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Inaugural 2016 APSA Pracademic Fellow: Susan Opp

The American Political Science Association is delighted to announce the inaugural Pracademic Fellowships for 2016. Susan Marie Opp, Colorado State University will serve as one of the first Pracademic Fellows supported by the Beryl Radin […]

Donna Shalala with former President Jimmy Carter
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Career Encounters: Donna Shalala

Donna Shalala served as the secretary to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under the Clinton Administration. I thought it was going to be actually a journalist and my father was active in […]

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Democracy and Education Behind Bars

Democracy and Education Behind Bars Joshua A. Miller In this Praxis Reflection, this paper reflect on the relationship between teaching and imprisonment. I describe a college program at a prison in Jessup, Maryland, and argue that […]

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Video: 2015 Gabriel A. Almond Award

The Gabriel A. Almond prize is awarded annually for the best dissertation in the field of comparative politics. The Recipient is Adam Auerbach, American University for the Dissertation: “Demanding Development: Democracy, Community Governance, and Public […]

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Critical Trialogue on the Carceral State

Critical Trialogue on the Carceral State Marie Gottschalk Today, high school and college students across the country are taking courses on mass incarceration. Numerous church and community groups have been reading Michelle Alexander’s The New Jim […]