We are excited to announce that the 11th edition of the Southern Workshop in Empirical Political Science (SoWEPS) will take place at Duke University on October 29-30, 2026. The SoWEPS-11 workshop or...

The Center for Transparent and Trusted Elections, with the support of a $2.5 million grant from the Election Trust Initiative, will test new ways to strengthen public confidence in U.S. elections acro...

The move comes during reports that the institution is nearing a deal with the Trump administration to restore hundreds of millions in federal funding.

By Leticia Arroyo-Abad (CUNY) and Jose-Antonio Espin-Sanchez (Yale)

New surveillance and punishment systems are a warning to us all

The Trump administration has been detaining and trying to deport immigrant and foreign students for their First-Amendment protected speech. That

Our understanding of state development—a term that encompasses both state formation and state building—has grown significantly in the last two decades. In this review, I outline the foundations of the...

The pro-Palestine student was arrested without due process for exercising his right to free speech. He will not be the last.

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Comenzó la cuenta regresiva para dinamitar la reelección municipal consecutiva

Francisco Garfias & Emily A. Sellars: "Fiscal Legibility & State Development" :: 2024-03-04 12:30 PST :: Philosophy 223, U.C. Berkeley...