Jennifer K. Smith

Assistant Professor

Office: NWQ B, Room 5579
Phone: 414-229-5010
e-mail: jksmith@uwm.edu
Curriculum Vitae: pdf

Degree(s):

Ph.D., Political Science, Yale University
M.A., Political Science, Yale University
B.A., Political Science, New College of Florida

Courses Taught:

PolSci 103: Introduction to Political Science - Syllabus (pdf)
PolSci 200: Western European Politics - Syllabus (pdf)
PolSci 300: Western European Politics - Syllabus (pdf)
PolSci 334: German Politics and the New Europe - Syllabus (pdf)
PolSci 339: European Integration - Syllabus (pdf)
PolSci 715: Introduction to Comparative Politics I - Syllabus (pdf)
PolSci 716: Introduction to Comparative Politics II - Syllabus (pdf)
PolSci 973: Political Parties - Syllabus (pdf)

Research Interests:

Comparative politics (advanced democracies); parties and other political organizations; campaigns and elections; qualitative methods.

Teaching Interests:

Western European politics; European integration and the EU; politics of advanced democratic countries; political parties and social movements; campaigns and elections; qualitative methods.

Selected Publications:

Smith, Jennifer K., Alan S. Gerber and Anton Orlich. 2003. Self-Prophecy Effects and Voter Turnout: An Experimental Replication. Political Psychology 24: 593-604.

Green, Donald P., and Jennifer K. Smith. 2003. Professionalization of Campaigns and the Secret History of Collective Action Problems. Journal of Theoretical Politics 15: 321-339.

Green, Donald P., Laurence H. McFalls and Jennifer K. Smith. 2001. Hate Crime: An Emergent Research Agenda. Annual Review of Sociology 27: 479-504.