The Ralph Bunche Summer Institute Program (RBSI) is an annual, intensive five-week program held at Duke University under the direction of Dr. Paula D. McClain. RBSI is designed to introduce aspiring political scientists to the world of doctoral […]
Teaching in Challenging Times Revisited—A Perspective from Texas By Terry L. Gilmour, Midland College COVID, numerous protests, and the events of January 6, 2021 gave political scientists much to discuss in the classroom and presented […]
Public Administration and Policy 2026 APSA Dissertation Workshops Virtual: June 5 – June 19, 2026 Join us for a virtual APSA Dissertation Workshop on “Policy and Public Administration.” This dissertation workshop cohort will meet virtually […]
New Topics in European Politics 2026 APSA Dissertation Workshops Virtual: June 9 & June 11, 2026 Join us for a virtual APSA Dissertation Workshop on “New Topics in European Politics.” We invite graduate students working on European politics […]
Migration & Citizenship 2026 APSA Dissertation Workshops Virtual: TBD (exact dates and times will be determined once participants are selected) Join us for a virtual APSA Dissertation Workshop on “Migration & Citizenship,” welcoming proposals from PhD candidates […]
The Classroom as Civic Sanctuary: Teaching, Learning, and the Emotional Labor of Democracy By Ray Block Jr., Pennsylvania State University What does it mean to teach democracy in a moment of deep division, distrust, and […]
Volunteerism as Civic Education: Recommendations for University-Led Volunteer Courses By Ben Lyall, Laura Woodbridge and Zareh Ghazarian, Monash University This paper reflects on the development of a new volunteering course at an Australian university. In […]
Apply Now! The 2026 Annual Meeting Working Group Now Offering Travel Grants to Early-Career Scholars “Reimaging Accessibility within the Discipline” Submit applications here The APSA Status Committee on Disability in the Profession is holding a Working […]
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