Faculty and Staff

Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes, "Why Blowing Up Pipelines Will Not Solve The Climate Crisis"
May 1, 2023
Professor Anthony Gill in American Institute for Economic Research, "Why did the Redcoats Wear Red Coats?
April 28, 2023
Prof. Mark Alan Smith on Quillette, "Masking Uncertainty in Public Health"
April 24, 2023
Prof. Victor Menaldo in The Seattle Times, "WA’s capital gains tax will have unintended consequences"
April 14, 2023
Prof. Jake Grumbach's work cited in Vox, "A study confirms it: Tennessee’s democracy really is as bad as the expulsions made you think"
April 12, 2023
Profs. James Long and Victor Menaldo interviewed in UW News, "Beyond Trump — UW political scientists on the legacy of the indictment on the U.S. presidency "
April 10, 2023
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Prof. Victor Menaldo, Prof. James D. Long, and Grad student Morgan Wack work cited in Reason, "Dump the Politicized Case Against Trump and Make Way for Serious Investigations"
April 10, 2023
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes, "Dogs Are Humans’ Best Friends: Could We Reduce Their Carbon Footprint?"
April 10, 2023
Prof. Victor Menaldo quoted in three articles in The Washington Post, GeekWire, and The Conversation.
April 3, 2023
Prof. Christopher Adolph on the IHME news, "The Lancet: Largest US state-by-state analysis of COVID-19 impact reveals the driving forces behind variations in health, education, and economic performance "
March 28, 2023
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes, "The Political Logic Of Willow Project’s Approval"
March 27, 2023
Journalist Protest
Professor Geoffrey Wallace Awarded Research Grant to Study Violence Against the Media
March 21, 2023
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Spring 2023 Faculty Panel, May 1st: “From Globalization to Deglobalization?”
March 14, 2023
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Prof. Mark Smith's New Book, "Right from Wrong: Why Religion Fails and Reason Succeeds"
March 9, 2023
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes, "Greta Thunberg Joins Indigenous Communities In Opposing Wind Energy: How To Address Community Opposition To Renewable Projects"
March 2, 2023
Aseem Prakash in The Regulatory Review, "Net-Zero Emission Pledges May Not Lead to Full Decarbonization"
February 13, 2023
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Prof. Jack Turner's New Book Highlighted in The New York Times
February 13, 2023
Professor Aseem Prakash and Professor Nives Dolsak on Forbes: "Here’s Why Climate Change Gets The Spotlight But Biodiversity Doesn’t"
February 1, 2023
Prof. Aseem Prakash on The Regulatory Review, "Public Opinion Supports Electric Vehicle Tax Credits"
January 23, 2023
Democracy and the 2022 Midterm Elections Flyer
Prof. Jake Grumbach Lectures on UW Youtube Channel: Democracy and the 2022 Midterm Elections
January 20, 2023
Governor DeSantis, Larry Fink, And The ESG Debate: How Climate Policy Could Avoid Culture Wars
January 6, 2023
Prof. Chiara Pierobon
DAAD Visiting Professor Chiara Pierobon: Insights into the Ukraine conflict
December 22, 2022
Artificial Intelligence
Winter 2023 Faculty Panel, February 27th: The Politics of Artificial Intelligence
December 19, 2022
Margaret Brower
Prof. Margaret Brower on Inside Higher Ed site, "Reimagining Democracy Through Student Activism"
December 14, 2022
Prof. Jacob Grumbach
Prof. Jake Grumbach Interviewed by The New York Times, "There’s Been a Massive Change in Where American Policy Gets Made"
December 8, 2022
Danny Ayala Robles
New Staff- Danny Ayala Robles
December 7, 2022
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes, "How To Reboot Climate Policy After COP27: Five Models Of Policy Making"
December 5, 2022
Michael McCann's Retirement
Michael McCann's Retirement
December 5, 2022
Prof. Anthony Gill
Prof. Anthony Gill in The Seattle Times and the UW News, "‘Good manners are good economics’: UW’s Anthony Gill on the value of giving "
December 2, 2022
Prof. Aseem Prakash quoted in "UW’s fossil fuel divestment: What does it mean?"
November 22, 2022
Autumn Faculty Panel: The 2022 Midterm Election Results & Implications for 2024
November 16, 2022
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes, "Should Climate Groups Become Human Rights Advocates? COP 27, Egypt, And Greenpeace"
November 15, 2022
Prof. Anthony Gill on Cambridge Univeristy Press site, "The dynamic efficiency of gifting"
November 8, 2022
Prof. James Long on King 5 News, "UW political science professor watching to see how 2020 election deniers perform in upcoming midterms"
November 8, 2022
Inhwan Ko, Prof. Aseem Prakash, and Prof. Nives Dolšak on PLOS CLIMATE, "Have renewable energy leaders announced aggressive emission reduction goals?..."
November 7, 2022
Prof. Jake Grumbach's Book, "Laboratories Against Democracy", Listed on New York Times' "Best Books of 2022"
October 28, 2022
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes, "Climate Policy Lesson From Liz Truss’s Resignation: Beware Of Budget Deficits"
October 25, 2022
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes, "Will Hurling Tomato Soup On Van Gogh’s Sunflowers Advance Climate Policy?"
October 19, 2022
Prof. Victor Menaldo in a UW Impact Discussion Panel, "The Trickier Side of Free Speech"
October 14, 2022
Prof . James Long's On the Media interview, "The Democracies That Prosecuted Their Presidents"
September 21, 2022
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes, "King Charles III Should Become A Climate Monarch"
September 21, 2022
Prof. Aseem Prakash on The Washington Post Monkey Cage, "Pakistan is seeking flood assistance — but not from foreign NGOs"
September 21, 2022
Prof. Aseem Prakash in The Regulatory Review, "Stock Markets Fail to Punish Firms that Cause Harm"
September 21, 2022
Margaret Brower
New Faculty: Margaret Brower
September 20, 2022
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James Long – On the Media interview – What other democracies teach us about the political consequences of prosecuting former leaders
September 15, 2022
Democracy and the 2022 Midterm Elections Flyer
Jake Grumbach's new book and upcoming talk, Democracy and the 2022 Midterm Elections, Part I
September 13, 2022
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes, "California Is Facing An Electricity Crisis. But It Has Also Mandated A Switchover To Electric Vehicles"
September 8, 2022
Prof. Jake Grumbach's Book Cited in The New York Times, "Trump Couldn’t Have Done What He Did Without States Leading the Way"
September 8, 2022
Prof. Jake Grumbach in The Seattle Times about new book, "UW professor outlines how states went from the laboratories of democracy to working against it"
August 22, 2022
Prof. Margaret Brower Awarded the American Political Science Association's Harold D. Lasswell Award
August 19, 2022