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Eric Schickler is the Jeffrey & Ashley McDermott Professor of Political Science and co-Director of the Institute of Governmental Studies at UC Berkeley. His expertise spans American politics, focusing on the U.S. Congress, political parties, polarization, and American political development. He holds a B.A. from New College of Florida and a Ph.D. from Yale University. His research has been recognized with prestigious awards, including the Richard F. Fenno Jr. Prize and the Woodrow Wilson Prize.
Key research areas include the evolution of legislative institutions, the role of congressional investigations in checks on presidential power, and the racial realignment of political parties. Schickler’s work emphasizes the historical and institutional dimensions of political conflict and governance. He has authored influential books such as Disjointed Pluralism, Filibuster, and Racial Realignment.
- Education:
- B.A., New College of Florida
- M.A., Yale University
- M.Phil., Yale University
- Ph.D., Yale University
- Awards:
- Richard F. Fenno Jr. Prize (multiple books)
- Woodrow Wilson Prize (2016)
- J. David Greenstone Prize (2016)
- Elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences (2017)
