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[ December 1, 2022 ] Feminist Demands and the Problem of Housework APSR
[ November 30, 2022 ] Does Receiving Government Assistance Shape Political Attitudes? Evidence from Agricultural Producers APSR
[ November 29, 2022 ] Can Courts in Nondemocracies Deter Election Fraud? De Jure Judicial Independence, Political Competition, and Election Integrity APSR

Chicago Encourages Civic Engagement for 2020 Census

March 9, 2020 Comments Off

While people all around the world celebrate various forms of political representation, few realize that adequate representation in a democracy is not possible without a thorough and scientific count of the population. Recognizing this dilemma, […]

How to Construct a Campus Civic Action Plan: Learning from the University of Illinois at Chicago

November 21, 2019 Comments Off

Dick Simpson, author and co-author of a number of books on political action, ethics, and politics, is a guest contributor for the RAISE the Vote Campaign. The views expressed in the posts and articles featured […]

Online workshop: What Scholars Know (and Need to Know) about the Politics of Climate Change

November 10, 2022 0

On Friday, November 11 (11:00 am-1:30 pm, Eastern Time), please join us for an online workshop on What Scholars Know (and Need to Know) about the Politics of Climate Change. This workshop will provide an opportunity to [...]
Why US Democracy Trumps Populism: Comparative Lessons Reconsidered

October 14, 2022 0

Why US Democracy Trumps Populism: Comparative Lessons Reconsidered By Kurt Weyland, University of Texas at Austin Matias López and Juan Luna (2021) challenged my comparative analysis of populism’s threat to democracy, its reliance on institutional [...]
“Less Stress, More Confidence”: Supporting Junior Scholars Online at the Graduate Student International Political Economy Workshop

October 12, 2022 0

“Less Stress, More Confidence”: Supporting Junior Scholars Online at the Graduate Student International Political Economy Workshop By Alexander Kirss, The George Washington University, Paul Ko, Dickinson College and Cleo O’Brien-Udry, Yale University The COVID-19 pandemic [...]