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Howard J. Gold is a Professor of Government at Smith College since 1988. He teaches courses on American elections, public opinion and the media, political behavior, and statistics. His research focuses on public opinion, partisanship, and voting behavior. He co-authored Parties, Polarization and Democracy in the United States (2010) and authored Hollow Mandates: American Public Opinion and the Conservative Shift (1992). His work appears in journals like American Politics Quarterly and Political Research Quarterly.
Education:
- Ph.D., M.Phil., M.A., Yale University
- B.A., McGill University
Research interests include analyzing how public opinion interacts with partisan politics and electoral outcomes. Gold has directed Smith’s study abroad program in Geneva, Switzerland, and currently serves as faculty liaison for that program. He is a native of Montreal.
Recent office hours (Spring 2024): Monday 3–4:15 p.m. and Wednesday 10–11 a.m.
