Well-known leftist political theorist Ernesto Laclau, an Argentinian who made his home in the United Kingdom and with his partner […]

The father of Argentinian semiotics, Eliseo Verón, has died at age 78.

The author of the paradigm-changing “On The Take” had a zest for life that epitomized the “sociological imagination,” reports his long-time friend and colleague Rich Applebaum.

Robert Dahl, one of the founders of American political science and the theorist of pluralism, has died at age 98.

The permanent outsider who helped pry open Britain’s eyes to the field of cultural studies has died at age 82.

Last week we heard the sad news that Professor Elinor Ostrom has died. Her profound contributions to scholarship have been told often since she became the first woman and the first political scientist ever to receive the Nobel Prize for Economics.