Rob Blair, Joukowsky Family Assistant Professor of Political Science and International Affairs, is interviewed by RI NPR about his new course, Democratic Erosion.
Wendy Schiller, Professor of Political Science and Public Policy, Chair of Political Science, and Rich Arenberg, Visiting Professor of the Practive of Political Science, Senior Fellow in International and Public Affairs. participate in a discussion of the U.S. Senate.
Wendy Schiller, Professor of Political Science and Public Policy, Chair of Political Science, and Rich Arenberg, Visiting Lecturer in Political Science and Public Policy, participated in a forum featuring Ira Shapiro to discuss the U.S. Senate.
Ashu Varshney, Sol Goldman Professor of International Studies and Social Sciences, Director of the Center for Contemporary South Asia, Professor of Political Science, writes in The Indian Express.
Rich Arenberg, Visiting Lecturer in Political Science and Public Policy, was interviewed on the White House Chronicle 10012 to discuss the future of the Republican Party.
The Washington Post published an article on the new course Rob Blair, Joukowsky Family Assistant Professor of Poltical Science and International Affairs, created, titled Democratic Erosion.
Erin Beck Ph.D. '12, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Oregon, spoke on campus on whether NGO's are being effective in bringing about constructive change.
Where would Frederick Douglass stand on today's struggle for immigrant rights? How would the former fugitive from slavery relate to the people without papers who make our restaurants, dairies, and country run today? This episode takes a close look at the "Hemispheric Douglass" and his thinking on Latin America and migration.
Eric Patashnik, Julis-Rabinowitz Professor of Public Policy, Professor of Political Science, is interviewed on his research on evidence-based health care.
Juliet Hooker, Professor of Political Science, is interviewed by C-SPAN. She participates in a panel discussing the impact of public policy on race relations.
Doctoral students Cadence Willse and Prabhdeep Kehal are the Swearer Center’s first Graduate Fellows in Community Engaged Scholarship. This initiative aims to advance the fields of community engagement and social innovation through collaboration with students, faculty, community partners, institutions of higher education, and networks for community engagement and social innovation.
Ashu Varshney, Sol Goldman Professor of International Studies and Social Sciences, Director of the Center for Contemporary South Asia, Professor of Political Science, writes in The Indian Express about democracy, India's culture, and Jawahar Lal Nehru's possible role in institutionalizing democracy.
Eric Patashnik, Julis-Rabinowitz Professor of Public Policy, Professor of Political Science, writes in Vox that many medical procedures are not supported by evidence as being effective.
Places in Need by former Brown University professor Scott W. Allard explores both the changing geography of poverty in metropolitan America and its consequences for safety net policy moving forward.
Using an abandoned U.S. military base in Greenland as a case study, new Brown research explores how the impact of climate change on domestic and overseas military bases could cause a host of political and diplomatic problems.
Wendy Schiller, Professor of Political Science and Public Policy, Chair of Political Science, writes in The Boston Globe about U.S. President Trump's policies.
Wendy Schiller, Professor and Chair of Political Science, Professor of Public Policy, wrote in the Washington Monthly on how Trump's presidency makes the urgency of repairing the upper Senate all the more apparent.
Mark Blyth, Eastman Professor of Political Economy, is published in Foreign Affairs anthology titled "A New Financial Geopolitics? The U.S.-Led Monetary Order in a Time of Turbulence."
The Journal of Race, Ethnicity, and Politics posted a book review of Professor of Political Science Juliet Hooker's most recent publication, "Theorizing Race in the Americas: Douglass, Sarmiento, Du Bois, and Vasconselos."
Congratulations to Political Science PhD candidate, Jerome Marston, who was awarded the Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Award. Marston will be using his Fulbright to travel to Bogota and Medellin, Colombia.