As Chair of the Department of Political Science at UCLA I wish to express support for our graduate students. It is imperative to acknowledge that the academic labor of our […]
Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree Commencement Ceremony https://linktr.ee/polisciucla Doctoral hooding for Classes of 2020, 2021, and 2022 PhD graduates https://grad.ucla.edu/academics/doctoral-studies/doctoral-hooding-ceremony-webcast/
Dear faculty, staff and students, As you may know, all departments are anticipating a return to campus in the next few weeks. Our plan to return to campus on September […]
Leonard Freedman, 1924–2020 With profound sorrow, the UCLA Department of Political Science reports the passing of Professor Leonard Freedman, Professor Emeritus of Political Science and Dean Emeritus of UCLA Extension […]
U Heard It Here: Understanding the 2020 Election Outcome Tuesday, November 17, 2020 Live Streamed via Zoom a panel discussion featuring Lynn Vavreck Marvin Hoffenberg Professor of American Politics Efrén […]
U Heard It Here: The 2020 Campaign for the Hardest Job in the World featuring a conversation between John Dickerson Correspondent, 60 Minutes & CBS News Author, “The Hardest Job […]
James Tong, 1947–2020 With profound sorrow, the UCLA Department of Political Science reports the passing of Professor James Wai Tong, our colleague of thirty-one years, on October 3, 2020, after […]
Joseph Asunka (UCLA PhD 2014), currently Program Officer of the Global Development Program of the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, will lead the Afrobarometer in early 2021 as its new Chief […]
John Branstetter (UCLA PhD 2017), Lecturer, was recently selected to receive the 2019-2020 UCLA Distinguished Teaching Award. Only three non-Senate faculty in the entire university received this award. Reflecting upon […]
