About

Thomas F. Schaller is professor of political science at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. He is author of Whistling Past Dixie and co-author of White Rural Rage.

Research interests

Elections, campaigns, political parties, politics and media.

Teaching interests

American government, elections, campaigns, political parties, U.S. presidency, lobbying and interest groups, politics and media.

Education

  • Ph D, Political ScienceUniversity of North Carolina (1997)
    Institutional Design, Institutional Choice and the Case of Prohibition-Repeal
  • MS, Political ScienceFlorida State University (1990)
  • BA, CommunicationsSUNY Oswego (1989)