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

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Context Matters: Understanding Student Usage, Skills, and Attitudes Toward AI to Inform Classroom Policies

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Context Matters: Understanding Student Usage, Skills, and Attitudes Toward AI to Inform Classroom Policies By Christine Cahill and Katherine McCabe , Rutgers University With the growing prevalence of AI tools, such as ChatGPT, political science instructors are navigating how to manage the use and misuse of AI in the classroom.

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Making Agreements With Friends: Using an Analogy to Teach Informal Agreements and Bargaining in International Relations Courses

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The Journal of Political Science Education is an intellectually rigorous, path-breaking, agenda-setting journal that publishes the highest quality scholarship on teaching and pedagogical issues in political science.

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Learn more about: Increasing Support for Reconciliation in Settler Colonial Societies: The Role of Informational Interventions

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Project Title:Increasing Support for Reconciliation in Settler Colonial Societies: The Role of Informational Interventions Marco Mendoza Avia, Harvard University Marco Mendoza Avia is a third-year Ph.D. candidate and a James M. and Cathleen D. Stone Ph.D. Read about the funded projects.

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‘Easy to just write us off’: Rural students’ choices shrink as colleges slash majors

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Henderson State University in Arkansas dropped 25 programs in disciplines including history, political science and biology. Missouri Western State University eliminated majors, minors and concentrations in English, history, sociology, political science and other subjects.

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Rumor Has It: Misinformation and Vigilante Violence

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In the APSA Public Scholarship Program, graduate students in political science produce summaries of new research in the American Political Science Review. SiennaNordquist is a 3 rd year PhD Student in Social and Political Science at Bocconi University, Italy. American Political Science Review , 119.

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Can Autocracy Handle Climate Change?

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I argue that whereas climate-conscious autocracies may efficiently produce policy outputs based on scientific evidence, they often face more challenges related to information about local enforcement during implementation. PS: Political Science & Politics , Volume 57 , Issue 4 , October 2024 The post Can Autocracy Handle Climate Change?