Public Scholarship Program

In the APSA Public Scholarship Program, graduate students in political science produce summaries of new research in the American Political Science Review. Our fellows write public-facing, accessible summaries of cutting-edge political science research. Recent articles covered include work on how new technologies have changed the way we track human rights violations and the effects of electoral quotas on minority populations.

American Political Science Review

Do Traffic Stops Reduce Voter Turnout?

February 1, 2023 Comments Off on Do Traffic Stops Reduce Voter Turnout?

In the APSA Public Scholarship Program, graduate students in political science produce summaries of new research in the American Political Science Review. This piece, written by Monique Newton, covers the new article by Jonathan Ben-Menachem, […]

American Political Science Review

The Politics of United States Police Statistics

January 25, 2023 Comments Off on The Politics of United States Police Statistics

In the APSA Public Scholarship Program, graduate students in political science produce summaries of new research in the American Political Science Review. This piece, written by Monique Newton, covers the new article by Scott J. […]

American Political Science Review

The Unintended Consequences of Democratic Participatory Institutions in Policing: The Case of São Paulo

January 5, 2023 Comments Off on The Unintended Consequences of Democratic Participatory Institutions in Policing: The Case of São Paulo

In the APSA Public Scholarship Program, graduate students in political science produce summaries of new research in the American Political Science Review. This piece, written by Monique Newton, covers the new article by: Yanilda González, […]

American Political Science Review

Getting Someone Else to Do the Task: When Accountability Initiatives Create Shadow States Instead of Building Bureaucratic Capacity

December 26, 2022 Comments Off on Getting Someone Else to Do the Task: When Accountability Initiatives Create Shadow States Instead of Building Bureaucratic Capacity

In the APSA Public Scholarship Program, graduate students in political science produce summaries of new research in the American Political Science Review. This piece, written by Syeda ShahBano Ijaz, covers the new article by Jessica […]

American Political Science Review

Are Americans Misperceiving or just Making Guesses?

December 23, 2022 Comments Off on Are Americans Misperceiving or just Making Guesses?

In the APSA Public Scholarship Program, graduate students in political science produce summaries of new research in the American Political Science Review. This piece, written by Leann Mclaren, covers the new article by Matthew H. […]

American Political Science Review

COVID-19 Racial Disparities

December 15, 2022 Comments Off on COVID-19 Racial Disparities

In the APSA Public Scholarship Program, graduate students in political science produce summaries of new research in the American Political Science Review. This piece, written by Monique Newton, covers the new letter by LaFleur Stephens-Dougan, […]