News and Events
- NEWS
An Interdisciplinary Look at the Russia-Ukraine Crisis
A panel of Lewis & Clark professors recently gathered to discuss the historical, political, and cultural underpinnings of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
New Data Science Minor Builds from Interdisciplinary Foundation
Through strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, data science engages individuals in computing, statistics, interpretation, and communication. The new minor will reflect the strength of a liberal arts curriculum above all else, thanks to the diligence and passion of faculty members across the college.
- EVENTS
Past Events
Senior Thesis Presentation
Presentations From,Erika Andersen | Indoctrination or Education?: How Religion, Politics, and Identity Shape Book Banning in U.S. Public SchoolsNick Biesterfeld | Politics and Hustlers University: The Effect of Andrew Tate on Gendered NationalismFrankie Spurbeck | Riding To the End of the Line: The Effect of High School Transportation Policy on Adult Transit RidershipCoffee and Conversation with POLS Faculty
Please join us in our next “conversations over coffee: a salon with POLS faculty”. This month we’ll be talking about the disruptive technology of chatGPT and the implications it poses for democracy. The following NYT article will be the launching point for our conversation. Light refreshments will be served. Hope to see you there.
THIS WILL BE HELD IN STAMM WEST, not East.
Learn about the Politically-Oriented Graduate Programs at Portland State University
The director of the political science graduate program, Dr. Melody Valdini, is offering a special zoom session just for Lewis & Clark students who are considering graduate school in the future. She will explain the three politically-oriented graduate programs at PSU (Master’s in Political Science, Master’s in Public Policy, and PhD in Public Affairs and Policy), with a focus on highlighting the differences between the programs and alumni outcomes. The zoom session is this Thursday, February 2 at 4pm, and here’s the zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/94216034200 Please consider attending this valuable info session!
