Profiles in "American Politics" Expertise Area

  • Rubinoff is an American historian with a focus on the 1920s, World War II, and the 1950s. He teaches interdisciplinary studies (core and electives), organizational leadership, and U.S. history.
  • Simpson is a political historian whose work examines challenges to American geopolitical dominance from foreign entities, as well a threats posed terrorist organizations.
  • Stevens is an instructor of history with research interests in U.S. history.
  • Dave teaches Interdisciplinary Studies (IDS), Organizational Leadership (OGL). and Political Science (POS) courses, primarily based at the Downtown Phoenix campus. His expertise on public policy in Arizona is often sought out.
  • Lehman has taught at ASU for 27 years and her research interest is in judicial selection systems as it influences judicial behavior and outcomes.
  • Jason Manning is an experienced leader in journalism, strategic communication, and digital media, teaching and practicing at Arizona State University.
  • Jones joined the Arizona State University faculty in 1981. Her current consulting focuses on state-level campaign finance and her research and teaching interests include money and politics and political scandals.
  • Herrera joined the ASU faculty in 1989. He received his bachelor's and master's from St. Mary's University and his doctorate from the University of California at Santa Barbara.
  • Woodall's primary teaching interests are women in politics, American government and politics and political mis/disinformation and the effects on American democracy.
  • Fridkin's current research interests are campaigns and elections, emotions and politics, and women and politics.