Christopher F. Karpowitz
Department of Political Science Brigham Young University Provo, UT Phone: .. Email: [email protected] Website: ckarpowitz.com
Academic Appointments
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- Professor, Political Science Department - Co-Director, Center for the Study of Elections and Democracy
- Associate Professor, Political Science Department - Associate Director, Center for the Study of Elections and Democracy
- Assistant Professor, Political Science Department Research Fellow, Center for the Study of Elections and Democracy
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Senior Visiting Professor, Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions
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- Postdoctoral Fellow in Democracy and Human Values Associate Director, Program in Ethics and Public Affairs University Center for Human Values
- Lecturer, Princeton Writing Program and Department of Politics
Education
P.D., Princeton University Department of Politics Dissertation: “Having a Say: Public Hearings, Deliberation, and Democracy in America”
M.A., Princeton University Department of Politics
C G S, Duke University Department of Political Science, Political Theory
M.A., Brigham Young University David M. Kennedy Center for International and Area Studies, American Studies
B.A., Brigham Young University Department of Political Science University Honors and summa cum laude
Areas of specialization
Political psychology, civic engagement and political participation, democratic and deliberative theory, political communication, experimental methods, gender and politics, public opinion, political behavior, the presidency, American political thought, public law.
Publications
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. Christopher F. Karpowitz and Chad Raphael. . Deliberation, Democracy, and Civic Forums: Improving Equality and Publicity. New York: Cambridge University Press.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz and Tali Mendelberg. . e Silent Sex: Gender, Deliberation, and Institutions. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.
• Winner of the David O. Sears Book Award for the best book published in in the field of mass politics, International Society of Political Psychology
• Winner of the Robert E. Lane Award for the best book published in in political psychology, Political Psychology Section, American Political Science Association • Winner of the Best Book Award for the best book published in using experimental methods, Experimental Research Section, American Political Science Association
. Stephen Macedo, Yvette Alex-Assensoh, Jeffrey M. Berry, Michael Brintnall, David E. Campbell, Luis Ricardo Fraga, Archon Fung, William A. Galston, Christopher F. Karpowitz, Margaret Levi, Meira Levinson, Keena Lipsitz, Richard G. Niemi, Robert D. Putnam, Wendy M. Rahn, Rob Reich, Robert R. Rodgers, Todd Swanstrom, and Katherine Cramer Walsh. . Democracy at Risk: How Political Choices Undermine Citizen Participation, and What We Can Do About It. Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press.
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. Alejandra Gimenez, Christopher F. Karpowitz, J. Quin Monson, and Jessica Preece. Forthcoming. “How Political Parties Can Diversify Their Leadership.” Chapter in Good Reasons to Run, Temple University Press.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz and Chad Raphael. Forthcoming. “Democratic Innovations in North America.” Chapter in e Handbook of Democratic Innovations.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz and Tali Mendelberg. . “Do Enclaves Remediate Social Inequality?” e Journal of Politics (): -.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz and Tali Mendelberg. . “The Political Psychology of Deliberation.” Chapter in e Oxford Handbook of Deliberative Democracy, ed. Andre Bächtiger, John S. Dryzek, Jane Mansbridge, and Mark E. Warren. New York: Oxford University Press, -.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz, J. Quin Monson, and Jessica Preece. . “How to Elect More Women: Gender and Candidate Success in a Field Experiment.” e American Journal of Political Science (): -.
. Daniel M. Butler, Christopher F. Karpowitz, and Jeremy C. Pope. . “Who Gets the Credit? Legislative Responsiveness and Evaluations of Members, Parties, and the U.S. Congress.” Political
Science Research and Methods (): -. Available online at https://doi.org/./psrm...
. Carolyne Abdullah, Christopher F. Karpowitz, Chad Raphael. . “Affinity Groups, Enclave Deliberation, and Equity.” Journal of Public Deliberation (): Article . Available online at http://www.publicdeliberation.net/jpd/vol/iss/art.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz and Chad Raphael. . “Ideals of Inclusion in Deliberation.” Journal of Public Deliberation (): Article . Available online at http://www.publicdeliberation.net/jpd/vol/iss/art.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz, J. Quin Monson, and Kelly Patterson. . “Who’s In and Who’s Out? The Politics of Religious Norms.” Politics & Religion (): -.
. Tali Mendelberg and Christopher F. Karpowitz. . “Women’s Authority in Political Decision-Making Groups.” e Leadership arterly (): -.
. Tali Mendelberg and Christopher F. Karpowitz. . “Power, Gender, and Group Discussion.” Advances in Political Psychology (): -.
. Tali Mendelberg, Christopher F. Karpowitz, and Lauren Mattioli. . “Gender and Women’s Influence in Public Settings.” Chapter in Emerging Trends in the Behavioral and Social Sciences, ed. Robert A. Scott and Stephen M. Kosslyn, Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & SonsInc.
. David E. Campbell, Christopher F. Karpowitz, and J. Quin Monson. . “A Peculiar People? Mormons and American Politics.” Chapter in Mormonism and American Politics, ed. Randall Balmer and Jana Riess. New York: Columbia University Press, -.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz and Jeremy C. Pope. . “Who Caucuses? An Experimental Approach to Institutional Design and Electoral Participation.” e British Journal of Political Science (): -.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz, Tali Mendelberg, and Lauren Mattioli. . “How Group Forces Demonstrate the Malleability of Gendered Behavior.” Politics, Groups, and Identities (): -.
• Also published in as a chapter in Gender and Political Psychology, ed. Zoe Oxley. New York: Routledge.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz, Tali Mendelberg, and Lauren Mattioli. . “Why Women’s Numbers Elevate Women’s Influence, and When They Do Not: Rules, Norms, and Authority in Political Discussion.” Politics, Groups, and Identities. (): -
• Also published in as a chapter in Gender and Political Psychology, ed. Zoe Oxley. New York: Routledge.
. Tali Mendelberg, Christopher F. Karpowitz, and J. Baxter Oliphant. . “Gender Inequality in Deliberation: Unpacking the Black Box of Interaction.” Perspectives on Politics (): -.
. Tali Mendelberg, Christopher F. Karpowitz, and Nicholas Goedert. . “Does Descriptive Representation Facilitate Women’s Distinctive Voice? How Gender Composition and Decision Rules Affect Deliberation.” e American Journal of Political Science (): -.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz. . “DICTION and the Study of American Politics.” Chapter in Communication and Language Analysis in the Public Sphere, ed. Roderick P. Hart. Hershey, PA: IGI Global.
. Chad Raphael and Christopher F. Karpowitz. . “Good Publicity: The Legitimacy of Public Communication about Deliberation.” Political Communication (): -.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz, Tali Mendelberg, and Lee Shaker. . “Gender Inequality in Deliberative Participation.” e American Political Science Review (): -.
. Daniel Butler, Christopher F. Karpowitz, and Jeremy C. Pope. . “A Field Experiment on Legislators’ Home Styles: Service versus Policy.” e Journal of Politics (): -.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz, J. Quin Monson, Lindsay Nielson, Kelly D. Patterson, and StevenA. Snell. . “Political Norms and the Private Act of Voting.” Public Opinion arterly (): -.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz, J. Quin Monson, Kelly D. Patterson, and Jeremy C. Pope. . “Tea Time in America? The Impact of the Tea Party Movement on the Midterm Elections.” PS: Political Science and Politics (): -.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz and Tali Mendelberg. . “An Experimental Approach to Citizen Deliberation.” Chapter in e Cambridge Handbook of Experimental Political Science, ed. James N. Druckman, Donald P. Green, James H. Kuklinski, and Arthur Lupia. New York: Cambridge University Press. • The book is winner of the Robert E. Lane Award for the best book published inpolitical psychology in , Political Psychology Section, American Political Science Association and of the Best Book Award for best book published in that either uses or is about experimental research methods, Experimental Research Section, APSA.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz, Chad Raphael, and Allen S. Hammond, IV. . “Deliberative Democracy and Inequality: Two Cheers for Enclave Deliberation among the Disempowered.” Politics & Society (): -.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz. . “What Can a President Learn from the Mass Media? The Instructive Case of Richard Nixon.” British Journal of Political Science (): -.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz and Tali Mendelberg. . “Groups and Deliberation.” Swiss Political Science Review (): -. Special issue on deliberative democracy.
. Tali Mendelberg and Christopher F. Karpowitz. . “Deliberating about Justice.” Chapter in Deliberation, Participation, and Democracy: Can the People Govern?, ed. Shawn Rosenberg. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
. Justin Crowe and Christopher F. Karpowitz. . “Where Have You Gone, Sherman Minton? The Decline of the Short-Term Supreme Court Justice.” Perspectives on Politics (): -. Featured in Wilson arterly’s Winter review of notable articles.
. Stephen Macedo and Christopher F. Karpowitz. . “The Local Roots of American Inequality.” PS: Political Science and Politics (): -.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz and Jane J. Mansbridge. . “Disagreement and Consensus: The Importance of Dynamic Updating in Public Deliberation.” Chapter in e Deliberative Democracy Handbook, ed. John Gastil and Peter Levine. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. Similar version published as Christopher F. Karpowitz and Jane J. Mansbridge. . “Disagreement and Consensus: The Need for Dynamic Updating in Public Deliberation.” Journal of Public Deliberation (): Article . Available online at http://services.bepress.com/jpd/vol/iss/art.
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. Christopher F. Karpowitz. . Review of Samara Klar and Yanna Krupnikov, Independent Politics: How American Disdain for Parties Leads to Political Inaction. Journal of Politics (): e-e.
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. Christopher F. Karpowitz and Jeremy C. Pope. . “ Summary Report: Identities, Opportunities, and Challenges.” The Deseret News and the Center for the Study of Elections and Democracy. Available online at https://www.deseretnews.com/american-family-survey/.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz and Tali Mendelberg. . “Democracy and Influence in Small Groups.” Democracy Papers Series in Items: Insights from the Social Sciences, an SSRC digital forum. Available online at http://items.ssrc.org/democracy-and-influence-in-small-groups/.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz and Jeremy C. Pope. . “ Summary Report: Marriage and Family in the Age of Trump.” The Deseret News and the Center for the Study of Elections and Democracy. Available online at https://www.deseretnews.com/american-family-survey/.
. Tali Mendelberg and Christopher F. Karpowitz. . ”Why Women Need More than a Seat at the Table.” CNN. June , . Available online at http://www.cnn.com////opinions/women- workplace-opinion-mendelberg-karpowitz/index.html.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz and Jeremy C. Pope. . “ Summary Report: Marriage and Family – Attitudes, Practices, & Policy Opinions.” The Deseret News and the Center for theStudy of Elections and Democracy. Available online at https://www.deseretnews.com/v/sub-projects/american-family/files/AFSReport.pdf.
. Carolyne Abdullah, Christopher F. Karpowitz, and Chad Raphael. . “Equity in School Forums: An Interview of John Landesman.” Journal of Public Deliberation (): Article . Available online at http://www.publicdeliberation.net/jpd/vol/iss/art.
. Carolyne Abdullah, Christopher F. Karpowitz, and Chad Raphael. . “Equity and Inclusion in Online Community Forums: An Interview with Steven Clift.” Journal of Public Deliberation (): Article . Available online at http://www.publicdeliberation.net/jpd/vol/iss/art.
. Carolyne Abdullah, Christopher F. Karpowitz, and Chad Raphael. . “A Conversation with Jane J. Mansbridge and Martha McCoy.” Journal of Public Deliberation (): Article . Available online at http://www.publicdeliberation.net/jpd/vol/iss/art.
. Carolyne Abdullah, Christopher F. Karpowitz, and Chad Raphael. . “Equality and Equity in Deliberation: Introduction to the Special Issue.” Journal of Public Deliberation (): Article . Available online at http://www.publicdeliberation.net/jpd/vol/iss/art.
. Tali Mendelberg and Christopher F. Karpowitz. “Are Women the Silent Sex?” Boston Review. April , . Available online at https://www.bostonreview.net/books-ideas/tali-mendelberg- christopher-f-karpowitz-are-women-silent-sex.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz and Jeremy C. Pope. “Ted Cruz and Bernie Sanders Had a Good Caucus. But Primaries Are Another Matter.” The Monkey Cage, a blog hosted by e Washington Post. Available online at https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/monkey-cage/wp////ted- cruz-and-bernie-sanders-had-a-good-caucus-but-primaries-are-another-matter/.
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Christopher F. Karpowitz and Jeremy C. Pope. “Why Cruz, Sanders Have an Advantage in Iowa.” CNN. January , . Available at http://www.cnn.com////opinions/how-iowa-caucus-goers-vote-karpowitz/.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz and Jeremy C. Pope. . e American Family Survey Summary Report: Marriage and Family — Aitudes, Practices & Policy Opinions. The Deseret News and Center for the Study of Elections and Democracy. Available at http://national.deseretnews.com/american-family-survey.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz and Jeremy C. Pope. “Compared to Primaries, Caucuses Are Less Representative and More Likely to Select an Ideologically Extreme Nominee.” London School of Economics USAPP Blog on American Politics and Policy. April . Available online at http://bit.ly/GzNJd.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz and Tali Mendelberg. “Is an Old Boys’ Club Always Sexist?” The Monkey Cage, a blog hosted by e Washington Post. October , . Available online at http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/monkey-cage/wp////is-an-old-boys-club-always- sexist/.
. J. Baxter Oliphant, Tali Mendelberg, and Christopher F. Karpowitz. “With Enough Women, Majority Based Decision Making Rules Can Help Foster Communication Processes that Support Women’s Authority.” London School of Economics USAPP Blog on American Politics and Policy. May . Available online at http://bit.ly/TZdZrq.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz and Jeremy C. Pope. “The Problems with Caucuses and Conventions.” The Monkey Cage, a blog hosted by e Washington Post. February , . Available online at http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/monkey-cage/wp////the-problems-with- caucuses-and-conventions/.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz and Jeremy C. Pope. “Caucus Delegates Tend to Be More Extreme than Voters.” e Salt Lake Tribune, op-ed. December , . Available online at http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/opinion/-/caucus-party-convention-voters.html.csp.
. Tali Mendelberg and Christopher F. Karpowitz. “More Women, but Not Nearly Enough.” e New York Times, featured op-ed. November , . Available online at http://campaignstops.blogs.nytimes.com////more-women-but-not-nearly-enough/.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz. “In the Mainstream.” e New York Times, Room for Debate Feature. July , . Available online at http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate////are- republicans-ready-now-for-a-mormon-president/mormons-in-the-mainstream.
Working Papers and Projects
. Christopher F. Karpowitz, Tyson King-Meadows, J. Quin Monson, and Jeremy C. Pope. “Racial Resentment, Individualism, and Support for Black Candidates: How Racially Resentful Voters Respond to Campaign Context.” Revise and resubmit at e Journal of Politics.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz, J. Quin Monson, and Jessica Preece. “The Double Bind Still Constricts: Gendered Self-Presentation and Electoral Success in Republican Neighborhood Caucuses.” Under review.
. Joshua R. Gubler, Christopher F. Karpowitz, J. Quin Monson, and David A. Romney. “Preaching to the Choir: The Effect of Humanizing Media on Perceptions of the Outgroup.” Under review.
. Joshua R. Gubler, Christopher F. Karpowitz, Amanda Gach, Savannah Henshaw, Preston Hughes, Marina Lukowski, Haley Peterson, and Katy Smith. “Motivating Change: Affect Not Emotion.” Working paper.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz and Kelly Patterson. “Public Opinion and the Politics of Individualism.” Working paper.
. Adam Brown, Christopher F. Karpowitz, and J. Quin Monson. “Are Elite Opinions as Malleable as Public Opinion?” Working paper.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz. “Are the People Themselves the Problem? The Political Psychology of Public Meetings and the Dark Side of Civic Engagement.” Working paper.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz and Jeremy C. Pope. “Family Matters: How Does Family Background Affect Political Experience?” Working paper.
. Christopher F. Karpowitz, Kelly D. Patterson, and Jeremy C. Pope. “The Disconnected Trump Voter.” Working paper.
Grants, Honors, and Awards
• - Co-Principal Investigator, American Family Survey
• Karl G. Maeser Research and Creative Works Award, Brigham Young University (competitive, university-wide research award) • Erik Erikson Award in recognition of early career achievement in the field of political psychology, International Society of Political Psychology • Emerging Scholar Award, Section on Elections, Public Opinion, and Voting Behavior, American Political Science Association • Research Grant from the Deseret News (American Family Survey, $,, co-PI with Jeremy Pope; grants in , , , and ) • Brigham Young University MEG Grant (Utah Communities Survey, $,, co-PI with Jeremy Pope) • Women’s Research Initiative Grant (The Effects of Group Composition on Long-Term Group Dynamics, $,, co-PI with Jessica Preece and Olga Stoddard) • Brigham Young University MEG Grant (The Effects of Group Composition on Long-Term Group Dynamics, $,, co-PI with Jessica Preece and Olga Stoddard)
• Best Paper Award for the best paper on political psychology at the APSA Annual Meetings, Political Psychology Section • Lazarsfeld Best Paper Award for the best paper on political communication at the APSA Annual Meetings, Political Communication Section
• Mary Lou Fulton Young Scholar Award, College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences, Brigham Young University • Lazarsfeld Best Paper Award for the best paper on political communication at the APSA Annual Meetings, Political Communication Section
• Best Paper Award for the best paper on political psychology at the APSA Annual Meetings, Political Psychology Section • Carrie Chapman Catt Prize for Research on Women and Politics, Honorable Mention (with Tali Mendelberg and Lee Shaker, $), Iowa State University
• College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences Research Grant, Brigham Young University (Analyzing Public Discourse Project, $,) • College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences Research Grant, Brigham Young University (Responsiveness of Legislators to Constituent Mail Project, $,), with Jeremy Pope • College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences Research Grant, Brigham Young University (CSED Research Lab, $,), with Quin Monson, Kelly Patterson, Jeremy Pope, and Jay Goodliffe • Mamdouha S. Bobst Center for Peace and Justice, Princeton University (Deliberative Justice Project, $,) • Brigham Young University MEG Grant (Deliberative Justice Project, $,)
• Dissertation nominated by Princeton University for APSA’s William Anderson Best Dissertation Award • Quin Morton Writing Fellow, Princeton University, - • Visiting Fellow, Harvard University, - (declined)
• Mamdouha S. Bobst Center for Peace and Justice, Funding for Dissertation Research, Princeton University, - • Fellowship of Woodrow Wilson Scholars, prize fellowship, Princeton University, - • Affiliate Graduate Student, Center for the Study of Democratic Politics, -
• Andrew W. Mellon Dissertation Research Fellowship, • Princeton University Graduate Fellowship, Department of Politics, - • Duke University Department of Political Science Fellowship, - • H.B. Earhart Fellowship, Duke University, -
• Outstanding Graduate Student, David M. Kennedy Center for International and Area Studies, Brigham Young University, • Valedictorian, Brigham Young University Political Science Department,
Conference and Invited Presentations
Invited presenter. “The American Family Survey: Attitudes toward #MeToo, Economic Anxiety, Immigration, and More.” The Brookings Institution, Washington, DC, November , . Invited panelist, “Author Meets Critics: Neblo, Esterling, and Lazer’s Politics with the People. Session at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, San Francisco, CA, August -September , .
“Assertive Individualism and the Conduct of American Politics” (with Kelly Patterson). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, San Francisco, CA, August -September , . “The Disconnected Trump Voter” (with Kelly Patterson and Jeremy Pope). Paper presented atthe annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, San Francisco, CA, August -September , . Conference organizers, Cooperative Congressional Election Study (CCES) Planning Group Meeting, Sundance, Utah, May -June , . “The Long-Term Effects of a Randomized Party Intervention on Gender Representation” (with Quin Monson, Jessica Preece, and Alejandra Gimenez). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, April -, and a revised version presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, San Francisco, CA, August -September , . “How Institutions Moderate Conflicts between Social Identities: Religious and Party Identity in the , , and Presidential Elections.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, New Orleans, LA, January -, . “How Political Parties Can Encourage Women’s Leadership” (with Alejandra Gimenez, Quin Monson, and Jessica Preece). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, New Orleans, LA, January -, and revised versions presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, April -, and the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, San Francisco, CA, August -September , .
Invited panelist. “The American Family in the Age of Trump: Release Event for the American Family Survey.” The American Enterprise Institute, Washington, DC, November , . Invited participant. “Democratic Anxiety and Resilience” workshop sponsored by the SSRC and German Research Foundation. Mainz, Germany, June -, . “Are Elite Opinions as Malleable as Public Opinion?” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western Political Science Association. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, April -, . Roundtable participant. “Women at the Top of the Ticket: Hillary Clinton, Gender and the Elections.” Roundtable at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association. Chicago, IL, April -, . Invited participant and presenter. “Democratic Equality – A Broken Promise?” workshop sponsored by the SSRC and German Research Foundation. Villa Vigoni, Italy, March -, . “Selection Effects and Self-Presentation: How the Double Bind Strangles Women’s Representation” (with Alejandra Teresita Gimenez, J. Quin Monson, and Jessica Robinson Preece). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association. New Orleans, LA, January -, , the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association. Chicago, IL, April -, , and the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, San Francisco, CA, August -September , . “Public Opinion and the Politics of Individualism” (with Kelly D. Patterson). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association. New Orleans, LA, January -, and the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, San Francisco, CA, August -September , .
Invited panelist. “Like Father, Like Son? Family Instability across Generations.” The Brookings Institution, Washington, DC, October , .
“Social Context and Political Attitudes: Evidence from LDS Missions” (with Adam Berinsky and Jonathan Rodden). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association. Philadelphia, PA, September -, . “Family Structure and Politics” (with Tatiana Flexman, Jenah House, and Jeremy C. Pope). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association. Philadelphia, PA, September -, . Roundtable participant, author meets critics panel on “Who Governs?” by James N. Druckman and Lawrence R. Jacobs. Roundtable at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association. Philadelphia, PA, September -, . “Ideals of Inclusion in Deliberation” (with Chad Raphael). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association. Philadelphia, PA, September -, . “Erasing Empathy: How Dissonance Disrupts Attempts to Humanize Outgroups” (with Joshua R. Gubler, J. Quin Monson, and David Romney). Paper presented at the annual meeting ofthe American Political Science Association. Philadelphia, PA, September -, . “The Double Bind Still Constricts: Gendered Self-Presentation and Electoral Success in Republican Neighborhood Caucuses’ (with Alejandra Teresita Gimenez, J. Quin Monson, and Jessica Robinson Preece). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association. San Juan, Puerto Rico, January -, , and a revised version was presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, April -, . “Family Matters: How Does Family Background Affect Political Experience?” (with JeremyC. Pope). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association. San Juan, Puerto Rico, January -, .
Invited Talk. “Gender Inequality in Deliberative Participation.” Northwestern University’s Institute for Policy Research Briefing. Chicago, IL, December , . “Duty versus Choice? Searching for the Moral Dimension of Voting” (with Michael Barber, J. Quin Monson, and Kelly D. Patterson. Paper presented at the annual meeting of theAmerican Political Science Association, San Francisco, CA, September -, . “How to Elect More Women: Gender and Candidate Success in a Field Experiment” (with J. Quin Monson and Jessica Robinson Preece). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, New Orleans, LA, January -, , with updated versions presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, April -, and at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, San Francisco, CA, September -, . “Racial Resentment, Individualism, and Support for Black Candidates: How Racially Resentful Voters Respond to Campaign Cues” (with Tyson King-Meadows, Quin Monson, and Jeremy C. Pope). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, April -, and at the CCES Conference at Sundance Mountain Resort, Utah, June -, . “Who’s In and Who’s Out? The Politics of Religious Norms” (with J. Quin Monson and KellyD. Patterson). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, New Orleans, LA, January -, .
“Dynamics of Candidate Race, Party, and Messaging with Voters’ Racial Resentment” (with Tyson King-Meadows, J. Quin Monson, and Jeremy C. Pope). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL. April -, . “Preaching to the Choir: The Effect of Humanizing Media on Perceptions of the Outgroup” (with
Joshua R. Gubler, J. Quin Monson, and David A. Romney). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL. April -, . Invited panelist, Author Meets Critics session on Michael Neblo’s Common Voices: Between the eory and Practice of Deliberative Democracy. Annual meeting of the Western Political Science Association, Seattle, WA. April -, . “Ingroup-Centric Beliefs and Intergroup Conflict: Predicting Individual-level Variation in Outgroup Aggression” (with Joshua R. Gubler and J. Quin Monson). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Studies Association, Toronto, Canada. March . “Social Norms, Political Discourse, and Religious Outgroups” (with J. Quin Monson and Kelly D. Patterson). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, New Orleans, LA. January -, .
“Unpacking the Black Box of Deliberative Interaction: How Group Gender Composition and Decision Rule Affect Discussion Dynamics” (with Tali Mendelberg and John Baxter Oliphant). Paper presented at the New York Area Political Psychology Meeting, New York, NY. November , . An invited presentation.
Previous versions also presented in at the annual scientific meeting of the International Society of Political Psychology, Herzliya, Israel. July - and at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Chicago, IL. August -September . Winner of the Lazarsfeld Best Paper Award for the best paper on political communication at the APSA Annual Meetings, Political Communication Section. Winner of the Best Paper Award for the best paper on political psychology at the APSA Annual Meetings, Political Psychology Section.
“Preaching to the Choir: When Empathy Fails to Induce Positive Attitudes towards the Outgroup” (with Joshua R. Gubler, J. Quin Monson, and David A. Romney). Paper presented atthe SUNY-Stony Brook Research Seminar, Stony Brook, NY. November , and at the American politics workshop at Yale University, New Haven, CT. November , . Invited presentations.
Previous versions also presented in at the annual scientific meeting of the International Society of Political Psychology, Herzliya, Israel. July -.
“Carrying Many Credentials: Partisan, Racial, and Religious Dynamics in the Utah Fourth District” (with Tyson King-Meadows, J. Quin Monson, and Jeremy C. Pope). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL. April -, . “The Minimal Effects of Participation: The Questionable Link between Polarization and Engagement” (with Jeremy C. Pope). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL. April -, .
“The People in Your Neighborhood: How Political Minority Status Affects Political Participation” (with J. Quin Monson, Lindsay Nielson, Kelly D. Patterson, and Steven A. Snell). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL. April -. “Does Descriptive Representation Facilitate Women’s Distinctive Voice? How Gender Composition and Decision Rules Affect Deliberation” (with Nicholas Goedert and Tali Mendelberg). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL. April -.
Previous versions also presented in at the NYU CESS th Annual Experimental Political Science Conference, New York, NY, March - and at the annual meeting of the Western Political Science Association, Portland, OR, March -.
“Do Women Deliberate with a Distinctive Voice? How Decision Rules and Group Gender Composition Affect the Content of Deliberation” (with Tali Mendelberg). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Seattle, WA. September -.
Winner of the Lazarsfeld Best Paper Award for the best paper on political communication at the APSA Annual Meetings, Political Communication Section. Winner of the Best Paper Award for the best paper on political psychology at the APSA Annual Meetings, Political Psychology Section.
“A Field Experiment on Legislators’ Home Styles: Service vs. Policy” (with Daniel M. Butler and Jeremy C. Pope). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL. March -April . “Varieties of Online Political Participation and Their Relationship to Traditional Forms of Civic Engagement” (with David Lassen). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL. March -April . Roundtable participant. “Public Deliberation as a Means to Measure Public Opinion: A Critical Assessment.” Roundtable at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL. March -April . “Men, Women, and Voice: Gender Inequality in Deliberative Participation.” Notre Dame University, Rooney Center for the Study of American Democracy, Visiting Speaker Series. March . An invited presentation.
“Gender Inequality in Deliberative Participation” (with Tali Mendelberg and Lee Shaker). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, DC. September -. “The Minimal Effects of Participation: Citizen Belief Systems and Electoral Engagement” (with Jeremy C. Pope). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, DC. September -. “Gender Inequality in Deliberative Participation” (with Tali Mendelberg and Steve Howell). Paper presented at the rd Scientific Meeting of the International Society of Political Psychology, San Francisco, CA. July -. “Gender Inequality in Deliberative Participation” (with Tali Mendelberg and Steve Howell). Paper presented at the West Coast Experiments Conference, UCLA. May . An invited conference presentation. “Does Letter Content Affect Legislative Responsiveness to Constituency Requests?” (with Daniel M. Butler and Jeremy C. Pope). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL. April -. “Gender and Speaking Behavior in Deliberating Groups” (with Tali Mendelberg and Steve Howell). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL. April -. “The Minimal Effects of Participation: Citizen Belief Systems and Electoral Engagement” (with Jeremy C. Pope). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL. April -.
“Deliberation, Gender, and Speaking Behavior” (with Tali Mendelberg and Steve Howell). Paper presented at the NYU Experiments Conference, New York, NY. February -. An invited conference presentation.
“Deliberation, Gender, and Speaking Behavior” (with Tali Mendelberg and Steve Howell). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Toronto, Canada. September -. “An Experimental Approach to Deliberation” (with Tali Mendelberg). Paper presented at the Northwestern University Conference on Experimentation in Political Science, Evanston, IL. May -. “The Costs of Procedure: An Experimental Approach to Primaries and Caucuses” (with JeremyC. Pope). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association. Chicago, IL. April -. Paper also presented at the CCES Conference, Sundance, UT. May -. “Groups, Norms, and Gender: Initial Results from the Deliberative Justice Experiment” (with Tali Mendelberg). Paper presented at the Southern California Political Psychology Workshop, University of California-Irvine. May . An invited presentation. “Political Norms and the Private Act of Voting: Results from a Field Experiment” (with J. Quin Monson, Lindsay Nielson, Kelly D. Patterson, and Steven A. Snell). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, New Orleans, LA. January -.
“Groups, Norms, and Gender: Initial Results from the Deliberative Justice Experiment.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Boston, MA. August -. “Gendered Group Dynamics during Rawlsian Deliberation.” Paper presented at the st Scientific Meeting of the International Society of Political Psychology, Paris, France. July -. “Men, Women, and Wal-Mart: Citizen Discourse at Local Public Hearings.” Paper presented at the annual meetings of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL. April -.
Panel chair, “Mormonism and American Politics.” Invited conference at Princeton University, November -. “We Can’t Even Buy Socks in Urbana! Public Hearings, Wal-Mart, and the Quality of Local Public Deliberation” (with Daniel Frost). Paper presented at the annual meetings of the American Political Science Association, Chicago, IL. August -September . Invited participant, “‘To Tell Men What Freedom Really Is’: Markets, Labor, and Liberty.” Liberty Fund Symposium in the American Experience, Park City, UT. June -. Invited participant, “The Democracy Imperative.” Conference at the University ofNew Hampshire, June -. “Dividing Lines: Political Boundaries and the Quality of Local Public Deliberation.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL. April -. “Participatory Democracy and Municipal Broadband Policy: A Silicon Valley Consensus Conference” (with Chad Raphael and Allen Hammond). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL. April -. “Public Engagement in Municipal Broadband Policy: Lessons from a Silicon Valley Consensus Conference” (with Chad Raphael and Allen Hammond). Paper presented at the Social Science Research Council Media Policy Research Pre-Conference of the National Media Reform
Conference, Memphis, TN. January .
“Extremists or Good Citizens? The Political Psychology of Local Public Meetings and theDark Side of Civic Engagement.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia, PA, August -September . “Extremists or Good Citizens? The Political Psychology of Local Public Meetings and theDark Side of Civic Engagement.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL. April -. “Where Have You Gone, Sherman Minton? The Decline of the Short-Term Supreme Court Justice” (with Justin Crowe). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western Political Science Association, Albuquerque, NM. March -. “Deliberation, Participation, and Democracy: A Defense of the Constitutional Conception of Deliberative Democracy” (with Stephen Macedo and Evan Oxman). Paper presented at the Princeton Conference on Deliberative Democracy, Princeton, NJ. March -.
Panel Participant, “Democracy at Risk: How Political Choices Undermine Citizen Participation.” Panel discussion at the Brookings Institution, Washington, DC. September . “A Theory of Local Talk and Deliberative Reform.” Paper presented at the annual meeting ofthe American Political Science Association, Washington, DC. September -. “The Deliberative Potential and Realities of Public Meetings: Inequality and Patterns ofPublic Participation.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL. April -.
Panel participant, “Democracy at Risk: Renewing a Political Science of Citizenship.” Panel at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Chicago, IL. September -. Roundtable participant, “Report on the Standing Committee on Civic Education and Engagement.” Roundtable at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL. April -. “Opting Out of Unitary Democracy: Deliberative Reforms in an Adversarial World.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL. April -.
“Public Hearings and the Promise of Deliberative Democracy.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia, PA. August -September . “Public Hearings and the Dynamics of Deliberative Democracy: A Case Study.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL. April -.
“Minding the Marginalia: The Nixon News Summaries as a Resource for Political Analysis.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, San Francisco, CA. August -September . “Turbulent Times: An Individual-level Analysis of the Nation’s Most Important Problem, -” (with Adam J. Berinsky). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL. April -.
“How People Deliberate about Justice” (with Tali Mendelberg). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, DC. September -. “Deliberating about Justice” (with Tali Mendelberg). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Society for Political Psychology, Seattle, WA. July .
“Race, Prejudice, and Politics: The Paradox of the American Dilemma.” Paper presented atthe
Summer Institute in Political Psychology, Columbus, OH. August.
Professional Service
Reviewer: American Political Science Review, Journal of Politics, American Journal of Political Science, Political Psychology, Political Research arterly, Public Opinion arterly, Polity, Political Communication, Political Behavior, Journal of Experimental Political Science, Oxford University Press Committee Chair, Sophonsiba Breckinridge Award, Midwest Political Science Association, . Guest Editor, Special Issue on Equity and Equality, Journal of Public Deliberation, Fall . Section Chair, Gender and Politics Section, Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting. April, . Committee Chair, Best Book Award Committee. APSA Section on Experimental Research. September, . Section Organizer, Political Psychology Section, American Political Science Association Annual Meeting. September, . Section Chair, Turnout and Political Participation Section, Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting. April, . Conference organizer, Cooperative Congressional Elections Study Sundance Conference. May , May , May , June . Conference evaluator, Broadband for All? A Consensus Conference. Santa Clara University. October . Conference organizer, Democracy and Human Values Conference: “From Joint Action to Democracy.” Princeton University. May . Conference organizer, Princeton Conference on Deliberative Democracy. Princeton University. March . Graduate research assistant and member of the American Political Science Association Standing Committee on Civic Education and Engagement (Stephen Macedo, committee chair)
P M American Political Science Association Midwest Political Science Association Southern Political Science Association International Society of Political Psychology
Department and University Service
B Y U Co-founder (with Jay Goodliffe, J. Quin Monson, Kelly Patterson, and Jeremy C. Pope), Center for the Study of Elections and Democracy Research Lab, Truman Scholarship Committee Chair, - Truman Scholarship Committee, -, -
Curriculum Committee, Political Science Department, - Academic Progress Advisor, Political Science Department, - American Heritage Faculty Governance Council, - BYUPAS/Pi Sigma Alpha Faculty Advisor, - Associate Director, Center for the Study of Elections and Democracy, - Department Rank and Status Committee Member, - (Chair in ) Co-Director, Center for the Study of Elections and Democracy, -Current Institutional Review Board, Brigham Young University, -Current
Other Education
University of Michigan Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research Completed four-week course in maximum likelihood estimation.
The Ohio State University Summer Institute in Political Psychology Completed four-week introduction to themes in political psychology.
Teaching Experience
C T Political Psychology (Political Science , Brigham Young University. Fall , Winter , Fall , Fall , Winter , Winter , Winter , Winter , Winter ) Theories of American Politics (Political Science , Brigham Young University. Fall ,Fall , Winter , Fall ) Principles of American Politics (Political Science , Brigham Young University. Fall , Fall , Winter ) Modern American Political Thought (Political Science , Brigham Young University. Winter , Winter , Winter ) Introduction to American Politics (Political Science , Brigham Young University. Fall , Fall , Winter , Spring , Fall ) The United States Presidency (Political Science , Brigham Young University. Winter , Summer , Winter , Winter ) Democracy in Theory and Practice (Political Science , Brigham Young University. Winter ) American Heritage (American Heritage , Interdisciplinary Course in American History, Political Science, and Economics, Brigham Young University. Fall , Spring , Fall , Winter , Fall , Fall , Fall , Fall , Fall ) Washington Seminar (Political Science and R, Brigham Young University. Summer ) The Politics of the American Dream (Writing , Princeton University. Fall , Spring )
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