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H.W. Perry Jr.
H.W. Perry Jr., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Joint Professor, UT School of Law
Department of Government
College of Liberal Arts

CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: 512-232-7228
E-mail: hwperry@mail.utexas.edu

WEB PAGE
http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/government/faculty/hperry


BIOGRAPHY

Professor Perry specializes in the U.S. Supreme Court, constitutional interpretation, and the intersection of law and politics. His works in progress include a study of decision making in the U.S. Department of Justice. He has been a member of the faculty at Harvard University and Washington University in St. Louis. He is the director of the combined JD/Ph.D. program in the Department of Government and Law School.
Media Relations CONTACT
Michelle Bryant
512-232-4730
mbryant@austin.utexas.edu

Jessica Sinn
512-471-2404
sinnjessica@austin.utexas.edu

David Ochsner
512-475-9712
dochsner@austin.utexas.edu

EXPERTISE
U.S. Supreme Court; constitutional interpretation; the intersection of law and politics

PUBLICATIONS
"Deciding to Decide: Agenda-Setting in the United States Supreme Court"; "Civil Liberties" (8th ed.)

 

AWARDS
"Deciding to Decide" won the Wilson Prize from the Board of Syndics of the Harvard Press and the C. Herman Pritchett Award from the American Political Science Association




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