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Professor Matt Gabel Researches How the Widening Political Rift in the U.S. Impacts Medical Research

3.30.21

Professor Matt Gabel along with John C Morris & Catherine M. Roe have been researching to find why some people were more inclined to participate in medical research than others. Their study finds conservatives are less willing than liberals to participate in research.

Professor Deniz Aksoy's Paper Accepted for Publication at Journal of Peace Research

3.16.21

Congratulations to Professor Deniz Aksoy and her co-author, David Carlson, on their paper "Electoral Support and Militants' Targeting Strategies" being accepted for publication at Journal of Peace Research.

Professor Chris Lucas Published in American Political Science Review

3.10.21

Congratulations to Professor Chris Lucas for publishing his article "A Dynamic Model of Speech for the Social Sciences" with co-author, Dean Knox, in American Political Science Review.

Professor Andrew Reeves's New Course, "The Business of Elections"

3.2.21

Professor Andrew Reeves co-teaches a new course, "The Business of Elections", with Steven Malter, Senior Associate Dean of Experiential Learning and Strategic Programs in the Olin Business School.

Professor David Carter's Paper Accepted at International Studies Quarterly

2.9.21

Professor David Carter's paper, "The Varieties of Coup d’état: Introducing the Colpus Dataset" was accepted at International Studies Quarterly. The paper is co-authored by John Chin (Carnegie Mellon University) and Joe Wright (Penn State University).

Professor Matt Gabel Published in Scientific Reports

2.9.21

Professor Matt Gabel's article, "The ideological divide in confidence in science and participation in medical research," has been published by Scientific Reports.

Professor Emeritus Bill Lowry Reflects on the Sustainability Exchange

2.5.21

Professor Emeritus Bill Lowry, who played a central role in launching and directing the Sustainability Exchange, reflects on the program's success.

Professor Michael Bechtel to be Published in American Political Science Review

1.8.21

Professor Michael Bechtel and his co-authors', Kirk Bansak and Yotam Margalit, article "Why Austerity? The Mass Politics of a Contested Policy“ has been accepted at American Political Science Review.

Professor Jim Gibson Elected to the Academy of Science of South Africa

1.5.21

Congratulations to Professor Jim Gibson! He has been elected to the Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) as an Honorary Foreign Associate.

Professor Michael Olson Interviewed by KSDK News on Election Night

11.5.20

Professor Michael Olson Interviewed by KSDK News on Election Night

Professor William Nomikos Published in the Journal of Peace Research

10.22.20

Professor William Nomikos' article, "Why share? An analysis of the sources of post-conflict power-sharing," is published in the Journal of Peace Research.

Professor Carly Wayne is awarded the 2020 Walter Isard Award for Best Dissertation in Peace Science

10.5.20

Congratulations to Prof. Carly Wayne for being awarded the 2020 Walter Isard Award for Best Dissertation in Peace Science by the Peace Science Society (International) for her dissertation “Risk or Retribution: The Micro-foundations of State Responses to Terror.”