Ph.D., Political Science, University of California at Irvine (2008)
M.A., Political Science, University of California at Irvine (2004)
B.A., Political Science, California State University Chico (1995)
Courses taught:
POLS 112: Introduction to American and California Government
POLS 316: Political Participation
POLS 317: Campaigns and Elections
POLS 375: California Politics
POLS 445: Voting Rights and Representation
POLS 560: Quantitative Methods
POLS 568: Democracy, Design & Public Policy
Recent publications:
Keena, A., Latner, M., McGann, A., & Smith, C. (2021). Gerrymandering the States: Partisanship, Race, and the Transformation of American Federalism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/9781108995849
McGann, A., Smith, Charles A., Latner, Michael, and Alex Keena, "Gerrymandering in America: The House of Representatives, The Supreme Court, and the Future of Political Sovereignty," forthcoming, Cambridge University Press
Latner, M., "Darwinian Democracy? How Evolutionary Theory Informs Constitutional Design" forthcoming in Handbook of Biology and Politics, Elgar Publishing
McGann, A., Smith, Charles A., Latner, Michael, and Alex Keena, “A Discernable and Manageable Standard for Partisan Gerrymandering.” forthcoming, Election Law Journal
McGann, A. and Michael Latner, July 2013, “The Calculus of Consensus Democracy: Rethinking Patterns of Democracy without Veto Players” Comparative Political Studies
Latner, M. and Kyle roach, 2011. “Mapping the Consequences of Electoral Reform” in California Journal of Politics and Policy
Latner, M. and Anthony McGann, 2005. “Geographical Representation Under Proportional Representation: The Cases of Israel and The Netherlands,” Electoral Studies