04/03/2019
Come learn about the Political Science Department's Summer Workshop for Applying to Graduate School
Welcome to the Department of Political Science at the University of Houston's page! In recent years, we have experienced renewal and growth.
With faculty who excel both as researchers and teachers, the department has a strong tradition of excellence in undergraduate and graduate education. Ten new faculty have joined us, adding range and depth in a diversity of fields.
• In American Politics, we have added to our expertise in political behavior and the study of institutions: the presidency, courts, and legislatures.
• In Comparative
04/03/2019
Come learn about the Political Science Department's Summer Workshop for Applying to Graduate School
10/04/2018
Department Open House Day! Wanna know more information about the Political Science department? Stop by the PGH 448(The Werlin Room) on Oct 10th.
We'll be hosting an alumni happy hour on Thursday, April 19 at Around the Corner (1510 Hutchins St, Houston, TX 77003). Join faculty members from 4:30-6:30 to reminisce about the department and enjoy some fellowship. We look forward to seeing you all there!
01/29/2018
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01/26/2018
Political Science and the CICS helped sponsor the Houston Area Model UN conference, which started today. Over 1,000 high school students are participating and former Mayor Annise Parker spoke at the opening ceremony today.
04/19/2017
Nope.. we're not done with our Research Talks!
Join us on April 28th at 12:00 to hear Dr. Menninga's Research Talk on Identifying Communities in International Conflict and Economic Networks
03/10/2017
You know we love Research Talks! That's why we are inviting you to hear from Prof. Nathan Kelly about "America's inequality trap" this upcoming March 22nd at 1:00 pm. Join us! !
03/02/2017
Another Week... Another Research Talk! Join us next Tuesday to hear about Dr. Chad Clay and his work on Human Rights practices, political violence, among others!
See you there! !
02/06/2017
We are sorry to announce that this conference has been cancelled. We will keep you all posted on upcoming events! !
Let the good forums roll! Join us on February 17 @ 2:00 pm to talk about "Weak" Democracies and Unexpected Consequences of trade Liberalization. Guest Speaker Nita Rudra from Georgetown University will join us to share her thoughts on this.
Don't miss out! Go Coogs!
01/31/2017
Let the good forums roll! Join us on February 17 @ 2:00 pm to talk about "Weak" Democracies and Unexpected Consequences of trade Liberalization. Guest Speaker Nita Rudra from Georgetown University will join us to share her thoughts on this.
Don't miss out! Go Coogs!
11/30/2016
Join us TODAY! from 4:30 to 6:30 to discuss the implications of the 2016 Presidential Election for International Affairs!
11/10/2016
The Tocqueville forum for the Study of American Ideas and Institutions presents: "Chartered Government: Colonial Empire, Constitutional State, and Business Firm".
Join us Friday November 11 at 1:00 Pm for this event!