The Department of Political Science is comprised of nationally and internationally recognized scholars working at the cutting edge of research. From protest movements in the Middle East to the biological origins of political behavior, our faculty engage in research that expands our shared understanding of the political world.
Comparative Government and Politics (Bloomsbury, 12th ed)
Demirel-Pegg, Tijen and Aaron Dusso (2021), “Partisanship Versus Democracy: Voting in Turkey’s Competitive Authoritarian Elections,” Political Studies Review, First Published
White, Bob, Tijen Demirel-Pegg, and Vijay Lula (2021), “Terrorism, counterterrorism, and ‘the rule of law’: state repression and ‘shoot-to-kill in Northern Ireland,” Irish Political Studies, Vol. 36(2), pp.263-290.
Demirel-Pegg, Tijen and Karen Rasler (2021), “The Effects of Selective and Indiscriminate Repression on the 2013 Gezi Park Nonviolent Resistance Campaign,” Sociological Perspectives, Vol.64(1), pp. 58-81.
Demirel-Pegg, Tijen and Aaron Dusso (2021), “Partisanship Versus Democracy: Voting in Turkey’s Competitive Authoritarian Elections,” Political Studies Review, First Published
Introduction to Global Studies (Bloomsbury, 2nd ed)
Pegg, Scott and Michael Walls. “Observing Somaliland’s 2021 Parliamentary and Local Council Elections,” published June 14, 2021 for the De Facto States Research Unit at the University of Tartu, Estonia.