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Keith E.
Whittington is William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Politics at Princeton
University and currently director of graduate studies in the Department of Politics. He is the
author of Constitutional
Construction: Divided Powers and Constitutional Meaning, and
Constitutional
Interpretation: Textual Meaning, Original Intent, and Judicial Review,
and Political Foundations of
Judicial Supremacy: The Presidency, the Supreme Court, and Constitutional
Leadership in U.S. History (which won the C. Herman
Pritchett Award for best book in law and courts and the J. David Greenstone
Award for best book in politics and history), and editor (with Neal Devins) of Congress and the
Constitution and editor (with R. Daniel Kelemen
and Gregory A. Caldeira) of The Oxford Handbook of Law
and Politics and editor of Law and Politics: Critical
Concepts in Political Science. He is also the author (with
Howard Gillman and Mark A. Graber) of American
Constitutionalism, vol. 1: Structures of Government and American Constitutionalism, vol. 2: Rights and
Liberties (which won the Teaching and Mentoring Award for
innovative instructional materials in law and courts). He has published
widely on American constitutional theory and development, federalism,
judicial politics, and the presidency. He has been a John M. Olin
Foundation Faculty Fellow and American Council of Learned Societies Junior
Faculty Fellow, and a Visiting Scholar at the Social Philosophy and Policy Center, and a
Visiting Professor at the University of Texas School
of Law. He is a member of the American Academy of the Arts
and Sciences. He is editor (with
Gerald Leonard) of the New Essays on American
Constitutional History and editor (with Maeva
Marcus, Melvin Urofsky, and Mark Tushnet) of the Cambridge Studies on the
American Constitution. He is currently working on a political
history of the judicial review of federal statutes.
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