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Dr. Bronson Herrera

Dr. Bronson Herrera

Email

Office

63 Valk

Phone

660.562.1991

Joined Northwest in 2018


Assistant Professor of Political Science


Education

  • Ph.D. from the University of Kansas
  • MA from the University of Kansas
  • BA from Brigham Young University - Idaho

Courses Taught

  • 34-102 Introduction to American Government and Politics
  • 34-205 Introduction to Criminal Justice
  • 34-210 Exploring Politics (Research Design and Inferential Statistics)
  • 34-308 Public Policy
  • 34-332 Principles of Public Administration
  • 34-338 Rights of the Accused
  • 34-340 Law and Politics
  • 34-435 Public Management and Government Budgeting
  • 34-401 Media and Politics
  • 34-495 Internship in Political Science
  • 34-497 Research Seminar in Political Science (Religion and Politics)
  • 34-497 Research Seminar in Political Science (Public Opinion)

Academic Interests

  • Public Opinion
  • Attribution
  • Morality Policy
  • Public Policy
  • Public Administration
  • Media and Politics
  • Religion in politics

Scholarly Activity

Dr. Herrera has presented research at conferences hosted by Midwest Political Science Association, the Southern Political Science Association, and the Great Plains Political Science Association

Publications

  • 2023. Herrera, Bronson and Kim Casey. “Talking Trump: an assessment of Trumpian Rhetorical Cues among Trump Endorsees in the 2022 Congressional Elections.” Roads to Congress 2022. (Forthcoming)
  • 2021. Herrera, Bronson. “Responding to the Court: Diffusion of Religious Freedom Acts”. Great Plains Research 31(2): 187-201.

Other Professional Experiences

  • 2019-2020 President of the Great Plains Political Association (GPPSA)
  • 2018-2019 Vice President of the Great Plains Political Association (GPPSA)