Political Science

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Whether you are interested in American politics, comparative politics, international relations or political thought, here you'll find active and engaged faculty who are widely respected and devoted to teaching. You’ll gain communication and analytic skills and the knowledge base you need to pursue careers in public service, law, business, nonprofits, education, and a large number of contemporary careers that require analytic thinking.
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Andrew Smith Recognized for Survey Research
Andrew Smith Recognized for Survey Research
Andrew Smith, director of the UNH Survey Center and associate professor of political science, has...
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Passings: Susan O. White
Passings: Susan O. White
Political science emerita remembered by colleagues as an invaluable mentor...
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Author Q&A: Lawrence C. Reardon's "A Third Way"
Author Q&A: Lawrence C. Reardon's "A Third Way"
Interview with UNH's Lawrence Reardon on his most recent book...
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