Rate My Professor Kathleen Hall Jamieson

Jamieson has authored or co-authored 18 books, including Democracy Amid Crises: Polarization, Pandemic, Protests, and Persuasion (2023), Creating Conspiracy Beliefs: How Our Thoughts Are Shaped (2022), Cyberwar: How Russian Hackers and Trolls Helped Elect a President (Oxford University Press, 2018; revised 2020), The Obama Victory: How Media, Money, and Messages Shaped the 2008 Election (2010), Echo Chamber: Rush Limbaugh and the Conservative Media Establishment (2008), Presidents Creating the Presidency: Deeds Done in Words (2008), unSpun: Finding Facts in a World of Disinformation (2007), The Press Effect: Politicians, Journalists, and the Stories that Shape the Political World (2003), Spiral of Cynicism: The Press and the Public Good (1997), Packaging the Presidency: A History of Criticism of Presidential Campaign Advertising (third edition, 1996), Dirty Politics: Deception, Distraction, and Democracy (1992), and Eloquence in an Electronic Age: The Transformation of Political Speechmaking (1990). Six of her books received a total of 12 political science or communication book awards. Notable honors include the National Academy of Sciences Public Welfare Medal (2020), election to the National Academy of Sciences (2020), Benjamin Franklin Founders Award (2021), Warren J. Mitofsky Award for Excellence in Public Opinion Research (2022), election as Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (2022) and to its Board of Directors (2023), Murray Edelman Distinguished Career Award from the American Political Science Association (1995), Henry Allen Moe Prize in the Humanities from the American Philosophical Society (2016), and Everett M. Rogers Award (2018). She is a member of the American Philosophical Society, elected Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and Distinguished Scholar of the National Communication Association. Jamieson delivered the American Political Science Association’s Ithiel de Sola Pool Lecture, the National Communication Association’s Arnold Lecture, and the NASEM Henry and Bryna David Lecture.