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The Effects of Recalling Health Insurance and Health Care Experiences on Policy Attitudes

Emily Thorson, Emma Dreher

The article, co-authored by Associate Professor of Political Science Emily Thorson and Maxwell alumna Emma Dreher, was published in the Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law.

August 13, 2026

The Effects of Policy Success Versus Failure Narratives

Sarah Pralle, Emily Thorson

Co-authored by Sarah Pralle and Emily Thorson, both associate professors of political science, the article was published in Policy Studies Journal.

August 13, 2026

A Global Scale of Economic Left–Right Party Positions:

Nicolás de la Cerda, Ryan Bakker, Seth Jolly, Jonathan Polk, Ruth Dassonneville, Jelle Koedam, Patrick Leslie, Jill Sheppard, Roi Zur

The article, co-authored by Professor and Chair of Political Science Seth Jolly, was published in the Journal of Politics.

August 13, 2026

How a Maxwell Professor Uses Radio Dramas to Improve Public Health Outcomes

Dialynn Dwyer

Bernard Appiah, associate professor of public health, delves into the power of combining entertainment and engagement in public health communications.

August 13, 2026

Griffiths Discusses His Book ‘The Disunited States’ on Prof James Ker-Lindsay Podcast

“If leaders come in and they seem to be particularly partisan...if they really lean into that partisanship and they begin to forget their larger purpose is that ‘I represent all Americans and not just my party’ then that creates that pendulum effect and it keeps energizing both sides and that's very dangerous,” says Ryan Griffiths, professor of political science.

August 12, 2026

Buzard Discusses Her Research on Schools Viewing Mothers as the Default Parent in The Conversation

“When similar decisions [to contact mothers first] are repeated thousands of times across schools and other organizations, they can reinforce the unequal division of caregiving responsibilities that already exists within many families,” says Kristy Buzard, associate professor of economics.

August 7, 2026

Untrustworthy Sources on Facebook and Instagram: Concentrated Exposure but No Attitudinal Effects

Olivier Bergeron-Boutin, Brendan Nyhan, Jaime Settle, Emily Thorson, et al.

The article, co-authored by Associate Professor of Political Science Emily Thorson, was published in Science Advances.

August 3, 2026

Monarch Discusses the Good Side of a Trade Deficit With Marketplace

Ryan Monarch tells Marketplace that a trade deficit is not necessarily a bad thing, “If you have a trade deficit, another way of saying that is that your country is a place in which a lot of other countries really want to invest, where they want to put their money into.” 

July 31, 2026

Yingyi Ma Talks to South China Morning Post on US Policies and Chinese International Students

Yingyi Ma observes impact of policy shifts under President Trump on Chinese international students, “We have seen some signals, such as a stronger willingness among some Chinese students to return to China, and an overall decline in the number of Chinese students going to the U.S.”

July 30, 2026

Reeher Shares Thoughts on DNC Making South Carolina the First Presidential Primary State

"With a large field, that could help the one most progressive (or socialist) candidate emerge with a plurality," says Grant Reeher, professor of political science. 

July 29, 2026

Reeher Quoted in Newsweek Article on Sec. Marco Rubio Making Significant Gains in New 2028 Poll

“Rubio’s surge doesn’t surprise me. He has been more in the news lately, given the U.S. international posture, and he has managed to sound reasonable and grounded, in contrast to the defense secretary, for instance,” says Grant Reeher, professor of political science.

July 24, 2026

Khalil Talks With News4JAX About the Escalating Tensions in US-Iran War

“There's real danger here of an escalating conflict that could spill over into the broader Persian Gulf region with profound consequences, not just for the regional stability, but for the global economy. So there's no military solution here. What needs to happen is a good faith, negotiated settlement,” says Osamah Khalil, chair of the International Relations Undergraduate Program.

July 23, 2026

Comparing Perceptions of Algae Feed Supplements for Dairy Cows

Amy K. Bentley, Rick Welsh, Lawrence Lam, Michelle K. Tynan, David Conner Open the ORCID record for David Conner, Nichole N. Price, Charlotte T. C. Quigley

The article, co-authored by Professor of Sociology Rick Welsh, was published in Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems.

July 22, 2026

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Mitra Speaks With Turbulence Podcast About Tariffs, Global Trade and India

Devashish Mitra, Gerald B. and Daphna Cramer Professor of Global Affairs, argues that tariffs can't do what they promise: trade balances are governed by macroeconomics, not trade policy, and the cost of a tariff falls largely on the country that imposes it. 

July 20, 2026

Murrett Discusses ‘New Phase’ in the US-Iran War With CBS News and Newsweek

“I think we're in a tit-for-tat right now, which it actually represents a new phase of the conflict between the United States and Iran. Certainly, we're on our fifth consecutive day of strikes, which seem to be getting more aggressive on both sides,” says Vice Adm. Robert Murrett (Ret.), professor of practice of public administration and international affairs.

July 16, 2026

Heflin Article Urging States to Measure Food Insecurity Published in Health Affairs Forefront

As they prepare to field the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System for 2027, states can secure the important data necessary to guide policy and resource choices related to food security, writes Colleen Heflin, professor of public administration and international affairs.

July 15, 2026

Reeher Discusses Graham Platner, Impact on on Midterm Elections in Newsweek Article

“The situation certainly makes it much harder for any replacement to defeat Collins, and therefore it makes it one seat harder to retake the Senate,” says Grant Reeher, professor of political science.

July 9, 2026

Review - ‘On the Record: Papers, Immigration, and Legal Advocacy’

Fethi Keles

Part-time instructor of anthropology Fethi Keles's review of the book On the Record: Papers, Immigration, and Legal Advocacy, written by Susan Bibler Coutin, was published in the International Journal of Refugee Law.

July 9, 2026

McDowell Research Cited in Bloomberg Article on US Dollar Dominance

“The role of politics in shaping the global currency hierarchy is seen as secondary to…baseline economic fundamentals,” wrote Daniel McDowell, professor of political science, for the Atlantic Council’s Geoeconomics Center. But that’s changing. “In the great global currency debate, market forces have never been more passé and political forces have never been so prominent.”

July 8, 2026

Creative Practice and Spatial Storytelling in the Cartographic Classroom

Simone Yoxall, Meghan Kelly, Cameron Kline, Rachel Ameen, Brooklyn Montgomery, Zuleima Vázquez-Carrillo, Calissa Brown

Co-authored by Assistant Professor of Geography and the Environment Meghan Kelly; Maxwell Ph.D. students Cameron Kline, Rachel Ameen and Brooklyn Montgomery; and Maxwell alum Simone Yoxall, the article was published in Cartographic Perspectives.

July 8, 2026

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