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A Distinguished Major

Exploring the intersection of political theory and societal issues, delving into the historical and contemporary perspectives that shape political ideologies and social structures.

 

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    A Distinguished Major

    Exploring the intersection of political theory and societal issues, delving into the historical and contemporary perspectives that shape political ideologies and social structures.

     

Remarks for the Reunion of Political and Social Thought Students and Alumni

 

Alumni

Over 600 alumni and every year 18-22 new graduates are added!  After leaving UVA they have engaged in a remarkable number and variety of occupations in a remarkable number of places. Their paths in life attest not only to their own intelligence, creativity, and energy but also to the value of the Program.

 

2023 Information Sessions

Come learn more about the Program on Political and Social Thought. These sessions are hosted by current students, Madeleine Green, Asia Harford, and others, who can answer questions about the requirements and what it is like to be in the program. 

Thursday, February 23, 2023
NCH 232, 3:30-5
 
Friday, February 24, 2023
NCH 232, 12-2

PST Class Visit to the Museum of African-American History & Culture

Thanks to a Thrive Grant from the Provost's Office, students in the Political and Social Thought Program traveled  to the National Museum of African-American History and Culture in Washington, D.C. on Saturday April 13, 2019.

The visit coincided with a series of third-year seminar readings from major authors like W.E.B. Du Bois, Ralph Ellison, Martin Luther King, and Toni Morrison.

Students described the vist in these terms:  

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