BU Political Scientist Erik Peinert Cautions Against Reading Too Much into International Election Results
Recent elections around the world—in France, Britain, and Iran—show signs of a sea change for far-right populist regimes. Voters in the three… More
SWIP Intern Devin Rauscher (CAS’26) Offers Suggestion for Summer Reading
As heat wave after heat wave hits Boston, CAS faculty and staff are hitting the beach. From fantasy fiction to gothic horror,… More
BU Political Scientists Weigh in on How J. D. Vance Helps or Hurts Donald Trump
BU Today spoke to two BU political experts, Lauren Mattioli (CISS Affiliate) and Arjun Vishwanath, both College of Arts & Sciences assistant professors of… More
CISS Affiliate Steven Rosenzweig Comments on Political Impacts of Trump Assassination Attempt
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is surrounded by U.S. Secret Service agents at a campaign rally,… More
Congratulations to Newly Promoted Social Science Faculty!
Boston University has recently announced the promotion of 32 faculty members on the Charles River Campus to the rank of associate professor.… More
Research Round-Up: Hear from 2024 CISS Summer Mini-Grant Recipients
This article was written by Anne Joseph (CAS’25), an intern in the Summer Writing Internship Program focused on social science writing. In… More
July 2024: Dr. Sanne Verschuren (Pardee)
Dr. Sanne Verschuren is an assistant professor of International Security at the Pardee School of Global Studies of Boston University. Her areas… More
SAGE Launches Free Collection of Social Science Resources on Global Democracy and Elections
SAGE has launched a free-to-read hub of social and behavioral science resources focused on global democracy and elections. The hub contains a selection… More
NASEM Releases New Report Addressing Racial Disparities in Health Care
This article is reprinted from the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (June 26, 2024). The U.S. has made little progress… More
CISS Announces Summer ’24 Drop-In Writing Sessions
Are you looking for a quiet place to write? A community with whom to brainstorm about nascent research ideas? Bring your laptop… More