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  This post is the fourth of our spring segment, Digging In.  If you have not yet done so, please read this introduction for some brief context.  Rising sophomore Bella Farrington dug into the research on the Philippines for her case study of its state of democracy for Comparative Politics this year.  This post features […]

This post is the third of our spring segment, Diggin In.  If you have not yet done so, please read this introduction for some brief context.  Rising sophomore Bella Farrington dug into the research on the Philippines for her case study of its state of democracy for Comparative Politics this year.  This research will appear […]

This post is the second of our spring segment.  If you have not yet done so, please read this introduction for some brief context. In the current COVID-19 era, every other click-bait headline screams “mandatory jabs,” “anti-vaxxers this” or “anti-vaxxers that.” The issue on mandatory vaccinations has been brought to the forefront as government and […]

(What is From the Field?  Check out the introductory post for the series here.) This spring’s segment features posts sampling the work and experiences of a first year student in our program, Isabella Farrington.  Over the course of the segment, you will have the opportunity to read her academic analysis of the debate over mandatory vaccines […]