Amidst uncertainty over AI’s role in society, two WashU professors (School of Law professor Neil Richards and political science professor Ted Enamorado) discussed the necessity of regulations on government use of artificial intelligence (AI) and protecting Americans’ privacy.
The research from this year's job market candidates covers a wide-range of topics including international security, political authority, political communication, political economy of attention, political implications of racial bias, gendered political behavior, and more.
The WCS Reports provide accessible, data-driven insights into American public opinion on religion, trust in political institutions, the top concerns of Americans, and more.
The article looks at the relationship between women's portrayal as victims of war and public attitudes toward women's leadership capabilities.
The article examines how major climate patterns—including El Niño and the Indian Ocean Dipole—shape the risk of armed conflict around the world.
Political Science faculty, and Director of Undergraduate Studies, Dan Butler, says by opting out of the primaries, people give power to the leaders of the parties to pursue agendas that are not responsive to moderate voters' preferences.
A new study conducted by faculty members Margit Tavits, Christopher Lucas, Jacob Montgomery, and former PhD students Dahjin Kim and Taishi Muraoka, takes on the Herculean task of studying the linguistic choices of more than 800 political parties from 87 democracies around the world, including the United States.
The prestigious award provides Strawbridge a $200,000 research stipend for his project, "In the Thick of It: The Relationship Among Black People, Black Spaces, and Black Political Unity."
“We want to acknowledge that AI is out there in the world, but we also want our students to think about who they are,” Sinclair said.
The article describes a thus far unexplored consequence of globalization pressures: the place-based nature of globalization pressures reinforces local identity and moves voters towards candidates with local ties, especially when they hit key industries in local economic clusters.