David W. Rohde

David William Rohde (born June 4, 1944) is an American political scientist and the Ernestine Friedl Professor of Political Science in the Trinity College of Arts and Sciences at Duke University. He has researched various aspects of American politics, including the Supreme Court and Congress. Before joining the faculty at Duke, he taught at Michigan State University (MSU) from 1970 to 2005. At MSU, he started the program "Political Institutions and Public Choice", which focused on encouraging collaborative research between faculty members and students. He started the same program at Duke when he joined their faculty in July 2005. He was the editor-in-chief of the American Journal of Political Science from 1988 to 1990.

David W. Rohde
Born
David William Rohde

(1944-06-04) June 4, 1944
Buffalo, New York
NationalityAmerican
EducationCanisius College
University of Rochester
Known forResearch on politics in the United States
SpouseYes
Children2
AwardsSamuel Eldersveld Career Achievement Award from the Political Organizations and Parties Section of the American Political Science Association (2010)
Scientific career
FieldsPolitical science
InstitutionsMichigan State University
Duke University
ThesisStrategy and ideology: the assignment of majority opinions in the United States Supreme Court (1971)
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