Michael R. Fitzgerald
Professor
Department of Political Science
Tennessee State University
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Michael R. Fitzgerald is Professor of Political Science specializing in American government, public policy and public administration. Before joining the Tennessee faculty in 1978, Mike served for three years as an Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Missouri. He received his Master's and Ph.D. degrees in Political Science at the University of Oklahoma. A native of Kalamazoo, Michigan, Mike received his BA degree from the Honors College of Western Michigan University in 1969 and subsequently served for two years in the U.S. Army--completing one tour of duty as a Non-commissioned Officer with the 25th Infantry Division in Vietnam.
Research Interest
American Politics (Urban and State Politics); Public Administration
Publications
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Fitzgerald MR, Durant RF. Citizen evaluations and urban management: Service delivery in an era of protest. Public Administration Review. 1980 Nov 1:585-94.
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Brenneman DE, Westbrook GL, Fitzgerald SP, Ennist DL, Elkins KL, Ruff MR, Pert CB. Neuronal cell killing by the envelope protein of HIV and its prevention by vasoactive intestinal peptide. Nature. 1988 Oct 13;335(6191):639-42.
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Eisenstein DJ, Weinberg DH, Agol E, Aihara H, Prieto CA, Anderson SF, Arns JA, Aubourg É, Bailey S, Balbinot E, Barkhouser R. SDSS-III: Massive spectroscopic surveys of the distant universe, the Milky Way, and extra-solar planetary systems. The Astronomical Journal. 2011 Aug 9;142(3):72.