Professor Harris received his B.A. from Duke University, and
his Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania. He
teaches and writes in the areas of American Politics and Public Policy,
with specializations in Business/Government Relations and Environmental
Policy. In addition to publishing books on these topics with Duke University
Press and Oxford University Press, Dr. Harris has received research fellowships
from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Brookings
Institution. He also has received support for innovative teaching as well
as the Provost's Award for Teaching Excellence at Rutgers-Camden. He currently
serves as Director of the Senator Walter Rand Institute for Public
Affairs, a campus-wide institute for applied research and public service. |