Political Science
Indiana University faculty experts address issues related to upcoming state primary elections, including the importance of paying attention to early contests, the possible role of poverty as an issue in several states, the likely impact of the Citizens United court decision and the rough-and-tumble fight for the Republican presidential nomination.
A year of pitched partisan battles in Congress earned the institution a C-minus for its performance in 2011, according to political scientists asked by the Center on Congress to grade the national legislature.
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Researchers at Indiana University and two other institutions have been awarded a $1.2 million National Science Foundation grant to study the impact of climate change on water resources and the ability of governance systems to adapt to the resulting challenges.
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Led by professor Elinor Ostrom, researchers at Indiana University and two other institutions have been awarded a $1.2 million, three-year National Science Foundation grant to study the impact of climate change on water resources and the ability of governance systems to adapt to the resulting challenges.
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Researchers at Indiana University and two other institutions have been awarded a $1.2 million National Science Foundation grant to study the impact of climate change on water resources and the ability of governance systems to adapt to the resulting challenges.
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A project to assess civic knowledge and engagement in Indiana is under way with support from former U.S. Rep. Lee Hamilton and the Indiana Supreme Court. The Indiana Civic Health Index will assess who participates in community activities such as voting and volunteerism, what resources promote civic engagement, and what obstacles prevent citizens from getting involved in community activities and decision making.
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