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Paul Pierson on Engineered Inequality
In a segment from Moyers & Company, Professor Paul Pierson dicusses how Washington and Big Business politically engineered the inequality between the rich and the middle class.
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NAS honors Robert Powell
Professor Robert Powell has been awarded the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) Award for Behavioral Research Relevant to the Prevention of Nuclear War. The major award recognizes basic research that advances our understanding of nuclear war and its attendant risks.
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Spotlight: Leo Arriola
Assistant Professor Leo Arriola has been elected vice chair of the African Politics Conference Group, an affiliate of the American Political Science Association. Leo conducts research on the ongoing political development of African countries. Some of his current projects include studying how anti-government protests are mobilized in Ethiopia and why political instability persists in Madagascar.
Department News
- April 2, 2012 - Election Year: The Obama Presidency and the 2012 Campaign : The Robert T. Matsui Center for Politics and Public Service presents the 31st Annual Review of the Presidency
- March 2, 2012 - 15th Annual Travers Conference in Ethics and Accountability(external link)
- November 3, 2011 - Taeku Lee co-authors new book on Asian American political participation(external link)