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Dr. Janet Donavan, Director of Undergraduate Studies and Teaching Professor in the Political Science departement, was recently interviewed by the Colorado Arts and Sciences Magazine. She discusses civic participation habits in light of the new election, as well as emphasizes the importance of voting. Read the full article here: Getting...

Jaroslav Tir, a member of the Political Science Department here at CU Boulder, explores why multi ethnic countries, that once lived in harmony like Yugoslavia, devolve into violent ethnic conflicts. His research, co authored with Shane Singh focuses on how not just the content, but the language used by governing...

The University of Colorado Boulder Political Science Department would like to announce and welcome new faculty members to the department! Marayna Martinez- studying American politics with a focus on education policy. Her research and teaching interests include race and ethnic politics, political behavior, policy feedback, and K12 education policy. IShe...

Political Science emeritus Ed Greenberg, with the assistance of his sons Joshua and Nathaniel, have established the Institute of Behavioral Science's first annual scholarship. The award grants $2,000 to the best published article or conference paper produced by a graduate student associated with IBS. They established this fund for two...

Regina Bateson , associate professor of Political Science at CU Boulder was recently interviewed for CU Boulder Today. Dr. Bateson was interviewed as part of the article "Kamala Harris and the ‘electability’ trap" in which she discusses the Kamala Harris's presidential run. She examines race and gender in elections. You...

We are deeply saddened by the passing of our dear colleague, Professor Sven Steinmo. This is a major loss for our department, the university, and the discipline of political science. To learn more about Professor Steinmo, please visit this link from a past faculty spotlight story: Meet Sven Steinmo |...

Greetings, The Keller Center has organized an upcoming presentation and discussion of potential interest to PSCI students, faculty and staff. Mike McDevitt (from CU Journalism) and Scott Skinner-Thompson (CU Law) will present the first of a planned semesterly series of "State of the First Amendment" events on the five 1A...

We'd like to highlight three of our esteemed faculty members from the Political Science Department that have recently published insightful books, each diving into crucial aspects of the political landscape. Anand Sokhey writes, The Full Armor of God exploring the paths of Christianity and nationalism within American politics, examining how...

The Department of Political Science at CU Boulder is excited to announce that we will be hosting a Civic Engagement Fair for students! Event details: February 22nd 10 am - 1 pm UMC 235 The Civic Engagement Fair is targeted towards social science majors to connect them with opportunities to...

Michaele Ferguson , associate professor of Political Science and President’s Teaching Scholar at CU Boulder was recently interviewed for CU Boulder Today. Dr. Ferguson was interviewed as part of the article "Age and the political machine: What happens after a lawmaker passes away?" in which she discusses the process to...