The Department of Political Science at VCU College of Humanities and Sciences. #VCUPoli #PoliSciVCU

Richmond, VA
Joined December 2015
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County Manager John Vithoulkas is noting the passing of Nelson Wikstrom, a longtime professor of political science and public administration at VCU. Dr. Wikstrom passed away last week at the age of 85. bennettfuneralhomes.com/obit…
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Join us in welcoming our new Senior Non-Resident Fellow, @MPaarlberg. Michael brings deep expertise on Latin America, migration, and transnational security, with a focus on how U.S. foreign policy shapes conditions across the region. Learn more about his work⬇️ internationalpolicy.org/abou…
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📢 Trump "está igualmente dispuesto a castigar a sus aliados que a sus enemigos”. Michael Paarlberg @Mpaarlberg, de la Universidad de la Mancomunidad de Virginia (UCV), analiza cómo la falta de coherencia política de Trump podría impactar a gobiernos como el de Bukele. ¿Está El Salvador preparado para esta relación inestable? 🤔 🔗focostv.com/trump-esta-dispu…
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🚨 ATTENTION RAMS🚨 Join us on Tuesday, October 15, from 12-5PM on the 2nd floor of the STEM building for your final chance to register. We'll have refreshments, so come by, grab a snack, and make your voice heard! #VCUCHS #RamsRockTheVote
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“If [the #UnitedStates and #Canada] can't take [sexual violence] seriously as an issue in our own armed forces, why are we expecting other countries or other armed actors to take it seriously as well?” — Dr. Jessica Trisko Darden @VCU_POLI ➡️ Listen now: bit.ly/47CmL4m
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Ahead of Tuesday's vice presidential debate, @VCU_POLI professors Amanda Wintersieck and John Aughenbaugh offer insight into what history tells us about presidential running mates and whether VP debates have historically had an impact. news.vcu.edu/article/2024/09…
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“The big question is, ‘to what extent will undecided voters pay attention?'” @VCU_POLI professor John Aughenbaugh tells @saramolina42. “Harris supporters or Trump supporters might not be as influenced, as they’ve already made up their minds.” wric.com/news/politics/real-…
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Mike Caulfield, whose work has explored misinformation and disinformation in the election process, will deliver @VCULibraries' 2024 Social Justice Lecture on Oct. 15. The topic is “Rumors of Theft: Navigating Election Integrity Discourse Online.” news.vcu.edu/article/2024/09…
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In the Buenos Aires Herald, @VCU_POLI professor @MPaarlberg discusses Argentine president Javier Milei. “He wants to position himself as an ideological leader of the global conservative movement,” Paarlberg said. buenosairesherald.com/world/…
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“In deciding not to run, and handing the baton to Harris, Biden gave Democrats a huge boost of energy and a candidate who is up to the task of being everywhere, all the time." @VCU_POLI professors offer six takeaways from the presidential race shakeup. news.vcu.edu/article/2024/07…
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VCU political science prof. Michael Ahn Paarlberg, Ph.D. discusses Venezuela’s recent disputed elections, erupting protests, and what happens next. Click to listen now! bit.ly/3WRPpL5
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Click now to listen to Michael Paarlbeg, associate professor of political science, discuss the intersection between crime and authoritarian politics in Latin America. bit.ly/3Y5oQ6g #VCUCHS
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.@VCU and Harvard University’s Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies are working together to provide support to Ukrainian scholars displaced by war as they continue their academic work. news.vcu.edu/article/2024/07…
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#VCU’s Institute for Democracy, Pluralism and Community Empowerment presents On the Brink tomorrow, Thursday at 5:30 p.m. via Zoom. Join faculty from @vcu_poli for a webinar discussion on this moment's historical and political implications. #election2024 bit.ly/3LrpUtO
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What does the Supreme Court’s ballot ruling mean for the 2024 presidential election and beyond? @VCU_POLI professor John Aughenbaugh outlines the ramifications. news.vcu.edu/article/2024/03…
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.@VCU_POLI professors Alex Keena, Allie Reckendorf and John Aughenbaugh say to voter turnout – and mobilizing party bases – will be key to whether President Joe Biden wins a second consecutive term or Donald Trump returns to the White House. news.vcu.edu/article/2024/03…
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