Category: Faculty

Dr. Dusso was recently interviewed by The Indiana Citizen about the Indianapolis mayoral primary election May 2nd. Check it out: Primary highlights constraints and demands placed on Indiana mayors

Prof. Pegg recently won the Liberal Arts Student Council’s Outstanding Faculty Award! He was nominated by Lal Len who is currently majoring in political science and recently finished up an internship in the Indiana Statehouse!

Dr. Pegg’s article “Would Somaliland’s Citizens Benefit from State Capacity Libertarianism?” was picked up by the popular blog Marginal Revolution: Small Steps towards a Much Better World. 

Dr. Dusso was recently interviewed by Chalkbeat about the upcoming vote on the Indianapolis Public Schools ballot measure. Check it out: Inflation, lack of vocal opposition key for $410 million Indianapolis Public Schools ballot measure

  The article Crooked Hillary and Sleepy Joe: name-calling’s backfire effect on candidate evaluations by Dr. Aaron Dusso and Political Science Alumna Sydnee Perkins was recently featured in the popular podcast Hidden Brain‘s Newsletter. Check it out here: We get by with a little help from our friends

Dr. Dusso was recently a guest on WFIU and Indiana Public Media’s “Noon Edition” discussing the political implications of former president Trump’s indictment.

Dr. Dusso was interviewed by NBC KARE11 in Minneapolis on former president Trump’s recent indictment. Check it out: After indictment, professor says Trump will be ‘center of the universe’ for the next year

Professor Dusso was recently interviewed for a segment on WISHTV about former President Trump being indicted. Political science professors give Trump indictment historical perspective

Dr. Dusso was recently interviewed for a story on WISHTV about Gov. Holcomb’s Washington Post op-ed requesting Congress grant states the ability to sponsor immigrant workers.

Does calling your political opponent names work?  Prof. Aaron Dusso and former student Sydnee Perkins designed a research project in order to provide that answer. Their article titled, “Crooked Hillary and Sleepy Joe: Name-Calling’s Backfire Effect on Candidate Evaluations,” was recently published in the Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties. Since graduating in 2020, …