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Join the APSA roster of political scientists willing to respond to media inquiries on their area of expertise.
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Founded in 1903, the American Political Science Association is the leading professional organization for the study of political science and serves more than 15,000 members in over 80 countries. With a range of programs and services for individuals, departments and institutions, APSA brings together political scientists from all fields of inquiry, regions, and occupational endeavors within and outside academe in order to expand awareness and understanding of politics.
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Program Chairs Lynn Vavreck (University of California, Los Angeles) and John Carey (Dartmouth College) invite a wide range of proposals encompassing diverse theoretical, practical, and methodological perspectives, that take up the issues highlighted by this year’s theme, "Representation and Renewal."
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APSA recognizes political science faculty who received teaching awards on their own campuses during the past academic year at the APSA Annual Meeting. APSA presents the teaching award winners with a certificate honoring their achievement, and features the winners and titles of their awards in the meeting program. In addition, APSA recognizes the teaching award recipients in the October issue of PS: Political Science and Politics.
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APSA hosted a live Virtual Brown Bag on April 25 called "Landed a new job: What now?" The recording is now available to view.
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Beginning in July 2012, the editorial leadership of the American Political Science Review will shift to John Ishiyama, Marijke Breuning, Steven Forde, and Valerie Martinez-Ebers of the University of North Texas. The incoming APSR leadership invites members to learn about their vision for the journal.
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During the week of April 16-20, 2012, APSA will be showcasing faculty and departmental efforts to promote undergraduate research by highlighting individuals’ endeavors online. We would like to know if you or your department is hosting or participating in events in conjunction with National Undergraduate Research Week, or if your undergraduate students are engaged in research projects this semester.
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The APSA Teaching and Learning Conference is a unique meeting in which APSA strives to promote greater understanding of cutting-edge approaches, techniques, and methodologies for the political science classroom. Read more »
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The APSA Task Force on Political Science in the 21st Century has releasesd its final report. The report focuses on two main questions:
- Is political science positioned to embrace and incorporate the changing demographics, increasing multicultural diversity, and ever-growing disparities in the concentration of wealth present in many nation-states?
- Can political science do so within its research, teaching, and professional development?
The Task Force was convened by Dianne M. Pinderhughes, APSA President (2007-2008), and is co-chaired by Luis Ricardo Fraga, University of Washington, and Terri M. Givens, University of Texas at Austin.
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Program Chairs Frances Hagopian (Harvard University) and Bonnie Honig (Northwestern University) and the programming committee put together an exciting program that encompassed diverse theoretical, practical, and methodological perspectives to highlighting the theme, "The Politics of Rights."
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