University of Georgia

Jan 2022

Handbook on Migration and Welfare

Bringing together prominent scholars in the field, this Handbook provides an interdisciplinary exploration of the complex interrelationship between migration and welfare. Chapters further examine the effects of emigration on sending

Apr 2020

Coveting Uniformity in a Diverse World: The Authoritarian Roots of Welfare Chauvinism in Postmigration Crisis Germany

To explore the links between authoritarian personality traits and welfare chauvinism by controlling for a host of alternative explanations while also investigating whether these links are additive or interacting with

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SPIA selected for national Service to Service initiative

Nov 2025

SPIA selected for national Service to Service initiative

The University of Georgia’s School of Public and International Affairs has been selected to join the Service to Service initiative. This program, sponsored by the Volcker Alliance and We the

Jan 2026

UGA at SPSA Conference 2026

The School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA) is proud to showcase the outstanding scholarship of our faculty and students at the 2026 Southern Political Science Association (SPSA) Annual Conference.

January 2026 MPA Student of the Month: Rakib Avi

Jan 2026

January 2026 MPA Student of the Month: Rakib Avi

Avi has spent more than a decade working at the crossroads of social innovation, technology, policy, and communications as part of the leadership team at BRAC, one of the largest

Dec 2025

The Politics of Perception: How Women’s Inclusion Shapes Trust in Government

In 1992, Senator Dianne Feinstein famously quipped, “Two percent may be good enough for milk, but it is not good enough for the United States Senate.” Her words captured a

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