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ACADEMIC CONSULTANTS
ACADEMIC CONSULTANTS
OF
SEAL of STATES THE UNITED THE PRESIDENTS
THE WHITE HOUSE
OFFICE OF SPEECHWRITING
COMPILED SUMMER 1999
588 - 8963
Ribet Dalt
Dallek
617353-6877
/
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I.
US HISTORY
2
A.
COLONIAL, EARLY AMERICAN & CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY
2
B.
NINETEENTH CENTURY & CIVIL WAR
5
C:
TWENTIETH CENTURY
6
D.
SOCIAL HISTORY
8
E.
PRESIDENTIAL HISTORIANS
12
F.
AMERICAN CIVILIZATION
16
II.
POLITICAL SCIENTISTS
18
III. POLITICAL THEORISTS
21
IV.
LITERATURE
22
V. WOMEN
24
VI. HEALTHCARE, MEDICARE & SOCIAL SECURITY
27
VII.
GENERATION X/Y
29
VIII. VIOLENCE
30
IX. RACE & CIVIL RIGHTS
32
X. EDUCATION
35
A.
EDUCATION HISTORIANS
35
B.
EARLY DEVELOPMENT
37
XI. INTERNET
38
A.
YEAR 2000 (Y2K) PROBLEM
38
B. E-COMMERCE
38
C.
CYBERLAW
39
XII.
LABOR ECONOMICS
40
XIII.
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS
42
XIV.
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
43
XV.
SCIENCE & MEDICINE
44
XVI. WELFARE
45
XVII. REFERENCE WEBSITES
46
NAME INDEX
47
1
I.
US HISTORY
American Historical Association
400 A Street, SE
Washington, DC 20003-3889
Phone: (202) 544-2422
Fax: (202) 544-8307
The History Net, http://www.thehistorynet.com
A. COLONIAL, EARLY AMERICAN & CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY
Gordon Wood, Alva O. Way University Professor and Professor of History, Brown University.
Early America; American Revolution; Early American Republic
Phone: 401-863-2820
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
The Creation of the American Republic 1776-1787
Radicalism of the American Revolution
The Rising Glory of America, 1760-1820
Bruce Ackerman, Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science, Yale Law School.
Constitutional Law; Political and Legal Philosophy; Environmental Law; Property;
Taxation
Phone: 203-432-0065
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Reconstructing American Law, 1984
We the People: Foundations, 1991
We the People: Transformations 1998
David Hackett Fischer, Professor of History, Brandeis University.
Phone: 781-736-2289
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
The Great Wave
Albion's Seed
Paul Revere's Ride
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Michael G. Kammen, Professor of History, Cornell University
Phone: 607-255-6744
Fax: 607-255-0469
Home Phone: 607-273-5298
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Machine That Would Go of Itself: The Constitution in American Culture (1986)
Akhil Reed Amar, Southmayd Professor of Law, Yale Law School.
Constitutional Law; Federal Jurisdiction; Criminal Procedure; American Legal History;
Family Law; Administrative law
Phone: 203-432-4838
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
The Constitution and Criminal Procedure: First Principles (1996)
For the People (with A. Hirsch, 1997)
The Bill of Rights: Creation and Reconstruction (1998)
Cass R. Sunstein, Karl N. Llewellyn Distinguished Service Professor, University of Chicago
Law School.
Administrative Law; Constitutional Law; Civil Liberties
Phone: 773-702-9498
Fax: 773-702-0730
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
After the Rights Revolution: Reconceiving the Regulatory State and Constitutional Law.
Richard Bushman, Columbia University, Professor of History.
Colonial and Early National History
Phone: 212-854-2430
Fax: 212-932-0602
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
From Puritan to Yankee: Character and Social Order in Connecticut, 1690-1765 (1967)
Joseph Smith and the Beginnings of Mormonism (1984)
King and People in Provincial Massachusetts (1985)
The Refinement of America: Persons, Houses, Cities (1992)
He is presently working on a study of eighteenth-century agriculture from New
Hampshire to Georgia to be entitled Farmers in the Production of the Nation and on a
cultural biography of Joseph Smith.
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Richard Beeman, Professor of History, University of Pennsylvania.
Phone: 215-898-5801
E-mail: [email protected]
Publications include:
Beyond Confederation: Origins of the Constitution and American National Identity
Evolution of the Southern Backcountry: A Case Study of Lunenburg County, Virginia,
1746, 1832
The Old Dominion and the New Nation, 1788-1801
Patrick Henry: A Biography
Herbert Sloan, Associate Professor of History, Columbia University.
Early American History.
Phone: 212-854-3504
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Principle and Interest: Thomas Jefferson and the Problem of Debt (1995)
"The Earth Belongs to the Living" in Peter S. Onuf, ed., Jeffersonian Legacies (1993)
He is presently working on a book to be entitled The Fall and Rise of Nancy Randolph
John M. Murrin, Princeton University.
Early American History; Rise of Antiwar Sentiment in the Modern World.
Phone: 609-258-4152
Fax: 609-258-5326
Email: [email protected]
He and James M. McPherson co-teach a seminar on war and society in the modern world.
He is co-author of Liberty, Equality, and Power: A History of the American
People (2nd edition, 1998) and has published numerous essays on the social, religious,
political and legal history of the colonies and the early republic. A forthcoming essay
explores Princeton's role in the rise of intercollegiate athletics to about 1920.
4
B. NINETEENTH CENTURY & CIVIL WAR
Drew Faust, Professor of History, University of Pennsylvania.
Phone: 215-898-5125
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
James Henry Hammond and the Old South: A Design for Mastery
Mothers of Invention: Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War
Southern Stories: Slaveholders in Peace and War
The Creation of Confederate Nationalism: Ideology and Identity in the Civil War South
(The Walter Lynwood Fleming Lectures in Southern History)
The Ideology of Slavery: Proslavery Thought in the Antebellum South, 1830-1860
(Editor)
James Henry Hammond and the Old South: A Design for Mastery
A Sacred Circle: The Dilemma of the Intellectual in the Old South, 1840-1860
Sven Beckert, Harvard University, Assistant Professor of History.
Nineteenth Century United States, with particular emphasis on Social and Economic
History
Phone: 617-495-0697
Fax: 617-496-3425
Email: [email protected]
Current interests include the social history of politics in the era of the Civil War, business
history, comparative history, and historical sociology. Courses on nineteenth century
American capitalism and on comparative labor history.
Eric Foner, Columbia University, DeWitt Clinton Professor of History.
Civil War and Reconstruction; Slavery; 19th-century America
Phone: 212-854-5253
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Men: The Ideology of the Republican Party Before the Civil
War (1970)
Tom Paine and Revolutionary America (1976)
Politics and Ideology in the Age of the Civil War (1980)
Nothing But Freedom: Emancipation and Its Legacy (1983)
Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863-1877 (1988)
Freedom's Lawmakers: A Directory of Black Officeholders During Reconstruction
(1993)
The Story of American Freedom (1998)
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James M. McPherson, Professor of History, Princeton University.
American Civil War and Reconstruction.
Phone: 609-258-4173
Fax: 609-258-5326
Publications include:
Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era (1988), winner of the Pulitzer Prize in History
for 1989.
The Struggle for Equality: Abolitionists and the Negro in the Civil War and
Reconstruction (1964), winner of the Anisfield-Wolf Award in Race Relations for 1965
For Cause and Comrades: Why Men Fought in the Civil War (1997), winner of the
Lincoln Prize for 1998
He is currently working on a book about the battle of Antietam
William E. Gienapp, Professor of History. Acting Director of the Charles Warren Center for
Studies in American History, Harvard University.
19th-century United States History, particularly the Sectional Conflict and the Civil War-
Reconstruction Era; Uses of Statistics and Quantitative Data in Historical Analysis;
History of Sports in American Culture
Phone: 617-496-3289
Fax: 617-496-3425
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
The Origins of the Republican Party, 1852-1856;
Nation of Nations: A Narrative History of the American Republic
"The Myth of Class in Jacksonian America," Journal of Policy History (1994)
"The Crisis of American Democracy" in Why the Civil War Came (1996)
He is currently working on a study of Abraham Lincoln
C. TWENTIETH CENTURY
Lisa McGirr, Assistant Professor of History, Harvard University (on leave 1998-99).
Twentieth Century American Social and Political History
Phone: 617-496-0213
Fax: 617-496-3425
Email: [email protected]
Teaches courses on The New Deal, the United States in the 1960s, and conservatism.
6
Nicholas Lemann, National Correspondent, the Atlantic Monthly.
The Underclass; War on Poverty
Phone: 914-738-6870
Publications include:
The Promised Land
Karen R. Merrill, Professor of History, Princeton University.
Twentieth Century U.S. history
Phone: 609-258-4158
Fax: 609-258-5326
Email: [email protected]
She has just completed a book-length manuscript on the political battles over public lands
in the West, focusing on the conflicts between organized ranchers and federal agencies
from 1890 to 1950. Her new project is a history of the creation of the Quabbin Reservoir
-- which provides water for the Boston area -- in which she will explore the political and
environmental ramifications of imminent domain law in the twentieth century. Her
teaching interests include the role of gender in the formation of the welfare state, the
emergence of the "sunbelt" in postwar America, and the social politics of national
identity.
Alan Brinkley, Allan Nevins Professor of History, Columbia University.
Twentieth Century American History
Phone: 212-854-5220
Fax: 212-932-0602
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Voices of Protest: Huey Long, Father Coughlin, and the Great Depression (1982)
The Unfinished Nation: A Concise History of the American People (1993)
The End of Reform: New Deal Liberalism in Recession and War (1995)
Liberalism and Its Discontents (1998)
New Federalist Papers (with Nelson Polsby and Kathleen M. Sullivan, 1997)
He is working on a biography of Henry R. Luce. In 1998-99, he will be the Harmsworth
Professor of American History at Oxford.
David M. Kennedy, Donald J. McLachlan Professor of American History, Stanford University.
WWI, The Great Depression
Phone: 650-723-0351
Fax: 650-725-0597
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Freedom from Fear: The United States, 1929-1945 (Oxford History of the United States,
Volume 9)
7
Ernest R. May, Charles Warren Professor of American History. Harvard University.
Evolution of Foreign and Defense Policy Decision Making; Evolution of Concepts of
National Interest and National Security
Phone: 617-495-1109
Fax: 617-496-6886
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Knowing One's Enemies: Intelligence Analysis Before the Two World Wars (with Richard
E. Neustadt, 1984)
Thinking in Time: Uses of History for Decisionmakers (1986)
American Cold War Strategy: Explaining NSC 68 (1993)
The Kennedy Tape
He teaches courses on U.S. international relations since the colonial era, the Cold War,
the Vietnam War and the uses of history in policy analysis.
D. SOCIAL HISTORY
Michael B. Katz, Professor of History, University of Pennsylvania.
American Social History
Phone: 215-898-3183
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
In the Shadow of the Poorhouse: A social History of Welfare in America
W.E.B. DuBois, Race and the City: The Philadelphia Negro and its Legacy (with Thomas
J. Sugrue, eds.,)
He is writing a book on the redefinition of the American welfare state since 1980.
He is co-director of the Urban Studies Graduate Certificate Program. His research and
writing has focused on three areas: the history of education, the history of urban social
and family structure, and the history of poverty and social welfare.
8
James T. Patterson, Ford Foundation Professor of History, Brown University.
Modern U.S.; Social Welfare; Race Relations
Phone: 401-863-3245
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
America Since 1941: A History
America's Struggle Against Poverty, 1900-1994
The Dread Disease: Cancer and Modern American Culture
Grand Expectations: The United States, 1945-1974 (Oxford History of the United States,
Vol 10)
Congressional Conservatism and the New Deal
The Dread Disease: Cancer and Modern American Culture
America in the Twentieth Century: A History
Mr. Republican; A Biography of Robert A. Taft
The New Deal and the States; Federalism in Transition
The Welfare State in America, 1930-1980
Howard P. Chudacoff, University Professor and Professor of History, Brown University.
American Urban and SocialHhistory
Phone: 401-863-2625
Email: Howard [email protected]
Publications include:
The Age of the Bachelor: Creating an American Subculture
Major Problems in American Urban History (Major Problems in American History
Series) -- Howard P. Chudacoff (Editor)
The Evolution of American Urban Society (with Judith E. Smith)
Lizabeth Cohen, Professor of History, Harvard University (on leave 1998-99).
Twentieth Century U.S. Social and Urban History.
Phone: 617-495-1069
Fax: 617-496-3425
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Making a New Deal: Industrial Workers in Chicago, 1919-1939, winner of the the 1991
Bancroft Prize
Currently working on the political consequences of mass consumption in postwar
America
9
Eliza McFeely, Professor of History, Princeton University.
American Cultural History since 1870
Phone: 609-258-1186
Fax: 609-258-5326
Email: [email protected]
Emphasis on the ways in which cultural forms, including popular ones, contain and
influence debates over meaning and identity. She is writing a book about anthropology
and anthropologists of Native American cultures and the role they played in shaping
Americans' sense of themselves as the nineteenth century gave way to the twentieth.
Nell Irvin Painter, Edwards Professor of American History, Director of the Program in African-
American Studies, Princeton University.
Southern and Race History
Phone: 609-258-4718
Fax: 609-258-5095
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.princeton.edu/~painter/
Publications include:
Sojourner Truth, A Life, A Symbol (1996)
Sean Wilentz, Professor of History, Director of Program in American Studies, Princeton
University.
History of politics, ideas, and society in the United States.
Phone: 609-258-4702
Fax: 609-258-2765
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Chants Democratic: New York City and the Rise of the American Working Class, 1788-
1850 (1984)
The Key of Liberty: The Life and Democratic Writings of William Manning, 1747-1814
(with Michael Merrill, 1993)
The Kingdom of Matthias (with Paul E. Johnson, 1994)
Contributing editor at The New Republic
Wilentz is currently writing a book on the rise of American democracy from 1787 to
1860.
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Lewis L. Gould, Eugene C. Barker Centennial Professor in American History, University of
Texas at Austin.
Politics and Public Policy during the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries
Phone: 512-475-7239
Home Phone: 512-453-2602
Fax: 512-475-7222
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Progressives and Prohibitionists: Texas Democrats in the Wilson Era (1973)
The Presidency of William McKinley (1980), Lady Bird Johnson and the Environment
(1988)
The Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt (1991)
1968: The Election That Changed America (1993)
Reform and Regulation: American Politics from Roosevelt to Wilson (1996)
American First Ladies: Their Lives and Their Legacy (1966).
His major teaching fields are the Gilded Age, Progressive Era, First Ladies, and recent
politics, 1960-1980.
Richard H. Pells, Professor of History, University of Texas at Austin.
Twentieth Century American Intellectual and Cultural History.
Phone: 512-475-7242
Home Phone: 512-454-9154
051-5866
Fax: 512-475-7222
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Radical Visions and American Dreams: Culture and Social Thought in the Depression
Years (1973)
The Liberal Mind in a Conservative Age: American Intellectuals in the 1940s and 1950s
(1985)
Not Like Us: Europe's Response to America's Culture in the Second Half of the 20th
Century (1998)
Paul R. Baker, Professor of History, New York University,
American Intellectual and Cultural History; The Arts and Architecture in American Life;
Biography; American Intellectual History.
Phone: 212-998-8627
Fax: 212-995-4017
Email: [email protected]
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National Civil Rights Museum
Phone: 901-521-9699
http://www.civilrightsmuseum.org,
The National Civil Rights Museum is the first and only comprehensive overview of the
civil rights movement in exhibit form. It is the educational institution whose purpose is to
inspire people to learn the lessons of the civil rights movement and its impact on human
rights movements worldwide. The museum provides unique educational experiences
through its collections, research, and public learning programs.
E. PRESIDENTIAL HISTORIANS
Robert Dallek
History of the Presidency; LBJ/FDR Biographer
Phone: 202-588-8963
Publications include:
Hail to the Chief: The Making and Unmaking of American Presidents
The American Style of Foreign Policy: Cultural Politics and Foreign Affairs
Flawed Giant: Lyndon B. Johnson, 1960-1973
Franklin D. Roosevelt and American Foreign Policy, 1932-1945
Lone Star Rising: Lyndon Johnson and His Times, 1908-1960
Ronald Reagan: The Politics of Symbolism
The American Style of Foreign Policy
Dynamics of World Power: Vol. 1: Western Europe
The Dynamics of World Power; A Documentary History of United States Foreign Policy,
1945-1973
The Roosevelt Diplomacy and World War II
Currently at work on a biography of JFK.
Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. Professor Emeritus of Humanities, City University of New York.
Home Phone: 212-751-6898
Publications include:
The Age of Jackson (1946)
A Thousand Days (1966)
The Imperial Presidency (1998)
1. GEORGE WASHINGTON
John E. Ferling
Author of The First of Men
Home Phone: (770) 834-6338
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Barry Schwartz, Professor of Sociology, University of Georgia.
Author of The Making of An American Man
Phone: 706-542-3227
Email: [email protected]
Home Phone: 706-543-1659
2. THOMAS JEFFERSON
Joseph Ellis, Ford Foundation Professor of History, Mount Holyoke College.
Publications include:
Phone: 413-538-2377
Fax: 413-538-2513
Email [email protected]
Publications include:
American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson.
David Mayer, Professor of History, Capital University in Columbus, OH.
Author of The Constitutional Thought of Thomas Jefferson
Home Phone: 614-863-0512
Alf Mapp Jr.
Author of Thomas Jefferson: Passionate Pilgrim
Home Phone: 757-84-6273
3. JAMES MADISON
Jefferson/Madison Regional Library
Phone: 804-979-7151
Lance Banning, Professor of History, University of Kentucky
Author of The Sacred Fire of Liberty
Phone: 606-257-4338
Fax: 606-323-3885
Home Phone: 606-223-8236
Ralph Ketcham, Professor of Political Science, Syracuse University
Author of James Madison
Phone: 315-443-2739
Email: [email protected]
Home Phone: 315-449-9627
Robert A. Rutland, author of James Madison
Home Phone: 918-743-8228
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4. ABRAHAM LINCOLN
John C. Waugh, author of Reflecting Lincoln
Home Phone: 817-265-2144
5. WILLIAM MCKINLEY
Lewis Gould, Professor Emeritus at University of Texas
Author of The Presidency of William McKinley
Phone: 512-475-7239
Fax: 512-475-7222
Email: [email protected]
6. THEODORE ROOSEVELT
H.W. Brands, Professor of History at Texas A&M, author of TR
Phone: 409-845-8583
Email: [email protected]
Lewis Gould, Professor Emeritus, University of Texas
Author of The Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt
Phone: 512-475-7239
Fax: 512-475-7222
Email: [email protected]
7. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT
Franklin D. Roosevelt Library
Phone: 914-229-8114
William Leuchtenburg, William Rand Kenan Professor of History, University of North
Carolina
Phone: 919-962-2371
Publications include:
The Perils of Prosperity, 1914-1932
Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal, 1932-1940
In the Shadow of FDR: From Harry Truman to Bill Clinton
The FDR Years
Currently at work on a book about three American presidents -- Franklin D. Roosevelt,
Harry S. Truman, and Lyndon B. Johnson - and the South
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Warren Kimball, Professor of History, Rutgers University
Author of The Juggler
Phone: 973-353-5410
Fax: 732-247-1045
Email: [email protected]
Home Phone: 732-247-0769
Ted Morgan, author of FDR
Home Phone: 212-489-0095
8. HARRY S. TRUMAN
Truman Library
Phone: 816-833-1400
Alonzo Hamby, Professor of History at Ohio University.
Author of Man of the People
Harry S. Truman
Work Phone: 740-593-4339
Home Phone: 740-592-1764
Email: [email protected]
Robert H Ferrell, Professor Emeritus in History at University of Indiana.
Author of Harry S. Truman: A Life
Home Phone: 812-334-1953
Email: [email protected]
9. JOHN F. KENNEDY
John F. Kennedy Library
Phone: 617-929-4500
Herbert Parmet
Author of JFK: The Presidency of JFK
Home Phone: 516-352-7701 or 516-352-9185
10. LYNDON B. JOHNSON
Lyndon Baines Johnson Library
Phone: 512-916-5137
See also, Robert Dallek
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F. AMERICAN CIVILIZATION
Murray G. Murphey, Professor of History, University of Pennsylvania.
American Civilization; History of Philosophy; Philosophy of History; Post 1929
American Culture
Phone: 215-898-9241
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
The Development of Peirce's Philosophy
Philosophical Foundations of Historical Knowledge
Anthony Garvan: culture, history, and artifacts
Our Knowledge of the Historical Past
Alan Trachtenberg, Neil Grey Professor of American Studies and English, Yale University.
Phone: 203-432-2270
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Brooklyn Bridge: Fact and Symbol (1965)
The Incorporation of America: Culture and Society in the Gilded Age (1982)
Hart Crane, A Collection of Critical Essays (1982); and Reading American Photographs:
Images as History (1989)
His graduate courses include seminars on nationality in United States literature and
culture.
Patrick Malone, Associate Professor of American Civilization and Urban Studies, Brown
University
Material Culture; History of Technology; Industrial Archeology; Museum Theory; Urban
History
Phone: 401-863-2013
Email: Patrick [email protected]
Publications include:
The Skulking Way of War: Technology and Tactics Among the New England Indians
The Texture of Industry: An Archaeological View of the Industrialization of North
America (with Robert Gordon).
He is presently working on an industrial history of Springfield Armory and a book to be
titled Cities at the Falls: A Study of Technology, Topography, and Urban Development.
He is the former director of the Slater Mill Historic Site and directs the museum studies
program in the department.
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Richard Meckel, Associate Professor of American Civilization and History, Brown University.
History of Family and Childhood; American Social History; History of Medicine and
Public Health; Ethnic Literature; Immigration History; Social and Cultural Theory
Phone: 401-863-3609
Email: Richard [email protected]
Publications include:
Save the Babies: American Public Health reform and the Prevention of Infant Mortality,
1850-1929
"Racialism and Infant Death," in Migrants, Minorities, and Health (1997)
"Open-Air Schools and the Tubercolous Child in Early 20th Century America," Archives
of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine (1996)
"Health and Disease," Encyclopedia of the United States in Twentieth Century (1996)
He is currently working on a history of twentieth-century child health policies and
programs
Susan Smulyan, Associate Professor of American Civilization, Brown University
History of Broadcasting and Media; Advertising; Popular Culture
Phone: 401-863-1694
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Selling Radio: The Commercialization of American Broadcasting, 1920-1934
She is currently researching twentieth century amateur minstrel shows, novels set in
advertising agencies, and the radio and television career of Gertrude Berg.
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II.
POLITICAL SCIENTISTS
Nelson W. Polsby, Heller Professor of Political Science and Director of the Institute of
Governmental Studies, University of California - Berkeley.
American and Comparative Government and Political Behavior; The Last 50 years of
Congress; U.S. Political Elites
Phone: 510-642-4633
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Community Power and Political Theory (1980)
Congress and the Presidency (1986)
Presidential Elections (originally with Aaron Wildavsky, 1996)
New Federalist Papers (with Alan Brinkley and Kathleen M. Sullivan, 1997)
Benjamin Barber, Walt Whitman Professor of Political Science, Director of the Whitman
Center for the Culture and Politics of Democracy, Rutgers University.
Phone: 732-932-6861
Fax: 732-932-1922
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
An Aristocracy of Everyone: The Politics of Education and the Future of America
Strong Democracy
With Patrick Watson, Barber wrote the prize-winning, ten-part PBS/CBC television
series The Struggle for Democracy and the companion book published by Little, Brown.
Barber writes frequently for The Atlantic, Harper's Magazine, The New York Times, and
other popular and scholarly publications. He has held Guggenheim and Fulbright
fellowships and in 1985 received an honorary doctorate from Grinnell College. For ten
years he was editor-in-chief of the international quarterly Political Theory.
Kathleen M. Sullivan, Stanley Morrison Professor of Law, Stanford University
Phone: 650-725-9875
Constitutional Law; Criminal Law
Publications include:
New Federalist Papers (with Nelson Polsby and Alan Brinkley, 1997)
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Alan Wolfe, University Professor and Professor of Political Science and Sociology, Boston
University.
Sociological Theory; American Society; Welfare States; Moral and Legal Sociology;
Social Ethics
Phone: 617-353-1123
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
The Limits of Legitimacy (1977)
Whose Keeper? Social Science and Moral Obligation (1989)
America at Century's End (editor, 1991)
The Human Difference: Animals, Computers and the Necessity of Social Science (1993)
Marginalized in the Middle (1996)
One Nation After All (1998)
Professor Wolfe won the award for outstanding article from the Theory Section of the
American Sociological Association in 1991, and also won the C. Wright Mills Award of
the Society for the Study of Social Problems, for Whose Keeper? He is contributing
editor of The New Republic and The Wilson Quarterly.
Richard Neustadt, Professor Emeritus of Government, Harvard University.
Phone: 617-495-1196
Fax: 617-496-4474
Publications include:
Presidential Power and the Modern Presidents
Thinking in Time : The Uses of History for Decision Makers
Alliance Politics
The Birth of Electronic Publishing: Legal and Economic Issues in Telephone, Cable and
Over-The-Air Teletext and Videotext
Stephen Skowronek, Professor of Political Science, Yale University
Phone: 203-432-5272
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Building a New American State: The Expansion of National Administrative Capacities,
1877-1920 (1982)
The Politics Presidents Make: Leadership from John Adams to George Bush (1993)
His graduate courses include seminars on American politics, American political
development, and presidential leadership. He is the managing editor of Studies in
American Political Development.
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David R. Mayhew, Sterling Professor of Political Science, Yale University
Phone: 203-432-5237
Fax: 203-432-6196
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Actions in the Public Sphere: Members of Congress from James Madison to Newt
Gingrich and Beyond (in manuscript)
Divided We Govern: Party Control, Lawmaking, and Investigations, 1946-1990 (1991)
Placing Parties in American Politics: Organization, Electoral Settings, and Government
Activity in the Twentieth Century (1986)
Congress: The Electoral Connection (1974
Party Loyalty among Congressmen: The Difference between Democrats and
Republicans, 1947-1962 (1966)
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III.
POLITICAL THEORISTS
Ronald M. Dworkin, Frank H. Sommer Professor of Law, New York University School of Law.
Legal, Political, and Social Philosophy
Phone: 212-998-6248
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Taking Rights Seriously (1977)
A Matter of Principle (1985)
Law's Empire (1986)
Life's Dominion (1993)
Freedom's Law (1996)
John Tomasi, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Brown University.
Political Theory; Ethics and Public Policy.
Phone: 401-863-1577
Email: John [email protected]
Nancy Rosenblum, Professor of Political Science, Brown University.
Political Theory; History of Political Thought
Phone: 401-863-1164
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Liberalism and the Moral Life
Membership and Morals: The Personal Uses of Pluralism in America
Another Liberalism: Romanticism and the Reconstruction of Liberal Thought
Liberalism and the Moral Life
Bentham's Theory of the Modern State
Her current research interests concern contemporary liberal philosophy, pluralism, and
civil society, and topics in American constitutional law.
Samuel Freeman, Associate Professor of Philosophy and Law, University of Pennsylvania.
Social and Political Philosophy; Moral Philosophy; Philosophy of Law
Phone: 215-898-9052
Fax: 215-573-2096
Email: [email protected]
He is the editor of John Rawls' Collected Papers.
Samuel H, Beer, Professor Emeritus of Government, Harvard University.
Phone: 617-495-3210
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IV. LITERATURE
Richard Brodhead, A. Bartlett Giamatti Professor of English, Professor of American Studies,
and Dean of Yale College.
Phone: 203-432-2902
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Hawthorne, Melville, and the Novel (1976)
Faulkner, New Perspectives (1983)
The School of Hawthorne (1986)
New Essays on Moby Dick (1986)
Cultures of Letters: Scenes of Reading and Writing in Nineteenth-Century America
(1993)
The Journals of Charles W. Chesnutt (1993).
His graduate courses include "Nineteenth Century American Fiction" and "Writings of
the American South."
Helen Vendler. University Professor, Harvard University.
English and American Lyric Poetry
Phone: 617-496-6028
Publications include:
The Art of Shakespeare's Sonnets
Soul Says
The Odes of John Keats
Arguably the foremost authority on poetry in English
James Richardson, Professor, Princeton University.
19th and 20ᵗʰ Century Poetry.
Phone: 609-258-1870
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Thomas Hardy: The Poetry of Necessity
Vanishing Lives: Style and Self in Tennyson, D.G. Rossetti, Swinburne and Yeats
Poetry: Reservations
Second Guesses
As If
How Things Are. Recent work on Philip Larkin, Elizabeth Bishop, James Merrill, "dead
lady poems."
In progress: Vectors: Aphorisms, an essay on the analogies between dreaming and
reading, and a sequel to Lucretius.
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John Hollander. Professor, Yale University.
Phone: 203-432-2231
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Encyclopedia of American Poetry: The Nineteenth Century
Poems of our Moment
Oxford Anthology of English Literature
Langdon Hammer, Director of Undergraduate Studies in English, Yale University.
Phone: 203-432-2224
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Hart Crane & Allen Tate: Janus-faced Modernism.
Ms. Mutlo Blasing. Professor, Brown University.
American and modern poetry
Phone: 401-863-3744
Email: Mutlo [email protected]
Publications include:
American Poetry the Rhetoric of its Forms.
C.D. Wright. Professor of English, Brown University.
Current poet laureate of Rhode Island. Expert in contemporary poetry.
Phone: 401-863-3299
Email: Carolyn [email protected]
C.D. Wright was born and raised in the Ozark Mountains of Arkansas. She has published
seven collections of poetry, most recently Just Whistle, a booklength poem (Kelsey Street
Press, 1993). String Light (University of Georgia Press, 1991) won the 1992 Poetry
Center Book Award given by San Francisco State University. Wright was awarded the
Witter Bynner Prize for Poetry from the American Academy and Institute for Arts and
Letters in 1986, and in 1987 Fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and the
Bunting Institute. She was awarded a second in 1988 as well as a GE Award for a literary
essay. She was a 1989 recipient of the Whiting Writers' Award and a 1990 recipient of
the Rhode Island Governor's Award for the Arts. In 1994 she was named State Poet of
Rhode Island.
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V.
WOMEN
Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, James Duncan Phillips Professor of History, Professor of Women's
Studies, and Director of the Charles Warren Center for Studies in American History, Harvard
University.
Early American Social History; Women's.History; History of Material Life in America
Phone: 617-495-5165
Fax: 617-496-3425
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Good Wives: Image and Reality in the Lives of Women in Northern New England, 1650-
1750
A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812
Currently working on a social and cultural history of New England's mythical "age of
homespun."
Ruth Feldstein, Assistant Professor of History and of History and Literature, Harvard
University.
Twentieth Century American Cultural History
Phone: 617-495-0936
Fax: 617-496-3425
Courses include:
"U.S. Women's History, 1900-Present"
"The 1950s: Debating the Meanings of a Decade"
M. Christine Stansell, Princeton University
History of Gender in the Nineteenth Century.
Phone: 609-258-4168
Fax: 609-258-5326
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
City of Women: Sex and Class in New York City, 1789-1860 (1985)
of Powers of Desire: The Politics of Sexuality (co-editor, 1982).
Her essays and reviews on American history, feminism, and sexuality have appeared in
newspapers and journals of opinion, most recently in The New Republic and The London
Review of Books. Her social history of modernism in the early twentieth century,
American Moderns, is to be published in February, 2000 by Metropolitan Books/Henry
Holt.
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Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, Professor of History and of Afro-American Studies, Harvard
University.
African-American History; Women's History; Religious Studies
Phone: 617-495-7828
Fax: 617-496-2871
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Righteous Discontent: The Women's Movement in the Black Baptist Church, 1880-1920
Harvard Guide to Afro-American History (coedited with Darlene Clark Hine and Leon
Litwack, forthcoming).
Women's History Reclamation Project
Mary Lou C. Sulentich, Executive Director
2323 Broadway, Suite 107
San Diego, CA 92102
Phone: 619-233-7963
International Museum of Women
(Formerly: Women's Heritage Museum)
Elizabeth Colton, President
PO Box 642370
San Francisco, CA 94164-2370
Phone: 415-775-1366
Email: [email protected]
American Historical Association
c/o Noralee Frankel
Women & Minorities
400 A St SE
Washington, DC 20003
Phone: 202-544-2422
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Women's History and Resource Center
1734 N Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036 -2990
Phone: 202-347-3168
Fax: 202-835-0246
Email: [email protected]
National Museum of Women in the Arts
1250 New York Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 10005
Phone: 202-783-7370
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Women & Labor History Project
c/o Yolanda (Bobbie) Hall
5320 N. Sheridan Road, #1902
Chicago, IL 60640
Phone: 773-769-2665
The Sophia Smith Collection
Sherrill Redmon, Head
Smith College
Northampton, MA 01063
Phone: 413-585-2978
Fax 413-585-2886
Email: [email protected]
http://www.smith.edu/libraries/sso
One of America's premier archives for women's history manuscripts open to the public,
the collection mounts exhibitions, presents lectures and symposia and sponsors other
women's history programs.
National Women's Hall of Fame
PO Box 335
Seneca Falls, NY 13148-0335
Phone: 315-568-2936
Women's Rights National Historical Park
National Park Service
c/o Josie Fernandez, Superintendent
136 Fall Street
Seneca Falls, NY 13148
Phone: 315-568-2991
Encompasses Wesleyan Chapel (site of the 1848 Women's Rights Convention), the homes
of women's rights pioneers Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Jane Hunt, and Mary Ann M'Clintock
and a magnificent visitor's center/museum.
Assoc. of Black Women Historians
Dr. Barbara Woods, Director
SCSU: Dept. of History
Orangeburg, SC 29117
803-536-8672
National Museum of Women's History
303 West Glendale Avenue
Alexandria, VA 22308
703-299-0552 FAX 703-299-0557
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.NMWH.org
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VI. HEALTHCARE, MEDICARE & SOCIAL SECURITY
Merton Bernstein, Walter D. Coles Professor Emeritus of Law, Washington University in
St. Louis.
Social Security; Arbitration; Aged; Labor; Medicare; Health;
Phone: -314-935-6457
Fax: 314-935-5356
Email: [email protected]
Co-author of Social Security: The System That Works. Bernstein believes the doomsday
scenario for Social Security is misleading and opposes privatization proposals. Bernstein,
who served as a principal consultant to the National Commission on Social Security
Reform and a delegate to the White House Conference on Aging, says the problems with
funding the system could be easily fixed. His writings on issues facing the elderly have
appeared in the Yale, Harvard and Columbia law reviews, and in popular media, such as
Fortune. He also served as a consultant to NBC for its Peabody award-winning program,
"Private Pensions: The Broken Promise."
Mark J. Browne, Associate Professor of Business, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Health Insurance; Employee Benefits; Workers Compensation; Social Security
Phone: 608-263-3030
Email: [email protected]
James C. Hickman, Professor and Dean Emeritus, School of Business, University of
Wisconsin-Madison.
Health Care Management; Social Security; U.S. Demographic Changes
Phone: 608-262-8978
Barbara L. Wolfe, Professor of Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Disability Insurance; Health Care reform; Medicaid/Medicare; Tax Incentives and
Health Care/Health Insurance; Child Poverty; Social Security; Children's Health care;
Children with Disabilities
Phone: 608-262-6358
[email protected]
Debra A. Street, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Purdue University.
Health Insurance; Pension Policy; Social Security: Medicare
Phone: 765-494-7855
Email: [email protected]
Interested in changes in health-care organization and British and Canadian healthcare and
"politics of aging" and age-based interest groups such as the American Association of
Retired Persons.
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Henry J. Aaron, Senior Fellow, Economic Studies, Brookings Institution.
Aging; Budget Policy and Politics; Demographic; Disabled; Entitlement Programs;
Fiscal Policy; Health Care Financing; Income Distribution; Long-term Health Care;
Medicaid; Medicare; Poverty; Social Security; Tax Policy; Values and Public Policy;
Welfare
Phone: 202-797-6128
Member, Institute of Medicine; vice president, National Academy of Social Insurance;
vice president, American Economic Association; former director, Economic Studies,
Brookings; former assistant secretary for planning and evaluation, health, education and
welfare (Carter
Publications include:
The Problem that Won't Go Away: Reforming U.S. Health Care Financing (1996)
Serious and Unstable Condition: Financing America's Health Care (1991)
Setting National Priorities: Policy for the Nineties, ed. (1990)
Can America Afford to Grow Old? Paying for Social Security (with Barry Bosworth and
Gary Burtless, 1989)
The Painful Prescription: Rationing Hospital Care, with William B. Schwartz (1984)
Paul E. Starr, Professor of Sociology, Princeton University.
Phone: 609-258-4533
Fax: 609-258-2180
Email: [email protected]
website: http://www.princeton.edu/-starr/
Publications include:
The Social Transformation of American Medicine, winner of the 1984 Pulitzer Prize for
Nonfiction, the C. Wright Mills Award, the James Hamilton Prize of the American
College
of Healthcare Executives and the Bancroft Prize in American History.
He is also coeditor of The American Prospect--a liberal magazine about American
politics and society, public policy, and ideas--which he founded in 1990 with columnist
Robert Kuttner and Robert Reich. Through The American Prospect, he helped to
organize the Electronic Policy Network and to create its "virtual" publication, Idea
Central.
Professor Starr has written extensively on American society and public policy,
particularly on health care. His book The Logic of Health-Care Reform (1992, reissued in
a revised and expanded edition in 1994) laid out the case for a system of universal health
insurance and managed competition. During 1993 Professor Starr worked at the White
House on President Clinton's
health plan. He is currently working on a book on the politics of information and the
information age.
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VII. GENERATION X/Y
Bruce Tulgan, Founder of Rainmaker Thinking, a New Haven consulting firm that helps
companies work with Generation X. Author of "Managing Generation X."
Phone: 203-772-2002
Douglas H. Rushkoff, Syndicated Columnist and editor of The Gen X Reader, a collection of
writings by members of the generation.
Phone: 212-903-1355
Website: http://www.levity.com/rushkof/bio.html
Richard Thau, Executive director and co-founder of Third Millennium, an organization
concerned with intergenerational issues.
Phone: 212-979-2001
Co-editor of an anthology of intergenerational essays titled Generations Apart
(Prometheus, 1997).
William Strauss
Generational Issues, former House Committee Counsel and co-founder of the Capitol
Steps
Email: [email protected] (include his name in subject line)
Publications include:
Generations (1991)
13th-Gen (1993)
Diane Crispell, Executive Editor, American Demographics Magazine.
Phone: 607-273-6343
Gerald Celente, author of Trends 2000 and director of the Trends Research Institute in
Rhinebeck, N.Y.
Phone: 914-876-6700
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VIII. VIOLENCE
James Alan Fox, Dean and Professor, College of Criminal Justice, Northeastern University.
Juvenile Violence; Multiple Homicide; Statistics; Capital Punishment
Phone: 617-373-3296
Fax: 617-373-8723
Pager: 617-473-6063
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.dac.neu.edu/cj/fox/ (contains downloadable reports)
Publications include:
"Multiple Murder" in Crime and Justice, M. Tonry, ed. (with J. Levin, 1998)
Elementary Statistics in Criminal Justice Research (with J. Levin and M. Shively, 1999)
Killer on Campus: The Gainesville Student Murders (with J. Levin, 1996)
Overkill: Mass Murder and Serial Killing Exposed (with J. Levin, 1996)
Trends in Juvenile Violence: Report to the U.S. Attorney General (1996)
Elementary Statistics for Behavioral Research, Harper-Collins (with J. Levin, 1992)
Mass Murder: America's Growing Menace (1991)
Elementary Statistics for Social Research, 7th Edition (with J. Levin, 1997)
"Death Penalty Opinion in the Post-Furman Years", New York University Review of
Law and Social Change (with M. Radelet and J. Bonsteel, 1991).
John M. Broughton, Associate Professor of Psychology and Education, Department of
Arts and Humanities, Columbia University Teachers College.
Education and Violence; Masculinity and War; Unconscious Fantasies about
Technology;
Adolescence; Cinema as Educator; Social Theory and Ideology; Cultural Studies.
Phone: 212-678-3884
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Critical Theories of Psychological Development
"Smart weapons and military TV" in Technoscience and Cyberculture
"The experience of the father" in Insights
"Violent movies in the mind of the male adolescent" in Masculinities at School
Alvin Poussaint, Harvard psychiatrist, Faculty Associate Dean for Student Affairs, Harvard
Medical School.
Phone: 617-232-8390 x2303
Robert Coles, Harvard Psychologist
Phone: 617-495-3736
James Gilligan, Harvard Psychologist
Phone: 617-495-4163
Email: [email protected]
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David M. Kennedy, Senior Lecturer, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University;
Founder, Boston Gun Project.
Youth Gun Problem; Intervention to Reduce Youth Violence; Community Policing
Phone: 617-495-7533
Fax: 617-496-9053
Email: david [email protected]
Publications include:
Beyond 911: A New Era for Policing (co-author)
Albert Reiss, William Graham Sumner Professor Emeritus, Yale University.
Phone: 203-432-3345
Marian Wright Edelman, President, Children's Defense Fund
Phone: 202-628-8787
Roger Lane, Benjamin Collins Prof. of Social Sciences, Chairman, Department of History,
Haverford College.
Phone: 610-896-1063
Publications include:
Murder in America
National Institute on Media and the Family: http://www.mediaandthefamily.org
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Race & Civil Rights
Cornel West, Harvard University.
Phone: 617-495-7868
Publications include:
Race Matters
Dr. Fayneese Miller, Associate Professor of Education and the Director of the Center for the
Study of Race and Ethnicity in America at Brown University.
Phone: 401-863-3867
Email: Fayneese [email protected]
Publications include:
Adolescents, Schooling, & Social Policy
Dilemmas of Ethnic Adolescents: Alienation vs. Social Integration
She is currently working on Growing Up in Chaotic Times: Social Adaption Responses
of Adolescents
Her area of research is in social adaptation and social reasoning of minority adolescents.
Dr. Miller is interested in the factors that affect the way in which minority adolescents
reason about their social world, and how this reasoning influences their involvement in
school, their community, and the political process. She recently published a collection of
papers on affirmative action in American Behavioral Science and is editing a volume on
inner-city youth and social adoption processes in New Directions in Child Development.
Mary Frances Berry, Professor of History, University of Pennsylvania.
Phone: 215-898-9587
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Black Self-Determination: A Cultural History of African-American Resistance (with V.P.
Franklin)
Long Memory: The Black Experience in America
The Pig Farmer's Daughter and Other Tales of American Justice: Episodes of Racism
and Sexism in the Courts from 1865 to the Present
The Politics of Parenthood: Child Care, Women's Rights, and the Myth of the Good
Mother
Stability, Security, and Continuity
Why Era Failed; Politics, Women's Rights, and the Amending Process of the Constitution
Black Resistance, White Law: A History of Constitutional Racism in America.
Military Necessity and Civil Rights Policy: Black Citizenship and the Constitution, 1861-
1868
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Orlando Patterson, John Cowles Professor of Sociology, Harvard University.
Race Issues from a Social-Philosophical Perspective
Phone: 617-495-3707
Fax: 617-496-5794
Email: [email protected]
William Julius Wilson, Professor of Sociology and African American Studies, Harvard
University.
Phone: 617-496-4514
Fax: 617-495-5834
Email: bill [email protected]
Derrick Bell, Professor, New York University School of Law.
First African American to receive tenure at Harvard Law School
Phone: 212-998-6235
Publications include:
Faces at the Bottom of the Well
Paul M. Sniderman, Professor of Political Science, Stanford University
Phone: 650-723-3591
Publications include:
The Scar of Race
Reaching Beyond Race (co-author)
Jerome Shestack, Attorney.
Founding Member of Lawyers Commission on Civil Rights
Phone: 215-977-2290
Home Phone: 215-561-5151
Edward G. Carmines, Rudy Professor of Political Science, Indiana University.
The Role of Political Issues in American Politics, especially Racial Issues
Phone: 812-855-5065
Fax: 812-855-2027
E-mail: [email protected]
Publication include:
Issue Evolution: Race and the Transformation of American Politics, winner of the
Gladys M. Kammerer Award in 1990 from the American Political Science Association
for the best book in American national politics.
Reaching Beyond Race, winner of the 1998 the Gladys M. Kammerer Award
In 1998, he received a Fellowship from the Center for Advanced Study in the
Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University where he will be in residence in 2000-01. In
1987, he was awarded the AMOCO Foundation Award for Distinguished Teaching.
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Hugh Davis Graham, Holland N. McTyeire Professor of American History and Professor of
Political Science, Vanderbilt University.
E-mail: [email protected]
Phone: (615) 343-7769
Publications include:
Civil Rights and the Presidency
The Civil Rights Era
The Uncertain Triumph: Federal
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IX.
EDUCATION
A. EDUCATION HISTORIANS
Carl Kaestle, University Professor of Education, History and Public Policy, Brown University.
The Evolution of an Urban School System
Phone: 401-863-3041
Email: Carl [email protected]
Publications include:
"Toward a Political Economy of Citizenship: Historical Perspectives on the Purpose of
Common Schools," in Lorraine McDonnell and Michael Timpane, eds., The Democratic
Purposes of Education (forthcoming, 1999)
Current interests:
History of the federal role in education; current federal education policy;
History of the book and other print culture, 1880-present;
History of literacy; literacy policy;
Testing and assessment
Ted Sizer, Harvard University.
Phone: 978-772-3293 (Parker Charter School)
Ted Sizer is a member of the Faculty of Education and university professor emeritus at
Brown University. By training a historian, he taught at Harvard and was dean of HGSE
from 1964 to 1972. He thereafter served as headmaster of Phillips Academy and
professor
at Brown. He headed a study of American high schools during the early 1980s and for the
last dozen years has been chairman of the Coalition of Essential Schools. His principal
writing has been about secondary education, most recently a trilogy on school reform
revolving around the character and the professional compromises of a fictional high
school
English teacher named Horace Smith.
Larry Cuban, Professor of Education, Stanford University.
History of Curriculum, Instruction, and Uses of Technology; Educational Leadership;
School Reform and School Effectiveness
Phone: 650-723-6475
Fax: 650-725-7412
Email: [email protected]
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David Tyack, Stanford University
Social Historian of Education.
Phone: 650-725-1239
Fax: 650-725-7412
Email: [email protected]
Dr. Tyack has researched wide-ranging issues such as urban education, educational
leadership, vocational education, the impact of economic crisis on schools, coeducation,
and school reform. In his research, as well as in his teaching, Dr. Tyack has explored
how race, class, religion, ethnicity, and gender have shaped, and been shaped, by public
education at all levels. He also has worked with public school colleagues on a variety of
reforms
Patricia Graham, Charles Warren Professor of the History of American Education, Harvard
University.
Phone: 617-496-4839
Email: patricia [email protected]
She was dean of HGSE from 1982 to 1991 Presently she is president of the Spencer
Foundation and teaches part-time. She has taught nursery school and grades 5 through 12,
chaired a high school history department, and served as a high school guidance
counselor. From the mid-1960s to the mid-1970s, she ran a program for beginning
teachers in the New York City schools. Prior to coming to Harvard in 1974, she taught at
Barnard; Teachers College, Columbia University; Northern Michigan University; and
Indiana University. She was dean of the Radcliffe Institute and vice president of
Radcliffe College from 1974 to 1977, when she was appointed director of the National
Institute of Education by President Carter. She is the author of three books on the history
of education, coeditor of a book on women in higher education, and author of a number
of articles dealing with historical and contemporary issues in American education.
Jonathan Zimmerman, Professor of Culture & Communication, NYU School of Education.
Histories of Education, Ethnicity, Race, Science, and Politics in Nineteenth and
Twentieth Century America
Phone: 212-998-5049
Fax: 212 995 4046
Email: [email protected]
Author of numerous articles in scholarly and popular journals. Currently completing a
history of alcohol education in American public schools, 1880 - 1920.
The History of Education Site: http://www.socsci.kun.nl/ped/whp/histeduc/
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B. EARLY DEVELOPMENT
Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Virginia and Leonard Marx Professor of Child and Parent
Development and Education, Department of Human Development, Columbia University
Teachers College
Early Development and Education of Young-Children and their Families; Children and
Family Policy and Programs; Growing up Female.
Phone: 212-678-3904
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Neighborhood Poverty: Context and Consequences for Children. Six Studies of Children
in
Families in Neighborhoods, (Volume 1)
Conceptual, Methodological, and Policy Approaches to Studying Neighborhoods,
(Volume 2, 1997)
Consequences of Growing up Poor. (1997)
Adolescent Mothers in Later Life (1987)
Escape from Poverty: What Makes a Difference for Children (1995)
Encyclopedia of Adolescence (1991).
Barry Zuckerman, Associate Professor and Chairman, Department of Pediatrics, Boston
University.
Early Development
Phone: 617-534-7424
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X.
INTERNET
A. YEAR 2000 (Y2K) PROBLEM
Garth Saloner, Robert. A. Magowan Professor of Strategic Management and Economics,
Graduate School of Business, Stanford University
He is currently one of the principal researchers on a major study of the worldwide
computer industry funded by the Sloan Foundation.
Phone: 650-723-1940
Email: [email protected]
Stuart Umpleby, Professor of Management Science, George Washington University
Phone: 202-994-5219
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Customer Service and the Year 2000 Computer Crisis
How People in Washington Are responding to Y2K
A National Plan for Y2K Recovery
Some Implications of the Year 2000 Computer Problem for the Environment of U.S.
Foreign Policy
Peter de Jager
Former IBM Programmer
Phone: 905-792-8706
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Managing 00 (co-author)
He is a special advisor to several government task forces. In 1996, he testified before a
Congressional committee in January 1996. In January 1998 he presented at the World
Economic Forum held in Davos, Switzerland and in March 1998 he presented to the
Canadian Government.
He also created the Year2000 Information Center, a well-regarded Internet site that can
be found at http://www.year2000.com/
B. E-COMMERCE
Erik Brynjolfsson, Professor, Sloan School of Management, Co-director, MIT Program on
Electronic Commerce and Marketing, MIT.
Phone: 617-253-4319
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Frictionless Commerce? A Comparison of Internet and Conventional Retailers
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Mary J. Cronin, Professor, Carroll School of Management, Boston College.
Editor, Internet Strategy Handbook
Phone: 617-552-3925
Email: [email protected]
Walter Hellerstein, Professor of Law, University of Georgia.
Author, numerous scholarly articles on Internet taxation
Member, steering committee for the National Tax Association's Communications and
Electronic Commerce Tax project
Phone: 706-542-5175
Ward Hanson, Professor, Graduate School of Business, Stanford University.
Phone: 650-723-8450
Email: hanson [email protected]
Publications include:
Principles of Internet Marketing
Also see http://ecommerce.mit.edu/people/ for a list of e-commerce experts at MIT's Sloan
School of Management
C. CYBERLAW
Lawrence Lessig, Berkman Professor of Law, Harvard Law School.
Author of the forthcoming Code, and Other Laws of Cyberspace (Fall 1999)
Phone: 617-495-8099
Email: [email protected]
Charles Neeson, William F. Weld Professor of Law, Harvard Law School
Director, Berkman Center for Internet and Society
Phone: 617-495-4609
Email: [email protected]
Pam Samuelson, Professor, University of California at Berkeley
Phone: 510-642-6775
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
The Future of the Information Society and the Role of Copyright in It
The Electronic Superhighway: The Shape of Technology and Law to Come
David Post, Professor, Temple University Law School
Co-founder and co-director, Cyberspace Law Institute (http://www.cli.org)
Writes a bi-monthly column ("Plugging In") on law and technology for the American
Lawyer
Phone: 215-204-4539
Email: [email protected]
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XI.
LABOR ECONOMICS
Walter Licht, Professor of History, University of Pennsylvania.
US Labor & Economic History
Phone: 215-898-7156
Email: [email protected]
Frank Levy, Daniel Rose Professor of Urban Economics, Department of Urban Studies and
Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
The Computerization of Work
Phone: 617-253-2089
Fax: 617-258-8594
Email: [email protected]
Publications.include:
The New Dollars and Dreams: The Changing American Income (1998)
Teaching the New Basic Skills (with Richard J. Murnane, 1996)
Over 15 years, his research has moved from the U.S. income distribution to the shrinking
job market for semi-skilled labor and now to computers' impact on the occupational and
pay structure. He, and his colleague Richard Murnane, are beginning a multi-year
seminar and research project on this subject.
Alan B. Krueger, Bendheim Professor of Economics and Public Affairs; Professor of
Economics and Public Affairs; Director, Survey Research Center, Woodrow Wilson School,
Princeton University.
Labor Economics; Industrial Relations; Social Insurance
Phone: 609-258-4046/4845
Fax: 609-258-2907
[email protected]
His current research projects include an examination of disability and the work force; a
study of the relationship between school quality and labor market success; a study of the
U.S. employment miracle; and an analysis of the impact of technological change on the
labor market. He served as chief economist at the U.S. Department of Labor, 1994-1995.
He has also been named a Sloan fellow, an NBER Olin fellow, and was elected a fellow
of the Econometric Society. He was awarded the Kershaw Prize by the Association for
Public Policy and Management in 1997. He is also the editor of the Journal of Economic
Perspectives.
Kevin Murphy, Professor of Economics, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago.
Empirical Analysis of Inequality, Unemployment, and Relative Wages; Economics of
Growth and Development.
Phone: 773-702-7280
Email: [email protected]
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Lawrence Katz, Professor of Economics, Harvard University.
Labor Economics; Applied Econometrics; Macroeconomics.
Phone: 617-495-5148
Email: [email protected]
Robert Greenstein, Founder & Executive Director, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.
Federal budget; Impact of Tax and Budget Proposals on Low-Income People
Phone: 202-408-1080
Fax: 202-408-1056
Greenstein has written numerous reports, analyses, op-ed pieces, and magazine articles
on poverty-related issues. He appears on national television news and public affairs
programs and is frequently asked to testify on Capitol Hill. In 1996, Greenstein was
awarded a MacArthur Fellowship. The MacArthur Foundation cited Greenstein for
making 'the Center a model for a non-partisan research and policy organization." In
1994, he was appointed by President Clinton to serve on the Bipartisan Commission on
Entitlement and Tax Reform. Prior to founding the Center, Greenstein was Administrator
of the Food and Nutrition Service at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, where he
directed the agency that operates the federal food assistance programs, with a staff of
2,500 and a budget of $15 billion
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XII. INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS
Dani Rodrik, Director, CID Political Economy Program; Rafiq Hariri Professor of International
Political Economy, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University.
International Economic; Economic Development; Political economy.
Phone: 617-495-9454
Fax: 617-496-5747
Email: dani [email protected]
Publications include:
Has Globalization Gone Too Far?
He has published widely in the areas of international economics, economic development,
and political economy. What constitutes good economic policy and why some
governments better than others in adopting it are the central questions on which his
research focuses. He is affiliated with the National Bureau of Economic Research, Centre
for Economic Policy Research (London), Overseas Development Council, and serves on
the advisory committees for the Institute for International Economics and the Economic
Research Forum for the Arab Countries, Iran and Turkey. Among other honors, he was
the invited Marshall Lecturer of the European Economic Association in 1996.
Jagdish Bhagwati, Arthur Lehman Professor of Economics and Professor of Political Science,
Columbia University.
Phone: 212-854-6297
Fax: 212-854-8059
Email: [email protected]
Jeffrey E. Garten, Dean & William S. Beinecke Professor in Practice of International Finance
& International Trade, School of Management, Yale University.
Phone: 203-432-6035/6010
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
World View: Global Strategies for the New Economy, (editor and introduction, 1999
forthcoming)
The Big Ten: Big Emerging Markets and How They Will Change Our Lives (1997, 1998)
A Cold Peace: America, Japan, Germany and the Struggle for Supremacy (1993, 1994)
Jeffrey E. Garten was Undersecretary of Commerce for International Trade, 1993-1995, and
spent 13 years on Wall Street, specializing in debt restructuring in Latin America for Lehman
Brothers, Kuhn Loeb,. Formerly on the faculties of New York University and the Columbia
Business School, he writes a monthly column on the global marketplace for Business Week
magazine.
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XIII. INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Paul Krugman, Ford International Professor, International Economics, MIT
International Trade; Market Structure and Trade Policy; the Self-Organizing Economy;
Globalization and the Inequality of Nations
Phone: 617-253-1551
Email: [email protected]
website: http://mit.edu/krugman/www
Member of White House Council of Economic Advisors from 1982-83.
Herbert Stein, Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute; former Nixon administration
economist.
Phone: 202-862-5800
Fax: 202-862-7178
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
The Fiscal Revolution in America: Policy in Pursuit of Reality (second revised edition,
1996)
On the Other Hand: Essays on Economics, Economists, and Politics (1995)
The New Illustrated Guide to the American Economy (with Murray Foss, 1995).
Mr. Stein is a member of the Board of Contributors of the Wall Street Journal and writes
a regular feature for Slate, Microsoft's online magazine.
Jeffrey Sachs, Director, Center for International Trade; Director, Harvard Institute for
International Development; Galen L. Stone Professor of International Trade, Kennedy School of
Government, Harvard University.
Emerging Markets; Global Competitiveness; Economic Growth and Development;
Transition to a Market Economy; International Financial Markets; International
Macroeconomic Policy Coordination and Macroeconomic Policies in Developing and
Developed Countries
Phone: 617-495-4112
Fax: 617-495-8685
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Macroeconomics in the Global Economy (with Felipe Larrain)
Poland's Jump to the Market Economy.
He serves as economic advisor to governments in Latin America, Eastern Europe and the
former Soviet Union, Asia and Africa. Sachs is a member of the Harvard Society of
Fellows, the Fellows of the World Econometrics Society, World Economic Forum's
Global Leaders for Tomorrow, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the
Brookings Panel of Economists, and a Research Associate of the National Bureau of
Economic Research.
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XIV. SCIENCE & MEDICINE
David Ho, Professor, The Rockeffeller University.
Director, The Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center.
Phone: 212-725-0018
Fax: 212-725-1126
Email: [email protected]
David Musto, Professor of the History of Medicine and Psychiatry, Yale University.
History of Medicine; History of Drug Policy
Phone: 203-785-4258
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
The American Disease: Origins of Narcotic Control (1987)
His graduate courses include a seminar on the development of American policies
regarding alcohol and narcotics.
Richard Meckel, Associate Professor, American Civilization and History, Brown
University.
History of Family and Childhood; American Social History; History of Medicine and
Public Health; Ethnic Literature; Immigration History; Social and Cultural Theory
Phone: 401-863-3609
Email: Richard [email protected]
Publications include:
Save the Babies: American Public Health reform and the Prevention of Infant Mortality,
1850-1929.
"Racialism and Infant Death," in Migrants, Minorities, and Health (1997)
"Open-Air Schools and the Tubercolous Child in Early 20th Century America," Archives
of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine (1996)
"Health and Disease," Encyclopedia of the United States in Twentieth Century (1996)
He is currently working on a history of twentieth-century child health policies and
programs.
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XV. WELFARE
Sheldon Danziger, Henry J. Meyer Collegiate Professor, School of Social Work;
Professor, School of Public Policy, University of Michigan.
Barriers to Employment Among Welfare Recipients
Phone: 313-936-1450/734-764-6158/ 734-998-8505
Fax: 734-998 8516
Email: [email protected]
Publications include:
Fighting Poverty: What Works and What Doesn't (co-editor, 1986)
The Distributional Impacts of Public Policies (co-editor, 1988)
State Policy Choices: The Wisconsin Experience (co-editor, 1988);
Uneven Tides: Rising Inequality in America (co-editor, 1993);
Confronting Poverty: Prescriptions for Change (co-editor, 1994);
Child Poverty and Deprivation in the Industrialized Countries of the East and West (co-
editor, 1997)
American Unequal (co-author, 1995)
Detroit Divided (co-author, 1999, forthcoming)
During the fall of 1994, Dr. Danziger was'a visiting scholar at the U.S. Department of
Health and Human Services.
David Ellwood, Lucius N. Littauer Professor of Political Economy Director, Program on
Inequality and Social Policy, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University.
Phone: 617-495-1121
Fax: 617-496-9053
Email: david [email protected]
Publications include:
Welfare Realities: From Rhetoric to Reform (with Mary Jo Bane)
Poor Support: Poverty in the American Family
He previously served as Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, Department of
Health and Human Services, and was co-chair of President Clinton's efforts on welfare
reform. He is a labor economist who specializes in poverty and welfare, family change,
low pay, and unemployment and is author of numerous books and articles.
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XVI. REFERENCE WEBSITES
http://www.about.com
http://www.refdesk.com
http://www.yahoo.com
http://www.altavista.com
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NAME INDEX
Fischer, David Hackett
2
A
M
Foner, Eric
5
Aaron, Henry J.
28
Fox, James Alan
30
Malone, Patrick
16
Ackerman, Bruce
2
Franklin D. Roosevelt Library
Mapp, Alf, Jr
13
Amar, Akhil Reed
3
14
May, Ernset R.
8
Freeman, Samuel
21
Mayer, David
13
B
Mayhew, David R.
20
G
Baker, Paul R.
11
McFeely, Eliza
10
Banning, Lance
13
Garten, Jeffrey E.
42
McGirr, Lisa
6
Barber, Benjamin
18
Gienapp, William E
6
McPherson, James M.
6
Beckert, Sven
5
Gilligan, James
30
Meckel, Richard
17, 44
Beeman, Richard
4
Gould, Lewis
14
Merrill, Karen R
7
Beer, Samuel H
21
Gould, Lewis L.
11
Miller, Fayneese
32
Bell, Derrick
33
Graham, Hugh Davis
34
Morgan, Ted
15
Bernstein, Merton
27
Graham, Patricia
36
Murphey, Murray G.
16
Berry, Mary Frances
32
Greenstein, Robert
41
Murphy, Kevin
40
Bhagwati, Jagdish
42
Murrin, John
4
H
Blasing, Mutlo
23
Musto, David
44
Brands, H.W.
14
Hamby, Alonzo
15
N
Brinkley, Alan
7
Hammer, Langdon
23
Brodhead, Richard
22
Hanson, Ward
39
National Civil Rights Museum
Brooks-Gunn, Jeanne
37
Hellerstein, Walter
39
12
Broughton, John M.
30
Hickman, James C.
27
Neeson, Charles
39
Browne, Mark J.
27
Higginbotham, Evelyn Brooks
Neustadt, Richard
19
Brynjolfsson, Erik
38
25
P
Bushman, Richard
3
Ho, David
44
Hollander, John
23
Painter, Nell Irvin
10
C
Parmet, Herbert
15
J
Carmines, Edward G
33
Patterson, James T.
9
Celente, Gerald
29
Jefferson/Madison Regional
Patterson, Orlando
33
Chudacoff, Howard P.
9
Library
13
Pells, Richard H.
11
Cohen, Lizabeth
9
John F. Kennedy Library
15
Polsby, Nelson W.
18
Coles, Robert
30
Post, David
39
K
Crispell, Diane
29
Poussaint, Alvin
30
Cronin, Mary J.
39
Kaestle, Carl
35
R
Cuban, Larry
35
Kammen, Michael G.
3
Katz, Lawrence
41
Reiss, Albert
31
D
Katz, Michael B.
8
Richardson, James
22
Dallek, Robert
12
Kennedy, David M.
7, 31
Rodrik, Dani
42
Danziger, Sheldon
45
Ketcham, Ralph
13
Rosenblum, Nancy
21
de Jager, Peter
38
Kimball, Warren
15
Rushkoff, Douglas H.
29
Dworkin, Ronald M.
21
Krueger, Alan B.
40
Rutland, Robert A.
13
Krugman, Paul
43
E
S
L
Edelman, Marian Wright
31
Sachs, Jeffrey
43
Ellis, Joseph
13
Lane, Roger
31
Saloner, Garth
38
Ellwood, David
45
Lemann, Nicholas
7
Samuelson, Pam
39
Lessig, Lawrence
39
Schlesinger, Arthur M., Jr.. 12
F
Leuchtenburg, William
14
Schwartz, Barry
13
Faust, Drew
5
Levy, Frank
40
Shestack, Jerome
33
Feldstein, Ruth
24
Licht, Walter
40
Sizer, Ted
35
Ferling, John E.
12
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Skowronek, Stephen
19
Ferrell, Robert H.
15
Library
15
Sloan, Herbert
4
47
Smulyan, Susan
17
Trachtenberg, Alan
16
W
Sniderman, Paul M.
33
Truman Library
15
Stansell, M. Christine
24
29
Waugh, John C.
14
Tulgan, Bruce
Starr, Paul E
28
Tyack, David
36
West, Cornel
32
Stein, Herbert
43
Wilentz, Sean
10
U
Strauss, William
29
Wilson, William Julius
33
Street, Debra A
27
Wolfe, Alan
19
Ulrich, Laurel Thatcher
24
Sullivan, Kathleen
18
Wolfe, Barbara
27
Umpleby, Stuart
38
Sunstein, Cass R.
3
Wood, Gordon
2
V
Wright, C.D
23
T
Vendler, Helen
22
Z
Thau, Richard
29
Tomasi, John
21
Zimmerman, Jonathan
36
Zuckerman, Barry
37
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