Welcome to the APSA Committee on the Status of Disability in the Profession’s website. The committee monitors the status of political scientists with disability at all levels; advances research on disability as well as on issues of particular relevance to disability; develops and promotes curriculum materials on disability; works to ensure fair and equal treatment of disabled people throughout the profession.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Guided by a commitment to disability justice and equity, the committee\u2019s goal is to build a vision for the discipline of political science where disability is actively valued as a dimension of diversity. Although this list is by no means exhaustive, we envision a discipline where:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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The APSA Mentoring Program<\/a> connects undergraduate, graduate students, and junior faculty from all backgrounds to mentors in the political science discipline. Potential mentoring topics include graduate school admissions, navigating the academic job market, applied careers in political science, and work-life balance. APSA accepts applications from mentees two times a year \u2013 at the beginning of the fall and spring semesters. Mentors can submit or update their profile at anytime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
FAQs: Learn more about the committee here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n