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Daniel DiSalvo
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Daniel DiSalvo
Professor, Transformation of American Politics
Daniel DiSalvo is the Andrew R. Mellon Visiting Professor for the Colloquium on the American Founding at Amherst College, and has been an Adjunct Professor at the University of Richmond. He received his BA in Government from Skidmore College, MA in Political Science from Fordham University, and earned his PhD in Politics from the University of Virginia. He is the author of several articles on American party politics and race.
Professor Karen Czarnecki
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Karen M. Czarnecki
Professor, Public Policy Internship Seminar
Karen M. Czarnecki is a senior advisor to U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao. She joined the Labor Department in June of 2001, and in June 2003 she was appointed Director of the Office of the 21st Century Workforce. In addition, she serves as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for Intergovernmental Affairs, giving her responsibility for outreach to state and locally-elected officials.
Gary T. Armstrong
Professor, U.S. Foreign Policy Process
Professor Gary Armstrong
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Gary T. Armstrong is Professor of Political Science at William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri. He graduated summa cum laude with at BA from the University of Oklahoma and with a Ph.D. from Georgetown University. He has served as Research Assistant to Francis Fukuyama and Teaching Assistant to former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. At William Jewell College, he served as the Chair of the Political Science Department from 1997-2001 and 2004-2007; and has been voted Professor of the Year by the student body four times.
Benjamin Powell
Professor, Comparative Economic Systems
Benjamin Powell is an assistant professor of economics at Suffolk University, a senior economist with the Beacon Hill Institute, and a research fellow with the Independent Institute. He earned his B.S. in economics and finance from the University of Massachusetts at Lowell, and his M.A. and Ph.D. in economics from George Mason University.
Professor Powell is the editor of Making Poor Nations Rich: Entrepreneurship and the Process of Development (Stanford University Press: 2008) and author of more than 30 scholarly articles and policy studies. His primary fields of research are economic development, Austrian economics, public choice, and housing economics. Dr. Powell’s research findings have been reported in more than 100 popular press outlets including the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times. He also writes frequently for the popular press. His popular writing has appeared in the Investor’s Business Daily, the Financial Times ( London), the Christian Science Monitor, and many regional outlets. He has appeared on numerous regional and national radio and television shows including, CNN, MSNBC, Showtime, and National Public Radio.
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