The WashU PhD prep program prepares first-generation and regional students like Jayden Sheridan for graduate research and academic life.

The grant, awarded on behalf of the Rapoport Family Foundation, seeks to support dissertation research in American political behavior for PhD students.

Weidenbaum Center small grants awards are typically under $15,000 and funding is provided for up to one year. Awards are given for research that focuses on social science and/or public policy.

The article looks at how the public perceives digital political ads and how policymakers and social platforms can work to regulate such ads.

The grant provides support to enhance and improve the conduct of doctoral dissertation research in political science.

The awards will be presented at the APSA Annual Meeting & Exhibition in Vancouver this September.

The fellowships were bestowed on four different grad students across Arts & Sciences including two PhD students from Political Science.

The article investigates whether election results are associated with emotional reactions among voters across democracies and under what conditions these responses are more intense.

The research leverages large-scale data on Facebook posts by more than 800 parties in 87 democracies to analyze their day-to-day language practices to develop, for the first time, the classification of monolingual and multilingual parties around the world.

Kikuchi's work is featured in an article title, "How does war affect cultural tolerance? Evidence from concert programs, 1900-60."

Betz & Jarman's papers were presented at the 2024 Midwest Political Science Association Annual Conference, and both will receive awards at the 2025 conference.

Christenson and Boschelli's work analyzes how subsidiaries shape corporations’ political interests and collaborations as they seek to influence the Supreme Court.