Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the profession is a key priority of the association and the APSA Strategic Plan. The APSA Diversity and Inclusion Programs department has complied resources for advancing and promoting diversity and inclusion for researchers, faculty, and departments in the areas of recruitment, hiring, and retention, and mitigating implicit bias.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Pursuing Non-Academic Careers with a Political Science PhD: An APSA Status Committee Virtual Workshop | Wednesday, May 13, 2026

April 29, 2026 Comments Off on Pursuing Non-Academic Careers with a Political Science PhD: An APSA Status Committee Virtual Workshop | Wednesday, May 13, 2026

“Pursuing Non-Academic Careers with a Political Science PhD” Wednesday, May 13, 2026 1:30 PM (ET) / 10:30 AM (PT) Register Here Navigating the non-academic job market as a Political Science graduate student or PhD requires […]

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Meet 2026 RBSI Scholar, Michael Ferguson, University of Arkansas

April 29, 2026 Comments Off on Meet 2026 RBSI Scholar, Michael Ferguson, University of Arkansas

Michael Ferguson, University of Arkansas Michael (MJ) Ferguson is a rising senior at the University of Arkansas (UARK) pursuing a bachelor of arts in political science, African and African American studies, and international and global […]

Call for Proposals

Call for Proposals for New Editors: APSA Section Journal Politics & Religion | Deadline: July 15, 2026

April 28, 2026 Comments Off on Call for Proposals for New Editors: APSA Section Journal Politics & Religion | Deadline: July 15, 2026

Call for Proposals for New Editor(s) APSA Organized Section Journal “Politics & Religion” The Religion and Politics Section of the American Political Science Association (APSA) invite applications for the editorship of Politics and Religion (P&R) […]

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Meet 2026 RBSI Scholar, Kylie Davis, University of Oklahoma

April 28, 2026 Comments Off on Meet 2026 RBSI Scholar, Kylie Davis, University of Oklahoma

Kylie Davis, University of Oklahoma Kylie Davis is a rising senior at the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma, majoring in international security studies. Her academic work focuses on great power competition and regional security, […]

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Meet 2026 RBSI Scholar, Yasmin Benitez, Tufts University

April 27, 2026 Comments Off on Meet 2026 RBSI Scholar, Yasmin Benitez, Tufts University

Yasmin Benitez, Tufts University Yasmin Benitez is a rising senior at Tufts University majoring in political science with a minor in economics. A Gates and Questbridge Scholar, her academic interests center on educational and tech […]

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Meet 2026 RBSI Scholar, Camila Armas, Howard University

April 24, 2026 Comments Off on Meet 2026 RBSI Scholar, Camila Armas, Howard University

Camila Armas, Howard University Camila Armas is a rising senior at Howard University majoring in political science with a minor in Spanish. She is a part of the inaugural cohort of the Howard Humanities and […]