PS: Political Science & Politics

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PS: Political Science & Politics is the journal of record for the discipline. Email: ps@apsanet.org. Co-editors: Lina Benabdallah, Justin Esarey, Peter Siavelis, Betina Wilkinson. apsanet.org/ps

Forecasters! Submit by July 17, 2026! Do you forecast House/Senate/state elections, predict turnout, describe emerging methods/tools to forecast; provide a comp. perspective on election forecasting, offer a critical analysis of forecasting/limitations/its affect on behaviors & attitudes? #polisky

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Our JULY 2026 issue published! Check out our special issue celebrating the 30th Anniversary of Dr. Paula McClain's "Can We All Get Along?" here: shorturl.at/0Y5Ul and the FULL issue here: shorturl.at/ZSz9Y #polisky

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Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR@cambup-polsci.cambridge.org · last mo.

NEW ISSUE from @pspolisci.bsky.social - PS: Political Science & Politics - Volume 59 - Special Issue 3 - July 2026 - https://cup.org/3Su853X Special Issue on the 30th Anniversary of Dr. Paula McClain’s “Can We All Get Along?” Where not #OpenAccess, this issue is free for a limited period

This image is the cover of "PS: Political Science & Politics" magazine, July 2026 edition, Volume 59, Number 3. It features four photos of a smiling individual in various professional settings, including APSA events. The cover highlights a special issue on the 30th anniversary of Dr. Paula McClain’s work, titled “Can We All Get Along?”

"Common mentoring programs therefore may not be as effective a solution as is widely believed.... Mentoring programs are appealing because they require less restructuring of department cultures and university hierarchies." But "such programs may not increase women’s advancement in the long term."

PS: Political Science & Politics@pspolisci.bsky.social · 3mo ago

This long-term randomized study of both career achievements & beliefs by @talimendelberg.bsky.social and Nicholas Short finds that a women's mentoring workshop for political science Phds has limited effects. Check it out: doi.org/10.1017/S104...