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Alan Abramowitz听is a popular expert on national politics, polling and elections. His expertise includes election forecasting models, party realignment in the United States, congressional elections and the effects of political campaigns on the electorate.
His election forecast has correctly and precisely predicted the popular vote winner within two percentage points or less in every U.S. presidential election since 1988.
Abramowitz, the Alben W. Barkley Professor of Political Science at Emory University, is the author or coauthor of five books, including "Voice of the People: Elections and Voting Behavior in the United States."

Alan Rogers听is Professor of History at Boston College. He is the author of听Murder and the Death Penalty in Massachusetts听(2008);"State Constitutionalism and the Death Penalty,"听Journal of Policy History听(2008); "The Death Penalty and Reversible Error in Massachusetts,"听Pierce Law Review听(2008); and听Boston: City on a Hill听(2007).

Alexander Keyssar听is the Matthew W. Stirling Jr. Professor of History and Social Policy. An historian by training, he has specialized in the explanation of issues that have contemporary policy implications. His book,听The Right to Vote: The Contested History of Democracy in the United States听(2000), was named the best book in U.S. history by both the American Historical Association and the Historical Society; it was also a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the Los Angeles Times Book Award. A significantly revised and updated edition of听The Right to Vote听was published in 2009. His 1986 book,听Out of Work: The First Century of Unemployment in Massachusetts, was awarded three scholarly prizes. Keyssar is coauthor of听The Way of the Ship: America's Maritime History Reenvisioned, 1600-2000听(2008), and of听Inventing America听(2003, 2^nd听ed. 2006), a text integrating the history of technology and science into the mainstream of American history. In 2004/5, Keyssar chaired the Social Science Research Council's National Research Commission on Voting and Elections, and writes frequently for the popular press about American politics and history. Keyssar's is currently completing a book entitled听Why Do We Still Have the Electoral College?听to be published by Harvard University Press.

Arthur Goldhammer鈥擟enter for European Studies, Harvard, author and translator鈥攈as a B.S. and Ph.D. in Mathematics from MIT and has taught at Brandeis University and Boston University. He has translated more than 125 books from French, for which he won numerous awards. His most recent award was for Thomas Piketty's bestseller听Capital in the 21st Century. Goldhammer is also Co-Chair of the Contemporary Europe Study Group and Chair of the Visiting Scholars Seminar at Harvard's Center for European Studies.

Bruce Bartlett听has spent many years in government, including service on the staffs of Representatives Ron Paul and Jack Kemp, and Senator Roger Jepsen. He has been executive director of the Joint Economic Committee of Congress, senior policy analyst in the Reagan White House, and deputy assistant secretary for economic policy at the Treasury Department during the George H.W. Bush administration.
Mr. Bartlett is also a columnist for听, an online newspaper covering public and personal finance, and Tax Notes, a weekly magazine for tax practitioners and policy makers. He was previously a columnist for Forbes magazine and Creators Syndicate. His writing often focuses on the intersection between politics and economics and seeks to inform politicians about economics, and economists about the current nature of politics.
He is the author of the New York Times best-seller听Impostor: How George W. Bush Bankrupted America and Betrayed the Reagan Legacy听(2006) and听The New American Economy: The Failure of Reaganomics and a New Way Forward听(2009). His latest book,听The Benefit and the Burden听(2012), is a history and review of issues related to tax reform.

David A. Hopkins听joined the Boston College political science department in 2010. His听research and teaching interests include American political parties and elections, the U.S. Congress, voting behavior, public opinion, and research methods.
David is the co-author of the recently published听Asymmetric Politics: Ideological Republicans and Group Interest Democrats听(with Matt Grossman), and previously co-authored听Presidential Elections: Strategies and Structures of American Politics听(with Nelson W. Polsby, Aaron Wildavsky, and Steven E. Schier, Rowman & Littlefield, 2011). His recent articles include 鈥淭he 2008 Election and the Political Geography of the New Democratic Majority鈥� (Polity, July 2009); 鈥淭he Empirical Implications of Electoral College Reform鈥� (with Darshan J. Goux,听American Politics Research, November 2008), and 鈥淭he Political Geography of Party Resurgence鈥� (with Laura Stoker, in听Who Gets Represented?, Peter K. Enns and Christopher Wlezien, eds., Russell Sage Foundation, 2011).
His current research includes a project investigating the causes and consequences of increasing geographic polarization in American elections.

David Daley听is the author of听Ratf**ked: The True Story Behind the Secret Plan to Steal America's Democracy听(W.W. Norton/Liveright) and the former editor-in-chief of Salon.com. He is the digital media fellow at the Wilson Center for the Humanities and the Grady School of Journalism at the University of Georgia. He is currently the publisher and CEO of the Connecticut News Project. He earned his B.A. in political science at Boston College and his M.A. in journalism at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Ellen Fitzpatrick, a professor and scholar specializing in modern American political and intellectual history, is the author and editor of eight books, most recently听The Highest Glass Ceiling听(2016). Her book,听New York Times听bestseller听Letters to Jackie听became the basis of a highly regarded documentary film by Bill Couturie entitled听Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy. Fitzpatrick served as Associate Producer. She has been interviewed as an expert on modern American political history by the听New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, USA Today, the Boston Globe, the Washington Post, CBS鈥檚 Face the Nation, National Public Radio听and has appeared on the听PBS News Hour.

Professor of History at the University of New Hampshire, where she has been recognized for Excellence in Public Service, Fitzpatrick lives in Newton, Massachusetts.

Emily Thorson听joined the Boston College political science department in 2015. Before that, she was an assistant professor at the School of Media and Public Affairs at George Washington University. She received a dual Ph.D in communications and political science at the Annenberg School and at the Department of Political Science at the University of Pennsylvania.
Her research focuses on information effects in politics, both on the aggregate and individual level. Specifically, she traces how political information and misinformation reaches citizens (through traditional and new forms of media as well as through informal interactions) and the conditions under which this information affects their attitudes and behavior.
Prof. Thorson's recent publications include 鈥淏elief Echoes: The Persistent Effects of Corrected Misinformation,鈥� forthcoming in Political Communication; and 鈥淏eyond Opinion Leaders: How Attempts to Persuade Foster Awareness and Campaign Learning,鈥� in听Communication Research, February 2014.

Professor听Heather Richardson听teaches nineteenth-century American history at both the undergraduate and the graduate level. Her early work focused on the transformation of political ideology from the Civil War to the presidency of Theodore Roosevelt. It examined issues of race, economics, westward expansion, and the construction of the concept of an American middle class. Her history of the Republican Party,听To Make Men Free听(2014) examines the fundamental tensions in American politics from the time of the Northwest Ordinance to the present. She is currently working on an intellectual history of American politics and a graphic treatment of the Reconstruction Era.

Professor听James Cronin听teaches modern British and European history. Over the past decade his research interests have involved the relationship between states and social structures, political parties, and the rise and fall of the Cold War world order. He is is author of听Global Rules: America, Britain and a Disordered World, published in听2014. Cronin's 2004 book,听New Labour's Pasts,听focused on the making of "New Labour" in Britain and its implications for the evolution of social democracy in Europe. He is currently working on a study of British and American foreign policy, and the Anglo-American alliance, since the crisis of the 1970s. Professor Cronin is an associate of the Center for European Studies at Harvard University, where he chairs the British Study Group, and he serves on the editorial boards of the Journal of Social History and British Politics. He has been awarded fellowships by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the German Marshall Fund and is a fellow of the Royal Historical Society.

Professor听James O鈥橳oole听teaches courses in the history of American religion and the history of American Catholicism. His interests lie in the history of religious practice and popular devotional life. He has published a general history of the American Catholic laity from Colonial times to the present, and he is also studying the history of the practice of confession in America. He is currently writing a new history of Boston College.

Jill Greenlee's听current scholarship investigates the relationships between major life cycle events, such as becoming a parent, and the political attitudes and behaviors of ordinary citizens. More broadly, she is interested in how individuals change politically as they move through the life course. Her book, The Political Consequences of Motherhood (2014, University of Michigan Press) investigates the complex relationship between motherhood and female political attitudes. It combines a historical overview of how motherhood has been used in the American political landscape over time with individual-level analysis exploring how and when motherhood shapes the thoughts and preferences of women.

In addition to research on gender, Greenlee has investigated questions related to racial attitudes and generational change. She is currently working on a co-authored book with Professor Tatishe Nteta of the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, that investigates the nature of racial attitudes among white Americans who came of age during the Obama presidency.听

Greenlee has published work in journals such as Political Psychology, Politics and Gender, and P.S. Political Science and Politics. She teaches courses in American Politics, Women and Politics, Political Behavior, and Research Methods.

Kay Schlozman听is the J. Joseph Moakley Professor of Political Science at Boston College and the recipient of the 2016 Career Achievement Lifetime Award from the by the section on Political Organizations and Parties of the American Political Science Association. Schlozman is the co-author of the听The Unheavenly Chorus: Unequal Political Voice and the Broken Promise of American Democracy听(2012), The Private Roots of Public Action: Gender, Equality, and Political Participation听(2001) and听Voice and Equality: Civic Voluntarism in American Politics听(1995).

Kenneth Kersch听is Professor of Political Science at Boston College. Kersch is the recipient of the American Political Science Association's Edward S. Corwin Award (2000), the J. David Greenstone Prize (2006) from APSA's politics and history section, and the Hughes-Gossett Award from the Supreme Court Historical Society (2006). He is the author of听The Supreme Court and American Political Development听(2006)(with Ronald Kahn), and听Constructing Civil Liberties: Discontinuities in the Development of American Constitutional Law听(2004).

Martin Summers听is Associate Professor of History and African and African Diaspora Studies at Boston College.听 He is the author of 鈥淎rguing for Our Race鈥�: The Politics of Non-recognition and the Public Nature of the Black Masonic Archive,鈥� in Steven Kantrowitz and Peter Hinks, eds.,听鈥淎ll Men Are Free and Are Brethren鈥�: Prince Hall Fraternalism and the Rise of a People听(2013); "'Suitable Care for the African When Afflicted With Insanity': Race, Madness, and Social Order in Comparative Perspective," in听Bulletin of the History of Medicine84 (Spring 2010): 58-91; and听Manliness and Its Discontents: The Black Middle Class and the Transformation of Masculinity, 1900-1930听(UNC Press, 2004), which received the 2005 American Historical Association-Pacific Coast Branch Book Award.

Paul Pierson听is the John Gross Professor of Political Science at the University of California at Berkeley. Pierson鈥檚 teaching and research includes the fields of American politics and public policy, comparative political economy, and social theory. His most recent book is听Winner-Take-All Politics: How Washington Made the Rich Richer and Turned Its Back on the Middle Class听(Simon and Schuster 2010), also co-authored by Jacob Hacker. Pierson is an active commentator on public affairs, whose writings have recently appeared in such outlets as听The New York Times Magazine, The听Washington Post, and听The New Republic. Pierson is also the author of听Dismantling the Welfare State? Reagan, Thatcher, and the Politics of Retrenchment听(Cambridge 1994), which won the American Political Science Association's 1995 prize for the best book on American national politics. His article "Increasing returns, path dependence, and the study of politics" won the APSA鈥檚 prize for the best article in the听American Political Science Review听in 2000, as well as the Aaron Wildavsky Prize for its enduring contribution to the field of public policy, awarded by the Public Policy Section of the APSA in 2011. He has served on the editorial boards ofThe American Political Science Review, Perspectives 听on Politics, and听The Annual Review of Political Science.听From 2007 to 2010 he served as Chair of the Berkeley political science department.

R. Shep Melnick听is the Thomas P. O鈥橬eill, Jr. Professor of American Politics. He teaches a variety of courses on American politics, including Courts and Public Policy, Ideas and Institutions in American Politics, Bureaucracy, Democracy in America, Rights in Conflict, and the American politics graduate field seminar.
Melnick's research and writing focuses on the intersection of law and politics. His first book,Regulation and the Courts, examined judicial influence on the development of environmental policy. His second,听Between the Lines, investigated the ways in which statutory interpretation has shaped a variety of entitlement programs. His current research project looks at how the Rehnquist Court is reshaping our governing institutions.
Melnick is co-chair of the Harvard Program on Constitutional Government and a past president of the New England Political Science department. Before coming to Boston College 1997 he had taught at Harvard and at Brandeis, where he served as chair of the Politics department.

Professor听Robert Murphy听joined the Economics faculty of Boston College in 1984. He is Director of the International Studies Program and currently teaches courses on international economics, economic growth, and macroeconomic theory and policy. Professor Murphy鈥檚 research focuses on macroeconomics and international finance. He has been a visiting scholar at the International Monetary Fund and Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, and served as a senior economist at the President鈥檚 Council of Economic Advisors during the Clinton and Reagan Administrations. He is a member of the International Studies Academic Board.

Shana Gadarian听is Associate Professor of Political Science at the Maxwell School, Syracuse University.听 Prior to her appointment at听the听Maxwell School, she was a听Robert Wood Johnson听Scholar in Health Policy Research听at the听University of California-Berkeley. Her primary research interests are in American politics, political psychology,political communication, and experimental methods.
Her book with听Bethany Albertson, University of Texas,听Anxious Politics: Democratic Citizenship in a Threatening World,听published听from Cambridge University Press, explores how anxiety over policy issues like immigration, public health, terrorism,听and听climate change听affect how Americans seek political information, their trust in government, and public opinion. In a new project, she is working with a cross-national group of scholars from Norway, Finland, and Spain exploring the effects of terrorism on social capital, societal resilience, and public opinion across four countries. The project is funded by the听Norwegian Research Council.
Her听research has been funded by the National Science Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Norwegian Research Council, Campbell Public Affairs听Institute,听Princeton Policy Research Institute for the Region, and the Bobst Center for Peace and Justice.

Anu Bradford听is the Henry L. Moses Professor of Law and International Organization at Columbia Law School. She is also a Director of the听. Her research and teaching focus on international trade law, European Union law, and comparative and international antitrust law. Before joining the Law School faculty in 2012, she was an assistant professor at the University of Chicago Law School. She has also taught at Harvard College, Brandeis University, and the University of Helsinki.
Bradford earned her S.J.D. degree in 2007 and LL.M. degree in 2002 from Harvard Law School, and also holds a law degree from the University of Helsinki. After completing her LL.M. studies as a Fulbright Scholar at Harvard Law School, Bradford practiced antitrust law and EU law at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton in Brussels for two years before returning to Harvard for her doctoral studies. She has also served as an adviser on economic policy in the Parliament of Finland and as an expert assistant to a member of the European Parliament. In 2010, the World Economic Forum named Bradford a Young Global Leader.

An Associate Professor of Law at the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia,听Bojan Bugari膷听has published numerous articles on comparative constitutional law, comparative administrative law, European Union Law and law and development. His most recent publications include an article called Law and Development in Central and Eastern Europe: Neoliberal Development State and its Problems published by Cambridge University Press.
Bugari膷 is a visiting scholar at the Center for European Studies, working on his book project Authoritarianism versus Democracy in Post Communist Europe. The book will examine why constitutional democracies in Central and Eastern Europe struggle to maintain the rule of law as they face the challenges of the Euro crisis. His work will examine what makes institutions in Western democracies more resilient.
Bugari膷 served as Deputy Minister at the Ministry of the Interior in the Slovenian government from 2000-2004. He was a Fulbright Visiting Professor at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), in 1998. He holds a Doctor of Juridical Science degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a Masters of Law from UCLA.

Daniel Kanstroom听is Professor of Law and Thomas F. Carney Distinguished Scholar at Boston College Law School, where he teaches Immigration and Refugee Law, International Human Rights Law, Constitutional Law, and Administrative Law. He is co-director of the听听and co-founder of the Post-Deportation Human Rights Project, which seeks to conceptualize and develop a new field of law while representing US deportees abroad. He founded the Boston College Immigration and Asylum clinic in which students represent indigent migrants and asylum-seekers. Together with his students, he has provided counsel for hundreds of clients, won dozens of immigration and asylum cases, and authored amicus briefs for the U.S. Supreme Court and other courts in immigration and human rights cases.
Professor Kanstroom has published widely in the fields of U.S. immigration law, human rights, criminal law, and European citizenship and asylum law. 听He is the author of听Aftermath: Deportation Law and the New American Diaspora听听(Oxford University Press 2012) and听Deportation Nation: Outsiders in American History听(Harvard University Press 2007). His most recent edited book, with psychologist M. Brinton Lykes, is听The New Deportations Delirium: Interdisciplinary Responses听(NYU Press 2015). 听He is also the co-editor, with sociologist Cecilia Menjivar, of听Constructing Illegality听(Cambridge University Press 2013).
His articles, book reviews and op-eds have appeared in such venues as the听Harvard Law Review, the听Yale Journal of International Law, the听UCLA Law Review, the听New York Times, the听Washington Post, and the听French Gazette du Palais.
Professor Kanstroom has taught at many universities including The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, American University, the University of Paris, Northeastern School of Law, King鈥檚 College, London, the University of Hawai鈥檌, and Vermont Law School.
He was a member of the national Immigration Commission of the American Bar Association.

Ken Kersch听is professor of political science, with additional appointments in the university鈥檚 history department and law school. His primary interests are American political and constitutional development, American political thought, and the politics of courts. Kersch is the recipient of the American Political Science Association's Edward S. Corwin Award (2000), the J. David Greenstone Prize (2006) from APSA's politics and history section, and the Hughes-Gossett Award from the Supreme Court Historical Society (2006).
Professor Kersch has published many articles in academic, intellectual, and popular journals. He is the author of The Supreme Court and American Political Development (Kansas, 2006) (with Ronald Kahn), Constructing Civil Liberties: Discontinuities in the Development of American Constitutional Law (Cambridge, 2004), and Freedom of Speech: Rights and Liberties Under the Law (A蜜桃传媒-Clio, 2003). He is currently completing a book entitled Conservatives and the Constitution: From Brown to Reagan (Cambridge University Press).
Professor Kersch is member of the bar of New York, Massachusetts, and the District of Columbia. He received his B.A. (magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa) from Williams College, his J.D. (cum laude and Order of the Coif) from Northwestern University, and his Ph.D. in government from Cornell University.
Kersch has been a visiting professor at Harvard University (2008) and Bowdoin College (2015).听From 2008 鈥� 2012, he was Founding Director of the 蜜桃传媒鈥檚 Clough Center for the Study of Constitutional Democracy. Prior to coming to Boston, Kersch was the inaugural Ann and Herbert W. Vaughan Fellow in the James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions (2001-2002), faculty associate in the Madison Program and the Program in Law and Public Affairs (LAPA), and assistant professor of politics (2003-2007) at Princeton University.

Jamal Greene听is a Vice Dean and Dwight Professor of Law at Columbia Law School. His area of expertise is constitutional jurisprudence and his teaching and research interests include Constitutional Law, Constitutional Theory, the First Amendment, Federal Courts, and Comparative Constitutional Law. Prior to joining the Law School faculty in 2008, Professor Greene was a law clerk to Judge Guido Calabresi, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, from 2005 to 2006 and a law clerk to Justice John Paul Stevens, Supreme Court of the United States, from 2006 to 2007.

Kristin Collins听joined the faculty of Boston University School of Law in 2006. Her primary research and teaching interests are in the fields of civil procedure, citizenship law, family law, and legal history. Her work has appeared in the听Yale Law Journal,听Duke Law Journal,Vanderbilt Law Review, and听Law and History Review, among others. In the fall of 2012, she held a National Endowment for the Humanities Long-Term Fellowship at the Massachusetts Historical Society, where her research focused on the role of family law in the administration and development of American citizenship and immigration law. In 2013-2014, Professor Collins was the Sidley Austin-Robert D. McLean Visiting Professor of Law at Yale Law School.
Following graduation from Yale Law School in 2000, Professor Collins served as a senior fellow at the Institute for Democracy in South Africa (IDASA) in Cape Town, where she conducted research on the South African Judiciary and, specifically, the enforcement of constitutional norms in South Africa鈥檚 courts. She clerked for Chief Judge John Walker, US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, and Judge Kimba Wood, US District Court for the Southern District of New York. Following her clerkships she practiced law with a civil rights law firm in New York City.

Kent Greenfield听is Professor of Law and Law Fund Research Scholar at Boston College Law School, where he teaches and writes in the areas of business law, constitutional law, decision making theory, legal theory, and economic analysis of law. He is the past Chair of the Section on Business Associations of the American Association of Law Schools. In addition, he is the author of the book听The Myth of Choice,听published in 2011 from Yale University Press, Prunsoop Publishing (in Korean), and BiteBack Publishing (UK).听Kirkus Reviews听stated in its review: 鈥淭he author deftly debunks prevailing dogma about the infallibility of free markets, especially important during a time when, as he reports, one in seven Americans are poor." He is also the author of the book 鈥淭he Failure of Corporate Law鈥� published by University of Chicago Press. The book has been called 鈥渟imply the best and most well-reasoned progressive critique of corporate law yet written,鈥� and the听Law and Politics Book Review听said that 鈥渋t merits a place alongside Berle and Means, [and] Easterbrook and Fischel.鈥澨�Read Kent Greenfield's full bio 禄

Mark Tushnet听graduated from Harvard College and Yale Law School and served as a law clerk to Justice Thurgood Marshall, specializes in constitutional law and theory, including comparative constitutional law. His research includes studies examining (skeptically) the practice of judicial review in the United States and around the world. He also writes in the area of legal and particularly constitutional history, with works on the development of civil rights law in the United States and (currently) a long-term project on the history of the Supreme Court in the 1930s.听and Public Affairs (LAPA), and assistant professor of politics (2003-2007) at Princeton University.