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Hire a UVA PhD!
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Research
American Politics
Comparative Politics
International Relations
Political Methodology
Political Theory
Race, Ethnicity, and Gender
People
Faculty
Post Doctoral Fellows
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Emeritus and Retired
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Alums
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American Politics Seminar
Past American Politics Seminar
Lansing B. Lee, Jr./Bankard Seminar in Global Politics
Past Lansing B. Lee, Jr./Bankard Seminar in Global Politics
Political Theory Colloquium
Past Political Theory Colloquium
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November 7, 2026
Honors Students Collect 3,700 Surveys for Election Day Project
November 7, 2026
Prof. Chris Carter Named Dean's Research Fellow
November 4, 2026
Politics grad student Joseph Bouchard interviewed on Américas No Ar
October 29, 2026
Prof. Todd Sechser Headlines Symposium on AI and Nuclear Security
October 26, 2026
Professor Jennifer Lawless contributes to Huffington Post article.
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Recent Publications
Between Republic and Empire: How Constitutional Ratification Rejected Isolationism
Luke Schumacher
Alexander Hamilton Society (2026)
Express Yourself (Ideologically): Legislators’ Ideal Points Across Audiences
SoRelle Wyckoff Gaynor
The Journal of Politics (2026)
State Integration and Violence at the Margins: The Logic of Police Raids in Rio de Janeiro's Favelas
Joseph Bouchard
Howard Journal of Crime and Justice (2026)
