John Sullivan

Publications

• With Malice Toward Some: How People Make Civil Liberties Judgments. with George E. Marcus, Elizabeth Theis-Morse, & Sandra Wood, Cambridge University Press, Sullivan, John, 1995.
• The Political Psychology of Democratic Citizenship. with Eugene Borgida & Christopher Federico, Oxford University Press, Sullivan, John, 2009.
• Public Support for Civil Liberties Pre and Post 9/11: with Henriet Hendriks, Sullivan, John, Annual Review of Law and Social Science, vol. 5, pp. 375-391, 2009.
• Cooperation: The Political Psychology of Effective Human Interaction. with Brandon Sullivan & Mark Snyder, Blackwell/Wiley, Sullivan, John, 2008.
• The Political Psychology of Cooperation: Synthesis and Prospects: with Brandon A. Sullivan, Mark Snyder and Chris Chapp, Blackwell/Wiley, Sullivan, John, Cooperation: The Political Psychology of Effective Human Interaction, 343-358, 2008.
• The Price of Rights: Exploring the Role of Individualism, Collectivism, Rights and Obligations in Students' Reported Political Intentions and Civic Behaviors: with Angela L. Bos, Ian Williamson, Marti Hope Gonzales & Patricia Avery, Sullivan, John, Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 37, 1265-1284, 2007.
• Using American Sign Language in Assessing End-of-Life-Care Educational Needs of Deaf Persons: Lessons on Language, Culture and Research Practices: with Barbara Allen, Nancy Meyers and Melissa Sullivan, Nova Publishers, Sullivan, John, Towards Best Practices for Surveying People with Disabilities, 47-69, 2007.
• The Importance of Political Context for Understanding Civic Engagement: A Longitudinal Analysis: with Alina Oxendine, Eugene Borgida, Eric Riedel, Melinda Jackson & Jessica Dial, Sullivan, John, Political Behavior, 29, 31-67, 2007.
• Local News Coverage in a Social Capital Capital: Election 2000 on Minnesota's Local News Stations: with Daniel Stevens, Dean Alger & Barbara Allen, Sullivan, John, Political Communication, 23, 61-84, 2006.
• The Centrality of Cooperation in the Functioning of Individuals and Groups: with Brandon A. Sullivan and Mark Snyder, Blackwell/Wiley, Sullivan, John, Cooperation: The Political Psychology of Effective Human Interaction, 1-16, 2008.
• What’s Good for the Goose is Bad for the Gander: Negative Political Advertising, Partisanship and Turnout: with Daniel Stevens, Barbara Allen and Dean Alger, Sullivan, John, Journal of Politics, 70, 527-541, 2008.
• Local News and Perceptions of the Rhetoric of Political Advertising: with Daniel Stevens, Greg Marfleet, Daniel Stevens and Dean Alger, Sullivan, John, American Politics Research, 35, 506-540, 2007.
• Political Tolerance in Context: Support for Unpopular Minorities in Israel, New Zealand, and the United States. with Michal Shamir, Nigel Roberts & Patrick Walsh, Westview Press, Sullivan, John, 1985.
• Political Tolerance and American Democracy . with James Piereson & George E. Marcus, University of Chicago Press, Sullivan, John, 1982.
• Racism, Sexism and Candidate Evaluations in the 2008 U.S. Presidential Election: with Caitlin E. Dwyer, Daniel Stevens & Barbara Allen, Sullivan, John, Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, 9, pp. 223-240, 2009.
• Tolerance for Diversity of Beliefs: A Secondary Curriculum Unit. with Patricia Avery, Dorothy Hoffman, Karen Bird, Sandra Johnstone, Kristina Thalhammer, Amy Fried & Elizabeth Theiss-Morse, Social Science Education Consortium, Sullivan, John, 1993.
• The Electorate Reconsidered . edited with John C. Pierce, Sage Publications, Sullivan, John, 1980.
• Multiple Indicators: An Introduction. with Stanley Feldman, Sage Publications, Sullivan, John, 1979.

Activities

Awards

• Six Major National Science Foundation Grants, none - none
• Best Book Award for With Malice Toward Some, Political Psychology Section, American Political Science Association, 1996 - none
• Faculty Mentor Award, Women's Caucus in Political Science, American Political Science Association, 1996 - none
• Scholar of the College, College of Liberal Arts, University of Minnesota, 1992 - 1995
• Regents' Professor. University of Minnesota Board of Regents, 1999 - none
• Morse Amoco/Alumni Undergraduate Teaching Award, University of Minnesota, 1995 - none
• Award for Outstanding Contributions to Postbaccalaureate, Graduate, and Professional Education, 2001 - none
• Philip Converse Award for Most Outstanding Book Published Five or More Years Ago, given by the American Political Science Association’s Organized Sect, 2006
• Harold Lasswell Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to the field, International Society of Political Psychology, 2002 - none
• Arlene Carlson Chair in American Government and Politics, University of Minnesota, 2001 - 2008
• Heinz Eulau Award, Best Paper Published in American Political Science Review, American Political Science Association, 1990
• Best Paper Award, American Educational Research Association Meetings, 1992 and 1995
• Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2007 - ongoing

Courses

• Comparative Political Psychology
• Psychological Perspectives and Foreign Policy Decision-Making
• Political Psychology
• Introduction to Quantitative Analysis
• Introduction to American Government and Politics
• Civil Liberties in America
• American Political Culture and Values
• The American Democracy
• Public Opinion and Voting Behavior
• Political Psychology of Elite Behavior
• Political Psychology of Mass Behavior
• Political Psychology of Conformity, Enmity, Heroism
• Political Socialization
• Introduction to Political Research
• Statistical Analysis
• Basic and Applied Statistics
• Measurement Theory; Advanced Topics in Regression Analysis
• Q-Methodology
• Honors Seminar in Political Science Research