Political Science Archive

Janet Donohoe, University of West Georgia – Monuments

On University of West Georgia Week: Debate over monuments in the U.S. is ongoing. Janet Donohoe,

Michael Mulryan, Christopher Newport University – Moral Education as a Solution to Social Division and Political Polarization

Political polarization isn’t new. Michael Mulryan, associate professor of French and French literature at Christopher Newport

Douglas Hicks, Emory University – Politicians and Symbols

On Oxford College of Emory University Week: Symbols send a powerful message in American society. Today

David Schultz, Hamline University – Baby Boomer Era of Politics Ending

A generational swing could change the outcome of the 2020 election. David Schultz, professor of political

Phil Chen, Beloit College – Political Representation

When will the diversity of political leaders catch up with the rest of the country? Phil

Stephen Underhill, Marshall University – J. Edgar Hoover and the Rhetorical Rise of the F.B.I.

Did Donald Trump inherit a playbook from J. Edgar Hoover? Stephen Underhill, associate professor of communication

Shahrzad Goudarzi, New York University – Economic Inequality

On this Student Spotlight during New York University Week: Do Americans care about economic inequality? Shahrzad

Sean Flynn, Scripps College – Reducing Healthcare Costs

On Scripps College Week: How do we cut the cost of health care in the U.S.?

Brian Harward, Allegheny College – Congressional Responsiveness to Presidential Unilateralism

On Allegheny College Week:Β  The executive branch and Congress have different ideas of presidential power. Brian

Kenneth Ruscio, University of Richmond – The Founders Hoped for the Best and Prepared for the Worst

On Jepson School of Leadership Studies Week: Did our Founding Fathers plan for the best or