News

Prof. Kathy Cramer’s book, The Politics of Resentment, has been selected as one of seven finalists for the Woodrow Wilson Award for best book on government, politics, or international affairs.

Professor Kathy Cramer’s book, The Politics of Resentment: Rural Consciousness in Wisconsin and the Rise of Scott Walker, is the recipient of the APSA Qualitative and Multi-Method Research section‘s award for the best book developing or applying …

Political Science alum and board of visitors member Amed Khan featured in On Wisconsin for his humanitarian work.

Professor Kathy Cramer writes about the “great American fallout” in The Guardian.

Prof. Ryan Owens in interviewed by Wisconsin Eye about the Supreme Court’s actions today.

Professor Barry Burden writes about the importance of the Wisconsin Retirement System for keeping our outstanding faculty and staff at UW.

Ben Toff’s dissertation, “The Blind Scorekeepers: Journalism, Polling, and the Battle to Define Public Opinion in American Politics,” won the best dissertation award from the Political Communication Section of the American Political Science Association.

UW political science major Diana Pavon was selected by the APSA as a Ralph Bunche Summer Institute scholar.  

Professor Ken Mayer plays “stump the professor” with a group of kindergarten students in his American politics class.

Professor Dave Weimer writes about changing corporate taxation in The Hill.