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Name: Kent Portney
Title: Professor of Political Science
Departmental Affiliation: Political Science Department
Degrees: M.A. University of Conneticut; A.B. Rutgers University; Ph.D. Florida State University
Expertise: American Politics and Public Policy
Methodology
Judicial Politics
Public Administration
Survey Research
Environmental Politics
Major Awards: Honorary Member into the Golden Key National Honor Society, 1998, American Political Science Association Computers and Multimedia Section's 1997 Award for Best Instruction Softward for the Crime and Punishment Multimedia Criminal Sentencing Simulation, 1997, American Political Science Association's 1997 Rowman and Littlefield "Award for Innovative Teaching in Political Science," for the Crime and Punishment Multimedia Criminal Sentincing Simulation, 1997, American Political Science Association's 1994 Gladys M. Kammerer Award "For the Best Scholarly Work of Political Science in the Field of United States National Policy" (for The Rebirth of Urban Democracy) 1994
E-mail: kent.portney@tufts.edu

Other websites: http://ase.tufts.edu/polsci/faculty/portney/bio.asp
Scholarship & Research: "From Analog to Digital: The Challenge of Teaching About Criminal

"Mobilizing Minority Communities," in American Behavioral Scientist,

The Rebirth of Urban Democracy. (Washington, D.C: Brookings Institution

Controversial Issues in Environmental Policy. Volume 1 of the Sage

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