PATRICK A. STEWART

Assistant Professor
Department of Political Science
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR 72701
Office: (479) 575-3356 or 575-xxxx
e-mail

Research interests:

Education and Professional Experience:

Ph.D.   Political Science, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL.  1998. 

M.A.    Political Science, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL. 1991. 

B.A.     Political Science, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL. 1988. 

Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR.  2008- 

Director, Masters of Public Administration (MPA) Program: Arkansas State University, State University, AR. 2000-2008.

Co-Director/Creator, Center for Social Research (CSR).  Arkansas State University, State University, AR. 2000-2008. 

Associate Professor, of Public Administration: Arkansas State University, State University, AR.  2003-2008. 

Assistant Professor of Public Administration: Arkansas State University, State University, AR.  1998-2003.

Research Assistant: Center for Agriculture in the Environment, American Farmland Trust, DeKalb, IL. 1992-1998. Assistantship Research: state/local land use policy, federal agricultural policy.

Selected Scholarly Activities

Patrick A. Stewart and James N. Schubert.  Taking the “Low Road” with Subliminal Advertisements: A Study Testing the Effect of Precognitive Prime “RATS” in a 2000 Presidential Advertisement. Harvard International Journal of Press and Politics.  2006, 11(4):103-114.

Patrick A. Stewart and William P. McLean. Public Opinion Toward the First, Second and Third Generations of Plant Biotechnology.  In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology – Plant.  2005, 41(6): 718-724.

Patrick A. Stewart, Catherine C. Reese and Jeremy Brewer.  Alcohol Policy in Arkansas: Drinking in the Natural State. Policy and Politics.  2005, 32(4): 595-613.

Patrick A. Stewart and Andrew Knight.  Trends Affecting the Next Generation of U.S. Agricultural Biotechnology: Politics, Policy and Plant Made Pharmaceuticals.  Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 2005, 72(5): 521-534.  

James N. Schubert, Patrick A. Stewart and Margaret A. Curran.  A Defining Presidential Moment: 9/11 and the Rally Effect.  Political Psychology. 2002,  23(3): 559-583. 

Patrick A. Stewart, David Harding and Esther Day.  Regulating the New Agricultural Biotechnology by Managing Innovation Diffusion American Review of Public Administration. 2002, 32(1):78-99.

Patrick A. Stewart and Lawrence W. Libby.  Determinants of Farmland Value: The Case of DeKalb County, Illinois Review of Agricultural Economics.   1998, 20(1):80-95. 

SELECTED GRANTS AND CONSULTING

Northeast Arkansas Farmer’s Market Marketing Evaluation. (2008). $16,046 Consulting Fee.  Co-Principal Investigator with Will McLean. Funded Spring-Fall 2008. 

Arkansas State University-Beebe Diversity Survey.  (2007) $2,658.   Consulting Fee from ASU-Beebe.  Funded Spring/Summer 2007. 

United Way of North East Arkansas Program Evaluation. (2006-07).  $4,107.  Consulting fee from United Way of North East Arkansas and Jonesboro Rotary Club.   Co-Principal Investigator with Will McLean.  Funded Fall 2006 – Summer 2007. 

Powering Minds: A Focus Group Analysis of Arkansas State University’s Brand Extension.  (2005).  $7,500 Consulting fee from Arkansas State University’s Department of Marketing.  Co-Principal Investigator with Will McLean.  Funded Fall 2005. 

Perceptions, Management and Regulatory Enforcement of Agricultural Genetic Engineering.  (2004).  $100,000 Grant from Arkansas BioSciences Institute.  Co-Principal Investigator with Andrew Knight and Will McLean.  Funded Spring 2004-Fall 2004. 

Tobacco Awareness and Public Policy (2003).  $26,500 Consulting fee from Arkansas Tobacco Free Coalition.  Co-Principal Investigator with Andrew Knight and Will McLean.  Funded Fall 2003.

Social Assessment of Plant Made Pharmaceuticals. (2003).  Received a $250,000 Grant from Arkansas BioSciences Institute.  Co-Principal Investigator with Andrew Knight.  Funded Spring 2003-Fall 2003. 

Project BRIDGE: Community Building for Northeast Arkansas.  (2001-2003).  $85,440 Grant from HUD Community Development Work Study Program.  Principal Investigator.  Funded 2001-2003. 

Non-Market Benefits of Farmland: Flood Attenuation (C R 825618-01-0).  (1997-1998).  $25,000 Grant from EPA's Office of Policy, Planning and Evaluation as part of Quantifying the Non-Farm Benefits of Farmland project.  Funded 1997-1998. 

TEACHING:

Public Policy, Environmental Politics and Policy,

AWARDS, HONORS, AND ACTIVITIES 

Jonesboro Sun’s 2007 Local Favorite Award: Professor Category.  Awarded June 24, 2007. 

Arkansas State University Board of Trustees 2006-07 Faculty Award for Research/Scholarship.  Awarded April 10, 2007. 

Member Governing Council - Association for Politics and the Life Sciences.  2005-present 

Assistant Coach- Arkansas State University Rugby Football Club.  Arkansas State University, 1999-2007.  Coaching levels 1-3; Division 2 Plate National Champion in 2000; Ranked #2 in National Division 2 in 2001, 2004, 2007.