Curriculum Vitae - Georgia State University

Evans, Michael; Wayne McIntosh; Jimmy Lin; and Cynthia Cates. 2007. “Recounting theCourts? Applying Automated Content Analysis to Enhance Empirical LegalResearch.” Journal of Empirical Legal Studies 4(4): 1007-1039.CURRENT AREAS OF RESEARCHMeasuring and explaining the rhetorical, interpretive and linguistic content of SupremeCourt opinions and briefs; Madisonian constitutional thought; political effects of theConstitution‟s electoral rules; psycholinguistic analysis of presidential rhetoric,personality and leadership; measuring and explaining U.S. public support for torture anddrone warfare.ARTICLES IN PROGRESS“The Reality of Jurisprudence: The Use of Interpretive Methods in the Opinions ofJustices Scalia and Breyer” (with Cynthia Cates and Wayne McIntosh). [Underreview at Justice System Journal]“External Enemies as Dangerous Necessities for Republican Liberty: Resurrecting aMadisonian Dilemma” [Under review at Journal of American Political Thought]“Public Support for Torture” (with Peter Lindsay, Jason Reifler and Ian Thomas). [Underreview at Polity]“A New LIWC at the Language of the Law: Examining the Linguistic Content ofSupreme Court Opinions” (with Pamela Corley, Robert Howard and WayneMcIntosh) [Under review at Judicature]“Going Publius: Assessing the Influence of Party and Amicus Briefs on the SupremeCourt‟s Use of Federalist Citations” (with Pamela Corley and Robert Howard)[Finalizing for submission]“Vying for Founding Authority: Ideology, Time and U.S. Supreme Court FederalistCitations” (with Robert Howard and Pamela Corley) [Finalizing for submission]“Winning Words and Winners‟ Minds: A Psycholinguistic Analysis of PresidentialDebates and Popular Vote Success” (with Stacey Kirkland) [Preparing forsubmission]“Presidential Term Limits and Candidate Quality: Reassessing the Impact of the TwentysecondAmendment” (with Daniel Franklin). [Preparing for 2014 Annual Conferenceof the Midwest Political Science Association]2