Admissions & Aid Applying to Batten Admissions Blog Posts Tagged with Miller Center Miller Center and Batten School Partner to Present a Panel Discussion to Explore Underpinnings of Dobbs Decision Three UVA experts, including Batten School professor Margaret Foster Riley, dove into the history and future of reproductive rights in wake of Roe v. Wade’s overturn. Read More Faculty In Action, Miller Center Roe v. Dobbs: The Future of Reproductive Health An expert panel, led by Batten's Margaret Foster Riley, discusses the historic Supreme Court 6–3 ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, which overturned Roe v. Wade. Read More Miller Center President Biden's First Year: Domestic Affairs and Priorities In a conversation moderated by Dean Ian Solomon, scholars, former officials and other presidential experts reflect on President Biden's first year in office and the Biden administration's domestic affairs and priorities. Read More Miller Center, Domestic Policy & Politics America’s Electoral Future: Where Are the Parties Headed? Three political experts discuss the state of America’s political parties during these extraordinary and unsettling times. The panelists will consider polarization, challenges that current partisanship pose to American democracy, and the deep historical roots of contemporary political developments. Read More UVA, Miller Center Constitutional Crises at Home and Abroad A panel of experts on law, international affairs, and political science analyze constitutional crises in the United States, comparing them to the experiences of other countries. Panelists will tackle such important questions as: What is a constitutional crisis? Has the United States experienced one recently? What are the triggers or warning signs of a constitutional crisis? And how can we prevent them in the future? Read More UVA, Miller Center NATO and the Future of U.S. Alliances Join the Miller Center and Batten's Todd Sechser as a panel of experts examines the future of U.S. alliances, issues related to NATO, and whether NATO can serve as a model for other alliance networks in the future. Read More Miller Center Batten's Margaret Foster Riley and Colleagues Weigh in on Biden's COVID-19 Plan According to experts interviewed Friday in a webinar hosted by UVA's Miller Center, we are in a grim period, but if we continue to follow public health measures and increase vaccinations, the end of the pandemic is at least in sight. Read More Research and Commentary, Health Policy, Miller Center, Social Equity Margaret Foster Riley on the Pandemic Plan: Operation Warp Speed Batten's Margaret Foster Riley examines challenges facing coronavirus vaccine distribution during the presidential transition. Read More Health Policy, Miller Center 'The World: A Brief Introduction' In this conversation hosted by UVA's Miller Center, Richard Haass, veteran diplomat and the current president of the Council on Foreign Relations, talks with Todd Sechser of the Democracy Initiative's Statecraft Lab about his new book The World: A Brief Introduction, Read More UVA, Miller Center Batten Faculty Provide Commentary on Election Results In commentary compiled by the Miller Center, Batten Professors Jennifer Lawless, Margaret Foster Riley, Todd Sechser, and Craig Volden weigh in on the 2020 election, offering updates on the latest developments. Read More Research and Commentary, Miller Center, Political Science, Democracy Pagination Page 1 Next page ›› Subscribe to Miller Center Categories Personal Statement(2) MPP(32) Faculty(2) Batten Ambassadors(21) Essays(6) Career Outcomes(7) Alumni (1)Events(10) Student Life(26) Curriculum(26) BA(46) Recommendations(8) Tuition and Financial Aid (1)Policy Minor(30) Admissions(39) New Student(8) SE Minor(9) Application(26) Accelerated MPP(46)