Political Science Education and the Profession

Teaching with Undergraduates: A Reflective Guide for Political Scientists

March 6, 2026

H. Howell Williams, PhD, Associate Professor of Political Science, Western Connecticut State University


The following reflective guide originates from a 400-level seminar on the politics of the 1990s, a class co-taught by a full-time associate professor (Williams) and an

Call for Applications: APSA Political Science Pedagogy Fellow – Generalist

February 5, 2025

The Political Science Education Section seeks applications for an APSA-PSE Generalist Pedagogy Fellow. As a member of our first cohort of Pedagogy Fellows, the Generalist PSE Pedagogy Fellow will help the Political Science Education Section, working in collaboration with APSA, …

Call for Applications: APSA Political Science Pedagogy Fellows – Area Specialists

February 5, 2025

The Political Science Education Section seeks applications for three APSA-PSE Area Specialist Pedagogy Fellows. Our first cohort of Pedagogy Fellows will help the Political Science Education Section, working in collaboration with APSA, to launch a new Certificate in Research-Based Political …

Call for Submissions: Political Science Educator Winter/Spring 2024 Issue

December 7, 2023

Colin Brown, Northeastern University, co-editor, Political Science Educator


Research notes, reviews, and reflections are all welcome for the next Political Science Educator, a newsletter of the Political Science Education Section of the American Political Science Association, to be further distributed …

Getting IT done: Balance of Life, Work and Love of a Teacher Scholar

December 1, 2023

Bobbi Gentry, Bridgewater College


Recently, I had a conversation with a colleague who asked me about my research process.  They wanted to know how I was able to be so productive in my scholarship, even though we both teach at …

A Floor and Not A Ceiling: Introducing the Minimum Standards Developed by APSA’s Committee on the Status of Contingent Faculty in the Profession

November 16, 2023

By: Jonathan Ring, Deborah Toscano, Isaac Kamola, John Holder, and Eunsook Jung (2022-2023 Committee on the Status of Contingent Faculty in the Profession)


The past several years have witnessed a profound “adjuntification” of professoriate, within the discipline of …

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