Fordham Political Science

The Department of Political Science is very excited to announce that Profs. Christina Greer (@Dr_CMGreer) and Annika Hinze have both been promoted to full professor. Congratulations to Dr. Greer and Dr. Hinze!

Congratulations to Prof. Boris Heersink and Prof. David R. Miller on the publication of their article "Beaches or Boarding?: Shark Attacks, Tourism, and the 1916 Presidential Election" in American Politics Research! journals.sagepub.com/share/YQAM7FS5…

Congratulations to Prof. @Dr_CMGreer on the publication of AMERICA AT 250: At Home and Beyond - which includes her chapter "America at 250: A Nation Still in Pursuit"! The book is available here; psqonline.org/APSBooks.cfm?i….

The article is out now through @PSQ_CSPC and describes how gay rights activist both collaborated with and put pressure on the Obama administration to achieve major policy successes. doi.org/10.1111/psq.70…

Congratulations to Profs. Boris Heersink and Sidney M. Milkis (@PoliticsUVA, @Miller_Center) on their new article "Through Seneca Falls, and Selma, and Stonewall: Barack Obama, the Gay Rights Movement, and the Formative Relationship Between Presidents and Social Activists"

Prof. Annika Hinze discusses the inauguration of New York mayor Zohran Mamdani on German news program Tageschau: tagesschau.de/video/video-15…

Prof. Christina Greer published an op-ed in the @nytimes on the legacy of former New York mayor Eric Adams: nytimes.com/2025/12/30/opi…

A greater focus on tangible economic issues like student debt relief could help Democrats win back young voters argue William Harrison and @jacobfhsmith of @FordhamNYC blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/2025…

I'll be on WNBC's livestream doing election coverage from around 7:30-10:30 PM Eastern tonight. nbcnewyork.com/watch/

On November 10, David Silver will be discussing his book Corporations and Persons: A Theory of the Firm in Democratic Society with Nicholas Tampio and Joanne B. Clulla at Fordham University - Rose Hill.

Congratulations to Prof. Jacob Smith (@jacobfhsmith) on the publication Waves of Discontent: Electoral Volatility, Public Policymaking, and the Health of American Democracy through the University of Michigan Press! The book is available open access here; fulcrum.org/concern/monogr….

I have an op-ed in @thehill where I argue Dems need a message on corruption in 2028 because @electionstudies data shows voters who think government is corrupt have swung heavily R in the age of Trump. (Thank you to @SSNScholars for help with editing!) thehill.com/opinion/541073…

Congratulations to Prof. Ida Bastiaens and her co-author Nita Rudra on the publication of "Democracies Still in Peril: Reexamining Revenue Mobilization in Liberalizing Developing Economies" in PS: Political Science & Politics! cambridge.org/core/journals/…

Power in a Union: How Unexpected Group Partnerships Form politicalsciencenow.com/power-in-a-uni…

Congratulations to Prof. Olena Nikolayenko on the publication of her new book Invisible Revolutionaries: Women's Participation in Ukraine's Euromaidan through Cambridge University Press! #contentsTabAnchor" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">cambridge.org/us/universityp…

We're proud to present TEDxFordhamUniversity: Propelling Humanity Forward—an evening of thought-provoking talks from leaders in science, policy, the arts, and more. 🎟️ Register for the Watch Party + networking reception: forever.fordham.edu/tedxfordhamuni… @TEDx #TEDxFordhamUniversity #NYC

Congratulations to Prof. Monika McDermott on the publication of her edited volume (with Dan Cassino) Masculinity in American Politics - out now through NYU Press. nyupress.org/9781479830701/…

Congratulations to Prof. Ivelisse Cuevas-Molina (@Ivelongui) on receiving tenure!

Congratulations to Prof. Zein Murib (and Samantha Majic) on the publication of their article "The Biggest Decision of Your Life(Time)? Examining the Politics of Married at First Sight" in Social Sciences! mdpi.com/2076-0760/13/1…

Congratulations to Prof. Ida Bastiaens (with Lisa Lechner and Evgeny Postnikov) on the publication of her article "Non-trade issues in preferential trade agreements and global value chains" in the Review of International Political Economy! tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…