CUA Politics

Professor @SarahhGustafson recently appeared alongside Yuval Levin (@AEI), Phillip Muñoz (@NDConStudies) and others to discuss legacies of Tocqueville's classic, Democracy in America. Check it out here: youtube.com/watch?v=Hlyl3w…

Mark your calendars—April 9th! @CatholicUniv's @CIT_CUA & Carroll Forum team up with @NDConStudies to co-host the nation's premier 250th conference on Catholicism & the Declaration. Join us on April 9th for a phenomenal lineup of speakers! Register here: cit.catholic.edu/events/catholi…

Drs. @JustinLitke & Promisel both published articles in a special issue of the Political Science Reviewer on Christian Political Thought. Check out their articles! politicalsciencereviewer.com/index.php/psr/…

Earlier this year, CUA Politics welcomed five Ambassador's to campus to discuss human trafficking. After the event, Politics students spoke directly with the Ambassadors about their illustrious careers.

Join in the conversation on Wednesday, March 18 as Politics students host an exciting and informative debate on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Co-hosted by the College Democrats and Republicans, this is a fantastic display of CUA's commitment to #civildiscourse!

Yesterday, Professor Green delivered the inaugural President's Day lecture on the "Imperious Executive," to a packed audience of students and faculty #Politics #CatholicUniversity #academic #PresidentsDay

Reminder: Dr. Green's lecture on the Presidency is TODAY at 4pm! See you there!

Politics department students are excited to welcome new and prospective Cardinals this weekend at Cardinal Preview Day! @catholicuniv catholic.edu/admission-aid/…

Join the politics department on Monday, 2/16 for UGAB's annual Presidents' Day Trivia event! Come to mingle with classmates and faculty, stay for the pizza and fun trivia questions!

On Thursday, Feb. 19, Dr. Matthew Green will deliver the Politics Department's first annual Presidents' Day lecture. Dr. Green's lecture is titled, "The Imperious Executive: Lessons from the Current Trump Presidency." See you at 4pm, Walters Room, Curley Hall!

CUA Politics undergrads are hosting a debate next month. Save the date to watch CUA's commitment to civil discourse!

Congratulations to @writermicah (CUA Ph.D.) on his new article, "Emiles and Sophies: How Noah Webster Educated America’s Youth Like Characters from Rousseau," published in the History of Political Thought!

Ready for T-day break? 40+ Politics majors earned theirs last week after 3+ hours of comprehensive exams on topics spanning Aristotle, the Constitution, and world politics. After weeks of preparation, they completed this rite of passage, taking one step closer to graduation!

Throwback Thursday: For Constitution Day (Sept.), the Carroll Forum welcomed Dean Lee Trepanier (Assumption) to discuss "Character Education & the Constitution." @lee_trepanier also led a student seminar on A.I. and liberal education. A wonderful way to mark an important day!

Carroll Fellows spent the evening studying essays by J. Adams, A. Hamilton, and W. Berry to better understand what "the pursuit of happiness" means in the Declaration of Independence. We are well on our way to preparing for #America250

Big news! Prof. Matthew Green received the 2025 Barbara Sinclair Legacy Award from the American Political Science Association! In honor of "a lifetime of significant scholarship to the study of legislative politics," Professor Green delivers his award lecture tomorrow @au_ccps

Mark your calendars! Next week, the Carroll Forum will host Dr. Yuval Levin for a lecture on the Declaration of Independence. This first installment in a series of events sponsored by @JackMillerCtr honors #America250 arts-sciences.catholic.edu/student-experi…

What's it like to meet your advisor's advisor? Ask CUA Politics students who met the distinguished Prof. Harvey Mansfield (Harvard) with Prof. @SarahhGustafson at @AEI

Throwback Thursday: Professor @SarahhGustafson delivered the opening lecture for Furman's Tocqueville Center series in September, '24. Read more: furman.edu/academics/tocq…

Politics students recently journeyed with Dr. Love (Department Chair) to meet Sen. Chris Van Hollen and Ambassador Susan Burk. There are many perks to studying politics in D.C.!