PHL Dialogue: Daniel DiSalvo, 'The Pension Crisis Has Arrived'
Designed to introduce political history and leadership students and members of the community to local and international leaders from a variety of fields, the PHL Dialogue Series provides lively presentations and opportunities for discussion about a range of topics.
Daniel DiSalvo is an associate professor of political science in the Colin Powell School at the City College of New York–CUNY and a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute. His scholarship focuses on American political parties, elections, labor unions, state government and public policy. He is the author of "Engines of Change: Party Factions in American Politics, 1868–2010" (Oxford, 2012) and "Government Against Itself: Public Union Power and Its Consequences" (Oxford, 2015). DiSalvo writes frequently for scholarly and popular publications, including National Affairs, City Journal, American Interest, The Weekly Standard, the Los Angeles Times, the New York Daily News, and the New York Post. He is coeditor of "The Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics" (DeGruyter). He received his PhD in politics from the University of Virginia.