Celebrating 50 years
The Department of Politics and Government celebrated its 50th anniversary during the 2016-2017 academic year. Read about our history and see photos from our celebratory dinner in September.
Global engagement
Illinois State’s award-winning Model United Nations team travels to New York each spring for a national conference. Learn more about student involvement in Politics and Government.
Meet our faculty
Our faculty are among the most productive in the College of Arts and Sciences, with current and retired faculty producing a significant number of peer-reviewed books. Meet our faculty.
Tenure-track position in comparative politics:
This position will begin August 2019. Candidates should offer regional specialization in either African or Latin American politics. For a full description of the position read more on the ISU HR website.
Alumni Stories
To watch the video visit the Alumni Homepage!Department News
Ali Riaz interviewed by WMBD
Department of Politics and Government Distinguished Professor Ali Riaz was interviewed by WMBD on May 13 about the withdrawal of the U.S. from the Iran nuclear deal. Read more
Politics and Government opens nontenure track teaching position
A nontenure track teaching position in the Department of Politics and Government is now open. Read more
Riaz publishes on Malaysian election
Distinguished Professor Ali Riaz has published a commentary on the recently held elections in Malaysia. Read moreEvents
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