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CURRICULUM VITAE Hersel Watson (H. W.) Perry, Jr. [email protected] Government Department Law School Department of Government School of Law The University of Texas at Austin 727 East Dean Keeton St. Austin, TX 78712 Austin, TX 78705 (512) 232-1852 (512) 232-1852 (512) 471-6988 (fax) (512) 471-1061 (fax) Education Ph.D., The University of Michigan, Political Science, 1987 M.A., The University of Michigan, Political Science B.A., with honors, Southern Methodist University, Political Science, Social Sciences, 1974 Academic Appointments Associate Professor of Government, College of Liberal Arts, 1994-present Associate Professor of Law, School of Law, 2000-present The University of Texas at Austin Interdisciplinary professor, School of Law, The University of Texas at Austin, 1997-2000 Associate Professor, Department of Government, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University, 1990-1994 Assistant Professor, Department of Government, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University, 1986-1990 Instructor, Department of Political Science, College of Arts and Sciences, Washington University, 1983-1986 Lecturer, Department of Political Science, The University of Michigan, Spring/Summer 1981; Summer 1982 Visiting Appointments Distinguished Visiting Professor at the Centre for Law, Governance and Public Policy, Bond University, Queensland, Australia, June, 2010 Astor Visiting Lecturer, Centre for Socio-legal Studies, Oxford University, June 2000 Non-academic Director of Development, S.M.U. School of Law, 1975-1977 Employment Assistant Director of Development, S.M.U., 1974-1975 H. W. Perry, Jr. 2 Selected Administrative Founding and current Director, Combined JD/Ph.D. program in law and Responsibilites, U.T. politics . Co-Principal Investigator, Ford Foundation Grant for Difficult Dialogs Director, Texas-Oxford Law Faculty interchange 2000-2007 Chair, Public Law subfield 1994-2005 Director, Democracy in the Third Millennium Program 1997-2000 Teaching Fields Constitutional Law; First Amendment; Civil Liberties, Public Law/Judicial Behavior courses; Comparative Constitutional Law and Courts; American Politics; Difficult Dialogs Selected Teaching Awards Texas Excellence in Teaching Award College of Liberal Arts Council Teaching Award Texas Blazers Teaching Award Orange Jacket Recognition for Teaching Senate of College Councils Teaching Award nominee for Liberal Arts Phi Beta Kappa Teaching Award finalist, The University of Texas Phi Beta Kappa Teaching Award, Harvard University Joseph R. Levenson Teaching Award, Harvard University Distinguished Teaching Award, Washington University Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award, University of Michigan Research Interests U. S. Supreme Court; Law and Politics; Constitutional law; Law and public policy; Comparative Constitutionalism and Courts; American political institutions Works in progress “State Solicitors General” “Grants, Vacates and Remands” with Michael Sturley The United States v.; v. the United States: Decision making in the United States Department of Justice" (working title for manuscript in progress). I am interviewing extensively and collecting data at the Justice Department with a focus on decision making related to the legal position of the United States. Decision making in the U.S. Supreme Court (working title for manuscript). I am focusing on the decision process on the merits in the U.S. Supreme Court. H. W. Perry, Jr. 3 Publications: “Solicitors-General in the United States” in Public Sentinels: A Comparative Study of Australian Solicitors-General, Gabrielle Appleby, Patrick Keyser and John Williams, eds., Ashgate Publishing (February 2014) “Constitutional Faith, Constitutional Redemption, and Political Science: Can Faith and Political Science Coexist?,” 71 MD. L. REV. 1098 (2012). Civil Liberties and the Constitution: Cases and Commentaries 9th ed.(co-editor) New York: Longman (earlier editions, Prentice Hall), 2011 Civil Liberties and the Constitution: Cases and Commentaries Online Supplement (co-editor) New York: Longman, 2011 Access to Justice: Procedure, Polity and Politics, 22(3) BOND LAW REVIEW 192 (2010) Deciding to Decide: Agenda-Setting in the United States Supreme Court, The American Law Library, 2009. (Simplified Chinese translation copyright 2006 by China University of Political Science and Law Press. Published by arrangement with Harvard University Press) Contributor, Dallas Community College online course in American Politics, 2010 “Law or Politics” in The Future of Political Science Gary King, Kay Schlozman, and Norman Nie, eds. Routledge Press, 2009 “Federalism” in "Federalismo y Regionalismo" Valadés, Diego y Serna de la Garza, José M. (coords.), 2005 “Federalism: The Counterrevolution that Was, Wasn’t, Was? Law and Courts Vol. 15, No. 1 (Winter 2005) “The Political Battle for the Constitution,” with Scot Powe, Constitutional Commentary Vol. 20 #3 ( 2004), 641-696 “Taking Political Science Seriously” 47 St. Louis University Law Review” (Spring 2003) “Executive-Legislative Relations in Fragile Democracies,” Texas International Law Journal Symposium (Spring 2001) 338 Civil Liberties and the Constitution 8th ed.(co-editor) Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice Hall, 1999 “United States Attorneys—Whom Shall They Serve?” Law and Contemporary Problems, Vol. 61 No. 1 Duke University School of Law, (Winter 1998) 129 Deciding to Decide: Agenda-Setting in the United States Supreme Court, Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1991. H. W. Perry, Jr. 4 Documentary for P.B.S.(participant): "The Supreme Court: How it Works," 1992 "Writ of Certiorari," The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States, Joel Grossman and Kermit Hall, eds. New York: Oxford University Press, 1992 "Agenda-setting in Courts," American Courts: A Critical Assessment, John Gates and Charles Johnson, eds. Washington, D.C.: CQ Press, 1991 "Racial Vote Dilution," Encyclopedia of American Political Parties and Elections, Charles Basset and Sandy Maisel, eds. New York: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1991 "Interviewing Supreme Court Personnel," 73 Judicature, December, 1990 "Deciding to Decide: Bargaining, Accommodation, Strategy and Roses," The Nelson A. Rockefeller Center for the Social Sciences, Dartmouth College, Working Paper Series, April 21, 1987 "Interaction and Decision-Making on Collegial Courts," Judicature, April 1988 Various Book Reviews Honors and Awards American Political Science Association Law and Courts Section Wadsworth (selected, non-teaching) Publishing Award in Political Science, 2007 for a book 10 years old or older that has made a lasting impression on the field of law and courts. Sixth Annual Lecture in Socio-legal Studies, Oxford University, May 2000 Patterson-Banister Chair Fellow, College of Liberal Arts, 1997-2000 C. Herman Pritchett Award for the best book in Public Law, Law and Courts Section of the American Political Science Association, Deciding to Decide Thomas J. Wilson Prize of the Board of Syndics of Harvard University Press for the best first book accepted by the Press, Deciding to Decide Edward S. Corwin Award, American Political Science Association, for the best doctoral dissertation in public law Arts and Sciences Commencement Speaker Washington University, May, 1986 Faculty Research Grant, Washington University, 1986 Horace H. Rackham Dissertation Grant The University of Michigan, 1983 Horace H. Rackham Predoctoral Fellow The University of Michigan, 1982 H. B. Earhart Foundation Fellowship The University of Michigan, 1979-1980 "M" Award (highest honor at S.M.U.), 1974 H. W. Perry, Jr. 5 Pi Sigma Alpha, 1973 Selected Academic “American Politics” and “Campaign Finance,” Mexican Electoral Speeches and Colloquia Commission (highest court in Mexico for electoral issues) February 10, 2012 “Where is Power?” Commentary at Constitutional Faith/Constitutional Redemption Symposium, University of Texas Law School, Oct. 22, 2011 “Civic Knowledge,” Public Lecture, Midland Texas Sponsored by The Bill of Rights Institute, Sept. 21, 2011 “The U.S. Constitution: Old Issues, New Developments,” Sage Program, University of Texas, Sept. 19, 2011 “The U.S. Solicitor General: Winning Ways, Winning Model,” Conference of Solicitors-general of Australia and New Zealand, Bond University, Australia. April 14, 2011” “Political Parties in the United States,” Academic Seminar TEPJF: Two Paths in the Law of Democracy: Mexico-United States, University of Texas Law School, Oct. 28, 2010 “Access to U. S. Federal Courts,” Access to Constitutional Justice Program, Bond University, Australia 2010 “Teaching the Teachers” 2007 U.T. Law School “Political Parties and the Supreme Court,” Law and Politics Colloquium, Princeton University, 2005 “Federalism,” World Conference on Federalism and Regionalism, Puebla Mexico, 2004 “Future of The U.S. Supreme Court, Thomas Foley Institute” 2004 University of London, Institute of American Studies, Bicentennial of Marbury vs. Madision, May 2003 Presenter at colloquium for Childress Annual Lecture at St. Louis University School of Law November, 2002 Invited panel participant at Conference on Constitutional Courts, Washington University November, 1-3 2001. Participants at conference included Jurgen Habermas, Ronald Dworkin, Walter Murphy, John Ferejohn, Douglas North, Robert Alexi, and others. “Elite Interviewing,” Short course for A.P.S.A., September, 2001 “American Constitutional Law” Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil, August 20-22, 2001 “Teaching Law,” Fundacao Getulio Vargas, Sao Paulo Brazil August, 2001 H. W. Perry, Jr. 6 “Judicial