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Associate Professor of Political Science at the
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
He recently returned to Carolina from an assignment as the T. C.
Edwards Professor in Democracry and Policy Studies at The James A. Baker III Institute
for Public Policy at Rice University.
Sites of Interest
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Interests
Professor Sullivan's professional interests focus on presidential
leadership, White House operations, and
legislative procedures, particularly the rules of the US House of
Representatives. His current projects include continuing work on White House operations (his latest book on the subject: Nerve Center: Lessons on Governing
from the White House Chiefs of Staff) and a book on presidential
leadership entitled Making
A Difference - Persuasion, Routine,and Reach in Presidential
Leadership.
Professor Sullivan continues to work with The White House Transition Project
(formerly the White House 2001 Project), originally funded by the Pew Charitable Trusts. The White
House
Transition Project focuses on securing a successful presidential
transition. It's latest published research, The
White House World, compiles an abridged set of its briefing
papers on White House operations used by the George W. Bush White House.
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You can find versions of current research papers here (all in PDF
format):
You can find versions of past research here (all in PDF format):
- "Already Buried
and Sinking Fast: Presidential Nominees and Inquiry," PS:
Political Science and Politics, special symposium, March
2002:31-4. Reprinted in The White House World.
- "Impeachment
Practice in the Era of Lethal Conflict," Congress and the
Presidency, 25(Autumn 1998):117-28.
- "President-Centered
and Presidency-Centered Explanations of Presidential Public Activity,"
with Gregory L. Hager,American Journal of Political Science,
38(1994): 675-92.
- "Bargaining
with the President: A Simple Game and New Evidence," American
Political Science Review, 84(1990):1167-96.
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