Dedicated to Understanding and Teaching Politics

Stanford Political Science students balance quantitative and qualitative methods as they engage with issues in political behavior, public policies, governance systems, and institutional design. Our department offers a breadth of courses taught by leading experts in domestic and international politics.

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Undergraduate Major

The mission of the undergraduate program in Political Science is to provide students with a solid grasp of the American political system and other political systems within the context of global forces, international conflicts, social movements, ideological systems and diversity.

Workshops

Date
Tue, Apr 2, 2024, 12:00 - 1:20pm
Location
Encina Hall West, Room 400
Speaker: Jonathan Mummolo, Associate Professor of Politics and Public Affairs, Princeton University
Date
Thu, Apr 4, 2024, 12:00 - 1:20pm
Location
Encina Hall West, Room 400
Speaker: Rocio Titunik, Professor of Politics, Princeton University
Date
Fri, Apr 5, 2024, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Location
Encina Hall West, Room 400
Speaker: Kim Sungmoon, Chair Professor of Political Philosophy and Director of the Center for East Asian and Comparative Philosophy, City University of Hong Kong