Who We Are
The RaceProject team would like to thank all of the
Research Assistants who have helped out since the inception of the
Project. If you are a student who would like work on the Race Project,
send an email to SMCaliendo@RaceProject.org.
If you are preparing for a Race Project event, scroll
down for high-resolution photographs and biographies of differing
lengths that can be used for flyers, press releases and other types of
publicity.
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Stephen
Maynard Caliendo is associate professor of
political science at North
Central College. He holds a
Ph.D. in political science from
Purdue University and focuses his research in the areas of political
communication and political psychology. He is the author of the
forthcoming Inequality in America:
Race, Poverty, and Fulfilling Democracy's Promise (Westview
2011). His book Teachers Matter (Praeger 2000)
examines the effects of political socialization on attitudes toward
American political institutions. Caliendo's research has been presented
at major conferences and published in The
Harvard
International
Journal
of
Press/Politics and The
Journal of Research and Science
Teaching. He has authored or co-authored numerous entries
in specialized encyclopedias such as Polling
in
America, The Encyclopedia
of Human Rights, and The
Encyclopedia of Political Communication.
He is a regular analyst
for international, national, state and local media outlets. [download
CV (.pdf) here] |
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Charlton
McIlwain is associate professor
of media, culture and communication at New
York
University. He is the author of When Death Goes Pop: Death, Media and the
Remaking of Community (Peter Lang 2004) and Death in Black and White: Death, Ritual
and Family Ecology (Hampton 2003). He has
provided expert commentary on a wide range of racial issues for state,
national and international media such as CNN, the New
York Times, NPR, Associated Press, Reuters TV,
O Globo (Brazil), Le Monde (France), CTV (Canada)
and many others. Professor McIlwain worked a short stint in politics as
Press Secretary for Ed Crocker’s 1996 campaign against former
Congressman J.C. Watts, as communications
director for Laura Boyd, a former state legislator running for governor
against incumbent Frank Keating, and as communications director for the
Oklahoma Democratic Party. [download CV (.pdf) here] |
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Publicity
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Photographs:
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Charlton
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Stephen
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Photo credit:
"Charlton McIlwain"
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"North Central College"
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Biographies:
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(for flyers and conventional
press releases) and HTML copy
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