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MEMBERSHIP
ORGANIZED SECTIONS
APSA Organized Sections provide an opportunity for groups of APSA members who share a common interest in a
particular subfield to organize meetings and coordinate communications under Association auspices. As components
of the Association, sections are accountable to its Constitution and are regulated by the Organized Section Committee.
There are currently 46 section groups that provide research and opportunities for scholarship for members.
Section 1. Federalism & Intergovernmental Relations Section 25. Political Economy
Section 2. Law and Courts Section 27. New Political Science
Section 3. Legislative Studies Section 28. Political Psychology
Section 4. Public Policy Section 29. Political Science Education
Section 5. Political Organizations and Parties Section 30. Politics, Literature, and Film
Section 6. Public Administration Section 31. Foreign Policy
Section 7. Conflict Processes Section 32. Elections, Public Opinion, and Voting Behavior
Section 8. Representation and Electoral Systems Section 33. Race, Ethnicity and Politics
Section 9. Presidents and Executive Politics Section 34. International History and Politics
Section 10. Political Methodology Section 35. Comparative Democratization
Section 11. Religion and Politics Section 36. Human Rights
Section 13. Urban and Local Politics Section 37. Qualitative and Multi-Method Research
Section 15. Science, Technology & Environmental Politics Section 38. Sexuality and Politics
Section 16. Women and Politics Research Section 39. Health Politics and Policy
Section 17. Foundations of Political Theory Section 40. Canadian Politics
Section 18. Information Technology and Politics Section 41. Political Networks
Section 19. International Security and Arms Control Section 42. Experimental Research
Section 20. Comparative Politics Section 43. Migration and Citizenship
Section 21. European Politics and Society Section 44. African Politics Conference Group
Section 22. State Politics and Policy Section 45. Class and Inequality
Section 23. Political Communication Section 46. Ideas, Knowledge and Politics
Section 24. Politics and History Section 47. American Political Thought
APSA CONNECT
APSA Connect helps section officers and members to connect with each other, share resources and information, and
network with colleagues through the discussion forums, document library, and directory. Organized Section Chairs,
including some section officers, are allowed administrative access to edit, manage and/or update information listed on
their section groups, forums, and microsite.
APSA Connect is also an exclusive benefit to members of the Association. Members log in and may join groups, connect
with colleagues and communicate with political science scholars, and share information at connect.apsanet.org.
AMERICAN POLITICAL SCIENCE ASSOCIATION 2017 ANNUAL REPORT 7