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John A. Dearborn is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Vanderbilt University and Carolyn T. and Robert M. Rogers Dean’s Faculty Fellow. His research focuses on the U.S. presidency, Congress, American Political Development, and Archival Methods. He earned his Ph.D. from Yale University (2019) with a dissertation honored by multiple awards, including the E. E. Schattschneider Award (APSA). His book Power Shifts: Congress and Presidential Representation (2021) received the 2022 Richard E. Neustadt Award. He also co-authored Phantoms of a Beleaguered Republic: The Deep State and the Unitary Executive (2021).
Education includes a B.A. from the University of Connecticut (2013) and Yale Ph.D. (2019). Prior to Vanderbilt, he was a Postdoctoral Associate at Yale’s Center for the Study of Representative Institutions and Policy Lab. His current book project examines the presidency and civil rights bureaucracy. Awards include the 2023 Emerging Scholar Award and the George C. Edwards III Dissertation Award.
Teaching spans American Political Development (graduate/undergraduate), American Political Thought, and congressional politics. He has presented widely at conferences and authored/co-authored over a dozen peer-reviewed articles and book chapters. Affiliations include Vanderbilt’s Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions and APSA committees.
