Political science weaves together elements of history, politics, economics, and philosophy, providing a distinctive insight into society and the world. My best piece of advice to prospective ...

Political economy is a social science that focuses on the relationship ... Political economists seek to understand how history, culture, and customs impact an economic system and vice versa.

Why do governments make the decisions they do? Or what makes politics and policy often so challenging? Political Science majors study the institutions and processes of domestic and international ...

Paul Wilford joined the Political Science Department of Boston College in 2016. His principal areas of research are German Idealism (especially Kant and Hegel), Ancient Greek Philosophy (especially ...

This concentration is appropriate for students with a variety of interests and goals, including additional graduate study in political science and related fields as well as law school. This ...

(Being Prof. Adebayo Okunade’s 70th Birthday Anniversary and Valedictory Lecture Delivered at the Department of Political Science, University of Ibadan, on Wednesday, 12th of March, 2025 ...

Political science affects the air we breathe, the schools we attend, the jobs we do, the communities we live in and the taxes we pay. If you choose this major, you’ll learn the principles at work ...

The undergraduate and graduate programs in the SLU Department of Political Science provide students with an effective combination of knowledge, theory, and practical research and analytical skills to ...

Questions like these are more pressing than ever, and they underscore the increasing value of a degree in political science. Whether your interest lies in law, public office, policy-making, campaign ...