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Dr. Katy Harriger is a Professor in the Department of Politics & International Affairs at Wake Forest University. She holds a B.A. from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania (1979), an M.A. (1981), and a Ph.D. (1986) from the University of Connecticut. Her expertise spans American Constitutional Law, American Politics, Civic Engagement, and Deliberative Dialogue. Dr. Harriger has authored or co-authored influential books such as American Constitutional Law (2019) and Speaking of Politics: Preparing College Students for Democratic Citizenship through Deliberative Dialogue (2007). Her research emphasizes judicial processes, special prosecutorial roles, and civic education. She has contributed extensively to scholarly debates on topics like judicial supremacy, executive power, and deliberative democracy.
Her work bridges legal theory and practical civic engagement, with notable studies on the long-term impacts of deliberative training. She has collaborated with institutions like the Kettering Foundation to explore democratic participation in higher education. Her publications span constitutional law case analyses, historical examinations of judicial decisions, and pedagogical strategies for fostering political engagement.
Dr. Harriger’s academic contributions include foundational texts on the Special Prosecutor in American Politics and the evolving role of the Supreme Court in shaping national policies. Her scholarship reflects a commitment to understanding the intersections between legal frameworks, political institutions, and democratic participation.
