Collaboration in community: Political scientist Jeff Harden wins Arts & Letters Research Award

Smiling bald man in a blue quarter-zip sweater over a plaid shirt, standing in a brightly lit hallway with large wooden arched doors. Jeff Harden, the Andrew J. McKenna Family College Professor in the Department of Political Science. (Photo by Jon L. Hendricks/University of Notre Dame)

One day a few years ago, Jeff Harden set out to do something different — complete a research project alone.

And it hasn’t been pretty.

“It has been a very painful process,” Harden said. “It’s almost been like using a lawnmower that needs to be oiled really badly.”

Although the work has been arduous, it has also been deeply validating to the Andrew J. McKenna Family College Professor of Political Science because it proved that his

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