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In the first of a series of #MPSA2025 conference blogs, Bakhytzhan Oskeyeva, highlights the importance of attending conferences, and her experience balancing work, life and family in "My Experience Balancing Life, Research, and Conferences". Read it here: mpsanet.org/my-experience-…

The MPSA Blog: "The Subnational Roots of Democratic Stability" by Julian Michel, Postdoctoral Fellow at LMU Munich, summarizes the research that won the Kellogg/Notre Dame Award for the best comparative politics paper presented at the 2024 conference. mpsanet.org/the-subnationa…

Heading to MPSA 2025? Don't miss the PSJ Coffee/Breakfast Meet-Up! Reserve your spot here: uark.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_di…

The MPSA Blog: "More COPS, Higher Turnout?" by: Brandon J. Romero, University of Michigan, summarizes the research that was a co-winner of MPSA's Best Paper in Political Behavior Award for research presented at the 2024 MPSA Conference. Read it here: mpsanet.org/more-cops-high…

Preparing for #MPSA2025? Read the latest MPSA blog to make the most of your conference experience! How to Conference for the First Time: Strategy, Reflection, and Recharging at MPSA 2025, by Dr. Hassan (He/Him), University of Tennessee at Chattanooga mpsanet.org/how-to-confere…

Thrilled to see 'It Takes More than a Candidate' included in this roundup - the latest edition from Jennifer Lawless and Richard Fox, 20 years after 'It Takes a Candidate' first published. If you'll be at MPSA later this week, stop by the Cambridge University Press - Politics booth to snag a copy!

New to the MPSA blog: A conversation with a sociologist fellow who attended MPSA, by Juan Corredor-Garcia, PhD student in political science at the Graduate Center, City University of New York. Read it here! mpsanet.org/a-conversation… #MPSA2025 Juan Corredor Garcia

“So,” asked my friend, “have you gotten rid of theory yet?” I don’t think he was prepared for my emphatic, “No!” Read why in: The Case for (Revised) Political Theory - by Michael Smith, Professor of Political Science, Emporia State University mpsanet.org/the-case-for-r…

"Wondering how to organize a mini-conference at MPSA? Prof. Martin Castillo shares some clues", by conference blogger Juan Corredor Garcia shares some key tips! #MPSA2025 mpsanet.org/wondering-how-…

Political science books are not usually associated with book tours. So how did this one enter the spotlight? Read "An Academic Book Gets Noticed" by Michael Smith: mpsanet.org/an-academic-bo…

The latest issue of the American Journal of Political Science (AJPS 69:2 April 2025) is now available in the Wiley Online Library. MPSA members can view the full issue after logging in here: journal.mpsanet.org/american-journ….

"First Impressions, Real Impact — Who Attends MPSA and Why It Matters", a #MPSA2025 conference blog by Bakhytzhan Oskeyeva, PhD student in Public Policy, University of North Carolina at Charlotte is now available! Read it here: mpsanet.org/first-impressi…

Grad students need spaces to share ideas, get feedback, and connect, and that’s what was built with the 2025 Political Science Graduate Symposium at USC. Designed by and for grad students. Read more: mpsanet.org/a-symposium-by… South Carolina Department of Political Science

In the follow-up blog: "Presenting, Learning, and Growing — Insights from Inside MPSA 2025" by Bakhytzhan Oskeyeva, we move from the who and why of MPSA to the what — what attendees presented, what they learned, and what ideas they’re taking home. mpsanet.org/presenting-lea…

Latest to the MPSA Blog: The Concept of Politics from the Individual's Perspective: Silogizing Existence within the Human Condition by Miguel S. Zanella. Read it here: mpsanet.org/the-concept-of…

Latest to the MPSA Blog: The Overused Syllogism: Logic, Institutions, and the Integral Exploration of Reason by Miguel Sánchez Zanella. Read it here: mpsanet.org/the-overused-s…

Libertad - Liberdade - Liberté - Freedom. Contextualized and Corresponding Concepts - What is Freedom in Our Times? by Miguel S. Zanella is now available on the MPSA blog! Read it here: mpsanet.org/libertad-liber…

AJPS has for decades been recognized as one of the top two or three journals in all of political science. The central goal of the new editorial team is to maintain and, if possible, further strengthen this reputation. Read the Editorial Principles at AJPS: ajps.org/2025/06/05/edi…

AJPS announces a slightly revised policy for manuscript submissions. The page limit on supplemental materials has been increased to 25 pages, and we are also now permitting the submission of pre-registered analysis plans (PAPs). Read more: ajps.org/2025/06/11/upd…

We have been discussing amongst ourselves how AJPS should handle the issue of artificial intelligence (AI) in the creation and review of journal submissions. These are important issues we feel we must address. Read the AJPS AI Policy here: ajps.org/2025/06/17/ajp…