Michael Fix
Professor, Graduate Director Political Science- Education
Ph.D. 2011. University of South Carolina
- Specializations
Judicial Politics/Public Law; Methods
- Biography
I am a Professor and Director of Graduate Studies in the Department of Political Science at Georgia State University, specializing in judicial politics. My research primarily examines the role of state high courts in the broader political and legal environment.
I teach courses at the graduate and undergraduate level on constitutional law, judicial process, and research methods. I received my Ph.D. from the University of South Carolina and my M.A. and B.A. degrees from the University of Kentucky.
- Publications
To view all my publications, please visit my Google Scholar page.
- Fix, Michael P., and Matthew D. Montgomery, (Eds.). 2024. Research Handbook of Judicial Politics. Edward Elgar Publishing.
- Fix, Michael P., and Benjamin J. Kassow. 2020. U.S. Supreme Court Doctrine in the State High Courts. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
- Curry, Todd A., Michael P. Fix, and Michael K. Romano. 2024. “Examining the Interconnectedness of State High Court Twitter.” State Politics & Policy Quarterly 24(4): 413–31.
- Kassow, Benjamin J., and Michael P. Fix. 2022. “Federal Appeals Court Responses to Supreme Court Precedent.” Justice System Journal 43(3): 339- 352.