Joshua Carstens Huder
Ph.D Candidate
006 Anderson Hall
huder@ufl.edu
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Curriculum Vitae
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Joshua Carstens Huder
EDUCATION
University of Florida,
Gainesville, FL
08/2005-Present
Ph.D Candidate, Political Science (expected Fall
2010)
Major Field: American Politics
Minor Fields: Political Behavior, American
History
Dissertation: Cycles
of Opposition: Reform Politics and Congressional Development,
1878-2008. Committee:
Lawrence C. Dodd (chair), Ken Wald, Daniel Smith, Beth
Rosenson, Sean Adams.
University of Florida,
Gainesville, FL
08/2005-05/2009
M.A., Political Science, Spring 2009
Rutgers University, Rutgers College, New
Brunswick,
NJ
09/2000-01/2005
Bachelor of Arts, January 2005
Double Major: Political Science and Philosophy
Boxley Fellow: Advanced Congressional Politics
Student Selected by
Professor Ross
Baker
ADDITIONAL EDUCATION
Oxford University,
Summer Programme in History, Society, and Politics,
Oxford, England
Summer 2006
British Politics - 1900 to Present
Parliamentary Politics
RESEARCH INTEREST
Congressional Politics
American Political Development
American Institutions
Separation of Powers
Political Representation
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
Graduate Instructor, University
of Florida, 2009-on going
American Federal Government (POS2041)
Teaching Assistant, University
of Florida, American Federal
Government (POS2041)
Prof. Derek Reiners, Spring 2008 (Lead TA)
Prof. Richard Conley, Spring 2007
Teaching Assistant, University of
Florida, State and Local Politics
(POS2112)
Prof. Daniel Smith, Fall 2007,
2008
Manning J. Dauer Assistantship, University
of Florida
Prof. Lawrence C. Dodd, 2005-2006, 2008-2009
CONFERENCE PAPERS AND
PRESENTATIONS
Southern Political Science Association Annual Conference 2009
“Legitimate Opposition: Toward a Theory of Congressional Development”
State Politics and Policy Quarterly Conference 2008
With Jordan Ragusa and Daniel Smith, “The Initiative to Shirk? The
Effects of Ballot
Measures on Congressional Voting Behavior” (Under Review)
FELLOWSHIPS, GRANTS, AND
ACADEMIC AWARDS
State Politics and Policy Travel Grant ($200)
Grinter Fellowship ($2,000 renewable)
Manning J. Dauer Assistantship, Granted by Manning J. Dauer
Eminent Scholar ($22,000)
Dauer Chair, Prof. Lawrence C. Dodd
High Pass, American Politics Ph.D. Qualifying Exam
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
American Political Science Association
Southern Political Science Association
Delta Epsilon Iota Academic Honor Society
UNIVERSITY SERVICE
Political Behavior Representative, Political Science Graduate Student
Council,
University of Florida, 2009-2010
Research Chair, Political Science Graduate Student Council, University
of Florida,
2006-2007
Sports Czar, Political Science Graduate Student Council, University of
Florida,
2005-2006
