Diversity Fellowship Program

Meet DFP Spring Fellow, Jose Perez, The Ohio State University

The APSA Diversity Fellows Program (DFP) is a fellowship competition for individuals from underrepresented backgrounds applying to or in the early stages of doctoral programs in political science. The DFP was established in 1969 (originally […]

American Political Science Review

Counter-Majoritarian Democracy: Persistent Minorities, Federalism, and the Power of Numbers

Counter-Majoritarian Democracy: Persistent Minorities, Federalism, and the Power of Numbers By Arash Abizadeh, McGill University The majoritarian conception of democracy implies that counter-majoritarian institutions such as federalism—and even representative institutions—are derogations from democracy. The majoritarian […]

Annual Conference

Theme Panel: Reshaping Capitalist Democracies

Reshaping Capitalist Democracies Virtual Roundtable Participants: (Chair) Maria Federica Carugati, King’s College London; (Presenter) Margaret Levi, Stanford University; (Presenter) Jenna Bednar, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; (Presenter) Rebecca M Henderson, Harvard Business School; (Presenter) Nils […]

American Political Science Review

APSA: Home for the Political Science Community

APSA is Home to the Political Science Community The American Political Science Association (APSA) brings together political scientists from all fields of inquiry, regions, and occupational endeavors within and outside academe to deepen our understanding […]

Annual Conference

Theme Panel: Pre-Registration and Results-Blind Review: Discussion with Journal Editors

Pre-Registration and Results-Blind Review: Discussion with Journal Editors In-Person Roundtable Participants: (Chair) Alan M. Jacobs, University of British Columbia; (Presenter) Vera Eva Troeger, University of Warwick; (Presenter) Kevin Arceneaux, Temple University; (Presenter) Michelle L. Dion, […]

American Political Science Review

Cooperative Capacities of the Rational: Revising Rawls’s Account of Prudential Reasoning

Cooperative Capacities of the Rational: Revising Rawls’s Account of Prudential Reasoning By Jacqueline Basu, Stanford University John Rawls characterizes political rationality as narrowly self-regarding and therefore incapable of motivating political other-regard, self-moderation, or cooperative behavior. […]

Diversity Fellowship Program

Meet DFP Spring Fellow, Hui-Yuan Neo, Cornell University

The APSA Diversity Fellows Program (DFP) is a fellowship competition for individuals from underrepresented backgrounds applying to or in the early stages of doctoral programs in political science. The DFP was established in 1969 (originally […]