Professor Maxwell wins multiple awards
Professor Lida Maxwell has earned honorable mention for the APSA Easton Award for her book Insurgent Truth: Chelsea Manning and the Politics of Outsider Truth-Telling. And she has also won the Contemporary Political Theory Annual Prize for 2020 for her article, “The politics and gender of truth-telling in Foucault’s lectures on parrhesia,” in Contemporary Political […]
Graduate student, Gizem Kaftan, publishes in the Journal of International Women’s Studies
Graduate student Gizem Kaftan has published an article in the Journal of International Women’s Studies titled “The Turkish Women’s Movement in Abeyance”. Here is an abstract from the paper: The Turkish women’s movement started during the Ottoman era, and it is still in process in the newly established Turkish Republic. This paper examined the Turkish […]
Professor Martin and Grad Student Olsson win Dorothy Day Award
Professor Cathie Jo Martin and graduate student Erik Olsson, along with Dennie Oude Nijhuis (Leiden University) have been awarded the Dorothy Day Award for Outstanding Labor Research for their coauthored paper entitled “Culture, Coordination, and Liberalism: Industrial Relations and the Cultural Constraint” from the Labor Politics Organized Section, American Political Science Association. Congratulations! Here is […]
Dr. Rachel Meade article featured in WaPo’s Monkey Cage
Our new lecturer, Dr. Rachel Meade, recently published an article in the Washington Post’s Monkey Cage, about coronavirus protestors and populist identity. The article can be found here.
Professors Einstein, Glick, and Palmer featured in NYT Upshot
Professors Katherine Levine Einstein, David Glick, and Maxwell Palmer’s work was featured in the New York Times’ Upshot yesterday. The article can be found here.
Professors Einstein, Glick, and Palmer receive 2020 APSA Award
Professors Katie Einstein, David Glick, and Max Palmer are the recently named recipients of the 2020 APSA Heinz I. Eulau Award for the best article published in Perspectives on Politics for their article, “Who Participates in Local Government? Evidence from Meeting Minutes”. Congratulations!
Undergrad Connors receives Alumni Award for Writing Excellence
We are excited to announce that PO senior, BA/MA and KHC student, Bayley Connors, was recently awarded the Michael A. Sassano III and Christopher M. Sassano Award for Writing Excellence in the Social Sciences. Bayley was nominated by his thesis advisor, Cathie Martin, who said in her letter: “I can think of no other student […]
Undergrad Connors’ Research Featured in The Brink
Bayley Connors’ BA/MA research was recently featured on BU Today’s research arm, The Brink. Take a read here!
Undergrad Flippen Publishes Op Ed in Washington Post
Jared Flippen, a junior Political Science major, recently published an Op Ed in the Washington Post. Take a read here.
Professor Crawford Publishes Op-Ed on COVID-19 with The Hill
Professor Neta C. Crawford recently published an Op-Ed entitled “Fighting a Virus with the Wrong Tools” with Professor Catherine Lutz (Brown University). Professors Crawford and Lutz co-direct the Costs of War project at Brown’s Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs.