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President Reagan and Soviet General Secretary Gorbachev meet at Hofdi House during the Reykjavik Summit.
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Megan Mullin
| Assistant Professor |
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| Phone: 215-204-8743 |
| E-mail: megan.mullin@temple.edu |
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| Curriculum Vitae |
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 Megan Mullin is Assistant Professor of Political Science and an affiliate of the Institute for Public Affairs. Mullin specializes in American politics and public policy, focusing in particular on the effects of institutional rules and structures on political participation and policy outcomes. Her work on topics including local governing structures, state election procedures, and presidential nomination rules has appeared or is forthcoming in the journals American Journal of Political Science, Political Analysis, State Politics and Policy Quarterly, and Urban Affairs Review as well as in several edited volumes. She currently is completing a book manuscript titled Governing the Tap: Specialized Governance and the New Local Politics of Water, which examines the impact of governmental organization on policies for the sustainable use of water resources in American communities. Mullin’s research has been supported by grants from the National Science Foundation and the Haynes Foundation, and she has received three Best Paper awards for work presented at the American Political Science Association's annual meetings. Mullin received her Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley in 2005.
Recent publications:
“The Conditional Effect of Specialized Governance on Public Policy,” American Journal of Political Science, vol. 52 (forthcoming 2008)
“Does Voting by Mail Increase Participation? Using Matching to Analyze a Natural Experiment,” with Thad Kousser, Political Analysis, vol.15 (forthcoming 2007)
“Federalism,” in Public Opinion and Constitutional Controversies, eds. Nathaniel Persily, Jack Citrin, and Patrick Egan, New York: Oxford University Press (forthcoming 2008)
Areas of current research: Federalism, Public policy, Environmental politics, Voting behavior
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