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Marc Hetherington

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Marc J. Hetherington
Hetherington in 2011
Born (1968-06-20) June 20, 1968 (age 56)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Pittsburgh (B.A.)
University of Texas at Austin (Ph.D.)
Known forWhy Trust Matters, Parties, Politics, and Public Policy in America, Authoritarianism and Polarization in American Politics, Why Washington Won't Work
Scientific career
FieldsPolitical science, health care in the United States, participatory democracy
InstitutionsVanderbilt University
Bowdoin College
Princeton University
University of Virginia
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Marc Joseph Hetherington (born June 20, 1968) is an American political scientist. He is a professor of political science at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.[1]

Biography

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Hetherington has taught at the University of Virginia, Princeton University, Bowdoin College, and Vanderbilt University.[2] He received a bachelor degree from University of Pittsburgh and a PhD in Government from the University of Texas at Austin.

Hetherington is author of Why Trust Matters: Declining Political Trust and the Demise of American Liberalism and Parties, Politics, and Public Policy in America with William Keefe, and of Authoritarianism and Polarization in American Politics with Jonathan Weiler.

Hetherington is married to Suzanne Globetti, a political scientist at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and currently resides in Chapel Hill.

References

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  1. ^ "Department of Political Science". UNC-Chapel Hill. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Marc J. Hetherington CV" (PDF). Vanderbilt University. Retrieved 13 November 2010.