Governance
Governance is woven into many of our programs and has been a core research area since the school’s founding in 1929. Price faculty produce widely cited research and engage public officials as a result of their commitment to making government and civil society more effective.
Academic Programs related to Governance
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The greatest threats to free speech, from the government to social media
Featured Faculty: Jeffery A. Jenkins
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Kanter quoted about the trend of scientists fact-checking federal government officials
Featured Faculty: Genevieve Kanter
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Harper interviewed for a story about the Trump administration rejecting all four women farmers chosen by their peers to represent them in the United Soybean Board
Featured Faculty: Shaun Harper
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Boone co-authored paper covered, arguing that many modern landscapes can be managed more holistically when they are understood as a mixture of urban, rural, and wild features
Featured Faculty: Christopher Boone
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Romero quoted in a story about Gen Z college students embracing conservatism in California
Featured Faculty: Mindy Romero
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Lakdawalla quoted about President Trump’s drug pricing plan affecting European markets
Featured Faculty: Darius Lakdawalla
Featured Faculty
Governance Faculty
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Governance FacultyFeatured Research Centers & Initiatives
Bedrosian Center on Governance
Dedicated to understanding and fostering effective democratic governance as an essential component in ensuring the betterment of communities.
Bedrosian Center on Governance Website
Featured Research Centers & Initiatives
Schwarzenegger Institute for State and Global Policy
Established in 2012, the USC Schwarzenegger Institute for State and Global Policy focuses on the responsibility of leaders to implement policies that most benefit the people they serve.
Schwarzenegger Institute for State and Global Policy Website
Featured Research Centers & Initiatives
Center for Inclusive Democracy
A leading nonpartisan research center focused on elections, voting behaviors, and electoral and political participation.
Center for Inclusive Democracy Website
Featured Research Centers & Initiatives
Civic Leadership Education and Research (CLEAR) Initiative
Dedicated to understanding and developing the talent needs of the civic leadership workforce for the 21st century.
Civic Leadership Education and Research (CLEAR) Initiative Website