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Journal of Political Science Education (JPSE) 2024 Best Article Prize

Political Science Now

The prize committee thought that the article was innovative, as it challenges our conceptions of valuable components of grading. The article focuses on how to assess learning gains through student effort and engagement as opposed to summative demonstration of knowledge only.

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Is Political Science (Still) Ignoring Religion? An Analysis of Journal Publications, 2011–2020

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Is Political Science (Still) Ignoring Religion? An Analysis of Journal Publications, 2011–2020 By Steven Kettell , University of Warwick Political scientists involved in the study of religion have expressed concerns that religious themes have yet to be fully integrated into the mainstream of the discipline.

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De Gruyter and American Political Science Association (APSA) Sign Partnership Agreement

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PRESS RELEASE De Gruyter and American Political Science Association (APSA) Announces Partnership Agreement on New Political Science Professional Development Book Series WASHINGTON D.C. We are proud to publish these new Book Series together with the American Political Science Association.

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In Memoriam: Emeritus Political Science Professor, Sven Steinmo, Passes Away

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Sven Steinmo was an Emeritus Professor of Political Science at the University of Colorado. Previously he held the Chair in Public Policy and Political Economy at the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence, Italy, and was Robert Schuman Research Professor at the Schuman Center for Advanced Study.

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Emeritus Professor of Political Science, Robert Seddig, Passed Away

Political Science Now

Professor Seddig was a long-time political science faculty member at Allegheny College. Seddig was a political science professor for 45 years at Allegheny College and retired in 2012. His colleagues in the Political Science Department also note that his passion for justice and equity ran through his academic work.

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Curricular Design, American Political Development, and the Future of the Undergraduate Political Science Major

Political Science Now

Here, by discussing our recently designed and implemented American Political Development-focused undergraduate American politics curriculum, we show how faculty can use “loosely sequenced” coursework to collaboratively develop their own focused, structured curricula from the bottom up – without formal changes to requirements Read more.

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A Third Academic R Markdown Article/Manuscript Template

Steven V. Miller

I wrote another R Markdown article template for your consideration. Indeed, my second article template has no real place for this. In my first and second article template, those authors and author affiliations expand vertically and not horizontally. I did another thing. Here's what that thing looks like.