Department of Political Science

Op-ed by Aseem Praskash, political science; Nives Dolsak, marine and environmental affairs. 

Aseem Prakash, Director of the Center for Environmental Politics, and Nives Dolsak, associate director of the School of Marine & Environmental Affairs, weigh in on the topic.

Scott Lemiuex, UW Political Science Lecturer, weighs in on the issue of the filibuster in the upcoming election.

UW political science professor, Megan Ming Francis, explores how the NAACP and its funders have lessons for philanthropy and activism.

UW faculty members Christopher Parker and Margaret O'Mara weigh in on the 2020 presidential election. 

Megan Ming Francis, associate professor of political science, discusses "movement capture" and its effect on the civil rights movement.

Op-ed by UW political scientist, Christopher Parker, on the 2020 elections

Analysis from Professor of International Studies, Saadia Pekkanen

Aseem Prakash, founding director of the UW Center for Environmental Politics, comments on the climate impacts of scooters. 

Analysis from Aseem Prakash of the Center for Environmental Politics.

UW political science professor and founding director of the Center for Environmental Politics, Aseem Prakash, on the potential impact of initiative 1631

Aseem Prakash, founding director of the UW's Center for Environmental Politics, said the Marshall Islands’ move spoke to a growing trend around carbon neutrality.

UW political scientist, Scott Lemieux, on Andrew Gillum's primary victory and the 2018 midterms. 

Take a look inside UW Libraries' Labor Archives of Washington — home to 3,000 cubic feet of materials — with labor archivist Conor Casey. 

Political Science major and anti-nuclear proliferation activist, Jade Lauw, on galvanizing her generation to take action for peace.