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MPSA Member Profile: Lisa Baldez

Version 2 Dr. Lisa Baldez is Professor of Government and Latin American, Latino and Caribbean Studies at…


The Art of Networking: How to Maximize Your Doctoral Experience

By Francesca Gottardi of the University of Cincinnati MPSA-ArtOfNetworking.jpg When thinking about a doctoral program, the…


Understand Department Culture, Perfect your Personal Statement, and Other Tips on Applying to Graduate School

MPSA Professional Development Roundtable Preview Photo by Martin Adams on Unsplash In advance of this year’s MPSA conference…


MPSA Roundtable – Using Experiments in Political Science

Genetic engineering and digital technology concept. This MPSA roundtable session on “Using Experiments in Political Science”,…


MPSA Roundtable: The Path to Full

hannah-busing-643544-unsplash This MPSA roundtable session on “MPSA Roundtable: The Path to Full”, hosted by the…


Blue is Black and Red is White? Affective Polarization and the Racialized Schemas of U.S. Party Coalitions

By Nicholas A. Valentino and Kirill Zhirkov  [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFMTdNxp57k] Affective polarization - the mutual partisan antipathy expressed by both Democrats and Republicans in the U.S. - has increased dramatically over the last 30 years. Both real-life political processes…