Research

Unionized Nursing Homes Have Lower COVID Rates
According to a study led by Assistant Professor of Political Science Adam Dean and published in the journal Health Affairs, residents and workers at unionized nursing homes experienced lower mortality and infection rates than their non-unionized counterparts.

Largest Gift by Faculty to Fund Unique Center for Community Health for Caribbean and Latin America
Philanthropic support from Holly Gill and GW political science professor James Lebovic will secure their commitment to improving lives in a region they love.
A Changing Supreme Court: Politics and Polarization
How has public pressure and the increasingly politicized nomination process changed perceptions of the Supreme Court? Political Science Professor Brandon Bartels spoke with CCAS Dean Paul Wahlbeck about today’s controversial court.

Learning to Live with Nationalism?
In his new book, Political Science’s Samuel Goldman argues America works best not when we deny our nationalistic divide—but when we accept it.

Breaking News: As Newspapers Fold, Will Civics Follow?
With newspapers disappearing, Americans are less engaged with local governments. In his new book, Political Science’s Danny Hayes argues the trends are linked—and dangerous to democracy.