Department of Politics

Prof. Volden Wins Section Award for Best Paper

Prof. Lin Highlights Taiwan's Structural Problems in New Article

It’s Not Just China

Politics Double Hoos Team Up to Study Race, War, and Child Welfare Policy

Prof. Rachel Potter Selected to Study Use of Contracts in Rulemaking

Prof. Waldner Publishes in PoP

Survivorship Bias in Comparative Politics

Watch the Politics Department graduation video!

Prof. Waldner's New Book Published by Cambridge University Press

Rethinking the Resource Curse

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News & Events

Prof. Philip Potter to Lead New National Security and Data Policy Institute

October 3, 2024

Congratulations to Prof. Chris Carter for APSA award!

September 13, 2024

Dept. Chair Jennifer Lawless discusses current campaign strategies on The Political Scene Podcast - Decoding the “Compelling” Attack Ads of the 2024 Campaign.

August 5, 2024

Watch Dept. Chair Jennifer Lawless discuss the role of gender and sexism in the current presidential campaign on C-SPAN's Washington Journal.

August 1, 2024

Recent Publications

Kirill Zhirkov

Who Is "On Welfare"? Validating the Use of Conjoint Experiments to Measure Stereotype Content

2024

Kevin Duong

Broke Psychoanalysis: In Memory of Harlem's Lafargue Clinic

2024

Gabrielle Kruks-Wisner

Claim-Making in Comparative Perspective Everyday Citizenship Practice and Its Consequences

2024

Carol Mershon

On Research Ethics and Ethical Responsibilities: Facing Up to Sexual Harassment and Assault During Field Research

2024

Sidney Milkis

Review Essay: Donald Trump, Charismatic Leadership and the "Deep State"

2024

Todd Sechser

Hand-Tying through Military Signals in Crisis Bargaining

2024

Kirill Zhirkov

Rethinking Measurement Equivalence in Comparative Political Research

2024

David Leblang

An agent-based framework to study forced migration: A case study of Ukraine

2024

Denise Walsh

A Complementary Approach to Critical Frame Analysis and "What is the Policy Represented to Be?

2024

Justin Kirkland

Perceptions of Party Incongruence and Nascent Political Ambition

2024

Herman Mark Schwartz

Triffin Reloaded: The Matrix of Contradictions Around Global Quasi-State Money

2024

Herman Mark Schwartz

Global Secular Stagnation and the Rise of Intellectual Property Monopoly

2024

Kevin Duong

How to Build a Wonder of the World

2024

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