Diana Z. O'Brien Co-Authors New Article in American Political Science Review
The article examines whether gender quotas diminish citizens’ faith in political decisions and decision-making processes.
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Professors and Grad Student Publish New Article in American Journal of Political Science
The research leverages large-scale data on Facebook posts by more than 800 parties in 87 democracies to analyze their day-to-day language practices to develop, for the first time, the classification of monolingual and multilingual parties around the world.
Letter from the Associate Chair
Recognizing outstanding staff
Arts & Sciences recently announced the 2025 Outstanding Staff Award recipients, who will be celebrated at the Danforth and CFU Staff Milestone Celebration on May 20. Each recipient made exceptional contributions to the university through service or leadership. Congratulations to all the awardees!
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Graduating PhD Students Reflect on Their Time at WashU
Letter from the Director of the Environmental Policy Major
Letter from the Director of Department Climate, Faculty and Student Success
Letter from the Director of Undergraduate Studies - Spring 2025
Diana Z. O'Brien Publishes New Article in Annual Review of Political Science
The article examines how gender shapes who leads, how they lead, and how they are perceived.
Lucia Motolinia Receives Early Career Award from Midwest Political Science Association Women’s Caucus
The award recognizes a female (pre-tenure) faculty member based upon her research accomplishments and contribution to the discipline.
Michael Olson Receives Emerging Scholar Award from American Political Science Association
The award is given to a top scholar in the field of state politics and policy who is within 10 years of earning a PhD.