First name

Dennis James

Last name

Palumbo

Academic unit

Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions

Status

Deceased

Type of professor

Regents Professor

Year

1988

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Bio summary

Palumbo was a prominent political scientist and professor of justice studies. He was the director of the Morrison Institute for Public Policy from 1983-1986 and became acting director for the then School of Justice Studies at ASU from 1988 to 1989. Among his publications are "Statistics in Political and Behavioral Science" (1969) and "Public Policy in America: Government in Action" (1988).