Tag politics, government, public policy

Scott Straus

Professor, political science, international studies

Expert on African politics, genocide, human rights and civil war

Doug Maynard

Professor, sociology

Using audio and video recordings, I study the practices of talk and interaction in legal, medical and other settings

Dhavan Shah

Professor, mass communication and political science

Expert on social psychology of media influence, especially communication effects on political judgment, public opinion, civic participation and electoral engagement

Edward Friedman

Professor emeritus, political science

Expert on Chinese politics, US-Asian relations, international political economy, democratization

James LaGro Jr.

Professor, urban and regional planning, Gaylord Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies

Expert on urban planning and design, land use policy, and sustainably built environments

Kenneth Streit

Clinical associate professor (emeritus), law

Criminal justice systems, arrest statistics, prison, and jail

Volker Radeloff

Professor, forest and wildlife ecology

Expert on conservation biology, threats to biodiversity by land use and especially housing development, wildland fire

Kathleen Bartzen Culver

James E. Burgess Chair in Journalism Ethics; Director, Center for Journalism Ethics; Associate Professor

Expert in media ethics, journalism, strategic communication/marketing, First Amendment, free expression, emerging technologies, social media

Robert Haveman

Professor emeritus, economics and La Follette School of Public Affairs

Expert in the economics of social and poverty policy and the application of benefit-cost analysis

John Witte

Professor, political science and public affairs

Expert on education policy, tax and budget policy, and state and local government

Jack Mitchell

Emeritus professor, journalism and mass communication

Public broadcasting, not-for-profit media, media ethics

Diana Hess

Dean, School of Education; Professor, Curriculum & Instruction

Expert on democratic education, social studies teaching and learning, the inclusion of controversial political and legal issues in schools

Robert Drechsel

Professor Emeritus, journalism and mass communication

Expert on media law, particularly libel, privacy, access to information and First Amendment; secondary expertise in media ethics

Brian Ohm

Professor, planning and landscape architecture

Expert on land use and planning law

David Weimer

Professor, public affairs and political science

Expert on cost-benefit analysis, policy analysis and health policy

Jack Huddleston

Professor emeritus, urban and regional planning

Expertise in local government finance, development finance, energy analysis and policy, regional economic development

Susan Yackee

Professor, public affairs and political science, Director of La Follette School of Public Affairs

Expert on bureaucratic politics, federal government, social policy and policymaking process

Mark Copelovitch

Professor of Political Science & Public Affairs

Expert on international trade, money, and finance; international organizations and governance; European Union

Thomas Oliver

Professor, population health sciences; director, master of public health program

Expert on health policy, politics and system reform

Jon Pevehouse