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Join us August 30 – September 2, 2018, in Boston for the 114th APSA Annual Meeting & Exhibition to address the latest scholarship in political science while exploring the 2018 theme, “Democracy and Its Discontents.” APSA and the 2018 Program Chairs Henry Farrell, The George Washington University, and Anna Grzymala-Busse, Stanford University, look forward to your participation in panels and sessions prepared by APSA’s 56 divisions and numerous related groups at the 2018 APSA Annual Meeting. The 2018 Annual Meeting will take place at the Hynes Convention Center, Boston Marriott Copley Place, Sheraton Boston Hotel, and Westin Copley Place.

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Policy Feedback as Political Weapon: Conservative Advocacy and the Demobilization of the Public Sector Labor Movement
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Policy Feedback as Political Weapon: Conservative Advocacy and the Demobilization of the Public Sector Labor Movement by Alexander Hertel-Fernandez, Columbia University Scholars have shown that onc…
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Dynastic Politics and Democratic Discontent Across democracies, there is an increased awareness of extreme inequalities in both wealth and political power. Inequality of power––at its worst––may re…
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By @JakeMGrumbach: Political scientists often characterize state and local governments as marginal and highly constrained in policymaking.
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From Backwaters to Major Policymakers: Policy Polarization in the States, 1970–2014 by Jacob M. Grumbach, University of California, Berkeley Political scientists often characterize state and local …
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Changing Face of Democracy and the Rising Discontent of the Citizens #APSA2018
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Changing Face of Democracy and the Rising Discontent of the Citizens Democracy is a fascinating but a contested concept. It translates as ‘Power of the People’. Democracy stresses equal moral worth…
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.@larryrjacobs & @SuzanneMettler1 examinines the Feedback Effects of the #AffordableCareAct on Public Opinion
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When and How New Policy Creates New Politics: Examining the Feedback Effects of the Affordable Care Act on Public Opinion by Lawrence R. Jacobs, University of Minnesota, and Suzanne Mettler, Cornel…
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The Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program recognizes an exceptional group of both established and emerging scholars, journalists, and authors with the goal of strengthening U.S. democracy, driving technological and cultural creativity, exploring global connections and global ruptures, and improving both natural and human environments. Scott D. Sagan is the Caroline S.G. Munro Professor of Political Science, the Mimi and Peter Haas University Fellow in Undergraduate Education, and Senior Fellow at the Center for International Security and Cooperation and the Freeman Spogli Institute at Stanford University. [ 479 more words ]
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The Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program recognizes an exceptional group of both established and emerging scholars, journalists, and authors with the goal of strengthening U.S. democracy, driving techno…
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State of the Discipline in the Era of Democratic Discontent #APSA2018
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State of the Discipline in the Era of Democratic Discontent Connecting the Dots: From the APSA Sexual Harassment Survey to Studying Gender Gender Disparities Throughout Political Science Selecting …
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Recap of the our members in the media! Highlights include @kdittmar [@GenderWatch2018], @smotus [@PacificStand], @rwbdc [@washingtonpost] & more!
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June 15 to June 21, 2018 The APSA Press Gallery is a roundup of recent blogs, op-eds, podcasts, and interviews featuring political scientists. We are always eager …
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The Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program recognizes an exceptional group of both established and emerging scholars, journalists, and authors with the goal of strengthening U.S. democracy, driving technological and cultural creativity, exploring global connections and global ruptures, and improving both natural and human environments. Sarah Zukerman Daly is an assistant professor of political science at the University of Notre Dame. Her research focuses on civil wars and peace-building, democratic elections, organized crime, and ethnic politics with a primary regional focus on Latin America. [ 575 more words ]
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The Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program recognizes an exceptional group of both established and emerging scholars, journalists, and authors with the goal of strengthening U.S. democracy, driving techno…
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.@Nicholas_weller & Jane Junn, @USCDornsife Professor, on Racial Identity and Voting in @PoPpublicsphere
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Racial Identity and Voting: Conceptualizing White Identity in Spatial Terms by Nicholas Weller, University of California, Riverside and Jane Junn, University of Southern California Recent political…
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.@V_Williamson, @kstrump & @katherineeinst on #BlackLivesMatter: Evidence that Police-Caused Deaths Predict Protest Activity
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Black Lives Matter: Evidence that Police-Caused Deaths Predict Protest Activity by Vanessa Williamson, Brookings Institution, Kris-Stella Trump, Social Science Research Council, and Katherine Levin…
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Get a jump start on grad student recruitment! The APSA Minority Student Recruitment Program (MSRP) connects undergraduate students from underrepresented backgrounds who are interested in or show potential for graduate study with graduate programs interested in recruiting diverse cohorts of doctoral students. PhD department officers can enroll their departments online through their APSA accounts. Enroll your department by September 15, 2018. [ 44 more words ]
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Get a jump start on grad student recruitment! The APSA Minority Student Recruitment Program (MSRP) connects undergraduate students from underrepresented backgrounds who are interested in or show po…
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Women in #polisci: please apply to this free workshop! Join the APSA Women’s Research Mentoring Workshop, Applications Due June 30!
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Women in political science: please apply to this free workshop! Network with female peers and mentors in your field and receive focused, expert feedback on your research. To apply, please visit thi…
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Gender, Resurgent Nationalism & Masculinist Politics in the US & Europe #APSA2018
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Gender, Resurgent Nationalism & Masculinist Politics in the U.S. & Europe Malliga Och 1:30 pm – 5:30pm This short-course focuses on cutting-edge research on gender and politics which …
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How to Write About Your Research for The Monkey Cage #APSA2018
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How to Write About Your Research for The Monkey Cage Editors from The Monkey Cage discuss ways to broader the audience for research and engage with a variety of academic and non-academic publics. P…
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Meet 2018 #CarnegieFellow Prerna Singh @WatsonInstitute @BrownUniversity
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The Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program recognizes an exceptional group of both established and emerging scholars, journalists, and authors with the goal of strengthening U.S. democracy, driving techno…
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.@HumanitiesAll Study the Humanities: Help Us Make the Case
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APSA is a member of the National Humanities Alliance (NHA), a coalition of organizations who advocate for the protection and increase of funding for humanities research, teaching, programming, and …
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