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Award Winning Barbara Allen
27 May 2021Professor Barbara Allen is a 2021 Bronze Winner of The Telly Awards in the General – Television category for her documentary Actual World, Possible Future. Actual World, Possible Future explores the lives and work of Elinor and Vincent Ostrom, who sought to address the enormous problems that plague human societies: climate change, endangered species, ocean pollution, and deforestation.
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Chapter Co-Authored by Professor Greg Marfleet Published
6 April 2021Greg Marfleet, Dorothy H. and Edward C. Congdon Professor of Political Science, published a chapter co-authored with Stephen Walker titled “Binary Role Theory and the Operational Code Analysis of Grand Strategies: Can Balancing Work?” in Operational Code Analysis and Foreign Policy Roles: Crossing Simon’s Bridge. Edited By Mark Schafer, Stephen G. Walker. 2021. New York: Routledge
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Al Montero’s Interview with KYMN
17 March 2021Professor Al Montero, Frank B. Kellogg Professor of Political Science, spoke with Jon Olson on March 17, 2021 on his radio show National Security This Week. They talked about the…
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Greg Marfleet’s Interview with KYMN
10 March 2021Greg Marfleet, Dorothy H. and Edward C. Congdon Professor of Political Science, was interviewed by Jon Olson on March 10, 2021 on his KYMN radio show National Security This Week.…
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Read Tun Myint’s Op-Ed article in the March 9, 2021 issue of The New York Times requesting support for the people of Myanmar.
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Devashree Gupta elected as President of the Faculty
19 February 2021On February 16, 2021, Devashree Gupta, Chair and Professor of the Department of Political Science, was elected to serve as President of the Faculty, effective beginning in AY 2021-22. Congratulations to…
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A message from the department on the violence at the Capitol
13 January 2021It is hard to put into words how the events of this past week have affected us, as individuals and as a country. Like you, we watched the scenes out…
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Professor Rich Keiser’s article “Disunited States of America,” published in Le Monde Diplomatique.
5 January 2021Prof. Rich Keiser’s article “Disunited States of America,” about the ability of state governments to preempt federal policies, was published in Le Monde Diplomatique (January 2021). The article can be…
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Kristin Lunz Trujillo, Visiting Instructor in Political Science, interviewed in Star Tribune article Outside link
7 December 2020Kristin Lunz Trujillo ’12, a visiting instructor in political science, was interviewed for an article in the Star Tribune entitled Surroundings make racial reckoning look different in rural Minn. Kristin…
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Professor Kimberly Smith awarded the Forest History Society’s 2020 Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Book Award
5 October 2020Kimberly Smith, Professor of Environmental Studies and Political Science, received the Forest History Society’s Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Book Award for 2020 for her recent book, The Conservation Constitution: The Conservation Movement…