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Featured Faculty Experts

Angela Vossmeyer

Angela Vossmeyer is an expert on financial crises, financial regulation, and monetary policy in the United States.

She can discuss the following:

  • Bank panics and bank runs
  • Federal Reserve policy responses
  • The history of the Federal Reserve
  • Parallels with historical episodes (e.g., the 1930s)
  • Systemic risk and the financial system
  • Financial stability and regulation

angela.vossmeyer@cmc.edu

John Pitney

Jack Pitney is an expert on American politics, including Congress, the presidency, public policy, and electoral politics.

He can discuss the following:

  • The 2024 presidential election, including upcoming primaries and Ron DeSantis's rise in the GOP.
  • The Trump phenomenon.
  • Races for the House and Senate.
  • California Politics, including the significance of Sen. Feinstein's absence in the Senate.
  • Congressional leadership and the debt ceiling debate.
  • The Republican Party.

jpitney@cmc.edu

 
Hilary Appel

Hilary Appel is an expert on the politics of Russia, Ukraine and East Europe broadly, as well as EU and NATO enlargement.

She can discuss the following:

  • The ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia
  • Russia-China relations
  • The BRICS and the war in Ukraine
  • Russia’s mass response to the war
  • NATO enlargement
  • East European populist leaders

happel@cmc.edu

Claremont McKenna College faculty are available for media interviews on a variety of topics by arrangement and when class time and research demands permit.

Please contact David Eastburn, Senior Director of Strategic Communications & Marketing at media@cmc.edu or (909) 607-7377 (office) or (808) 312-8554 (cell).

CMC In the News

Prof. Jack Pitney was quoted in the WaPo’s piece on Super Tuesday and California’s 47th District to flip the house majority.

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Professor Jack Pitney weighs in on Super Tuesday in California in the Examiner’s story: Super Tuesday: Five California House races that could flip…