Expertise:
Political Behavior, Elections, Politics and Social Media, Campaign Finance, Voting, Political Communication, Social Media, New Media, TeachingMario Guerrero teaches courses on American politics including the presidency, Congress, and elections. His research includes work on campaign finance, the political implication of social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter, and other facets of political behavior. Dr. Guerrero’s work has received recognition from the American Political Science Association (APSA) and he is a Ford Foundation Fellow. In 2017, he served as president of the APSA’s Latino Caucus and was named a RAND Faculty leader Fellow.
Selected Publications:
- With M. Conroy & J.T. Feezell, “Internet Use and Political Participation: Engaging Citizenship Norms Through Online Activities,” Journal of Information Technology Politics, 13(3), 2016
- With M. Conroy & J.T. Feezell, “Terms of Engagement: Online Political Participation and the Impact on Offline Political Participation,” in Controlling the Message (J. Vaughn and V. Farrah-Myers, eds., New York, NY: NYU Press, 2015)
- With M. Conroy & J.T. Feezell, “Facebook and Political Engagement: A Study of Online Political Group Membership and Offline Political Engagement,” Computers in Human Behavior 28(5): 1535-1546, 2012
Education:
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Political Science, UC Santa Barbara