Making the World Better

Engaged Scholars

Where to Read Their Work

Civic & Charitable Organizations

APSA Related Group on Civil Society, Policy, and Power. I founded this group of roughly 250 political scientists researching and writing on nonprofits and donors. We hold panels and a reception/business meeting at the American Political Science Association’s annual meeting.

Professors Theda Skocpol and Suzanne Mettler & the Scholars Strategy Network

Professor Deondra Rose & how HBCU’s have profoundly shaped American democracy

Professor Garry Mitchell & educational equality and mobility

Professor Carolyn Barnes & social policy in urban and rural communities of color

Professors Philip Cook, Jens Ludwig, Harold Pollack & the Crime Lab

Professor Bruce Jentleson & Bridging the Gap on foreign policy

Professors  Bill Adair, Frank Bruni, Phil Napoli, and Ken Rogerson & the DeWitt Wallace Center for Media & Democracy

Professors Jennifer Lansford, Anna Gassman-Pines, Christina Gibson-Davis, and Sarah Koimsarow & Center for Child and Family Policy

Professor Andrew Nurkin & the Hart Leadership Program

Professor Jennifer Carlson & the BRIDGS gun-policy program at Arizona State

Professor Nicholas Carnes & class diversity in governance

Professors Sandy Darity and Jay Pearson & the Samuel DuBois Cook Center

Professor Peter Feaver & the Triangle Institute for Security Studies

Professor Jay Hamilton & the Stanford University Journalism Program

Professors Jeff Swanson and Allison Gilbert & mental health/gun policy