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Department of Political Science News

February 10, 2020

New Book by Professor Quan Li

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SAGE has just published “Easy R: Access, Prepare, Visualize, Explore Data, and Write Papers”, written by Professor Quan Li with two political science undergraduate students —Elizabeth Gohmert and Doug Wise—and for anyone who wants to learn the free software to do the things suggested in the title, even if you have no prior background in […]

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February 10, 2020

Brookings Institution Press publishes book on U.S. Inspectors General Co-authored by Charles A. Johnson, Professor Emeritus

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Brookings Institution Press has published U.S. Inspectors General:  Truth Tellers in Turbulent Times by Dr. Charles A. Johnson and Dr. Kathryn E. Newcomer (George Washington University).  This book provides an in-depth exploration of United States inspectors general who investigates waste, fraud, and mismanagement in federal agencies and promotes efficiency and effectiveness in federal programs without regard to […]

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January 9, 2020

Political scientist analyzes nuclear talks with North Korea

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Department of Political Science professor Matthew Fuhrmann, an expert on nuclear proliferation, talked to NPR about current nuclear talks with North Korea. He commented: “Nuclear weapons are very good for self-defense, and for preserving the existing status quo,” argues Texas A&M University political scientist Matt Fuhrmann. But he says they’re not especially useful for forcing changes […]

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November 5, 2019

Former Student Spotlight: Political science graduates influence the world

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By Hannah LeGare ’19 Benjamin Freeman and Michelle Gamboa are making headways in their respective localities. Freeman works in Washington D.C., proving that a liberal arts degree makes a city cultivated and sophisticated. Gamboa works in Houston, Texas using her talents and passions to influence statewide measures. While these former students have political science degrees […]

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October 24, 2019

Trade, Migration, and Politics in Europe

On Tuesday, October 22, Dr. Guy Whitten, Director of the European Union Center and Acting Department Head, hosted Consuls General from four European nations for a roundtable discussion in the Bush Museum Theater on “Trade, Migration, and Politics in Europe.” From left to right, Claire McCarthy from Ireland, Thomas Meister from Germany, Alexis Andres from France, Dr. Whitten, and Ioannis Stamatekos from Greece.

On Tuesday, October 22, Dr. Guy Whitten, Director of the European Union Center and Acting Department Head, hosted Consuls General from four European nations for a roundtable discussion in the Bush Museum Theater on “Trade, Migration, and Politics in Europe.”  From left to right, Claire McCarthy from Ireland, Thomas Meister from Germany, Alexis Andres from […]

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September 12, 2019

Cook Receives NSF Grant to Study Patterns of Terrorism

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Dr. Scott Cook, Assistant Professor of Political Science at Texas A&M University, and Dr. Mikyoung Jun, Professor of Statistics at Texas A&M University, were recently awarded a multi-year research grant from the National Science Foundation to analyze patterns of terrorism. The $315,999 grant (DMS-1925119) is funded by the Algorithms for Threat (ATD) program, a partnership […]

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September 11, 2019

New Edition of Professor George Edwards’ “Why the Electoral College Is Bad for America” published

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Yale University Press has published the third edition of George C. Edwards III, Why the Electoral College Is Bad for America.  Dr. Edwards is a Distinguished Professor and Jordan Chair Emeritus and Distinguished Fellow at the University of Oxford.  The author or editor of 26 books, he is one of the nation’s premier scholars of the […]

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August 28, 2019

Political science professor named Fulbright Scholar

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By Alix Poth ’18 Quan Li, Cornerstone Fellow and professor in the Department of Political Science, received the Fulbright U.S. Senior Scholar Award for the 2019-2020 academic year. This award allows Li to travel to Spain for research and teaching at the Universidad Europea de Madrid as part of the Teaching and Researching International Relations or International […]

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August 12, 2019

Former Student Spotlight: The Misadventures of Margo Marie

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Margo DeKoch, a political science graduate from Texas A&M, is already a published author and known philanthropist in her local community in south Texas. The twist? She graduated last year.

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July 9, 2019

We Are Political Science: Politics, preparation, and Potomac Summer Institute

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By Alix Poth ’18 The next generation of our nation’s leaders aren’t only built inside a classroom; rather, they’re established as they gain hands-on experience of what leadership actually looks like. The Potomac Summer Institute (PSI) has positioned itself to provide that exact encounter for Aggies who are ready to become leaders in Washington D.C. Joseph Ura, […]

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