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Rosanna Perotti

Associate Professor of Political Science


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OFFICE
Barnard Hall 204
VOICE
(516) 463-5619
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Degrees

PHD, 1989, Univ Pennsylvania; BA, 1982, Point Park Coll

Bio

Dr. Perotti is qualified to discuss

  • 2008 Presidential election
  • Media and politics
  • U.S. political parties
  • U.S. national elections
  • American Politics
  • Bill Clinton Presidency
  • Presidency of George H. W. Bush
  • Public opinion trends

Dr. Perotti has taught courses including The Media and Politics, American Politics, The Clinton Presidency, Political Parties and the Voter, and Public Opinion and Political Communication. She was heavily involved in planning and publishing the proceedings of two Presidential Conferences at Hofstra University: on the presidency of George H. W. Bush (1997), and the presidency of Bill Clinton (2005).

Dr. Perotti has served on the program committees of the New York State, Northeast, and American Political Science Associations. She has authored journal articles and conference papers and chaired panels on U.S. immigration policy, student political participation and civic engagement, pedagogy in political science and women and politics.


Teaching Interests

Political Parties, Elections, Media and Politics, Public Opinion

Research Interests

Presidency, immigration policy, elections

Recent Courses Taught

Course Title Level
INTD 003A SEN GILLIBRAND Undergraduate
PSC 001 (BH) AMERICAN POLITICS Undergraduate
PSC 100 HONORS ESSAY Undergraduate
PSC 114 POL PARTIES & VOTER Undergraduate
PSC 147 PUBLIC OPINION & POLITCAL COM Undergraduate
PSC 161 INDEPENDENT READINGS IN PSC Undergraduate