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Meredith Rolfe

Meredith Rolfe

Professional Title: 

Associate Professor of Political Science
Affiliated faculty, Computational Social Science Initaitive

Office: 

Thompson 526

Email: 

Degree: 

PhD, University of Chicago

Bio: 

Professor Rolfe's research interests include individual & organisational decision-making, media and public opinion, social networks, text analysis, and research methodology.

Prior to joining UMass, Professor Rolfe was a Lecturer in Management at the London School of Economics, and a Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellowship at Nuffield College, Oxford.

Dr Rolfe holds a PhD in Political Science from the University of Chicago, and is the author of Voter Turnout. Her research has been funded by the National Science Foundation, the British Academy, Oxford's John Fell Fund, the EU-sponsored EqualSOC Framework, and the Oxford University Centre of Corporation Reputation.

Area of Study: 

  • American politics
  • Public policy and organizations

Program: 

  • Political Science