Our Researchers Share Their Recommended Resources for the Back-to-School Season
Digital Promise
JULY 25, 2024
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Teaching the 2024 Election: Learning Opportunity or Landmine?
Education Week - Social Studies
JULY 25, 2024
As the presidential campaign heats up and school starts soon, social studies teachers weigh in on whether and how to cover it in class.
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Dorothy Kronick and John Marshall Receive the 2024 Franklin L. Burdette/Pi Sigma Alpha Award for “Collateral Censorship: Theory and Evidence From Venezuela.”
Political Science Now
JULY 25, 2024
The Franklin L. Burdette/Pi Sigma Alpha Award is presented annually by the American Political Science Association (APSA) to honor the best paper presented at the previous year’s Annual Meeting. Citation from the Award Committee: In their paper, “Collateral Censorship: Theory and Evidence From Venezuela.” Kronick and Marshall provide a fascinating theoretical explanation and test of how twenty-first-century autocrats maintain power through a process of cooperation and control of information
Georgia Reverses Course on AP African American Studies
Education Week - Social Studies
JULY 25, 2024
The state school superintendent previously said schools could only use local funding to cover costs for the new College Board course.
Early Human Migration: Discovering 42,000-Year-Old Occupation in Southeast Indonesia
Anthropology.net
JULY 25, 2024
Evidence of human occupation in southeast Indonesia dating back 42,000 years offers new insights into the migration routes of some of the earliest humans to arrive in the region. This groundbreaking study 1 , conducted by researchers from The Australian National University (ANU), sheds light on the advanced seafaring capabilities of ancient populations and their migration patterns.
A KENTUCKIAN, TWO FRANCISCANS, THE MORMON MIGRATION, JOHN WESLEY POWELL, THE HOPI TRIBE, THE NAVAJO NATION, AND ALBERT SIDNEY JOHNSTON
Life and Landscapes
JULY 25, 2024
A KENTUCKIAN, TWO FRANCISCANS, THE MORMON MIGRATION, JOHN WESLEY POWELL, THE HOPI TRIBE, THE NAVAJO NATION, AND ALBERT SIDNEY JOHNSTON Early travelers could only cross the Colorado River in Arizona, in two places. At “The Crossing of the Fathers,” and later, at Mormon pioneer John D. Lee’s Ferry at the mouth of the Paria River. You can see the Lee’s Ferry site today from the Navajo Bridge [the loneliest bridge at the sweetest spot in America] , or by traveling down to
Northern Geography Conference 2024
Living Geography
JULY 25, 2024
The Northern Geography Conference will take place in Burnley on the 19th of October. Tickets can be purchased from this link. The price is £30. Speakers include Steve Brace and Mark Enser. Others to be announced. Workshops include: There are 50 delegate places available and booking closes in mid-September.
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APSA Mentoring Program – Enroll Now for Fall 2024
Political Science Now
JULY 25, 2024
Fall enrollment for the APSA Mentoring Program will be open from August 1- 15, 2024. The Mentoring Program connects undergraduate, graduate students, and junior faculty from all backgrounds to mentors in the political science discipline. Potential mentoring topics include graduate school admissions, navigating the academic job market, applied careers in political science, and work-life balance.
Niloufer Siddiqui Receives the 2024 Robert A. Dahl Award for “Under the Gun: Political Parties and Violence in Pakistan”
Political Science Now
JULY 25, 2024
The Robert A. Dahl Award is presented annually by the American Political Science Association (APSA) to honor an untenured scholar who has produced scholarship of the highest quality on the subject of democracy. Citation from the Award Committee: Niloufer Siddiqui’s Under the Gun: Political Parties and Violence in Pakistan is an empirically impressive, theoretically novel contribution to the study of democracy and political violence.
Theme Panel: Public Administration and the Law in Democratic Contexts
Political Science Now
JULY 25, 2024
Public Administration and the Law in Democratic Contexts Thursday, September 5, 4:00pm – 5:30pm Featured Paper Panel: 30-minute Paper Presentations Participants: (Chair) Eleanor Florence Woodhouse, University College London (Discussant) Christian R. Grose, University of Southern California (Discussant) David Lazer, Northeastern University (Discussant) Ben Taylor Jones, Pennsylvania State University (Discussant) Jud Mathews, Pennsylvania State University Session Description: The papers on th
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