is no manuscript for this talk.</div><div><br></div><div>The itinerary can be found <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pRqseh3YzI5Pbypde6FCqxtxaSYm4plu/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=108243769088288382968&rtpof=true&sd=true" target="_blank">HERE</a>. If you would like to meet them, please sign up no later than <b>2:00 PM on </b><b>Wednesday, November 12th</b>. You can sign up directly by adding your name beneath the corresponding slot in the itinerary.</div><div><br></div><div>The department will also be hosting a lunch at <i>The Stable </i>with Prof. Beard at 1:30 for a small group of graduate students. If you are interested in attending lunch (<b><i>free food</i></b>), please respond directly to this email.</div><div><br></div><div>If you have any questions, comments, or concerns, please feel free to reach out to me or Prof. Carreras (<a href="mailto:carreras@ucr.edu" target="_blank">carreras@ucr.edu</a>).</div></div>
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