Ken Rogerson, Lecturer in Public Policy and Director of Undergraduate Studies  

Office Location: 148 Sanford Building
Office Phone: (919) 613-7387
Email Address: rogerson@duke.edu

Areas of Expertise

  • International, United Nations and International Institutions
  • Media and Communications, Internet Politics and Policy

Education:
PhD, University of South Carolina, 2000
M.A., Brigham Young University, 1991
B.A., Brigham Young University, 1990

Research Description: International communications; media; foreign policy; Internet politics and policy

Teaching (Spring 2010):

  • Pubpol 120s.01, News writing and reporting Synopsis
    Rubenstein 151, W 02:50 PM-05:20 PM
  • Pubpol 198s.01, Honors seminar Synopsis
    Sanford 225, F 02:50 PM-05:20 PM
  • Pubpol 198s.02, Honors seminar Synopsis
    Sanford 225, F 06:00 PM-08:30 PM
  • Pubpol 198s.03, Honors seminar
    Sanford 150, F 01:15 PM-02:30 PM

Recent Publications   (More Publications)

  1. K. Rogerson. International Communication in Social Movements and Interest Groups. ISA Compendium Project. forthcoming
  2. Micah Altman and Kenneth Rogerson. ""Open Research Questions on Information and Technology in Global and Domestic Policis - Beyond 'E-'"." PS: Political Science and Politics XLI.4 (October, 2008): 835-837.
  3. K. Rogerson and D. Milton. ""Internet Diffusion and the Digital Divide: The Role of Policy-Making and Political Institutions"." Routledge Handbook of Internet Politics. Ed. Andrew Chadwick and Philip N. Howard Routledge, 2008: 415-423.
  4. K.S. Rogerson, Guest Editor. "Technology and Politics." Knowlege, Technology and Policy 18.3 (Fall, 2005).
  5. K.S. Rogerson. "A Lot of Good Questions: A Few Good Answers: A look at Current Research on the Internet and Politics." Political Communication 22.2 (April-June 2005): 237-244.

Bio/Profile
Kenneth S. Rogerson is Director of Undergraduate Studies for the Department of Public Policy, and former Research Director of the DeWitt Wallace Center for Media and Democracy at Duke University. He served as chair of the American Political Science Association’s Information Technology and Politics Section in 2006-2007.

Rogerson earned a PhD in Political Science at the University of South Carolina, where his research focused on international relations, international communications and media policy issues. In his dissertation, he examined the evolution of U.S. foreign information policy. He has a Masters of Arts degree in International Relations and a BA in Journalism and European Studies from Brigham Young University.

During his studies at the University of South Carolina Rogerson won the Excellence in Teaching Award, and the journal which he edited, Global Governance, was named the Best New Journal in the United States in Business, Social Sciences and the Humanities by the Association of American Publishers.

Ken Rogerson