FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
Christopher Reenock
Granville Larimore Professor of Political Science
Associate Dean, College of Social Sciences and Public Policy
Political Institutions, Public Policy, and Democratic Governance
My research examines how political institutions and individual incentives shape public policy and democratic governance, with interests in environmental regulation and justice, institutional design, judicial independence, and democratic stability.
Research
Publications and current projects in environmental policy and democratic governance.
Teaching
Graduate seminars and syllabi in comparative politics and quantitative methods.
Academic Leadership
Research development, endowment stewardship, and Academic Analytics.
Selected Scholarship
Robert Carroll, David Konisky, and Christopher Reenock (2026). “Policy Devolution and Cooperation Dilemmas.” Journal of Theoretical Politics, 38(4), 257–286.
Christopher Reenock, Jeffrey Staton, and Jordan Holsinger (2022). Can Courts be Bulwarks of Democracy? Judges and the Politics of Prudence. Cambridge University Press.
Christopher Reenock, David Konisky, and Matthew Uttermark (2022). “Chain of Command vs. Who’s in Command: Structure, Politics and Regulatory Outputs.” Policy Studies Journal, 50(4), 797–821.
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