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March 11, 2025
Professor Sonal Pandya Explains How Income Inequality is Studied
October 3, 2024
Prof. Philip Potter to Lead New National Security and Data Policy Institute
September 13, 2024
Congratulations to Prof. Chris Carter for APSA award
April 17, 2024
Charles H. Koch Award, totaling $11,000, will support three students in internships
April 16, 2024
Grad Thesis Slam TONIGHT 4/16! Support POLI student Melle Scholten
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Recent Publications
David Hume and the Politics of Slavery
Danielle Charette
Political Studies (2023)
The Maccabiah Games: The Evolution of Jewish Sports Diplomacy and the Jewish State
Sophia Solomon
Israel Journal of Foreign Affairs (2025)
U.S. Sanctuary Policies and Mexicans’ Migration Preferences: A Conjoint-Experimental Study
Kirill Zhirkov
International Migration Review (2023)