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.

Advancing Research Grants

Meet the 2025 Diversity & Inclusion Advancing Research Grants for Indigenous Politics Recipients

February 11, 2026 Comments Off on Meet the 2025 Diversity & Inclusion Advancing Research Grants for Indigenous Politics Recipients

About the Advancing Research Grants for Indigenous Politics The APSA Diversity and Inclusion Advancing Research Grants provide support for research that examines political science phenomena affecting historically underserved communities and underrepresented groups and communities. In […]

Diversity Fellowship Program

Meet DFP Fall Fellow, Kepra Young, University of Florida

February 10, 2026 Comments Off on Meet DFP Fall Fellow, Kepra Young, University of Florida

Kepra Young has recently graduated from the University of Florida with a master’s degree in political science and a graduate certificate in political campaigning. She also holds a bachelor’s degree in political science from Spelman […]

Diversity Fellowship Program

Meet DFP Fall Fellow, Angel Sosa Llanos, Emory University

February 6, 2026 Comments Off on Meet DFP Fall Fellow, Angel Sosa Llanos, Emory University

Angel Sosa Llanos will graduate from Emory University in spring 2026 with a BA in political science. His research interests are race and ethnic politics, Latino political engagement, voting behavior, and the politics of immigration. […]

Diversity Fellowship Program

Meet DFP Fall Fellow, Grae Roeder, University of Minnesota

February 3, 2026 Comments Off on Meet DFP Fall Fellow, Grae Roeder, University of Minnesota

Grae Roeder specializes in political theory and is especially concerned with aesthetic representation and narrative in political discourse as well as the relationship between subjectivity and structure. They are graduating summa cum laude in December […]

Advancing Research Grants

Learn more about: Native American Death Pedagogy: Overcoming Settler Colonialism and the Western Death System Towards Land-Informed Possibilities and Futurities

February 3, 2026 Comments Off on Learn more about: Native American Death Pedagogy: Overcoming Settler Colonialism and the Western Death System Towards Land-Informed Possibilities and Futurities

Project Title: Native American Death Pedagogy: Overcoming Settler Colonialism and the Western Death System Towards Land-Informed Possibilities and Futurities Rye Purvis, University of California, Davis Rye Purvis is originally from Moriarty, New Mexico and is […]