Brian Calfano

Los Alamos Technical Associates (United States) — United States

Social Sciences · Social Sciences

17h-index942citations143works0.82yr avg
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Research Topics

Religion and Society Interactions(44), Electoral Systems and Political Participation(35), Social Media and Politics(21), American Constitutional Law and Politics(19), Religion, Society, and Development(17)

Publications143 total

News of Converging Crises: Cable Coverage of Race and COVID Stories
Political Research Quarterly·2026
Religion Is Sometimes Raced: Christian Nationalism as In-Group Protection
Perspectives on Politics·2025Open Access
Mind the (Collaborative) Gap: How the Public Symbolically Rewards and Punishes Policy Actors for Their Collaborative Choices
Policy Studies Journal·2025
Fellowship in the Fiery Furnace: A Research Note on How Christian Persecution Beliefs Transcend Racial Divides
Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion·2025Open Access
Doing the Work
2025
Reporting US Politics
2025
Political and Campaign Coverage in the (Somewhat) Traditional Way
2025
The Foundation of Professional Journalism
2025
Beyond Conflict in Political Reporting
2025
Reporting US Politics
2025
American Politics Primer for Television & Digital Reporters
2025
Politics and American Muslims
Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Religion·2025
Manifesting symbolic representation through collaborative policymaking
Policy Studies Journal·2024· 11 citedOpen Access
Electoral Crisis Communications: Combatting Disinformation & the Contest for Electoral Legitimacy
American Politics Research·2023· 4 cited
The Variable “Catholic” Influence on US Presidential and Abortion Politics
Religions·2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Government Eyewitness: Considering New Approaches to Political Coverage Through Local TV’s Greatest Strengths
Journalism & Communication Monographs·2022· 1 cited
Religion Applied to Government: Navigating Competing and Complementary Spheres of Power
Religions·2022Open Access
Editorial: Media populism: How media populism and inflating fear empowers populist politicians
Frontiers in Communication·2022· 2 citedOpen Access
Manifesting Symbolic Representation through Collaborative Policymaking
2022· 1 citedOpen Access
Nothing funnier than the news: Assessing Johnny Carson's comedic effect, past and present
Social Science Research·2022· 1 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Paul A. Djupe(12), Elizabeth A. Oldmixon(7), Kevin H. Wozniak(4), Kevin Drakulich(4), Melissa R. Michelson(3), Nazita Lajevardi(2), Donald P. Green(2), Jane Suiter(2), Emile Sahliyeh(2), Valerie Martinez‐Ebers(2), Regina Branton(2), Mark M. Gray(1), Peter M. Aronow(1), Elizabeth Suhay(1), Ryan Dawe(1), Philip O. Paolino(1), Daniel J. Cox(1), Robert Jones(1), Jack Mewhirter(1), Danielle McLaughlin(1)