Dr. Cathy Marcum appointed editor of criminal justice journal
Mar 27, 2023
Dr Cathy Marcum, department chair and professor in the Appalachian State University Department of Government and Justice Studies, has been appoin...
Who's Who Wednesday: Dr. Barbara Zaitzow
Jan 25, 2023
For the first Who's Who Wednesday of 2023, we're featuring Dr. Barbara Zaitzow, professor of criminal justice in the Appalachian State Depar...
Dr. Curtis Ryan Receives the Chancellor’s Award
Sep 23, 2020
The Appalachian State University Community had a virtual front row seat to a wide-ranging selection of faculty research and creative activity through ...
Dr. Hicks Explores Contemporary Views of Liberal Democracy in Latest Published Work
Jul 22, 2020
What are Americans’ views on liberal democracy? Have their attitudes changed since the 1950s? How do their attitudes about liberal democracy shape p...
Dr. Carter's article published by American Political Science Review
Jul 14, 2020
Political leaders’ willingness to use force is central to many explanations of foreign policy and interstate conflict. Unfortunately, existing indic...
Taking Students to the Iowa Caucus: An Experiential Approach to American Politics
Jan 22, 2020
20 students and faculty from Appalachian State University will depart from Boone, NC on January 30, 2020, on a 14-hour van journey to Iowa for #App2Io...
Dr. Ryan is published in World Politics Review
Jan 7, 2020
Is the Cold Peace Between Jordan and Israel at Risk?Curtis R. Ryan Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020The 25th anniversary of the landmark peace treaty between...
Drs. Ondercin and Carter have article published in Political Science Quarterly
Jan 6, 2020
How does increasing military spending affect social spending and economic growth? We argue leaders vary in their preferences over how to pay for milit...
Dr. Ellen Key inducted into the College of Arts & Sciences Academy of Outstanding Teachers
Oct 23, 2019
On October 23, 2019 Dr. Ellen Key was inducted into the College of Arts & Sciences Academy of Outstanding Teachers.In 1988, The College of Arts an...
Dr. Ardoin and Dr. Key have article appear in the Washington Post
Aug 20, 2019
Throughout academia, including in political science, women haven’t achieved parity with men. As this series explores, implicit bias holds women back...