Why research is the best door for opportunities in college!

By: Sahar Faizan, University of Missouri, Kansas City Hi, my name is Sahar Faizan. I’m originally from Pakistan; my family immigrated to the United States when I was about 9 years old. English wasn’t my first or second language but I’ve come to deeply appreciate the unique diversity that comes with my background. I’m aContinue reading “Why research is the best door for opportunities in college!”

Tracking American Political Themes in Quebec’s Provincial Election

By: Danny Faust, University of Missouri Kansas My name is Danny Faust and I’m incredibly excited to be a Tyler Center Fellow. I’m originally  from St. Louis, Missouri, but moved to Kansas City, Missouri to attend the University of Missouri Kansas City (UMKC) to study political science. I am on track to graduate Fall ofContinue reading “Tracking American Political Themes in Quebec’s Provincial Election”

Exploring and Learning in Chile

By Ohemaa Asibuo, Syracuse University My name is Ohemaa Asibuo, and I am a junior at Syracuse University. I am from Ghana and the United States, but have spent the majority of my life in Accra, Ghana. My major is International Relations, with a concentration in International Political Economy and the Americas. Studying abroad inContinue reading “Exploring and Learning in Chile”

Miguel Arceo-Miranda: Painting the Bigger Picture

The last few weeks have been focused on the transition from conducting research that interest me to presenting research that interest others. With my mentor, Dr. Atkeson, we created a folder on Dropbox where I uploaded similar research conducted by others and we discussed it in-depth. One of the papers that grabbed my attention wasContinue reading “Miguel Arceo-Miranda: Painting the Bigger Picture”

Oral History Field School in South Sulawesi, Indonesia 

By Matthew Rummel, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa Aloha! My name is Matthew Rummel, and I am currently a senior at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, where I am majoring in Political Science with a concentration in international relations. In addition to my major, I am pursuing a Business Minor and a Peace andContinue reading “Oral History Field School in South Sulawesi, Indonesia “

Defining the Outsider: German Citizenship and Colonial Resistance in the Kaiserreich

By Oscar Linehan-Siu William & Mary  My name is Oscar Linehan-Siu. I am a history and European studies major at William & Mary, raised in Arlington, Virginia, currently working on my honors thesis in history. I started taking German classes at the beginning of my school year on a whim (I thought it was somewhatContinue reading “Defining the Outsider: German Citizenship and Colonial Resistance in the Kaiserreich”

Judicial Adjudication in Thomasville, Georgia

During this summer semester, I have been conducting my scholarly research which is based in Thomasville Georgia. The focus of my study is to determine whether there were racial disparities in the adjudication of judges in Thomas County, Georgia. This topic most definitely contributes a larger voice in the field in political science. Studying theContinue reading “Judicial Adjudication in Thomasville, Georgia”