Year: 2018
Civic Engagement Centers and Institutes: Promising Routes for Teaching Lessons in Citizenship to Students of All Disciplines
Chapter 21: Civic Engagement Centers and Institutes: Promising Routes for Teaching Lessons in Citizenship to Students of All Disciplines by Elizabeth C. Matto, George Washington University and Mary McHugh, Merrimack College More and more, colleges and universities are […]
Legislation and Perception: Changes in Congressional Bills
Legislation and Perception: Changes in Congressional Bills by Nicholas Howard, Auburn University at Montgomery Legislators meet in an ever-changing world. Rules changes, shifts in norms of behavior, and new pressures on members alter how legislators behave […]
Politically Themed Residential Learning Communities as Incubators of Interest in Government and Politics
Chapter 17: Politically Themed Residential Learning Communities as Incubators of Interest in Government and Politics by John McTague, Towson University This chapter reports findings from the inaugural semester of Towson University’s Political Engagement Community, in which […]
Teaching Faculty to Teach Civic Engagement: Interdisciplinary Models to Facilitate Pedagogical Success
Chapter 16: Teaching Faculty to Teach Civic Engagement: Interdisciplinary Models to Facilitate Pedagogical Success by Sarah Surak, Salisbury University, Christopher Jensen, Towson University, Alison Rios Millett McCartney, Towson University and Alexander Pope, Salisbury University This chapter examines faculty development programming […]
APSA Awards: Submit Nominations for the 2018 Merze Tate Award
The Merze Tate Award (before 2017, known as the Helen Dwight Reid Award) is awarded annually for the best dissertation successfully defended during the previous two years in the field of international relations, law, and […]
Revisiting the Telecommunications Act of 1996
Revisiting the Telecommunications Act of 1996 by Justin S. Brown, University of South Florida More than two decades old, the Telecommunications Act of 1996 (’96 Act) removed line of business restrictions allowing video and telephone providers to compete while […]
APSA Awards: Submit Nominations for the 2018 Victoria Schuck Award
The Victoria Schuck Award is given annually for the best book published on women and politics. It carries a prize of $1,000. Established to honor Victoria Schuck’s life-long commitment to women and politics, this prize […]