Melinda A. Mueller
Professor,
Political Science, Eastern
Coleman
2010 (217) 581-3022 mamueller@eiu.edu
Fall 2006 Office
Hours: MWF 10-11 am, T 11-noon, & by
appointment (drop-ins welcome)
Information
for Academic Advisees:
This
academic year, I will not be serving as an academic advisor, since I will be
the graduate coordinator for the fall semester. Old advisees should check with
main office for their new advisor assignment. Always feel free to stop by for
informal advising!
Classes I typically teach:
Fall semester: Presidency (PLS 3753), Interest Groups (PLS
3733), American Government (PLS 1153/1193)
Spring semester: Environmental Politics & Policy (PLS
3763), Graduate Seminar on Congress (PLS 5173), American Government (PLS
1153/1193)
Research Interests:
I am currently working on
research on the 2006 House elections, focusing on the role that gender plays in
campaign messages. Specifically, we are interested in whether any gender
differences exist in terms of how candidates addressed the war in