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When the Press Fails
Lance Bennett wins The Doris Graber Award
June 22, 2016
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Prof. Aseem Prakash on the Washington Post's Monkey Cage blog, "It’s not just Flint: Here’s why we ignore water pollution"
June 10, 2016
Prof. Megan Ming Francis Presenting at Spring 2016 Faculty Panel
Retrospective: Faculty Discuss Race, Prisons & Protests with Students 
June 2, 2016
Christopher S. Parker Portrait
Prof. Christopher Parker in The American Prospect, "Do Trump’s Racist Appeals Have a Silver Lining?"
May 20, 2016
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Faculty Favorites: Book Recommendations from our Faculty
May 19, 2016
Photo credit: Marc Nozell, 2008
Prof. Parker explains “Why Obama will have the last laugh” on TheConversation.com
May 16, 2016
The Promise of Human Rights
Prof. Jamie Mayerfeld publishes new book: The Promise of Human Rights: Constitutional Government, Democratic Legitimacy, and International Law
May 13, 2016
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PhD Candidate Kendra Dupuy, Prof. Aseem Prakash & their colleague James Ron discuss the government crackdown on NGOs on openDemocracy.net
May 5, 2016
Christopher S. Parker Portrait
Prof. Christopher Parker discusses “Why Donald Trump could be good for America” on KUOW
May 4, 2016
Prof. Christopher Adolph on Q13 Fox Seattle's This Morning
Professor Christopher Adolph Discusses Significance of the Panama Papers on Q13 Fox This Morning
April 14, 2016
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Research on Religion Podcast Celebrates 280th Episode Discussing the Evangelical Coalition & Public Choice
April 6, 2016
"Paris Climate 2015" - Eiffel Tower
Prof. Aseem Prakash and other UW experts call Paris climate agreement 'bold,' 'encouraging'
April 2, 2016
Book cover "The American Warfare State"
Rebecca Thorpe’s book ‘American Warfare State’ honored
March 30, 2016
Prof. Megan Ming Francis and Prof. Ramzi Kassem
Perspective on Guantanamo from Detainee Lawyer Prof. Ramzi Kassem 
February 29, 2016
Bernie Sanders for President campaign event
“Why Bernie will burn out in Dixie” – Prof. Christopher Parker on Democratic Primary Race
February 29, 2016
The Political Logic of Climate Change Adaptation - Prakash & Dolsak
February 5, 2016
SeaTac wage demonstrators, courtesy reclaimtheamericandream.org.
Preserving the Lessons of the Seattle-SeaTac $15 Wage Victories
January 27, 2016
Chris Parker
Prof. Christopher Parker in The Conversation journal asks, "Race and racism after Obama: where do we go from here?"
January 14, 2016
Chris Parker
Prof. Christopher Parker Appeals to Rank-and-File Republicans in The Conversation
December 21, 2015
Prof. Megan Ming Francis with Melissa Harris-Perry
Prof. Francis Discusses the Racial Terror of Lynching on MSNBC's Melissa Harris-Perry Show
December 14, 2015
Autumn 2015 Faculty Panel & Audience
Political Science Faculty Address Current Events with Panel Discussions on Refugees, Police Brutality, and other Topics.
December 12, 2015
Becca Thorpe
Prof. Thorpe Discusses the Impact of Rural Prison Economies on Mass Incarceration in LSE Blog
December 9, 2015
Secular Faith
Prof. Mark Smith in UW Today for his new book, Secular Faith: How Culture Has Trumped Religion in American Politics
December 9, 2015
2014 Black Lives Matter protest in Las Vegas
Prof. Francis Published Article on the Importance of Protest in The Washington Post
December 2, 2015
Sanders
Two Innovative Courses Added to the Political Science Department
November 17, 2015
John Wilkerson
Beyond “I’m Just a Bill On Capitol Hill”: Meet the Award-Winning Legislative Explorer 
November 17, 2015
George Lovell
From the Chair
November 17, 2015
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Prof. Christopher Parker on The Conversation web site, "Ben Carson: token candidate"
November 6, 2015
Panel on Race & Policing
Panel on Race & Policing Featuring Prof. Megan Ming Francis
October 29, 2015
Secular Faith
Prof. Mark Smith and his book Secular Faith featured on C-Span's Book-Notes
October 27, 2015
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Prof. Christopher Parker in The Conversation, "How the GOP circus act compromises American Democracy"
October 14, 2015
John Wilkerson
Prof. John Wilkerson published article in the American Journal of Political Science, "Tracing the Flow of Policy Ideas in Legislatures: A Text Reuse Approach"
October 8, 2015
Jack Turner
Jack Turner published article in Politics, Groups, and Identities, Vol 3, Issue 3, 2015
October 6, 2015
Becca Thorpe
Prof. Rebecca Thorpe in the Washington Post, Republicans and Democrats support sentencing reform. This is what stands in their way.
October 5, 2015
Chris Parker
Prof. Christopher Parker on The Converstation, "Boehner resigns: scholars see trouble ahead for GOP"
September 28, 2015
Susan Whiting
Prof. Susan Whiting on KING5 News regarding the economic and political impact of President Xi's visit
September 28, 2015
Susan Whiting
Prof. Susan Whiting interviewed on Chinese cable network SinovisionNet
September 22, 2015
Susan Whiting
Prof. Susan Whiting quoted in USA Today: China President Xi's U.S. tour: First Microsoft, then politics
September 22, 2015
Trump
Prof. Parker: If Goldwater can win the GOP nomination, why not Trump?
September 17, 2015
Prof. Tony Gill featured in UW's WholeU news, Faculty Friday
September 15, 2015
Chris Parker
Prof. Christopher Parker on the KCTS9 Race, Justice & Democracy forum in Yakima, WA
September 14, 2015
Susan Whiting
Prof. Whiting quoted in Seattle Times article, Seattle Stop May Be on Chinese President Xi’s Itinerary
September 4, 2015
Prof. Mark Smith on KUOW discusses Bernie Sanders' chances in Washington State
September 2, 2015
Megan Ming Francis
Prof. Megan Ming Francis on the HistPhil web site with, Do Foundations Co-opt Civil Rights Organizations?
August 17, 2015
Letter from a Birmingham Jail - 1963
Professors Parker & Francis Discuss Race Relations on TheConversation.com
August 11, 2015
David Barsamian
Prof. Lance Bennett Invited Alternative Radio’s David Barsamian to Discuss Capitalism vs. the Environment
August 5, 2015
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Prof. Victor Menaldo and Daniel Yoo's article Democracy, Elite-Bias, and Financial Development in Latin America to be published in October issue of World Politics
August 4, 2015
Humbolt Foundation
Prof. Lance Bennett Receives Humboldt Research Award
August 4, 2015
Chris Parker
Prof. Christopher Parker re: Charleston, SC on TheConversation.com web site.
July 7, 2015
Passing of Nancy Hartsock
April 28, 2015

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