Staff

Director: Robert C. Luskin

Dr. Luskin is Associate Professor of Government at the University of Texas at Austin, Chercheur Associé at the Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Grenoble, and Research Fellow at the Center for Deliberative Democracy at Stanford University. Together with James S. Fishkin, he has pioneered the development of Deliberative Polling. Together with Fishkin and Shanto Iyengar, he has also pioneered the development of Online Deliberative Polling.

Research Advisor: James S. Fishkin

Dr. Fishkin is the Janet M. Peck Professor of International Communication and Professor of Political Science at Stanford University. He originated the idea of Deliberative Polling and, together with Robert Luskin and assorted other collaborators, has conducted Deliberative Polls around the world.

Research Advisor: Will Guild

Dr. Guild has a Ph.D. in Community and Social Psychology from Boston College. He has been conducting public opinion, market, and customer research in behalf of governments, private industries, and associations for over 25 years. His firm, The Guild Group, has done the survey work for a number of Deliberative Polls.

Research Advisor: Shanto Iyengar

Dr. Iyengar is Professor of Political Science and the Harry & Norman Chandler Professor of Communication at Stanford University. He has worked with Robert Luskin and James Fishkin on the development of Online Deliberative Polling and has collaborated with them in a series of online Deliberative Polls.