His teaching and research interests are in political economy and European politics. Among his numerous publications are Political Dynamics of European Integration, Europe’s Would Be Polity, The Politics of Inflation and Economic Stagnation, and The Governance of the American Economy (with …
Emeriti
Manion, Melanie Frances
Melanie Manion is Vilas-Jordan Distinguished Achievement Professor, with a joint appointment in political science and public affairs at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Prior to her current appointment, she was an associate professor of political science …
Márquez, Benjamin
His teaching and research interests are in political sociology and American politics. He has published extensively on Latinos and American politics; his research has focused on Mexican American social movement organizations. He is currently the …
Mayer, Kenneth R.
His teaching and research interests are in American government and institutions (especially Congress and the Presidency), campaign finance, and election administration. His current research focuses on and evaluating the effectiveness of recent state-level campaign finance reforms, …
Merelman, Richard M.
His teaching and research interests include culture and politics, political psychology and political socialization. Among his publications, recent books include Making Something of Ourselves: On Culture and Politics in the United States; Partial Visions: Culture and Politics …
Sapiro, Virginia
Her teaching and research interests include political behavior and political psychology, gender politics, and political and feminist theory. She is the author of The Political Integration of Women: Roles, Socialization and Politics (1983), Women in American Society (3rd edition …
Schatzberg, Michael
His major teaching and research interests are in African politics, comparative politics, political culture, and qualitative methodology. His books include Political Legitimacy in Middle Africa: Father, Family, Food (Indiana University Press, 2001), The Dialectics of Oppression in Zaire (Indiana …
Schweber, Howard
Howard Schweber joined the department in Fall 1999. He received his PhD in Government from Cornell University and an MA in History from the University of Chicago after spending five years practicing law in Seattle …
Shafer, Byron E.
Research and teaching in American politics, broadly construed. Particular interests include: political parties, institutional reform, social cleavages, policy conflict, issue evolution, political orders, American political development, national party conventions, cultural issues, electoral campaigns, American exceptionalism, …
Weimer, David L.
David L. Weimer (Edwin E. Witte Professor of Political Economy, Ph.D. Berkeley, 1978.) He has a joint appointment with the Robert M. LaFollette School of Public Affairs. His teaching interests include public policy, political economy, …