Prior to moving to Florida, he served for over a decade as professor of political and social science at universities in the U.S. and Europe, where he taught agriculture politics, agricultural history, and American national government. With a Ph.D. from Oregon State University studying interest group activism, and post-doctoral research at the University of Florida researching theories of public relations as they relate to activist communications and urban-rural conflict, Dr. Jamison’s expertise combines public relations, political science, and political communication.