International Studies major, Stephanie N., interviews Professor Jennifer Culbert for Hopkins Insider. The interview covers Professor Culbert’s trajectory at Johns Hopkins University as a teacher and researcher, as well as the features of the Political Science department.
News & Announcements Archive
Professor Sarah Parkinson quoted in news article on Trump resistance at Washington Spirit game
The 51st News article covers how the women’s soccer team’s games have become a site for protesting Trump’s deployment of federal troops in D.C. Professor Parkinson comments on the protests and on the relationship between soccer and politics. Her work on the politics of the lead-up to the World Cup in Qatar is quoted.
Professor Jane Bennett Awarded Lippincott Award from APSA
The Lippincott Award honors exceptional work by living political theorists that are still considered significant after a time span of at least fifteen years since the original publication. This award is for Bennett’s Vibrant Matter, published in 2010 by Duke University Press.
Professor Sarah Parkinson’s new article in Foreign Policy on ‘Star Wars: Andor’ and rebellion
Professor Sarah Parkinson recently published an article in Foreign Policy on the Star Wars series Andor and what it teaches us about rebellion.
PhD Candidate Ga Eun Cho Awarded Junior Fellowship at Seoul National University
PhD Candidate Ga Eun Cho has been awarded a Junior Fellowship at the International Center for Korean Studies, housed within the Kyujanggak Institute for Korean Studies at Seoul National University. […]
PhD Candidate Ronay Bakan wins APSA Qualitative and Multi-Method Research Section Paper Award
PhD Candidate Ronay Bakan was awarded the 2024 Kendra Koivu Paper Award from APSA’s Qualitative and Multi-Method Research Section for her paper, titled, “Counterinsurgent Urbanism: Conflict in Ruins of a […]
PhD Candidate Alexandra Dildine wins National Institute of Social Sciences Dissertation Grant
PhD Candidate Alexandra Dildine was awarded the 2025 Dissertation Grant from the National Institute of Social Sciences (NISS). The NISS supports doctoral work that promises to significantly advance their field […]
Spring 2025 Political Science Department Newsletter
Spring 2025 Political Science Department Newsletter is now available! Check out latest faculty, student, and alumni achievements, profiles and news!
Celebrating the Career of Professor Richard Katz
On May 1, the department honored the distinguished career of Professor Richard Katz, one of our longest-serving faculty members, who is retiring at the end of this academic year. The […]
PhD Candidate Ruoyu Li wins ISA Global Studies section Edward Said Award
PhD Candidate Ruoyu Li won the 2025 Edward Said Award,presented by the ISA Global Development Section and sponsored by Third World Quarterly. The award recognizes outstanding graduate-level scholarship in global […]