Consider joining us at Purdue this year for the 12th MWEPS (Midwest Workshop on Empirical Political Science)! Submission deadline: February 11, 2026 Application link: forms.gle/3qLPWbdNfsXh...

Congratulations, Tara Grillos, on receiving the 2025 Emerging Scholar Award from the Science, Technology, and Environmental Policy (STEP) section of the American Political Science Association (APSA) #PoliticalScience #APSA25025 @lifeatpurdue.bsky.social

There's a new issue of the section newsletter out! This one's on sample considerations in experiments: professional survey-takers, LLM usage, rural contexts, and more! connect.apsanet.org/s42/newslett...

"Collective PES Contracts Can Motivate Institutional Creation to Conserve Forests: Experimental Evidence" by Grillos et al.) in Conservation Letters, e13066 (2024) doi.org/10.1111/conl... shows how "an external incentive program can stimulate the endogenous creation of informal institutions." OA!