Kathleen Hall Jamieson

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Kathleen Hall Jamieson (1946 - ) is an American communications professor. She is the director of the Annenberg Public Policy Center, which runs FactCheck, a nonprofit devoted to examining the factual accuracy of US political campaign advertisements. She is also a professor of Communication and the former Dean of the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania.

The author of over 90 academic articles and 15 books, Jamieson is considered one of the country's leading experts on political advertising and campaigns.

[edit] Books

• unSpun: Finding Facts in a World of Disinformation (Random House, 2007)
• Capturing Campaign Dynamics 2000 & 2004: The National Annenberg Election Survey (University of Pennsylvania, 2006)
• The 2000 Presidential Election and the Foundations Of Party Politics (Cambridge, 2004)
• Capturing Campaign Dynamics: The National Annenberg Election Survey: Design, Method and Data (Oxford, 2003)
• The Press Effect: Politicians, Journalists and the Stories that Shape the Political World (Oxford, 2003)
• Everything You Think You Know About Politics...and Why You're Wrong (Basic Books, 2000)
• Spiral of Cynicism: Press and Public Good (Oxford, 1997)
• Beyond the Double Bind: Women and Leadership (Oxford, 1995)
• Dirty Politics: Deception, Distraction and Democracy (Oxford, 1992)
• Deeds Done in Words: Presidential Rhetoric and The Genres of Governance (University of Chicago, 1990)
• Eloquence in an Electronic Age (Oxford, 1988)
• Presidential Debates: The Challenge of Creating an Informed Electorate (Oxford, 1988)
• Packaging the Presidency (Oxford, 1984)
• The Interplay of Influence: Media and Their Publics in News, Advertising and Politics (Wadsworth, 1983)
• Debating Crime Control (Marquette Publishing, 1967)

[edit] External links

• Faculty Bio from the Annenberg School for Communication