JANET M. BOX-STEFFENSMEIER

Department of Political Science, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210-1373

Office:614-292-9642, Cell: 614-975-5812,

EDUCATION

Ph.D., Department of Government, University of Texas, December 1993.

B.A. (Magna Cum Laude and Honors Program) in Mathematics and Political Science,

Coe College,1988.

EMPLOYMENT

Professor:Vernal Riffe Chair of Political Science, Ohio State University, 2003-present.

Distinguished University Scholar, Ohio State University, 2012-present.

Professor of Sociology, courtesy, Ohio State University, 2005-present. Director of PRISM (Political Research In Statistics and Methodology)

Program, 2003- present.

Associate Director of the Political Research Laboratory, 2003-present,

Director 2010-11.

Affiliated Faculty Member of the John Glenn Institute, 2004-present.

Affiliated Faculty Member, Population Research Center, 2005-present.

Associate Professor: Ohio State University, 1998-2003.

Postdoctoral Fellow, Biostatistics Center, Ohio State University, 2000-01.

Funded by the National Science Foundation, Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics Program in the Division of Social, Behavioral, and Economic Research and by Statistics and Probability Program in the Division of Mathematical Sciences.

Assistant Professor: Ohio State University, 1993-98.

PERSONAL

Born: November 16, 1965

Married: Michael Steffensmeier, patent attorney

Children: Andrew - 19 years old, Zachary - 16, Nathaniel - 13, and Elizabeth - 10.

PUBLICATIONS

Peer Reviewed Articles

Box-Steffenmsier, Janet M. 2011. “Class Politics: American Style.” Perspectives on Politics.

Bartels, Brandon, Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier, Corwin Smidt, and Renée M. Smith. 2011. "The Dynamic Properties of Individual-Level Party Identification in the United States.” Electoral Studies. 30:210-22.

S.J. Moeller, R.K. Miller, H.N. Zerby, C.A. Stahl, M. Boggess, J.M. Box-Steffensmeier. 2010. ATrained Sensory Perception of Pork Eating Quality as Affected by Fresh and Cooked Pork Quality Attributes and Endpoint Cooked Temperature.@Meat Science forthcoming. Impact factor 2009: 2.183; 5-year impact factor: 2.742.

S.J. Moeller, R.K. Miller, K.K. Edwards, H.N. Zerby, K.E. Logan, T.L. Aldredge, C.A. Stahl, M. Boggess, J.M. Box-Steffensmeier. 2010. AConsumer Perceptions of Pork Eating Quality as Affected by Pork Quality Attributes and End-Point Cooked Temperature.@ Meat Science 84: 14-22. Impact factor 2009: 2.183; 5-year impact factor: 2.742.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., David Darmofal, and Andrew Farrell. 2009. AThe Aggregate Dynamics of Campaigns.@Journal of Politics. 71(1): 30923. *Received the Best Paper Award Published by the Journal of Politics for 2009.

Lebo, Matthew, and Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier. 2008. "Dynamic Conditional Correlations in Political Science."American Journal of Political Science.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., Suzanna De Boef, and Kyle Joyce.2007. AEvent Dependence and Heterogeneity in Duration Models: The Conditional Frailty Model.@Political Analysis. 15(3): 237-56.

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Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and Anand Sokhey. 2007. AA Dynamic Labor Market: How Political Science is Opening Up to Methodologists, and How Methodologists are Opening Up Political Science.@PS: Political Science and Politics. 40(1): 125-7.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and Suzanna De Boef. 2006. ARepeated Events Survival Models: The Conditional Frailty Model.@Statistics in Medicine. 25(20, October): 3518-3533.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., Peter Radcliffe, and Brandon Bartels. 2005. "The Incidence and Timing of PAC Contributions to Incumbent U.S. House Members, 1993-94." Legislative Studies Quarterly.30 (4, November): 549-79.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., Suzanna DeBoef, and Tse-Min Lin. 2004. "The Dynamics of the Gender Gap." American Political Science Review. 98(3, August): 515-28.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., David C. Kimball, Scott R. Meinke, and Katherine Tate. 2003. "The Effects of Political Representation on the Electoral Advantages of House Incumbents." Political Research Quarterly.56 (September): 259-70.

Anderson, William, Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier, and Valeria N. Sinclair. 2003. "The Keys to Legislative Success in the U.S. House of Representatives." Legislative Studies Quarterly. 28(3, August): 357-86.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., Dan Reiter, and Christopher J.W. Zorn. 2003. "Nonproportional Hazards and Event History Analysis in International Relations." Journal of Conflict Resolution. 47: 33-53.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and Christopher J.W. Zorn. 2002. "Duration Models for Repeated Events." The Journal of Politics. 64 (November): 1069-94.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and Christopher J.W. Zorn. 2001. "Duration Models and Proportional Hazards in Political Science." American Journal of Political Science. 45(October): 951-67.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and Suzanna De Boef. 2001. "Macropartisanship and Macroideology in the Sophisticated Electorate." The Journal of Politics, February, v. 63(1): 232-48.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., Gary C. Jacobson, and Tobin Grant. 2000. "Question Wording and the House Vote: Some Experimental Evidence." Public Opinion Quarterly v. 64, no. 3 (Fall): 257-70.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and Andrew R. Tomlinson. 2000. "Fractional Integration Methods in Political Science." Electoral Studies v. 19: 63-76.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., Tobin J. Grant, Scott Meinke, and Andrew R. Tomlinson. 2000. "Virtual Field Trips: Bringing College Students and Policymakers Together through Interactive Technology." PS: Political Science & Politics, v. 33, no. 4(December): 829-34.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and J. Tobin Grant. 1999. "All in a Day=s Work: The Financial Rewards of Legislative Effectiveness." Legislative Studies Quarterly, v. 24, no.4(November): 511-24.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., Kathleen Knight, and Lee Sigelman. 1998. "The Interplay of Partisanship and Ideology: A Time-Series Analysis." Journal of Politics, v. 60, no.4(November): 1044-62.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and Renée M. Smith. 1998. "Investigating Political Dynamics Using Fractional Integration Methods." American Journal of Political Science, v. 42, no.2 (April): 661-89.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and Bradford S. Jones. 1997. "Time is of the Essence: Event History Models in Political Science." American Journal of Political Science, v. 41, no.4 (October): 336-83.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., Laura W. Arnold, and Christopher J.W. Zorn. 1997. "The Strategic Timing of Position Taking in Congress: A Study of the North American Free Trade Agreement." American Political Science Review, v. 91, no. 2 (June): 324-38.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and Tse-Min Lin. 1997. "A Dynamic Model of Campaign Spending in Congressional Elections." Political Analysis, v. 6: 37-66.

Mughan, Anthony, Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier, and Roger Scully. 1997. "Mapping Legislative Socialization." European Journal of Political Research, v. 7: 1-14.

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Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and Renée M. Smith. 1996. "The Dynamics of Aggregate Partisanship." American Political Science Review, v. 90, no. 3: 567-80.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M. 1996. "A Dynamic Analysis of the Role of War Chests in Campaign Strategy." American Journal of Political Science, v. 40, no. 2: 352-71.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and Jay Dow. 1992. "Campaign Contributions in an Unregulated Setting: An Analysis of the 1984 and 1986 California Assembly Elections." Western Political Quarterly, v. 45, no. 3: 609-28.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M. 1992. "An Empirical Test of Iannaccone's Sophisticated Model of Regulated Religious Markets." Rationality and Society, v. 4, no. 2: 243-7.

Books

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and Bradford S. Jones. 2004. Event History Modeling: A Guide for Social Scientists. Analytical Methods for Social Research Series.Cambridge University Press.

Edited Books

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and Steven E. Schier. 2009. The American Elections of 2008, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M. (Lead Editor), Henry Brady, and David Collier. 2008. Oxford Handbook of Political Methodology, Oxford University Press.

Member of the Panel of Editorial Advisers and Consultants for the International Encyclopedia of Political Science. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Press. 2008.

Weisberg, Herbert F., and Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier, eds. 1998. Reelection 1996: How Americans Voted. Chatham House Publishers.

Book Chapters

Blake, Daniel J., Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier, and Byungwon Woo. 2010. AStructural Interdependence and Unobserved Heterogeneity in Event History Analysis.@ In Longitudinal Research with Latent Variables, Kees van Montfort, Johan Oud, and Albert Satorra, eds., Berlin, Germany: Springer.

Brady, Henry, David Collier, and Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier. 2009. APolitical Methodology: PostBehavioral Movements and Trends.@ Robert Goodin, ed. Oxford Handbook of Political Science. Oxford University Press.

Schier, Steven S., and Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier. 2009. AThe Presidential Election.@ Box-Steffensmeier and Schier, eds. The American Elections of 2008. Roman & Littlefield Publishers.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and Anand E. Sokhey. 2009. AEvent History Methods and Politics.@ Kevin T. Leicht and J. Craig Jenkins, eds. Handbook of Politics: State and Civil Society in Global Perspective. Springer. Springer.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and Renée M. Smith. 2009. "The Dynamics of Aggregate Partisanship." American Political Science Review, v. 90, no. 3: 567-80. Reprinted in Electoral Behavior, edited by Kai Arzheimer and Jocelyn Evans, Sage Publications.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., Henry Brady, David Collier. 2008. AIntroduction to the Oxford Handbook of Political Methodology.@ Box-Steffensmeier, Brady, and Collier, eds. Oxford Handbook of Political Methodology, Oxford University Press.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and Lyndsey Young. 2007. "The Cox Proportional Hazards Model, Diagnostics, and Extensions." In the Handbook of Longitudinal Research: Design, Measurement, and Analysis, ed. Scott Menard. Elsevier.

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Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., Dan Reiter, and Christopher J.W. Zorn. 2003. "Temporal Dynamics and Heterogeneity in the Quantitative Study of International Conflict." In Economic Interdependence and International Conflict: New Perspectives on an Enduring Debate, eds. Edward Mansfield and Brian Pollins. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., J. Tobin Grant, and Thomas J. Ruldolph. 2003. "The Effects of Campaign Finance Attitudes on Turnout and Vote Choice in the 2000 Elections." In Models of Presidential Voting: The 2000 Election, eds. Herbert F. Weisberg and Clyde Wilcox. Stanford University Press.

Weisberg, Herbert F., and Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier. 1999. "Reelection: The 1996 U.S. Election."In Reelection 1996: How Americans Voted, eds. Herbert F. Weisberg and Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier. Chatham House Publishers.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and Charles H. Franklin. 1995. "The Long Campaign: Senate Elections in 1992." In Democracy's Feast: Elections in America, ed. Herbert F. Weisberg. Chatham House Press. pp. 292-318. (See book review in the American Political Science Review, v. 90, no. 1: 207.)

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M. 1994. "Party Resource Allocation: The Timing of Contributions and Expenditures." 1994. State of the Parties, eds. Daniel M. Shea and John C. Green. University Press of America. pp.191-200.

Editor Reviewed Article

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and Lauren Mattioli. 2011. "Visions in Methodology Workshops Continue to Support Women in Political Methodology." The Political Methodologist, v. 19, no. 1: 7-8.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and Byungwon Woo. 2010. AEvent History Analysis.@ In International Encyclopedia of Political Science, Bertrand Badie, Dirk Berg-Schlosser, and Leonardo Morlino, eds., Thousand Oacks, CA: Sage Publications.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and Erin McAdams. 2008. "Gender Gap," Entry in the International Encyclopedia of Political Science, George T. Kurian, ed., American Political Science Association and CQ Press.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and Lyndsey Sandfill Young. 2008. "Event History Analysis," Entry in the International Encyclopedia of Political Science, George T. Kurian, ed., American Political Science Association and CQ Press.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and Lyndsey Sandfill Young. 2008. "Harold Gosnell - Biography," Entry in the International Encyclopedia of Political Science, George T. Kurian, ed., American Political Science Association and CQ Press.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and Anand Sokhey. 2008. "Time Series," Entry in the International Encyclopedia of Political Science, George T. Kurian, ed., American Political Science Association and CQ Press.

Darmofal, David, and Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier. 2008. "Spatial Analysis," Entry in the International Encyclopedia of Political Science, George T. Kurian, ed., American Political Science Association and CQ Press.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M. 2003. AEvent History Analysis,@ Level A Article in the Encyclopedia of Social Science Research Methods. Michael Lewis-Beck, Alan Bryman, and Tim Futing Liao, eds. Sage Publications, Inc.

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Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., John Freeman, Kathy Powers, W. Phillips Shively, and Brett Sutton. 1997. "The Multi-Site Interactive Video Curriculum in Advanced Data Analysis and Modeling for Political Science Project." The Political Methodologist, v. 8, no. 1 (Fall).

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and Katherine Tate. 1995. "Data Accessibility in Political Science: Putting the Principle into Practice." PS: Political Science and Politics, v. 28, no. 3: 28-30.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M. 1992. "The Evolution from Graduate Student to Political Methodologist." The Political Methodologist, v. 5, no. 1: 3-6.

Book Reviews

Review of The Macro Polity. By Robert S. Erikson, Michael B. MacKuen, and James A. Stimson. 2003. Perspectives on Politics, v. 1, no. 2(June): 405-6.

Review of Challengers, Competition, and Reelection: Campaigning for Senate and House Elections. By Jonathan S. Krasno. 1996. Journal of Politics, v. 58, no. 2: 575-7.

Review of Introductory Statistics for Business and Economics, 4th edition. By Thomas H. Wonnocott and Ronald J. Wonnocott. 1996. The Political Methodologist, v. 7, no. 2: 22-3.

Other Publications

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and Suzanna De Boef. 2005. ARepeated Events Survival Models.@ 2005 Proceedings of the American Statistical Association, Statistical Computing Section [CD-ROM], Alexandria, VA: American Statistical Association. Peer reviewed selection of the paper that was presented.

Brief of Amici Curiae. Paul Allen Beck, Thad Beyle, Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier, Leon D. Epstein, Donald P. Green, Ruth S. Jones, Ira Katznelson, Jonathan S. Krasno, David B. Magleby, Michael J. Malbin, Thomas E. Mann, Burke Marshall, Frank J. Sorauf, and Raymond E. Wolfinger in Support of Petitioners. Evan A. Davis, Counsel of Record. Jonathan J. Gass, Kierith A. Jones, Joel W.L. Millar, Cleary, Gottleib, Steen & Hamilton, Counsel for Amici. Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Attorney General of Missouri; Richard Adams, Patricia Flood, Robert Gardner, Donald Gann, Michael Greenwell, and Elaine Spielbusch, members of the Missouri Ethics Commission; and Robert P. McCulloch, St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney, Petitioners -v.- Shrink Missouri Government PAC and Zev David Fredman and Joan Bray,Respondents. In the Supreme Court of the United States, October term 1998. No. 98-963.

Brief of Amici Curiae. Paul Allen Beck, Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier, Leon D. Epstein, Anthony Gierzynski, Donald P. Green, Paul S. Herrnson, Ruth S. Jones, Ira Katznelson, Bruce Larson, David B. Magleby, Thomas E. Mann, David Schultz, Daniel Shea, and Frank J. Sorauf in Support of Petitioners. Burt Neuborne, Counsel of Record. Glenn J. Moramarco, Nancy J. Northup, Brennan Center for Justice at N.Y.U. School of Law, Attorneys for Amici. Federal Election Commission, Petitioner -v.- Colorado Republican Federal Campaign Committee, Respondents. In the Supreme Court of the United States, No. 00-191.

New Realities, New Thinking: Report of the Task Force on Campaign Finance Reform. Herb E. Alexander (Chair), Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier, Anthony J. Corrado, Ruth S. Jones, Jonathan S. Krasno, Michael J. Malbin, Gary Moncrief, Frank J. Sorauf, and John R. Wright. Published by the Citizen=s Research Foundation, University of Southern California.

PRIMARY WORK IN PROGRESS

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., John Freeman, and Jon Pevehouse.Time Series for Social Scientists.Cambridge University Press.Under contract.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and Dino P. Christenson. “The Evolution and Influence of Interest Group Networks.” NSF funded. Revise and resubmit.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., Charles Campisano, and Kevin Scott. 2009. AThe Confirmation Process and a Senatorial Norm: Historical Quantification and Analysis of the Senate Blue Slip Process.@ NSF funded. Being revised to send out.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and Anand Sokhey.AUnderstanding the Timing of Cue-Giving and Cue-Taking in the United States Senate.@Revise and resubmit.

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RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS

American Politics: legislative politics, public opinion, voting behavior, and electoral politics.

Methodology: time series, duration analysis, and network models.

Special Teaching Notes:

Team taught the first Committee on Institutional Cooperation (CIC) interactive video (ITV) course with John Freeman (University of Minnesota) in 1996. I have since taught other ITV courses as well, and on an annual basis for the last several years. Students at Ohio State University, University of Minnesota, University of Wisconsin - Madison, and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign participate. (see the 1994-95 CIC Annual Report, p. 10).

Short Course, ADuration Modeling.@With Bradford Jones.Annual meeting of the Political Science Association in 1998, Boston.

Media, AEvent History Models for American Politics, Comparative Politics, and International Relations.@ With Bradford Jones. Political Methodology Video Series.

AThe Classroom on Capital Hill.@ Undergraduate Legislative Politics Course with speakers via interactive video from Washington, DC, in 1999. The speakers included Senator Richard Lugar; Bob Biersack from the Federal Election Commission; Candy Crowley, CNN congressional correspondent; Al Quinlan from Quinlan and Associates polling firm; Anna Cabral, head of the Senate Judiciary Committee for Senator Orin Hatch; Eric Heberlig, congressional fellow with Representative Sawyer=s Office, and other congressional staffers (Funded by Impact of Interactive Video Seminars Grant).

Online writing course on legislatures and interest groups taught in 1999, now offered on a regular basis (funded by the Dirksen Center, Pekin, IL, and Technology Enhanced Learning and Research Grant, Ohio State University). Participated in AExploring the Pedagogy of Online Learning@ Workshops to discuss this course.

GRANTS

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and Dino P. Christenson.2011-2013. “The Evolution and Influence of Interest Group Networks.” National Science Foundation, Law and Social Science ProgramPolitical Science Program.SES-1124386 $272,663.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and Charles Campisano.2010-2013. "The Blue Slip and the Senate Confirmation Process." National Science Foundation, Law and Social Science Program.SES-1022665. $99,668.

Anderson, William D., Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier, Michele L. Dion, William G. Jacoby, and Philip A. Schrodt. 2010-2013. AThe Creation and Classroom Application of a Web Portal for Social Science Methods Education.@ National Science Foundation, Political Science and Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics. SES-0968723. $207,865.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and Philip A. Schrodt. 2007-2012. "Support for Conferences and Mentoring Activities in Political Methodology." National Science Foundation, jointly funded by Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics, Political Science Program.SES -0720343. $245,388.

Support for OSU undergraduate Jamie Richards 2010-11 for AInterest Group Networks and Their Impact on Judicial Decisionmaking@ via College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Research Grant $1,000. College of the Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Research Scholarship $3,000.

Dissertation co-supervisor on National Science Foundation dissertation research grant for Dino Christenson. 2009-10. ADoctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant: Information and Context: The Electoral Intersection.@ SES-0921734.

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., and Suzanna De Boef. 2007-2009. "Conditional Frailty Duration Model for the Study of Repeated Events in the Social Sciences." National Science Foundation, jointly funded by Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics, and Political Science Program. SES-0648469 and SES-0647936. $260,000.

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Support for OSU undergraduate Charles Campisano from 2007-2009 for AThe Evolution of a Senatorial Norm: Historical Quantification and Analysis of the Senate Blue Slip Process@ via University Honors & Scholars Summer Research Internship $3,500; College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Research Grant $1,000; Undergraduate Student Government Academic Enrichment Grant $500; College of the Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Research Scholarship $3,500.