MPSA

Midwest Political Science Association - dedicated to the advancement of scholarship in all areas of political science. (RT ≠ Endorsement)

[MPSA @MPSAnet]

Being the first in your family to pursue graduate education means navigating a path without a roadmap. In the blog: Without a Blueprint: A First-Generation Journey to Graduate Education, Britney Roach reflects on her journey as a first-gen graduate student https://t.co/BWg7Z7USQO

[MPSA @MPSAnet]

Discover how conferences can spark new ideas, collaborations and lasting connections in: Beyond the Presentations: Turning Points by Conference Spaces, by Britney Roach, M.A., Ph.D Student in the School of Public Administration, Florida Atlantic University https://t.co/d2GeNmtL31

[Consortium of Social Science Associations (COSSA) @COSSADC]

#WhySocialScience? Because Asking People Questions Provides Important and Necessary Insights 🧐 - New post from Kristen Olson of @UNLincoln!

Read now ➡️ https://t.co/ZJij4TTEYp

[MPSA @MPSAnet]

Substituting the Spouse: Exploring intra and extra-household mobilisation of wives after enfranchisement, summarizes the research that was the winner of the Sophonisba Breckinridge Award and the Richard E. Matland Award for research presented at #MPSA2025: https://t.co/S2ss616d9U

[MPSA @MPSAnet]

Research opportunities can appear in unexpected places. Learn how a visit to the @verasight_data booth at #MPSA2026 led to nationally representative survey data—and how it could help your research too.

Read the latest MPSA blog by @JamesSteur:
https://t.co/nQiiPb99HE

[MPSA @MPSAnet]

Advocating for Social Science: Reflections from COSSA Advocacy Day, a new blog by MPSA Advocacy Day Travel Grant recipients, underscores the importance of engagement and advocacy efforts to support the social sciences. Read it here: https://t.co/sgQZ9pFoFF

[Consortium of Social Science Associations (COSSA) @COSSADC]

#WhySocialScience? Because It Helps Us Understand (and Change) Our Society - New post from @JLRosenbloom of @IowaStateU ➡️ https://t.co/yhGdPH4UrH

[MPSA @MPSAnet]

The Centrality of Civic Engagement, a blog by Lilliauna Hopkins, PhD Candidate and instructor at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, highlights her experience and the importance of participating in COSSA's Advocacy Day. Read it here: https://t.co/wzwrzb8aWR

[MPSA @MPSAnet]

Practical Steps on Book Publishing: Insights from Political Science Acquisitions Editors, a new blog by @JamesSteur, Ph.D., Lecturer in Political Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, is available here: https://t.co/xhNr8KhsZI

[MPSA @MPSAnet]

Redemptive Exemplarity and Popular Deference: The Role of Exile in Machiavelli’s Political Thought, a blog post summarizing the research that was the winner of the MPSA's 2026 Review of Politics Award, is now available here: https://t.co/SmntwKF5ly

[AJPS @AJPS_Editor]

The latest issue of the American Journal of Political Science (AJPS 70:2 April 2026) is now available in the Wiley Online Library. MPSA members can view the full issue after logging in here: https://t.co/mNGuR3kkBv.

[Consortium of Social Science Associations (COSSA) @COSSADC]

#WhySocialScience? Because Constituents Have the Power to Hold Elected Officials Accountable: Reflections from COSSA’s 2026 Social Science Advocacy Day ➡️ https://t.co/8LI4mtGYMn

[MPSA @MPSAnet]

Emigration and Radical Right Populism, a blog post summarizing the research that was the winner of the 2026 MPSA's American Journal of Political Science Award for the best article appearing in a volume of the AJPS published in 2025 is now available here: https://t.co/FVDyBye02g

[AJPS @AJPS_Editor]

Updated AJPS AI Disclosure Policy for Authors
Last year, we introduced a set of policies concerning the use of AI at AJPS for both authors and reviewers. We have recently updated these guidelines. The current guidelines are presented in this Editor's Blog: https://t.co/9KtuJM2PTl

[AJPS @AJPS_Editor]

The AJPS announces new policies on correspondence and corrections. Read the Editor's Blog here: https://t.co/1Abq3mptw7

[Derek Wakefield @DerekJWakefield]

Data is from CES 2012-2024. Results coming soon for all publicly available datasets (CMPS, ANES, CES panel) and a few others 😈

Check us out at the upcoming @MPSAnet meeting and especially the @MPSALatino panels!

[AJPS @AJPS_Editor]

The latest issue of the American Journal of Political Science (AJPS 70:1 January 2026) is now available in the Wiley Online Library. MPSA members can view the full issue after logging in here: https://t.co/mNGuR3kkBv.

[Consortium of Social Science Associations (COSSA) @COSSADC]

#WhySocialScience? Because Psychology Can Help Reduce Police Violence 📝

New post from Dr. Kimberly Kahn of @SPSSI ➡ https://t.co/sErHzIq27R

[MPSA @MPSAnet]

In this MPSA video blog, @MuphdSmith explores a “cool teacher” approach and suggests that, after a period of adjustment, this approach to teaching can make for a fulfilling career, create good student mentoring, and even leave some time for research. https://t.co/RZD4xwWNGF

[Consortium of Social Science Associations (COSSA) @COSSADC]

#WhySocialScience? Because Our Work Helps Us Envision and Build a Better Future 🗺️

New post from Heather M. Washington of the American Sociological Association ➡️ https://t.co/N3SE65vJuq @ASAnews