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samuel kernell Department
of Political Science education B.A
Millsaps College, Jackson, Mississippi, 1967 M.A.
University of California, Berkeley, 1968 Ph.D
University of California, Berkeley, 1975
1968-69
Instructor, University of Mississippi 1969-73
Lecturer, University of California, Berkeley 1974-77
Instructor and Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota 1977-79
Acting Associate Professor, University of California, San Diego 1979-84
Associate Professor, University of California, San Diego 1985-87
Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institution 1984-
Professor, University of California, San Diego Social Science Research Council
award for survey data acquisition, 1976. National Science Foundation award
to study political change in industrial democracies, 1978-1980. Field Institute Faculty Fellow,
1980-1981. Dirksen Center Research Grant for
research on the professionalization of congressional careers in the late 19th
century, 1981-82. National Fellow, The Hoover
Institution, Stanford University, 1982-83. National Science Foundation award
to study the emergence of the modern political career structure in America,
1984-86. Luce Foundation (to Brookings
Institution) to organize seminar of American and Japanese scholars,
1987-1989. Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt
Institute award for travel to Roosevelt Library, 1989. National Science Foundation award
for project, “A Nation of States: Mapping the Impact of National Political
Forces Through State Electoral Institutions, 1840-1940,” 2001-2003. National Science Foundation award
for project "Do Veto Threats Matter," 2004-2006. CQ Prize for the best paper on legislative
studies that was presented at the 2003 annual meeting of APSA. Longley Prize for best journal article
published on representation and electoral systems in 2005, awarded by
Electoral Systems and Representation section of APSA. Books and Monographs Strategy and Choice in
Congressional Elections (with Gary C.
Jacobson). New Haven: Yale University Press, 1981. Revised 2nd edition,
1983. Congress:
We the People, A Study and Viewer's Guide (with Dianne Kernell). Washington, D.C.: American
Political Science Association, 1984. Going
Public: New Strategies of Presidential Leadership. Washington: Congressional Quarterly
Press, 1986. Revised, 4th edition, 2006. A
companion documentary video, “Going Public: Presidential Communication
in a Media Age” (1992). Chief
of Staff: Twenty-five Years of Managing the Presidency (co-author and editor with Samuel L.
Popkin). Berkeley: University of California Press, 1986. Parallell
Politics: Economic Policymaking in Japan and the United States. (editor and co-author)
Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution, 1990. The
Politics of Divided Government
(co-editor with Gary W. Cox). Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1991. The
Logic of American Politics
(with Gary C. Jacobson) Washington: CQ Press, 1999. Revised 3rd
edition, 2005. Principles
and Practice of American Politics (co-editor
with Steven S. Smith) Washington: CQ Press, 2000. Revised 3rd edition, 2006. The
Logic of American Politics in Wartime. (with Gary C. Jacobson) monograph. Washington: CQ Press,
2003. James
Madison: The Theory and Politics of Republican Government (editor and author) Stanford: Stanford
University Press, 2003. "Is the Senate More Liberal
Than the House?" Journal of Politics, May, 1973, pp. 332-363. "A
Re-evaluation of Black Voting in Mississippi," American Political
Science Review, 67, December 1973, pp. 1307-1318. "Public
Support for Presidents" with Peter Sperlich and Aaron Wildavsky in Perspectives
on the Presidency, edited by Aaron Wildavsky. Boston: Little, Brown and
Company, 1975, pp. 148-183. "The
Truman Doctrine Speech: A Case Study of the Dynamics of Presidential Opinion
Leadership," Social Science History, 1, Fall 1976, pp. 20-44. "Presidential
Popularity and Negative Voting: An Alternative Explanation of the Midterm
Electoral Decline of the President's Party," American Political
Science Review, 71, March 1977, pp. 44-66. "Explaining
Presidential Popularity," American Political Science Review, 72,
June 1978, pp. 506-552. "A
Disaggregation Model of Trends in Presidential Popularity: 1952-1974," 1978
Proceedings of the American Statistical Association, Spring 1979, pp.
13-135. "Communication:
Reply," American Political Science Review 73, 1979, pp. 545-546. "Is
the "A
Critical Threshold Model of Presidential Approval," (with Douglas Hibbs)
in Contemporary Political Economy: Studies in the Interdependence of
Politics and Economics, edited by Douglas A. Hibbs and Heins
Fassbender. Amsterdam: North Holland, 1981, pp. 49-72. "The
Presidency and the People: The Modern Paradox" in The Presidency and
the Political System, edited by Michael Nelson. Washington:
Congressional Quarterly Press, 1983), pp. 233-263. "A
Primer on Demographic Targeting," Election Politics I, Winter,
1983, pp. 16-20. "Strategy
and Choice in the 1982 Congressional Elections" (with Gary Jacobson), Political
Sscience, Vol. 15, Fall 1982, pp. 423-430; reprinted in Controversies
in Voting Behavior, edited Richard B. Niemi and Herbert F. Weisberg, 2nd
edition. Washington: Congressional Quarterly Press, 1984, pp. 239-250. "Campaigning,
Governing, and the Contemporary Presidency," in The New Direction in
American Politics , edited by John E. Chubb and Paul E. Peterson.
Washington: The Brookings Institution, 1985, pp. 117-142. "Interpreting
the 1974 Congressional Election," (with Gary C. Jacobson), American
Political Science Review, 80, September 1986, pp. 591-593. "The
Early Nationalization of Political News in America," American
Political Development, 1, 1986, pp. 255-278. "Communication:
Reply," American Political Development, 2, 1987, pp. 340-342. "The
Evolution of the White House Staff." In Can the Government Govern?
edited by John E. Chubb and Paul E. Peterson. Washington: The Brookings
Institution, 1989, pp. 185-237. "National
Forces in the 1986 House Elections," (with Gary C. Jacobson), Legislative
Studies Quarterly XV, February 1990, pp. 185-237. “Determining
the Predictability of Partisan Voting Patterns in California Elections,
1978-1984” (with B. Grofman). In Political Gerrymandering and the
Courts, edited by B. Grofman. New York: Agathon Press, 1990. “The
Need for a Comparative Perspective.” In Parallel Politics: Economic
Policymaking in Japan and the United States. Washington,
D.C.: Brookings Institution, 1990. “The
Primacy of Politics in Economic Policy.” In Parallel Politics: Economic
Policymaking in Japan and the United States. Washington,
D.C.: Brookings Institution, 1990. “New
and Old Lessons on White House Management.” In Executive Leadership
in Anglo-American Systems, edited by Colin Campbell and Margaret Jane
Wgzorworski. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1991. “The
Evolution of the White House Staff.” Abridged version in The
Managerial Presidency, edited by James Pfiffner. Pacific Grove, CA:
Brooks/Cole Publisher, 1991 “Facing
an Opposition Congress: The President’s Strategic Circumstances.”
In The Politics of Divided Government, edited by G. Cox and S.
Kernell. Boulder: Westview Press, 1991. “The
Evolution of the White House Staff.” In James P. Pfiffner and Roger H.
Davidson (eds.), Understanding the Presidency, New
York: Longman, 1997. “The
Theory and Practice of Going Public.” In Shanto Iyengar and Richard
Reeves, Do the Media Govern? Thousand Oaks, CA:
Sage Publishing, 1997. “Serving
Competing Principals: The Budget Estimates of OMB and CBO in an Era of Divided
Government.” (with Erik J. Engstrom) 29 Presidential Studies Quarterly
December 1999, pp. 820-829. “Congress,
the President and Party Competition Via Network News,” (with Tim Groeling) In
John R. Bond and Richard Fleisher (eds) Polarized Politics: Congress and
the President in a Partisan Era Washington: CQ Press, 2000. "Life
Before Polls: Ohio Politicians Predict the 1828 Presidential Vote," PS ,
Summer, 2000, pp. 569-574. (errata) “’The
True Principles of Republican Government’: Reassessing James Madison’s
Political Science.” In Kernell (ed.) James Madison: The Theory and
Politics of Republican Government, 2003. "Assessing
the President's Role as Party Agent in Congressional Elections: The Case of
Bill Clinton in 2000," (with Gary C. Jacobson and Jeff Lazarus) Legislative
Studies Quarterly vol 29, 2004, pp. 159-184. (Abstract) "The
Impact of Presidential Elections on Party Control of the Senate,
1840-1940," (with Erik J. Engstrom) in David Brady and Mat McCubbins
(eds.) Process, Party and Policy Making: Further New Perspectives on the
History of Congress, Stanford University Press, forthcoming. |