Christopher J. Bosso

Professor and Associate Dean
School of Social Science, Public Affairs, and Public Policy
Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

150 Meserve Hall
(617) 373-4398
(617) 373-5311 (fax)
c.bosso@neu.edu
Vita

Areas of Study

U.S. Politics and Public Policy, Environmental and Food Policy, Regulatory Policy, Science, Technology, and Public Policy.

Environment, Inc.: From Grassroots to Beltway. University Press of Kansas, 2005. Lynton Caldwell Award for best book in environmental politics and public policy, awarded by the Science, Technology, and Environmental Policy Section of the American Political Science Association.
With W.D. Kay, “A Nanotech Velvet Revolution? Issues for Social Science Inquiry,” STEP Ahead, the Newsletter of the Science, Technology, and Environmental Policy Section, v. 3, no. 2 (Fall 2005): 2-4.
With Deborah L. Guber, "Maintaing Presence: Environmental Advocacy and the Permanent Campaign," in Environmental Policy: New Directions for the 21st Century, 6th Ed., Norman Vig and Michael Kraft, eds. CQ Press, 2005: 78-99.
"Rethinking the Concept of Membership in Nature Advocacy Organizations," Policy Studies Journal, v.31, no.3 (August 2003): 397-412.

President, New England Political Science Association, 2007-2008 http://www.neu.edu/nepsa
Director, Nanotechnology and Society Research Group Group http://nsrg.neu.edu
President, Pi Sigma Alpha, the National Political Science Honorary Society 2004-06.
Chair, Department of Political Science, 1995-2001.

Fall 2008

Fall 2007

Spring 2007

Fall 2005

Sabbatical

2006 Spring