Faculty and Staff

Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes, "Three Reasons Why Manchin Did A U-Turn On Climate Policy"
August 3, 2022
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes, "Inflation Reduction Act Is A Step Forward But Climate Policy Contradictions Remain"
July 28, 2022
Prof. Aseem Prakash on The Washington Post Monkey Cage, "For Democrats, trying to slow climate change is good politics"
July 15, 2022
With Trump’s role on Jan. 6 becoming clearer and potentially criminal, GOP voters are starting to look at different options by Victor Menaldo and James D. Long
July 14, 2022
Supreme Court And Carbon Regulation: West Virginia V. EPA Requires Rethinking Climate Activism by Aseem Prakash
July 5, 2022
In many states with antiabortion laws, majorities favor abortion rights by Professor Jake Grumbach
June 29, 2022
Prof. Jake Grumbach is Extensively Quoted in New York Times
June 22, 2022
Professor Aseem Prakash commented in journal articles related to British Petroleum oil spill accident
June 22, 2022
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes, "Will Vandalizing The Mona Lisa Bring Climate Progress?"
June 6, 2022
Prof. Anthony Gill in the AIER, "Is It Time to End the Filibuster? No!"
June 1, 2022
Prof. Aseem Prakash the ISA Environmental Studies Distinguished Scholar Awardee for 2023
May 31, 2022
Prof. Aseem Prakash comments in The Seattle Times, "WA will soon put a price on carbon emissions for its biggest polluters. Here’s how it will work"
May 23, 2022
Prof. Aseem Prakash on The Conversation, "Fewer donors say they’re willing to give to a charity when it supports immigrants – especially if they’re undocumented"
May 18, 2022
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes, "Climate Policy And Partisan Wars: Elon Musk And Twitter"
May 16, 2022
Prof. Aseem Prakash in Vox article, "The extraordinary heat wave in India and Pakistan, explained"
May 11, 2022
Professor Assem Prakash on Forbes: "2022 Earth Day Brings Grim News On Climate Policy: What Is The Way Forward?"
April 26, 2022
Prof. Anthony Gill on Youtube for Gwartney Institute Discussion, "Civil Society is Market Group Action?"
April 19, 2022
Prof. Megan Ming Francis was featured in South Seattle Emerald, "OPINION: THE 2 SEATTLE FREEDOM SCHOLARS YOU NEED TO KNOW"
April 5, 2022
Professor Aseem Prakash on The Regulatory Interview with Prof. Nives Dolšak and Prof. Jennifer Griffin, "Is ESG Simply the Old CSR Wine in a New Bottle?"
March 28, 2022
John Wilkerson, Department Chair
Letter from the Chair, Spring 2022
March 25, 2022
Margaret Levi speaking at TEDxSeattle
Reviving the Labor Movement
March 25, 2022
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes, "Here’s Why Biden Switched From Opposing Russian Oil Ban To Supporting It"
March 9, 2022
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Q13 News, "The politics of gas prices"
March 8, 2022
Prof. Aseem Prakash, Prof Laura E. Evans, and Prof Nives Dolšak on Plos One, "Do windy areas have more wind turbines: An empirical analysis of wind installed capacity in Native tribal nations"
March 7, 2022
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes: "Ukraine Crisis Is Terrible News For Climate Policy"
February 24, 2022
Three Polisci Grads on nowpublishers, "Populist Support, Institutional Trust, and Gender: The Impact of Foreign-Imposed Austerity During the European Debt Crisis"
February 23, 2022
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes: "Climate Activists Should Worry That Seattle Housing Market Is Going Through The Roof"
February 22, 2022
Prof. Margaret Teresa Brower in The Washington Post, "Democrats are rewriting Build Back Better. Here’s what Black and Latina women activists say they need"

February 11, 2022
Prof. Scott Lemieux writes in Balls and Strikes: "A Right-Wing Supreme Court Keeps Pretending Laws Say Things They Do Not"
February 10, 2022
Prof. Aseem Prakash and Grad Student Sandra Ahmadi on FP Insider Access: "Autocrats Are Exploiting COVID-19 to Weaken Central Bank Independence"
January 19, 2022
Prof. Victor Menaldo, Prof. James D. Long, and Grad Student Morgan Wack on The Conversation: "Prosecuting Trump would inevitably be political – and other countries have had mixed success in holding ex-presidents accountable"
January 11, 2022
Prof. Christopher Parker on KUOW, "'Washington and Seattle are not what you think.' How the Capitol insurrection changed politics across the US"
January 7, 2022
Prof. Jake Grumbach on Boston Review, "The Deep Structure of Democratic Crisis"
January 6, 2022
Afghan Refugees Running by Planes
Winter 2022 Faculty Panel: The Future of Afghanistan
January 4, 2022
Scott Lemieux: The Future of Reproductive Rights in the U.S.
January 3, 2022
We the People Broken
Review of Autumn 2021 Faculty Panel, "Is Democracy Dead?"
January 3, 2022
Prof. Asli Cansunar Interviewed on BBC site, "Income calculator: 90% of Brazilians earn less than R$ 3.5 thousand; check your position on the list"
December 17, 2021
Ellen Gregoire
Ellen Gregoire: Our New Graduate Program Assistant
December 17, 2021
Prof. Aseem Prakash interviewed in The Seattle Times, "Climate experts raise concerns about Kraken’s NFT partnership; team says it did due diligence"
December 17, 2021
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Foreign Policy: "When Promoting Democracy, Less Is More"
December 9, 2021
Prof. Scott Lemieux on The American Prospect, "Abortion Will Not Be Sent Back to the States"
December 7, 2021
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes: "The Message From Glasgow: Climate Politics Is Local"
December 2, 2021
Tony Gill joins the Authors Corner in "Why American Businesses Are Richer Than Ever"
November 15, 2021
Prof. Aseem Prakash interviewed for Washington Post, "How 4 environmentalists travel with the climate in mind"
November 12, 2021
Prof. Aseem Prakash was quoted in The Washington Post's: "In mayoral elections nationwide, voters opt for pragmatism over ideology"
November 4, 2021
Prof. Anthony Gill on the American Institute for Economic Research, "The Surprising Social Signals of Halloween"
November 2, 2021
Prof. Michael McCann and Grad. Student Riddhi Mehta-Neugebauer on Yes! Magazine, "The Hidden Side of Fossil Fuel Investments: Private Equity"
November 2, 2021
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes: Storms And Power Outages: Decarbonization Depends On Reliable Electricity Supply
November 1, 2021
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes, "Carbon Capture At COP26: Is The Glasgow Summit Ready For This Conversation?"
October 26, 2021
Prof. Aseem Prakash Discussing Local Environmental Politics on KNKX and KUOW
October 21, 2021