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J. Mark Hansen Dean of the Social Sciences; Charles L. Hutchinson Distinguished Service Professor in Political Science Areas of Expertise:
William Harms |
Background:
J. Mark Hansen, one of the nation's leading scholars of American politics, is Dean of the Social Sciences Division. Hansen, whose research has focused on interest groups, citizen activism and public opinion, is the author of two books, Mobilization, Participation and Democracy in America (Longman, 1993) with Steven Rosenstone, and Gaining Access: Congress and the Farm Lobby, 1919-1981 (University Of Chicago Press, 1991). In 1999, he received the Heinz Eulau Award from the American Political Science Association for Best Article Published in the American Political Science Review. He also received the Outstanding Book Award from the National Conference of Black Political Scientists for Mobilization, Participation and Democracy in America in 1995.
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News clippings:
The Olympics of Voting FORBES June 5, 2009 McCain Surges Ahead of Obama in Polls; Lead May Not Last Voters' Allegiances, Ripe for the Picking "Why Electoral College should be abolished" |
Press releases:
Hansen named new Social Sciences Dean Paula Barker Duffy appointed Director of the University of Chicago Press |
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Chronicle articles:
Chicago in the News March 6, 2008 Hansen to serve second term as Dean of Social Sciences Hansen will lead Social Sciences as new Dean |
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