James N. Druckman (born 26 June 1971) is an American political scientist who is a professor at the University of Rochester and was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2012. [1] [2] [3]
Druckman earned a bachelor's degree at Northwestern University in 1993, followed by a doctorate from the University of California, San Diego in 1999. [4] He was an assistant professor at the University of Minnesota, [5] and returned to Northwestern in 2005 as a faculty member, where he was appointed Payson S. Wild Professor of Political Science in 2009 and also the associate director of Northwestern’s Institute for Policy Research. [6] [7] In addition, he is an Honorary Professor of Political Science at Aarhus University in Denmark. [6] Starting Spring 2024, he joined the Rochester faculty as a professor of political science.
With Nancy Mathiowetz, he was co-editor-in-chief of Public Opinion Quarterly for four volumes, from 2008 to 2012. [8] [9] [10] and their joint tenure saw the publication of the journal's 75th anniversary edition. [11]