Anthony Mughan Professor, Political Science
Director, International Studies Program
215C Mershon Center
614.292.6054
mughan.1@osu.edu
Education
B.A., French Studies, University of Lancaster, England (1971)
M.A. Political Science, University of Lancaster, England (1972)
Ph.D., Political Science, University of Iowa (1975)
Teaching/Research
Dr. Mughan has research interests in political parties, the mass media, and elections and political behavior. His current research project examines the relationship between anti-immigrant prejudice and support for right-wing populist parties.
Selected Publications
"Mass Media and Democratic Politics," with Delia Dumitrescu, in The Handbook of Politics: State and Civil Society in Global Perspective, ed. by Kevin T. Leicht and J. Craig Jenkins (Springer Publishers, forthcoming)
"Charisma, Leader Effects and Support for Right-Wing Populist Parties," with Wouter van der Brug (Party Politics, 2007)
"Economic Insecurity and Welfare Policy Preferences: A Micro-Level Analysis" (Comparative Politics, 2007)
Media and the Presidentialization of Parliamentary Elections (Macmillan and St. Martin's Press, 2000)
Democracy and the Media: A Comparative Perspective, edited with Richard Gunther (Cambridge University Press, 2000)
Senates: Bicameralism in the Contemporary World, edited with Samuel C. Patterson (The Ohio State University Press, 1999)
Political Leadership in Democratic Societies, edited with Samuel C. Patterson (Nelson-Hall, 1992)
Party and Participation in British Elections (Frances Pinter and St. Martin's Press, 1986)
Aid and Arms to the Third World: An Analysis of the Distribution and Impact of U.S. Official Transfers, with R.D. McKinlay (Frances Pinter and St. Martin's Press, 1984)
Honors, Awards, and Service
Faculty Award for Distinguished University Service, The Ohio State University (2009)
Harlan Hatcher Memorial Award for Excellence, Colleges of the Arts and Sciences, The Ohio State University (2007-08)
Joan N. Huber Faculty Fellowship, College of the Social and Behavioral Sciences, The Ohio State University (2007-08)
Member, University Senate; Chair, Steering Committee (2004-05); Chair, Faculty Compensation and Benefits Committee (2007-09).
Founding Director, West European Studies Center (1994)
AmeriTech Prize for Excellence in Telecommunications Research or Practice, The Ohio State University (1994)
Senior Research Fellow, Department of Political Science, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University (1985-88)
Mershon Projects
Economic Insecurity: Meaning and Measurement (2004)
Presidential-Congressional Conflict in the United States: A Fresh Approach to Its Measurement and Explanation (2003)
Anti-Immigrant Prejudice and Its Democratic Consequences (2002)
Presidential-Congressional Conflict in the US: A New Approach to Measuring It and Assessing Its Causes and Consequences (2001)
Globalization and Its Consequences for Domestic Politics (1997)
Pathologies of Democracy (1996)
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