Faculty

William T. Bluhm
Nora Bredes
Kevin Clarke
Richard Dees
John Duggan
Richard Fenno
Mark Fey
Edward Fiandach
Gerald Gamm

Hein Goemans
Gretchen Helmke
Thomas Jackson
Bruce Jacobs
James Johnson
Stuart Jordan
Tasos Kalandrakis
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

  Michael Peress
James P. Wilmot Assistant Professor of Political Science

mperess@mail.rochester.edu
Harkness Hall 326
585-275-5421
homepage

PhD, Carnegie Mellon, 2006. Voting behavior, legislative institutions, electoral systems, methodology, and formal theory. Current research includes projects on ideal point estimation, survey nonresponse, strategic voting, and the responsiveness of legislators to their constituents. Teaches courses in political methodology and American politics.
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Courses:
PSC 200 Applied Data Analysis
PSC 203 Survey Research Methods
PSC 213 The U.S. Congress
PSC 319W/519 American Legislative Institutions
PSC 404 Probability and Inference
PSC 506 Advanced Topics in Methods
PSC 507 Computational Methods