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Brigham Young University
Christopher Karpowitz is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Brigham Young University. Prior to his arrival at BYU, he served as the Postdoctoral Fellow in Democracy and Human Values and Associate Director of the Program in Ethics and Public Affairs at Princeton’s University Center for Human Values. His research explores how citizens experience democratic institutions and processes, with special attention to democratic and deliberative theory and practice. He is a coauthor (with other members of the APSA Standing Committee on Civic Education and Engagement) of Democracy at Risk: How Political Choices Undermine Citizen Participation, and What We Can Do About It, and his work has appeared or is forthcoming in the British Journal of Political Science, PS: Political Science and Politics, the Journal of Public Deliberation, and The Deliberative Democracy Handbook. Karpowitz earned his Ph.D. at Princeton University, where he was also a member of the Fellowship of Woodrow Wilson Scholars, a Quin Morton Writing Fellow, and an affiliate graduate student at the Center for the Study of Democratic Politics.
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