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Anthony J. Madonna serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science within the School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Georgia. He holds the distinguished Russell Teaching Professor title, recognizing his exceptional contributions to undergraduate education.
His academic foundation includes:
- PhD in Political Science from Washington University in St. Louis (2008)
- BA from Michigan State University (2002)
Professor Madonna's research centers on American political institutions and development, with specialized expertise in congressional politics, legislative procedure, and presidential politics. His work examines the historical evolution and operational mechanics of U.S. governance structures, particularly focusing on how institutional rules shape political outcomes and power dynamics within Congress and the executive branch. This research bridges theoretical frameworks with practical legislative analysis.
His notable recognitions include:
- Richard B. Russell Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching (2014)
- APSA Congressional Fellow appointment with the Congressional Research Service (2012-2013)
As an active educator, Professor Madonna mentors students across undergraduate and graduate levels, teaching courses spanning American government fundamentals to advanced seminars on Congress and the presidency. His teaching portfolio includes POLS 1101, POLS 4600 (Congressional Politics), and POLS 4620 (Presidential Politics), reflecting his deep engagement with core American political institutions. His Russell Teaching Professor designation underscores his commitment to innovative pedagogy and student development.
