Jonathan Andrew Jackson
517 Oldfather
Department of Political Science
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE 68588-0328
Education
[email protected]
919-757-5905
Ph.D student, Political Science, The University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2013present
! Focus in American politics and comparative politics
! Earned Institute for Humane Studies Research Fellowship, 2016
! Earned UNL Senning fellowship for dissertation research, 2015
! Earned Institute for Humane Studies PhD scholarship, 2015
M.A., Political Management, GSPM, The George Washington University,
1997
B.S., Political Science, Appalachian State University, 1991
Teaching
Experience
Graduate Assistant, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2013-present
! Planned and taught American Political Parties & Interest Groups,
Current Issues in American Politics, Threats to World Order
! Taught Power & Politics in America in class and online using
Blackboard
Political Science Instructor, Mount Olive College, Mount Olive, NC 1/20125/2014
! Planned and taught American Government online using Moodle
Political Science Instructor, NC Wesleyan College, Morrisville, NC 3/20136/2013
! Planned and taught American Politics in person and online using
Jenzabar
Visiting Instructor, High Point University, High Point, NC 9/2011-12/2011
! Planned and taught two sections of American Politics
! Created and graded assignments, and evaluated student performances
! Used Blackboard computer system for assignments and grading
Instructor of American Government, ACLC Bridge Program, Ansan
University, Ansan, Korea, 3/2007-6/2008
! Taught American Government for credit at Lakeland College in
Sheboygan, WI
! Created lesson plans and evaluated student performance
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Assistant Professor, 5/2005-3/2010, Instructor, 8/2000-4/2005
Department of Tourism English, Ansan University, Ansan, Korea
! Taught approximately 200 students in 5 to 8 classes every semester
! Created lesson plans and evaluated student performances
! Created and administrated overseas training program. Analyzed
potential program partners and initiated contact with them
! Secured student visas, working with US government regulations and
documentation
! Supervised student activities and travel
! Made program schedules and directed instructors in summer programs
Conferences
and Visiting
Lectures
Public Affairs
and Media
Experience
! Presenter, Deferring to the Experts: Endorsements as Source Cues in
Down-Ballot Statewide Races; NCPSA conference, Research Triangle
Park, NC, 2/2016
! Presenter, The Impact of Social Contexts on Political Activism: A Case
Study of Local Political Elites in Iowa, Iowa Conference on
Presidential Politics, Sioux Center, IA, 10/2015
! Poster Presenter, What Happens When Money Doesn’t Matter?, MPSA
Conference, Chicago, IL, 4/2014
! Presenter, Endorsements in Down-Ballot Races in North Carolina;
Panel Chair, Nonprofit Organizations and Volunteers, NCPSA
Conference, Cary, NC, 2/2014
! Panel Chair, Elections in North Carolina and Beyond, NCPSA
Conference, Raleigh, NC, 2/2013
! Lecturer, National Unity and Divided Government presentation at US
Embassy Information Center Election Watch Open House, Seoul,
Korea, 11/2008
! Lecturer, Choosing America’s Next President, Puil International High
School (Sponsored by US Embassy), Busan, Korea, 10/22/2008
! Lecturer, 2008 US Presidential Election: Candidates and Conventions,
Seoul, Korea (public forum sponsored by US Embassy), Seoul, Korea,
9/2008
! Debater, Mock US Presidential Debate, (sponsored by US Embassy),
Keimyung University, Daegu, Korea, 10/2004
! Lecturer, Martin Luther King Jr.’s ‘I have a Dream’ Speech, Seoul,
Korea (sponsored by US Embassy), 2/2004
Campaign Manager, John Tedesco for NC Superintendent, Raleigh, NC
5/2012-11/2012
! Developed and implemented campaign strategy
! Created and ran earned media and grassroots campaign efforts
! Conducted campaign analysis for media and voter targeting
! Managed staff, volunteers and surrogate speakers
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Columnist, Asian Correspondent online news based in London, UK, 10/20094/2012
! Wrote regular posts on Asian public affairs, society, and regional issues
Columnist, The Korea Times, Seoul, Korea, 5/2007-3/2010
! Wrote a regular column on contemporary Korean politics and other
issues
! Wrote a series of analysis articles on the 2007 Korean presidential
election
! Contributed analysis and quotes to Korea Times reporters
! Wrote a guest column on the 2007 Korean presidential election for the
Wall Street Journal
! Researched and presented periodic radio segments on Korean electoral
politics, public affairs and East Asian regional security issues for TBS
e-FM and KBS World Radio in Seoul
Field Director, Ben Marshall for US Congress, Monroe, LA, 6/1996-9/1996
! Planned and conducted direct contact program to targeted voters in the
district
! Recruited and managed volunteers
! Conducted targeting analysis for the district
Iowa Political Coordinator, Alan Keyes for President, Des Moines, IA,
8/1995-2/1996
! Built grassroots organization that helped double the predicted vote for
Keyes. Guided organizations in over 60 counties representing 80% of
Iowa’s population.
! Scheduled candidate travel, lodging, and appearances in Iowa
! Conducted targeting and political analysis for the Iowa caucuses
Select
Publications
Professional
Affiliations
! “Korean Left has a new front-runner.” Asian Correspondent,
(7/27/2011)
! “New Ways to Represent People.” The Korea Times, (2/9/2010): 8
! “Beyond Heroes and Collaborators.” The Korea Times, (10/20/2009): 8
! “Seoul Choice.” Wall Street Journal-Asia, (10/30/2007): 13
! “In Korea, All Politics is National.” Campaigns and Elections
Magazine, (8/2006): 43-44
! “From Seattle to Pusan, the Flashpoints of Modern Protests.” TCS
Daily, (11/21/2005)
American Political Science Association, 1/2003-present
North Carolina Political Science Association, 1/2011-present