REU Site: Democracy and World Politics Summer Research Program

这个项目的目的是帮助学生建立一个知识体系的影响和民主对世界政治的影响。PI和coPI在这一研究领域有丰富的经验，并且在与学生合作进行这类研究方面有丰富的经验。本提案是建立在以前雷乌斯的成功基础上的。拟议的计划是精心设计的，有结构化的研讨会和讲习班，以及导师和学生之间的良好关系。有介绍性和顶点活动。学生将设计并在专业会议上展示。一个显著特点是社区发展。PI和导师有指导本科生的经验。他们也有良好的体制支持。

The objective of this proposed project is to help students build a body of knowledge on the impact and implications of democracy on world politics. The PI and coPIs are experienced in this research area and are experienced working with students on such research.This proposal is built the on success of the previous REUs. The proposed program is well designed, with structured seminars and workshops and well articulated relationships between mentors and students. There are introductory and capstone activities. Students will design and present in professional conferences. A distinctive feature is the development of communities. PI and mentors have experience in mentoring undergraduate students. They also have good institutional support.