Key Figures in the Discourse Community

Lauren Bauer, Fellow of Economic Studies at the Brooking Institute and Associate Director of The Hamilton Project. Dr. Bauer can be reached through email and through Marie Wilken in her office at the Brookings Institute.

Jane Waldfogel, Compton Foundation Centennial Professor for the Prevention of Children’s and Youth Problems and co-director of the Columbia Population Research Center. Dr. Waldfogel can be reached through email.

Hilary Hoynes, Professor of Public Policy and Economics and Haas Distinguished Chair in Economic Disparities. Prof. Hoynes come be reached through her office at Berkeley and is available for office hours.

Matt Bruenig, founder of People’s Policy Project. Mr. Bruenig can be reached for request through email at staff@peoplespolicyproject.org

Julian Zelizer, professor of history and public affairs at Princeton University. His research interests include U.S. political history, American social policy, and the presidency.

Gary King, professor of political science and sociology at Harvard University. His research interests include statistical methodology, measurement, and the analysis of political behavior and institutions.

Helen Milner, professor of politics and international affairs at Princeton University. Her research focuses on international political economy, the politics of globalization, and the effects of international institutions on domestic politics.

Elizabeth Suhay, associate professor of government at American University. Her research interests include public opinion, political psychology, and the role of emotions in politics.

Christina Wolbrecht, professor of political science at the University of Notre Dame. Her research focuses on American politics, gender and politics, and political institutions.