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"We have great opportunities both on-campus and off-campus for talking about and experiencing politics. As the campus director of our Washington Semester Program, I'd be happy to answer any questions you have about this distinct program." 937-327-6104 |
| B.A. M.A. Ph.D. |
Wittenberg University, 1997 The Ohio State University, 2000 The Ohio State University, 2002 |
Awards and Recognition
| Phi Beta Kappa, 1997, Wittenberg University Recipient of the 2002 Henry Spencer Award for best doctoral dissertation in political science at Ohio State. |
Publications
I have work published in The Journal of Politics, Political Research Quarterly and Political Psychology. I also have several papers presented at Annual Conferences of the American Political Science Association, Midwest Political Science Association, and Southern Political Science Association. |
Courses Taught
POLI 101 |
American National Government Presidency Methodology Public Policy U. S. Congress |
Research Interests
| My current research interests involve studying the impact of party loyalty on legislative success. I am also interested in improving pedagogical methods for teaching the art of politics through classroom simulations. |
Other Interests/Info
| My wife, Cathy, and I are both Wittenberg alumni. We are excited to be raising our three children, Emily, Ben and Will, amongst the Wittenberg family. |