News
Professor Carly Wayne Published in World Politics
Congratulations to Professor Carly Wayne and co-author Yuri M. Zhukov (University of Michigan) on the publication of their article, "Never Again: The Holocaust and Political Legacies of Genocide" in World Politics.
Professor Dan Butler Provides Commentary in "Can Open Primaries Reduce Polarization?"
Viewing the world through partisan-tinted glasses
Recent research from political scientist Betsy Sinclair reveals the surprising extent of partisan misperceptions.
Miao Awarded 2022 Udall Foundation Scholarship
Congratulations to undergraduate student, Ranen Miao, for being a 2022 Udall Foundation Scholarship recipient. The Udall Foundation awards scholarships to college sophomores and juniors for leadership, public service, and commitment to issues related to Native American nations or to the environment.
Professor Gibson Wins C. Herman Pritchett Book Award
Dr. James L Gibson and co-author Michael J. Nelson were awarded the American Political Science Association - Law and Courts' C. Herman Pritchett Book Award for their book, "Judging Inequality: State and Supreme Courts and the Inequality Crisis". The C. Herman Pritchett Book Award is given annually to the best book on law and courts published in the previous year (2021).
What Goes Without Saying by Taylor Carlson and Jaime Settle
This book examines how the psychosocial motivations underpinning political discussion present dire challenges to meaningful political conversations across lines of difference.
Professor Gibson Ranked #35 Among Top Scientists for 2022
Congratulations to Professor James L Gibson on being ranked #35 among top scientists in the world & ranked #23 in the United States for 2022 by Research.com.
PhD Candidate Tony Yang Awarded Research Grant
Congratulations to PhD candidate Tony Yang! He has been awarded a research grant from the Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation to support his dissertation research.
PhD Candidate Jeremy Siow Wins CRE2 Best Paper Award
Congratulations to PhD candidate Jeremy Siow. His paper, "Bilingual Instruction and Political Discrimination of Ethnic Outgroups: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Malaysia" has won the CRE2 award for Best Graduate Research Paper in Race/Ethnicity.
Chancellor Martin & Professor Epstein Win APSA Lasting Contribution Award
Chancellor Andrew D. Martin, Professor Lee Epstein, & co-author Christina Boyd win APSA's Law & Court Lasting Contribution Award for their 2010 article, "Untangling the Causal Effects of Sex on Judging."
Professors Crisp & Gabel Awarded Seed Grant
Professors Brian Crisp & Matt Gabel have been awarded a Center for the Study of Race, Ethnicity, and Equity Seed Grant to support their research, "Migration and Racial Representation in St. Louis County since 1970."