2025 Annual Meeting of the Indiana Political Science Association: University of Southern Indiana
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About

The Indiana Political Science Association is a non-profit association in Indiana, dedicated to the discipline of political science and promotes research and teaching in American government, public policy and administration, comparative politics, international relations, and political theory.
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It also aims to provide opportunities for networking among scholars and students in Indiana and surrounding states. The association publishes The Journal of Political Science Studies annually and holds a conference annually at participating universities in Indiana.

Board Members

Matthew J Hanka, PhD

President

University of Southern Indiana

Misa Nishikawa, PhD

Vice President

Ball State University

Pamela Schaal, PhD

Member

Ball State University

Laura Merrifield Wilson, PhD

Co-editor, Journal of Political Science Studies

University of Indianapolis

Abdul-Hakim Shabazz, JD

Member

IndyPolitics.org

Jamie Smith, PhD

Member

Indiana University South Bend