The ninth annual competition for Wellman Hill Political Science Internship Grants will begin in mid-November. The grants are made possible by a generous gift from Elizabeth Hill (B.A., M.A. 1997) to honor her grandfather, Wellman Hill. They are intended to encourage Political Science majors to pursue and accept public service...
Past Event
Shwan Ibrahim Taha, CWRU Alumnus Wednesday, September 30, 2015, 4:30pmTinkham Veale University Center, Ballroom C Attending CWRU in 1986 at the height of the Iran-Iraq war and returning to a devastated country in 2003, Shwan Ibrahim Taha has witnessed some of the Middle East’s most profound changes. A biomedical...
A Global Currents Lecture Discussion with:Susan K. Sell, Ph.D.Professor of Political Science and International AffairsThe George Washington University Monday October 5, 2015, 4:00 p.m.Tinkham Veale University Center, Senior ClassroomIn the 1980s the United States government made negotiation and enforcement of strong "intellectual property" rights one of the guiding principles of...
A Discussion with:Paul Herrnson, Ph.D.Professor of Political ScienceUniversity of Connecticut Thursday November 5, 2015, 4:30 p.m.Tinkham Veale University Center, Senior ClassroomAfter years of relative stability – 40 years of uninterrupted Democratic control of the House of Representatives, followed by 12 years of Republican control – congressional elections saw dramatic swings...
Wednesday, September 16, 20154:00pm-5:30pmMoot Courtroom in the CWRU School of Law In 2010, the Center for Public Integrity reported that victims of sexual misconduct on campus face "a frustrating search for justice." On April 4, 2011, the Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued a guidance document about...
The full schedule of POSC 396 presentations for spring 2015 is now available.