October 15, 2024
A survey experiment with 10,000 Americans demonstrates that even a brief, low-cost message from election officials can help maintain trust when election results are delayed.
February 7, 2013
…effort at the intersection of the computer and social sciences lead by James H. Fowler, a UC San Diego professor of political science, to enhance our understanding of the ways in which people share information and how this impacts areas of national significance, such as the spread of health-related or…
February 23, 2018
The University of California San Diego is one of the best schools in the world for scholars who want to solve crucial social challenges and propel world peace, according to Foreign Policy magazine. The publication’s global rankings lauded UC San Diego for its undergraduate international relations program, ranked 11th, and…
March 11, 2014
The 2015 edition of the U.S. News & World Report’s Best Graduate Schools guidebook, released today, highly ranks the University of California, San Diego’s professional schools in engineering and medicine, as well as its academic Ph.D. programs in the sciences.
April 24, 2014
…voters in a specific political area. “Whenever a group is able to collect the opinions of registered voters and direct those opinions to specific legislators, they can have a deeper political impact with such campaigning/lobbying efforts,” Sharifian said. “This platform has the ability to possibly take out ‘the middle man’…
October 18, 2012
…Sam Popkin, professor of political science knows presidential contests: he’s served on five Democratic campaigns. His latest book is “The Candidate: What It Takes to Win – and Hold – the White House.” Popkin sat down recently with UCTV Prime Vote, a UCTV YouTube original channel, to discuss Election 2012.…
October 9, 2014
…on youth engagement in politics Has ethical behavior among public officials declined in recent years? Is there enough transparency in politics? Has civility disappeared in American politics and public life? Have these perceptions led to a society of youth that is politically disengaged? UC San Diego will host the Ethics,…
January 29, 2015
Three UC San Diego researchers say they can predict the spread of flu a week into the future with as much accuracy as Google Flu Trends can display levels of infection right now.
August 4, 2015
The School of Global Policy and Strategy (GPS) at the University of California, San Diego has expanded its roster of globally renowned degree programs with the launch of a new Master of Public Policy.
August 31, 2016
The School of Global Policy and Strategy at the University of California San Diego will now offer a Master of Chinese Economic and Political Affairs, solidifying it as one of the premier locations to gain expertise in China and United States-China relations.
