Expertise

Professor Allen Linken’s current research focuses on civil-military relations, and specifically, the cultural, demographic, policy-preference and institutional gaps between civilian and military communities.  His broader research agenda includes questions in judicial behavior and public law.

Research Areas:

  • American Politics

Research Interests:

  • The Supreme Court
  • Civil-Military Relations
  • Public Law

My teaching and research focus on understanding the Supreme Court, the role of law in society, and the American Armed Forces and the civil-military gap.

Communities
Political Science
Degrees
PhD, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Political Science, 2016
JD, State University of New York at Albany, 2005
MPP, State University of New York at Albany, 2005
BA, State University of New York at Albany, 2002
MA, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Political Science