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Forget civics class: Students want to make a difference in real life

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Some school districts, local governments and nonprofit groups across the country have galvanized this youth activism by giving students opportunities to participate in leadership roles and democracy in ways that go beyond civics classes and student government. Things … the government does affect us, but we can’t vote,” she said.

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Short Course: Bayesian Reasoning for Qualitative Case Studies & Comparative Research (QMMR B)

Political Science Now

Bayesian Reasoning for Qualitative Case Studies & Comparative Research (QMMR B) Half Day Short Course 1:30pm – 5:30pm This course introduces the Bayesian logic of qualitative case studies, building on “Social Inquiry and Bayesian Inference: Rethinking Qualitative Research” (Fairfield & Charman, CUP 2022).

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Short Course: The Logic & Best Practices of Process Tracing (QMMR A)

Political Science Now

Instructor Bios: Andrew Bennett is Professor of Government at Georgetown University. He is the co-author, with Alexander George, of Case Studies and Theory Development in the Social Science (MIT Press, 2005), and co-author, with Jeffrey T. These three courses are complementary and can also be taken separately.

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Call for Editors: State Politics & Policy Quarterly (SPPQ) Journal

Political Science Now

states and other sub-national governments worldwide. The journal boasted a 2022 impact factor of 1.5 Past editors at SPPQ have worked with the Odum Institute for Research in Social Science at the University of North Carolina to support the journal’s Data Verification and Replication Policy.

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WWI and the 1920s: Interview with Jennifer Keene, Part 2.

Teaching American History

Keene , Professor of History and Dean of the Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at Chapman University. 2022) and teaches courses on the World Wars and Modern America for the Master of Arts in American History and Government program at Ashland University.

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Congratulations to the Political Science Scholars Elected into the 2024 Class of the Andrew Carnegie Fellowship Program

Political Science Now

The Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program provides philanthropic support for scholarship in the humanities and social sciences that addresses important and enduring issues confronting our society. Cornell Professor of Political Economy, Stanford Graduate School of Business, Does Social Media Increase Political Polarization?

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WWI and the 1920s: Interview with Jennifer Keene, Part 1

Teaching American History

Keene , Professor of History and Dean of the Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at Chapman University. 2022) and teaches courses on the World Wars and Modern America for the Master of Arts in American History and Government program at Ashland University. For Europeans, World War I was devastating.