Dr. Scott Pegg recently published a report on Somaliland’s Presidential and Political Party Elections. The good news is that the democratic system worked! Indeed, the sub-Saharan African countries of Botswana, Liberia, Mauritius, and Senegal have all had recent peaceful transfers of power. Democracy lives!
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Congratulations to Erica Estes on winning this year’s Winslow Prize in Political Theory. Erica wrote an excellent essay on John Stuart Mill’s and Jane Addams’ concepts of liberty! Well earned!
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What can you do to make change? In a multitude of ways, every speaker at the 2024 Bulen Symposium was an excellent example of what you can do!
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Dr. Dusso was on WWL First News again to discuss the current state of the election, politics in the US, and whether Trump’s MSG rally will influence voters. Check it out: Will offensive comments about Puerto Rica at Trump rally impact the election?
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It’s time for everyone to go out and vote! Democracy is a participation sport! IU-Indy is perfectly located in the city to make it easy to vote at the Indianapolis City-County Building, which is only a few minutes from campus. Today was a beautiful day. The line was short! It took less than 20 minutes …
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Dr. Dusso was on WWL First News to give an update on the presidential election polls and how many true independents are left for the candidates to get. Check it out: How many TRUE independents are there?
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Dr. Pegg was interviewed for a story on the unveiling of the new statue commemorating the legacy of former senator and mayor of Indianapolis Richard Lugar! Check it out here: The Legacy of Richard Lugar The story even references his speech at our very own Bulen Symposium on American Politics!
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Welcome to IU-Indy! It’s the perfect semester to study politics! Earth shattering developments are happening regularly! Make sure you’re registered to vote this November! Here is a link the Indiana Secretary of State’s Office where you can find info on how to register!
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Dr. Dusso was interviewed for the Pharos Tribune and invited to provide an op-ed for TRT World on the political impact of Trump being found guilty. Check them out here: Experts: Trump’s conviction unlikely to sway Hoosier voters What Trump’s conviction will and won’t mean for the upcoming US elections
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May is always a great month to celebrate our graduates and their accomplishments. This year, we were thrilled to watch Oriana Fuenmayor lead the student procession as the recipient of the Chancellor’s Scholar Award during the School of Liberal Arts Graduation Ceremony at the ballroom of the JW Marriot Hotel on Friday, May 10, 2024. …
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