Research

Following the unveiling of the Irish Miners Memorial in fall of 2023, Professor Jim Walsh has continued to give public talks and engage in important discussion regarding his research on the Irish Diaspora. Last summer in Ireland, Professor Walsh met with administrators and professors at Atlantic Technological University, gave a...

Dr. Betcy Jose will present 'Social Media, Gender, and Civilian Self-Protection in the Sudanese Context' on July 26 in Mozambique, Africa at the Digitalisation, AI and Feminist Futures conference . This joint hybrid conference is sponsored by Feminist Africa and the International Feminist Journal of Politics. Dr. Jose will be...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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!

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...

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!

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...