His bachelor's degree and Ph.D. are from the University at Albany, SUNY. Dr. Wilkerson has taught U.S. Government for 15 years and teaches upper-division courses in public law and American politics. Most recently his research has focused on technology and the Supreme Court, and computer simulation of judicial processes. He coordinates the College at Oneonta's Social Science Computing Laboratory and was a co-principal investigator of a National Science Foundation Instrumentation and Laboratory Improvement Program grant. During spring 2001, Dr. Wilkerson served as the ﬁrst faculty fellow in Oneonta's Teaching, Learning, and Technology Center. He is a former member of the council of the American Political Science Association's Section on Information Technology and Politics.