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Yale ISPS Fellowship Helps Undergraduates Transform Big Questions Into Policy-Relevant Research

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By Rick Harrison
| Yale University
As a child, Ethan Chiu often visited Hsinchu, Taiwan, where his mother grew up. It also happened to be home to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), one of the world’s most valuable companies. He met migrant workers there, seeding a curiosity that followed him to Yale.
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Inside Yale’s ISPS Predoctoral Program: Research, Mentorship, and Graduate School Preparation

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By Rick Harrison
| Yale University
Students considering a Ph.D. often face difficult questions, including where to apply. But sometimes the hardest question can be whether to apply at all. At Yale’s Institution for Social and Policy Studies’ Center for the Study of American Politics (CSAP), a predoctoral fellowship clarifies that decision. In partnership with the Tobin Center for Economic Policy, scholars with undergraduate degrees spend one or two years immersed in political science research.
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Why What Works in One Place Doesn’t Always Work Elsewhere: Rethinking External Validity

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By Rick Harrison
| Yale University
A team of researchers had just shown that a simple intervention could reduce violence against women in one country. Soon after, government officials from another region reached out with a practical question: How should we do this so it works here? Anna Wilke, an assistant professor of political science at New York University and one of the study’s authors, replied in a way that captured a complication at the heart of social science. She said they should run another experiment in their country.
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