SMPA Headlines
SMPA Welcomes 2024-2025 Terker Distinguished Fellows
August 27, 2024
SMPA is excited to welcome Marco A. Davis and David E. Sanger as the 2024-2025 Terker Distinguished Fellows
Director Peter Loge's Welcome to Fall Semester Note
August 27, 2024
Director Peter Loge Welcome Note at the start of the Fall Semester
SMPA Mourns the Loss of Former National Council Member John Lansing
August 16, 2024
SMPA Mourns the loss of Former National Council Member John Lansing
Riding a (Blue) Wave: Inside the Democratic National Convention
August 16, 2024
As the Harris-Walz ticket rolls into Chicago, Peter Loge previewed a party convention that looks rejuvenated—and a presidential race that suddenly looks tight
Imani Cheers’ Documentary Explores Love, Legacy and Loss
August 5, 2024
The film tells the story of her son’s journey as he connects with his South African roots while they both navigate the loss of their family matriarch
Q & A: What President Biden’s Exit Means for the Democratic Party
July 22, 2024
Peter Loge discusses the historical significance of the president’s decision and what is likely to happen between now and the Democratic National Convention
Eli Kintisch Announced as New Ted Turner Professor of Environmental Media
July 17, 2024
The science journalist and video producer will teach courses that focus on using innovative storytelling to address the climate crisis.
GW Politics Poll Reveals Challenges Facing Biden Even before the First Debate
July 10, 2024
A new GW Politics Poll sheds light on why Donald Trump’s support remains strong despite various challenges
Director Peter Loge's End of Spring Semester Note
May 16, 2024
Director Peter Loge Final Note of the Spring Semester
SMPA Discussion Provides Insights on How Social Media Influencers Redefine Political Marketing
April 26, 2024
The discussion touched on topics including ensuring authenticity in political messaging on social media platforms and challenges in partnering with influencers