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Political Science
Recent News
CBS News Article: Mikie Sherrill landslide in New Jersey driven by high turnout
Assistant Professor Tyler Simko, alongside Kabir Khanna, Director of CBS's Election Analytics & Technical Systems, produced an article analyzing New Jersey's gubernatorial elections.
Robert Mickey's project is one of seven to be first awarded the Building Better Futures grant!
The Building Better Futures grant program builds upon OVPR’s RCI supports, created to catalyze innovative research and scholarly inquiry to advance knowledge around complex societal matters.
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"Within the University of Michigan Department of Political Science, you can build an astonishing and versatile and long-lasting skillset here. One that will scaffold whatever you do next, and whatever you do after that, and after that. One that gives you the tools to transform the world."
- Former Chair, Nancy Burns
Events
Nov
07
Multi
American Institutions Group
12:00 PM
Pre-Function Room 5769
Haven Hall
Nov
07
Multi
Interdisciplinary Workshop on Comparative Politics & The Social Sciences
1:30 PM
Eldersveld Room 5670
Haven Hall
Nov
11
Multi
Political Economy Workshop
1:00 PM
Eldersveld Room 5670
Haven Hall
Nov
14
Multi
Political Theory Workshop
2:00 PM
Walker Room 5664
Haven Hall
Dec
05
Perspectives on Contemporary Korea 2025 | One Year after the Martial Law Declaration: Democratic Backsliding and Resilience in Korea and Beyond
Multiple Speakers
9:30 AM
10th Floor
Weiser Hall
Jan
29
DISCO Network Presents: Black Boys and the Future of Technology
Jonathan Cropper, Kareem Edouard, and John Pasmore in conversation with Rayvon Fouché
4:00 PM
10th Floor
Weiser Hall
