Elizabeth C. Matto, Associate Research Professor at Rutgers University, is a guest contributor for the RAISE the Vote Campaign. The views expressed in the posts and articles featured in the RAISE the Vote campaign are those of the authors and contributors alone and do not represent the views of APSA Like others in the discipline,…
Daniella Mascarenhas, professorial lecturer at American University, is a guest contributor for the RAISE the Vote Campaign. The views expressed in the posts and articles featured in the RAISE the Vote campaign are those of the authors and contributors alone and do not represent the views of APSA “Man is a political animal,” Aristotle says…
How can political scientists use discussions of democratic theory and participation to encourage their students to become more civically engaged? This month’s RAISE the Vote campaign theme, “Theoretical and Philosophical Foundations for Democratic Engagement,” addresses that question and provides specific examples and resources that faculty can use in the classroom. During the month of December,…
Jill Laufer, MA Graduate Candidate in Political Science & Director of Government & Community Relations for Associated Students Inc., San Francisco State University, is a guest contributor for the RAISE the Vote Campaign. The views expressed in the posts and articles featured in the RAISE the Vote campaign are those of the authors and contributors…
Jennifer J. Hora, Associate Professor of Political Science and International Relations at Valparaiso University, and Kylie Schreiber Wolf, Valparaiso University, are guest contributors for the RAISE the Vote Campaign. The views expressed in the posts and articles featured in the RAISE the Vote campaign are those of the authors and contributors alone and do not…
J. Cherie Strachan, Professor of Political Science at Central Michigan University, is a guest contributor for the RAISE the Vote Campaign. The views expressed in the posts and articles featured in the RAISE the Vote campaign are those of the authors and contributors alone and do not represent the views of APSA. Given declining opportunities…
Dick Simpson, author and co-author of a number of books on political action, ethics, and politics, is a guest contributor for the RAISE the Vote Campaign. The views expressed in the posts and articles featured in the RAISE the Vote campaign are those of the authors and contributors alone and do not represent the views…
Thessalia Merivaki, Assistant Professor, Mississippi State University, is a guest contributor for the RAISE the Vote Campaign. The views expressed in the posts and articles featured in the RAISE the Vote campaign are those of the authors and contributors alone and do not represent the views of APSA. National Voter Registration Day (NVRD) is “a…
Emily M. Farris, Associate Professor, Texas Christian University RAISE the Vote Can all (Intro to American) Politics be Local Politics? Emily M. Farris, Associate Professor, Texas Christian University My Introduction to American Politics student, Hannah, and I opened our Fort Worth Star Telegram op-ed last April with a visual, connecting our campus at Texas Christian…