The Department of Political Science provides training in American politics and law, comparative politics, international relations, and political theory.
The department's faculty has expertise on American and comparative politics, international relations, political theory, and more.
Our PhD program emphasizes training and experience in the research methods essential to developing new knowledge.
The undergraduate program offers a broad range of courses about politics and government at local, state, national, and international levels.
On October 2nd, Professor Dawn Teele appeared on WYP Radio’s Midday and discussed key themes from the U.S. vice-presidential debate held on October 1st. The interviewed covered the candidates’ views […]
Professor Valdez was interviewed on the New Books Network podcast, about her open-access book, Democracy and Empire: Labor, Nature, and the Reproduction of Capitalism (Cambridge UP, 2023).
The Fall 2024 issue of Johns Hopkins Magazine features the American Prison Writing Archive, highlighting the work of one of the authors Levert Brookshire, Professor Vesla Weaver, and Doran Larson.