Prof. Doug Kriner, Helping Out Students on Campus

Political Science Professor Doug Kriner helps out students everyday in class and during his office hours, but he takes this passion home, to Myles Standish Residence Hall. Check out the article in the Daily Free Press about him and other amazing faculty members at Boston University.

Prof. Cathie Jo Martin to Have Article Published in “World Politics”

Prof. Cathie Jo Martin and Duane Swank wrote “Gonna Party Like It’s 1899: Party Systems and the Origins of Varieties of Coordination.” It will appear in World Politics during the month of January 2011. Prof. Martin has presented this at various different locations throughout the world: NordWel/REASSESS Summer Institute at the Centre for Welfare State […]

Department Chair Graham Wilson, Doing Scholarly Work Outside of BU

Professor Graham Wilson is part of an external review team for Purdue University’s Political Science department. He said “External reviews are one of the many accountability mechanisms in academic life. But you don’t go in looking to find fault but rather to try to make helpful suggestions. And I learn a lot by seeing how […]

Junior Juliette Miller Receives Phi Beta Kappa Award for 2010

We are very pleased to inform everyone that Juliette Miller, a junior in Political Science, has been selected to receive a Phi Beta Kappa Award for 2010 in recognition of her demonstrated level of scholarship and academic achievement. She will receive this honor at the Phi Beta Kappa Initiation Ceremony. Professor Wiebke Denecke, Professor of Chinese, […]

New Book: After the Rubicon by Prof. Kriner

Douglas Kriner, Department of Political Science at Boston University, publishes a new book on the relationship between Congress and the president on issues of military affairs, After the Rubicon. When the United States goes to war, the nation’s attention focuses on the president. As commander in chief, a president reaches the zenith of power, while […]