Faculty and Staff

Prof. Christopher Parker in The Washington Post, "How reckless White allies could lead to the reelection of Trump"
August 13, 2020
Prof. Jake Grumbach's work in New York Times: What if Everyone Had Voted by Mail in 2016?
August 11, 2020
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Prof. Victor Menaldo in The Seattle Times Opinion, "Is our cancel culture killing free speech?"
August 10, 2020
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Washington Post's Monkey Cage, "China’s covid-19 stimulus plan isn’t as green as it looks"
August 6, 2020
Prof. Aseem Prakash in the UW Daily, "UW experts call Biden’s climate plan a worthy starting point"
July 31, 2020
Prof. Aseem Prakash in Forbes, "Biden’s Climate Plan Needs To Do Better On The Concepts Of ‘Just Transition’ And ‘Critical Minerals’
July 17, 2020
Prof. Adolph and Ph.D. Student Bang-Jensen Address Population Health Colloquium, "Health Politics and Policy in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic"
July 16, 2020
Prof. Christopher Parker on KNKX Radio, "'Hard to be an optimist,' but this time could be different"
July 15, 2020
Ph.D. Student Brian Leung  Before U.S. Congress' House Foreign Affairs: China's Security Law in Hong Kong
July 9, 2020
Ph.D. Candidate Beatrice Magistro on F1 VISA Situation for International Students
July 8, 2020
Lecturer Scott Lemieux on KIRO Radio Talking About the Recent Supreme Court Electoral College Decision
July 8, 2020
Prof. Christopher Parker in The Seattle Times Opinion, "Check your patriotism"
July 6, 2020
Prof. Christopher Parker Interviewed in The Washington Post, "A massive repudiation of Trump’s racist politics is building"
July 6, 2020
Ph.D. Student Beatrice Magistro Wins UW Presidential Dissertation Award
July 6, 2020
Commentary By Two UW Political Science Graduate Students on the Recent Introduction of Visa Restrictions by the Trump Administration
June 26, 2020
Prof. Jake Grumbach wins APSA Best REP Paper Award for "Gender, Race, and Intersectionality in Campaign Finance"
June 26, 2020
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes, "Here’s Why Tech Platforms Might Need Regulation But Not Breaking Up"
June 19, 2020
Prof. Aseem Prakash Awarded APSA's Elinor Ostrom Career Achievement Award
June 19, 2020
Prof. Michael McCann on KUOW Radio, "A moment where protest leads to change? UW professor sees an historic arc"
June 18, 2020
Prof. Megan Ming Francis In The Washington Post Monkey Cage, The Seattle Times, on TED, and Curating Commentary on Pocket
June 18, 2020
Three Polisci Professors Interviewed in The New York Times Opinion, "Biden and Trump Are Fighting Each Other in a Changed World"
June 17, 2020
Prof. Christopher Parker Quoted In Three Articles Regarding Protests
June 4, 2020
Faculty Perspectives on the George Floyd Protests
June 4, 2020
Prof. Sophia Jordán Wallace A New Scholar in The Library of Congress
June 2, 2020
Prof. Aseem Prakash in the Global Policy Journal, "Siloization of Climate and Public Health: The Case of Covid-19"
June 1, 2020
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes, "Whistleblowers Fired, VP Resigns: Amazon's Looming Political Problems"
May 11, 2020
Lecturer Scott Lemieux on NBC News Think site, "Mitch McConnell's new coronavirus plan: Make sure you can't sue a company that gets you sick"
May 5, 2020
Prof. Christopher Parker quoted on Wired site, "The Anti-Quarantine Protests Aren't About Covid-19"
April 29, 2020
A Tribute to Emeritus Ellis Goldberg on Middle East Research and Information Project, “Ellis Goldberg, Egypt and a Reverence for Life”
April 8, 2020
Illustration of Social Distancing
State Policymaking in Times of Crisis
April 3, 2020
UW Politcal Science Researchers Featured on UW News, "Republican governors delayed key COVID-19 social distancing measures"
April 3, 2020
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes site, "Coronavirus And Global Supply Chain Disruption: A Wake-Up Call For Climate Policy?"
April 3, 2020
John Wilkerson, Department Chair
Letter from the Chair, Spring 2020
April 2, 2020
Prof. Aseem Prakash on Forbes, "Coronavirus Mimics Climate Politics: The Emerging Frame Of ‘The Cure Is Worse Than The Disease’"
March 31, 2020
Trifecta: Three Political Science faculty publish articles in the flagship journal, The American Political Science Review
March 16, 2020
Prof. Victor Menaldo in The Seattle Times, "Dear Bernie Sanders: Sweden’s democratic socialism depends on robust capitalism"
March 11, 2020
Prof. Christopher Parker on Politico, "Why Bernie Sanders Isn’t Winning Over Black Voters"
March 11, 2020
Prof. John Wilkerson's LegEx Data Tool in UW News: New, UW-developed data tool tracks state legislative process, from first draft to final law 
February 21, 2020
Prof. Aseem Prakash on The Conversation site, "Restoring the Reputations of Charities after Scandals"
February 14, 2020
Prof. Christopher Parker on Politico Magazine, "The New Rules: Racism can drive votes"
February 3, 2020
Prof. Anthony Gill on the AEIR site, "How to Teach the Benefits of Trade"
January 31, 2020
Prof. Christopher Parker interviewed in The Nation, "Donald Trump Is Not the Only Alleged Criminal Democrats Can’t Unseat"
January 31, 2020
Prof. Christopher Parker Interviewed on Pacifica Radio, "83% of African Americans Say Trump Is a Racist"
January 24, 2020
Prof. Aseem Prakash in Global Asia, "Delhi’s Air Pollution: A Failure of Democratic Governance"
January 17, 2020
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Winter Faculty Panel:  Communication Breakdown: The Crisis of Public (Dis)Information
January 9, 2020
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Walls, Cages, & Family Separation
January 6, 2020
John Wilkerson -- Chair of Political Science UW Seattle
Letter from the Chair
January 6, 2020
Prof. Lance Bennett receiving honorary doctorate University of Bern
Prof. Lance Bennett Awarded Doctor Honoris Causa at the University of Bern
December 12, 2019
Prof. Christopher Parker work quoted in the New York Times, "America holds onto an undemocratic assumption from its founding: that some people deserve more power than others"
December 10, 2019
Prof. Jake Grumbach in The Daily: "Why did Washington voters reject affirmative action — again?"
November 19, 2019