Political Science and Public Policy

Elon MUN earned multiple awards at the conference, where students from eight different universities competed. The Elon team received the recognition of “Best Small Delegation,” Griffin Barriss won the “Best Delegate Award,” and Hunter Copeland got a Verbal Commendation.

Damion Blake, assistant professor in political science and policy studies and Faculty Fellow for Race, Ethnicity and Diversity, recently gave a public virtual lecture on policing and race in America during the University of the West Indies #BlackLivesMatter Virtual Seminar Series.

Tuesday, September 29 at 9 p.m.

The online event on Tuesday, Sept. 29, at 7:30 p.m can be viewed at www.elon.edu/live.

Jason Husser, associate professor of political science and policy studies, and the presidents of Elon's College Democrat and College Republican organizations appeared in a FOX News story about the U.S. Senate race in North Carolina.

This summer, a small army of faculty and staff prepared technology and tools that create opportunities for students to connect with material and each other.

Faculty in Elon College, the College of Arts and Sciences, spent the summer reexamining instruction and finding ways for students to connect with content and each other.

Research by Assistant Professor of Political Science and Policy Studies Liza Taylor into the democratic feminist politics of renowned feminist theorist Susan Okin has won the “Polity Prize” for the best research article in 2019.

Assistant Professor of Political Science and Policy Studies Jasmin Mujanovic offered expertise on Balkan politics for an article about a college professor's ties to a far-right wing party in Serbia.

Jason Husser, associate professor of political science and policy studies and director of the Elon University Poll, discussed a variety of election-related issues in two recent stories by local broadcast news station WFMY.