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Daniel Tichenor is the Philip H. Knight Chair of Social Science at the University of Oregon. He also directs the Program on Democratic Governance at the Wayne Morse Center. He has published seven books and over 70 scholarly articles and chapters, and has received APSA's Kammerer Book Award, the Jack Walker Prize, The Redd Award, the Polity Award, and the Parker Follett Award for his scholarshp. He was selected in the 2015 inaugural class of Andrew Carnegie Fellows, and also has been a CDSP Fellow at Princeton's Woodrow Wilson School, a Governmental Studies Fellow at the Brookings Institution, and the Abba Schwartz Fellow on Immigration and Refugee Policy at the JFK Presidential Library. His most recent books are Rivalry and Reform: Presidents, Social Movements, and the Transformation of American Politics, with Sidney Milkis, (University of Chicago Press, 2019) and Democracy's Child: Young People and the Politics of Control, Leverage, and Agency, with Alison Gash (Oxford University Press, 2022).