Sep 26, 2022 | Announcements
The 53rd Annual AHSA Conference is scheduled for October 22, 2022. Click the link below for conference registration information....
Oct 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Dear NCOBPS Members and Friends and Sponsoring Institutions, On September 29, 2021 the NCOBPS Executive Council voted to hold the 2022 conference virtually. The conference will be held completely online. While it was our serious hope to have an in-person conference...
Sep 22, 2021 | Position Statements
We are a collective of Black and professional academic organizations and activist formations that stand in solidarity as we advocate for the humane treatment of Haitian asylum seekers at the Texas border. Almost 15,000 Haitian migrants are camped in Texas after...
Mar 15, 2021 | Announcements
The National Conference of Black Political Scientists is pleased to announce the winners of our 2021 Awards for Scholarship, Mentoring, and Leadership in the field of Political Science.Rodney Higgins Best Faculty Paper Award Presented to Dr. ANDREW JANUSZ, Assistant...
Jan 20, 2021 | Academic Opportunities, Announcements
The National Conference of Black Political Scientists (NCOBPS) is proud to announce the 2021 Hanes Walton, Jr. Award for Quantitative Methods Training, which provides scholarships to support participation in the ICPSR Summer Program in Quantitative Methods of Social...
Jan 14, 2021 | Position Statements
Last week’s attempted coup was another example of racial terrorism fueled by President Donald Trump and abetted by White nationalists and Republican Party members. Senators Josh Hawley and Ted Cruz, as well as the 147 members of the House of Representatives and 17...
Aug 26, 2020 | Position Statements
A letter to President David Malpass of the World Bank from Black CSOs across the world(Submitted August 17, 2020) We, the undersigned, are calling on the World Bank and its President, David Malpass, not to insult the global movement to end anti-Black racism, which was...
Jul 26, 2020 | Homegoings
It is with deep sadness that we report the passing of Dr. Elijah Wally Miles. He was 86 years-old. His family has asked us to share this abbreviated obituary with NCOBPS. Dr. Miles, who was known by many as “Wally Miles,” “E.W. Miles,” E. Walter Miles,”...
Jun 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
It is with deep sadness that we report the death of Dr. Lucius J. Barker. He died on June 21 at the age of 92. He was preceded in death by his wife, Maude Barker, who passed away in May. He had an illustrious career, spent mostly at Stanford...