Political Science in the News

Book Signing by MPPA Faculty

MPPA faculty members Dr. John Scheb (far left) and Joe Jarret (far right) along with Dr. Bill Lyons, UT Political Science professor emeritus and Billy Stair, former senior policy adviser to former  Tennessee Governor Ned McWherter, celebrated their new edition of "Government and Politics in Tennessee" published by the University of Tennessee Press. The authors held their successful book-signing event June 30, 2018 at Barnes & Noble in west Knoxville.  Their text is the definitive work on the political history of Tennessee's government and its distinctive political culture.