This fall, 14 new researchers and instructors join four social science departments and programs in Arts & Sciences.

Covering everything from social media to bitcoin to AI, a timely and all-too-topical political science graduate course challenges students to think differently.

The awards will be presented at the APSA Annual Meeting & Exhibition in Vancouver this September.

Burge joins the Center as Professor of Practice beginning August 1, 2025. He will offer courses for undergraduate students through the Department of Political Science in the College of Arts & Sciences.

The fellowships were bestowed on four different grad students across Arts & Sciences including two PhD students from Political Science.

The article highlights research that looks at “regularized campaigns” as an institutional innovation that combines the high-intensity enforcement of campaigns with the stability of institutions to mitigate principal-agent problems.

CJ Harrington, AB '17 double major in Political Science and Leadership and Strategic Management, is taking lessons learned at WashU to bet on himself and build a life — and a career — from the ground up.

Gibson's article builds off his research into political affiliation and self-censorship published in Political Science Quarterly.

The article investigates whether election results are associated with emotional reactions among voters across democracies and under what conditions these responses are more intense.