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Seminar Speakers, Fall 2006
The Politics & Journalism Semester |
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"Political Reporting: Sports Coverage or Civic Education?"
Eleanor Clift, Newsweek, and
Dan Balz, Washington Post |
"Federal Election Law: Unintended Consequences"
Robert Bauer, Democratic election lawyer, and Jan Baran, Republican election lawyer
[see New York Times op-ed] |
"Reporting Federal Election Financial Records"
Bob Biersack, FEC Press Officer, and Patricia Klein Young, FEC Assistant Staff Director for Public Disclosure |
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"American Political Parties"
Terry Michael, former press secretary,
Democratic Nat. Com.,
and director, Politics & Journalism Semester |
"Voting in America:
Myths
and Realities"
Curtis Gans, director,
Center for
the Study of the American Electorate |
"Campaign Management"
Doug Thompson, Republican manager, and Steve Jarding, Democratic manager |
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"Direct Mail
and
Internet
Fund-Raising"
Al Mitchler, former Dir. of Finance,
Republican Nat. Com. and NRSC |
"Major Donor Fund-Raising"
Andy Tobias, Treasurer, Democratic National Committee |
"Congressional Party
Committees and Campaigns"
Amy Walter, The Cook Political Report, and Ed Patru , National Republican Congressional Com. |
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"Strategic Communication
in Campaigns and Governance"
Terry Michael, director,
The Politics & Journalism Semester |
"Political Polling and Research"
Evans Witt, CEO, Princeton Survey Research |
"Paid Media in Campaigns"
Tad Devine, President, D&D Media (Democratic media consultants) |
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"Running and Covering Presidential Campaigns"
John Yang, ABC News, and Brian Lunde, 1988 Simon for President manager and 2004 co-chair, Democrats for Bush |
"Presidential Nomination Politics"
Terry Michael, Dir. of Commun., 1988 Simon for President campaign |
"Interest Group Politics:
an Introduction"
Terry Michael, director,
The Politics & Journalism Semester (with appreciation to
Jonathan Rauch, for his great book) |
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"Interest Group Politics:
a Case Example"
Patrick Sammon, Executive Vice Pres., Log Cabin Republicans |
"Racial and Identity Politics"
Juan Williams, National Public Radio and FOX News; author, "Enough: The Phony Leaders, Dead-End Movements and Culture of Failure..." |
"Presidential General Election Campaigns"
Terry Michael, director,
The Politics & Journalism Semester |
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"Democrats and Republicans: Who's Up? Who's Down?"
Terry Michael, director,
The Politics & Journalism Semester |
"Digital Politics"
Matthew Zablud, Rightclick Strategies (Republican), and Mark Steitz, Copernicus Analytics (Democrat) |
"Congress:
Party, Politics & Policy"
Thomas Mann, senior fellow, The Brookings Institution; co-author with Norm Ornstein, "The Broken Branch" |
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"Presidential Leadership "
Terry Michael, director,
The Politics & Journalism Semester |
"White House News-Making"
Mike McCurry, former Press Secretary to President Clinton (with Brad Linn, Mt. Royal College, at The Globe & Mail) |
"The Politics of Foreign Policy"
Christopher A. Preble,
Director of Foreign Policy Studies, Cato Institute |
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"Labor in Politics"
Steve Rosenthal, former AFL-CIO Political Director (with Audrey Dutton, Columbia Univ., and Marco Grajeda, New Mexico State Univ.) |
"A
Critique of Political Reporting"
Tom Rosenstiel, Director,
Project for Excellence in Journalism, and former media critic, L.A. Times |
"The State of Our
Political Process, Political Parties, Political Press
and Political Leadership"
Terry Michael, director, The Politics & Journalism Semester |
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