Daniel J. Galvin Department of Political Science Northwestern University

Daniel J. Galvin (Ph.D. Yale University) is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Northwestern University.   His primary areas of research are the American presidency, political parties, and American political development. Professor Galvin is the author of Presidential Party Building: Dwight D. Eisenhower to George W. Bush (Princeton University Press, 2010).   He is also co-editor, with Ian Shapiro and Stephen Skowronek, of Rethinking Political Institutions: The Art of the State (NYU Press, 2006).   His research has appeared in the journals Polity, The Forum, and the Journal of Contemporary Thought, as well as The New York Times and Encyclopedia Britannica. Galvin has been the recipient of the Judd A. and Marjorie Weinberg College Fellowship at Northwestern University; the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship; the Miller Center of Public Affairs Fellowship in Contemporary History, Public Policy, and American Politics; the Center for the Study of the Presidency Fellowship; and the Harry Middleton Fellowship in Presidential Studies. He periodically offers analyses of presidential and party politics on Encyclopedia Britannica's blog and the blog Polysigh. Links featuring Presidential Party Building: Cover story of Washington Monthly, Winter 2010 Article in The Nation magazine, January 2010 Special report from techPresident on Obama's "Organizing for America" Contact: Department of Political Science Northwestern University 601 University Place Evanston, IL 60208 phone: (847) 491-2641 fax: (847) 491-8985 galvin@northwestern.edu

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