Bio
Jeff Gulati is the Senior Associate Dean of Arts & Sciences and a Professor of Political Science in the Global Studies Department. He earned his Ph.D. in Government from the University of Virginia and B.A. in Political Science from UNC-Chapel Hill. His primary research and teaching interests are in the U.S. Congress, congressional elections, race and American politics, and politics in popular culture. His most recent published work has been on the topics of congressional scandals, campaign finance, and digital campaign strategies and is currently is working on studies that explain why states adopt changes to voting and election administration laws and why some members of Congress are more supportive of Black Lives Matter. Dr. Gulati is the faculty adviser for Pi Sigma Alpha, the national political science honors society, and a member of the senior editorial boards of the Journal of Information Technology & Politics and the Journal of Political Marketing. Prior to his academic career, he was a survey researcher specializing primarily in designing assessment studies for higher education and surveys for non-profits, interest groups, and local governments, a legal assistant at Covington & Burling, and an intern on Capitol Hill.
Professional Links
Professional Memberships
Popular Culture Association 2017 - PresentWestern Political Science Association 1996 - PresentMidwest Political Science Association 1994 - PresentAmerican Political Science Association 1992 - PresentSouthern Political Science Association 1991 - PresentAwards and Honors
2016, Innovation in Teaching Award, Bentley University2015, Valente Center Research Fellowshhip, Valente Center for Arts & Sciences2013, Outstanding Scholarly Contribution Award, Bentley University2011, Fellow of the Information Technology & Politics section of the American Political Science Association2011, Best Paper Award, Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS)2009, Bentley University Valente Center 2009-10 Teaching Fellow2009, Best Paper Award, NSF-funded conference on YouTube and the 2008 Election Cycle in the United States2007, Bentley College Arts & Sciences Center Fellowhship, 2007-08.Publications
Journal Articles
Cormack, L., Gulati, J. (2023). Black Lives Matter Messaging Across Multiple Congressional Communication Mediums. Politics, Groups, and Identities. Forthcoming.Gulati, J., Brown, L. (2021). The Personal Is Political: Reconsidering the Impact of Scandals on Congressional Incumbents. Congress & The Presidency, (48) 1 25-49. (Link)Williams, C. B., Gulati, G. J., Zeglen, M. (2020). Following the Money: Uses and Limitations of FEC Campaign Finance Data. Interest Groups & Advocacy, (9) 3 317-329. Williams, C. B., Gulati, G. J. (2018). Digital Advertising Expenditures in the 2016 Presidential Election. Social Science Computer Review, (36) 4 406-421. Gulati, G. J., Williams, C. B., Yates, D. J. (2014). Predictors of On-line Services and e-Participation: A Cross-National Comparison. Government Information Quarterly, (31) 4 526-533. (Link)Gulati, G. J., Williams, C. B. (2013). Social Media and Campaign 2012: Developments & Trends for Facebook Adoption. Social Science Computer Review, (31) 5 577-88. (Link)Williams, C. B., Gulati, G. J. (2013). Social Networks in Political Campaigns: Facebook and the Congressional Elections of 2006 and 2008. New Media & Society, (15) 1 52-71. Gulati, G. J., Yates, D. J. (2012). Different Paths to Universal Access: The Impact of Policy and Regulation on Broadband Diffusion in the Developed and Developing Worlds. Journal of Telecommunications Policy, (36) 9 749-61. (Link)Gulati, G. J. (2012). Super PACs and Financing the 2012 Presidential Election. Society, (49) 5 409-17. (Link)Gulati, G. J. (2011). News Frames and Story Triggers in the Media’s Coverage of Human Trafficking. Human Rights Review, (12) 363-79. (Link)Gulati, G. J., Hadlock, C. R., Gainsborough, J. F. (2011). VODYS: An Agent-Based Model for Exploring Campaign Dynamics. Social Science Computer Review, (29) 2 250-72. (Link)Gulati, G. J., Yates, D. J. (2011). Strategy, Competition, and Investment: Explaining the Global Divide in E-Government Adoption with Policy Variables. Electronic Government: An International Journal, (8) 2/3 124-43. (Link)Gulati, G. J., Williams, C. B. (2010). Congressional Candidates' Use of YouTube in 2008: Its Frequency and Rationale. Journal of Information Technology & Politics, (7) 2/3 93-109. Yates, D. J., Weiss, J. W., Gulati, G. J. (2010). Universal Broadband: An Analysis of Global Stakeholders and the Pursuit of the Common Good. International Journal of Innovation in the Digital Economy, (1) 2 25-43. (Link)Williams, C. B., Gulati, G. J., Foxman, E. R. (2009). What's in an Endorsement: An Analysis of Web Site Publicity by Presidential Candidates and Organizations in 2004. Journal of Political Marketing, (8) 3 173-189. Williams, C. B., Gulati, G. J. (2008). The Political Impact of Facebook: Evidence from the 2006 Midterm Elections and 2008 Nomination Contest. Politics & Technology Review, (March) 11-21. Gulati, G. J., Williams, C. B. (2007). Closing the Gap, Raising the Bar: Candidate Web Site Communication in the 2006 Campaigns for Congress. Social Science Computer Review, (25) 4 443-65. Davi, A., Frydenberg, M. E., Gulati, G. J. (2007). Blogging Across the Disciplines: Integrating Technology to Enhance Liberal Learning. MERLOT Journal of Online Learning and Teaching, (3) 3 222-233. (Link)Gulati, G. J. (2004). First Impressions: Congressional Homepages and Presentation of Self on the WWW. Harvard International Journal of Press Politics, (9) WinterGulati, G. J. (2004). Revisiting the Link between Electoral Competition and Policy Extremism in the United States Congress. American Politics Research, (32) SeptemberJones, A., Gulati, G. J. (2004). The Internet and the Evolving Nature of Congressional Communication. Harvard International Journal of Press/Politics, (9) Winter 3-6.
Book Chapters
Gulati, G. J., Cormack, L. (2024). Voicing Support for Black Lives Matter in Congress and its Impact on the 2020 House Elections In TaunaSisco, Jennifer Lucas, and Christopher Galdieri, (Eds.) Identity Politics in US National Elections: Underrepresented. New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan Forthcoming.Gulati, G. J., Williams, C. B. (2021). Digital Media Expenditures in Presidential Campaigns In Jody Baumgartner and Terri Towner, (Eds.) The Internet and the 2020 Campaign. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books (Link)Gulati, G. J., Farrar-Myers, V. (2017). The American Elections 2014 In Tauna Sisco, Jennifer Lucas, and Christopher Galdieri, (Eds.) Following The Money: The Impact of Outside Group Expenditures in the 2014 U.S. House Elections. Akron: The University of Akron PressYates, D. J., Gulati, G. J., Williams, C. B. (2017). Understanding the Impact of Politication Structure, Governance and Public Policy on e-Government In Jyoti Choudrie, Sherah Kurnia, and Panayiota Tsatsou, (Eds.) Social Inclusion and Usability of Innovative ICT-enabled Services. New York, NY: Routledge (Link)Williams, C. B., Gulati, G. J. (2017). Digital vs. Television Ad Expenditures by Outside Groups In , (Eds.) The Internet and the 2016 Presidential Campaign. Lexington BooksGulati, G. J., Williams, C. B. (2015). Congressional Campaigns’ Motivations for Social Media Adoption In Victoria A. Farrar-Myers and Justin S. Vaughn, (Eds.) Controlling the Message: New Media in American Political Campaigns. 32-52. New York: NYU PressWilliams, C. B., Gulati, G. J. (2014). Relationship Marketing in Social Media Practice: Perspectives, Limitations and Potential In Jennifer Lees-Marshment, Brian M. Conley and Kenneth Cosgrove, (Eds.) Political Marketing in the United States. chapter 10. RoutledgeBasinger, S., Brown, L. M., Harris, D., Gulati, G. J. (2013). Counting and Classifying Congressional Scandals In , (Eds.) Scandal! An Interdisciplinary Approach to the Consequences, Outcomes, and Significance of Political Scandals. 3-28. Bloomsbury (Link)Brown, L. M., Gulati, G. J. (2013). Spending More Time with My Family: Media Coverage and Forced Incumbent Departures from the House In , (Eds.) Scandal! An Interdisciplinary Approach to the Consequences, Outcomes, and Significance of Political Scandals. 51-66. Bloomsbury (Link)Gulati, G. J. (2013). Representing trafficking: media in the United States, Great Britain, and Canada In Marie Segrave, (Eds.) Human Trafficking. Ashgate (Link)Gulati, G. J. (2012). Representing Trafficking: Media in the United States, Great Britain and Canada In Alison Brysk and Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick, (Eds.) Human Trafficking and Human Rights: Rethinking Contemporary Slavery. 44-69. University of Pennsylvania Press (Link)Yates, D. J., Weiss, J. W., Gulati, G. J. (2012). Universal Broadband: An Analysis of Global Stakeholders and the Pursuit of the Common Good (Reprint) In Elena Druicã, (Eds.) Digital Economy Innovations and Impacts on Society. 131-150. Hershey, PA: IGI Global (Link)Gulati, G. J., Yates, D. J., Tawileh, A. (2010). Towards E-participation in the Middle East and Northern Europe In Christopher Reddick, (Eds.) Comparative E-Government: An Examination of E-Government across Countries. 71-90. Berlin: Springer (Link)Gulati, G. J., Yates, D. J., Tawileh, A. (2010). Explaining the Global Digital Divide: The Impact of Public Policy Initiatives on E-Government Capacity and Reach Worldwide In Christopher Reddick, (Eds.) Politics, Democracy and E-Government: Participation and Service Delivery . Hershey, PA: IGI GlobalGulati, G. J. (2009). No Laughing Matter: The Role of New Media in the 2008 Election In Sabato, Larry J, (Eds.) The Year of Obama: How Barack Obama Won the White House . New York: Pearson LongmanGulati, G. J., Williams, C. B. (2008). Closing the Gap, Raising the Bar: Candidate Web Site Communication in the 2006 Campaigns for Congress In Panagopoulos, Costas, (Eds.) . New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University PressGulati, G. J., Just, M., Crigler, A. (2004). News Coverage of Political Campaigns In Kaid, Lynda Lee, (Eds.) The Handbook of Political Communication Research. 237-56. New York: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc (Link)Gulati, G. J., Williams, C. B. (). Digital Advertising Expenditures in the 2020 Congressional Election In Jody Baumgartner and Terri Towner, (Eds.) The Internet and the 2020 Campaign. Lexington Books Forthcoming.Williams, C. B., Gulati, G. J. (). The Political Impact of Facebook: Evidence from the 2006 and 2008 Elections and Nomination Contest In Panagopolous, Costas, (Eds.) . Piscataway, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press Forthcoming.
Conference Proceedings
Weiss, J. W.Yates, D. J.Gulati, G. J. (2016). Affordable Broadband: Bridging the Global Digital Divide in Developed and Developing Countries, A Social Justice Approach Academy of Management, (76th Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA) (Link)Weiss, J. W.Yates, D. J.Gulati, G. J. (2016). Affordable Broadband: Bridging the Global Digital Divide, A Social Justice Approach HICSS, (49th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Koloa, Kauai, HI) (Link)Yates, D. J.Gulati, G. J.Weiss, J. W.Marabelli, M.Huang, J. (2015). Determinants of Mobile Broadband Affordability: A Cross-National Comparison , (21st Americas Conference on Information Systems) (Link)Yates, D. J.Gulati, G. J.Marabelli, M. (2015). Determinants of Mobile Broadband Diffusion: A Focus on Developing Countries , (23rd European Conference on Information Systems) (Link)Choudrie, J.Yates, D. J.Gulati, G. J. (2015). Investigating Mobile Broadband Affordability in Developing Countries: A Cross-National Comparison ACM, (Seventh International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development (ICTD '15)) (Link)Weiss, J. W.Gulati, G. J.Yates, D. J.Yates, L. E. (2015). Mobile Broadband Affordability and the Global Digital Divide, An Information Ethics Perspective HICSS, (48th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Koloa, Kauai, HI) (Link)Williams, C. B.Gulati, G. J.DeLeo, R. (2013). The Dissemination of Social Media to Campaigns for State Legislature: The 2012 New England Case , (American Political Science Association’s Annual Meeting) Williams, C. B.Gulati, G. J.Yates, D. J. (2013). Predictors of On-line Services and e-Participation: A Cross-National Comparison Digital Government Society of North America, (14th Annual International Conference on Digital Government Research (dg.o 2013)) Williams, C. B.Gulati, G. J. (2013). A Political Marketing Perspective on Social Media Adoption by US Congressional Campaigns Academy of Marketing Science , (Academy of Marketing Science Conference) Williams, C. B.Gulati, G. J., ., . (2013). Social Media Strategy and Performance in the 2012 US Congressional Elections Midwest Political Science Association, (Midwest Political Science Association) Yates, D. J.Gulati, G. J.Weiss, J. W. (2013). Understanding the Impact of Policy, Regulation and Governance on Mobile Broadband Diffusion , (46th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences) Oches, E. A.Szymanski, D. W.Snyder, B. J.Gulati, G. J.Davis, P. T. (2012). Exploring Corn-Ethanol as a Complex Problem to Teach Sustainability Concepts across the Science-Business-Liberal Arts Curriculum American Geophysical Union, (American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting) Szymanski, D. W.Oches, E. A.Snyder, B. J.Gulati, G. J.Davis, P. T. (2012). A Multidisciplinary Approach to Teaching Sustainability: Corn Ethanol Across the Curriculum , (Geological Society of America Annual Meeting) Williams, C. B.Gulati, G. J. (2012). A Campaign Perspective on Social Media Strategy and Implementation by Congressional Candidates, 2006-2010 Midwest Political Science Association, (Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association) Gulati, G. J.Yates, D. J.Williams, C. B. (2012). Understanding the Impact of Political Structure, Governance and Public Policy on e-Government Shidler College of Business, (Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences) Gulati, G. J.Yates, D. J. (2011). Different Paths to Universal Access: The Impact of Policy and Regulation on Broadband Diffusion in the Developed and Developing Worlds , (39th Research Conference on Communication, Information and Internet Policy, Arlington, VA) (Link)Yates, D. J.Gulati, G. J.Weiss, J. W. (2011). Different Paths to Broadband Access: The Impact of Governance and Policy on Broadband Diffusion in the Developed and Developing Worlds , (44th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences) Yates, D. J.Gulati, G. J.Weiss, J. W. (2010). Towards Universal Broadband: Understanding the Impact of Policy Initiatives on Broadband Diffusion and Affordability Association for Information Systems, (18th European Conference on Information Systems, Pretoria, South Africa) Yates, D. J.Gulati, G. J.Tawileh, A. (2010). Explaining the Global Digital Divide: The Impact of Public Policy Initiatives on Digital Opportunity and ICT Development , (43rd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences)
Conference Papers
Gulati, G. J., Williams, C. B., Yates, D. J. (2014). Institutions, Policy, and Governance: Explaining E-Government Implementation Across Nations, 55th International Studies Association Annual Conference, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Link)Gulati, G. J., Yates, D. J. (2010). Different Paths to Universal Broadband: The Impact of Political Structure, Governance and Policy Initiatives on Broadband Internet Diffusion in the Developed and Developing WorldsGigaNet, Third International Workshop on Global Internet Governance, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Other(s)
Gulati, G. J. (2007). The New Personalities in the House of Representatives: Who Are They, and Why Will They Matter?Extension of Remarks, (30) 1 15-27. (Link)Presentations
Gulati, J., Trautman, L. (2022). “The Effects of Party, Race, and Racial Resentment on State Election Laws” Presented at theAnnual Meeting of the American Political Science Association Montreal, Quebec Trautman, L., Gulati, J. (2022). “The Effects of Race Upon Contemporary State Election Laws” Presented at theAnnual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association Chicago, IL Cormack, L., Gulati, J. (2021). “Voices for Black Lives Matter in Congress – Explaining Legislators’ Willingness to Publicly Comment for Racial Justice” Presented at theAnnual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association Virtual Gulati, J., Cormack, L. (2021). “Congressional Support of Black Lives Matter and Its Impact on the 2020 Elections” Presented at the Saint Anselm College American Elections Academic Symposium: Election 2020: Politics in a Time of Crisis New Hampshire Institute of Politics Gulati, G. J., Williams, C. B. (2020). “Campaign Communication Dollars Moving Digital” Presented at the American Political Science Association 2020 Annual Meeting San Francisco Gulati, J. (2019). “Digital Advertising Expenditures in Recent US Presidential and Congressional Elections” Presented at the Brigham Young University Media and Campaigning in the Digital Age Provo, UT Gulati, G. J., Brown, L. (2019). “Heading Home: Estimating the Effects of Scandals on the Premature Departures from Congress and Incumbent Vote Share” Presented at theAnnual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association Chicago, IL Weiss, J. W., Yates, D. J., Gulati, G. J. (2019). “Global Broadband Internet Access as a Moral Right for All: Addressing the Social Injustices of Affordability, Pathways to Resolution” Presented at the Bentley University Bentley University Colloquium on Social In/Justice & Inequality, "Mechanisms" Waltham, MA Gulati, G. J., Brown, L. (2019). “Scandals, Gender, and the 2018 House Elections: How the Trump Presidency, #MeToo, and #TimesUp Helped Drain the Congressional Swamp” Presented at the Saint Anselm College American Elections Academic Symposium New Hampshire Institute of Politics Gulati, G. J., Brown, L. (2019). “Estimating the Effect of Scandals in Congressional Elections” Presented at theAnnual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association Austin, TX Gulati, G. J. (2018). “Discussant for panel on Public Opinion and Public Policy” Presented at theAnnual Meeting of the Northeast Political Science AssociationGulati, G. J., Brown, L. (2018). “The Impact of Scandals on Congressional Elections and Retirements” Presented at theAnnual Meeting of the Northeast Political Science Association Montreal, QC Gulati, G. J. (2018). “Roundtable Participant on What's New in Campaigns: Lessons from The 2018 Midterms” Presented at theAnnual Meeting of the Northeast Political Science AssociationGulati, G. J. (2017). “The Impact Of Outside Group Expenditures In the 2016 House Elections” Presented at theAnnual Meeting of the Northeast Political Science Association Philadelphia, PA Gulati, G. J. (2017). “The Impact of Outside Group Expenditures in U.S. House Elections, 2010-2016” Presented at theAnnual Meeting of the Western Political Science Association Vancouver, British Columbia Gulati, G. J., Farrar-Myers, V. (2017). “The Selected Impact of Outside Groups Spending in the 2016 Congressional Election” Presented at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College The American Elections Symposium 2017: Broken Barriers, Parties, and Conventional Wisdom in 2016 Manchester, NH Gulati, G. J., Williams, C. B., Farrar-Myers, V. (2016). “Digital Media Expenditures in Congressional Elections: Impacts and Trends In Social Media and Electoral Campaigns” Presented at the American Political Science Association Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association Philadelphia, PA Weiss, J. W., Yates, D. J., Gulati, J. G. (2016). “Affordable Broadband: Bridging the Global Digital Divide, A Social Justice Approach ” Presented at the Academy of Management Pushing social frontiers with IT Social frontiers Anaheim, CA Gulati, G. J., Farrar-Myers, V. (2016). “The Impact of Outside Group Expenditures in the U.S. House Elections, 2010-14” Presented at theAnnual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association Chicago, IL Weiss, J. W., Yates, D. J., Gulati, G. J. (2016). “Affordable Broadband: Bridging the Global Digital Divide, A Social Justice Approach” Presented at the49th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences Koloa, Kauai, HI Rubio, C., Gulati, G. J., Jackson, A. L. (2015). “Capstone Projects at a Business University” Presented at the NCHC National Collegiate Honors Council Annual Conference Chicago, IL Gulati, G. J. (2015). “The Impact of Scandals on Congressional Elections: A Selection-Bias Model” Presented at theMidwest Political Science Association Chicago, IL Gulati, G. J., Farrar-Myers, V. (2015). “Estimating the Impact of Outside Group Spending on US House Elections, 2010-14” Presented at theWestern Political Science Association Las Vegas, NV Gulati, G. J., Farrar-Myers, V. (2015). “Outside Group Spending in the 2014 Congressional Elections” Presented at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics, Saint Anselm College The American Elections 2014: Contexts and Consequences Manchester, NH Weiss, J. W., Gulati, G. J., Yates, D. J., Yates, L. E. (2015). “Mobile Broadband Affordability and the Global Digital Divide, An Information Ethics Perspective” Presented at the48th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences Koloa, Kauai, HI Gulati, G. J., Williams, C. B., Yates, D. J. (2014). “Predictors of On-line Services and E-Participation: A Cross-National Comparison” Presented at the Bentley Research Council Bentley Research Colloquium, Big Data: Applications, Infrastructures, and Implications Bentley University, Waltham, MA, http://goo.gl/cbLQZp Nichols, R., Aslinger, B. S., Haughton, D. M., Frydenberg, M. E., Gulati, G. J. (2014). Presented at the Valente Center for Arts and Sciences 25th Anniversary of the Web Bentley University Gulati, G. J., Williams, C. B., Yates, D. J. (2014). “Predictors of On-line Services and e-Participation: A Cross-National Comparison” Presented at the International Political Science Association 23nd World Congress of Political Science Montreal, Quebec Gulati, G. J., Brown, L. M. (2014). “The Media Matter?: Scandals, Media Coverage and US Congressional Elections” Presented at the International Political Science Association 23nd World Congress of Political Science Montreal, Quebec Williams, C., DeLeo, R., Gulati, J. (2014). “Social Media Adoption by Campaigns for State Legislature: The 2012 New England Case,”” Presented at theMidwestern Political Science Association Chicago, Illinois Gulati, G. J., Williams, C. B., Yates, D. J. (2014). “Institutions, Policy, and Governance: Explaining E-Government Implementation Across Nations” Presented at the55th International Studies Association Annual Conference Toronto, Ontario, Canada Gulati, G. J., Yates, D. J. (2013). “Different Paths to Universal Broadband Access: Understanding Broadband Diffusion in the Developed and Developing Worlds” Presented at the Bentley Research Council First Annual Bentley Research Colloquium Bentley University, Waltham, MA, http://goo.gl/oIhIZb Yates, D. J., Gulati, G. J. (2013). “Understanding the Impact of Policy, Regulation and Governance on Mobile Broadband Diffusion in the Developing World” Presented at the41st Research Conference on Communication, Information and Internet Policy Arlington, VA Williams, C. B., Gulati, G. J., DeLeo, R. (2013). “The Dissemination of Social Media to Campaigns for State Legislature: The 2012 New England Case” Presented at theAmerican Political Science Association’s Annual Meeting Chicago, Illinois Farrar-Myers, V., Gulati, G. J., Skinner, R. (2013). “The Impact of Outside Group Spending on the 2010 and 2012 Congressional Elections” Presented at theAnual Meeting of the American Political Science Association Chicago, IL Gulati, G. J., Oches, E. A., Szymanski, D. W., Snyder, B. J. (2013). “Corn Ethanol Across the Curriculum: Teaching Policy Analysis in an Introductory Course for Non-Majors” Presented at theAnnual meeting of the American Political Science Association Chicago, IL Brown, L. M., Gulati, G. J. (2013). “Should I Stay or Should I Go?: A Comprehensive Model of the Effect of Scandal on U.S. House Incumbents” Presented at thePolitical Scandal and Corruption Conference Chicago, IL Williams, C. B., Gulati, G. J., Yates, D. J. (2013). “Predictors of On-line Services and e-Participation: A Cross-National Comparison” Presented at the Digital Government Society of North America 14th Annual International Conference on Digital Government Research (dg.o 2013) Quebec City, Quebec, Canada Williams, C. B., Gulati, G. J. (2013). “A Political Marketing Perspective on Social Media Adoption by US Congressional Campaigns” Presented at the Academy of Marketing Science Academy of Marketing Science Conference Monterey, CA Williams, C. B., Gulati, G. J. (2013). “Social Media Strategy and Performance in the 2012 US Congressional Elections” Presented at the Midwest Political Science Association Midwest Political Science Association Chicago, Illinois Yates, D. J., Gulati, G. J., Weiss, J. W. (2013). “Understanding the Impact of Policy, Regulation and Governance on Mobile Broadband Diffusion” Presented at the46th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences Wailea, Maui, HI, http://bit.ly/SrAvEx Oches, E. A., Szymanski, D. W., Snyder, B. J., Gulati, G. J., Davis, P. T. (2012). “Exploring Corn-Ethanol as a Complex Problem to Teach Sustainability Concepts across the Science-Business-Liberal Arts Curriculum” Presented at the American Geophysical Union American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting San Francisco, CA Szymanski, D. W., Oches, E. A., Snyder, B. J., Gulati, G. J., Davis, P. T. (2012). “A Multidisciplinary Approach to Teaching Sustainability: Corn Ethanol Across the Curriculum” Presented at theGeological Society of America Annual Meeting Charlotte, NC Gulati, G. J. (2012). “Explaining Support for Anti-Human Trafficking Legislation in the United States Congress” Presented at theAnnual meeting of the American Political Science Association New Orleans, LA Gulati, G. J., Williams, C. B. (2012). “A Campaign Perspective on the Motivation for Adopting Social Media in US Congressional Campaigns” Presented at the International Political Science Association 22nd World Congress of Political Science Madrid, Spain Brown, L. M., Gulati, G. J. (2012). “The Media Matter: Incumbent Scandals, Media Coverage, and Reelection Outcomes” Presented at the Shippenberg University Political Scandal Conference Shippenberg, PA Gulati, G. J., Brown, L. M. (2012). “Accounting for Retirements and Media Coverage to Estimate the Impact of Scandals on Election Outcomes to the U.S. House, 2002-2010” Presented at theAnnual meeting of Midwest Political Science Association Chicago, IL Williams, C. B., Gulati, G. J. (2012). “A Campaign Perspective on Social Media Strategy and Implementation by Congressional Candidates, 2006-2010” Presented at the Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association Chicago, IL Gulati, G. J., Yates, D. J., Williams, C. B. (2012). “Understanding the Impact of Political Structure, Governance and Public Policy on e-Government” Presented at the Shidler College of Business Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences Grand Wailea, Maui, Hawaii Gulati, G. J., Brown, L. M. (2011). “The Impact of Scandals and Media Coverage on Congressional Elections, 2000-2010” Presented at theAnnual Meeting of the Northeastern Political Science Association Philadelphia, PA Gulati, G. J. (2011). Gulati, G. J., Yates, D. J. (2011). “Different Paths to Universal Access: The Impact of Policy and Regulation on Broadband Diffusion in the Developed and Developing Worlds” Presented at the39th Research Conference on Communication, Information and Internet Policy Arlington, VA Gulati, G. J., Williams, C. B. (2011). “Diffusion of Innovations and Online Campaigns: Social Media Adoption in the 2010 U.S. Congressional Elections” Presented at the6th General Conference of the European Consortium for Political Research Reykjavik, Iceland Williams, C. B., Gulati, G. J. (2011). “Social Media in the 2010 Congressional Elections” Presented at theAnnual Meetings of the Midwest Political Science Association Chicago, IL Yates, D. J., Gulati, G. J., Weiss, J. W. (2011). “Different Paths to Broadband Access: The Impact of Governance and Policy on Broadband Diffusion in the Developed and Developing Worlds” Presented at the44th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences Koloa, Kauai, HI, http://bit.ly/MSOsu9 Yates, D. J., Weiss, J. W., Gulati, G. J. (2010). “Towards Universal Broadband: Understanding the Impact of Policy Initiatives on Broadband Diffusion and Affordability” Presented at the18th European Conference on Information Systems Pretoria, South Africa Yates, D. J., Gulati, G. J. (2010). “Explaining the Global Digital Divide: The Impact of Public Policy Initiatives on Digital Opportunity and ICT Development” Presented at theHawaii International Conference for Computer Systems Manoa, HI Gulati, G. J., Brown, L. (2010). “A Corrupt Culture?: Incumbent Scandals, House Elections and the Media, 2002-2008” Presented at theMidwest Political Science Association Chicago, IL Williams, C. B., Gulati, G. J. (2010). “Communicating with Constituents in 140 Characters or Less: Twitter & the Diffusion of Technology Innovation in the United States Congress” Presented at theMidwest Political Science Association Chicago, Illinois Gulati, G. J., Brown, L. (2010). “Understanding the Congressional Vote: The Effects of Scandals and Media Coverage on Incumbents, 2004-2008” Presented at theNortheastern Political Science Association Boston, MA Gulati, G. J., Yates, D. J. (2010). “Different Paths to Universal Broadband: The Impact of Political Structure, Governance and Policy Initiatives on Broadband Internet Diffusion in the Developed and Developing Worlds” Presented at theThird International Workshop on Global Internet Governance Montreal, QC, Canada Yates, D. J., Gulati, G. J., Weiss, J. W. (2010). “Towards Universal Broadband: Understanding the Impact of Policy Initiatives on Broadband Diffusion and Affordability” Presented at the Suffolk University Dept. of Communications Seminar Series Boston, MA Yates, D. J., Gulati, G. J., Weiss, J. W. (2010). “Towards Universal Broadband: Understanding the Impact of Policy Initiatives on Broadband Diffusion and Affordability” Presented at the Bentley University CIS/IPM Research Seminar Series Waltham, MA, http://bit.ly/SVZ8FG Yates, D. J., Gulati, G. J., Tawileh, A. (2010). “Explaining the Global Digital Divide: The Impact of Public Policy Initiatives on Digital Opportunity and ICT Development” Presented at the43rd Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences Koloa, Kauai, HI, http://bit.ly/Qpw0Xk Williams, C. B., Gulati, G. J. (2009). “Social Networks in Political Campaigns: Facebook and Congressional Elections, 2006, 2008” Presented at theAmerican Political Science Association Toronto, Canada Gulati, G. J. (2009). “The Framing of Human Trafficking in the U.S. Print Media” Presented at theAmerican Political Science Association Toronto, ON Gulati, G. J. (2009). “Breaking Away from Consensus: Story Triggers and News Frames in the Media's Coverage of Human Trafficking” Yates, D. J., Gulati, G. J., Weiss, J. W. (2009). “Towards universal broadband: Understanding the impact of policy initiatives on broadband diffusion and affordability by Yates, D. J., Gulati, G. J., & Weiss, J. W” Presented at theECIS (European Conference on Information Systems) Pretoria, South Africa Williams, C. B., Gulati, G. J. (2009). “Explaining Facebook Support in the 2008 Congressional Election Cycle” Presented at theHarvard Networks in Political Science Cambridge, Massachusetts Gulati, G. J., Yates, D. J., Tawileh, A. (2009). “Explaining the Global Digital Divide: The Impact of Public Policy Initiatives on E-Government Access and Reach Worldwide” Presented at theInternational Association for Media and Communication Research Mexico City, Mexico Gulati, G. J. (2009). “Reporting Alternatives Amongst Foreign Policy Consensus: Media Framing of Human Trafficking in the U.S. Print Media” Presented at theInternational Association for Media and Communication Research Mexico City, Mexico Williams, C. B., Gulati, G. J. (2009). “Facebook Grows Up: An Empirical Assessment of its Role in the 2008 Congressional Elections” Presented at theMidwest Political Science Association Chicago, Illinois Gulati, G. J., Williams, C. B. (2009). “Congressional Candidates' Use of YouTube in 2008: Its Frequency and Rationale” Presented at theYouTube and the 2008 Election Cycle in the United States Amherst, MA Gulati, G. J. (2008). “Media Representation of Human Trafficking and Its Implications for Gender (In)equality: A Cross-National Analysis” Presented at the2008 Congress of the International Association for Media and Communication Research Stockholm, Sweden Gulati, G. J. (2008). “Media Representation of Human Trafficking in Three Liberal Media Systems” Presented at theAmerican Political Science Association Boston, MA Williams, C. B., Gulati, G. J. (2008). “What is a Social Network Worth? Facebook and Vote Share in the 2008 Presidential Primaries” Presented at theAmerican Political Science Association Boston, Massachusetts Gulati, G. J. (2008). “U.S. Media Coverage of International Human Trafficking” Presented at theMidwest Political Science Association Chicago, IL Williams, C. B., Gulati, G. J. (2008). “Your Money or Your Network: Indicators of Presidential Candidate Viability in the 2008 Nomination Contest” Presented at theMidwest Political Science Association Chicago, Illinois Gulati, G. J. (2008). “Media Representation of Human Trafficking in Three Liberal Democracies, 2000-2005” Presented at theNational Communication Association San Diego, CA Gulati, G. J., Gainsborough, J. F., Hadlock, C. R. (2007). “VODYS: An Agent-Based Model for Exploring Campaign Dynamics” Presented at theAmerican Political Science Association Chicago, IL Williams, C. B., Gulati, G. J. (2007). “Social Networks in Political Campaigns: Facebook and the 2006 Midterm Elections” Presented at theAmerican Political Science Association annual meeting Chicago, Illinois Gainsborough, J. F., Gulati, G. J., Hadlock, C. R. (2007). “VODYS: An Agent-Based Model” Presented at the Government Department, Harvard University Political Behavior and Psychology Workshop Cambridge, MA Gulati, G. J., Williams, C. B. (2006). “The Evolutionary Development of Campaign Web Sites: The U.S. Senate, 2000-2004” Presented at theAnnual meeting of the American Political Science Association Philadelphia, PA Gulati, G. J. (2006). “Gender and the Presentation of Self at Home and in the Office” Presented at theAnnual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association Chicago, IL Gulati, G. J., Williams, C. B. (2006). “The Evolution of Online Campaigning in Senate Elections, 2000-2004” Presented at theAnnual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association Chicago, IL Gulati, G. J., Just, M. R. (2006). “The Establishment Strikes Back: Newspapers Move Online” Presented at theSouthern Political Science Association Atlanta, GA Gulati, G. J. (2005). “Members of Congress and the Presentation of Self in Washington and at Home” Presented at theAmerican Political Science Association Washington, DC Gulati, G. J., Williams, C. B., Foxman, E. R. (2005). “A Comparative Study of How Presidential Candidates and Organizations Treated their Endorsements in 2004” Presented at theMidwest Political Science Association Chicago, IL Gulati, G. J. (2005). “Members of Congress and Their Presentation of Self at Home and in Washington” Presented at theMidwest Political Science Association Chicago, IL Williams, C. B., Foxman, E. R., Gulati, G. J. (2005). “What's in an Endorsement? An Analysis of Endorsement Use on the Websites of Presidential Candidates and Organizations in 2004” Presented at theMidwest Political Science Association 63rd Annual Conference Chicago, IL Gulati, G. J., Treul, S. (2004). “Gender and Presentation of Self on the WWW in the 2002 Congressional Elections” Presented at theMidwest Political Science Association Chicago, IL Gulati, G. J. (2003). “Gender, Congressional Campaigns, and Presentation of Self on the World Wide Web” Presented at theAmerican Political Science Association Philadelphia, PA Gulati, G. J. (2003). “The 2002 E-Campaign and the Implications for Strong Democracy” Presented at theAmerican Political Science Association Philadelphia, PA Gulati, G. J. (2002). “Connecting with Constituents: Congress and Presentation of Self on the WWW” Presented at theAmerican Political Science Association Boston, MA Gulati, G. J. (2002). “The Representation of Women on Congressional Committees, 1993-2002” Presented at theNortheastern Political Science Association Providence, RI Service
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