CLAUDIA R. BRYANT
E-mail: cbryant@wcu.edu

 

TEACHING INTERESTS

Introduction to Political Science, Introduction to American Government, Comparative Governments, Gender in Politics, Latin American Political Systems, Global Issues (Honors), Introduction to Public Administration, Budgetary Processes (graduate), Public Affairs Administration (graduate)

PUBLICATIONS

“Incumbency Advantage.”  2006.  The Encyclopedia of American Political Parties and Elections.  Ed. by Larry Sabato and Howard R. Ernst.  New York:  Facts on File Inc. 

 

“Kennedy-Nixon Debates.”  2006.  The Encyclopedia of American Political Parties and Elections.  Ed. by Larry Sabato and Howard R. Ernst.  New York:  Facts on File Inc.

 

“National Organization for Women.”  2006.  The Encyclopedia of American Political Parties and Elections.  Ed. by Larry Sabato and Howard R. Ernst.  New York:  Facts on File Inc.

 

“New Hampshire Primary.”  2006.  The Encyclopedia of American Political Parties and Elections.  Ed. by Larry Sabato and Howard R. Ernst.  New York:  Facts on File Inc.

 

“Suffrage, Women.”  2006.  The Encyclopedia of American Political Parties and Elections.  Ed. by Larry Sabato and Howard R. Ernst.  New York:  Facts on File Inc. 

 

“The Challenge of Preserving Appalachian Culture in the Age of Globalization.”  2006.    International Journal of Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability,   Volume  1(2):45-58.  (With Dorcas Masson) 

 

"Policy Point-Counterpoint:  Social Security Reform."  2005.  International Social Science Review, Volume 80:51-59.  (With Jason Burrell and Peter DeLea)

 

“Nicknames of Female Felons.”  1997.  Names 45:83-99.  (With Barbara Zaitzow and James Skipper.) 


CONFERENCE PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS

“The Challenge of Preserving Appalachian Culture in the Age of Globalization.”  Delivered at the International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability, Oahu, Hawaii, February 25-27, 2005.  (With Dorcas Masson)

            Also delivered at the Global American South Conference, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, March 3-4, 2005.
 

“Evaluating Youth Attitudes Regarding Tobacco Policies:  Implications for North Carolina Policy-Makers.”  Delivered at the Annual Meeting of the North Carolina Political Science Association, Elon, North Carolina, March 21-22, 2003.

 

“Evaluating Youth Attitudes Regarding Tobacco Policies.”  Delivered at the 2002 National Conference on Tobacco or Health, San Francisco, California, November 19-21, 2002.


 

“Polls, Politics and the TV News: A Longitudinal Study of the Use of Public Opinion Polling on the Evening News Broadcasts.”  Delivered at the 1998 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Boston, Massachusetts, September 3-6, 1998.  (With Michael Fitzgerald and Patra Rule)
 

“Nicknames of Female Felons.”  Delivered at the 1995 Annual Meeting of the Southern Sociological Association, Atlanta, Georgia.  (With Barbara Zaitzow and James Skipper)
 
 

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