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

Black Troops and White Backlash: The Lingering Cost of Liberation

July 29, 2025 Comments Off on Black Troops and White Backlash: The Lingering Cost of Liberation

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 Jack Wippell, covers the new article by Joshua Byun […]

American Political Science Review

The Identity Tradeoff: How Asian and Latino Americans Choose Political Sides in a Polarized, Racialized Nation

July 8, 2025 Comments Off on The Identity Tradeoff: How Asian and Latino Americans Choose Political Sides in a Polarized, Racialized Nation

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 Jack Wippell, covers the new article by Efrén Pérez, […]

Journals

Capitalism’s Monopoly on the Future

July 3, 2025 Comments Off on Capitalism’s Monopoly on the Future

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 Ewa Nizalowska, covers the new article by Chiara Cordelli, […]

American Political Science Review

How Abortion Restrictions Foretell Broader Human Rights Violations

May 9, 2025 Comments Off on How Abortion Restrictions Foretell Broader Human Rights Violations

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 Jack Wippell, covers the new article by Nazli Avdan, […]

American Political Science Review

Should We Vote in Authoritarian Elections?

April 25, 2025 Comments Off on Should We Vote in Authoritarian Elections?

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 Ewa Nizalowska, covers the new article by Turkuler Isiksel […]

American Political Science Review

Fair Trade: Racial Preferences for Trade Policies

April 18, 2025 Comments Off on Fair Trade: Racial Preferences for Trade Policies

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 Sienna Nordquist, covers the new article by Daniel Lobo […]

American Political Science Review

The Politics of Online Dating

April 4, 2025 Comments Off on The Politics of Online Dating

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 Ewa Nizalowska, covers the new article by Elsa Kugelberg,University […]

APSA Member Spotlight

Member Spotlight: Samantha Chapa, University of Houston

March 19, 2025 Comments Off on Member Spotlight: Samantha Chapa, University of Houston

Meet Samantha Chapa, Ph.D., University of Houston APSA Member since 2020 Ph.D. candidate in Political Science Samantha Chapa is a PhD candidate in Political Science at the University of Houston. Her research interests include migration […]