Michael W. Wagner
Copy contact details to clipboardExpert on elections, media, American politics, presidency, political communication, political behavior, public opinion, religion and politics, redistricting
Assistant professor, School of Journalism and Mass Communication
608-263-3392 (Work)
Home and cell phones available upon request.
Michael W. Wagner
Assistant professor, School of Journalism and Mass Communication
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Expert on elections, media, American politics, presidency, political communication, political behavior, public opinion, religion and politics, redistricting
http://prowag.wordpress.com
mwagner8@wisc.edu
608-263-3392 (work)
Home and cell phones available upon request; e-mail experts@uc.wisc.edu
Areas of expertise
- Media and elections in the United States
- Presidential persuasion
- Partisan polarization in the American electorate
- Social media and politics
Notable achievements
- Project Director: Congressional Elections Study (national survey conducted by the Center on Congress) in 2006
- Outstanding Educator of the Year (2009); Hazel R. McClymont Distinguished Teaching Fellow Award (2012) at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln
- Grants received from the National Science Foundation, Center on Congress, and the U.S. Congress Fund
- Moderator for the televised debate between U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-DE) and Jan Ting (R) in 2006
- Author, "Political Behavior in Midterm Elections," with Elizabeth Theiss-Morse