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Center for the Study of Diversity and Democracy
As a part of the Political Science Department, the Center for the Study of Diversity and Democracy (CSDD) stimulates research, dialogue, and civic engagement about the relationship between diversity and democratic politics. We focus on how race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion and ability impact equal citizenship in diverse democracies.
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Students in our department have life-changing experiences. Explore the amazing paths they forge both in and out of the classroom.News & Events
Past Events
Sep
18
2020
NU Graduate Political Theory Workshop: Arturo Chang
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Online
PhD candidate in the department of Political Science Northwestern University and Gaius Charles Bolin Fellow in the Department of Politi...
Jun
16
2020
Department of Political Science Awards and Honors Ceremony
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM, Online
Please join the Department of Political Science and their Faculty for a session celebrating the exemplary work and outstanding achievem...
Jun
11
2020
Department of Political Science Town Hall
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM, Online
We encourage all who can to attend this week’s Department Town Hall on Race, recognizing that the meeting was arranged on short notice ...