Political Behavior Experts

Daniel A. Smith

ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Daniel A. Smith examines how political institutions affect political behavior across and within the American states.

Kevin Wagner, Ph.D.

Professor and Department ChairFlorida Atlantic University

Kevin Wagner's research and teaching interests include judicial politics, political behavior and legislative behavior

Christopher A. Cooper

Madison Distinguished Professor of Political Science & Public Affairs and Director of the Haire Institute for Public PolicyWestern Carolina University

Christopher A. Cooper's research is on N.C. politics, southern politics, political behavior and behavioral public administration.

Louis DeSipio

Professor of Chicano/Latino Studies and Political ScienceUC Irvine

Louis DeSipio examines how democratic nations incorporate new members, including policymaking in the areas of immigration.

Nathan Kar Ming Chan

Assistant Professor of Political Science and International RelationsLoyola Marymount University

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

Steven Sylvester, Ph.D.

Faculty Director of Graduate StudiesUtah Valley University

Sylvester is an expert in health policy, public opinion, and political behavior.

Patrick Flavin, Ph.D.

Bob Bullock Professor of Political Science, Interim Chair of Political ScienceBaylor University

Expert on Texas & U.S. politics, campaigns & elections, public opinion, and public policy.

William Doyle

Associate Professor of Public Policy and Higher EducationVanderbilt University

An expert on how geography affects higher education attainment and the state of the financial aid system in America.

Sharon Austin

ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Sharon Wright Austin’s teaching and research interests are in American government, urban politics and African American politics.

Anna Mikkelborg

Assistant Professor of Political Science and International RelationsLoyola Marymount University