On Thursday, January 25th , the Denver Council on Foreign Relations-Young Professionals Committee (DCFR-YPC) is hosting an engaging and timely panel titled Human Stories, Global Journeys: Responding to Colorado's New Refuges and Asylum Seekers. The panel will be hosted in partnership with the International Rescue Committee and the German American...

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...

Whether you watch a hard-hitting documentary or the latest Marvel movie, Citizen Kane or Star Wars, your favorite films are packed with political messages! In PSCI 3347: Film and Politics , students will learn how to critically evaluate films—both classic and contemporary—as an inherently political medium. Whether designed as propaganda...

What is to be defended? What should it be defended against? By what means should it be defended? These three questions lie at the heart of the discipline of International Security. The answers to them vary from one approach to international security to another. This course introduces students to the...

We're excited to announce that Pi Sigma Alpha will be hosting a special mixer on Thursday, November 16th from 5:30-7 pm at Brooklyn's (901 Auraria Parkway). This is an excellent opportunity for faculty and students to connect, unwind, and engage in political discussion. This event promises to be a relaxing...

CU at the Capitol (PSCI 4924) is an upcoming Spring 2024 course that provides students the opportunity to gain hands-on legislative experience as interns at the Colorado capitol! Students enrolled in this class will serve as legislative aides in the Colorado General Assembly where they will build professional skills and...

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...

This maymester study abroad program explores one of the world's largest and most technically advanced cities, while also taking students into remote traditional Korean communities, including mountain hikes to shaman sites and overnight stays at traditional Confucian villas. By exploring the palaces, temples, and coastal communities of traditional Korea, students...

Caitlyn Agee-Keys is a junior student in political science at CU Denver and currently a student research assistant. She loves that the program has pushed her to be curious about things she had never considered, and even helped her answer questions she didn’t know she should be asking! Caitlyn’s favorite...

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...