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Barbara A. Perry

Barbara Ann Perry is a presidency and U.S. Supreme Court expert, as well as a biographer of the Kennedys. She is also the Gerald L. Baliles Professor and Director of Presidential Studies at the University of Virginia's Miller Center, where she co-chairs the Presidential Oral History Program. As an oral historian, Perry has conducted more than 100 interviews for the George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush Presidential Oral History Projects, researched the President Clinton Project interviews, and directed the Edward Kennedy Oral History Project.

Barbara A. Perry
Barbara Perry at the U.S. Supreme Court attending award ceremony for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, June 29, 2009.
Born
Occupation(s)Professor, Author
Websitehttps://millercenter.org/experts/barbara-perry

Early life and education

Perry was born in Louisville, Kentucky.[1]

Perry earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from University of Louisville. Perry earned a Master of Arts degree in Politics, philosophy, and economics from Hertford College, Oxford. Perry earned a Ph.D. in American government from the University of Virginia.[2]

Career

 
Perry with Chief Justice John G. Roberts in his chambers. Chief Justice Roberts introduced Perry's lecture at the U.S. Supreme Court, April 20, 2010.
 
Perry introduces Justice Antonin Scalia at the Henry Abraham lecture at the University of Virginia Law School on April 16, 2010.

From 1989 to 2010 Perry was a member of the Department of Government at Sweet Briar College, where she became the Carter Glass Professor and established the Center for Civic Renewal. She served as the 1994-95 Judicial Fellow at the U.S. Supreme Court.

Perry assisted the Chief Justice in researching and writing speeches and provided briefings for hundreds of foreign dignitaries from around the world. In 2006-07 Perry served as a Senior Fellow at the McConnell Center at the University of Louisville and remains a Non-Resident Fellow there.

Perry is the Director of Presidential Studies at University of Virginia's Miller Center. Perry is the Co-chair of Presidential Oral History Program.[1]

Perry has lectured to public audiences across the country and in numerous teacher institutes, sponsored by the Supreme Court Summer Institute, Street Law, and the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. She has also served as an adjunct professor at the Federal Executive Institute in Charlottesville, Virginia, and provided seminars for the Aspen Institute and the New York Historical Society. Her topics have included Supreme Court appointments, John F. Kennedy, the presidency, and political leadership. She is currently collaborating with designers of the Robert F. Kennedy Democracy Center in Washington, D.C. Perry chairs the Steering Committee for the Henry J. Abraham Distinguished Lecture, held each spring at the University of Virginia Law School.

Perry frequently provides political analysis of and historical context for current public affairs to media outlets throughout the nation and the world, appearing as a quoted expert in newspaper features, providing radio and television interviews, and writing op-eds. She regularly contributes to the University of Virginia's blog, “Thoughts from the Lawn.”

Works

  • A "Representative" Supreme Court? The Impact of Race, Religion, and Gender on Appointments (Greenwood 1991) ISBN 9780313277771
  • The Priestly Tribe: The Supreme Court's Image in the American Mind (Praeger 1999; winner of a 2001 Choice Award) ISBN 978-0275965990[3]
  • Freedom and the Court: Civil Rights and Liberties in the United States, 8th edition (with Henry J. Abraham, University Press of Kansas 2003) ISBN 0700612629
  • Jacqueline Kennedy: First Lady of the New Frontier (University Press of Kansas 2004) ISBN 978-0700613434[4]
  • The Michigan Affirmative Action Cases (University Press of Kansas 2007) ISBN 978-0700615490
  • The Supremes: An Introduction to the United States Supreme Court Justices, 2nd ed. (Peter Lang 2009) ISBN 978-0820495484
  • Rose Kennedy: The Life and Times of a Political Matriarch (W.W. Norton 2013) ISBN 978-0393349467[5]
  • 41: Inside the Presidency of George H.W. Bush (edited with Michael Nelson; Cornell University Press 2014) ISBN 978-0801479274
  • 42: Inside the Presidency of Bill Clinton (edited with Michael Nelson and Russell Riley; Cornell University Press 2016) ISBN 978-0801456893
  • Edward Kennedy: An Oral History (Oxford University Press, 2019) ISBN 978-0190644840

Awards

1994-1995 Tom C. Clark Award.[2]

  • 2012 Scholar Award in Political Science. Presented by Virginia Social Science Association.[1]
  • 2013 Silver Good Citizenship Medal. Presented by The Sons of American Revolution, Virginia Society.[1]
  • 2014 Alumni Fellow. Presented by University of Louisville College of Arts & Sciences. (October 16, 2014) [2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Experts - Barbara Perry". millercenter.org. 8 November 2016. Retrieved December 18, 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "Congratulations to Professor Barbara Perry, the 2014 Alumni Fellow for A&S". louisville.edu. Retrieved December 18, 2019.
  3. ^ Hersch, Charles (May 2001). Contemporary Sociology. 30 (3): 295. doi:10.2307/3089283. JSTOR 3089283. ProQuest 233602596.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
  4. ^ Olson, Keith W. (January 2005). History: Reviews of New Books. 33 (2): 57. doi:10.1080/03612759.2005.10526465. ISSN 0361-2759. S2CID 142886172.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
  5. ^ Aldous, Robert (2014-03-15). "Rose Kennedy: The Life and Times of a Political Matriarch, by Barbara A Perry". The Irish Times. from the original on 2014-03-15. Retrieved 2021-10-07.

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For other people named Barbara Perry see Barbara Perry disambiguation Barbara Ann Perry is a presidency and U S Supreme Court expert as well as a biographer of the Kennedys She is also the Gerald L Baliles Professor and Director of Presidential Studies at the University of Virginia s Miller Center where she co chairs the Presidential Oral History Program As an oral historian Perry has conducted more than 100 interviews for the George H W Bush and George W Bush Presidential Oral History Projects researched the President Clinton Project interviews and directed the Edward Kennedy Oral History Project Barbara A PerryBarbara Perry at the U S Supreme Court attending award ceremony for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg June 29 2009 BornLouisville KY U S Occupation s Professor AuthorWebsitehttps millercenter org experts barbara perry Contents 1 Early life and education 2 Career 3 Works 4 Awards 5 References 6 External linksEarly life and education EditPerry was born in Louisville Kentucky 1 Perry earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from University of Louisville Perry earned a Master of Arts degree in Politics philosophy and economics from Hertford College Oxford Perry earned a Ph D in American government from the University of Virginia 2 Career Edit Perry with Chief Justice John G Roberts in his chambers Chief Justice Roberts introduced Perry s lecture at the U S Supreme Court April 20 2010 Perry introduces Justice Antonin Scalia at the Henry Abraham lecture at the University of Virginia Law School on April 16 2010 From 1989 to 2010 Perry was a member of the Department of Government at Sweet Briar College where she became the Carter Glass Professor and established the Center for Civic Renewal She served as the 1994 95 Judicial Fellow at the U S Supreme Court Perry assisted the Chief Justice in researching and writing speeches and provided briefings for hundreds of foreign dignitaries from around the world In 2006 07 Perry served as a Senior Fellow at the McConnell Center at the University of Louisville and remains a Non Resident Fellow there Perry is the Director of Presidential Studies at University of Virginia s Miller Center Perry is the Co chair of Presidential Oral History Program 1 Perry has lectured to public audiences across the country and in numerous teacher institutes sponsored by the Supreme Court Summer Institute Street Law and the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History She has also served as an adjunct professor at the Federal Executive Institute in Charlottesville Virginia and provided seminars for the Aspen Institute and the New York Historical Society Her topics have included Supreme Court appointments John F Kennedy the presidency and political leadership She is currently collaborating with designers of the Robert F Kennedy Democracy Center in Washington D C Perry chairs the Steering Committee for the Henry J Abraham Distinguished Lecture held each spring at the University of Virginia Law School Perry frequently provides political analysis of and historical context for current public affairs to media outlets throughout the nation and the world appearing as a quoted expert in newspaper features providing radio and television interviews and writing op eds She regularly contributes to the University of Virginia s blog Thoughts from the Lawn Works EditA Representative Supreme Court The Impact of Race Religion and Gender on Appointments Greenwood 1991 ISBN 9780313277771 The Priestly Tribe The Supreme Court s Image in the American Mind Praeger 1999 winner of a 2001 Choice Award ISBN 978 0275965990 3 Freedom and the Court Civil Rights and Liberties in the United States 8th edition with Henry J Abraham University Press of Kansas 2003 ISBN 0700612629 Jacqueline Kennedy First Lady of the New Frontier University Press of Kansas 2004 ISBN 978 0700613434 4 The Michigan Affirmative Action Cases University Press of Kansas 2007 ISBN 978 0700615490 The Supremes An Introduction to the United States Supreme Court Justices 2nd ed Peter Lang 2009 ISBN 978 0820495484 Rose Kennedy The Life and Times of a Political Matriarch W W Norton 2013 ISBN 978 0393349467 5 41 Inside the Presidency of George H W Bush edited with Michael Nelson Cornell University Press 2014 ISBN 978 0801479274 42 Inside the Presidency of Bill Clinton edited with Michael Nelson and Russell Riley Cornell University Press 2016 ISBN 978 0801456893 Edward Kennedy An Oral History Oxford University Press 2019 ISBN 978 0190644840Awards Edit1994 1995 Tom C Clark Award 2 2012 Scholar Award in Political Science Presented by Virginia Social Science Association 1 2013 Silver Good Citizenship Medal Presented by The Sons of American Revolution Virginia Society 1 2014 Alumni Fellow Presented by University of Louisville College of Arts amp Sciences October 16 2014 2 References Edit a b c d Experts Barbara Perry millercenter org 8 November 2016 Retrieved December 18 2019 a b c Congratulations to Professor Barbara Perry the 2014 Alumni Fellow for A amp S louisville edu Retrieved December 18 2019 Hersch Charles May 2001 Contemporary Sociology 30 3 295 doi 10 2307 3089283 JSTOR 3089283 ProQuest 233602596 a href Template Cite journal html title Template Cite journal cite journal a CS1 maint untitled periodical link Olson Keith W January 2005 History Reviews of New Books 33 2 57 doi 10 1080 03612759 2005 10526465 ISSN 0361 2759 S2CID 142886172 a href Template Cite journal html title Template Cite journal cite journal a CS1 maint untitled periodical link Aldous Robert 2014 03 15 Rose Kennedy The Life and Times of a Political Matriarch by Barbara A Perry The Irish Times Archived from the original on 2014 03 15 Retrieved 2021 10 07 External links EditAppearances on C SPAN Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Barbara A Perry amp oldid 1157973937, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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