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APSA Press Release Archive

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Advisory: Task Force Report on Global Inequality Discussed on Capitol Hill

7/10/08:  Task Force Report Examines "Persistent Problem" of Global Inequality

6/27/08: APSA Revises Site Selection Policy for Meetings, 2012 Annual Meeting to Stay in New Orleans

6/26/08: Why Do People Vote? Genetic Variation in Political Participation

4/23/08: Spouses as Campaign Surrogates: New Study Examines Strategic Appearances by Candidates' Wives in 2004 Election

4/11/08: APSA Announces AfricaWorkshops

3/13/08: How Social Pressure Increases Voter Turnout--Evidence from a Large-Scale Field Experiment

3/3/08: Long-Term Cycles in American National Electoral Politics Found to Occur More Rapidly than Previously Believed

2/4/08: The Importance of Being Early: Presidential Primary Front-Loading

1/10/08: APSA Offers Expert Sources for Journalists on 2008 Primaries, Election

12/12/07: The Effect of "In Your Face" Political Television on Democracy

11/5/07: Political Scientists Examine Voter Confidence in Electoral Administration, Make Recommendations

10/31/07: Voter Turnout in U.S. Elections Not Increased by Early Voting Measures

10/23/07: What China Will Want--The Future Intentions of a Rising Power

8/22/07: Political Scientists Convene in Chicago for World's Largest Gathering on the Study of Politics

8/01/07: APSA Announces 2007 Awards

7/26/07: Parental Qualities Found to Significantly Affect the Civic Competence of Adolescents

7/23/07: New Study Explores Impact of the Voting Rights Act on Election of Non-White Officials

6/19/07: American Political Science Association Creates Expert-Locator Service for Journalists

5/4/07: The State of the Editorial Political Cartoon: An APSA Symposium

3/30/07: Why Hispanic Immigration is Not a Threat to American Identity

2/22/07: How Campaign Contributions Improve Policy Analysis in Congressional Committees

1/24/07: New Study--Mexican Political Polarization Limited to Elites Despite Contested 2006 Election

12/12/06: "Lessons Learned" Highlighted as Global Politics of HIV/AIDS Examined in New Research

12/8/2006: Political Scientist Receives National Social Science Dissertation Award  

11/28/06: American Political Science Association Marks Centennial of its Flagship Journal, APSR
 
10/17/06: Political Scientists' Models Predict Democratic Takeover of House of Representatives in 2006 Midterm Elections

9/29/06: New Survey: Insecurity, Xenophobia Extremely High in Iraq

9/27/06: Study Explores Political Disorganization among Muslims in Europe

9/19/06: Study Assesses Impact of Economic Status for U.S. Minorities

9/6/06: Excellence in Scholarship Recognized at Annual Meeting of Political Scientists

8/22/06: 102nd APSA Annual Meeting Examines the Role of Power in Politics

7/28/06: The Myth of the Security Mom and Other Insights from "Gapology"

6/23/06: Scholars Examine Immigration and American National Identity

6/8/06: Explaining the Decision to Run for Congress--Why Candidates Enter US House Races

5/10/06: Political Scientists Recently Named to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

4/25/06: 2006 Johan Skytte Prize Awarded to Robert Putnam

2/27/06: Media Advisory--Conference on the Crisis of Polling at the University of Minnesota

1/3/06: Exploring the Limits of Presidential Power after 9/11

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