Faculty and Staff

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
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U.S. Strikes a Message? Professor Jonathan Mercer cited in The New York Times 
April 25, 2017
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Explaining the Failed Chlorpyrifos Ban: Professor Aseem Prakash & Colleague on The Washington Post's Monkey Cage Blog
April 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
April 13, 2017
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Everybody Loves EnergyStar: Professor Aseem Prakash and Colleague on KUOW
April 3, 2017
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Fighting for the Environment Locally: Professor Aseem Prakash and Colleague Publish Article on The Conversation
March 31, 2017
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Energy Star fails Trump’s Anti-Climate Change Litmus Test: Professor Aseem Prakash & Colleague in The Washington Post’s Monkey Cage blog
March 30, 2017
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How could proposed cuts impact State Department?
March 22, 2017
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Gaslighting in American politics: The line between disagreement and lies
March 13, 2017
Christopher Parker at Town Hall Seattle
Gaslighting: A Threat to Democracy? Professor Christopher Parker & Colleagues at Town Hall Seattle Discussion 
March 10, 2017
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The Impact of Exports to China on African Labor Rights: Adolph, Quince & Prakash on The Washington Post’s Monkey Cage blog
March 8, 2017
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The Challenges of Political Consumerism: Prof. Prakash & Colleague on The Washington Post’s Monkey Cage Blog
March 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
February 27, 2017
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Professor Mark Smith wins book award for ‘Secular Faith’
February 27, 2017
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Congressional Redistricting & Responsiveness to Constituents: Professor Mark Smith Discusses the Case of Representative Reichert on Crosscut
February 23, 2017
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Professor Aseem Prakash and Colleagues win William E. Mosher and Frederick C. Mosher Award
February 17, 2017
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The Seattle Times discusses Open Letter by Members of the Department
February 15, 2017
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A new form of corruption: Professors Smith & Thorpe address Trumpʼs Nordstrom Tweets on KUOW
February 13, 2017
Gowen Hall
Political scientists produce statement of concern regarding national politics and climate at UW
February 8, 2017
Proposing a Carbon Consumption Tax: Professor Prakash & Colleague on The Conversation
January 31, 2017
Chris Parker
Trump & Racism: Professor Parker Interview on Ian Masters Background Briefing
January 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
January 18, 2017
Prof. Karen Litfin quoted in Atlantic article on Intentional Communities
January 15, 2017
The Atlantic Cover - My President Was Black
The Atlantic’s Ta-Nehisi Coates Cites Professor Christopher Parker’s Research
January 3, 2017
Rebecca Thorpe
“Final Chance”: The Independent Interviews Professor Thorpe about Electoral College Vote
December 18, 2016
Prof. Mark Smith on Q13 Fox Seattle's This Morning
Professor Mark Smith discusses the electoral college on Q13 Fox This Morning
December 18, 2016
Michael McCann in College Humor YouTube Video
Viral Web Series "Adam Ruins Everything" Features Professor Michael McCann
December 15, 2016
Need for New Message: Professor Aseem Prakash & Colleague on US Environmental Movement
December 13, 2016
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Faculty Spotlight: Caitlyn Ainsley, Geoffrey Wallace and Sophia Jordán Wallace
December 10, 2016
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‘Exploring America in a Transforming World’: Professor Lance Bennett Announces Lecture Series
December 9, 2016
John Wilkerson Presentation Faculty Panel 2016 Election
What Now? Faculty Panel Discusses the 2016 Election & Its Aftermath
December 3, 2016
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'Don't Panic': Professor Aseem Prakash & Colleague on Trump & Environmental Policy
December 1, 2016
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‘Democracy Trumped’: Professor Lance Bennett on Trump’s Propaganda
November 22, 2016
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‘White Fright’ Elected Trump: Prof. Christopher Parker on The Conversation
November 21, 2016
Professors Wilkerson, Thorpe, and Smith
FIUTS Lecture: Making Sense of the US Election
November 10, 2016
Christopher S. Parker Portrait
Racism in Seattle: Professor Christopher Parker Discusses WA Poll Results
November 9, 2016
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Prof. Parker on The History Channel discussing Nostradamus and the Presidential Election
November 7, 2016
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Prof. Prakash and Colleague in Slate: The Dakota Pipeline Protests Should Think Big
November 4, 2016
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‘The Upside of Ignoring Climate Change’: Professor Aseem Prakash & Colleague in Slate Magazine 
October 31, 2016
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Voting has gone tribal: Professor Christopher Parker in The Seattle Times
October 31, 2016
Professor Christopher Parker with Enrique Cerna
A State Divided: Washington Poll Results Discussed on KCTS 9
October 27, 2016
Megan Ming Francis on Democracy Now! Discussing the Final Presidential Debate
Professor Megan Ming Francis Discusses 3rd Presidential Debate on Democracy Now!
October 26, 2016
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Climate Change Scapegoat: Professor Prakash & Colleague Author Article for Slate
October 24, 2016
Aseem Prakash
Professor Aseem Prakash & Colleague on Media Coverage of Brexit Vote
October 11, 2016
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Family Strain over Trump vs. Clinton: Professor Mark A. Smith cited in Seattle Times 
October 6, 2016
Book cover "Change they can't believe in"
The Huffington Post Lists Professor Christopher Parker’s book to understand ‘Trump(ism)’
October 5, 2016
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Professors Parker & Smith Discuss the 2016 Election at Seattle Town Hall 
September 29, 2016
Prof. Christopher S. Parker and Enrique Cerna
Professor Christopher Parker Discusses Trump’s chances on Crosscut
September 27, 2016