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Expert sources from America's colleges and universities to discuss and interpret the 2008 U.S. presidential campaign.
   
   
   
Aging and Public Policy
Robert H. Binstock, Professor of Aging, Health and Society, Case Western Reserve University (OH)

American Political Culture
Chris Duncan, Professor and Chair, Political Science Department, University of Dayton (OH)
John W. Gastil, Associate Professor, Communication Department, University of Washington (WA)

Campaign Finance Reform
Jay Mandle, Professor of Economics, Colgate University (NY)

Campaign Rhetoric
David Domke, Associate Professor, Department of Communication, University of Washington (WA)
Roderick P. Hart, Professor of Communication Studies, University of Texas at Austin (TX)
Richard Katula, Professor and Chair, Communications Studies, Northeastern University (MA)
Stephanie Kelley-Romano, Assistant Professor of Rhetoric, Bates College (ME)

Campaign Strategy
Daron Shaw, Associate Professior of Government, University of Texas at Austin (TX)

Candidate Character
Robert Kraynak, Professor of Political Science; Presidential Scholar, Colgate University (NY)

Church and State, American Political Institutions
Rev. John Putka, Political Science Lecturer, University of Dayton (OH)

Committee Politics
John Baughman, Associate Professor and Chair, Political Science Department, Bates College (ME)

Congress
Donald C. Baumer, Professor of Government, Smith College (MA)
Sean Theriault, Assistant Professor of Government, University of Texas at Austin (TX)

Congressional Redistricting
Justin Buchler, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Case Western Reserve University (OH)

Constitutional Law and Presidential Power
Robert Johnstone, Professor of Politics, Earlham College (IN)

Contemporary Presidential Politics
Ronald Seyb, Associate Professor of Government, Skidmore College (NY)

Debates
Lara Kalafatis, Vice President for University Relations, Case Western Reserve University (OH)
Alan Schroeder, Associate Professor, School of Journalism, Northeastern University (MA) 

Demographics
Stephen Butler, Professor of Sociology/Anthropology and African & African American Studies, 
  Earlham College (IN)
Gary Segura, Professor of Political Science, University of Washington (WA)

Elections and Political Parties
Alexander P. Lamis, Associate Professor of Political Science, Case Western Reserve University (OH)

Facial Characteristics of Presidential Candidates
Carrie Keating, Professor of Psychology, Colgate University (NY)

Foreign Policy
Andy Rotter, Professor of History, Colgate University (NY)

Hand Gestures of Presidential Candidates
Spencer Kelly, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Colgate University (NY)

Health Care/Social Security Policy
Joseph White, Professor of Public Policy, Director of the Center for Policy Studies, Case Western Reserve University (OH)

The Hispanic Vote
David Leal, Associate Professor of Government, University of Texas at Austin (TX)
Ilan Stavans, Lewis-Sebring Professor in Latin American and Latino Culture, Amherst College (MA)

International Politics
Mlada Bukovansky, Associate Professor of Government, Smith College (MA)

Internet Strategies
Philip Howard, Assistant Professor, Department of Communication, University of Washington (WA)

Media Coverage of Presidential Campaigns
Lance Bennett, Professor of Political Science & Ruddick C. Lawrence Professor of Communications, 
  University of Washington (WA)
William G. Mayer, Associate Professor of Political Science, Northeastern University (MA)

Partisanship and Redistricting
DeWayne Lucas, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Hobart and William Smith Colleges (NY)

Party Politics
Daniel R. DiSalvo, Andrew W. Mellon Visiting Assistant Professor of the American Founding, Amherst College (MA)

Political History
Jennifer Delton, Associate Professor and Chair, Department of History, Skidmore College (NY)

Political Theory
Thomas Dumm, Professor of Political Science, Amherst College (MA)

Presidency
Bruce Buchanan, Professor of Government, University of Texas at Austin (TX)
Marc Lendler, Assistant Professor of Government, Smith College (MA)

Primaries
Robert D. Loevy, Professor of Political Science, Colorado College (CO)

Public Policy Processes
Bryan D. Jones, Professor of Political Science, University of Washington (WA)

Regional Voting Patterns
Nancy Martorano, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Dayton (OH)
Thomas F. Schaller, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (MD)

Super Delegates
Matt Barreto, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Washington (WA)
Sidney Milkis, White Burkett Miller Professor of Politics, and Assistant Director for  
  Academic Programs, Miller Center of Public Affairs, University of Virginia (VA)
Mark A. Smith, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Washington (WA)

Voting Behavior
Howard J. Gold, Associate Professor of Government, Smith College (MA)

Washington Insider
Mark D. Gearan, President, Hobart and William Smith Colleges (NY)

Women and Politics
Karen Beckwith, Professor of Political Science, Case Western Reserve University (OH)
Iva Deutchman, Professor of Political Science & Chair of the Department of Political Science, 
  Hobart and William Smith Colleges (NY)

Women in Leadership Roles
Alice Almond Shrock, Professor of History, Earlham College (IN) 

Youth Voting
Mary Dixson, Associate Director of the Annette Strauss Institute for Civic Participation, 
  The University of Texas at Austin (TX)
Paul Freedman, Assistant Professor of Politics, University of Virginia (VA)
Jonathan Krasno, Associate Professor of Political Science; Director of Undergraduate Studies, 
  Binghamton University, State University of New York (NY)
John McNulty, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Binghamton University,  
  State University of New York (NY)
Alex Orlowski, Student, University of Dayton (OH)
Larry J. Sabato, Professor of Government & Foreign Affairs; Director, Woodrow Wilson Department 
  of Politics and Center for Politics, University of Virginia (VA)

 

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