Assistant Professor
Comparative Politics
PhD University of California–Los Angeles, 2004
Office:
326 SH
Office hours:
Mondays 8:30-10:30am, Wednesdays 2:30-4:30pm, and by appointment
Phone number:
319-335-2341
Email:
Publications:
- “Thinking Locally and Acting Supranationally: Niche Party Behavior in the European Parliament.” European Journal of Political Research (with Jae-Jae Spoon, 2010).
- “Making Rules About Rulemaking: A Comparison of Presidential and Parliamentary Systems” Political Research Quarterly (with Robert McGrath, forthcoming).
- “Implementing Europe: A Question of Oversight,” European Union Politics (2007).
- “Who Calls for a Common EU Foreign Policy? Support for and Opposition to CFSP Institutional Reform,” European Union Politics (with J. Slapin and T. Koenig, 2007).
- “Inspecting the Inspectors: Overseeing Labor Inspectorates in Parliamentary Democracies,” Governance (2004).
- “Legislative Procedures in the EU: An Empirical Analysis,” in British Journal of Political Science (with G. Tsebelis, A. Kalandrakis, and A. Kreppel, 2001).
Dr. Jensen studies Comparative Politics (political institutions of the European Union and industrialized democracies, with a particular emphasis on issues relating to policy implementation and administrative politics).
Website/CV:
http://myweb.uiowa.edu/cbjense/