Six UMW Political Science and International Affairs major students presented their research at the Feb. 15 Pi Sigma Alpha National Student Research Conference in Washington, D.C. To learn more, go to UMW’s EagleEye for an article on the PSA 2020 Conference. … [Read more...]
Khaila and Lauren Emphasize Women in Politics
December 1, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Political Science majors (from left to right) Khaila Nelson and Lauren Talbert wore matching sweatshirts which say “a women’s place is in the house and senate” to Professor Cooperman’s Policy Process and Congress class. In this class they performed a congressional simulation where Khaila was in the House and Lauren was in the Senate. … [Read more...]
Gender in Afghan Culture and Refugee Resettlement
November 10, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Speakers: Ms. Kristen Larcher and Ms. Nasira Talib Catholic Charities, Fredericksburg Wednesday, November 13 Monroe 212 12:00-12:50 pm Catholic Charities helps immigrants and refugees in Fredericksburg by providing services such as legal immigration consultation and representation, English-language instruction, adult education programs, workforce development training, naturalization assistance, bilingual community education, and refugee resettlement and assistance services. In this lecture, Ms. Larcher and Ms. Talib will share their insights on the intersection of culture and gender in the context of refugee relocation. … [Read more...]
PSIA 2019 Research and Creativity Day
April 23, 2019 by Leave a Comment
PSIA Students Present at Research and Creativity Day. Continue reading to see the schedule for PSIA student posters and presentations. … [Read more...]