​Hot Topic:

Election 2012

Providence College’s faculty and staff members are ready to provide their expert opinion on all of today’s hot topics and trends. They are available to respond to all media inquiries regarding their studied areas of expertise. The following is a list of faculty whose research & expertise are relevant to various issues for Election 2012: 

Matthew Guardino, assistant professor of political science;

• American Politics and Public Policy
• News Media and Public Opinion
• Economic and Social Welfare Issues
• Political Rhetoric

• Introduction to American Politics
• Empirical Political Analysis
• Mass Media and Politics
• Public Opinion and Political Socialization  

Dr. Anthony Affigne, professor of political science;

• Campaigns and Elections (U.S. and Rhode Island)
• Environmental Politics (Global, U.S., Rhode Island)
• Latino Politics (U.S. and Rhode Island)
• Black Politics and Inter-Minority Relations
• Immigration Politics and Policy

• Environmental Politics
• Urban Politics in the United States
• Race and Politics in the Americas

Dr. Julia Jordan-Zachery, associate professor of political science

and director of black studies program;

• Race
• Gender
• Public Policy
• Political Rhetoric

• Women and Politics
• Urban Politics
• Race, Gender and Public Policy
• African American Politics

Dr. Joseph Cammarano, associate professor of political science;

• Presidency
• Congress, Youth, and Politics
• Public Management/Administration
• Campaign and Elections
• Elections and Electoral Behavior

• American Presidency
• Intro to Politics
• Public Administration
• American Government and Politics
• Capstone in Public Service