David Carter joins editorial committee of World Politics
Congratulations to David Carter who is a new member of the editorial committee for the journal World Politics, effective July 1st.
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Noble and Carlson co-publish QAnon research in Political Behavior
Most research investigates why the public embraces conspiracy theories, but few studies empirically examine how Americans evaluate the politicians who do.
Tavits, Debus and Somer-Topcu awarded Best Dataset Prize from APSA CompPol
Professor Margit Tavits, with co-authors Marc Debus and Zeynep Somer-Topcu, are this year’s recipients of the Lijphart/Przeworski/Verba Best Dataset Prize for their dataset, “Comparative Campaign Dynamics Dataset."
Shi and Rosas publish “If Foreign, Then Cleaner” in International Studies Quarterly
Dihan Shi and Guillermo Rosas' new article "“If Foreign, Then Cleaner”: Individual Corruption Perceptions and Support for Free Trade in Developing Nations" has been published in International Studies Quarterly.
Rossiter and Carlson publish on "Cross-Partisan Conversation" in Journal of Politics
"Cross-Partisan Conversation Reduced Affective Polarization for Republicans and Democrats Even after the Contentious 2020 Election", the latest article from Erin Rossiter and Taylor Carlson, has been published through the Journal of Politics.
Lovett publishes new article on the Republican politics of John Milton's Paradise Lost
Frank Lovett's newest article on the Republican politics of John Milton's Paradise Lost has been published in Political Research Quarterly.
Dan Butler's research on legislator pivotality published in Political Research Quarterly
Dan Butler joins co-authors Sarah E. Anderson, Laurel Harbridge-Yong, and Joe Nemerever on the article "Legislator Pivotality and Voter Accountability," published in Political Research Quarterly.
Jaclyn Kaslovsky to join department Fall 2024
The Department of Political Science is excited to welcome Professor Kaslovsky, who specializes in American politics, focusing on Congress, representation, and women in politics.
Tenure and promotion update in political science: Epstein, Boyd, Schnakenberg, Lucas, Pond and Betz
The Department of Political Science is proud to celebrate the following faculty who have been granted tenure and promotions...
Carlson's new book explores consequences of political conversations
‘Through the Grapevine' to be released in July
Damann, Kim, and Tavits publish research on "Women and Men Politicians’ Response to War: Evidence from Ukraine"
Taylor Damann, Dahjin Kim, and Margit Tavits's new research on "Women and Men Politicians’ Response to War: Evidence from Ukraine" has been published in International Organization.
Gibson publishes new paper on police legitimacy in post-George Floyd era
James Gibson's article "African Americans’ Willingness to Extend Legitimacy to the Police: Connections to Identities and Experiences in the Post-George Floyd Era" is now available for open access from the Cambridge University Press.