Political Science Archive

Pietro Perotti, University of Bath – Political Accounting

Who the president is may change how states report their financial data. Pietro Perotti, lecturer in

Paul Christiansen, Seton Hall University – Campaign Songs

Political candidates are marketed to voters using the magic of music. Paul Christiansen, associate professor of

Richard Holtzman, Bryant University – Political Narratives

Political narratives are an important part of an election cycle. Richard Holtzman, associate professor of political

Whitney Manzo, Meredith College – Civil Discourse

How do you promote civil discourse in our democracy? Whitney Manzo, assistant professor of political science

Cynthia Botteron, Shippensburg University – Qualified for Election

What makes a candidate qualified for political office? Cynthia Botteron, professor of political science at Shippensburg

Matthew Moen, University of South Dakota – Civility in Politics

Political discussions are often uncivil. Matthew Moen, professor of political science at the University of South

Amy Bree Becker, Loyola University Maryland – Political Comedy

Do we learn more about politics through comedy shows? Amy Bree Becker, assistant professor in the

Jack Rakove, Stanford University – Executive Power and the Electoral College

How did the Electoral College come to be? Jack Rakove, professor of history and political science

Corey Seemiller, Wright State University – Young Voters

Will young voters help decide this election? Corey Seemiller, assistant professor in organizational leadership at Wright

Victoria Pagan, University of Florida – Conspiracy Theories

Could modern conspiracy theories be traced back to ancient Rome? Victoria Pagan, professor of classics at