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Friday, December 18, 2015
Introduction From the Chair
As 2015 comes to a close, it is clear that the world still needs people educated to explain and make better sense of the events happening around us every day. Read more.
Professor William Shively Retired

Meet Our New Professor!

What Can Political Science Do For You?
Jennifer is a fervent individual whose dedication to learn, develop, and entertain new and diverse perspectives renders her as a marque example of what it means to be a top scholar and an individual ready to embark on the journey of the post-undergraduate life. “During my first semester at the U, I took Global Politics with John Freeman and was completely enraptured by everything we learned.” Read more.
Emotion and Political Judgment

The Afro-Cuban Experience
Professor August Nimtz and Tomás Fernández Robaina were invited to speak at the Interdisciplinary Center for the Study of Global Change this past November. Their lecture addressed the prevalent racial affairs experienced in Cuba over the last 55 years. Titled “The Complexity of the Struggle of African Descendants in Cuba Today,” Nimtz and Robaina took their audience back in time to the Cuban Revolution to consider how Black experiences were then, and compared them to the present. Read more.
Tuesday, May 19, 2015
“Talk Amongst Yourselves…:” Political Science Edition (with apologies to Linda Richman, a.k.a. Mike Myers)
Done chatting about the Kardashians? Let us suggest some topics for your next dinner conversation! Read more.
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