APSA @apsa.bsky.social

The American Political Science Association (APSA) is the leading professional organization for the study of political science.

www.apsanet.org

We hope to see scholars online next week for the 2026 APSA Annual Virtual Research Meeting!

Join APSA for a two-day online event for scholars to share their political science research and network in the profession! #APSAVRM26

đź“… April 15th & 16th (ET)

Register Now!
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Update on Proposed Dissolution of SBE Directorate at the National Science Foundation (NSF)

On Friday, April 3, 2026, it was reported that interim leadership at the National Science Foundation announced during an internal all-staff meeting that they would preemptively start making moves to dissolve…
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Can criminal organizations foster economic development? Bruno Pantaleão’s @apsrjournal study shows how one of São Paulo's criminal gangs reduced violence and boosted jobs and businesses in neglected neighborhoods. Summary by @ximecalos
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Virtual Plenary Highlight: Possibility and Partnership in Political Science: Charting a Path Forward

đź“… Thursday, April 16th
12:45 – 2:15 p.m. (ET)

View panel description and speaker bios: buff.ly/kHFPPVI
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Welcome & Virtual Plenary: Political Science under Pressure

đź“… Wednesday, April 15th
9:00 – 10:30 a.m. (ET)

Dr. Paul Musgrave, Georgetown University Qatar

View plenary description and learn more about Dr. Musgrave: buff.ly/kHFPPVI
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There's time left to register! Join scholars virtually on 4/15 and 4/16 (ET) for APSA's third Annual #VirtualResearchMeeting designed for political scientists to share research, collaborate, and network with others in the profession!

👉️ Register Now! buff.ly/0PDUXtw

#APSAVRM26
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Last Call to serve on APSA committees! APSA committees are essential to advancing APSA’s mission, guiding key initiatives and fostering a vibrant political science community.

đź“© Submit your member suggestions for APSA committees to nominations@apsanet.org.

View all APSA Committees: buff.ly/Ki7XthO
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What Would Mearsheimer Do? Reviewing Mearsheimer.ai as a Teaching Tool for International Relations

What Would Mearsheimer Do? Reviewing Mearsheimer.ai as a Teaching Tool for International Relations By Mateus Bilhar, Tsinghua University and Richard J. Cook, Nankai University Mearsheimer.ai is a…
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Join us next Friday for the fourth #FridayFacultyHour forum of the Spring term! Friday Faculty Hours provide a forum for political science community college instructors to connect and build community.
Friday, April 17, at 2:00 PM ET
Register and learn more here:
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Applications due Sunday! Early-career scholars are encouraged to apply for the MENA Mentoring Initiative, a multi-year effort to support political science research among early-career scholars in the Arab #MENA region!

Apply by 4/12!
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Round-Up: APSA Advocacy Updates, Opportunities, and Events in Washington
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đź’ˇ Q: What is Civically-Engaged Research?

A: Civically engaged political science research involves collaborating in a mutually beneficial way with partners beyond the academy to co-produce, share, and apply knowledge related to power or politics that contributes to self-governance.

Learn more:
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The 2026 #ICER Summer Institute will be held in person at UCLA in Los Angeles, CA, from July 13–16.

Approximately 20 fellows will meet each day for intensive discussions and workshops! Submit applications by 4/15! buff.ly/mUoxLst
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The 2026 APSA #ICER applications close on April 15th!

Participate in the 2026 APSA Institute for Civically Engaged Research #ICER, a 4-day, residential institute offering political scientists training to conduct ethical and rigorous civically-engaged research. #polisky

Apply Now! buff.ly/hOGrEQJ
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Measuring and Comparing a Century of Cabinet Formation in the Higher Education Systems of the United Kingdom and the United States by @hoganj2 and @feeney_sharon
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Reminder!🚨Member suggestions for APSA committee member appointments close on Friday, April 10th!

APSA committees are essential to advancing APSA’s mission, guiding key initiatives and fostering a vibrant political science community. buff.ly/Ki7XthO

đź“© Submit suggestions to nominations@apsanet.org.
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Apply now! The APSA Diversity and Inclusion Advancing Research Grant supports early‑career political science scholars' research and professional development and will award those working in the specified target areas.

Apply by Sunday, May 3, 2026:
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Political psych colleagues: The APSA Political Psych Pre-conference is back this year with a new and exciting format. Please consider presenting your work and registering. More info here: apsa-polpsych-preconf.org
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NEW ISSUE from @pspolisci.bsky.social -

PS: Political Science & Politics - The Special Issue on Immigration and Elections - Volume 59 - Special Issue 2 - April 2026 - cup.org/4862UvW

cc @apsa.bsky.social
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Students as partners in assessment matter. Evidence from a Public Policy course shows improved learning outcomes and higher-quality student work; Read "Let's co-create the Rules to get the best Outcomes":
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Today! Join the APSA #DDRIG Q&A webinar at 2pm ET! Attend our webinar training that will explain the review process of applying for a Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant (DDRIG) and what makes an effective application.

đź”— Register to attend: buff.ly/2M5DnjB
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Integrating Artificial Intelligence into Simulation Design: Rebel Recruitment in Azura’s Civil War

Integrating Artificial Intelligence into Simulation Design: Rebel Recruitment in Azura’s Civil War By Emily Dunlop and Sabrina Karim, Cornell University How can instructors harness the creative power…
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Do the questions we ask affect whether students turn to AI to answer them? Find out in this empirical study of over 3000 student responses in an American government class:
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Call for Proposals | APSA Teaching and Learning Symposium | Join a small cohort of political science instructors in Washington, DC, for a 2-day workshop on civic learning.

Full information here: buff.ly/wjD3wwN
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Call for Proposals | APSA Teaching and Learning Symposium | Teaching Politics and Sport.

Full information here: buff.ly/9lxSpM1
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Call for Proposals | APSA Teaching and Learning Symposium | Teaching Political Science in an Age of Generative Artificial Intelligence.

Full information here: buff.ly/lMKPb5h
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Last chance to submit a proposal! APSA’s Teaching & Learning Symposia provides an opportunity for faculty with similar teaching interests to present on issues in the field, share best practices, and develop teaching resources.

Due, Today, April 5th, 2026
Learn more 👇️ : buff.ly/dnxbhrw
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Why did some old Eurasian regions end up with long, secure rulers who could build strong institutions, while others suffered short, violent reigns and much weaker states over time? Daniel Smith’s @apsajournal article reveals the answer; Read the summary by @deborah_saki
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Register to join political science scholars virtually from across the world to explore the #APSAVRM26 meeting theme, “Collaboration in Times of Crisis: Polarization, Populism, and Political Science in a Changing World.”

đź“… April 15th & 16th (ET)

Register Now! buff.ly/keTDybu
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Due next Friday (4/10)! APSA is seeking member suggestions for committee appointments to help advance the political science community and APSA’s mission and key program initiatives that impact the discipline. We look forward to your nominations!

Email suggestions to nominations@apsanet.org.
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