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Iraq: Congress vs. the White House.

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Paul S. Herrnson

Professor and Director of the Center for American Politics and Citizenship

Government & Politics

Expertise Key Words:
Congressional and national politics; Campaign finance reform; Voting technology; Maryland politics.

Expertise Credentials:
Paul S. Herrnson is director of the Center for American Politics and Citizenship, Professor in the Department of Government and Politics, and Distinguished Scholar-Teacher at the University of Maryland. He has published numerous books, including Voting Technology:The Not-So-Simple Act of Casting a Ballot, Congressional Elections: Campaigning at Home and in Washington, The Financiers of Congressional Elections, and War Stories from Capitol Hill. He has written more than 100 journal articles and book chapters and is the editor of the Real Politics in America book series with Pearson Longman.

The principal investigator of a Maryland State Board of Elections funded project to run the Maryland Elections Center, research Maryland campaign finance and voting, and provide and analyze a mechanism for delivering absentee ballots via the internet, Dr. Herrnson also has directed a National Science Foundation and Carnegie Corporation project to study voting technology and ballot design, a U.S. Election Assistance Commission project to recruit, train, and retain election judges, and the Campaign Assessment and Candidate Outreach Project, funded by the Pew Charitable Trusts. His current interests include Congress, political parties and elections, money and politics, and voting technology and ballot design.

Dr. Herrnson has served as President of the Southern Political Science Association and as an American Political Science Association Congressional Fellow. He is currently President of the American Political Science Association's section on Political Organizations and Parties.

He has received several teaching awards, including an Excellence in Teaching Award from the University of Maryland's College of Behavioral and Social Sciences. He has advised the U.S. Congress, the Maryland General Assembly, the Federal Election Commission, and numerous governmental and nongovernmental organizations.

Web Site(s):
Center for American Politics and Citizenship Homepage
Professor Herrnson's Homepage

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 4123

herrnson@umd.edu

Address:
1106 Tawes Fine Arts Building
College Park, MD  20742

Degrees:
Ph.D., Political Science, Univesity of Wisconsin-Madison

Publication(s):
See C.V.


 
Diana L. Huffman

Baltimore Sun Distinguished Lecturer

Philip Merrill College of Journalism

Expertise Key Words:
Supreme Court nominations and the Senate confirmation process for presidential appointees; Congress. Courses include the Law of Public Communication.

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 6366

dhuffman@umd.edu

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Frances Lee

Professor

Government & Politics

Expertise Key Words:
American politics and institutions, with a special interest in how the structure of representation in the U.S. Congress shapes politics and policy outcomes.

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 4339

flee1@umd.edu

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Aaron W. Mannes

Researcher

Institute for Advanced Computer Studies

Expertise Key Words:
Terrorism, Middle East politics, Homeland Security, North Korea and its designation as a terror sponsoring nation

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

2404723839

amannes@umd.edu
aaron.mannes@gmail.com

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Shawn J. Parry-Giles

Associate Professor and Director, Center for Political Communication & Civic Leadership

Communication

Expertise Key Words:
U.S. Political Communication, News Coverage of Hillary Clinton, Political Campaigns and Campaign Communication, Presidential and First Lady Discourse, U.S. War Discourse, Wartime Propaganda, Politics and Media, Presidential Debates and Political Advertisements, Popular Culture and the Presidency

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

Home phone    

Cell phone          

E-mail(s)    

301 405 6527

301-495-8875

301-704-5541

spg@umd.edu

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