Political Science

Congratulations to the Undergraduate Honors Group

On May 3, 2018 the undergraduate honors group gave their senior presentations. 

  • Quinn Bornstein - The Political Framing of the National School Lunch Program: A Study of Bills Introduced in the 109th - 115th Congress
  • Victor Brechenmacher - Western European Burqa Bans in International Comparison: A Comparative Study of France, Germany, and the Netherlands
  • Ezra Dulit-Greenberg - Between the Lines: Explaining State Differences in 2011 Democratic Party Gerrymandering
  • Jacob Freund - Governance Structures and Public Education: Policy Responsiveness in Urban School Districts
  • Joey Gutfleish - Solitary Confinement: Understanding State Variation in the Modern American Prison System
  • Giana Jasinski - Equal Pay is Not Yet Equal: Does Federalism Perpetuate Gender Wage Inequality?
  • Andrew Kutscher - A Roof for All: Engaging the Private Sector to Provide Affordable Housing in New York City
  • Maclaine Lehan - Red States' Medicaid Expansion Decisions Under the Affordable Care Act: Exploring the Political Influence of the Koch Network
  • Jeanine Mogum - Believing Belief: A Neutral Evaluation of Sincerity for Constitutional Claims of Conscience
  • Basundhara Mukherjee - The Aftershocks of Hindutva: The Politics of Hindu Nationalism in Post-Earthquake Kachchh, Gujarat
  • Lucy Price - From Failure to Success to Failure: An Analysis of US Engagement in Iraq from 2003 to 2014
  • Talia Rueschemeyer-Bailey - Do Not Try Giving Birth at Home (in Bolivia): Subnational Variation in Infant Mortality Rates in Bolivia
  • Camila Ruiz Segovia - The Politics of Military Deployment in Contemporary Mexico
  • Kathryn Samp - The Problems of Prisons: Theory, Legitamacy, and Abolition
  • Jordan Waller - The Role of Regional Identity in the Development of the Central Asia Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone