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Best Practices and the Need for Research on MA Degree Programs in Political Science

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Best Practices and the Need for Research on MA Degree Programs in Political Science By Jennifer L. This article considers the state of terminal MA degree programs in political science to assess whether they are preparing students to enter the workforce. Read the full article.

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Still Marginalized? Gender and LGBTQIA+ Scholarship in Top Political Science Journals

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Gender and LGBTQIA+ Scholarship in Top Political Science Journals By Jennifer M. Piscopo , University of London Is political science research that explores gender and LGBTQIA+ politics still underrepresented in the disciplines top journals? Read the full article.

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Codes of Conduct at Political Science Conferences: Prevalence and Content

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Codes of Conduct at Political Science Conferences: Prevalence and Content By Lucie Lu , Columbia University and Nora Webb Williams , University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Academic conferences are important institutions for promoting new research and facilitating conversations about the field. Read the full article.

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In Memoriam: Dr. Mala Htun, Distinguished Professor of Political Science, Passes Away

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APSA is extremely saddened by the recent passing of Mala Htun , author and Distinguished Professor of Political Science at The University of New Mexico. in political science from Harvard and a A.B. in political science from Harvard and a A.B. She was 55. Htun received her Ph.D. Htun received her Ph.D.

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

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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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Call for Applications: 2025 JPSA-APSA Working Group on Civically Engaged Research for Critical Issues in Society “Political Transitions in Aging Societies”

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The American Political Science Association (APSA) and the Japanese Political Science Association (JPSA) are pleased to announce a Call for Applications for early-career scholars from the US and Japan who are interested in conducting civically engaged research related to the social and political impacts of demographic change.

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The Journal Club Module: A Co-Learning Tactic for Demystifying Academic Research and Building Classroom Culture in Undergraduate Courses

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The Journal Club Module: A Co-Learning Tactic for Demystifying Academic Research and Building Classroom Culture in Undergraduate Courses By Nancy B. Pruitt , California Polytechnic State University The Journal Club Module (JCM) is a tactic for incorporating the benefits of Journal Clubs into undergraduate political science courses.