Applications Now Open for APSA Travel and Accessibility Grants

This year, we have expanded the travel grant program to support both in-person travel to the APSA Annual Meeting and virtual participation. Deadline: June 3, 2021. Click here to learn more and apply. 

APSA's International Workshops will continue in 2021 with virtual summer programs in both Asia and the MENA region! The deadline to apply for the three different workshops is May 31, 2021. See applications call below:  

Asia Workshop
Evolution and Challenges in Local Governance in Asia
Early-career scholars from East and Southeast Asia are invited to apply for this workshop to discuss the region’s heterogeneous experiences and outcomes associated with local governance and decentralization programs designed to devolve authority from central governments to subnational and local levels for more information.

MENA Workshops
Studying Public Opinion in the Contemporary Middle East
Early-career scholars from the Arab Middle East and North Africa are invited to apply for this workshop to discuss the growing body of research that use surveys, experiments, and/or focus groups to understand what MENA populations think and want on a wide range of issues, from gender to conflict to religion to democracy.

Visuality and Creation of Liminal Spaces of Participation
Early-career scholars from the Arab Middle East and North Africa are invited to apply for this workshop to discuss ethnographic approaches to the everyday “politics of presence” imposed by ordinary people and practiced within the public sphere, as related to how power is produced within society and how citizens engage in political expression even in repressive contexts.

Announcing the APSA 2021 Council Nominations

The APSA Nominating Committee is pleased to announce its 2021 nominees for APSA Council. Each has agreed to serve if elected.
The call for nominations was circulated among the membership, and outreach specifically to APSA committees and organized sections was conducted. The committee made its decisions after careful deliberation and consideration for the diversity of the field and the varied interests of political scientists. The candidates will be put to a vote by the full membership via electronic ballot in August. APSA also accepts nominees by petition. The deadline for submitting nominees by petition is June 18. Read More.

APSA Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants | Deadline: June 15, 2021
The Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant (DDRIG) program provides support to enhance and improve the conduct of doctoral dissertation research in political science. Awards will support basic research which is theoretically derived and empirically oriented. Apply here.

Summer Centennial Center Research Grants | Deadline: June 15, 2021
Each year, APSA’s Centennial Center offers over $100,000 in funding to APSA members through its Spring and Summer Centennial Center Research Grant programs, open to all APSA members. Apply here. 

Apply for the 2021 APSA Campus Teaching Award Recognition | Deadline: June 4, 2021
Each year, APSA recognizes political science faculty who received campus teaching awards at their colleges and universities during the past academic year. Nominate yourself or a colleague who has won a Campus Teaching Award by submitting this form.

Political Science Today, APSA’s New Member Magazine
Political Science Today now serves as the journal of record for the association and includes sections previously published under “the Association” in PS: Political Science & Politics as well as original content. Read the current issue here!

 

Call For Papers: Black Lives Matter Special Issue | Deadline: May 31, 2021
Perspectives on Politics calls for submission of papers for a special issue, the purpose of which is to explore the state of BLM, its impact, and its potential ramifications. Learn more here.