Political Science Now

MARCH 1, 2024

The American Political Science Association is pleased to announce the Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant (DDRIG) Awardees for 2023. The APSA DDRIG program provides support to enhance and improve the conduct of doctoral dissertation research in political science.

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Political Science Now

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Ricks was an Associate Professor of Political Science at California State University, Northridge, since 2008. in Political Science from the University of Southern California in 2003. Within the American Political Science Association, Dr. Ricks held a number of leadership and committee positions.

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Political Science Now

MAY 13, 2024

In the APSA Public Scholarship Program, graduate students in political science produce summaries of new research in the American Political Science Review. Rather, they can also explain how minorities perceive their role in contemporary politics. American Political Science Review , 1–25.

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Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Cristina Torija graduated with high honors from the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras in 2023, where she earned a BA in political science and government. The DFP provides support to students applying to, or in the early stages of, a PhD program in political science.

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Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Contributions by Scholars of Color Interview Series: Highlights from Dr. Elsie Scott, Howard University Dr. Elsie Scott is the Director of the Ronald Walters Leadership and Public Policy Center at Howard University. She further discusses the political environment during her graduate school experience and her involvement in activism.

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Political Science Now

JULY 24, 2024

Humphrey Award is presented annually by the American Political Science Association (APSA) to honor notable public service by a political scientist. Humphrey Award honoring notable public service to political scientist Colleen Shogan. Prior to becoming Archivist, Shogan served in a number of leadership roles.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 23, 2017

Callan is a cadet herself, just beginning her final year at the age of 25 and here today to earn a leadership credit. Without them, Hansen said, it’s “science fiction” that the state will meet its goal of having 70 percent of its population holding postsecondary credentials by 2023. She’s not a member of the faculty, however.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 4, 2023

HISD leadership is a disaster…. Though the first state interventions were by Republican governors, in the 1990s and 2000s education-reform-minded Democratic governors began doing the same, said Domingo Morel, a New York University political science professor who wrote a book on the history of takeovers. It failed on a 5-4 vote.

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Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The American Political Science Association (APSA) is delighted to announce a new editorial team for the American Political Science Review ( APSR )—the oldest and most prestigious political science journal in the world. Her other work has been published in leading journals in political science.

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Political Science Now

DECEMBER 16, 2024

My involvement with APSA, both as a member as well as in leadership roles, has been somewhat integral to my career. I should add that, over time, I also became quite seriously involved in the leadership and administration of S+P and the APSA LGBTQ Caucus. I was chair of a very small political science department.

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Political Science Now

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The award is named in honor of Adaljiza Sosa-Riddell, the first Latina to earn a PhD in political science. APSA was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Dr. Sosa-Riddell in August 2023. Andrea Silva is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas.

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Political Science Now

MARCH 18, 2025

Prior to the 2024 US Presidential Election, APSAs Diversity and Inclusion Programs Department issued a call for submissions, entitled 2024 APSA Post-Election Reflections, for a PSNow blog series of political science scholars who reflect on key moments, ideas, and challenges faced in the 2024 election. Apathy Aftermath?:

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