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James W.
Riddlesperger, Jr. -
Curriculum Vita
I. Education
Ph.D. University of
Missouri-Columbia,
Columbia, Missouri,
1983
M.A. University of
North Texas, Denton,
Texas, 1980
B.A. University of
North Texas, Denton,
Texas, magna cum
laude, 1975
II. Areas of
specialization and
teaching interests
American Politics:
American and Texas
Government, Interest
Groups, The
Presidency, State
Politics, Texas
Politics
Research Methods:
Scope and Methods of
Political Science,
Topics in Research
Methods: Advanced
Research Methods
III. Selected
Recent Publications
“Symbolic Politics
Revisited: The Bush
Administration and
the Civil Rights Act
of 1991" in Bose,
Mena, Himelfarb,
Richard,
Levanstrosser,
William, and Perotti,
Rosanna, eds.,
The Presidency of
George Bush: Leading
in a New World.
Westport, CT:
Greenwood Press,
(forthcoming).
Co-authors: W. Gary
Fowler, Donald W.
Jackson.
"Federalism, The
Roosevelt Coalition,
and Civil Rights:
FDR’s Political
Leadership,” in
Pederson, William
and Shaw, Stephen,
eds., Franklin D.
Roosevelt: Judicial
and Human Rights
Policy. (Armonk,
NY: M.E. Sharpe,
2004), pp. 165-192.
Co-author. Donald W.
Jackson.
“Sarah T. Hughes” in
John Vile, ed.
American Judges: An
Encyclopedia,
(ABC-CLIO, 2003),
pp. 407-413.
“Getting Started in
the White House:
Variations in
Presidential
Transitions,”
White House Studies
3, #2 (2003), pp.
115-131.
“The Texas
Legislature” in
Barbour, Christine
and Wright, Gerald
C., Keeping the
Republic, Texas
Edition,
(Houghton Mifflin,
2003), pp. 780-803.
“The Rejection of a
Cabinet Nomination:
The Senate and John
Tower” in Bose, Mena
and Perotti,
Rosanna, eds.
From Cold War to New
World Order: The
Foreign Policy of
George H.W. Bush.
Westport, CT:
Greenwood Press,
(2002), pp. 369-390.
Co-author: James D.
King.
"Johnson, Lyndon
Baines," in Martin,
Waldo E. and
Sullivan, Patricia,
eds., Civil
Rights in the United
States, Vol. 1,
New York: Macmillan,
2000, pp. 394-396.
“Reagan, Ronald W."
in Martin, Waldo, E.
and Sullivan,
Patricia, eds,
Civil Rights in the
United States,
Vol. 2, New York:
Macmillan, 2000, pp.
639-640.
“Bill Clinton” in
Powell, John, ed.,
Biographical
Encyclopedia of
Twentieth Century
World Leaders,
Tarrytown, NY:
Marshall Cavendish
Corp., 2000, pp.
333-336.
“Ronald Reagan” in
Powell, John, ed.,
Biographical
Encyclopedia of
Twentieth Century
World Leaders,
Tarrytown, NY:
Marshall Cavendish
Corp., 2000, pp.
1287-1290.
“Kennedy, John F.”
in Singleton, Carl,
ed., The Sixties
in America,
Pasadena: Salem
Press, 1999, Vol. 2,
pp. 404-406.
“Albert Gore” in
Magill, Frank N.,
ed., Dictionary
of World Biography:
The Twentieth
Century,
Pasadena, CA: Salem
Press, 1999, pp.
1431-1433.
“Texans in Congress:
the Changing Nature
of the Texas
Congressional
Delegation” in
Champagne, Anthony
and Harpham, Edward
J., eds., Texas
Politics: A Reader.
2nd edition. New
York: Norton, 1998,
pp. 32-47.
Co-author: Joanne
Connor Green.
Presidential
Leadership and Civil
Rights Policy.
(co-edited with
Donald W. Jackson).
Westport, CT:
Greenwood Press,
1995.
IV. Honors and
awards
Dean's Teaching
Award, TCU, 1995
Mortar Board
Preferred Professor,
TCU
V. Selected
recent professional
and university
service
Department Chair,
1989-1992,
2000—present
Intercollegiate
Athletics Committee
Chair 1996-1998
Director of TCU
Washington
Internship Program,
1993-1998
Member, University
Advisory Committee,
1998-99
Consultant, Advanced
Placement Program,
1997-present, table
leader, 2000-2001,
question leader
2002-2004, presenter
at AP National
Conference, 2002
Executive Committee,
Southwest Political
Science Association,
1995-1998 |