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Task Force Report Offers Timely Insight

Political science provides key insights to inform public understanding of current events. APSA’s Task Force on Public Engagement—released summer of 2015—speaks directly to this issue. Called Let’s Be Heard!, the report discusses the vast potential […]

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PS: Political Science and Politics

Scientific Literacy in Undergraduate Political Science Education: The Current State of Affairs, an Agenda for Action, and Proposed Fundamental Benchmarks

Kim Quaile Hill, Texas A&M University; Rebekah Myers, Texas A&M University Political science is falling behind a broad movement in the United States that seeks to reform the teaching of scientific literacy in undergraduate education. […]

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Career Paths

Career Path Profile: Nicolas Rost

Political scientists pursue wide-ranging and diverse career paths. This interview series, developed by the APSA Professional Development Program, highlights the many different ways political scientists carry their skills and expertise into the workforce. For more […]

WomenAlsoKnowStuff

New Women Also Know Stuff website officially launches

Today, on International Women’s Day, Women Also Know Stuff is officially launching of our new and improved website, womenalsoknowstuff.com. The goal is to empower women in political science to increase their visibility in the profession […]

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PS: Political Science and Politics

The Political Scientist as a Blogger

John Sides, George Washington University In November 2007, I helped found a blog, The Monkey Cage, with two of my colleagues, David Park and Lee Sigelman. This site joined a nascent political science blogosphere that […]

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Publishing as a Graduate Student: A Quick and (Hopefully) Painless Guide to Establishing Yourself as a Scholar

Timothy S. Rich, Western Kentucky University Graduate students seldom know how to navigate the publishing process, yet a growing expectation is that new hires are capable of immediately producing publishable research as well as teaching. […]

2016 Elections

Coastal Carolina and the 2016 South Carolina Primaries

Dr. Drew Kurlowski, Assistant Professor of Politics at Coastal Carolina University, Shares Detailed Synopsis of Students at South Carolina Primaries APSA is looking for good stories around the primary or caucus in your state. Stories […]