CURRICULUM VITAE Jeremy D. Bailey
Department of Political Science and The Honors College University of Houston
Houston, TX 77204-3011 jbailey2@uh.edu EDUCATION
Ph.D. Boston College - Political Science - May, 2003.
Co-winner of the APSA 2004 E.E. Schattschneider Award for best dissertation in American government and politics submitted in 2002 or 2003.
B.A. Rhodes College - Political Science - May, 1996.
EMPLOYMENT University of Houston
Joint Appointment in Political Science and The Honors College. Associate Professor, 2010 - .
Director of Graduate Studies, 2010 -. Assistant Professor, 2007-2010. Duquesne University - 2005- 2007
Eastern Washington University - 2003-2005 Washington and Lee University - 2003 PUBLICATIONS
Books
Thomas Jefferson and Executive Power, Cambridge University Press, 2007; paper 2010. Reviewed in Perspectives on Politics, Review of Politics, Journal of the Early Republic, Presidential Studies Quarterly, Claremont Review of Books, Federal Lawyer, Political Studies Review, and Choice. Subject of roundtable at 2009 meeting of Southern Political Science Association.
The Removal Power: Dilemmas in American Constitutional Development.
(Co-authored book with J. David Alvis and Flagg Taylor, under advance contract from Kansas University Press).
Articles
“The Traditional View of Hamilton‟s Federalist No. 77 and an Unexpected Challenge: A Response to Seth Barrett Tillman,” Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy 33: 1 (2010): 169-84.
“The New Unitary Executive and Democratic Theory: The Problem of Alexander Hamilton” American Political Science Review 102: 4 (2008): 453-65. “Constitutionalism, Conflict, and Consent: Jefferson on the Impeachment Power.”
Review of Politics 70: 4 (2008): 572-94.
“Executive Prerogative and the „good officer‟ in Thomas Jefferson‟s Letter to John B. Colvin,” Presidential Studies Quarterly, 34:4 (2004): 732-754.
“Richard Weaver‟s Untraditional Case for Federalism,” in special issue, Publius: The Journal of Federalism 34: 4 (2004): 33-50.
Chapters in Edited Collections
“From „floating ardor‟ to the „union of sentiment‟: Jefferson on the Relationship between Public Opinion and the Executive,” book chapter invited and submitted to Blackwell Companion to Thomas Jefferson
“Nature and Nature‟s God in Jefferson‟s Notes on the State of Virginia,” book chapter invited and submitted for volume on secularism.
“The Revolution of 1800,” in A History of the U.S. Political System :Ideas, Interests, and Institutions, ed. Richard A. Harris and Daniel J. Tichenor (Santa Barbara,
California: ABC-Clio, 2009), 66-77.
“Imperfection and Constitutionalism: James Madison on the “Difficulties of the Constitution,” in The People and American Government, ed. Kent Tedin (New York: Pearson Custom Publishing, 2008), 492-502.
“The Louisiana Purchase and Political Necessity,” Journal of Contemporary Thought, 19-20 (Summer and Winter, 2005): 117-139. (Edited collection of papers from Jefferson conference in 2003. Competitive selection.)
“The Republican Executive: Thomas Jefferson and the Development of Presidential Power,” Extraordinary Times, IWM Junior Visiting Fellows Conferences, Vol.
Book reviews
Book review of David E. Kyvig, The Age of Impeachment: American Culture since 1960 (Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 2008), Review of Politics 71
(2009).
Book review of Susan Dunn, Jefferson‟s Second Revolution: The Election Crisis of 1800 and the Triumph of Republicanism (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2004) in
Presidential Studies Quarterly 36: 3 (2006): 554-6. FELLOWSHIPS
National Endowment for the Humanities, Summer Fellowship, 2005 Visiting Research Fellow, International Center for Jefferson Studies,
Monticello, February, 2001.
Junior Visiting Fellow, Institute for Human Sciences. Vienna, Austria, July- Dec., 2000. (Funding through dissertation fellowship from Boston College) AWARDS AND HONORS (Internal)
McAnulty College NEH Endowment Award for course development, McAnulty College, Duquesne University, 2006 ($2,500 for series of guest lectures) Wimmer Family Faculty Development Award, McAnulty College, Duquesne University, 2006 ($3,000)
Faculty Grant for Research, Eastern Washington University, 2004 ($5,000).
Dissertation Nominated for Council of Graduate Schools International Distinguished Dissertation in the Social Sciences. Boston College, 2003.
University Doctoral Fellow, Boston College, fall, 2002.
Summer Research Grants, Boston College, 2002, 2001 ($1,000).
Thomas P. O‟Neill Fellow in American Politics, Boston College, 1996-1997, 2001-2002. University Dissertation Fellow, Boston College, 2000-2001.
Summer Research Grant, Institute for the Study of Politics and Religion, Boston College, 2000 ($2,000).
Phi Beta Kappa and Magna Cum Laude, Rhodes College, 1996.
COURSES TAUGHT Graduate:
1. American Political Thought
2. American Politics and Public Policy 3. Democratic Thought
Undergraduate:
4. Introduction to Political Theory
5. Human Situation: Modernity (Core sequence at UH Honors College) 6. Human Situation: Antiquity (Core sequence at UH Honors College) 7. Special Topics: The Political Theory of the Founding
8. American Political Thought 9. Political Parties and Elections 10. The American Presidency
11. The American Federal System and State Politics 12. American National Government
13. Senior Seminar on Executive Power and Constitutionalism 14. Constitutional Law and Politics: Civil Liberties
15. Constitutional Law and Politics: Federalism
16. Social, Political and Economic Systems (undergraduate Core at Duquesne) 17. Sophomore Seminar on “Rights in Conflict”
CONFERENCE PAPERS
“Four Madisonian Moments on Revolution and Veneration,” 2009 Southern Political Science Association Meeting.
“James Madison and the Problem of Constitutional Veneration,” 2008 Northeastern Political Science Association Meeting.
“James Madison and the problem of Re-Founding,” 2008 Southern Political Science Association Meeting.
“The Unitary Executive and Democratic Theory,” versions delivered at 2007 Southern Political Science Association and 2007 American Political Association meetings. “Constitutionalism and Political Change: Thomas Jefferson and the Impeachment
Power,” Midwest Political Science Association Convention, Chicago, IL. April, 2006. Revised version delivered at American Political Science Association Convention, Philadelphia, PA, September, 2006.
CONFERENCE PAPERS (cont.)
"Strategies for Presidential Prerogative: Enemy Combatants and Weapons of Mass Destruction," Panel: “Judicial Review of the Executive during Wartime,” American Political Science Association Convention, Washington, DC. September, 2005.
“Parchment Barriers Reconsidered: Thomas Jefferson‟s Connecting a Declaration of Rights with Presidential Tenure,” Western Political Science Association Convention. Portland, Oregon. March, 2004.
“The Louisiana Purchase and Political Necessity,” for conference, “Thomas
Jefferson‟s Life, Times and Legacy: Reflections during the Bicentennial of the Louisiana Purchase,” Louisiana State University at Shreveport. October, 2003. “George W. Bush and Military Tribunals: Presidential Rhetoric and Modes of
Defense,”Annual Meeting of the New England Political Science Association, Panel: “Views of Politics Abroad.” Portland, Maine. May, 2002.
INVITED PAPERS/TALKS
“How to Read Hamilton and Jefferson,” College of the Holy Cross, 2008. “Presidential Selection in the Constitutional Order,” seminar for teachers run by
Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities, Lake Charles, LA, 2008.
“James Madison on Constitutional Imperfection,” seminar for teachers, Houston Branch of the Dallas Federal Reserve, 2007.
“Jefferson‟s Revolution of 1804: The Twelfth Amendment as Amendment to End All Amendments,” Boston College and College of the Holy Cross. April, 2005. “Richard Weaver‟s Understanding of Federalism,” Seminar on Federalism organized by
Publius: The Journal of Federalism. Washington, DC. April, 2005
“Two Views of the Louisiana Purchase: Thomas Jefferson‟s Understanding of Executive Power,” Alliance Français of Charlottesville, VA. May, 2003.
“Constitutional Scruples and the Bicentennial of the Louisiana Purchase,” International Center for Jefferson Studies, Monticello. May, 2003.
“Public Opinion, Oversight, and Executive Energy: Thomas Jefferson‟s
Transformation of the Appointment Power,” International Center for Jefferson Studies, Monticello. February, 2001.
SERVICE
University of Houston
University Committee on Application to Shelter Phi Beta Kappa Chapter (2009) Departmental Committees:
Chair, Political Theory Search Committee (2009) Graduate Affairs (2007-2009)
Undergraduate Affairs (2007-2008) Honors College Committees:
Honors College Ross Lence Master Teacher Residency committee (2008-9)
Honors College Search Committee, joint appointment with Philosophy (2007)
Other:
Presentation, “How to Survive Grad School,” political science, 2007, 2009.
Duquesne University
College Committee on Faith and Politics Conference, 2006. Duquesne, spring, 2006.
Constitution Day Lecture, “John Roberts and the Politics of the Appointment and Confirmation Process,” Pi Sigma Alpha, Duquesne University. September, 2005.
Eastern Washington University
Panel presentation, “Presidential Emergency Powers,” EWU Presidential Lecture Series. February, 2004.
Library Affairs Council and Department Library Representative, EWU, 2003-5.
Other
Opinion-Editorial, “It‟s OK to GO to New Orleans,” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. 15 January 2006.
Directed lunch seminar for graduate students seeking academic jobs, Boston College. April, 2005.
Referee
NYU University Press; Oxford University Press; and Continuum Publishers. American Political Science Review; American Journal of Political Science, Journal of Politics; Journal of the Early Republic; Publius: The Journal of Federalism.