Jeffrey E. Cohen received his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan in 1979. After teaching at, among other institutions, the Universities of Alabama, Illinois, and Kansas, he joined the Fordham faculty in 1997. This June, he escaped from a term as Department Chair. Professor Cohen has published extensively in the major political science journals, including the _American Political Science Review_, the _American Journal of Political Science_, and the _Journal of Politics_. His books include _[Presidential Responsiveness and Public Policy](https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/0472086308/)_ (1997, University of Michigan Press), which won the 1998 Richard E. Neustadt Award from the Presidency Research Group of the American Political Science Association; _[The Presidency in an Era of 24 Hour News](https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/069113717X/)_ (2008, Princeton University Press); and _[Going Local: Presidential Leadership in the Post-Broadcast Age](https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/0521141435/)_ (2010, Cambridge University Press), which was awarded the Goldsmith Book Prize from the Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Policy of Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government. His newest book is _[The President’s Legislative Policy Agenda, 1789-2002](https://smile.amazon.com/Presidents-Legislative-Policy-Agenda-1789-2002/)_. Professor Cohen earned his B.A. from CWRU in 1973. [](https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/1107443695/) [](https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/069113717X/) [](https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/0521141435/) [](https://smile.amazon.com/Presidents-Legislative-Policy-Agenda-1789-2002/dp/1107012708/) [](https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/0472086308/) [](https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/0822985098/) [](https://smile.amazon.com/Politics-Telecommunications-Regulation-Divestiture-University/dp/B011YTY6NW/) [](https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/B01K13KYTW/ target='_blank')