Political Science
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This guide includes advice and resources to help faculty and staff manage anxiety and tension around the election and support students and colleagues.
October 29, 2024
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Temple faculty member Robin Kolodny has written a new book that details the complexities of campaign finance
August 7, 2024
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The Political Science Department is working to connect students and alumni with career support amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 4, 2021
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Distinguished students blaze the trail to prestigious PhD programs.
April 14, 2021
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Assistant Professor of Political Science Michael Sances discusses how issues of racial injustice have influenced the campaigns.
October 14, 2020
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Nyron Crawford, assistant professor of political science, was inspired by his upbringing to try to understand how public policy shapes people’s lives.
August 30, 2016
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At a time when ideologically-based news options on cable television are proliferating, many are concerned that such programming may be polarizing American voters.
But, in his new book Changing Minds or Changing Channels: Partisan News in an Age of Choice, Temple political scientist Kevin Arceneaux shows that partisan news is not polarizing America.
September 13, 2013
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Tonight at 7 p.m., Pennsylvania Cable Network (PCN) will host a live town hall meeting from Temple's Shusterman Hall.
October 8, 2012
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With the 2012 presidential election just months away, the nation's attention has turned to the Democratic and Republican presidential nominating conventions. Temple University political experts Christopher Wlezien, Kevin Arceneaux and Robin Kolodny offer their insights on the campaigns and what to expect from the conventions this year.
August 15, 2012
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Political science major Erik M. Jacobs shares how enrolling in a Temple political science course on campaigns and elections has led to opportunities with the U.S. Senate and Republican National Convention.
January 27, 2012
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Temple political scientist Joseph M. Schwartz has been presented with the American Political Science Association's David Easton Book Award for his 2009 work, The Future of Democratic Equality: Reconstructing Social Solidarity in a Fragmented America, in which he accurately predicted the emergence of inequality as a major political issue.
November 8, 2011
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In Joseph Schwartz's new book, The Future of Democratic Equality: Rebuilding Social Solidarity in a Fragmented America (Routledge Press, 2009), he challenges the politics of the right and takes on many of the standard views of self-proclaimed “radical” and “postmodern” political theorists.
March 23, 2009