PS: Political Science and Politics

PS: Political Science & Politics provides critical analyses of contemporary political phenomena and is the journal of record for the discipline of political science reporting on research, teaching, and professional development.

Call for Papers: PS Special Issue on Forecasting the 2024 US Elections | Deadline: July 17, 2024
Forecasting of US elections has been a regular feature of PS since the 2004 contest.
This special issue follows in this tradition, but seeks to open up the field to a still more diverse set of contributions. View call for papers

Journals

Where You Earn Your PhD Matters

December 16, 2025 Comments Off on Where You Earn Your PhD Matters

Where You Earn Your PhD Matters By Benjamin Jepson, Penn State University, and Pete Hatemi, Penn State University We collected data on every tenure-track (TT) faculty member in the 122 PhD-granting political science departments in […]

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Integrating Digital and On-Site Fieldwork: Practical Solutions for Scholars with Limited On-Site Access

December 15, 2025 Comments Off on Integrating Digital and On-Site Fieldwork: Practical Solutions for Scholars with Limited On-Site Access

Integrating Digital and On-Site Fieldwork: Practical Solutions for Scholars with Limited On-Site Access By Mai Truong, Marquette University Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, scholars have debated whether digital fieldwork can effectively substitute for […]

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PS Call for Papers: Special Issue on Forecasting the 2026 US Midterm Elections | Deadline: July 17, 2026 

December 8, 2025 Comments Off on PS Call for Papers: Special Issue on Forecasting the 2026 US Midterm Elections | Deadline: July 17, 2026 

Who will win the next midterm election?   Beyond public curiosity, forecasting lets scholars test theories against real outcomes in real time. With expanded data sources and tools, from polls and structural indicators to markets, […]