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Faculty
William T. Bluhm
Nora Bredes
Kevin Clarke
Alexandre Debs
Richard Dees
John Duggan
Richard Fenno
Mark Fey
Edward Fiandach
Gerald Gamm
Hein Goemans
Ewa Hauser
Gretchen Helmke
Thomas Jackson
Bruce Jacobs
James Johnson
Stuart Jordan
Tasos Kalandrakis
Mark Kayser
Bonnie Meguid
Richard Niemi
Michael Peress
Charles Phelps
G. Bingham Powell
Lynda Powell
David Primo
Peter Regenstreif
Lawrence Rothenberg
Joel Seligman
Curtis Signorino
Valeria Sinclair-Chapman
Randall Stone
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Richard G. Niemi
Don Alonzo Watson Professor of Political Science
Associate Department Chair
and Director of Undergraduate Studies
niemi@rochester.edu
Harkness Hall 321
585-275-5364
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| PhD, Michigan, 1967. Voting behavior, legislative term limits, civic education. Current research includes projects on college student voting, state legislative elections, and voting machines and ballot design. Co-editor of the widely known compilation Vital Statistics on American Politics, 2007-2008 (CQ Press, 2007) and co-editor of a comparative volume on voting and elections, Comparing Democracies 2 (Sage, 2002), to be updated over the next year. Co-author of a new work on usability aspects of voting machines and ballot design, Voting Technology: The Not-So-Simple Act of Casting a Ballot (Brookings, 2007). Co-editor of Institutional Change in American Politics: The Case of Term Limits (University of Michigan Press, 2007), the product of a nationwide, joint project of legislative term limits. Teaches courses in the field of American politics and on writing. |
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Courses:
| PSC 200 |
Applied Data Analysis |
| PSC 211 |
Public Opinion and Voting |
| PSC 389 |
Junior Honors Seminar |
| PSC 511 |
Public Opinion and Electoral Behavior |
| PSC 512 |
Voting and Elections |
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