Gregory Markus Ph.D.

Expertise: Political participation and urban politics

Academic Discipline: Political science

Appointments: Professor of Political Science, College of Literature, Science and the Arts, Research Professor, Center for Political Studies, Institute for Social Research

Phone: (734) 763-2222

E-mail: gmarkus@umich.edu

· Can discuss civic participation in America.
· Has worked for more than 25 years with organizations at local, state, national and international levels that build capacities of individuals and communities to devise and implement practical strategies to address public issues.
· Serves as vice president of MOSES, a community organizing project based in Detroit, as a member of the board of the Harriet Tubman Center for Community Organizing, also based in Detroit, and as faculty advisor to U-M student organization, The Detroit Project.