Robert Mann, political communication author and Manship School of Mass Communication professor
LSU Experts Available to Speak on 2016 Presidential Election03/22/2016Newswise — BATON ROUGE – From caucuses and primaries to debates and nominations, a variety of issues are being discussed during the 2016 presidential election. LSU has researchers available to talk about each issue or in general about the presidential election process.
LSU also has a video uplink studio with live broadcast capabilities for any outlets wishing to conduct on-camera interviews.
To schedule interviews, contact 225-578-5685/[email protected] or 225-578-3870/[email protected].
Constitutional Law/Supreme Court Appointments:Michael CoenenAreas of Expertise: Constitutional law; federal courts; criminal procedure; administrative law.LSU Law Center – assistant professor of law225-578-8701[email protected]
Ray DiamondAreas of Expertise: Constitutional law; race relations; legal historyLSU Law Center – Jules F. and Frances L. Landry Distinguished Professor of Law and James Carville Alumni Chair225-578-8846[email protected]
Matthew HittAreas of Expertise: U.S. Supreme Court; Congress; the presidency; interest groups; analyze judgment and decision making behavior in these institutions as well as in the mass publicPolitical Science – assistant professor720-934-3083[email protected]
James StonerAreas of Expertise: Political theory; English common law; American constitutionalismPolitical Science – professor225-578-2538[email protected]
Crime:Ed ShihadehAreas of Expertise: Crime and criminology; demographyDepartment of Sociology – professor and chair225-578-1635[email protected]
Economy:Stephen BarnesAreas of Expertise: Labor economics; health economics; regional economics; public finance; applied econometric and environmental related studiesEconomics and Policy Research Group – director; Department of Economics – assistant professor of research225-578-3783[email protected]
Daniel BrentAreas of Expertise: Environmental economics; water resource economics; applied econometrics; experimental economics; transportation; public finance; policy evaluation; energy economicsDepartment of Economics – assistant professor[email protected]
Brian MarksArea of Expertise: Immigration and the economy; research focuses on political geography, agrarian political economy, political ecology, fisheries and aquaculture; electoral redistricting, the Voting Rights Act, citizenship, foreign policy and geopoliticsDepartment of Geography & Anthropology – assistant professor of geography225-578-6077[email protected]
Joseph Mason Areas of Expertise: Financial intermediation and economic growth, with special emphasis on financial innovation and the role it plays in financial expansions as well as financial crises. Department of Finance – professor 225-578-6255 [email protected]
James RichardsonAreas of Expertise: Regional economics; energy economics; state and local taxation; forecasting; public policyPublic Administration Institute – professor; Department of Economics – professor225-578-6745[email protected]
Education:Roland MitchellAreas of Expertise: History of U.S. higher education; the experiences of underrepresented populations in post-secondary education; school-to-prison-pipeline issues; and university to community outreach/relational issuesCollege of Human Sciences & Education – Jo Ellen Levy Yates Endowed Professor225-578-2156[email protected]
Energy/Oil and Gas:David DismukesArea of Expertise: Analysis of economic, statistical and public policy issues in energy and regulated industriesLSU Center for Energy Studies – executive director225-578-4343[email protected]
John RussinAreas of Expertise: Renewable energy; sustainable bioproducts and biofuels; Agriculture – LSU LSU AgCenter – vice president225-578-4880[email protected]
Environment:Stephen BarnesAreas of Expertise: Labor economics; health economics; regional economics; public finance; applied econometric and environmental related studiesEconomics and Policy Research Group – director; Department of Economics – assistant professor of research225-578-3783[email protected]
Chris D’EliaAreas of expertise: Nutrient dynamics in aquatic systems; estuarine ecology; coral reef ecology; algal/invertebrate symbiosis; science history and policy; math and science education; marine pollution; global climate change; analytical chemistryCollege of the Coast & Environment - dean and professor225-578-7188[email protected]
Margaret ReamsAreas of expertise: Environmental policy and management; resilience; sustainabilityDepartment of Environmental Sciences - professor225-578-4299[email protected]
Robert TwilleyAreas of Expertise: Coastal and environmental issues including land loss and storm surge; seafood industry supportLouisiana Sea Grant College Program executive director and LSU Department of Oceanography & Coastal Sciences professor225-578-6710[email protected]
General Election:Belinda DavisAreas of Expertise: Public policy; welfare migration; electoral competition; Medicaid implementationPolitical Science, associate professor[email protected]
Robert “Robbie” HoganAreas of Expertise: American electoral politics; campaigns; political parties; interest groups at the state levelPolitical Science – professor225-578-3217[email protected]
James HoneycuttAreas of Expertise: The effects of political partisanship on voting intentions; psychology and political ideologyCommunication Studies – professor225-578-0032[email protected]
Lyman HuntArea of Expertise: Political ideologyCommunication Studies – senior instructor225-578-5989[email protected]
T. Wayne ParentAreas of Expertise: Southern politics; elections; Louisiana politicsPolitical Science, Russell B. Long Professor225-578-2535[email protected]
Immigration:Lauren R. AronsonArea of Expertise: U.S. immigration law and unaccompanied immigrant children - director of Immigration Law Clinic and assistant professor of professional practice225-578-2071[email protected]
Brian MarksArea of Expertise: Immigration and the economy; research focuses on political geography, agrarian political economy, political ecology, fisheries and aquaculture; electoral redistricting; the Voting Rights Act; citizenship; foreign policy; and geopoliticsDepartment of Geography & Anthropology – assistant professor of geography225-578-6077[email protected]
International Policy:Brian MarksArea of Expertise: Immigration and the economy; research focuses on political geography, agrarian political economy, political ecology, fisheries and aquaculture; electoral redistricting; the Voting Rights Act; citizenship; foreign policy; and geopoliticsDepartment of Geography & Anthropology – assistant professor of geography225-578-6077[email protected]
Mass Media/Political Communication:Joshua DarrAreas of Expertise: Placement and effects of campaign field offices, the importance of local newspapers for voter learning and political awareness, and the ability of campaigns to influence the quantity and tone of their local media coverageManship School of Mass Communication – assistant professor225-578-0395[email protected]
Martin JohnsonAreas of Expertise: Media; politics; public opinion; political psychology; and public policyManship School of Mass Communication: Kevin P. Reilly Sr. Chair in Political Communication and professor of mass communication and political [email protected]
Mike HendersonAreas of Expertise: Public Opinion and electionPublic Policy Research Lab research director[email protected]
Robert MannArea of Expertise: Political history; political communicationManship School of Mass Communication – Manship Chair and professor225-578-2053[email protected]
Ofer MintzAreas of Expertise: Marketing analytics, marketing strategy, political marketing, and digital marketing (social media)*Available starting in April due to paternity leaveDepartment of Marketing – assistant professor225-578-8321[email protected]
Kathleen SearlesAreas of Expertise: News media; campaign advertising; political psychologyPolitical Science/Manship School of Mass Communication –assistant professor225-578-7588[email protected]
Race Relations:Lori MartinAreas of Expertise: Race and ethnicity relations; demography; racial wealth inequality; asset poverty; race and sports Department of African & African American Studies and Sociology – associate professor225-578-1785[email protected]
Bryan McCannAreas of Expertise: Race, racism and criminal justice; primary and general election debates; and how campaigns structure argumentsCommunication Studies225-578-6813504-330-8166[email protected]
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