U.S. News Ranks Graduate Program #12
U.S. News and World Report has ranked Washington University in St. Louis' political science graduate program #12 in the country.
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PhD Graduate, Jeff Ziegler, has accepted a position Trinity College-Dublin!
Congratulations to Jeff Ziegler, a 2019 PhD graduate! He recently accepted an Assistant Professor position at Trinity College-Dublin.
U.S. News Ranks Graduate Program #26 in International Relations
U.S. News ranked Washington University in St. Louis' political science graduate program #26 in the country for their international relations sub-field.
Professor Matt Gabel Researches How the Widening Political Rift in the U.S. Impacts Medical Research
Professor Matt Gabel along with John C Morris & Catherine M. Roe have been researching to find why some people were more inclined to participate in medical research than others. Their study finds conservatives are less willing than liberals to participate in research.
Professor Deniz Aksoy's Paper Accepted for Publication at Journal of Peace Research
Congratulations to Professor Deniz Aksoy and her co-author, David Carlson, on their paper "Electoral Support and Militants' Targeting Strategies" being accepted for publication at Journal of Peace Research.
Professor Chris Lucas Published in American Political Science Review
Congratulations to Professor Chris Lucas for publishing his article "A Dynamic Model of Speech for the Social Sciences" with co-author, Dean Knox, in American Political Science Review.
Professor Andrew Reeves's New Course, "The Business of Elections"
Professor Andrew Reeves co-teaches a new course, "The Business of Elections", with Steven Malter, Senior Associate Dean of Experiential Learning and Strategic Programs in the Olin Business School.
Professor David Carter's Paper Accepted at International Studies Quarterly
Professor David Carter's paper, "The Varieties of Coup d’état: Introducing the Colpus Dataset" was accepted at International Studies Quarterly. The paper is co-authored by John Chin (Carnegie Mellon University) and Joe Wright (Penn State University).
Professor Matt Gabel Published in Scientific Reports
Professor Matt Gabel's article, "The ideological divide in confidence in science and participation in medical research," has been published by Scientific Reports.
Professor Emeritus Bill Lowry Reflects on the Sustainability Exchange
Professor Emeritus Bill Lowry, who played a central role in launching and directing the Sustainability Exchange, reflects on the program's success.
Professor Michael Bechtel to be Published in American Political Science Review
Professor Michael Bechtel and his co-authors', Kirk Bansak and Yotam Margalit, article "Why Austerity? The Mass Politics of a Contested Policy“ has been accepted at American Political Science Review.
Professor Jim Gibson Elected to the Academy of Science of South Africa
Congratulations to Professor Jim Gibson! He has been elected to the Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) as an Honorary Foreign Associate.