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Martha Joynt Kumar
Giving a tour of the White House press corps offices in 2017
OccupationPolitical scientist

Martha Joynt Kumar is an American political scientist. She is professor emerita of Political Science at Towson University. She is the director of the White House Transition Project, a nonpartisan nonprofit formed of scholars of the American presidency who prepare information for incoming White House staff.

In 2008, Kumar's book Managing the President’s Message: The White House Communications Operation won the Richard E. Neustadt Award for Best Book on the Presidency.

In 2018, Kumar received the President's Award from the White House Correspondent's Association.

References

  1. "Alumni Profile: Martha Joynt Kumar ('72PhD, Political Science) | GSAS". www.gsas.columbia.edu.
  2. Baker, Peter (August 12, 2007). "A Modern History Of White House Spin". The Washington Post. Retrieved January 21, 2025.
  3. "Kumar Discusses Presidential Transition". Connecticut College.
  4. "Award Recipients – Presidents and Executive Politics (Section 9)". Retrieved January 20, 2025.
  5. "Towson Professor Emerita To Be Honored At White House Correspondents' Dinner". WBAL Baltimore News.
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