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Topics in Academia:  A Special Presentation - Benjamin Ginsberg, PhD

Topics in Academia: A Special Presentation - Benjamin Ginsberg, PhD

The Faculty Senate of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellowship to Dr. Leanoard Zwelling present - Benjamin Ginsberg, PhD

"How the Faculty Has Fallen and What It Can Do"

Professor of Political Science, Director, Center for Governmental Studies Johns Hopkins University

Friday, February 3rd 12pm-1pm, Hickey

 

Date: 2/3/12, 12pm to 1pm
Time: 2/3/12, 12pm to 1pm
Location: Hickey Auditorium, Main Building, Floor 11 (R11.1400)
Format: Lecture
Speaker Bio: Benjamin Ginsberg , Ph.D. is the David Bernstein Professor of Political Science, is Chair of Governmental Studies and the Center for Advanced Governmental Studies of Advanced Academic Programs at Johns Hopkins University. He is the author of numerous books on American government and politics including: Downsizing Democracy, The Fatal Embrace; Embattled Democracy; Democrats Return to Power; Politics by Other Means, The Captive Public; Do Elections Matter?; American Government: Freedom and Power; The Consequences of Consent; and Poliscide. Most recently, Ginsberg has authored The American Lie: Government by the People and other Political Fables, and co-authored Presidential Power: Unchecked and Unbalanced. The textbook he co-authors with Theodore J. Lowi is the most widely used American government textbook in the country
Contact: Victoria Rosella - (713) 563-0640 - varosella@mdanderson.org