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PBS Host Alexander Heffner Will Discuss "Civil Discourse in an Uncivil Age" at ISPS Policy Lab Event

September 13, 2018
On Wednesday, September 19th from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m., the Policy Lab at ISPS will be hosting a talk with Alexander Heffner on “Civil Discourse in an Uncivil Age: The Quest for...
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CSAP Director Alan Gerber Receives the 2018 Don K. Price Award

August 23, 2018
CSAP director Alan Gerber along with co-authors Eric Patashnik (Brown University) and Conor Dowling (University of Mississippi) will receive the 2018 Don K. Price Award for...
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CSAP Associate Director Greg Huber Named as the Forst Family Professor of Political Science

July 12, 2018
Congratulations go out to Gregory A. Huber who has been newly appointed to a named professorship at Yale University: the Forst Family Professor of Political Science.  Huber...
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Field Experiment by CSAP Research Team Shows Voting Does Not Prevent Crime

November 3, 2017
A new study recently published in the journal Political Behavior indicates that political engagement, such as voting, does not directly translate into reduced rates of...
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CSAP Welcomes New Postdoctoral Associates, Scott Bokemper and Patrick Tucker

October 18, 2017
The Yale Center for the Study of American Politics welcomes our new postdoctoral associates for the 2017-2018 academic year, Scott Bokemper and Patrick Tucker. Patrick Tucker...
New book on the politics of evidence-based medicine: "Unhealthy Politics: The Battle over Evidence-Based Medicine"

"Unhealthy Politics" in U.S. Health Care

October 12, 2017
Authors Alan Gerber, Eric Patashnik and Conor Dowling recently published their book, Unhealthy Politics: The Battle over Evidence-Based Medicine (Princeton University Press...
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CSAP Postdoc, Andrew Gooch, Teaches Three Courses for the Yale Political Science Department in 2017-18

September 20, 2017
After spending two years conducting research as a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Institution for Social and Policy Studies and the Center for Study of American...