Research

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Turan Kayaoglu publishes on Turkey's NHRI and Human Rights

April 15, 2024

Professor of Political Science and Associate Vice Chancellor for Faculty Affairs, Turan Kayaoglu, recently published an interesting article titled "National Human Rights insitions and the Appropriation of Human Rights: The Case of Turkey's Human Rights and Equality Institution" alongside Devran Gülel. The article examines Turkey's establishment of the National Human...

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Student Research Symposium!

March 5, 2024

Are you working on an interesting research project? Is it: work from a research lab? a compelling paper from a class? a research question you have answered? a performance, film, or art series? Luckily for you, the RCA (Research Creative Actives) is hosting a Symposium April 26th, 2024 to showcase...

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Student Feature - Chloe Ragsdale, PRAXIS Co-Editor

Dec. 7, 2023

Hi, my name is Chloe Ragsdale, and I am a co-editor of Volume 6 of Praxis ! I am currently a junior and am working towards my bachelor’s degree in English and Political Science with a minor in Honors and Leadership. I am very passionate and involved in the writing...

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Karen Sugar Gives Talk for GSU Lecture Series

Oct. 26, 2023

On Thursday, October 26th, the PSCI Department's Karen Sugar gave a talk as part of the Georgia State University Honors College's Founders Lecture Series! In her lecture, "The Paradox of Empowerment," Sugar used her expertise in social justice, gender studies, and women and family issues to speak on the complexities...

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Policy feedback and the enforcement of international wildlife treaties in Germany

Oct. 25, 2023

Congratulations to Professor Stefes on his recent co-authored article, "Policy feedback and the enforcement of international wildlife treaties in Germany." Stefes and Gabehart, co-author and PSCI alumna, explore how international law policies are being implemented to protect the wildlife throughout Germany. Click HERE to read!

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Betcy Jose Helps Nearly 100 Afghan Asylum-seekers

Oct. 25, 2023

We are proud that the work of our faculty and students regularly has positive, real-world impact on not only local communities, but also nationally and even internationally. That is why we are extremely excited to share the work of Dr. Betcy Jose, whose expertise directly led to nearly 100 Afghan...

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Betcy Jose Interviewed on Israel-Palestine Conflict

Oct. 18, 2023

On Monday, October 16th, Professor Betcy Jose was interviewed by 9News about international law regarding the Israel and Palestine conflict. Professor Jose provided expert perspective to questions regarding how international law came into play with the devastating, ongoing conflict. Click here to watch the full interview!

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PSCI's Breger-Bush Co-authors Research With Students

Oct. 11, 2023

The Political Science Department is proud to facilitate professional-level collaboration between students and experienced faculty. That is part of why we are excited to share work recently co-authored by Dr. Sasha Breger-Bush and her students! Published in the September/October 2023 edition of economics magazine Dollars & Sense, Will the World...

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Prof. Jim Walsh's "Unearthed" Event a Huge Success!

Sept. 20, 2023

The Political Science Department is proud to share the work of faculty member Dr. Jim Walsh, who recently unveiled a historic memorial that was the result of years of dedicated research! On September 16th, 2023, Dr. Walsh's years-long project came to fruition with Unearthed: Voices of Leadville’s Shanty Irish, where...

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International Executive Roundtable with Dr. Stefes

July 19, 2023

After Prigozhin: The Beginning of the End of Putin's Regime? Join Dr. Stefes and the CU Denver Institute for International Business for an important roudtable discussion on August 8, 2023 from 12-1:30 pm on zoom. Click to register. Background: On June 24, 2023, Y. Prigozhin, head of a large, Russian...

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