HQ Function

Serves as the primary administrative and operational center, managing member services, publications, conferences, grant programs, advocacy efforts, and overall strategic direction of the association.

Notable Features:

The headquarters is housed in a historic Beaux-Arts style building, originally a private residence, located in the Dupont Circle Historic District. It offers a distinguished and professional setting for the Association's work.

Work Culture:

A mission-driven, academic-focused, and collaborative environment dedicated to supporting the political science community, fostering intellectual exchange, and promoting inclusivity within the discipline.

HQ Significance:

Its Washington, D.C. location provides APSA with unparalleled access to policymakers, governmental agencies, international organizations, think tanks, and other academic institutions, facilitating its mission to connect political science scholarship with public affairs and policy.

Values Reflected in HQ: The headquarters' location and historic nature reflect APSA's enduring commitment to the study of government and public life, its established role in the academic community, and its engagement with the political sphere.

Location:

APSA fosters a global community of political scientists through its international membership spanning over 100 countries. It supports international research collaborations, organizes panels and events with global focus at its annual meeting, publishes scholarship with international perspectives, and partners with regional and national political science associations worldwide to advance the discipline globally.

Street Address:

1527 New Hampshire Ave. NW

City:

Washington

State/Province:

D.C.

Country:

USA