TABITHA S.M. MORTON, Ph.D.
P.O. Box 519 ~ M.S. 2203
Prairie View, TX 77446
963.261.3200 (office)
936.261.3229 (fax)
tsmorton@pvamu.edu
CURRICULUM VITA
EDUCATION
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Ph.D. Political Science, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas 2013
B.A. Political Science, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas 2009
EXPERIENCE
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Prairie View A&M University
Adjunct Instructor, 2015 – Present
Courses: American Government, Legislative Processes
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Texas A&M University
Instructor, 2013
Courses: Constitutional Rights and Liberties, Bureaucracy and Politics
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Bush School of Government and Public Service
Teaching Assistant, 2012
Course: Intro to Public Policy Analysis
PROFESSIONAL, TECHNICAL AND WORK-RELATED EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
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ISTPP, Bush School of Government and Public Service, Postdoctoral Research Associate,
2014-2015
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Texas A&M University, Graduate Research Assistant, 2009-2013
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS AND PUBLICATIONS
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Morton, Tabitha S.M. 2016. “"Improving the Educational Outcomes for Latinos: A Study of
the Interactive Policy Effects of Representative Bureaucracy and Personnel Stability.”
Journal of Latino Education
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Meier, Kenneth J. and Tabitha S.M. Morton. 2015. “Representative Bureaucracy in a
Cross-National Context: Politics, Identity, Structure and Discretion,” in Eckhard, Patrick von
Maravic, and B. Guy Peters, Politics of Representative Bureaucracy: Power, Legitimacy and
Performance.
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Morton, Tabitha S.M. and Arnold Vedlitz. 2015. “Responsibility of Managing
Climate Change Efforts and Willingness to Pay.” Presented at the annual meeting of the
Southern Political Science Association, New Orleans.
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Carlos Cantu Research Fellow, 2013
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APSA Minority Fellow, 2009