Rutgers–Camden was the ideal school for Chelsea Coccia, CCAS ’17.

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Chelsea Coccia, a 2017 graduate of Rutgers University-Camden, is proud to sport her Rutgers pride and cannot imagine having gone to college anywhere else. “I chose Rutgers–Camden over other schools I was accepted to because I knew that there must be a reason Rutgers had such a good name and reputation,” Chelsea says. Rutgers–Camden’s low … Continue reading Rutgers–Camden was the ideal school for Chelsea Coccia, CCAS ’17.

The Baron Lecture Series: Monday, April 3

Dean Kriste Lindenmeyer and the Department of Political Science at Rutgers University–Camden invite you to the sixth annual presentation: Jacob Abraham and Mildred Amelia Baron Lecture Series Monday, April 3 From 12:15 to 1:30 p.m. Rutgers–Camden Campus Center, Multi-Purpose Room 326 Penn Street Camden, NJ 08102 Featuring: Patricia Egan Jones Assemblywoman for New Jersey’s 5th District Patricia Egan Jones … Continue reading The Baron Lecture Series: Monday, April 3

Shauna Shames interviews with The Chronicle of Higher Education and New York Times.

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Why Millennials Don’t Want to Run for Office America needs young, energetic, well-intentioned, and well-prepared elected officials. But a new book suggests that the kind of candidates we want are wary of running. Shauna L. Shames, a 37-year-old assistant professor of political science at Rutgers University at Camden, earned her doctorate in 2014 at Harvard … Continue reading Shauna Shames interviews with The Chronicle of Higher Education and New York Times.

NBC10 Interviews Dr. Shauna Shames about Upcoming Election

NBC10 recently visited the Rutgers–Camden campus to interview Dr. Shauna Shames, Assistant Professor of Political Science, about the upcoming presidential election.  Students were also asked questions about their opinions on the candidates.  Watch the video here.  Source: NBC10 Interviews Dr. Shauna Shames about Upcoming Election | Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Research Spotlight: Dr. Shaheen Ayubi Investigates Violence against Women

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This past summer, Dr. Shaheen Ayubi, lecturer for the Department of Political Science and a 2008 recipient of theSybil Cohen Award for Excellence in Teaching, presented the paper Violence and Women’s Human Rights Violations: The Case of Honor Killings, Wartime Sexual Violence against Women and Sex Trafficking in parts of Asia, Africa, and the Middle … Continue reading Research Spotlight: Dr. Shaheen Ayubi Investigates Violence against Women