Born in post-revolution Iran, Arash Davari believes a huge portion of his life has been shaped by politics. “I’ve spent most of my life in environments and contexts where…
Abdulaziz Mohamed has been selected as a John Robert Lewis Scholar of The Faith and Politics Institute in recognition of his extraordinary leadership and the impact he is…
Independent study courses give students the freedom to shape their learning and work closely with faculty. Undergraduates Alana Miller and Ethan Schmid created a podcast for…
UMN students interested in academic research on the Presidency, national policymaking process, and other aspects of national politics are encouraged to apply.
In her pursuit of lifelong learning, Barbara Palmer (PhD ‘97, political science) developed the app Applawz to help students navigate the law school application process.
From the death of democracy to the destruction of Ukraine, associate dean of social sciences Howard Lavine opines that 2022 was a year in which most of our worst fears weren't…
Meet Emma Cliff, peer advisor. With her shared perspective as a student, Emma can help guide others through their time at the University of Minnesota and meet their needs.
Dr. Chris Federico elaborates on negativity bias within politics in The Hill's article “Liberals find it can be easier to fight for causes than defend them.”
"To what extent are partisan women on both sides motivated by these different issues?" Professor Kathryn Pearson is quoted in this Star Tribune article.
The Department of Political Science in the College invites applications for multiple full-time faculty positions in political theory. Applications are due October 22, 2021.
Kathleen Zhang is a rising junior majoring in Political Science and Global Studies who spent her summer as a Don Fraser Fellow at the Advocates for Human Rights.
The list includes several CLA departments: Psychology (19), Statistics (21), Communication (22), Economics (24), Sociology (27), Geography (51-75), Political Sciences (51-75)