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Greg M. Shaw
Biography
Greg M. Shaw is professor of political science at Illinois Wesleyan University. He also supports the university’s public health program. Since completing a PhD at Columbia University he has written and taught mainly in areas related to American social policy, with a particular focus on health care policy. He also holds a master’s degree in public health from Boston University. His published work has appeared in various journals, including Political Research Quarterly, Public Opinion Quarterly, and Political Science Quarterly, among others. He has served as a section editor at Public Opinion Quarterly. He has authored four books, including The Dysfunctional Politics of the Affordable Care Act in 2017 and Medicare and Medicaid: A Reference Handbook in 2021. He has twice been selected by students at Illinois Wesleyan as professor of the year.