Patrick J. Egan
Assistant Professor of Politics and Public Policy (Wilf Family Department of Politics, NYU)
Patrick J. Egan specializes in public opinion, political institutions, and their relationship in the context of American politics. He is co-editor of the volume Public Opinion and Constitutional Controversy, which was published by Oxford University Press in 2008. Egan served as an Assistant Deputy Mayor of Policy and Planning for the City of Philadelphia under former Mayor Edward Rendell. He was a visiting scholar at Princeton University's Center for the Study of Democratic Politics in 2006-07. He holds a Ph.D. in political science from UC Berkeley, an M.P.A. from Princeton University, and a B.A. from Swarthmore College.
