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Join the APSA roster of political scientists who are 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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APSA invites members to register their vote in the APSA Council Election. At the Annual Business Meeting in August, the Elections Committee verified a challenge to the slate of nominees for seats on the Council. Members received instructions by email on October 1 on how to cast their online ballot to determine the eight 2008-09 Council members. The 2008-09 Council members will join the 2008-09 Officers who were declared elected without contest at the business meeting. APSA will share election results with the membership after the results are certified.
Members should cast their ballots by November 1, 2008.
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APSA is seeking applications from U.S.-based APSA members interested in organizing a team of leaders for a three-week political science workshop, scheduled to take place in Accra, Ghana, in the summer of 2009.
Supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the 2009 APSA Accra workshop is part of an ongoing effort to organize annual residential political science workshops in Africa over a three-year period. The workshop will bring together up to 30 scholars and cover substantive issues, methodologies, and reviews of research.
2009 Accra Workshop
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The APSA Minority Fellows Program has designated more than 300 fellows and contributed to the successful completion of doctoral political science programs for over 70 individuals. APSA designates up to twelve stipend fellows each year. Additional applicants who do not receive funds may also be recognized and recommended for admission to and financial support for graduate political science programs. The Minority Fellows Program is designed for minority students applying to enter a doctoral program in POLITICAL SCIENCE for the FIRST TIME. Applications will be accepted until November 7, 2008.
More on the Minority Fellows Program
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Submission Deadline: December 15, 2008
For the 2009 Annual Meeting, Program Chairs Bruce Jentleson (Duke University) and Simone Chambers (University of Toronto) ask political scientists to think about the pursuit of knowledge in a context of change and complexity as both a scholarly endeavor and for bringing that knowledge to bear on the crucial challenges that shape our contemporary era. The 2009 meeting will convene in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, September 3-6, 2009.
Review Annual Meeting Call for Proposals
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