Celebrating Wendy Rahn and Her Contributions to Political Science

Session Submission Type: Roundtable

Session Description

This roundtable focuses on the contribution of political scientist Wendy Rahn to the fields of political behavior, political psychology and social capital. Rahn spent most of her career at the University of Minnesota. She received several major awards in her career and was recognized one of the most cited political scientists working at an American university in 3 different categories in a 2019 study. The panel will be moderated and will feature questions to Rahn and a discussion of Rahn’s work by panelist

Sub Unit

• Division 36: Elections and Voting Behavior

Cosponsors

• Division 5: Political Psychology

• Division 37: Public Opinion

Chair

• Melissa J. Marschall Rice University

Presenters

• Dietlind Stolle McGill

• Howard Lavine University of Minnesota

• Thomas J. Rudolph University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

• Larry M. Bartels Vanderbilt University

• Jon A. Krosnick Stanford University

• Wendy M. Rahn University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

• Marc J. Hetherington University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill