Prof. Megan Ming Francis and Prof. Chris Parker participated in pre-debate discussions before the 1st Presidential debate and the VP presidential debate. These events were co-sponsored by KUOW and the…
Public Lecture: “Protests for the Soul of the Nation: COVID-19, Black Lives Matter, and Election 2020" Date: October 21st at 6:30pm Professor Megan Ming Francis, Associate Professor of Political Science…
Please join us on Wednesday 10/7 at 11:00am via Zoom for a great discussion! Social Movements & Racial Justice Panelists: Daniel Gillion (University of Pennsylvania), Juliet Hooker (Brown University), and…
Prof. Ming Francis was named one of 12 "Freedom Scholars" for her work on economic and social equity by the Marguerite Casey Foundation and Group Health Foundation. This prestigious award…
Professor Jake Grumbach's article "The NBA Strike is a Big Moment for Athlete Activism--and the Labor Movement in America" was published in Vox today. The article explores the wave of strikes in…
Professor Christopher Sebastian Parker's opinion piece "How reckless White allies could lead to the reelection of Trump" was published today in The Washington Post. In the piece, Parker warns of…
Professor Jake Grumbach's new paper, examining the effect of vote-by-mail in Colorado, was utilized in a New York Times interactive article to understand what the effect of vote-by-mail might have…
"'Hard to be an optimist,' but this time could be different": Professor Christopher Sebastian Parker was interviewed on KNKX Radio, discussing the George Floyd protests, the Trump Presidency, and the…
Professor Christopher Sebastian Parker was cited today in Dana Milbank's Washington Post article entitled "A Massive Repudiation of Trump's Racist Politics is Building." The article begins: "Four years ago, Christopher Parker, an…
In his recent Seattle Times article, days before the Fourth of July and in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic and national uprisings, Professor Christopher Sebastian Parker has issued a…