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American Politics Seminar
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November 20, 2025
Politics grad student, Luke Schumacher publishes article in Lawfare
November 17, 2025
Politics Professor Jen Lawless quoted in Charlottesville Tomorrow article
November 10, 2025
Politics Prof. Jen Lawless featured on Bloomberg Surveillance Podcast
November 7, 2025
Politics students polling during 2025 election
November 6, 2025
Graduate student, Diego Tapia-Riquelme awarded CGII Research Grant
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Recent Publications
Global Perspectives on COVID-19 Vaccination: Impacts on Well-being and Inequality
David Leblang
(2025)
Partisans' Evaluations of Unconstitutional Legislative Activity
Justin Kirkland
(2025)
La procuración de justicia en la Ciudad de México y la transición democrática (Law Enforcement in Mexico City in the Context of Mexico’s Transition to Democracy)
Jorge Cano Febles
(2025)
