News: Faculty and Staff

Mark Smith Q13
Mark Smith interviewed on Q13 News This Morning on Dave Reichert's announcement
Sep 8, 2017
Professor Megan Ming Francis in The Washington Post, “Donald Trump is no friend to black activists. They should engage him anyway."
Aug 22, 2017
Senate Democratic Leaders - Creative Commons License
The Flaws of “A Better Deal”: Professor Parker discusses Democratic platform on Slate
Aug 14, 2017
Trump’s Affirmative-Action Rollback: A Promise Kept: Prof. Christopher Parker in The Chronicle of Higher Education
Aug 3, 2017
Christopher Parker
From the Tea Party to Trump: The Salon Interviews Professor Christopher Sebastian Parker
Jul 24, 2017
Solar Panels on a Border Wall: Professors Nives Dolšak and Aseem Prakash in The Regulatory Review
Jul 13, 2017
Christopher Parker
What Drives Trump Supporters: Professor Christopher Sebastian Parker on The Michelangelo Signorile Show
Jul 11, 2017
Aseem Prakash
Across the globe, governments are cracking down on civic organizations. This is why: Professor Aseem Prakash & Colleagues in The Washington Post’s Monkey Cage blog
Jul 7, 2017
George Lovell
From the Chair
Jul 5, 2017
Fall 2016 - Faculty Panel
Three Faculty Panels address the impact of the 2016 Presidential Election in the US and Around the World
Jun 29, 2017
Faculty in the News
The Department in the News
Jun 28, 2017
Michael McCann, Political Science
Professor Michael McCann Receives 2017 Marsha L. Landolt Distinguished Graduate Mentor Award
Jun 21, 2017
Christopher Parker
UW professor got it right on Trump. So why is he being ignored? Prof. Christopher Parker in The Seattle Times
Jun 16, 2017
Signing of Paris Agreement on Climate Change. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, with his two-year-old granddaughter Isabelle
Mark Smith on Q13 News This Morning: Leaving the Paris Climate Agreement
Jun 13, 2017
Mark Smith
Mark Smith on Komo Radio: Did Jared Kushner set up a secret backchannel of communication with Russian officials? 
Jun 12, 2017
Aseem Prakash
Trump may have provided focal point for opposition. Prof. Aseem Prakash and UW Colleague on MyNorthwest.com & KIRO Radio
Jun 7, 2017
The Eiffel Tower Is Illuminated in Green to Celebrate Paris Agreement's Entry into Force
Are we overreacting to US withdrawal from the Paris Agreement on climate? Prof. Aseem Prakash and Colleague on The Conversation web site
Jun 6, 2017
Victor Menaldo
Professor Victor Menaldo’s Research on Constitutions in Authoritarian Regimes Cited in Washington Post 
May 18, 2017
Bono and Al Gore
Does the Environmental Movement Need New Messengers? Prof. Prakash & Colleague in Solutions Journal
May 8, 2017
Anthony Gill
Use of Gratuities a Win-Win for Uber: Professor Anthony Gill in Fortune Magazine
May 2, 2017
CC BY-SA 2.0 License - 2013 Savar building collapse, Bangladesh
What did we learn following Bangladesh Factory Collapse? Professor Prakash & Colleague on The Washington Post’s Monkey Cage Blog  
May 2, 2017
U.S. Strikes a Message? Professor Jonathan Mercer cited in The New York Times 
Apr 25, 2017
Explaining the Failed Chlorpyrifos Ban: Professor Aseem Prakash & Colleague on The Washington Post's Monkey Cage Blog
Apr 17, 2017
Geoffrey Wallace
Presidential mismatched words and deeds? Prof. Geoffrey Wallace and colleagues examine the results in The Washington Post's Monkey Cage blog
Apr 13, 2017
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Everybody Loves EnergyStar: Professor Aseem Prakash and Colleague on KUOW
Apr 3, 2017
Fighting for the Environment Locally: Professor Aseem Prakash and Colleague Publish Article on The Conversation
Mar 31, 2017
Energy Star fails Trump’s Anti-Climate Change Litmus Test: Professor Aseem Prakash & Colleague in The Washington Post’s Monkey Cage blog
Mar 30, 2017
Christopher Parker at Town Hall Seattle
Gaslighting: A Threat to Democracy? Professor Christopher Parker & Colleagues at Town Hall Seattle Discussion 
Mar 10, 2017
The Impact of Exports to China on African Labor Rights: Adolph, Quince & Prakash on The Washington Post’s Monkey Cage blog
Mar 8, 2017
The Challenges of Political Consumerism: Prof. Prakash & Colleague on The Washington Post’s Monkey Cage Blog
Mar 7, 2017
Megan Ming Francis at "Black Politics in Trump's America" discussion - New America, CSPAN
‘Black Political Influence’ under Trump: Professor Megan Francis on Panel Discussion broadcasted on C-SPAN
Feb 27, 2017
Professor Mark Smith wins book award for ‘Secular Faith’
Feb 27, 2017
Congressional Redistricting & Responsiveness to Constituents: Professor Mark Smith Discusses the Case of Representative Reichert on Crosscut
Feb 23, 2017
Professor Aseem Prakash and Colleagues win William E. Mosher and Frederick C. Mosher Award
Feb 17, 2017
The Seattle Times discusses Open Letter by Members of the Department
Feb 15, 2017
A new form of corruption: Professors Smith & Thorpe address Trumpʼs Nordstrom Tweets on KUOW
Feb 13, 2017
Gowen Hall
Political scientists produce statement of concern regarding national politics and climate at UW
Feb 8, 2017
Proposing a Carbon Consumption Tax: Professor Prakash & Colleague on The Conversation
Jan 31, 2017
Chris Parker
Trump & Racism: Professor Parker Interview on Ian Masters Background Briefing
Jan 19, 2017
The 2017 seminar on race and capitalism will focus on Brazil, the Philippines, South Africa, and the United States
Race and Capitalism Receive Year-Long Investigation through $175,000 Sawyer Seminar Grant
Jan 18, 2017
Prof. Karen Litfin quoted in Atlantic article on Intentional Communities
Jan 15, 2017
The Atlantic Cover - My President Was Black
The Atlantic’s Ta-Nehisi Coates Cites Professor Christopher Parker’s Research
Jan 3, 2017
Rebecca Thorpe
“Final Chance”: The Independent Interviews Professor Thorpe about Electoral College Vote
Dec 18, 2016
Prof. Mark Smith on Q13 Fox Seattle's This Morning
Professor Mark Smith discusses the electoral college on Q13 Fox This Morning
Dec 18, 2016
Michael McCann in College Humor YouTube Video
Viral Web Series "Adam Ruins Everything" Features Professor Michael McCann
Dec 15, 2016
Need for New Message: Professor Aseem Prakash & Colleague on US Environmental Movement
Dec 13, 2016
Caitlyn Ainsley Geoffrey Wallace Sophia Jordán Wallace
Faculty Spotlight: Caitlyn Ainsley, Geoffrey Wallace and Sophia Jordán Wallace
Dec 10, 2016
‘Exploring America in a Transforming World’: Professor Lance Bennett Announces Lecture Series
Dec 9, 2016
John Wilkerson Presentation Faculty Panel 2016 Election
What Now? Faculty Panel Discusses the 2016 Election & Its Aftermath
Dec 3, 2016
'Don't Panic': Professor Aseem Prakash & Colleague on Trump & Environmental Policy
Dec 1, 2016

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