The department periodically hosts Friday afternoon socials, where student and faculty discuss timely issues of politics and governance. Photo: Sofia Diaz.
Students in the “Education Reform in America: Politics and Policy” class took a field trip to Lower Merion High School. See what other classes the department offers. Photo: Holden Blanco '17.
CITYSCAPES poster session from POLS161: Global Political Economy: Race, Labor, Power, taught by Prof. Craig Borowiak. Students worked in groups over the course of semester to research a city of their own choosing and its relation to transformations in the global economy.
The Political Science Department offers a program of study that provides students with an opportunity to explore politics and government from multiple vantage points—at the grassroots, the nation-state, and the global community—and from a variety of theoretical, conceptual, comparative, historical, and experiential perspectives.
Blog Dec 10, 2024
By Sasha Wertime ’25; Photo Credit – Global Times Article 57 of the United Nations’ Conventions on the Law of the Sea states that a
News Nov 25, 2024
Haverford is among 471 colleges and universities recognized for outstanding efforts to increase nonpartisan student voter participation in the 2024 election.
Blog Nov 24, 2024
By Daniel Braun ’27; Image by VOA News Over the last few weeks, North Korea has sent approximately 10,000 troops to Russia to train and
News Oct 30, 2024
As Election Day nears, Fords embrace their role as a critical voting bloc.
News Oct 7, 2024
The fellowship is the perfect fit for Veluvali, who says the tension between environmentalism and industrialism is the “defining narrative” for the U.S. and his generation.
News Sep 11, 2024
The prospective English major spent the summer working with Grupo de Apoyo Mutuo, which searches for those who disappeared during the country’s civil war.
News Aug 7, 2024
The prospective political science major is engaged in two part-time summer experiences. Both are focused on the effects of criminal justice and the carceral system across the state.
News Jul 19, 2024
One of three Hurford Center creative interns, Otterbein is spending the summer as a programs intern for Abortion Access Front and creating a zine designed to educate the College community.
Blog Jul 3, 2024
For his thesis, Killoren chose to focus on affordable housing in San Francisco, one of the nation’s most expensive real estate markets.
Blog May 19, 2024
By Sofia Isabel Marxuach-Cardenas; Image by CNN Puerto Rico’s relationship with the United States is one that is flawed, complex, and difficult. In today’s age,