Selected Working Papers:

Johnson, Ben, and Logan Strother. “Shedding Light on the Roberts Court Shadow Docket.”

Carrington, Nathan T., and Logan Strother. “Leveraging Leaks as a Lens into the Microfoundations of Judicial Legitimacy.”

Refereed Publications:

Dichio, Michael, Logan Strother, and Ryan Williams. Forthcoming. “‘To Render Prompt Justice’: The Origin and Construction of the United States Court of Claims.” Studies in American Political Development.

Strother, Logan, and Daniel Bennett. Forthcoming. “Racial Group Affect and Support for Fundamental Rights and Liberties in the United States.” Politics, Groups, and Identities.
Replication materials available here.

Strother, Logan, and Laura J. Hatcher. 2022. “Property Rights Attitudes are a Source of Public Opposition to Flood Mitigation Policies in the US.” Risk, Hazards & Crisis in Public Policy 13(3): 206-220.

Strother, Logan. 2021. “Rethinking Supreme Court Power in the Study of Judicial Impact.” Law & Policy 43(4): 348-367.

Strother, Logan. 2021. “Racism and Pride in Attitudes toward Confederate Symbols.” Sociology Compass 15(6): e12882.

Strother, Logan, and Colin Glennon. 2021. “An Experimental Investigation of the Effect of Supreme Court Justices’ Public Rhetoric on Perceptions of Judicial Legitimacy.” Law & Social Inquiry 46(2): 435-454.
Replication materials available here.

Johnson, Ben, and Logan Strother. 2021. “The Supreme Court’s (Surprising?) Indifference to Public Opinion” Political Research Quarterly 74(1): 18-34.
Online appendix available here.
Replication materials are available here.
*2020 winner, American Political Science Association Law & Courts Section best conference paper

Carrington, Nathan T., and Logan Strother. 2021. “Who Thinks Removing Confederate Icons Violates Free Speech?” Politics, Groups, and Identities 9(1): 208-218.
Replication materials are available here.

Strother, Logan, Spencer Piston, Ezra Golberstein, Sarah Gollust, and Daniel Eisenberg. 2021. “College Roommates have a Modest but Significant Influence on Each Other’s Political Ideology.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Science 118(2): e2015514117.
Replications materials are available here.

Glennon, Colin, and Logan Strother. 2019. “The Maintenance of Institutional Legitimacy in Supreme Court Justices’ Public Rhetoric.” Journal of Law and Courts 7(2): 241-261.

Strother, Logan. 2019. “Case Salience and the Influence of External Constraints on the Supreme Court.” Journal of Law and Courts 7(1): 129-147.
Replication materials are available here.

Menifield, Charles, Geiguen Shin, and Logan Strother. 2019. “Do White Law Enforcement Officers Target Minority Suspects?” Public Administration Review 79(1): 56-68.
Replication materials are available here.
*Best Paper, 2018 National Conference of Minority Public Administrators

Strother, Logan. 2018. “The National Flood Insurance Program: A Case Study in Policy Failure, Reform, and Retrenchment.” Policy Studies Journal 46(2): 452-480.

Strother, Logan. 2017. “How Expected Political and Legal Impact Drive Media Coverage of Supreme Court Cases.” Political Communication 34(4): 571-589.
Replication materials are available here.

Strother, Logan, Spencer Piston, and Thomas Ogorzalek. 2017. “Pride or Prejudice? Racial Prejudice, Southern Pride, and White Support for the Confederate Battle Flag.” Du Bois Review 14(1): 295-323.
Replication materials are available here.

Strother, Logan. 2016. “Beyond Kelo: An Experimental Study of Public Opposition to Eminent Domain.” Journal of Law and Courts 4(2): 339-375.
Replication materials are available here.

Hatcher, Laura J., Logan Strother, Randolph Burnside, and Donald Hughes. 2012. “The USACE: and Post-Katrina New Orleans: Demolitions and Disaster Clean-Up.” Journal of Applied Social Science 6(2): 176-190.

Invited Submissions:

Strother, Logan, and Shana Kushner Gadarian. 2022. “Public Perceptions of the Supreme Court: How Policy Disagreement Affects Legitimacy.” The Forum.
*2019 Neal Tate Award, Best paper on judicial politics presented at the previous year’s meeting of the Southern Political Science Association

Book Chapters:

Johnson, Ben, and Logan Strother. 2021. “Does the Supreme Court Respond to Public Opinion?” In Open Judicial Politics (Rorie Spill Solberg and Eric Waltenburg, eds.). Oregon State University Press.

Strother, Logan, and Nathan T. Carrington. 2020. “Free Speech and Confederate Symbols” In Free Speech Theory: Understanding the Controversies (Helen Knowles and Brandon T. Metroka, eds.). Peter Lang Publishing.

Strother, Logan. 2020. “Using the C-SPAN Archive to Study Congressional Rhetoric.” In President Trump’s First Term: The Year in C-SPAN Archives Research, Volume 5 (Robert X. Browning, ed.). Purdue University Press.

Keck, Thomas M., and Logan Strother. 2016. “Judicial Impact.” In Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics (William R. Thompson, ed.).

Strother, Logan. 2013. “Preserving the Least Dangerous Branch: A Case Against a Politicized Confirmation Process for Supreme Court Nominees.” In American Government. ABC-CLIO. Online.

Book Reviews:

Strother, Logan. 2019. “Review of Damon M. Cann and Jeffrey Yates’ These Estimable Courts: Understanding Public Perceptions of State Judicial Institutions and Legal Policy-Making.” Perspectives on Politics 17(3): 903-904.

Strother, Logan. 2016. “Review of Ilya Somin’s The Grasping Hand: Kelo v. New London and the Limits of Eminent Domain.” Law and Politics Book Review 26(2): 35-38.

Strother, Logan. 2016. “Review of Patrick S. Roberts’ Disaster and the American State: How Politicians, Bureaucrats, and the Public Prepare for the Unexpected.” Risk, Hazards & Crisis in Public Policy 7(2): 104-109.

Popular Press:

Carrington, Nathan T., and Logan Strother. “Leaks don’t hurt trust in the Supreme Court. Unpopular decisions do.” Monkey Cage at The Washington Post, May 13, 2022.

Carrington, Nathan T., and Logan Strother. “Gorsuch is scheduled to speak to the right-wing Federalist Society. Americans find such speeches inappropriate.” Monkey Cage at The
Washington Post, February 4, 2022.

Strother, Logan. “College roommates influence each other’s political ideology.” ScienceBreaker, August 5, 2021.

Strother, Logan. “Election 2020: Be ready, be patient,  be sure you voice is heard.” Lafayette Journal & Courrier, October 13, 2020.

Carrington, Nathan T., and Logan Strother. “Legally, Confederate statues in public spaces aren’t a form of free speech.” Monkey Cage at The Washington Post, June 15, 2020.
* Featured at The Daily Herald (Everett, WA)
* Featured at The Eagle (Bryan, TX)
* Featured at Newsday (Long Island, NY)

Carrington, Nathan T., and Logan Strother. “Abstract appeals to free speech won’t solve the debate surrounding Confederate monuments—it’s a political question.” USAPP-American Politics and Policy Blog at the LSE United States Centre, June 15, 2020.

Strother, Logan, Tom Ogorzalek, and Spencer Piston. “What Nikki Haley gets wrong about the Confederate flag.” Monkey Cage at The Washington Post, December 7, 2019.

Koncewicz, Tomasz Tadeusz, and Logan Strother. “The Role of Citizen Emotions in Constitutional Backsliding—Mapping Out Frontiers of New Research.” Verfassungsblog, March 21,2019.

Bennett, Daniel, and Logan Strother. “Which groups deserve religious freedom rights? It depends on what you think of the groups.” Religion in Public, January 3, 2019.
* Featured at Deseret News

Strother, Logan, and Daniel Bennett. 2018. “Which Americans support the Second Amendment? The answer depends on whether whites or blacks have the guns.” The Washington Post, November 24, 2018.

Johnson, Ben, and Logan Strother. 2018. “The Supreme Court hasn’t followed public opinion for 50 years. Why would it start now?” The Washington Post, October 17, 2018.

Strother, Logan, Charles Menifield, and Geiguen Shin. 2018. “We gathered data on every confirmed, line-of-duty police killing of a civilian in 2014 and 2015. Here’s what we found.” The Washington Post, August 29, 2018.
* Featured at CBS News
* Featured at Reason Magazine
* Featured at The Pacific Standard
* Featured at The New York Daily News
* Featured at The Root
* Featured at Blavity 

Strother, Logan. 2017. “‘Moral Hazard’ Inherent in the National Flood Insurance Program, Scholar Says.” Interview broadcast on NPR’s Here & Now, September 19, 2017.

Strother, Logan. 2017. “National flood insurance will help clean up after Irma and Harvey. And that’s a problem.” The Monkey Cage at The Washington Post, September 11, 2017.
* Featured at The New Yorker
* Featured at Guardian USA
* Featured at the Miami Herald
* Featured at the  Charleston Post Courier

Strother, Logan, Spencer Piston, and Thomas Ogorzalek. 2017. “Those who support the presence of Confederate symbols in public spaces tend to have less knowledge of Civil War history, negating commonly used defense that the emblems represent ‘heritage not hate.’” USAPP-American Politics and Policy Blog at the London School of Economics’ United States Centre, July 3, 2017.
*  Featured at Newsweek

Strother, Logan, Thomas Ogorzalek, and Spencer Piston. 2017. “The Confederate flag largely disappeared after the Civil War. The fight against civil rights brought it back.” The Monkey Cage at The Washington Post, June 12, 2017.
* Featured at Newsweek
*  Featured at BunkHistory.org (University of Richmond)
*  Featured at RawStory.com
*  Featured at Patheos.com
*  Featured at the Orangeburg (SC) Times & Democrat

Strother, Logan. 2017. “Congress’ U-turn on flood insurance reform shows that lawmaking power can very quickly go from free rein to very constrained.” USAPP-American Politics and Policy Blog at the London School of Economics’ United States Centre, January 4, 2017.

Strother, Logan. 2016. “Trump’s Border Wall Would Become A Lot More Unpopular if He Tried to Build It.” The Monkey Cage at The Washington Post, October 12, 2016.

Piston, Spencer, and Logan Strother. “White Support for the Confederate Flag Really is about Racism, not Southern Heritage.” The Monkey Cage at The Washington Post, July 1, 2015.
* Featured at Vox.com

Other Publications:

Hatcher, Laura J., Logan Strother, and Randolph Burnside. 2012. “Old Man River, the Corps, and Levees: The Meaning of Private Property in a Flood Control System.” Law & Courts Newsletter 22(1): 33-35.