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Dr. Kimberly A. Mealy Appointed as the Next Executive Director of the American Political Science Association

Political Science Now

The American Political Science Association (APSA) is very pleased to announce that Dr. Kimberly A. Kim’s extensive experience at APSA, combined with her passion for political science and commitment to advancing the discipline, make her an ideal choice to lead our association. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Dr. Kimberly A.

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Learn more about: Micro-Nations: Constructing Boundaries of Inclusion in Latin America

Political Science Now

He is also a Research Associate at the Center on the Politics of Development at the University of California, Berkeley, and a Fellow at the Governance and Local Development Institute. Nau III Assistant Professor of the History and Principles of Democracy at the University of Virginia.

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Learn how Political Science Students are Improving Wikipedia

MPSA

By: Dr. Helaine Blumenthal, Wiki Education For the past several years, MPSA has been partnering with Wiki Education to improve Wikipedia’s coverage of topics related to Political Science. Thus far, Wiki Education has worked with 164 courses in the field of Political Science.

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Theme Panel: Civic Learning on Campus: Bringing Political Science In Mini-Conference I, II and III

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Murray, Weber State University (Presenter) Allison Rank, SUNY, Oswego State Session Description: Democratic erosion in the United States—rendered vivid in the events of January 6, 2021—as well as the global decline of democratic regimes should push us to reflect on how we introduce politics to students.

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Three Political Science Professors Named 2024 Guggenheim Fellows of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Political Science Now

He is also an affiliate of the Institute for Quantitative Social Science where his office is located. 2021 saw the publication of Democracy Rules by FSG in the US and Penguin in the UK. Mueller’s book Furcht und Freiheit: Für einen anderen Liberalismus was published by Suhrkamp in 2019 and won the Bavarian Book Prize.

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OPINION: Why segregation and racial gaps in education persist 70 years after the end of legal segregation

The Hechinger Report

Related: Reckoning with Mississippi’s ‘segregation academies’ Not surprisingly, in 2022, the Government Accountability Office declared that school segregation continues unabated. The agency reported that even as the nation’s student population has diversified, 43 percent of its schools are segregated, and 18.5

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‘Positive culture shock’ spells challenges and triumphs for Afghan teen students

The Hechinger Report

Mohammadi’s life changed overnight when she was forced to flee Afghanistan, her home country, following the Taliban’s ascension and the withdrawal of American troops from the region in August 2021. Mohammadi is one of the 76,000 people who were evacuated from Afghanistan in 2021. Her mother had worked with the U.S.

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