Political Science Archive

Krista Jenkins, Fairleigh Dickinson University – Political Differences between Mothers and Daughters

Mothers and daughters may back different political candidates this year. Krista Jenkins, professor of political science

Barbara Palmer, Baldwin Wallace University – Gendermandering

Gerrymandering is a big topic again this election season, but what about gender-mandering? Barbara Palmer, professor

Michelle Watts, American Public University – Indigenous People of Costa Rica

Indigenous people in Costa Rica are looking to have their history preserved. Michelle Watts, faculty director

Martin Edwards, Seton Hall University – US Views on the United Nations

How do you feel about the United Nations? Martin Edwards, associate professor and director of the

Jonathan Pieslak, City College on New York – Terrorism & Music

Do terrorists use music to inspire their heinous acts? Jonathan Pieslak, associate professor at the City

John Cullinan, Bard College – Voting and Math

Is our current voting system the most fair? John Cullinan, mathematician at Bard College, examines the

Adam Gaffey, Black Hills State University – Campaign Rhetoric

Is anybody listening to those campaign speeches? Adam Gaffey is. A linguist and philosopher at South

Robert Pallitto, Seton Hall University – 800th Anniversary of the Magna Carta

Today, we celebrate the 800th birthday of the signing of the Magna Carta. Today on The

Katharine Gelber, University of Queensland – 9/11 and Free Speech

The events of 9/11/2001 have had profound effects on our society. Katharine Gelber, professor of politics

Kristen Ghodsee, Bowdoin College – The Left Side of History

The term “communist” certainly has an associated stigma, especially in the United States. Kristen Ghodsee, a