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Michael J. Lee

(he/him/his)
Professor of Communication, College of Charleston

Michael J. Lee is a professor at the College of Charleston where he teaches and researches in political communication. His first book, Creating Conservatism: Postwar Words that Made an American Movement (Michigan State, 2014), won five national book awards. His latest book (co-authored with R. Jarrod Atchison) is We Are Not One People: Secession and Separatism in American Politics Since 1776 (Oxford, 2022).

Experience

  • 2022–present
    Professor , College of Charleston

Publications

  • 2022
    We Are Not One People: Secession and Separatism in American Politics Since 1776 , Oxford University Press (Co-authored with R. Jarrod Atchison)
  • 2014
    Creating Conservatism: Postwar Words that Made and American Movement , Michigan State University Press