On Friday, September 8, the Department of Politics and Government held its annual New Student Orientation for freshmen.
Unit: Politics and Government
ISU alum Robert M. Thelen speaks on human rights and just war
ISU alum Colonel Robert M. Thelen spoke in Dr. Noha Shawki’s Human Rights class on September 11, 2023, during a visit to the ISU campus.
Riaz quoted in Aljazeera report
Distinguished Professor Ali Riaz has been quoted in a news report in Aljazeera English.
Dr. Ali Riaz quoted by BBC News
Distinguished Professor Ali Riaz has been quoted by BBC News and BBC Bengali News on the statement of global figures calling on Bangladesh’s prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, to stop the persecution of the country’s only Nobel Laureate Professor, Muhammad Yunus.
McClure instructs Admissions staff about affirmative action
At the beginning of the fall semester, Professor Tom McClure, gave an in-service presentation to the ISU Admissions Staff concerning affirmative action.
McClure teaches continuing legal education programs on both coasts
This summer, Director of Legal Studies and Professor Tom McClure gave continuing legal education (CLE) Zoom presentations to paralegal groups in Massachusetts and Oregon. McClure is in his third year as chair of the American Bar Association Standing Committee on Paralegals.
Professor Hendricks receives Center for Civic Engagement’s Community Engagement Learning Grant
On August 28, 2022, Professor Hendricks received funding from the Center for Civic Engagement’s Community Engagement Learning Grant to host 13 guest speakers this fall semester in his graduate Seminar in Community Development.
Riaz quoted by NBC News and Nikkei Asia on Bangladesh politics
Distinguished Professor Ali Riaz has been quoted by NBC News in a report on Bangladesh.
Riaz publishes book on Bangladesh’s political history
Distinguished Professor published a book on the political history of Bangladesh.
Riaz publishes on Human Rights Defenders of Bangladesh
Distinguished Professor Dr. Ali Riaz has published a research report on the challenges to the Human Rights Defenders in Bangladesh.