Primary Research Interests:

 

Congress, Urban Politics, American Political Parties, Identity Politics

 

Conference Papers:

Armato, Michael A. "Home Styles of House Blue Dog Democrats in the 110th Congress." To be presented at the New York 

       State Political Science Association Meeting, April 2009.

 

Armato, Michael A. "What About the Moderates in Congress? A Look at Blue Dog Democrats and Republican Main Street 

        Partnership Members in the U.S.House." To be presented at the Northeastern Political Science Association Meeting,

        November 2008.

 

Armato, Michael A. "Rebels Without A Cause: Explaining NYS Independence Party Endorsements During

       the 2006 State Legislative Elections." Presented at the New York State Political Science 

      Association  Meeting, April 2008.

 

Working Papers:

Armato, Michael A. "A Look From The Inside Out: Explaining Russian American Political Participation and

      Representation in Brooklyn, New York."

 

Other Papers:

Armato, Michael A."Does Skowronek’s Theory on Disjunctive and Reconstructive Presidents Hold Up in the

      Press?” 2007.

 

Senior Thesis at Wagner College:

Armato, Michael A."The Politics of Embryonic Stem Cell Research." 2005.