Gregory Koger, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor




Degrees

  • Ph.D., UCLA; 2002
  • B.A., Williamette University

Specialties

  • American politics
  • Comparative politics
  • Political methodolog

Research Interests

  • U.S. Congress, political institutions, institutional change, political parties, elections.

Selected Publications:

  • "Effort, Intensity and Position Taking: Reconsidering Obstruction in the Pre-Cloture Senate." Forthcoming, Journal of Theoretical Politics. With Kathleen Bawn.
  • "Strategic Party Government: Party Influence in Congress, 1789-2000." With Matthew Lebo and Adam McGlynn. American Journal of Political Science, July 2007.

    "Cloture Reform and Party Government in the Senate, 1918 to 1925." Journal of Politics, August 2006.

    "Position-Taking and Cosponsorship in the U.S. House." Legislative Studies Quarterly, May 2003.

Teaching & Professional Experience:

  • Assistant Professor of Political Science, Univ. of Montana
  • Teaching Fellow in Political Science, UCLA
  • Legislative Assistant, U.S. House of Representatives