Political Science Archive

Samantha Pettey, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts – Women In Political Office

2018 was a good year for increasing the number of women in political office. Samantha Pettey,

Michele Gilman, University of Baltimore School of Law – Gender Pay Gap

The wage gap is still wide open. Michele Gilman, professor of law at the University Of

Ryan Ceresola, Hartwick College – The Curious Case of Correcting Corruption

On Hartwick College Week: Getting rid of corruption can be a difficult proposition. Ryan Ceresola, assistant

Laurel Elder, Hartwick College – Public Opinion and Presidential Candidate Spouses

On Hartwick College Week: The public prefers a First Lady who doesn’t influence politics. Laurel Elder,

David Newman, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences – Conservatives Report Greater Meaning In Life

On this Student Spotlight during USC Dornsife Week: Social conservatives find the most meaning in life.

Megan Carroll, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences – Incidental Activists

On this Student Spotlight during USC Dornsife Week: Not all activism happens in the streets. Megan

Steven Pressman, Colorado State University – Infrastructure Spending

Poor infrastructure affects everyone. Steven Pressman, professor of economics at Colorado State University, examines whether the

Frans von der Dunk, University of Nebraska-Lincoln – Rights to the Moon

Will we go to war over the moon? Frans von der Dunk, professor of space law

Alicia Simmons, Colgate University – Politicians and Dissent

Want to ask a politician a tough question?Β  Good luck. Alicia Simmons, associate professor of sociology

Celene Reynolds, Yale University – Title IX

How is Title IX being used to combat gender inequalities in higher education? Celene Reynolds, PhD