
Michael Fortner, Ph.D.
Pamela B. Gann Associate Professor of Government and George R. Roberts Fellow
Department
Government
Areas of Expertise
American Culture and Politics
Crime and Criminal Justice
History
Inequality and Public Policy
Public Administration
Public Policy
Race & Social Problems
Race and Ethnicity
Teaching Interests
American Politics, Urban Politics and Policy, Racial and Ethnic Politics, Crime, and Punishment
Research Interests
African American Politics, Crime and Crime Policy, Identity Politics, Urban Political Theory, Class and Economic Inequality, American Political Development
Education
B.A., Emory University; M.A. and Ph.D, Harvard University